Having in mind; intending; signifying.

That which exists in the mind, view or contemplation as a settled aim or purpose, though not directly expressed. We say, this or that is not his meaning.

Intention; purpose; aim; with reference to a future act. I am no honest man, if there by any good meaning towards you.

Signification. What is the meaning of all this parade? The meaning of a hieroglyphic is not always obvious.

The sense of words or expressions; that which is to be understood; signification; that which the writer or speaker intends to express or communicate. Words have a literal meaning, or a metaphorical meaning, and it is not always easy to ascertain the real meaning.

Sense; power of thinking. Ti