She laid her hand upon his arm again, and when Pope caught her meaning his sallow cheeks were glowing and his eyes as bright as hers.
Then, with a meaning glance, he indicated a door at the rear of the shop.
Truth had been cunningly distorted; flippancy, sensationalism, and a salacious double meaning ran through it all.
And you mustn't feel sad, for something tells me you're going to learn finally the meaning of a real mother's love.
It is the multiplication of such facilities for culture and self-improvement which so emphasizes the real meaning of the words civilization and progress.
His meaning was not at first apparent to the assembly, and the presiding officer asked him to explain what this bird was.
They are mostly professed Christians, whatever that may signify to them,--though we very much doubt if a dozen could give the meaning of the term.
There seems to be some consecutive meaning in these rock illustrations, though what is designed to be indicated cannot be made out by careful and experienced men who have come hither from Europe solely to examine them.
The book says the name is a corruption of Corcach, meaning a marsh.
After a time I took a trip out to Utah to see about it, meaning to find this Mr. Elston and compel him to do the right thing for my mother.
The party took a cab to the mission headquarters, where a simple service was held of singing and prayer, Elder Malby making a few remarks on the meaning and purpose of the ordinance of baptism.
I beseech you pardon my rude scribbling and my boldness showed in the same, and to weigh my good meaning in this matter, and nothing else.
One day she tells him she will never marry any one, and the next she asks him if he thinks there would be much opposition if she married one of her servants [meaning Dudley], as the duchesses of Somerset and Suffolk had done.
The meaning of this is not clear, unless it refers to the payment of his fine, which however was adjudged in marks, not pounds.
A few days earlier the queen had asked the ambassador whether he thought there would be any harm in her marrying her servant, meaning Dudley.
The original una seriola is a word whose meaning I have not been able to find.
I believe that the reason for this is that "Cuzco" comes from a Quichua word meaning "navel.
Footnote 52: The meaning is that manners are deeply influenced by one's studies.
Footnote 41: The meaning is that no man is possest by curiosity unless some malevolence inspires him.
Footnote 33: The meaning is that Severus passed his youth, not only in errors, but that his youth was so full of them as to have been almost one of madness.
Footnote 30: The meaning is in the sweat of another man's brow rather than one's own.
Footnote 48: The meaning is that one may be so good as to be good for nothing.
Footnote 51: An early form of the word pruning, which once had a wider meaning than now.
Ibsen's exact meaning in the detail of these symbolic plays will long be discussed, but they repay the closest and most reiterated study.
It was a work which greatly puzzled the critics, and its meaning was scarcely apparent until it had been seen on the stage, for which the oddity of its arrangements are singularly well adapted.
They understood at last what the meaning of his message had been, and how closely it applied to themselves, and how much the richer and healthier for it their civic atmosphere had become.
The old terms require to have a new meaning infused into them.
Here we are, meaning to try and follow the old Moqui; or failing that, wait for him to fetch us a message from the hermit of Echo Cave.
Meaning if this Eugene Warringford keeps his hands off; and nothing else turns up to balk us?
Meaning his craze to be the fortunate man of science to unravel the mystery that has always hung over the homes of those cliff dwellers?
Not do any harm," he repeated, as though hardly able to grasp the meaning of the words Frank spoke; then his brown face lighted up with a grim smile.
I kept it, meaning to figure out how these sharpers work their game.
Howe'er I seek, Their meaning slips: I need thy lips That they may speak!
On those faces, scarred From old forgotten fights, he looked, and weighed The meaning in their eyes, though sorely marred; And from the tangled fibre of their thought Into the web of speech their purpose wrought.
The woman was not taken From Adam's feet we see, So he must not abuse her, The meaning seems to be.
One day he came into the office and addressing his partner, said: 'Billy, what's the meaning of antithesis?
If ever I get a chance to hit that thing [meaning slavery], I'll hit it hard.
It is also to be remembered that sculptors are able to work for us with a directness of meaning which none of our painters could bring to their task, even were they disposed to help us.
I am at a loss to know how its meaningcould be rendered more distinctly, but assuredly it is not understood.
The sketches of this class are nearly valueless, till their meaning is deciphered, but of great interest when seen in their proper connection.
It is also possible that it is a corruption of Burdalayn, or Burdalane, meaning an only child, a maiden, etc.
But gradually, and that before the second day had elapsed, there came upon her a conviction that she had in some way mistaken the meaning of Linda's words, and that matters were not as she had supposed.
Mr. Momson, though he is quite incapable of seeing the meaning of anything, has determined to take his boy away.
The meaning of this is, that had he not been very much in earnest, I should have considered it best to let the matter pass on as such matters do, and be forgotten.
The meaning of all this is, that I and Lady Bracy will feel very much obliged if you and Mrs. Peacocke will come and spend your holidays with us at Carstairs.
Miss Drew and the girls will soon be joining us," she suggested, meaningfor Captain Madden to understand that she no longer wished to discuss his personal affairs.
For some reason she had always been and always would be what for want of a better word is called "a man's woman," meaning that men would understand and sympathize with her point of view and she with theirs.
So when Jean mentioned her own impression of the Princess' meaning to her cousin, Jack naturally suggested that the Princess was equally a stranger and so equally to be avoided.
They wished to know the meaning of those cannon shots and they waited, tense with excitement.
The people, learning the meaning of those signal guns in the night, were packed in every open space, and the very roofs were black with them.
I suppose they sing it in anticipation, meaning that they will soon be in the heart of Dixie, which is the South, our South.
The words just jumped out, and true to their meaning the Invincibles fired straight at that long line of red, and then reloading fired again.
Distinguished from conjure, meaning "to influence by magic.
Home is here an adverb strengthening the meaning of charge.
Here we have one of the earliest attempts to define the modern meaning of a ‘ballad.
Another meaning was that of simply a popular song or ditty of the day, lyrical or narrative, of the kind often printed as a broadsheet.
Though there was nothing in the words to signify actual criticism of any one, Teeny-bits felt that the real meaning behind them was that when some one else had failed, Durant had saved the day.
For half an hour they sat talking it over, suggesting possible motives and trying to fathom themeaning of the mystery.
The early Christians, however, being ignorant of the allegorical meaning of the legend, transferred it to Christ literally.
According to the accounts in the New Testament, the wise men of the East, meaning Persia, had foretold the coming of Christ.
There is little doubt that the early Christians understood full well the true meaning of the cross, and that it was no new device.
Regarding the mystic word Om, we are told that it is the name given to Delphi, and that "Delphi has the meaning of the female organs of generation called in India the Os Minxoe.
Hence it is observed that every ancient form of religion has a cabala containing its secret doctrines--doctrines the inner meaning of which was known only to the few.
That the early historic nations understood little concerning the origin and true meaning of the legends which they had inherited from an older race is quite evident.
Hence, to the many, the meaning of the ancient doctrine was lost, and was communicated only to the few, under the strictest secrecy in the mysteries of Eleusis and Samothrace.
Within the earliest historical accounts which we have of the Egyptians, we observe that their ceremonies and symbols have already become multitudinous, the true meaning of the latter being concealed.
But having at length caught the meaning of it, he burst into an explosion of louder laughter than Joceline had seen him indulge in for a long while.
The visage of Tomkins, and that of Joceline beneath it, appeared at the chink, illuminated by the lamp which the latter held in his hand, and Tomkins demanded the meaning of this alarm.
The minister, thus intercepted in his duty, faced round upon the party who had seized him, and demanded, in no gentle tone, the meaning of the interruption.
But thou knowest I am somewhat slow of apprehending the full meaning of that which I hear for the first time.
Sir Henry paused, as if to consider what was the meaning of this innuendo; for he was not a person of very quick apprehension.
No man could on such occasion put his meaning into fewer and more decisive words.
I wish to know, sir," retorted Everard, "the meaning of that which you said just now?
He left me the old book for a spell, I warrant you; for 'tis a well-meaning fool.
That fair readers and country thanes may not on this occasion burst in ignorance, we add the meaning of the passage in the text--"Virtue requires the aid of a governor and director; vices are learned without a teacher.
Not only did all artificial distinctions cease, but those of nature were practically obliterated, and you felt for once the full meaning of unanimity.
The pastor had caught the meaning of what Walter had said, and was now diligently reading first a verse in chapter 1, Genesis, then a corresponding verse in chapter 2.
And is there not supposed to be a spiritual meaning to all there is written there?
This time the result was not decisive, it resulted in both good and bad omens and required another throw to make itsmeaning clear.
Ophelion flung me an astonished look, but I could not enlighten him in any way as to the meaning behind the words of the aged artist.
Yet for all this eager attention, they are slow to catch the meaning of a simple question, and often it must be repeated.
There is a proverb, "The Irishman is no good till he is kicked," meaning that he is unstable till his blood is up.
We have found no inspired singer yet, like Julia Howe, to voice the divine meaning of it all--that meaning which is more than numbers or guns upon the day of battle.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "meaning" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
