signification

His work is concerned with systems of knowledge, meaning, language, and signification.

That would be to make them signs of nothing, sounds without signification.

The terms vice and virtue have no signification for me.

The word itself (taboo) is used in more than one signification.

The signification functions as it might in the hands of a poet.

In the eighth space: for the great signification, take his own body to make a live torch.

But he really got going on the signification of bells as preachers.

Even today we say "drama", a word of analogous signification.

Some philosophers have given a technical signification to these terms, which may here be stated.

For, first, it is evident that they have learned the terms, and their signification; neither of which was born with them.

Of it and its inner significations every reader must form his or her own judgment.

"Can you read stars and significations in the heaven?"

The signification is too difficult a question to settle offhand in a note.

Rome felt that even if this addition could give the form its due signification, it was introduced too late.

A whole, in the empirical signification of the term, is always merely comparative.

The next thing therefore to be considered is, What kind of signification it is that general words have.

Who of all these has established the right signification of the word, gold?

Only by forcing the moral of his stories was the author able to give them these secondary significations.

As to the exact signification of the words he had heard, he did not trouble his head.

He had signification role in the liberation of Missouri.

Words, in their immediate signification, are the sensible signs of his ideas who uses them.

For I am supposed to know the signification of the word another uses to me, or else he is to tell me.

First as signification in the unconscious through displacement and condensation.

The business of life is not carried on by words, but in set phrases, each with a special and almost a slang signification.

He only made a guttural sound, low and languid, which had no signification.