By the mind of man we understand that in him which thinks, remembers, reasons, wills. Reid.

What we mean by mind is simply that which perceives, thinks, feels, wills, and desires. Sir W. Hamilton.

Let every man be fully persuaded in his own mind. Rom. xiv. 5.

The mind shall banquet, though the body pine. Shak.

A fool uttereth all his mind. Prov. xxix. 11.

Being so hard to me that brought your mind, I fear she'll prove as hard to you in telling her mind. Shak.

(b)

To have a mind or great mind, to be inclined or strongly inclined in purpose; -- used with an infinitive. "Sir Roger de Coverly . . . told me that he had a great mind to see the new tragedy with me." Addison. -- To lose one's mind, to become insane, or imbecile. -- To make up one's mind, to come to an opinion or decision; to determine. -- To put in mind, to remind. "Regard us simply as putting you in mind of what you already know to be good policy." Jowett (Thucyd. ).

My lord, you nod: you do not mind the play. Shak.

Bidding him be a good child, and mind his book. Addison.

I mind to tell him plainly what I think. Shak.

He minded them of the mutability of all earthly things. Fuller.

I do thee wrong to mind thee of it. Shak.

Never mind, do not regard it; it is of no consequence; no matter.

Syn. -- To notice; mark; regard; obey. See Attend.