Minding

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Mind \Mind\ (m[imac]nd), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Minded}; p. pr. &
     vb. n. {Minding}.] [AS. myndian, gemynd[imac]an to remember.
     See {Mind}, n.]
     1. To fix the mind or thoughts on; to regard with attention;
        to treat as of consequence; to consider; to heed; to mark;
        to note. "Mind not high things, but condescend to men of


        low estate." --Rom. xii. 16.
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              My lord, you nod: you do not mind the play. --Shak.
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     2. To occupy one's self with; to employ one's self about; to
        attend to; as, to mind one's business.
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              Bidding him be a good child, and mind his book.
                                                    --Addison.
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     3. To obey; as, to mind parents; the dog minds his master.
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     4. To have in mind; to purpose. --Beaconsfield.
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              I mind to tell him plainly what I think. --Shak.
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     5. To put in mind; to remind. [Archaic] --M. Arnold.
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              He minded them of the mutability of all earthly
              things.                               --Fuller.
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              I do thee wrong to mind thee of it.   --Shak.
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     {Never mind}, do not regard it; it is of no consequence; no
        matter.
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     Syn: To notice; mark; regard; obey. See {Attend}.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Minding \Mind"ing\, n.
     Regard; mindfulness.
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