intent

Intent In*tent", a. [L. intentus, p. p. of intendere. See Intend, and cf. Intense.] [1913 Webster] 1. Closely directed; strictly attentive; bent; -- said of the mind, thoughts, etc.; as, a mind intent on self-improvement. [1913 Webster]

2. Having the mind closely directed to or bent on an object; sedulous; eager in pursuit of an object; -- formerly with to, but now with on; as, intent on business or pleasure. ``Intent on mischief. --Milton. [1913 Webster]

Be intent and solicitous to take up the meaning of the speaker. --I. Watts. [1913 Webster]

Intent In*tent", n. [OE. entent, entente, attention, purpose, OF. entente, F. entente understanding, meaning; a participial noun, fr. F. & OF. entendre. See Intend.] The act of turning the mind toward an object; hence, a design; a purpose; intention; meaning; drift; aim. [1913 Webster]

Be thy intents wicked or charitable. --Shak. [1913 Webster]

The principal intent of Scripture is to deliver the laws of duties supernatural. --Hooker. [1913 Webster]

{To all intents and purposes}, in all applications or senses; practically; really; virtually; in essence; essentially. ``He was miserable to all intents and purpose. --L Estrange.

Syn: Design; purpose; intention; meaning; purport; view; drift; object; end; aim; plan. [1913 Webster]

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