2. Meditation; serious consideration.

Pride, of all others the most dangerous fault, Proceeds from want of

sense or want of thought.

Roscommon.

3. That which is thought; an idea; a mental conception, whether an

opinion, judgment, fancy, purpose, or intention.

Thus Bethel spoke, who always speaks his thought.

Pope.

Why do you keep alone, . . . Using those thoughts which should indeed

have died With them they think on?

Shak.

Thoughts come crowding in so fast upon me, that my only difficulty is

to choose or to reject.

Dryden.

All their thoughts are against me for evil.

Ps. lvi. 5.

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