Me*an"der, v. t. To wind, turn, or twist; to make flexuous. Dryton.
Me*an"der, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Meandered (?); p. pr. & vb. n.
Meandering.] To wind or turn in a course or passage; to be intricate.
Five miles meandering with a mazy motion Through wood and dale the
sacred river ran.
Coleridge.
Me*an"dri*an (?), a. [L. Maeandrius: cf. F. méandrien.] Winding; having
many turns.
||Me`an*dri"na (?), n. [NL.: cf. F. méandrine.] (Zoöl.) A genus of
||corals with meandering grooves and ridges, including the brain
||corals.
{ Me*an"drous (?), Me*an"dry (?), } a. Winding; flexuous.
Mean"ing (?), n. 1. That which is meant or intended; intent; purpose;
aim; object; as, a mischievous meaning was apparent.
If there be any good meaning towards you.
Shak.
2. That which is signified, whether by act lanquage; signification;
sense; import; as, the meaning of a hint.