signifié

[see-nyee-fyey]

noun

French.

plural

signifiés 

1. (in linguistics) the signified.

Example Sentences

The Lexicon technicum of 1704 expressed the rapidly emerging consensus: ALCHYMIST, is one that studies Alchymy; that is, the Sublimer Part of Chymistry which teaches the Transmutation of Metals and the Philosopher’s Stone; according to the Cant of the Adeptists, who amuse the Ignorant and Unthinking with hard Words and Non-sense: For were it not for the Arabick Particle Al, which they will needs have to be of wonderful vertue here, the word would signifie no more than Chymistry.

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Au contraire, cela signifie la réappropriation du corps et de ma féminité.

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Porter le voile ne signifie pas être asservie par un homme.

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Of chiromancia and phisiognomia, and other signes and tokens, and what euery one doth signifie.

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The occasion is, for yt one figure or character vnto them all doth signifie one thing, although in the pronouncing there is difference in the vowels.

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