
| Meditation (Med`i*ta"tion) (?), n. [OE. meditacioun, F. méditation, fr. L. meditatio.] 1. The act of meditating; close or continued thought; the turning or revolving of a subject in the mind; serious contemplation; reflection; musing. "Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in thy sight." Ps. xix. 14. 2. Thought; -- without regard to kind. [Obs.] "With wings as swift As meditation or the thoughts of love." Shak. |
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