What is that which is signified or made known; that meaning which a sign, character, or token is intended to convey; as, the signification of words called?
signification — That which is signified or made known; that meaning which a sign, character, or token is intended to convey; as, the signification of words. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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