- (n.) Faculty of conceiving ideas; mental faculty; apprehension; as, a man of quick conceit.
- (v.t.) To conceive; to imagine.
- (n.) A fanciful, odd or extravagant notion; a quant fancy; an unnatural or affected conception; a witty thought or turn of expression; a fanciful device; a whim; a quip.
- (n.) Quickness of apprehension; active imagination; lively fancy.
- (n.) An overweening idea of one's self; vanity.
- (n.) Design; pattern.
- (n.) That which is conceived, imagined or formed in the mind; idea; thought; image; conception.
- (v.i.) To form an idea; to think.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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