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Opining   Listen
noun
Opining  n.  Opinion. (Obs.)






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Opining" Quotes from Famous Books



... mist. It wavered between object and subject, passing imperceptibly from one or Being to mind and thought. Appearance in the outward object was for a time indistinguishable from opinion in the subject. At length mankind spoke of knowing as well as of opining or perceiving. But when the word 'knowledge' was found how was it to be explained or defined? It was not an error, it was a step in the right direction, when Protagoras said that 'Man is the measure of all things,' and that 'All knowledge is perception.' This ...
— Theaetetus • Plato

... and bearing an Inscription in minute characters, which I was unable to decipher. I have the Scrap of Parchment by me yet, and have shown it to Doctor Dubiety, who is a very learned man; but even he is puzzled with it; and beyond opining that the characters are either Arabic or Sanscrit, cannot give me any ...
— The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 3 of 3 • George Augustus Sala



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