Definition of Pensee

1. a thought [n -S] - See also: thought

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pensee

penpal
penpals
penpoint
penpoints
penpusher
penpushers
penrack
penracks
penroseite
pens
pensative
pensee (current term)
pensees
pensel
pensels
pensible
pensil
pensile
pensileness
pensill
pensills
pensils
pension
pension account
pension fund
pension neurosis

Literary usage of Pensee

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1916)
"... pensee, meaning thought. The old folk- name, heartsease, is also associated with the familiar place which the plant has occupied; it signifies ..."

2. Introduction to the Literature of Europe in the Fifteenth, Sixteenth, and by Henry Hallam (1839)
"After coming to the conclusion : Je suis done une pensee, be immediately corrects himself.- Open- dant je crains encore de me ..."

3. The City of Detroit, Michigan, 1701-1922 by Clarence Monroe Burton, William Stocking, Gordon K. Miller, S. J. Clarke Publishing Company (1922)
"... also the Trip- pensee Planetarium Company, and otherwise identified with substantial business organizations of the city, was born at The Rapids, ..."

4. Wayfarer's Love: Contributions from Living Poets by Millicent Sutherland, Walter Crane (1904)
"... pensee. La vertu purificatrice de 1'aveu depend de la qualite de 1'ame qui le fait et de celle de 1'ame qui la ..."

5. A Sketch of the Development of Philosophic Thought from Thales to Kant by Ludwig Noiré (1900)
"ils disent que 1'ame n'est autre chose que la pensee, comme aussi quand ils disent que la matiere n'est autre chose que 1'etendue. Car 1'ame est un sujet, ..."

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