turn of mind

noun

A way of thinking.

Meanings

nounturn of mind (plural turns of mind)

plural turns of mind

  1. A way of thinking.

    The exhaustless conjecturings of that evening's full conversation, made such of the small party, as had hitherto been strangers, well acquainted with each other's turn of mind; […]

    1830, Anna Maria Porter, chapter X, in The Barony. […], volume III, London: […] [A[ndrew] & R[obert] Spottiswoode] for Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, […], →OCLC, page 460
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