Now, a concrete term signifies more things than the corresponding abstract term, e.g., esse signifies more things than essence, for essence signifies only the form, whereas esse signifies the form principally and the subject secondarily.
Once signification is treated extensionally in this way, its only difference from supposition lies in its priority: a general term signifies all those things of which it can be truly predicated (Ockham, Summa Logicae I c. 33).
The event was part of an occasional series of concerts called Tertulia, the name a Spanish term signifying a social gathering with an artistic bent.
The word century is a clue: although the term signifies a voting unit, it is military in character.
The word pagan derives from a Latin term signifying a rural dweller.
This one gave new meaning to "evergreen," a journalistic term signifying a feature that can run at any time.
(A 'racket' is a Landmark term signifying the stream of excuses we use to condone our stupid actions).
In this phrase, "ki… simply means 'a kind of,'" the word "dinga or dyenga… means sudden cramp-like seizure," and "pepo, means wind and also a spirit… so that the full designation of the term signifies a disease characterized by a sudden cramp-like seizure, caused by an evil spirit" (5 ).
