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Webster's English Dictionary

regard

v. t. [F. regarder; pref. re- re + garder to guard, heed, keep. See Guard, and cf. Reward.]1. To keep in view; to behold; to look at; to view; to gaze upon. ()

Your niece regards me with an eye of favor. (Shak.)

2. Hence, to look or front toward; to face. ()

It is peninsula which regardeth the mainland. (Sandys.)

That exceedingly beatiful seat, on the assent of a hill, flanked with wood and regarding the river. (Evelyn.)

3. To look closely at; to observe attentively; to pay attention to; to notice or remark particularly. ()

If much you note him, You offened him; . . . feed, and regard him not. (Shak.)

4. To look upon, as in a certain relation; to hold as an popinion; to consider; as, to regard abstinence from wine as a duty; to regard another as a friend or enemy. ()

5. To consider and treat; to have a certain feeling toward; as, to regard one with favor or dislike. ()

His associates seem to have regarded him with kindness. (Macaulay.)

6. To pay respect to; to treat as something of peculiar value, sanctity, or the like; to care for; to esteem. ()

He that regardeth thae day, regardeth it into the LOrd. (Rom. xiv. 6.)

Here's Beaufort, that regards nor God nor king. (Shak.)

7. To take into consideration; to take account of, as a fact or condition. (Shak.)

8. To have relation to, as bearing upon; to respect; to relate to; to touch; as, an argument does not regard the question; -- often used impersonally; as, I agree with you as regards this or that. ()

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v. i. To look attentively; to consider; to notice. (Shak.)

n. [F. regard See Regard, v. t.]1. A look; aspect directed to another; view; gaze. ()

But her, with stern regard, he thus repelled. (Milton.)

2. Attention of the mind with a feeling of interest; observation; heed; notice. ()

Full many a lady I have eyed with best regard. (Shak.)

3. That view of the mind which springs from perception of value, estimable qualities, or anything that excites admiration; respect; esteem; reverence; affection; as, to have a high regard for a person; -- often in the plural. ()

He has rendered himself worthy of their most favorable regards. (A. Smith.)

Save the long-sought regards of woman, nothing is sweeter than those marks of childish preference. (Hawthorne.)

4. State of being regarded, whether favorably or otherwise; estimation; repute; note; account. ()

A man of meanest regard amongst them, neither having wealth or power. (Spenser.)

5. Consideration; thought; reflection; heed. ()

Sad pause and deep regard become the sage. (Shak.)

6. Matter for consideration; account; condition. (Shak.)

7. Respect; relation; reference. ()

Persuade them to pursue and persevere in virtue, with regard to themselves; in justice and goodness with regard to their neighbors; and piefy toward God. (I. Watts.)

(G. P. Marsh.)

Change was thought necessary in regard of the injury the church did receive by a number of things then in use. (Hooker.)

In regard of its security, it had a great advantage over the bandboxes. (Dickens.)

8. Object of sight; scene; view; aspect. ()

Throw out our eyes for brave Othello, Even till we make the main and the arial blue An indistinct regard. (Shak.)

9. (O.Eng.Law) Supervision; inspection. ()

At regard of, in consideration of; in comparison with. [Obs.] Bodily penance is but short and little at regard of the pains of hell. Chaucer. -- Court of regard, a forest court formerly held in England every third year for the lawing, or expeditation, of dogs, to prevent them from running after deer; -- called also survey of dogs. Blackstone. ()

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