Used to form nouns from verbs, the nouns having the sense of "the action or result of what is denoted by the verb".

(obsolete) simple past tense and past participle of meng / Obsolete spelling of meant

plural of mens rea

Of or relating to intellectual as contrasted with emotional activity. / Of, relating to, or being intellectual as contrasted with overt physical activity. / Occurring or experienced in the mind.

(anatomy, relational) Of or relating to the chin or median part of the lower jaw, genial. / (biology, relational) Of or relating to the chinlike or liplike structure.

(zootomy) A plate or scale covering the mentum or chin of a fish or reptile.

A speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner. Used especially in the phrase make mention of.

To make a short reference to something. / (philosophy, linguistics) To utter a word or expression in order to refer to the expression itself, as opposed to its usual referent.

A wise and trusted counselor or teacher

(transitive) To act as someone's mentor