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n (philosophy) An abstract archetype of a given thing, compared to which real-life examples are seen as imperfect approximations; pure essence, as opposed to actual examples. (defdate|from 14th c.)
n (obsolete) The conception of someone or something as representing a perfect example; an ideal. (defdate|16th-19th c.)
n An image of an object that is formed in the mind or recalled by the memory. (defdate|from 16th c.)
n More generally, any result of mental activity; a thought, a notion; a way of thinking. (defdate|from 17th c.)
n A conception in the mind of something to be done; a plan for doing something, an (l|en|intention). (defdate|from 17th c.)