Definition of "intimations" []

• Plural form of intimation. (noun)

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• "For sure Palin's comment is about as low as it's possible to stoop (seemingly) and is framed in such a way - although I wouldn't give Palin credit of intent - that it can be defended, at least partially, but it's doubt-stirring rhetoric that is best read in conjunction with all the other intimations from the McCain campaign suggesting 'otherness' and GWBush has no place in the analysis."
• "Christ had given plain intimations of it when he ordered them to teach all nations; and yet even Peter himself, who knew so much of his Master's mind, could not understand it, till it was here revealed by vision, that the Gentiles should be fellow-heirs, Eph. iii."
• "Whether he admired one more than the other had never been a problem in her mind, though now she recalled the intimations of her aunts -- intimations which she had cast into the limbo to which she committed their views and insinuations on most topics."