intendiment

noun2

1. •
   (no longer used) Understanding; careful consideration, attention.

   • be nought hereat dismayd, / Till well ye wote by graue intendiment, / What woman, and wherefore doth me vpbrayd […]. — 1590
2. •
   (no longer used) Intention, objective.

   • The noble Mayd still standing all this vewd, / And merveild at his straunge intendiment. — 1590