Both Uses

signify
in
June Recital
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Beaded curtains in the doorway stirred and clicked now and then during a lesson, as if someone were coming, but it signified no more than the idle clicking redbirds made in the free outdoors, if it was not time for a pupil.†
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It don't signify nothing what your name is now, or what you intended, old woman," Mr. Bowles told her as he got the fishing canes.†

Definition:

to indicate (to show or to mean)