Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Thing (-s)
thinethink (-ing, thought, tho't)
thing (-s), n. [OE þing, assembly, council, suit, matter, thing.] (webplay: attempt, battle, cause, circumstance, come, court, days, every, falls, glory, intercede, justice, plead, press, seek, suit).
- Creature.
- Place; location.
- Named entity or object.
- Unnamed entity or object.
- Event; occurrence; circumstance.
- Action; activities.
- A portion; a part.
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