Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for IN-OF-FI'CIAL
IN-OF-FENS'IVE-NESSIN-OF-FI'CIAL-LY
IN-OF-FI'CIAL, a. [in and official.]
Not official; not proceeding from the proper officer; not clothed with the usual forms of authority, or not done in an official character; as, an inofficial communication; inofficial intelligence. Pinckney and Marshall would not make inofficial visits to discuss official business. Pickering.
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