Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for NA'TION-AL
NA'TION-AL, a.
- Pertaining to a nation; as, national customs, dress or language.
- Public; general; common to a nation; as, a national calamity.
- Attached or unduly attached to one's own country. The writer manifested much national prejudice. He was too national to be impartial,
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