Definition for NA'TION-AL

NA'TION-AL, a.

  1. Pertaining to a nation; as, national customs, dress or language.
  2. Public; general; common to a nation; as, a national calamity.
  3. 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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