Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for ES-SEN'TIAL-LY
ES-SEN-TIAL'I-TY, or ES-SEN'TIAL-NESSES-SEN'TIATE
ES-SEN'TIAL-LY, adv.
- By the constitution of nature; in essence; as, minerals and plants are essentially different.
- In an important degree; in effect. The two statements differ, but not essentially.
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