Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Image
image, n. [Fr. image < L. imāgo, imitation, copy, likeness, statue, picture, idea, similitude, semblance, appearance.] (webplay: light).
- Imagination; mental idea; picture drawn by fancy.
- Vision; apparition; [fig.] bird; spirit; messenger.
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