Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Object (-'s)
object (-'s), n. [L. 'to throw towards or against, expose' < ob + jacěre, to throw, place.]
- Entity; item; element; concrete thing; [fig.] individual; being; creature.
- Motivation.
- Body; [fig.] corpse; drowning victim.
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