Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Passage
pass (-ed, -es, -ing, past)passenger (-s)
passage, n. [Fr.] (webplay: certainty, come, go, mind, opinion, run, time, town, young).
- Entrance; entryway; threshold; [fig.] flower petal; opening of a bud where a butterfly is able to alight and sip nectar.
- Mental journey; imaginary trip; fanciful excursion.
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