Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for IM-MENS'I-TY
IM-MENSE'NESSIM-MEN-SUR-A-BIL'I-TY
IM-MENS'I-TY, n.
- Unlimited extension; an extent not to be measured; infinity. By the power we find in ourselves of repeating, as often as we will, any idea of space, we get the idea of immensity. Locke.
- Vastness in extent or bulk; greatness.
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