Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for FEL-LOW-CREAT-URE
FEL-LOW-COUN'CIL-ORFEL-LOW-FEEL-ING
FEL-LOW-CREAT-URE, n.
One of the same race or kind. Thus men are all called fellow-creatures. Watts uses the word for one made by the same creator. “Reason by which we are raised above our fellow-creatures, the brutes.” But the word is not now used in this sense.
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