Emily Dickinson Lexicon — NO'TION-AL

Definition for NO'TION-AL

NO'TION NO-TION-AL'I-TY

NO'TION-AL, a.

Imaginary; ideal; existing in idea only; visionary; fantastical. Notional good, by fancy only made. Prior. A notional and imaginary thing. Bentley.
Dealing in imaginary things; whimsical; fanciful; as, a notional man.

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