Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for MON-U-MENT'AL
MON-U-MENT'AL, a.
- Pertaining to a monument; as, a monumental inscription.
- Serving as a monument; memorial; preserving memory. Of pine or monumental oak. Milton. A work outlasting monumental brass. Pope.
- Belonging to a tomb; as, monumental rest. Crashaw.
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