Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for COM-MENS-AL'I-TY
COM-MENS'ALCOM-MEN-SU-RA-BIL'I-TY, or COM-MEN'SU-RA-BLE-NESS
COM-MENS-AL'I-TY, n. [Sp. commensalia; L. commensalis; con and mensa, a table.]
Fellowship at table; the act or practice of eating at the same table. [Little used.] – Brown. Gillies.
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