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Mental
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 3
Part of speech: noun (n.)
A plate or scale covering the mentum or chin of a fish or reptile.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 3
Part of speech: adjective (a.)
Of or pertaining to the chin; genian; as, the mental nerve; the mental region.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 3 of 3
Part of speech: adjective (a.)
Of or pertaining to the mind; intellectual; as, mental faculties; mental operations, conditions, or exercise. What a mental power This eye shoots forth! Shak. Mental alienation, insanity. -- Mental arithmetic, the art or practice of solving arithmetical problems by mental processes, unassisted by written figures.