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Webster'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.

Noah Webster's American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Structured JSON vendored from sktzofrenic/webster1828 at commit 5a58d9e0191eefaa51affbc1bb1b8bc5782ba6c0. The upstream README identifies the dictionary text as public domain and the project license as MIT.

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