- (a.) Indicating or pertaining to, some mode of conceiving existence or of expressing thought.
- (a.) Of or pertaining to a mode or mood; consisting in mode or form only; relating to form; having the form without the essence or reality.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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