thingal en · ADJ
Etymology
From thing + -al.
Meanings
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(rare) Belonging or pertaining to a thing or things; real.
Indeed he possessed no true aesthetic feeling at all; there is probably not a single word in all that he wrote which indicates any sense of what he would probably call "thingal beauty".
1884, George Croom Robertson, Mind Association, George Frederick Stout, Mind: Volume 9:[...] we apply thingal subjective conceptions. Our perceptions have a negation in them, they have not Being enough; to know the fact we must study by appropriate means, we must lay aside all these thingal idols of the mind; [...]
1856, James Hinton, Selections from manuscripts: Volume 2:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most thingal | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more thingal | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |