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Sir W.
Hamilton.

2. A sentiment; an opinion.

The extravagant notion they entertain of
themselves.

Addison.

A perverse will easily collects together a system of
notions to justify itself in its obliquity.

J.
H. Newman.

3. Sense; mind. [Obs.]
Shak.

4. An invention; an ingenious device; a
knickknack; as, Yankee notions. [Colloq.]

5. Inclination; intention; disposition; as, I
have a notion to do it. [Colloq.]

No"tion*al (?), a. 1.
Consisting of, or conveying, notions or ideas; expressing
abstract conceptions.

2. Existing in idea only; visionary;
whimsical.

Discourses of speculative and notional
things.

Evelyn.

3. Given to foolish or visionary
expectations; whimsical; fanciful; as, a notional
man.

No`tion*al"i*ty (?), n.

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