What is indicating, or pertaining to, some mode of conceiving existence, or of expressing thought called?
modal — (Logic & Metaph.) Indicating, or pertaining to, some mode of conceiving existence, or of expressing thought. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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