phænomenal

See also: phänomenal

English

Adjective

phænomenal (comparative more phænomenal, superlative most phænomenal)

1. Archaic spelling of phenomenal.
   • 1825, S[amuel] T[aylor] Coleridge, “Aphorisms on That Which Is Indeed Spiritual Religion”, in Aids to Reflection in the Formation of a Manly Character on the Several Grounds of Prudence, Morality, and Religion: […], London: […] Thomas Davison, […] for Taylor and Hessey, […], →OCLC, footnote, page 253:

     It cannot be impugned, that the Mosaic Narrative thus interpreted gives a just and faithful exposition of the birth and parentage and successive movements of phænomenal Sin (Peccatum phænomenon: Crimen primarium et commune), that is, of Sin as it reveals itself in time, and is an immediate Object of Consciousness.

   • 1867, David Mather Masson, Recent British Philosophy, Macmillan and Company, Second Edition, Chapter IV, page #212:

     They both agree that only the phænomenal can be known, but they differ as to what is to be taken as the sum or composition of the phænomenal.