Word definition: 'being' • Lucid Lexicon
Word definition: 'being' • Lucid Lexicon

"existence," in its most comprehensive sense, "condition, state, circumstances; presence, fact of existing"
from be + -ing
sense of "that which physically exists", as in human being, is from late 14th century

“Why did you call me an ancient being and not an ancient human? Am I not human?”
| ~☉~ | lucid definition; added layer of lucidity, or aethereal context |
| ⚜ | classic definition |
| ☣ | artificium definition; usually words which have undergone a warped evolution, or a complete perversion of the original sense |