All 3 Uses of
inhabitant
in
Wuthering Heights
- Happily, an inhabitant of the kitchen made more despatch: a lusty dame, with tucked-up gown, bare arms, and fire-flushed cheeks, rushed into the midst of us flourishing a frying-pan: and used that weapon, and her tongue, to such purpose, that the storm subsided magically, and she only remained, heaving like a sea after a high wind, when her master entered on the scene.†
Chpt 1
- It asserted its own tranquillity, which seemed a pledge of equal quiet to its former inhabitant.†
Chpt 16
- He began to put questions concerning his new home, and its inhabitants, with greater interest and liveliness.†
Chpt 20 *
Definition:
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(inhabitant) a person who lives in a particular place