Both Uses of
eminent
in
Animal Farm
- Pre-eminent among the pigs were two young boars named Snowball and Napoleon, whom Mr. Jones was breeding up for sale.†
p. 15..9 *
- There, round the long table, sat half a dozen farmers and half a dozen of the more eminent pigs, Napoleon himself occupying the seat of honor at the head of the table.†
p. 136..4
Definition:
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(eminent) respected and famous or important
or:
describing something as outstanding, admired, or of high quality