All 3 Uses of
eccentric
in
To Kill a Mockingbird
- Thus we came to know Dill as a pocket Merlin, whose head teemed with eccentric plans, strange longings, and quaint fancies.
p. 10..1eccentric = strange
- After nine hours of listening to the eccentricities of Old Sarum's inhabitants, Judge Taylor threw the case out of court.
p. 220..9eccentricities = strange behaviors
- ...and our classmates mercifully let us forget our father's eccentricities.
p. 335..9 *
Definition:
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(eccentric) unconventional or strange; or a person with such traits