The Only Use of
twinge
in
To Kill a Mockingbird
- I sometimes felt a twinge of remorse, when passing by the old place, at ever having taken part in what must have been sheer torment to Arthur Radley— what reasonable recluse wants children peeping through his shutters, delivering greetings on the end of a fishing-pole, wandering in his collards at night?
p. 324..7twinge = a sudden, short-lived feeling
Definition:
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(twinge) a sudden, short-lived feeling of pain or emotion