All 3 Uses of
pertinent
in
Ulysses by James Joyce
- —Most pertinent question, the professor said between his chews.†
Chpt 7 *
- It is interesting because, as he pertinently remarks, we are all born in the same way but we all die in different ways.†
Chpt 14
- At this pertinent suggestion Mr Bloom, to change the subject, looked down but in a quandary, as he couldn't tell exactly what construction to put on belongs to which sounded rather a far cry.†
Chpt 16
Definition:
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(pertinent) having logical relevance to the matter at hand