Both Uses of
displace
in
Bleak House
- On that occasion, Cook's Court was in a manner revolutionized by the new inscription in fresh paint, PEFFER AND SNAGSBY, displacing the time-honoured and not easily to be deciphered legend PEFFER only.†
Chpt 10-12 *
- In doing so, she displaces the mother's dress, but quickly readjusts it over the wounded and bruised bosom where the baby has been lying.†
Chpt 22-24
Definition:
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(displace) force to move; or to take the place of