Both Uses of
grievance
in
Bleak House
- The turkey in the poultry-yard, always troubled with a class-grievance (probably Christmas), may be reminiscent of that summer morning wrongfully taken from him when he got into the lane among the felled trees, where there was a barn and barley.†
Chpt 7-9 *
- He had been still writing in his hiding-place, and still dwelling on his grievances, hour after hour.†
Chpt 22-24
Definition:
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(grievance) the cause of a complaint (real or imagined); or the complaint in formally written form