Both Uses of
propensity
in
David Copperfield
- The inhabitants appeared to have a propensity to throw any little trifles they were not in want of, into the road: which not only made it rank and sloppy, but untidy too, on account of the cabbage-leaves.†
Chpt 25-27 *
- But the figures had the old obstinate propensity — they WOULD NOT add up.†
Chpt 43-45
Definition:
tendency or inclination