Both Uses of
turmoil
in
Oliver Twist
- Who, if this were death, would be roused again to all the struggles and turmoils of life; to all its cares for the present; its anxieties for the future; more than all, its weary recollections of the past!†
Chpt 12 *
- He nodded, twice or thrice, to a passing friend; and, resisting as many invitations to take a morning dram, pressed steadily onward, until they were clear of the turmoil, and had made their way through Hosier Lane into Holborn.†
Chpt 21
Definition:
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(turmoil) a state of confusion, disturbance, or disorder