Both Uses of
elaborate
in
The Hound of the Baskervilles
- But why this elaborate deception?†
Chpt 12 *
- He might claim the property from South America, establish his identity before the British authorities there and so obtain the fortune without ever coming to England at all; or he might adopt an elaborate disguise during the short time that he need be in London; or, again, he might furnish an accomplice with the proofs and papers, putting him in as heir, and retaining a claim upon some proportion of his income.†
Chpt 15
Definition:
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(elaborate as in: elaborate on your plan) add details or explain in detail