All 4 Uses of
bohemian
in
The Age of Innocence
- He remembered with what amusement she had told him that her grandmother Mingott and the Wellands objected to her living in a "Bohemian" quarter given over to "people who wrote."†
Chpt 12
- …who dressed in the evening because he thought it cleaner and more comfortable to do so, and who had never stopped to consider that cleanliness and comfort are two of the costliest items in a modest budget, regarded Winsett's attitude as part of the boring "Bohemian" pose that always made fashionable people, who changed their clothes without talking about it, and were not forever harping on the number of servants one kept, seem so much simpler and less self-conscious than the others.†
Chpt 14
- We Blenkers are all like that …. real Bohemians!†
Chpt 22 *
- It was incredible, but it was a fact, that Ellen, in spite of all her opportunities and her privileges, had become simply "Bohemian."†
Chpt 26
Definition:
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(meaning too rare to warrant focus) More rarely, Bohemian can refer to someone from Bohemia, the western region of the Czech Republic; or anyone from the Czech Republic.