Both Uses of
discern
in
Main Street
- Carol discerned that both Juanita Haydock and Ella Stowbody wanted the lead.†
Chpt 18 *
- The Gopher Prairie jeweler sells out, for no discernible reason, and moves on to Alberta or the state of Washington, to open a shop precisely like his former one, in a town precisely like the one he has left.†
Chpt 20
Definition:
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(discern) to notice or understand something -- often something that is not obvious