Both Uses of
intimation
in
Main Street
- Which of these people whom she passed, now mere arrangements of hair and clothes, would turn into intimates, loved or dreaded, different from all the other people in the world?†
Chpt 4 *
- Yet none of her intimates in the school and in the boarding-house knew of her abyss of passion.†
Chpt 21
Definition:
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(intimation) a subtle hint or indirect suggestion