Both Uses of
orthodox
in
Main Street
- The men were oblivious of their wives as they gave the social passwords of Main Street, the orthodox opinions on weather, crops, and motor cars, then flung away restraint and gyrated in the debauch of shop-talk.†
Chpt 24
- He would never, Carol fancied, be one of the town pillars, because he was not orthodox in hunting and motoring and poker.†
Chpt 30 *
Definition:
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(orthodox) normal (describing thinking or behavior as commonly or traditionally accepted)