Both Uses of
frontier
in
Candide
- Let us gallop fast, master, everybody will take you for a Jesuit, going to give directions to your men, and we shall have passed the frontiers before they will be able to overtake us.†
Chpt 15 *
- "You see," said Cacambo to Candide, as soon as they had reached the frontiers of the Oreillons, "that this hemisphere is not better than the others, take my word for it; let us go back to Europe by the shortest way."†
Chpt 17
Definition:
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(frontier as in: the frontier of brain science) the most recent understandings and achievements in a changing field