Both Uses of
eminent
in
Gone with the Wind
- She would never have arrived at this eminence so early in life had not the exigencies of war and the demands of the commissary department on Tara made it impossible for Ellen to spare Mammy or Dilcey or even Rosa or Teena.†
Chpt 2.8 *
- They had no realization of what her life had been before she reached her present safe eminence in her mansion on Peachtree Street.†
Chpt 5.60
Definition:
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(eminent) respected and famous or important
or:
describing something as outstanding, admired, or of high quality