Both Uses of
bereaved
in
The House of Mirth
- Chapter 4 The blinds of Mrs. Peniston's drawing-room were drawn down against the oppressive June sun, and in the sultry twilight the faces of her assembled relatives took on a fitting shadow of bereavement.†
Chpt 2.4 *
- But Judy, though she must have been apprised of Miss Bart's return, had not even recognized it by the formal note of condolence which her friend's bereavement demanded.†
Chpt 2.4
Definition:
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(bereaved) a person who has suffered the death of someone they loved