Both Uses of
injunction
in
The House of Mirth
- Meanwhile he counted not a little on the reaction of weakness and self-distrust that, in such natures, follows on every unwonted expenditure of moral force; and his telegraphic reply to Miss Bart consisted simply in the injunction: "Assume that everything is as usual."†
Chpt 2.3
- Lily smiled faintly at the injunction to take her tea strong.†
Chpt 2.10 *
Definition:
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(injunction) a command from the court -- usually to prohibit someone from doing or continuing to do something