The Only Use
calamity
in
The Scarlet Letter
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- In all seasons of calamity, indeed, whether general or of individuals, the outcast of society at once found her place.†
p. 149.1
Definitions:
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(1)
(calamity) a disastrous event; or the distress resulting from it
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)