The Only Use
tacit
in
Wuthering Heights
(Auto-generated)
- Not anxious to come in contact with their fangs, I sat still; but, imagining they would scarcely understand tacit insults, I unfortunately indulged in winking and making faces at the trio, and some turn of my physiognomy so irritated madam, that she suddenly broke into a fury and leapt on my knees.†
p. 4.2tacit = implied
Definitions:
-
(1)
(tacit) implied or understood, but not expressed directly
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)