All 3 Uses of
transgress
in
Wuthering Heights
- They were of the most curious character: odd transgressions that I never imagined previously.†
Chpt 3 *transgressions = acts that violate rules, promises, or social norms
- She told me she had been walking the earth these twenty years: a just punishment for her mortal transgressions, I've no doubt!'†
Chpt 3
- She obeyed his directions very punctually: perhaps she had no temptation to transgress.†
Chpt 31transgress = violate a rule, promise, or social norm
Definition:
to violate a rule, promise, or social norm