Both Uses
trepidation
in
Wuthering Heights
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- 'I shall ask him what he wants first,' I said, in considerable trepidation.
p. 146.9 *trepidation = nervousness
- But he clung to me with growing trepidation; and on Mr. Heathcliff's taking a seat and bidding him 'come hither' he hid his face on my shoulder and wept.†
p. 151.1
Definitions:
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(1)
(trepidation) nervousness (fear or anxiety about what will happen)
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)