Both Uses of
remonstrate
in
Frankenstein - 1831 version
- Henry wished to dissuade me, but seeing me bent on this plan, ceased to remonstrate.†
p. 168.0 *
- When reason returned, she would remonstrate and endeavour to inspire me with resignation.†
p. 194.6
Definitions:
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(1)
(remonstrate) argue, complain, or criticize
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) meaning too rare to warrant focus:
In Shakespeare's time, remonstrance was used as a synonym for display, revelation, or manifestation.