The Only Use of
exodus
in
To Kill a Mockingbird
- As a rule, a recess meant a general exodus, but today people weren't moving.
p. 215.5exodus = departure by a lot of people
Definitions:
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(exodus) a departure by a lot of peopleWhen used as a proper noun (capitalized), "Exodus" typically references the second book of the Old Testament or the story it includes about the departure of the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt.
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(meaning too rare to warrant focus) As a proper noun, Exodus can refer to:
- a book in the Christian and Hebrew Bibles
- the story of the departure of the Israelites from Egypt from that book
- the name of a 1960 movie
- the name of various firms