Both Uses of
pertinacious
in
Jane Eyre
- And somewhat relieved by this idea (which I failed not to execute that day), I ventured once more to meet my master's and lover's eye, which most pertinaciously sought mine, though I averted both face and gaze.†
p. 310.1 *pertinaciously = in a stubbornly unyielding manner
- Why do you remain pertinaciously perched on my knee, when I have given you notice to quit?†
p. 511.1
Definition:
stubbornly unyielding