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Definition
lazy; disinclined to work
- You clever young men must guard against indolence.Book 1 — Miss Brooke (64% in)
- I was too indolent, you know: else I might have been anywhere at one time.Book 1 — Miss Brooke (64% in)
- Partly it was the reception of his own artistic production that tickled him; partly the notion of his grave cousin as the lover of that girl; and partly Mr. Brooke's definition of the place he might have held but for the impediment of indolence.Book 1 — Miss Brooke (65% in)
There are no more uses of "indolent" in Middlemarch.
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