Both Uses of
renegade
in
War and Peace
- To this semicouncil had been invited the Swedish General Armfeldt, Adjutant General Wolzogen, Wintzingerode (whom Napoleon had referred to as a renegade French subject), Michaud, Toll, Count Stein who was not a military man at all, and Pfuel himself, who, as Prince Andrew had heard, was the mainspring of the whole affair.†
Chpt 9
- "Vereshchagin is a renegade and a traitor who will be punished as he deserves," said he with the vindictive heat with which people speak when recalling an insult.†
Chpt 11 *
Definition:
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(renegade) a traitor, rebel or outlaw
or:
someone who is independent and unconventional is their outlook