All 4 Uses of
revert
in
David Copperfield
- Copperfield,' said my mother, answering with some difficulty, 'was so considerate and good as to secure the reversion of a part of it to me.'†
Chpt 1-3 *
- 'I shall never, Master Copperfield,' said Mrs. Micawber, 'revert to the period when Mr. Micawber was in difficulties, without thinking of you.†
Chpt 10-12
- 'The next in reversion — you understand me?'†
Chpt 25-27
- Mr. Micawber promptly resumed his letter, glad to revert to a performance with which he was so highly satisfied.†
Chpt 52-54
Definition:
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(revert as in: revert to childish ways) go back to a previous state