Both Uses of
proficiency
in
Oliver Twist
- The old man rubbed his hands gleefully together, as he corroborated the Dodger's reasoning in these terms; and chuckled with delight at his pupil's proficiency.†
Chpt 18 *
- These were, the great advantages of the trade, the proficiency of the Dodger, the amiability of Charley Bates, and the liberality of the Jew himself.†
Chpt 18
Definition:
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(proficiency) skillfulness in something