Both Uses of
convey
in
The Hound of the Baskervilles
- Tell me then what it was that you meant, and I will promise to convey your warning to Sir Henry.
Chpt 7convey = communicate or express
- That was all which I intended to convey.
Chpt 7 *
Definitions:
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(1)
(convey as in: convey her thoughts) communicate or express
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(2)
(convey as in: convey title to the property) to give or transfer -- especially legal title
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(3)
(convey as in: convey her safely to) transportToday, this sense of convey is seldom seen outside of historic literature.
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(4)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) meaning too rare to warrant focus:
Much more rarely (and then probably in classic literature), conveyance can refer to a carriage or other means of transportation.