The Only Use
menagerie
in
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
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- Smaller boys than himself flocked at his heels, as proud to be seen with him, and tolerated by him, as if he had been the drummer at the head of a procession or the elephant leading a menagerie into town.†
Chpt 18
Definitions:
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(1)
(menagerie) a collection of wild or unusual animals kept for exhibition; or more generally, a diverse or strange mixture of people or things
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)