Both Uses of
perturb
in
Gone with the Wind
- Mammy was greatly perturbed that Ellen's daughter should display such traits and frequently adjured her to "ack lak a lil lady.†
Chpt 1.3 *perturbed = disturbed or made uneasy
- Unwillingly she met his eyes, defiance and perturbation on her face.†
Chpt 4.34
Definitions:
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(1)
(perturb as in: she was perturbed) to disturb in mind or make uneasy
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) meaning too rare to warrant focus:
in physics or astronomy: a secondary influence on a system that causes it to deviate slightly