Both Uses of
suburban
in
The House of Mirth
- One or two persons, in brushing past them, lingered to look; for Miss Bart was a figure to arrest even the suburban traveller rushing to his last train.†
Chpt 1.1
- She waited till the train had emerged from the tunnel and was racing between the ragged edges of the northern suburbs.†
Chpt 1.2 *
Definition:
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(suburban) relating to a residential area located near the outer edge of a city where it isn't as crowded