All 4 Uses of
convey
in
Murder On The Orient Express
- Convey that message to her, Michel.
Chpt 2.6convey = communicate or express
- We know that you cannot give us much information bearing on the crime itself, but you may have seen or heard something that, while conveying nothing to you, may be valuable to us.
Chpt 2.12 *conveying = communicating or expressing
- What then does the watch convey to you?
Chpt 3.1convey = communicate or express
- That was exactly the impression intended to be conveyed.
Chpt 3.9conveyed = communicated or expressed
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.