Both Uses of
turbid
in
Of Human Bondage
- Mrs. Carey stood for a few minutes and looked at it, it was turbid and yellow, [and who knows what thoughts passed through her mind?] while Philip searched for flat stones to play ducks and drakes.†
Chpt 5-6
- Perhaps, worn out by exposure, starvation, disease, he had found an end in some hospital, or in an access of despair had sought death in the turbid Seine; but perhaps with his Southern instability he had given up the struggle of his own accord, and now, a clerk in some office in Madrid, turned his fervent rhetoric to politics and bull-fighting.†
Chpt 79-80 *
Definition:
of liquids: clouded as with sediment
of thinking or conditions: confused, muddled, or unclear
of thinking or conditions: confused, muddled, or unclear