All 4 Uses of
eschew
in
Vanity Fair
- Some people consider Fairs immoral altogether, and eschew such, with their servants and families: very likely they are right.†
Chpt b/f *
- What is it, on the other hand, that makes the lawyer eschew his own cause, and call in his learned brother as an adviser?†
Chpt 23
- He has already eschewed green coats, red neckcloths, and other worldly ornaments, and is preparing himself for a change in his condition.†
Chpt 45eschewed = avoided and stayed away from
- Major Loder knew a great number of foreigners, keen-looking whiskered men with dirty striped ribbons in their buttonholes, and a very small display of linen; but his own countrymen, it might be remarked, eschewed the Major.†
Chpt 64
Definition:
avoid and stay away from deliberately