All 3 Uses of
filial
in
Adam Bede
- It was an affection partly filial, partly fraternal—fraternal enough to make him like Irwine's company better than that of most younger men, and filial enough to make him shrink strongly from incurring Irwine's disapprobation.†
Chpt 12 *
- It was an affection partly filial, partly fraternal—fraternal enough to make him like Irwine's company better than that of most younger men, and filial enough to make him shrink strongly from incurring Irwine's disapprobation.†
Chpt 12
- One of these was Lisbeth Bede, and Seth went with her—not from filial attention only, for his conscience would not let him join in dancing.†
Chpt 26
Definition:
relating to the relationship of children to their parents