Both Uses of
content
in
The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
- But if you must die, let me ask you this: wouldn't you rather die saying I'm a man than to die saying I'm a contented slave?
Chpt 2 *contented = satisfied
- The niggers here was contented.†
Chpt 4
Definitions:
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(1)
(content as in: content with how things are) satisfied
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(2)
(meaning too common or rare to warrant focus) The word forms content and contents are also commonly used to refer to what is inside something else.