Both Uses
docile
in
The Witch of Blackbird Pond
(Edited)
- Sighing, Kit glanced over the docilely bent heads of her charges toward the open doorway, and as she did so a sudden motion caught her attention.
p. 112.5docilely = in the manner of people who are easily managed
- Still dazed, Hannah accepted the miracle and the prospect of a journey like a docile child.
p. 191.8 *docile = easily led or managed
Definitions:
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(1)
(docile) easily led or managed -- perhaps submissive or well-behaved
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)