Monday, November 23, 2009

Austerity

"it might be partly owing to the studied austerity of her dress, and partly to
the lack of demonstration in her manners."

Bantam Classic
Pg. 148

i think that it means to stand out
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  1. LowellNovember 23, 2009 at 7:10 PM

    Dictionary.com says it means strictness or harshness.

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