Bounderby's retreat, where, notwithstanding her anchorite turn of mind based upon her becoming consciousness of her altered station, she resigned herself with noble fortitude to lodging, as one may say, in clover, and feeding on the fat of the land.

Hard Times by Dickens, Charles View in context

It's a pleasant spot; and a man with coals and candles and a pound a week might be in clover here.

Our Mutual Friend by Dickens, Charles View in context

More results

Dictionary/thesaurus browser

? Full browser

in brief
In bulk
in camera
in case
In chief
in chorus
in circles
In clover
in cold blood
In commendam
in common
In comparison of
In conceit with
in concert
in conclusion

Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations

Free Tools:	For surfers: Free toolbar & extensions \| Word of the Day \| Help For webmasters: Free content \| Linking \| Lookup box \| Double-click lookup \| Partner with us

All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. Terms of Use.