Both Uses of
wary
in
The Scarlet Pimpernel
- But if he were warned, he might form new plans, be more wary, more prudent.†
Chpt 19 *wary = careful, nervous, or distrustful
- The Jew's nag could not get on very fast, and though she was wary with mental fatigue and nerve strain, she knew that she could easily keep up with it, on a hilly road, where the poor beast, who was sure to be half-starved, would have to be allowed long and frequent rests.†
Chpt 27
Definition:
careful or nervous about something