Robert: If I might be so bold, Mrs. Jennings, it would be our pleasure to escort your young charge home.
What does "charge" mean?
Source: Sense and Sensibility 1995
a charge is a person, usually young, who is entrusted to the care of another person, who is usually a responsible adult. This is an uncommon word in modern English. Clive
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a charge is a person, usually young, who is entrusted to the care of another person, who is usually a responsible adult.
This is an uncommon word in modern English.
Clive