The Scarlet Letter

In chapter 9, what symbol is evident in this this chapter?

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The symbol of the leech is evident in this chapter. As you to describe Chillingworth, the word has a dual meaning. Chillingworth is a type of physician, a bloodletter; he is also a parasite..... sucking the life out of Dimmesdale.

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The Scarlet Letter