adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading This, of course, sent a thrill up the spine and through the imagination of Miss Dulphemia Rasselyer-Brown, because it showed that the chauffeur was a gentleman in disguise.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Thus, when Mr. Sikleigh Snoop handed her into the car at any time he would dance about saying, "Allow me," and "Permit me," and would dive forward to arrange the robes.
affectedadjectiveUS /əˈfektɪd/
acted upon; influenced
From this reading But what affected Miss Dulphemia Brown herself was the splendid rudeness of the chauffeur's manner.
AllowverbUS /əˈlaʊ/
make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
From this reading Thus, when Mr. Sikleigh Snoop handed her into the car at any time he would dance about saying, "Allow me," and "Permit me," and would dive forward to arrange the robes.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Thus, when Mr. Sikleigh Snoop handed her into the car at any time he would dance about saying, "Allow me," and "Permit me," and would dive forward to arrange the robes.
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading Thus, when Mr. Sikleigh Snoop handed her into the car at any time he would dance about saying, "Allow me," and "Permit me," and would dive forward to arrange the robes.
arrangeverbUS /ərˈeɪndʒ/
put into a proper or systematic order
From this reading Thus, when Mr. Sikleigh Snoop handed her into the car at any time he would dance about saying, "Allow me," and "Permit me," and would dive forward to arrange the robes.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Thus, when Mr. Sikleigh Snoop handed her into the car at any time he would dance about saying, "Allow me," and "Permit me," and would dive forward to arrange the robes.
becauseconjunctionUS /bɪˈkɔːz/
for the reason that
From this reading This, of course, sent a thrill up the spine and through the imagination of Miss Dulphemia Rasselyer-Brown, because it showed that the chauffeur was a gentleman in disguise.
BrownnounUS /braʊn/
an orange of low brightness and saturation
From this reading But what affected Miss Dulphemia Brown herself was the splendid rudeness of the chauffeur's manner.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But what affected Miss Dulphemia Brown herself was the splendid rudeness of the chauffeur's manner.
carnounUS /kɑːr/
a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
From this reading Thus, when Mr. Sikleigh Snoop handed her into the car at any time he would dance about saying, "Allow me," and "Permit me," and would dive forward to arrange the robes.
chauffeurnounUS /ʃoʊˈfɜːr/
a man paid to drive a privately owned car
From this reading But the Philippine chauffeur merely swung the door open and said to Dulphemia, "Get in," and then slammed it.
chauffeur'snounUS /ʃoʊˈfɜːrz/
possessive form of “chauffeur” — a man paid to drive a privately owned car
From this reading But what affected Miss Dulphemia Brown herself was the splendid rudeness of the chauffeur's manner.
coursenounUS /kɔːrs/
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading This, of course, sent a thrill up the spine and through the imagination of Miss Dulphemia Rasselyer-Brown, because it showed that the chauffeur was a gentleman in disguise.
dancenounUS /dæns/
an artistic form of nonverbal communication
From this reading Thus, when Mr. Sikleigh Snoop handed her into the car at any time he would dance about saying, "Allow me," and "Permit me," and would dive forward to arrange the robes.
differentadjectiveUS /ˈdɪfərənt/
unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
From this reading It was so different from that of the young men of the _salon_.
disguisenounUS /dɪsˈɡaɪz/
A means of altering one's appearance to conceal one's identity.
From this reading This, of course, sent a thrill up the spine and through the imagination of Miss Dulphemia Rasselyer-Brown, because it showed that the chauffeur was a gentleman in disguise.
divenounUS /daɪv/
a cheap disreputable nightclub or dance hall
From this reading Thus, when Mr. Sikleigh Snoop handed her into the car at any time he would dance about saying, "Allow me," and "Permit me," and would dive forward to arrange the robes.
doornounUS /dɔːr/
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading But the Philippine chauffeur merely swung the door open and said to Dulphemia, "Get in," and then slammed it.
Dulphemia
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading But what affected Miss Dulphemia Brown herself was the splendid rudeness of the chauffeur's manner.
forwardadverbUS /ˈfɔːrwərd/
at or to or toward the front
From this reading Thus, when Mr. Sikleigh Snoop handed her into the car at any time he would dance about saying, "Allow me," and "Permit me," and would dive forward to arrange the robes.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading It was so different from that of the young men of the _salon_.
gentlemannounUS /ˈdʒentəlmən/
a man of refinement
From this reading This, of course, sent a thrill up the spine and through the imagination of Miss Dulphemia Rasselyer-Brown, because it showed that the chauffeur was a gentleman in disguise.
GetverbUS /ɡet/
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading But the Philippine chauffeur merely swung the door open and said to Dulphemia, "Get in," and then slammed it.
handedadjectiveUS /ˈhændəd/
having or involving the use of hands
From this reading Thus, when Mr. Sikleigh Snoop handed her into the car at any time he would dance about saying, "Allow me," and "Permit me," and would dive forward to arrange the robes.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Thus, when Mr. Sikleigh Snoop handed her into the car at any time he would dance about saying, "Allow me," and "Permit me," and would dive forward to arrange the robes.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Thus, when Mr. Sikleigh Snoop handed her into the car at any time he would dance about saying, "Allow me," and "Permit me," and would dive forward to arrange the robes.
herselfpronounUS /hərˈself/
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading But what affected Miss Dulphemia Brown herself was the splendid rudeness of the chauffeur's manner.
imaginationnounUS /ˌɪmædʒəˈneɪʃən/
the formation of a mental image of something that is not perceived as real and is not present to the senses
From this reading This, of course, sent a thrill up the spine and through the imagination of Miss Dulphemia Rasselyer-Brown, because it showed that the chauffeur was a gentleman in disguise.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading But the Philippine chauffeur merely swung the door open and said to Dulphemia, "Get in," and then slammed it.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Thus, when Mr. Sikleigh Snoop handed her into the car at any time he would dance about saying, "Allow me," and "Permit me," and would dive forward to arrange the robes.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was so different from that of the young men of the _salon_.
mannernounUS /ˈmænər/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading But what affected Miss Dulphemia Brown herself was the splendid rudeness of the chauffeur's manner.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Thus, when Mr. Sikleigh Snoop handed her into the car at any time he would dance about saying, "Allow me," and "Permit me," and would dive forward to arrange the robes.
mennounUS /men/
the force of workers available
From this reading It was so different from that of the young men of the _salon_.
merelyadverbUS /ˈmɪrli/
and nothing more
From this reading But the Philippine chauffeur merely swung the door open and said to Dulphemia, "Get in," and then slammed it.
MissverbUS /mɪs/
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading But what affected Miss Dulphemia Brown herself was the splendid rudeness of the chauffeur's manner.
MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading Thus, when Mr. Sikleigh Snoop handed her into the car at any time he would dance about saying, "Allow me," and "Permit me," and would dive forward to arrange the robes.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading But what affected Miss Dulphemia Brown herself was the splendid rudeness of the chauffeur's manner.
openverbUS /ˈoʊ.pən/
To move from a closed position.
From this reading But the Philippine chauffeur merely swung the door open and said to Dulphemia, "Get in," and then slammed it.
PermitnounUS /pərˈmɪt/
a legal document giving official permission to do something
From this reading Thus, when Mr. Sikleigh Snoop handed her into the car at any time he would dance about saying, "Allow me," and "Permit me," and would dive forward to arrange the robes.
PhilippinenounUS /ˈfɪləpiːn/
official language of the Philippines; based on Tagalog; draws its lexicon from other Philippine languages
From this reading But the Philippine chauffeur merely swung the door open and said to Dulphemia, "Get in," and then slammed it.
Rasselyer-Brown
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading This, of course, sent a thrill up the spine and through the imagination of Miss Dulphemia Rasselyer-Brown, because it showed that the chauffeur was a gentleman in disguise.
robesnounUS /roʊbz/
plural of “robe” — any loose flowing garment
From this reading Thus, when Mr. Sikleigh Snoop handed her into the car at any time he would dance about saying, "Allow me," and "Permit me," and would dive forward to arrange the robes.
rudenessnounUS /ˈruːdnəs/
a manner that is rude and insulting
From this reading But what affected Miss Dulphemia Brown herself was the splendid rudeness of the chauffeur's manner.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading But the Philippine chauffeur merely swung the door open and said to Dulphemia, "Get in," and then slammed it.
salonnounUS /səˈlɑːn/
gallery where works of art can be displayed
From this reading It was so different from that of the young men of the _salon_.
sayingnounUS /ˈseɪɪŋ/
a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
From this reading Thus, when Mr. Sikleigh Snoop handed her into the car at any time he would dance about saying, "Allow me," and "Permit me," and would dive forward to arrange the robes.
sentnounUS /sent/
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading This, of course, sent a thrill up the spine and through the imagination of Miss Dulphemia Rasselyer-Brown, because it showed that the chauffeur was a gentleman in disguise.
showedverbUS /ʃoʊd/
past form of “show” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading This, of course, sent a thrill up the spine and through the imagination of Miss Dulphemia Rasselyer-Brown, because it showed that the chauffeur was a gentleman in disguise.
Sikleigh
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Thus, when Mr. Sikleigh Snoop handed her into the car at any time he would dance about saying, "Allow me," and "Permit me," and would dive forward to arrange the robes.
slammedverbUS /slæmd/
inflected form of “slam” — close violently
From this reading But the Philippine chauffeur merely swung the door open and said to Dulphemia, "Get in," and then slammed it.
SnoopverbUS /snuːp/
watch, observe, or inquire secretly
From this reading Thus, when Mr. Sikleigh Snoop handed her into the car at any time he would dance about saying, "Allow me," and "Permit me," and would dive forward to arrange the robes.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading It was so different from that of the young men of the _salon_.
spinenounUS /spaɪn/
the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord
From this reading This, of course, sent a thrill up the spine and through the imagination of Miss Dulphemia Rasselyer-Brown, because it showed that the chauffeur was a gentleman in disguise.
splendidadjectiveUS /ˈsplendɪd/
having great beauty and splendor
From this reading But what affected Miss Dulphemia Brown herself was the splendid rudeness of the chauffeur's manner.
swungverbUS /swʌŋ/
inflected form of “swing” — move in a curve or arc, usually with the intent of hitting
From this reading But the Philippine chauffeur merely swung the door open and said to Dulphemia, "Get in," and then slammed it.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It was so different from that of the young men of the _salon_.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading But what affected Miss Dulphemia Brown herself was the splendid rudeness of the chauffeur's manner.
thenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading But the Philippine chauffeur merely swung the door open and said to Dulphemia, "Get in," and then slammed it.
ThisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This, of course, sent a thrill up the spine and through the imagination of Miss Dulphemia Rasselyer-Brown, because it showed that the chauffeur was a gentleman in disguise.
thrillnounUS /θrɪl/
the swift release of a store of affective force
From this reading This, of course, sent a thrill up the spine and through the imagination of Miss Dulphemia Rasselyer-Brown, because it showed that the chauffeur was a gentleman in disguise.
throughprepositionUS /θruː/
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading This, of course, sent a thrill up the spine and through the imagination of Miss Dulphemia Rasselyer-Brown, because it showed that the chauffeur was a gentleman in disguise.
ThusadverbUS /ðʌs/
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading Thus, when Mr. Sikleigh Snoop handed her into the car at any time he would dance about saying, "Allow me," and "Permit me," and would dive forward to arrange the robes.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Thus, when Mr. Sikleigh Snoop handed her into the car at any time he would dance about saying, "Allow me," and "Permit me," and would dive forward to arrange the robes.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Thus, when Mr. Sikleigh Snoop handed her into the car at any time he would dance about saying, "Allow me," and "Permit me," and would dive forward to arrange the robes.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading This, of course, sent a thrill up the spine and through the imagination of Miss Dulphemia Rasselyer-Brown, because it showed that the chauffeur was a gentleman in disguise.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading But what affected Miss Dulphemia Brown herself was the splendid rudeness of the chauffeur's manner.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading But what affected Miss Dulphemia Brown herself was the splendid rudeness of the chauffeur's manner.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading Thus, when Mr. Sikleigh Snoop handed her into the car at any time he would dance about saying, "Allow me," and "Permit me," and would dive forward to arrange the robes.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Thus, when Mr. Sikleigh Snoop handed her into the car at any time he would dance about saying, "Allow me," and "Permit me," and would dive forward to arrange the robes.
youngadjectiveUS /jʌŋ/
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading It was so different from that of the young men of the _salon_.
