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From this reading Penguin Books Ltd, 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England Penguin Putnam Inc., 375 Hudson Street, New York, New York 10014, USA Penguin Books Australia Ltd, 250 Camberwell Road, Camberwell, Victoria 3124, Australia Penguin Books Canada Ltd, 10 Alcorn Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4V 3B2 Penguin Books India (P) Ltd, 11 Community Centre, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi--110 017, India
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From this reading Penguin Books Ltd, 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England Penguin Putnam Inc., 375 Hudson Street, New York, New York 10014, USA Penguin Books Australia Ltd, 250 Camberwell Road, Camberwell, Victoria 3124, Australia Penguin Books Canada Ltd, 10 Alcorn Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4V 3B2 Penguin Books India (P) Ltd, 11 Community Centre, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi--110 017, India
1
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From this reading 6--The Rummy Affair of Old Biffy 121 7--Without the Option 148 8--Fixing it for Freddie 176 9--Clustering Round Young Bingo 198 10--Bertie Changes his Mind 228 1--Jeeves Takes Charge Now, touching this business of old Jeeves--my man, you know--how do we stand?
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From this reading Penguin Books Ltd, 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England Penguin Putnam Inc., 375 Hudson Street, New York, New York 10014, USA Penguin Books Australia Ltd, 250 Camberwell Road, Camberwell, Victoria 3124, Australia Penguin Books Canada Ltd, 10 Alcorn Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4V 3B2 Penguin Books India (P) Ltd, 11 Community Centre, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi--110 017, India
10014
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From this reading Penguin Books Ltd, 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England Penguin Putnam Inc., 375 Hudson Street, New York, New York 10014, USA Penguin Books Australia Ltd, 250 Camberwell Road, Camberwell, Victoria 3124, Australia Penguin Books Canada Ltd, 10 Alcorn Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4V 3B2 Penguin Books India (P) Ltd, 11 Community Centre, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi--110 017, India
11
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From this reading Penguin Books Ltd, 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England Penguin Putnam Inc., 375 Hudson Street, New York, New York 10014, USA Penguin Books Australia Ltd, 250 Camberwell Road, Camberwell, Victoria 3124, Australia Penguin Books Canada Ltd, 10 Alcorn Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4V 3B2 Penguin Books India (P) Ltd, 11 Community Centre, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi--110 017, India
110
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From this reading Penguin Books Ltd, 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England Penguin Putnam Inc., 375 Hudson Street, New York, New York 10014, USA Penguin Books Australia Ltd, 250 Camberwell Road, Camberwell, Victoria 3124, Australia Penguin Books Canada Ltd, 10 Alcorn Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4V 3B2 Penguin Books India (P) Ltd, 11 Community Centre, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi--110 017, India
121
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From this reading 6--The Rummy Affair of Old Biffy 121 7--Without the Option 148 8--Fixing it for Freddie 176 9--Clustering Round Young Bingo 198 10--Bertie Changes his Mind 228 1--Jeeves Takes Charge Now, touching this business of old Jeeves--my man, you know--how do we stand?
13
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From this reading ISBN-13: 978-0-140-28408-9 ISBN-10: 0-140-28408-7 _All the characters in this book are purely imaginary and have no relation whatsoever to any living person or persons_ TO BERNARD LE STRANGE 3--Jeeves and the Unbidden Guest 46 4--Jeeves and the Hard-Boiled Egg 69 5--The Aunt and the Sluggard 91
140
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148
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From this reading 6--The Rummy Affair of Old Biffy 121 7--Without the Option 148 8--Fixing it for Freddie 176 9--Clustering Round Young Bingo 198 10--Bertie Changes his Mind 228 1--Jeeves Takes Charge Now, touching this business of old Jeeves--my man, you know--how do we stand?
176
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From this reading 6--The Rummy Affair of Old Biffy 121 7--Without the Option 148 8--Fixing it for Freddie 176 9--Clustering Round Young Bingo 198 10--Bertie Changes his Mind 228 1--Jeeves Takes Charge Now, touching this business of old Jeeves--my man, you know--how do we stand?
198
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From this reading 6--The Rummy Affair of Old Biffy 121 7--Without the Option 148 8--Fixing it for Freddie 176 9--Clustering Round Young Bingo 198 10--Bertie Changes his Mind 228 1--Jeeves Takes Charge Now, touching this business of old Jeeves--my man, you know--how do we stand?
2
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From this reading Penguin Books Ltd, 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England Penguin Putnam Inc., 375 Hudson Street, New York, New York 10014, USA Penguin Books Australia Ltd, 250 Camberwell Road, Camberwell, Victoria 3124, Australia Penguin Books Canada Ltd, 10 Alcorn Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4V 3B2 Penguin Books India (P) Ltd, 11 Community Centre, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi--110 017, India
2196
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From this reading Penguin Books (NZ) Ltd, Cnr Rosedale and Airborne Roads, Albany, Auckland, New Zealand Penguin Books (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd, 24 Sturdee Avenue, Rosebank 2196, South Africa Penguin Books Ltd, Registered Offices: 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England www.penguin.com The moral right of the author has been asserted
228
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From this reading 6--The Rummy Affair of Old Biffy 121 7--Without the Option 148 8--Fixing it for Freddie 176 9--Clustering Round Young Bingo 198 10--Bertie Changes his Mind 228 1--Jeeves Takes Charge Now, touching this business of old Jeeves--my man, you know--how do we stand?
24
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From this reading Penguin Books (NZ) Ltd, Cnr Rosedale and Airborne Roads, Albany, Auckland, New Zealand Penguin Books (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd, 24 Sturdee Avenue, Rosebank 2196, South Africa Penguin Books Ltd, Registered Offices: 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England www.penguin.com The moral right of the author has been asserted
250
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From this reading Penguin Books Ltd, 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England Penguin Putnam Inc., 375 Hudson Street, New York, New York 10014, USA Penguin Books Australia Ltd, 250 Camberwell Road, Camberwell, Victoria 3124, Australia Penguin Books Canada Ltd, 10 Alcorn Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4V 3B2 Penguin Books India (P) Ltd, 11 Community Centre, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi--110 017, India
28408
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From this reading ISBN-13: 978-0-140-28408-9 ISBN-10: 0-140-28408-7 _All the characters in this book are purely imaginary and have no relation whatsoever to any living person or persons_ TO BERNARD LE STRANGE 3--Jeeves and the Unbidden Guest 46 4--Jeeves and the Hard-Boiled Egg 69 5--The Aunt and the Sluggard 91
3
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From this reading Penguin Books Ltd, 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England Penguin Putnam Inc., 375 Hudson Street, New York, New York 10014, USA Penguin Books Australia Ltd, 250 Camberwell Road, Camberwell, Victoria 3124, Australia Penguin Books Canada Ltd, 10 Alcorn Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4V 3B2 Penguin Books India (P) Ltd, 11 Community Centre, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi--110 017, India
3124
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From this reading Penguin Books Ltd, 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England Penguin Putnam Inc., 375 Hudson Street, New York, New York 10014, USA Penguin Books Australia Ltd, 250 Camberwell Road, Camberwell, Victoria 3124, Australia Penguin Books Canada Ltd, 10 Alcorn Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4V 3B2 Penguin Books India (P) Ltd, 11 Community Centre, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi--110 017, India
375
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From this reading Penguin Books Ltd, 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England Penguin Putnam Inc., 375 Hudson Street, New York, New York 10014, USA Penguin Books Australia Ltd, 250 Camberwell Road, Camberwell, Victoria 3124, Australia Penguin Books Canada Ltd, 10 Alcorn Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4V 3B2 Penguin Books India (P) Ltd, 11 Community Centre, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi--110 017, India
4
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From this reading Penguin Books Ltd, 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England Penguin Putnam Inc., 375 Hudson Street, New York, New York 10014, USA Penguin Books Australia Ltd, 250 Camberwell Road, Camberwell, Victoria 3124, Australia Penguin Books Canada Ltd, 10 Alcorn Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4V 3B2 Penguin Books India (P) Ltd, 11 Community Centre, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi--110 017, India
46
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5
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6
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From this reading 6--The Rummy Affair of Old Biffy 121 7--Without the Option 148 8--Fixing it for Freddie 176 9--Clustering Round Young Bingo 198 10--Bertie Changes his Mind 228 1--Jeeves Takes Charge Now, touching this business of old Jeeves--my man, you know--how do we stand?
69
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7
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8
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From this reading 6--The Rummy Affair of Old Biffy 121 7--Without the Option 148 8--Fixing it for Freddie 176 9--Clustering Round Young Bingo 198 10--Bertie Changes his Mind 228 1--Jeeves Takes Charge Now, touching this business of old Jeeves--my man, you know--how do we stand?
80
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From this reading Penguin Books Ltd, 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England Penguin Putnam Inc., 375 Hudson Street, New York, New York 10014, USA Penguin Books Australia Ltd, 250 Camberwell Road, Camberwell, Victoria 3124, Australia Penguin Books Canada Ltd, 10 Alcorn Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4V 3B2 Penguin Books India (P) Ltd, 11 Community Centre, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi--110 017, India
9
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91
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978
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Except in the United States of America, this book is sold subject to the condition that it shall not, by way of trade or otherwise, be lent, re-sold, hired out, or otherwise circulated without the publisher's prior consent in any form of binding or cover other than that in which it is published and without a similar condition including this condition being imposed on the subsequent purchaser.
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading 6--The Rummy Affair of Old Biffy 121 7--Without the Option 148 8--Fixing it for Freddie 176 9--Clustering Round Young Bingo 198 10--Bertie Changes his Mind 228 1--Jeeves Takes Charge Now, touching this business of old Jeeves--my man, you know--how do we stand?
AfricanounUS /ˈæfrəkɑː/
the second largest continent; located to the south of Europe and bordered to the west by the South Atlantic and to the east by the Indian Ocean
From this reading Penguin Books (NZ) Ltd, Cnr Rosedale and Airborne Roads, Albany, Auckland, New Zealand Penguin Books (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd, 24 Sturdee Avenue, Rosebank 2196, South Africa Penguin Books Ltd, Registered Offices: 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England www.penguin.com The moral right of the author has been asserted
AirborneadjectiveUS /ˈerbɔːrn/
moved or conveyed by or through air
From this reading Penguin Books (NZ) Ltd, Cnr Rosedale and Airborne Roads, Albany, Auckland, New Zealand Penguin Books (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd, 24 Sturdee Avenue, Rosebank 2196, South Africa Penguin Books Ltd, Registered Offices: 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England www.penguin.com The moral right of the author has been asserted
AlbanynounUS /ˈɔːlbəni/
state capital of New York; located in eastern New York State on the west bank of the Hudson river
From this reading Penguin Books (NZ) Ltd, Cnr Rosedale and Airborne Roads, Albany, Auckland, New Zealand Penguin Books (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd, 24 Sturdee Avenue, Rosebank 2196, South Africa Penguin Books Ltd, Registered Offices: 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England www.penguin.com The moral right of the author has been asserted
Alcorn
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From this reading Penguin Books Ltd, 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England Penguin Putnam Inc., 375 Hudson Street, New York, New York 10014, USA Penguin Books Australia Ltd, 250 Camberwell Road, Camberwell, Victoria 3124, Australia Penguin Books Canada Ltd, 10 Alcorn Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4V 3B2 Penguin Books India (P) Ltd, 11 Community Centre, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi--110 017, India
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading ISBN-13: 978-0-140-28408-9 ISBN-10: 0-140-28408-7 _All the characters in this book are purely imaginary and have no relation whatsoever to any living person or persons_ TO BERNARD LE STRANGE 3--Jeeves and the Unbidden Guest 46 4--Jeeves and the Hard-Boiled Egg 69 5--The Aunt and the Sluggard 91
North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776
From this reading Except in the United States of America, this book is sold subject to the condition that it shall not, by way of trade or otherwise, be lent, re-sold, hired out, or otherwise circulated without the publisher's prior consent in any form of binding or cover other than that in which it is published and without a similar condition including this condition being imposed on the subsequent purchaser.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Penguin Books (NZ) Ltd, Cnr Rosedale and Airborne Roads, Albany, Auckland, New Zealand Penguin Books (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd, 24 Sturdee Avenue, Rosebank 2196, South Africa Penguin Books Ltd, Registered Offices: 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England www.penguin.com The moral right of the author has been asserted
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading Except in the United States of America, this book is sold subject to the condition that it shall not, by way of trade or otherwise, be lent, re-sold, hired out, or otherwise circulated without the publisher's prior consent in any form of binding or cover other than that in which it is published and without a similar condition including this condition being imposed on the subsequent purchaser.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading ISBN-13: 978-0-140-28408-9 ISBN-10: 0-140-28408-7 _All the characters in this book are purely imaginary and have no relation whatsoever to any living person or persons_ TO BERNARD LE STRANGE 3--Jeeves and the Unbidden Guest 46 4--Jeeves and the Hard-Boiled Egg 69 5--The Aunt and the Sluggard 91
assertedadjectiveUS /əˈsɜːrtɪd/
confidently declared to be so
From this reading Penguin Books (NZ) Ltd, Cnr Rosedale and Airborne Roads, Albany, Auckland, New Zealand Penguin Books (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd, 24 Sturdee Avenue, Rosebank 2196, South Africa Penguin Books Ltd, Registered Offices: 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England www.penguin.com The moral right of the author has been asserted
AucklandnounUS /ˈɑːklənd/
the largest city and principal port of New Zealand
From this reading Penguin Books (NZ) Ltd, Cnr Rosedale and Airborne Roads, Albany, Auckland, New Zealand Penguin Books (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd, 24 Sturdee Avenue, Rosebank 2196, South Africa Penguin Books Ltd, Registered Offices: 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England www.penguin.com The moral right of the author has been asserted
the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
From this reading ISBN-13: 978-0-140-28408-9 ISBN-10: 0-140-28408-7 _All the characters in this book are purely imaginary and have no relation whatsoever to any living person or persons_ TO BERNARD LE STRANGE 3--Jeeves and the Unbidden Guest 46 4--Jeeves and the Hard-Boiled Egg 69 5--The Aunt and the Sluggard 91
AustralianounUS /ɔːˈstreɪljə/
a nation occupying the whole of the Australian continent; Aboriginal tribes are thought to have migrated from southeastern Asia 20,000 years ago; first Europeans were British convicts sent there as a penal colony
From this reading Penguin Books Ltd, 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England Penguin Putnam Inc., 375 Hudson Street, New York, New York 10014, USA Penguin Books Australia Ltd, 250 Camberwell Road, Camberwell, Victoria 3124, Australia Penguin Books Canada Ltd, 10 Alcorn Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4V 3B2 Penguin Books India (P) Ltd, 11 Community Centre, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi--110 017, India
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading Penguin Books (NZ) Ltd, Cnr Rosedale and Airborne Roads, Albany, Auckland, New Zealand Penguin Books (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd, 24 Sturdee Avenue, Rosebank 2196, South Africa Penguin Books Ltd, Registered Offices: 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England www.penguin.com The moral right of the author has been asserted
a line of approach
From this reading Penguin Books Ltd, 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England Penguin Putnam Inc., 375 Hudson Street, New York, New York 10014, USA Penguin Books Australia Ltd, 250 Camberwell Road, Camberwell, Victoria 3124, Australia Penguin Books Canada Ltd, 10 Alcorn Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4V 3B2 Penguin Books India (P) Ltd, 11 Community Centre, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi--110 017, India
aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil
From this reading Penguin Books Ltd, 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England Penguin Putnam Inc., 375 Hudson Street, New York, New York 10014, USA Penguin Books Australia Ltd, 250 Camberwell Road, Camberwell, Victoria 3124, Australia Penguin Books Canada Ltd, 10 Alcorn Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4V 3B2 Penguin Books India (P) Ltd, 11 Community Centre, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi--110 017, India
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Except in the United States of America, this book is sold subject to the condition that it shall not, by way of trade or otherwise, be lent, re-sold, hired out, or otherwise circulated without the publisher's prior consent in any form of binding or cover other than that in which it is published and without a similar condition including this condition being imposed on the subsequent purchaser.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Penguin Books (NZ) Ltd, Cnr Rosedale and Airborne Roads, Albany, Auckland, New Zealand Penguin Books (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd, 24 Sturdee Avenue, Rosebank 2196, South Africa Penguin Books Ltd, Registered Offices: 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England www.penguin.com The moral right of the author has been asserted
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading Except in the United States of America, this book is sold subject to the condition that it shall not, by way of trade or otherwise, be lent, re-sold, hired out, or otherwise circulated without the publisher's prior consent in any form of binding or cover other than that in which it is published and without a similar condition including this condition being imposed on the subsequent purchaser.
BERNARDnounUS /bərˈnɑːrd/
French physiologist noted for research on secretions of the alimentary canal and the glycogenic function of the liver (1813-1878)
From this reading ISBN-13: 978-0-140-28408-9 ISBN-10: 0-140-28408-7 _All the characters in this book are purely imaginary and have no relation whatsoever to any living person or persons_ TO BERNARD LE STRANGE 3--Jeeves and the Unbidden Guest 46 4--Jeeves and the Hard-Boiled Egg 69 5--The Aunt and the Sluggard 91
Bertie
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From this reading 6--The Rummy Affair of Old Biffy 121 7--Without the Option 148 8--Fixing it for Freddie 176 9--Clustering Round Young Bingo 198 10--Bertie Changes his Mind 228 1--Jeeves Takes Charge Now, touching this business of old Jeeves--my man, you know--how do we stand?
Biffy
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From this reading 6--The Rummy Affair of Old Biffy 121 7--Without the Option 148 8--Fixing it for Freddie 176 9--Clustering Round Young Bingo 198 10--Bertie Changes his Mind 228 1--Jeeves Takes Charge Now, touching this business of old Jeeves--my man, you know--how do we stand?
bindingnounUS /ˈbaɪndɪŋ/
the capacity to attract and hold something
From this reading Except in the United States of America, this book is sold subject to the condition that it shall not, by way of trade or otherwise, be lent, re-sold, hired out, or otherwise circulated without the publisher's prior consent in any form of binding or cover other than that in which it is published and without a similar condition including this condition being imposed on the subsequent purchaser.
BingonounUS /ˈbɪŋɡoʊ/
a game in which numbered balls are drawn at random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards
From this reading 6--The Rummy Affair of Old Biffy 121 7--Without the Option 148 8--Fixing it for Freddie 176 9--Clustering Round Young Bingo 198 10--Bertie Changes his Mind 228 1--Jeeves Takes Charge Now, touching this business of old Jeeves--my man, you know--how do we stand?
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
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Bound written or printed works.
From this reading Penguin Books Ltd, 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England Penguin Putnam Inc., 375 Hudson Street, New York, New York 10014, USA Penguin Books Australia Ltd, 250 Camberwell Road, Camberwell, Victoria 3124, Australia Penguin Books Canada Ltd, 10 Alcorn Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4V 3B2 Penguin Books India (P) Ltd, 11 Community Centre, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi--110 017, India
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
From this reading 6--The Rummy Affair of Old Biffy 121 7--Without the Option 148 8--Fixing it for Freddie 176 9--Clustering Round Young Bingo 198 10--Bertie Changes his Mind 228 1--Jeeves Takes Charge Now, touching this business of old Jeeves--my man, you know--how do we stand?
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Except in the United States of America, this book is sold subject to the condition that it shall not, by way of trade or otherwise, be lent, re-sold, hired out, or otherwise circulated without the publisher's prior consent in any form of binding or cover other than that in which it is published and without a similar condition including this condition being imposed on the subsequent purchaser.
Camberwell
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From this reading Penguin Books Ltd, 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England Penguin Putnam Inc., 375 Hudson Street, New York, New York 10014, USA Penguin Books Australia Ltd, 250 Camberwell Road, Camberwell, Victoria 3124, Australia Penguin Books Canada Ltd, 10 Alcorn Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4V 3B2 Penguin Books India (P) Ltd, 11 Community Centre, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi--110 017, India
CanadanounUS /ˈkænədə/
a nation in northern North America; the French were the first Europeans to settle in mainland Canada
From this reading Penguin Books Ltd, 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England Penguin Putnam Inc., 375 Hudson Street, New York, New York 10014, USA Penguin Books Australia Ltd, 250 Camberwell Road, Camberwell, Victoria 3124, Australia Penguin Books Canada Ltd, 10 Alcorn Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4V 3B2 Penguin Books India (P) Ltd, 11 Community Centre, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi--110 017, India
a low-lying region in central France
From this reading Penguin Books Ltd, 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England Penguin Putnam Inc., 375 Hudson Street, New York, New York 10014, USA Penguin Books Australia Ltd, 250 Camberwell Road, Camberwell, Victoria 3124, Australia Penguin Books Canada Ltd, 10 Alcorn Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4V 3B2 Penguin Books India (P) Ltd, 11 Community Centre, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi--110 017, India
ChangesnounUS /ˈtʃeɪndʒəz/
plural of “change” — an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another
From this reading 6--The Rummy Affair of Old Biffy 121 7--Without the Option 148 8--Fixing it for Freddie 176 9--Clustering Round Young Bingo 198 10--Bertie Changes his Mind 228 1--Jeeves Takes Charge Now, touching this business of old Jeeves--my man, you know--how do we stand?
plural of “character” — an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)
From this reading ISBN-13: 978-0-140-28408-9 ISBN-10: 0-140-28408-7 _All the characters in this book are purely imaginary and have no relation whatsoever to any living person or persons_ TO BERNARD LE STRANGE 3--Jeeves and the Unbidden Guest 46 4--Jeeves and the Hard-Boiled Egg 69 5--The Aunt and the Sluggard 91
to make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle
From this reading 6--The Rummy Affair of Old Biffy 121 7--Without the Option 148 8--Fixing it for Freddie 176 9--Clustering Round Young Bingo 198 10--Bertie Changes his Mind 228 1--Jeeves Takes Charge Now, touching this business of old Jeeves--my man, you know--how do we stand?
circulatedverbUS /ˈsɜːrkjəleɪtɪd/
past form of “circulate” — become widely known and passed on
From this reading Except in the United States of America, this book is sold subject to the condition that it shall not, by way of trade or otherwise, be lent, re-sold, hired out, or otherwise circulated without the publisher's prior consent in any form of binding or cover other than that in which it is published and without a similar condition including this condition being imposed on the subsequent purchaser.
ClusteringnounUS /ˈklʌstərɪŋ/
a grouping of a number of similar things
From this reading 6--The Rummy Affair of Old Biffy 121 7--Without the Option 148 8--Fixing it for Freddie 176 9--Clustering Round Young Bingo 198 10--Bertie Changes his Mind 228 1--Jeeves Takes Charge Now, touching this business of old Jeeves--my man, you know--how do we stand?
Cnr
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com
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CommunitynounUS /kəˈmjuːnəti/
a group of people living in a particular local area
From this reading Penguin Books Ltd, 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England Penguin Putnam Inc., 375 Hudson Street, New York, New York 10014, USA Penguin Books Australia Ltd, 250 Camberwell Road, Camberwell, Victoria 3124, Australia Penguin Books Canada Ltd, 10 Alcorn Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4V 3B2 Penguin Books India (P) Ltd, 11 Community Centre, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi--110 017, India
a state at a particular time
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permission to do something
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provide with a covering or cause to be covered
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DelhinounUS /ˈdeli/
a city in north central India
From this reading Penguin Books Ltd, 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England Penguin Putnam Inc., 375 Hudson Street, New York, New York 10014, USA Penguin Books Australia Ltd, 250 Camberwell Road, Camberwell, Victoria 3124, Australia Penguin Books Canada Ltd, 10 Alcorn Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4V 3B2 Penguin Books India (P) Ltd, 11 Community Centre, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi--110 017, India
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading 6--The Rummy Affair of Old Biffy 121 7--Without the Option 148 8--Fixing it for Freddie 176 9--Clustering Round Young Bingo 198 10--Bertie Changes his Mind 228 1--Jeeves Takes Charge Now, touching this business of old Jeeves--my man, you know--how do we stand?
EggnounUS /eɡ/
animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective envelopes; especially the thin-shelled reproductive body laid by e.g. female birds
From this reading ISBN-13: 978-0-140-28408-9 ISBN-10: 0-140-28408-7 _All the characters in this book are purely imaginary and have no relation whatsoever to any living person or persons_ TO BERNARD LE STRANGE 3--Jeeves and the Unbidden Guest 46 4--Jeeves and the Hard-Boiled Egg 69 5--The Aunt and the Sluggard 91
a division of the United Kingdom
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apart from; not including
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FixingnounUS /ˈfɪksɪŋ/
the act of putting something in working order again
From this reading 6--The Rummy Affair of Old Biffy 121 7--Without the Option 148 8--Fixing it for Freddie 176 9--Clustering Round Young Bingo 198 10--Bertie Changes his Mind 228 1--Jeeves Takes Charge Now, touching this business of old Jeeves--my man, you know--how do we stand?
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading 6--The Rummy Affair of Old Biffy 121 7--Without the Option 148 8--Fixing it for Freddie 176 9--Clustering Round Young Bingo 198 10--Bertie Changes his Mind 228 1--Jeeves Takes Charge Now, touching this business of old Jeeves--my man, you know--how do we stand?
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
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Freddie
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From this reading 6--The Rummy Affair of Old Biffy 121 7--Without the Option 148 8--Fixing it for Freddie 176 9--Clustering Round Young Bingo 198 10--Bertie Changes his Mind 228 1--Jeeves Takes Charge Now, touching this business of old Jeeves--my man, you know--how do we stand?
a visitor to whom hospitality is extended
From this reading ISBN-13: 978-0-140-28408-9 ISBN-10: 0-140-28408-7 _All the characters in this book are purely imaginary and have no relation whatsoever to any living person or persons_ TO BERNARD LE STRANGE 3--Jeeves and the Unbidden Guest 46 4--Jeeves and the Hard-Boiled Egg 69 5--The Aunt and the Sluggard 91
Hard-Boiledadjective
tough and callous by virtue of experience
From this reading ISBN-13: 978-0-140-28408-9 ISBN-10: 0-140-28408-7 _All the characters in this book are purely imaginary and have no relation whatsoever to any living person or persons_ TO BERNARD LE STRANGE 3--Jeeves and the Unbidden Guest 46 4--Jeeves and the Hard-Boiled Egg 69 5--The Aunt and the Sluggard 91
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Penguin Books (NZ) Ltd, Cnr Rosedale and Airborne Roads, Albany, Auckland, New Zealand Penguin Books (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd, 24 Sturdee Avenue, Rosebank 2196, South Africa Penguin Books Ltd, Registered Offices: 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England www.penguin.com The moral right of the author has been asserted
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading ISBN-13: 978-0-140-28408-9 ISBN-10: 0-140-28408-7 _All the characters in this book are purely imaginary and have no relation whatsoever to any living person or persons_ TO BERNARD LE STRANGE 3--Jeeves and the Unbidden Guest 46 4--Jeeves and the Hard-Boiled Egg 69 5--The Aunt and the Sluggard 91
hiredadjectiveUS /ˈhaɪərd/
having services engaged for a fee
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belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading 6--The Rummy Affair of Old Biffy 121 7--Without the Option 148 8--Fixing it for Freddie 176 9--Clustering Round Young Bingo 198 10--Bertie Changes his Mind 228 1--Jeeves Takes Charge Now, touching this business of old Jeeves--my man, you know--how do we stand?
how
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From this reading 6--The Rummy Affair of Old Biffy 121 7--Without the Option 148 8--Fixing it for Freddie 176 9--Clustering Round Young Bingo 198 10--Bertie Changes his Mind 228 1--Jeeves Takes Charge Now, touching this business of old Jeeves--my man, you know--how do we stand?
HudsonnounUS /ˈhʌdsən/
a New York river; flows southward into New York Bay; explored by Henry Hudson early in the 17th century
From this reading Penguin Books Ltd, 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England Penguin Putnam Inc., 375 Hudson Street, New York, New York 10014, USA Penguin Books Australia Ltd, 250 Camberwell Road, Camberwell, Victoria 3124, Australia Penguin Books Canada Ltd, 10 Alcorn Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4V 3B2 Penguin Books India (P) Ltd, 11 Community Centre, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi--110 017, India
imaginaryadjectiveUS /ˌɪˈmædʒəneri/
not based on fact; existing only in the imagination
From this reading ISBN-13: 978-0-140-28408-9 ISBN-10: 0-140-28408-7 _All the characters in this book are purely imaginary and have no relation whatsoever to any living person or persons_ TO BERNARD LE STRANGE 3--Jeeves and the Unbidden Guest 46 4--Jeeves and the Hard-Boiled Egg 69 5--The Aunt and the Sluggard 91
imposedadjectiveUS /ˌɪmˈpoʊzd/
set forth authoritatively as obligatory
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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IncnounUS /ɪŋk/
a heterogeneous collection of groups united in their opposition to Saddam Hussein's government of Iraq; formed in 1992 it is comprised of Sunni and Shiite Arabs and Kurds who hope to build a new government
From this reading Penguin Books Ltd, 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England Penguin Putnam Inc., 375 Hudson Street, New York, New York 10014, USA Penguin Books Australia Ltd, 250 Camberwell Road, Camberwell, Victoria 3124, Australia Penguin Books Canada Ltd, 10 Alcorn Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4V 3B2 Penguin Books India (P) Ltd, 11 Community Centre, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi--110 017, India
includingverbUS /ˌɪnˈkluːdɪŋ/
-ing form of “include” — have as a part, be made up out of
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a republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia; second most populous country in the world; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1947
From this reading Penguin Books Ltd, 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England Penguin Putnam Inc., 375 Hudson Street, New York, New York 10014, USA Penguin Books Australia Ltd, 250 Camberwell Road, Camberwell, Victoria 3124, Australia Penguin Books Canada Ltd, 10 Alcorn Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4V 3B2 Penguin Books India (P) Ltd, 11 Community Centre, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi--110 017, India
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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ISBN
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a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
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Jeeves
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From this reading ISBN-13: 978-0-140-28408-9 ISBN-10: 0-140-28408-7 _All the characters in this book are purely imaginary and have no relation whatsoever to any living person or persons_ TO BERNARD LE STRANGE 3--Jeeves and the Unbidden Guest 46 4--Jeeves and the Hard-Boiled Egg 69 5--The Aunt and the Sluggard 91
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading 6--The Rummy Affair of Old Biffy 121 7--Without the Option 148 8--Fixing it for Freddie 176 9--Clustering Round Young Bingo 198 10--Bertie Changes his Mind 228 1--Jeeves Takes Charge Now, touching this business of old Jeeves--my man, you know--how do we stand?
a chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints)
From this reading ISBN-13: 978-0-140-28408-9 ISBN-10: 0-140-28408-7 _All the characters in this book are purely imaginary and have no relation whatsoever to any living person or persons_ TO BERNARD LE STRANGE 3--Jeeves and the Unbidden Guest 46 4--Jeeves and the Hard-Boiled Egg 69 5--The Aunt and the Sluggard 91
lentnounUS /lent/
a period of 40 weekdays from Ash Wednesday to Holy Saturday
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the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities
From this reading ISBN-13: 978-0-140-28408-9 ISBN-10: 0-140-28408-7 _All the characters in this book are purely imaginary and have no relation whatsoever to any living person or persons_ TO BERNARD LE STRANGE 3--Jeeves and the Unbidden Guest 46 4--Jeeves and the Hard-Boiled Egg 69 5--The Aunt and the Sluggard 91
the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center
From this reading Penguin Books Ltd, 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England Penguin Putnam Inc., 375 Hudson Street, New York, New York 10014, USA Penguin Books Australia Ltd, 250 Camberwell Road, Camberwell, Victoria 3124, Australia Penguin Books Canada Ltd, 10 Alcorn Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4V 3B2 Penguin Books India (P) Ltd, 11 Community Centre, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi--110 017, India
Ltd
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the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
From this reading Penguin Books Ltd, 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England Penguin Putnam Inc., 375 Hudson Street, New York, New York 10014, USA Penguin Books Australia Ltd, 250 Camberwell Road, Camberwell, Victoria 3124, Australia Penguin Books Canada Ltd, 10 Alcorn Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4V 3B2 Penguin Books India (P) Ltd, 11 Community Centre, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi--110 017, India
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading 6--The Rummy Affair of Old Biffy 121 7--Without the Option 148 8--Fixing it for Freddie 176 9--Clustering Round Young Bingo 198 10--Bertie Changes his Mind 228 1--Jeeves Takes Charge Now, touching this business of old Jeeves--my man, you know--how do we stand?
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading 6--The Rummy Affair of Old Biffy 121 7--Without the Option 148 8--Fixing it for Freddie 176 9--Clustering Round Young Bingo 198 10--Bertie Changes his Mind 228 1--Jeeves Takes Charge Now, touching this business of old Jeeves--my man, you know--how do we stand?
moraladjectiveUS /ˈmɔːrəl/
concerned with principles of right and wrong or conforming to standards of behavior and character based on those principles
From this reading Penguin Books (NZ) Ltd, Cnr Rosedale and Airborne Roads, Albany, Auckland, New Zealand Penguin Books (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd, 24 Sturdee Avenue, Rosebank 2196, South Africa Penguin Books Ltd, Registered Offices: 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England www.penguin.com The moral right of the author has been asserted
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading 6--The Rummy Affair of Old Biffy 121 7--Without the Option 148 8--Fixing it for Freddie 176 9--Clustering Round Young Bingo 198 10--Bertie Changes his Mind 228 1--Jeeves Takes Charge Now, touching this business of old Jeeves--my man, you know--how do we stand?
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading Penguin Books Ltd, 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England Penguin Putnam Inc., 375 Hudson Street, New York, New York 10014, USA Penguin Books Australia Ltd, 250 Camberwell Road, Camberwell, Victoria 3124, Australia Penguin Books Canada Ltd, 10 Alcorn Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4V 3B2 Penguin Books India (P) Ltd, 11 Community Centre, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi--110 017, India
not any; not one
From this reading ISBN-13: 978-0-140-28408-9 ISBN-10: 0-140-28408-7 _All the characters in this book are purely imaginary and have no relation whatsoever to any living person or persons_ TO BERNARD LE STRANGE 3--Jeeves and the Unbidden Guest 46 4--Jeeves and the Hard-Boiled Egg 69 5--The Aunt and the Sluggard 91
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
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in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading 6--The Rummy Affair of Old Biffy 121 7--Without the Option 148 8--Fixing it for Freddie 176 9--Clustering Round Young Bingo 198 10--Bertie Changes his Mind 228 1--Jeeves Takes Charge Now, touching this business of old Jeeves--my man, you know--how do we stand?
NZ
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From this reading Penguin Books (NZ) Ltd, Cnr Rosedale and Airborne Roads, Albany, Auckland, New Zealand Penguin Books (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd, 24 Sturdee Avenue, Rosebank 2196, South Africa Penguin Books Ltd, Registered Offices: 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England www.penguin.com The moral right of the author has been asserted
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Penguin Books (NZ) Ltd, Cnr Rosedale and Airborne Roads, Albany, Auckland, New Zealand Penguin Books (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd, 24 Sturdee Avenue, Rosebank 2196, South Africa Penguin Books Ltd, Registered Offices: 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England www.penguin.com The moral right of the author has been asserted
OfficesnounUS /ˈɔːfəsəz/
plural of “office” — place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
From this reading Penguin Books (NZ) Ltd, Cnr Rosedale and Airborne Roads, Albany, Auckland, New Zealand Penguin Books (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd, 24 Sturdee Avenue, Rosebank 2196, South Africa Penguin Books Ltd, Registered Offices: 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England www.penguin.com The moral right of the author has been asserted
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading 6--The Rummy Affair of Old Biffy 121 7--Without the Option 148 8--Fixing it for Freddie 176 9--Clustering Round Young Bingo 198 10--Bertie Changes his Mind 228 1--Jeeves Takes Charge Now, touching this business of old Jeeves--my man, you know--how do we stand?
touching and supported by a surface
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OntarionounUS /ɑːnˈterioʊ/
the smallest of the Great Lakes
From this reading Penguin Books Ltd, 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England Penguin Putnam Inc., 375 Hudson Street, New York, New York 10014, USA Penguin Books Australia Ltd, 250 Camberwell Road, Camberwell, Victoria 3124, Australia Penguin Books Canada Ltd, 10 Alcorn Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4V 3B2 Penguin Books India (P) Ltd, 11 Community Centre, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi--110 017, India
OptionnounUS /ˈɑːpʃən/
the right to buy or sell property at an agreed price; the right is purchased and if it is not exercised by a stated date the money is forfeited
From this reading 6--The Rummy Affair of Old Biffy 121 7--Without the Option 148 8--Fixing it for Freddie 176 9--Clustering Round Young Bingo 198 10--Bertie Changes his Mind 228 1--Jeeves Takes Charge Now, touching this business of old Jeeves--my man, you know--how do we stand?
used to join alternatives or possibilities
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not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
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in other respects or ways
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not allowed to continue to bat or run
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a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells; is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms
From this reading Penguin Books Ltd, 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England Penguin Putnam Inc., 375 Hudson Street, New York, New York 10014, USA Penguin Books Australia Ltd, 250 Camberwell Road, Camberwell, Victoria 3124, Australia Penguin Books Canada Ltd, 10 Alcorn Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4V 3B2 Penguin Books India (P) Ltd, 11 Community Centre, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi--110 017, India
Panchsheel
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a large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property
From this reading Penguin Books Ltd, 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England Penguin Putnam Inc., 375 Hudson Street, New York, New York 10014, USA Penguin Books Australia Ltd, 250 Camberwell Road, Camberwell, Victoria 3124, Australia Penguin Books Canada Ltd, 10 Alcorn Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4V 3B2 Penguin Books India (P) Ltd, 11 Community Centre, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi--110 017, India
PenguinnounUS /ˈpeŋɡwən/
short-legged flightless birds of cold southern especially Antarctic regions having webbed feet and wings modified as flippers
From this reading Penguin Books Ltd, 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England Penguin Putnam Inc., 375 Hudson Street, New York, New York 10014, USA Penguin Books Australia Ltd, 250 Camberwell Road, Camberwell, Victoria 3124, Australia Penguin Books Canada Ltd, 10 Alcorn Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4V 3B2 Penguin Books India (P) Ltd, 11 Community Centre, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi--110 017, India
a human being
From this reading ISBN-13: 978-0-140-28408-9 ISBN-10: 0-140-28408-7 _All the characters in this book are purely imaginary and have no relation whatsoever to any living person or persons_ TO BERNARD LE STRANGE 3--Jeeves and the Unbidden Guest 46 4--Jeeves and the Hard-Boiled Egg 69 5--The Aunt and the Sluggard 91
plural of “person” — a human being
From this reading ISBN-13: 978-0-140-28408-9 ISBN-10: 0-140-28408-7 _All the characters in this book are purely imaginary and have no relation whatsoever to any living person or persons_ TO BERNARD LE STRANGE 3--Jeeves and the Unbidden Guest 46 4--Jeeves and the Hard-Boiled Egg 69 5--The Aunt and the Sluggard 91
prioradjectiveUS /ˈpraɪər/
earlier in time
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Pty
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From this reading Penguin Books (NZ) Ltd, Cnr Rosedale and Airborne Roads, Albany, Auckland, New Zealand Penguin Books (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd, 24 Sturdee Avenue, Rosebank 2196, South Africa Penguin Books Ltd, Registered Offices: 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England www.penguin.com The moral right of the author has been asserted
prepared and printed for distribution and sale
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publisher'snounUS /ˈpʌblɪʃərz/
possessive form of “publisher” — a firm in the publishing business
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purchasernounUS /ˈpɜːrtʃəsər/
a person who buys
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purelyadverbUS /ˈpjʊrli/
restricted to something
From this reading ISBN-13: 978-0-140-28408-9 ISBN-10: 0-140-28408-7 _All the characters in this book are purely imaginary and have no relation whatsoever to any living person or persons_ TO BERNARD LE STRANGE 3--Jeeves and the Unbidden Guest 46 4--Jeeves and the Hard-Boiled Egg 69 5--The Aunt and the Sluggard 91
Putnam
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From this reading Penguin Books Ltd, 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England Penguin Putnam Inc., 375 Hudson Street, New York, New York 10014, USA Penguin Books Australia Ltd, 250 Camberwell Road, Camberwell, Victoria 3124, Australia Penguin Books Canada Ltd, 10 Alcorn Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4V 3B2 Penguin Books India (P) Ltd, 11 Community Centre, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi--110 017, India
a unit of radiation exposure; the dose of ionizing radiation that will produce 1 electrostatic unit of electricity in 1 cc of dry air
From this reading Penguin Books Ltd, 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England Penguin Putnam Inc., 375 Hudson Street, New York, New York 10014, USA Penguin Books Australia Ltd, 250 Camberwell Road, Camberwell, Victoria 3124, Australia Penguin Books Canada Ltd, 10 Alcorn Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4V 3B2 Penguin Books India (P) Ltd, 11 Community Centre, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi--110 017, India
re-sold
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RegisteredadjectiveUS /ˈredʒɪstərd/
(of animals) officially recorded with or certified by a recognized breed association; especially in a stud book
From this reading Penguin Books (NZ) Ltd, Cnr Rosedale and Airborne Roads, Albany, Auckland, New Zealand Penguin Books (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd, 24 Sturdee Avenue, Rosebank 2196, South Africa Penguin Books Ltd, Registered Offices: 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England www.penguin.com The moral right of the author has been asserted
an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together
From this reading ISBN-13: 978-0-140-28408-9 ISBN-10: 0-140-28408-7 _All the characters in this book are purely imaginary and have no relation whatsoever to any living person or persons_ TO BERNARD LE STRANGE 3--Jeeves and the Unbidden Guest 46 4--Jeeves and the Hard-Boiled Egg 69 5--The Aunt and the Sluggard 91
precisely, exactly
From this reading Penguin Books (NZ) Ltd, Cnr Rosedale and Airborne Roads, Albany, Auckland, New Zealand Penguin Books (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd, 24 Sturdee Avenue, Rosebank 2196, South Africa Penguin Books Ltd, Registered Offices: 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England www.penguin.com The moral right of the author has been asserted
RL
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From this reading Penguin Books Ltd, 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England Penguin Putnam Inc., 375 Hudson Street, New York, New York 10014, USA Penguin Books Australia Ltd, 250 Camberwell Road, Camberwell, Victoria 3124, Australia Penguin Books Canada Ltd, 10 Alcorn Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4V 3B2 Penguin Books India (P) Ltd, 11 Community Centre, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi--110 017, India
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading Penguin Books Ltd, 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England Penguin Putnam Inc., 375 Hudson Street, New York, New York 10014, USA Penguin Books Australia Ltd, 250 Camberwell Road, Camberwell, Victoria 3124, Australia Penguin Books Canada Ltd, 10 Alcorn Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4V 3B2 Penguin Books India (P) Ltd, 11 Community Centre, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi--110 017, India
RoadsnounUS /roʊdz/
a partly sheltered anchorage
From this reading Penguin Books (NZ) Ltd, Cnr Rosedale and Airborne Roads, Albany, Auckland, New Zealand Penguin Books (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd, 24 Sturdee Avenue, Rosebank 2196, South Africa Penguin Books Ltd, Registered Offices: 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England www.penguin.com The moral right of the author has been asserted
Rosebank
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Rosedale
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a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading 6--The Rummy Affair of Old Biffy 121 7--Without the Option 148 8--Fixing it for Freddie 176 9--Clustering Round Young Bingo 198 10--Bertie Changes his Mind 228 1--Jeeves Takes Charge Now, touching this business of old Jeeves--my man, you know--how do we stand?
RummynounUS /ˈrʌmi/
a chronic drinker
From this reading 6--The Rummy Affair of Old Biffy 121 7--Without the Option 148 8--Fixing it for Freddie 176 9--Clustering Round Young Bingo 198 10--Bertie Changes his Mind 228 1--Jeeves Takes Charge Now, touching this business of old Jeeves--my man, you know--how do we stand?
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
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marked by correspondence or resemblance
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Sluggardnoun
an idle slothful person
From this reading ISBN-13: 978-0-140-28408-9 ISBN-10: 0-140-28408-7 _All the characters in this book are purely imaginary and have no relation whatsoever to any living person or persons_ TO BERNARD LE STRANGE 3--Jeeves and the Unbidden Guest 46 4--Jeeves and the Hard-Boiled Egg 69 5--The Aunt and the Sluggard 91
disposed of to a purchaser
From this reading Except in the United States of America, this book is sold subject to the condition that it shall not, by way of trade or otherwise, be lent, re-sold, hired out, or otherwise circulated without the publisher's prior consent in any form of binding or cover other than that in which it is published and without a similar condition including this condition being imposed on the subsequent purchaser.
the region of the United States lying to the south of the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading Penguin Books (NZ) Ltd, Cnr Rosedale and Airborne Roads, Albany, Auckland, New Zealand Penguin Books (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd, 24 Sturdee Avenue, Rosebank 2196, South Africa Penguin Books Ltd, Registered Offices: 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England www.penguin.com The moral right of the author has been asserted
be standing; be upright
From this reading 6--The Rummy Affair of Old Biffy 121 7--Without the Option 148 8--Fixing it for Freddie 176 9--Clustering Round Young Bingo 198 10--Bertie Changes his Mind 228 1--Jeeves Takes Charge Now, touching this business of old Jeeves--my man, you know--how do we stand?
plural of “state” — the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
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StrandnounUS /strænd/
a pattern forming a unity within a larger structural whole
From this reading Penguin Books Ltd, 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England Penguin Putnam Inc., 375 Hudson Street, New York, New York 10014, USA Penguin Books Australia Ltd, 250 Camberwell Road, Camberwell, Victoria 3124, Australia Penguin Books Canada Ltd, 10 Alcorn Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4V 3B2 Penguin Books India (P) Ltd, 11 Community Centre, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi--110 017, India
being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird
From this reading ISBN-13: 978-0-140-28408-9 ISBN-10: 0-140-28408-7 _All the characters in this book are purely imaginary and have no relation whatsoever to any living person or persons_ TO BERNARD LE STRANGE 3--Jeeves and the Unbidden Guest 46 4--Jeeves and the Hard-Boiled Egg 69 5--The Aunt and the Sluggard 91
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading Penguin Books Ltd, 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England Penguin Putnam Inc., 375 Hudson Street, New York, New York 10014, USA Penguin Books Australia Ltd, 250 Camberwell Road, Camberwell, Victoria 3124, Australia Penguin Books Canada Ltd, 10 Alcorn Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4V 3B2 Penguin Books India (P) Ltd, 11 Community Centre, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi--110 017, India
Sturdee
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From this reading Penguin Books (NZ) Ltd, Cnr Rosedale and Airborne Roads, Albany, Auckland, New Zealand Penguin Books (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd, 24 Sturdee Avenue, Rosebank 2196, South Africa Penguin Books Ltd, Registered Offices: 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England www.penguin.com The moral right of the author has been asserted
the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
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subsequentadjectiveUS /ˈsʌbsəkwənt/
following in time or order
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plural of “take” — the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
From this reading 6--The Rummy Affair of Old Biffy 121 7--Without the Option 148 8--Fixing it for Freddie 176 9--Clustering Round Young Bingo 198 10--Bertie Changes his Mind 228 1--Jeeves Takes Charge Now, touching this business of old Jeeves--my man, you know--how do we stand?
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
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used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
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used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Penguin Books (NZ) Ltd, Cnr Rosedale and Airborne Roads, Albany, Auckland, New Zealand Penguin Books (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd, 24 Sturdee Avenue, Rosebank 2196, South Africa Penguin Books Ltd, Registered Offices: 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England www.penguin.com The moral right of the author has been asserted
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Except in the United States of America, this book is sold subject to the condition that it shall not, by way of trade or otherwise, be lent, re-sold, hired out, or otherwise circulated without the publisher's prior consent in any form of binding or cover other than that in which it is published and without a similar condition including this condition being imposed on the subsequent purchaser.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Except in the United States of America, this book is sold subject to the condition that it shall not, by way of trade or otherwise, be lent, re-sold, hired out, or otherwise circulated without the publisher's prior consent in any form of binding or cover other than that in which it is published and without a similar condition including this condition being imposed on the subsequent purchaser.
TorontonounUS /tərˈɑːntoʊ/
the provincial capital and largest city in Ontario (and the largest city in Canada)
From this reading Penguin Books Ltd, 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England Penguin Putnam Inc., 375 Hudson Street, New York, New York 10014, USA Penguin Books Australia Ltd, 250 Camberwell Road, Camberwell, Victoria 3124, Australia Penguin Books Canada Ltd, 10 Alcorn Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4V 3B2 Penguin Books India (P) Ltd, 11 Community Centre, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi--110 017, India
arousing affect
From this reading 6--The Rummy Affair of Old Biffy 121 7--Without the Option 148 8--Fixing it for Freddie 176 9--Clustering Round Young Bingo 198 10--Bertie Changes his Mind 228 1--Jeeves Takes Charge Now, touching this business of old Jeeves--my man, you know--how do we stand?
the commercial exchange (buying and selling on domestic or international markets) of goods and services
From this reading Except in the United States of America, this book is sold subject to the condition that it shall not, by way of trade or otherwise, be lent, re-sold, hired out, or otherwise circulated without the publisher's prior consent in any form of binding or cover other than that in which it is published and without a similar condition including this condition being imposed on the subsequent purchaser.
Unbidden
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From this reading ISBN-13: 978-0-140-28408-9 ISBN-10: 0-140-28408-7 _All the characters in this book are purely imaginary and have no relation whatsoever to any living person or persons_ TO BERNARD LE STRANGE 3--Jeeves and the Unbidden Guest 46 4--Jeeves and the Hard-Boiled Egg 69 5--The Aunt and the Sluggard 91
UnitedadjectiveUS /juːˈnaɪtɪd/
characterized by unity; being or joined into a single entity
From this reading Except in the United States of America, this book is sold subject to the condition that it shall not, by way of trade or otherwise, be lent, re-sold, hired out, or otherwise circulated without the publisher's prior consent in any form of binding or cover other than that in which it is published and without a similar condition including this condition being imposed on the subsequent purchaser.
USAnounUS /ˌjuːeˈseɪ/
North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776
From this reading Penguin Books Ltd, 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England Penguin Putnam Inc., 375 Hudson Street, New York, New York 10014, USA Penguin Books Australia Ltd, 250 Camberwell Road, Camberwell, Victoria 3124, Australia Penguin Books Canada Ltd, 10 Alcorn Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4V 3B2 Penguin Books India (P) Ltd, 11 Community Centre, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi--110 017, India
a unit of potential equal to the potential difference between two points on a conductor carrying a current of 1 ampere when the power dissipated between the two points is 1 watt
From this reading Penguin Books Ltd, 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England Penguin Putnam Inc., 375 Hudson Street, New York, New York 10014, USA Penguin Books Australia Ltd, 250 Camberwell Road, Camberwell, Victoria 3124, Australia Penguin Books Canada Ltd, 10 Alcorn Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4V 3B2 Penguin Books India (P) Ltd, 11 Community Centre, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi--110 017, India
VictorianounUS /vɪkˈtɔːriə/
queen of Great Britain and Ireland and empress of India from 1837 to 1901; the last Hanoverian ruler of England (1819-1901)
From this reading Penguin Books Ltd, 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England Penguin Putnam Inc., 375 Hudson Street, New York, New York 10014, USA Penguin Books Australia Ltd, 250 Camberwell Road, Camberwell, Victoria 3124, Australia Penguin Books Canada Ltd, 10 Alcorn Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4V 3B2 Penguin Books India (P) Ltd, 11 Community Centre, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi--110 017, India
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Except in the United States of America, this book is sold subject to the condition that it shall not, by way of trade or otherwise, be lent, re-sold, hired out, or otherwise circulated without the publisher's prior consent in any form of binding or cover other than that in which it is published and without a similar condition including this condition being imposed on the subsequent purchaser.
WC
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From this reading Penguin Books Ltd, 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England Penguin Putnam Inc., 375 Hudson Street, New York, New York 10014, USA Penguin Books Australia Ltd, 250 Camberwell Road, Camberwell, Victoria 3124, Australia Penguin Books Canada Ltd, 10 Alcorn Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4V 3B2 Penguin Books India (P) Ltd, 11 Community Centre, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi--110 017, India
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading 6--The Rummy Affair of Old Biffy 121 7--Without the Option 148 8--Fixing it for Freddie 176 9--Clustering Round Young Bingo 198 10--Bertie Changes his Mind 228 1--Jeeves Takes Charge Now, touching this business of old Jeeves--my man, you know--how do we stand?
whatsoeveradjectiveUS /ˌwʌtsoʊˈevər/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading ISBN-13: 978-0-140-28408-9 ISBN-10: 0-140-28408-7 _All the characters in this book are purely imaginary and have no relation whatsoever to any living person or persons_ TO BERNARD LE STRANGE 3--Jeeves and the Unbidden Guest 46 4--Jeeves and the Hard-Boiled Egg 69 5--The Aunt and the Sluggard 91
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Except in the United States of America, this book is sold subject to the condition that it shall not, by way of trade or otherwise, be lent, re-sold, hired out, or otherwise circulated without the publisher's prior consent in any form of binding or cover other than that in which it is published and without a similar condition including this condition being imposed on the subsequent purchaser.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading Except in the United States of America, this book is sold subject to the condition that it shall not, by way of trade or otherwise, be lent, re-sold, hired out, or otherwise circulated without the publisher's prior consent in any form of binding or cover other than that in which it is published and without a similar condition including this condition being imposed on the subsequent purchaser.
wwwnoun
computer network consisting of a collection of internet sites that offer text and graphics and sound and animation resources through the hypertext transfer protocol
From this reading Penguin Books (NZ) Ltd, Cnr Rosedale and Airborne Roads, Albany, Auckland, New Zealand Penguin Books (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd, 24 Sturdee Avenue, Rosebank 2196, South Africa Penguin Books Ltd, Registered Offices: 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England www.penguin.com The moral right of the author has been asserted
the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
From this reading Penguin Books Ltd, 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England Penguin Putnam Inc., 375 Hudson Street, New York, New York 10014, USA Penguin Books Australia Ltd, 250 Camberwell Road, Camberwell, Victoria 3124, Australia Penguin Books Canada Ltd, 10 Alcorn Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4V 3B2 Penguin Books India (P) Ltd, 11 Community Centre, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi--110 017, India
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading 6--The Rummy Affair of Old Biffy 121 7--Without the Option 148 8--Fixing it for Freddie 176 9--Clustering Round Young Bingo 198 10--Bertie Changes his Mind 228 1--Jeeves Takes Charge Now, touching this business of old Jeeves--my man, you know--how do we stand?
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading 6--The Rummy Affair of Old Biffy 121 7--Without the Option 148 8--Fixing it for Freddie 176 9--Clustering Round Young Bingo 198 10--Bertie Changes his Mind 228 1--Jeeves Takes Charge Now, touching this business of old Jeeves--my man, you know--how do we stand?
ZealandnounUS /ˈziːlənd/
the largest island of Denmark and the site of Copenhagen
From this reading Penguin Books (NZ) Ltd, Cnr Rosedale and Airborne Roads, Albany, Auckland, New Zealand Penguin Books (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd, 24 Sturdee Avenue, Rosebank 2196, South Africa Penguin Books Ltd, Registered Offices: 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England www.penguin.com The moral right of the author has been asserted
