AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A GATHERING OF CAT-SPECIALISTS Master Maloney raised his eyes for a moment from his book as Psmith re-entered the office.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading A GATHERING OF CAT-SPECIALISTS Master Maloney raised his eyes for a moment from his book as Psmith re-entered the office.
booknounUS /bʊk/
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
From this reading A GATHERING OF CAT-SPECIALISTS Master Maloney raised his eyes for a moment from his book as Psmith re-entered the office.
brieflyadverbUS /ˈbriːfli/
for a short time
From this reading "Dere's a guy in dere waitin' ter see youse," he said briefly, jerking his head in the direction of the inner room.
CAT-SPECIALISTS
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From this reading A GATHERING OF CAT-SPECIALISTS Master Maloney raised his eyes for a moment from his book as Psmith re-entered the office.
ComradenounUS /ˈkɑːmræd/
a friend who is frequently in the company of another
From this reading "A guy waiting to see me, Comrade Maloney?
dere
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From this reading "Dere's a guy in dere waitin' ter see youse," he said briefly, jerking his head in the direction of the inner room.
Dere's
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From this reading "Dere's a guy in dere waitin' ter see youse," he said briefly, jerking his head in the direction of the inner room.
directionnounUS /dərˈekʃən/
a line leading to a place or point
From this reading "Dere's a guy in dere waitin' ter see youse," he said briefly, jerking his head in the direction of the inner room.
eyesnounUS /aɪz/
opinion or judgment
From this reading A GATHERING OF CAT-SPECIALISTS Master Maloney raised his eyes for a moment from his book as Psmith re-entered the office.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading A GATHERING OF CAT-SPECIALISTS Master Maloney raised his eyes for a moment from his book as Psmith re-entered the office.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading A GATHERING OF CAT-SPECIALISTS Master Maloney raised his eyes for a moment from his book as Psmith re-entered the office.
GATHERINGnounUS /ˈɡæðərɪŋ/
a group of persons together in one place
From this reading A GATHERING OF CAT-SPECIALISTS Master Maloney raised his eyes for a moment from his book as Psmith re-entered the office.
guynounUS /ɡaɪ/
an informal term for a youth or man
From this reading "Dere's a guy in dere waitin' ter see youse," he said briefly, jerking his head in the direction of the inner room.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Dere's a guy in dere waitin' ter see youse," he said briefly, jerking his head in the direction of the inner room.
headnounUS /hed/
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading "Dere's a guy in dere waitin' ter see youse," he said briefly, jerking his head in the direction of the inner room.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading A GATHERING OF CAT-SPECIALISTS Master Maloney raised his eyes for a moment from his book as Psmith re-entered the office.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Dere's a guy in dere waitin' ter see youse," he said briefly, jerking his head in the direction of the inner room.
inneradjectiveUS /ˈɪnər/
located inward
From this reading "Dere's a guy in dere waitin' ter see youse," he said briefly, jerking his head in the direction of the inner room.
JacksonnounUS /ˈdʒæksən/
English film actress who later became a member of British Parliament (born in 1936)
From this reading "Says his name's Jackson," said Master Maloney, turning a page.
jerkingnounUS /ˈdʒɜːrkɪŋ/
an abrupt spasmodic movement
From this reading "Dere's a guy in dere waitin' ter see youse," he said briefly, jerking his head in the direction of the inner room.
Maloney
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From this reading A GATHERING OF CAT-SPECIALISTS Master Maloney raised his eyes for a moment from his book as Psmith re-entered the office.
MasternounUS /ˈmæstər/
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading A GATHERING OF CAT-SPECIALISTS Master Maloney raised his eyes for a moment from his book as Psmith re-entered the office.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "A guy waiting to see me, Comrade Maloney?
momentnounUS /ˈmoʊmənt/
a particular point in time
From this reading A GATHERING OF CAT-SPECIALISTS Master Maloney raised his eyes for a moment from his book as Psmith re-entered the office.
name'snounUS /neɪmz/
possessive form of “name” — a language unit by which a person or thing is known
From this reading "Says his name's Jackson," said Master Maloney, turning a page.
OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading A GATHERING OF CAT-SPECIALISTS Master Maloney raised his eyes for a moment from his book as Psmith re-entered the office.
officenounUS /ˈɔːfɪs/
place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
From this reading A GATHERING OF CAT-SPECIALISTS Master Maloney raised his eyes for a moment from his book as Psmith re-entered the office.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading With or without a sand-bag?"
pagenounUS /peɪdʒ/
one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains
From this reading "Says his name's Jackson," said Master Maloney, turning a page.
Psmith
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From this reading A GATHERING OF CAT-SPECIALISTS Master Maloney raised his eyes for a moment from his book as Psmith re-entered the office.
raisedadjectiveUS /reɪzd/
located or moved above the surround or above the normal position
From this reading A GATHERING OF CAT-SPECIALISTS Master Maloney raised his eyes for a moment from his book as Psmith re-entered the office.
re-enteredverbUS /ˌriːˈentərd/
past form of “re-enter” — enter again
From this reading A GATHERING OF CAT-SPECIALISTS Master Maloney raised his eyes for a moment from his book as Psmith re-entered the office.
roomnounUS /ruːm/
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading "Dere's a guy in dere waitin' ter see youse," he said briefly, jerking his head in the direction of the inner room.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Dere's a guy in dere waitin' ter see youse," he said briefly, jerking his head in the direction of the inner room.
sand-bag
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From this reading With or without a sand-bag?"
SaysnounUS /sez/
plural of “say” — the chance to speak
From this reading "Says his name's Jackson," said Master Maloney, turning a page.
seeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "Dere's a guy in dere waitin' ter see youse," he said briefly, jerking his head in the direction of the inner room.
ter
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From this reading "Dere's a guy in dere waitin' ter see youse," he said briefly, jerking his head in the direction of the inner room.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A GATHERING OF CAT-SPECIALISTS Master Maloney raised his eyes for a moment from his book as Psmith re-entered the office.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "A guy waiting to see me, Comrade Maloney?
turningnounUS /ˈtɜːrnɪŋ/
the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course
From this reading "Says his name's Jackson," said Master Maloney, turning a page.
waitin
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From this reading "Dere's a guy in dere waitin' ter see youse," he said briefly, jerking his head in the direction of the inner room.
waitingnounUS /ˈweɪtɪŋ/
the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something)
From this reading "A guy waiting to see me, Comrade Maloney?
WithprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading With or without a sand-bag?"
withoutprepositionUS /wɪˈθaʊt/
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading With or without a sand-bag?"
youse
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From this reading "Dere's a guy in dere waitin' ter see youse," he said briefly, jerking his head in the direction of the inner room.
