adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading He was attired in a brand-new suit of blue serge, a panama hat, and patent-leather shoes which hurt his feet.
accompaniedadjectiveUS /əˈkʌmpənid/
having companions or an escort
From this reading Anderson Crow's Resignation Some days later Anderson Crow returned to Tinkletown from New York, where he had seen Rosalie Bonner and her husband off for England, accompanied by Mrs. Banks and Elsie, who had taken passage on the same steamer.
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(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 Moreover, he carried a new walking stick with a great gold head and there was a huge pearl scarf-pin in his necktie Besides all this, his hair and beard had been trimmed to perfection by a Holland House barber.
AltogetheradverbUS /ˌɔːltəˈɡeðər/
to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (“whole” is often used informally for “wholly”)
From this reading Altogether Anderson was a revelation not only to his family and to the town at large, but to himself as well.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Anderson Crow's Resignation Some days later Anderson Crow returned to Tinkletown from New York, where he had seen Rosalie Bonner and her husband off for England, accompanied by Mrs. Banks and Elsie, who had taken passage on the same steamer.
AndersonnounUS /ˈændərsən/
United States author whose works were frequently autobiographical (1876-1941)
From this reading Anderson Crow's Resignation Some days later Anderson Crow returned to Tinkletown from New York, where he had seen Rosalie Bonner and her husband off for England, accompanied by Mrs. Banks and Elsie, who had taken passage on the same steamer.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Altogether Anderson was a revelation not only to his family and to the town at large, but to himself as well.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Altogether Anderson was a revelation not only to his family and to the town at large, but to himself as well.
attiredadjectiveUS /əˈtaɪrd/
dressed or clothed especially in fine attire; often used in combination
From this reading He was attired in a brand-new suit of blue serge, a panama hat, and patent-leather shoes which hurt his feet.
BanksnounUS /bæŋks/
English botanist who accompanied Captain Cook on his first voyage to the Pacific Ocean (1743-1820)
From this reading Anderson Crow's Resignation Some days later Anderson Crow returned to Tinkletown from New York, where he had seen Rosalie Bonner and her husband off for England, accompanied by Mrs. Banks and Elsie, who had taken passage on the same steamer.
barbernounUS /ˈbɑːrbər/
United States composer (1910-1981)
From this reading Moreover, he carried a new walking stick with a great gold head and there was a huge pearl scarf-pin in his necktie Besides all this, his hair and beard had been trimmed to perfection by a Holland House barber.
beardnounUS /bɪrd/
the hair growing on the lower part of a man's face
From this reading Moreover, he carried a new walking stick with a great gold head and there was a huge pearl scarf-pin in his necktie Besides all this, his hair and beard had been trimmed to perfection by a Holland House barber.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Moreover, he carried a new walking stick with a great gold head and there was a huge pearl scarf-pin in his necktie Besides all this, his hair and beard had been trimmed to perfection by a Holland House barber.
BesidesprepositionUS /bɪˈsaɪdz/
in addition to; as well as
From this reading Moreover, he carried a new walking stick with a great gold head and there was a huge pearl scarf-pin in his necktie Besides all this, his hair and beard had been trimmed to perfection by a Holland House barber.
blueadjectiveUS /bluː/
of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky
From this reading He was attired in a brand-new suit of blue serge, a panama hat, and patent-leather shoes which hurt his feet.
Bonner
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From this reading Anderson Crow's Resignation Some days later Anderson Crow returned to Tinkletown from New York, where he had seen Rosalie Bonner and her husband off for England, accompanied by Mrs. Banks and Elsie, who had taken passage on the same steamer.
brand-newadjectiveUS /ˈbrændnuː/
conspicuously new
From this reading He was attired in a brand-new suit of blue serge, a panama hat, and patent-leather shoes which hurt his feet.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Altogether Anderson was a revelation not only to his family and to the town at large, but to himself as well.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Anderson Crow's Resignation Some days later Anderson Crow returned to Tinkletown from New York, where he had seen Rosalie Bonner and her husband off for England, accompanied by Mrs. Banks and Elsie, who had taken passage on the same steamer.
carriedverbUS /ˈkærid/
inflected form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading Moreover, he carried a new walking stick with a great gold head and there was a huge pearl scarf-pin in his necktie Besides all this, his hair and beard had been trimmed to perfection by a Holland House barber.
creaseverbUS /kriːs/
make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; “crisp” is archaic
From this reading Every morning his wife was obliged to run a flatiron over his trousers to perpetuate the crease.
CrowverbUS /kroʊ/
dwell on with satisfaction
From this reading Anderson Crow's Resignation Some days later Anderson Crow returned to Tinkletown from New York, where he had seen Rosalie Bonner and her husband off for England, accompanied by Mrs. Banks and Elsie, who had taken passage on the same steamer.
Crow'snounUS /kroʊz/
possessive form of “crow” — black birds having a raucous call
From this reading Anderson Crow's Resignation Some days later Anderson Crow returned to Tinkletown from New York, where he had seen Rosalie Bonner and her husband off for England, accompanied by Mrs. Banks and Elsie, who had taken passage on the same steamer.
daysnounUS /deɪz/
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading Anderson Crow's Resignation Some days later Anderson Crow returned to Tinkletown from New York, where he had seen Rosalie Bonner and her husband off for England, accompanied by Mrs. Banks and Elsie, who had taken passage on the same steamer.
Elsie
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From this reading Anderson Crow's Resignation Some days later Anderson Crow returned to Tinkletown from New York, where he had seen Rosalie Bonner and her husband off for England, accompanied by Mrs. Banks and Elsie, who had taken passage on the same steamer.
EnglandnounUS /ˈɪŋɡlənd/
a division of the United Kingdom
From this reading Anderson Crow's Resignation Some days later Anderson Crow returned to Tinkletown from New York, where he had seen Rosalie Bonner and her husband off for England, accompanied by Mrs. Banks and Elsie, who had taken passage on the same steamer.
EverydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Every morning his wife was obliged to run a flatiron over his trousers to perpetuate the crease.
familynounUS /ˈfæməli/
a social unit living together
From this reading Altogether Anderson was a revelation not only to his family and to the town at large, but to himself as well.
feetnounUS /fiːt/
plural of “foot” — the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading He was attired in a brand-new suit of blue serge, a panama hat, and patent-leather shoes which hurt his feet.
flatironnoun
an iron that was heated by placing it on a stove
From this reading Every morning his wife was obliged to run a flatiron over his trousers to perpetuate the crease.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Anderson Crow's Resignation Some days later Anderson Crow returned to Tinkletown from New York, where he had seen Rosalie Bonner and her husband off for England, accompanied by Mrs. Banks and Elsie, who had taken passage on the same steamer.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Anderson Crow's Resignation Some days later Anderson Crow returned to Tinkletown from New York, where he had seen Rosalie Bonner and her husband off for England, accompanied by Mrs. Banks and Elsie, who had taken passage on the same steamer.
goldnounUS /ɡoʊld/
coins made of gold
From this reading Moreover, he carried a new walking stick with a great gold head and there was a huge pearl scarf-pin in his necktie Besides all this, his hair and beard had been trimmed to perfection by a Holland House barber.
greatadjectiveUS /ɡreɪt/
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading Moreover, he carried a new walking stick with a great gold head and there was a huge pearl scarf-pin in his necktie Besides all this, his hair and beard had been trimmed to perfection by a Holland House barber.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Anderson Crow's Resignation Some days later Anderson Crow returned to Tinkletown from New York, where he had seen Rosalie Bonner and her husband off for England, accompanied by Mrs. Banks and Elsie, who had taken passage on the same steamer.
hairnounUS /her/
a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss
From this reading Moreover, he carried a new walking stick with a great gold head and there was a huge pearl scarf-pin in his necktie Besides all this, his hair and beard had been trimmed to perfection by a Holland House barber.
hatnounUS /hæt/
headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim
From this reading He was attired in a brand-new suit of blue serge, a panama hat, and patent-leather shoes which hurt his feet.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Anderson Crow's Resignation Some days later Anderson Crow returned to Tinkletown from New York, where he had seen Rosalie Bonner and her husband off for England, accompanied by Mrs. Banks and Elsie, who had taken passage on the same steamer.
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 Moreover, he carried a new walking stick with a great gold head and there was a huge pearl scarf-pin in his necktie Besides all this, his hair and beard had been trimmed to perfection by a Holland House barber.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Anderson Crow's Resignation Some days later Anderson Crow returned to Tinkletown from New York, where he had seen Rosalie Bonner and her husband off for England, accompanied by Mrs. Banks and Elsie, who had taken passage on the same steamer.
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading Altogether Anderson was a revelation not only to his family and to the town at large, but to himself as well.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He was attired in a brand-new suit of blue serge, a panama hat, and patent-leather shoes which hurt his feet.
HollandnounUS /ˈhɑːlənd/
a constitutional monarchy in western Europe on the North Sea; half the country lies below sea level
From this reading Moreover, he carried a new walking stick with a great gold head and there was a huge pearl scarf-pin in his necktie Besides all this, his hair and beard had been trimmed to perfection by a Holland House barber.
HousenounUS /haʊs/
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading Moreover, he carried a new walking stick with a great gold head and there was a huge pearl scarf-pin in his necktie Besides all this, his hair and beard had been trimmed to perfection by a Holland House barber.
hugeadjectiveUS /hjuːdʒ/
unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope
From this reading Moreover, he carried a new walking stick with a great gold head and there was a huge pearl scarf-pin in his necktie Besides all this, his hair and beard had been trimmed to perfection by a Holland House barber.
hurtverbUS /hɜːrt/
be the source of pain
From this reading He was attired in a brand-new suit of blue serge, a panama hat, and patent-leather shoes which hurt his feet.
husbandnounUS /ˈhʌzbənd/
a married man; a woman's partner in marriage
From this reading Anderson Crow's Resignation Some days later Anderson Crow returned to Tinkletown from New York, where he had seen Rosalie Bonner and her husband off for England, accompanied by Mrs. Banks and Elsie, who had taken passage on the same steamer.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He was attired in a brand-new suit of blue serge, a panama hat, and patent-leather shoes which hurt his feet.
largeadjectiveUS /lɑːrdʒ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Altogether Anderson was a revelation not only to his family and to the town at large, but to himself as well.
lateradverbUS /ˈleɪtər/
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
From this reading Anderson Crow's Resignation Some days later Anderson Crow returned to Tinkletown from New York, where he had seen Rosalie Bonner and her husband off for England, accompanied by Mrs. Banks and Elsie, who had taken passage on the same steamer.
MoreoveradverbUS /mɔːˈroʊvər/
in addition to what has just been said
From this reading Moreover, he carried a new walking stick with a great gold head and there was a huge pearl scarf-pin in his necktie Besides all this, his hair and beard had been trimmed to perfection by a Holland House barber.
morningnounUS /ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading Every morning his wife was obliged to run a flatiron over his trousers to perpetuate the crease.
MrsnounUS /ˈmɪsɪz/
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading Anderson Crow's Resignation Some days later Anderson Crow returned to Tinkletown from New York, where he had seen Rosalie Bonner and her husband off for England, accompanied by Mrs. Banks and Elsie, who had taken passage on the same steamer.
necktienounUS /ˈnektaɪ/
neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front
From this reading Moreover, he carried a new walking stick with a great gold head and there was a huge pearl scarf-pin in his necktie Besides all this, his hair and beard had been trimmed to perfection by a Holland House barber.
NewadjectiveUS /nuː/
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading Anderson Crow's Resignation Some days later Anderson Crow returned to Tinkletown from New York, where he had seen Rosalie Bonner and her husband off for England, accompanied by Mrs. Banks and Elsie, who had taken passage on the same steamer.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Altogether Anderson was a revelation not only to his family and to the town at large, but to himself as well.
obligedadjectiveUS /əˈblaɪdʒd/
under a moral obligation to do something
From this reading Every morning his wife was obliged to run a flatiron over his trousers to perpetuate the crease.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He was attired in a brand-new suit of blue serge, a panama hat, and patent-leather shoes which hurt his feet.
offadverbUS /ɔːf/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Anderson Crow's Resignation Some days later Anderson Crow returned to Tinkletown from New York, where he had seen Rosalie Bonner and her husband off for England, accompanied by Mrs. Banks and Elsie, who had taken passage on the same steamer.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Anderson Crow's Resignation Some days later Anderson Crow returned to Tinkletown from New York, where he had seen Rosalie Bonner and her husband off for England, accompanied by Mrs. Banks and Elsie, who had taken passage on the same steamer.
onlyadverbUS /ˈoʊnli/
and nothing more
From this reading Altogether Anderson was a revelation not only to his family and to the town at large, but to himself as well.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Every morning his wife was obliged to run a flatiron over his trousers to perpetuate the crease.
panamanounUS /ˈpænəmɑː/
a republic on the Isthmus of Panama; achieved independence from Colombia in 1903
From this reading He was attired in a brand-new suit of blue serge, a panama hat, and patent-leather shoes which hurt his feet.
passagenounUS /ˈpæsədʒ/
the act of passing from one state or place to the next
From this reading Anderson Crow's Resignation Some days later Anderson Crow returned to Tinkletown from New York, where he had seen Rosalie Bonner and her husband off for England, accompanied by Mrs. Banks and Elsie, who had taken passage on the same steamer.
patent-leather
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From this reading He was attired in a brand-new suit of blue serge, a panama hat, and patent-leather shoes which hurt his feet.
pearlnounUS /pɜːrl/
a smooth lustrous round structure inside the shell of a clam or oyster; much valued as a jewel
From this reading Moreover, he carried a new walking stick with a great gold head and there was a huge pearl scarf-pin in his necktie Besides all this, his hair and beard had been trimmed to perfection by a Holland House barber.
perfectionnounUS /pərˈfekʃən/
the state of being without a flaw or defect
From this reading Moreover, he carried a new walking stick with a great gold head and there was a huge pearl scarf-pin in his necktie Besides all this, his hair and beard had been trimmed to perfection by a Holland House barber.
perpetuateverbUS /pərˈpetʃəweɪt/
cause to continue or prevail
From this reading Every morning his wife was obliged to run a flatiron over his trousers to perpetuate the crease.
ResignationnounUS /ˌrezəɡˈneɪʃən/
acceptance of despair
From this reading Anderson Crow's Resignation Some days later Anderson Crow returned to Tinkletown from New York, where he had seen Rosalie Bonner and her husband off for England, accompanied by Mrs. Banks and Elsie, who had taken passage on the same steamer.
returnedverbUS /rɪˈtɜːrnd/
past form of “return” — go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading Anderson Crow's Resignation Some days later Anderson Crow returned to Tinkletown from New York, where he had seen Rosalie Bonner and her husband off for England, accompanied by Mrs. Banks and Elsie, who had taken passage on the same steamer.
revelationnounUS /ˌrevəˈleɪʃən/
the speech act of making something evident
From this reading Altogether Anderson was a revelation not only to his family and to the town at large, but to himself as well.
Rosalie
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Anderson Crow's Resignation Some days later Anderson Crow returned to Tinkletown from New York, where he had seen Rosalie Bonner and her husband off for England, accompanied by Mrs. Banks and Elsie, who had taken passage on the same steamer.
runverbUS /rʌn/
move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading Every morning his wife was obliged to run a flatiron over his trousers to perpetuate the crease.
sameadjectiveUS /seɪm/
Identical; not different.
From this reading Anderson Crow's Resignation Some days later Anderson Crow returned to Tinkletown from New York, where he had seen Rosalie Bonner and her husband off for England, accompanied by Mrs. Banks and Elsie, who had taken passage on the same steamer.
scarf-pin
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From this reading Moreover, he carried a new walking stick with a great gold head and there was a huge pearl scarf-pin in his necktie Besides all this, his hair and beard had been trimmed to perfection by a Holland House barber.
seenverbUS /siːn/
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Anderson Crow's Resignation Some days later Anderson Crow returned to Tinkletown from New York, where he had seen Rosalie Bonner and her husband off for England, accompanied by Mrs. Banks and Elsie, who had taken passage on the same steamer.
sergenounUS /sɜːrdʒ/
a twilled woolen fabric
From this reading He was attired in a brand-new suit of blue serge, a panama hat, and patent-leather shoes which hurt his feet.
shoesnounUS /ʃuːz/
a particular situation
From this reading He was attired in a brand-new suit of blue serge, a panama hat, and patent-leather shoes which hurt his feet.
SomeadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Anderson Crow's Resignation Some days later Anderson Crow returned to Tinkletown from New York, where he had seen Rosalie Bonner and her husband off for England, accompanied by Mrs. Banks and Elsie, who had taken passage on the same steamer.
steamernounUS /ˈstiːmər/
a clam that is usually steamed in the shell
From this reading Anderson Crow's Resignation Some days later Anderson Crow returned to Tinkletown from New York, where he had seen Rosalie Bonner and her husband off for England, accompanied by Mrs. Banks and Elsie, who had taken passage on the same steamer.
stickverbUS /stɪk/
put, fix, force, or implant
From this reading Moreover, he carried a new walking stick with a great gold head and there was a huge pearl scarf-pin in his necktie Besides all this, his hair and beard had been trimmed to perfection by a Holland House barber.
suitverbUS /suːt/
be agreeable or acceptable to
From this reading He was attired in a brand-new suit of blue serge, a panama hat, and patent-leather shoes which hurt his feet.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading Anderson Crow's Resignation Some days later Anderson Crow returned to Tinkletown from New York, where he had seen Rosalie Bonner and her husband off for England, accompanied by Mrs. Banks and Elsie, who had taken passage on the same steamer.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Anderson Crow's Resignation Some days later Anderson Crow returned to Tinkletown from New York, where he had seen Rosalie Bonner and her husband off for England, accompanied by Mrs. Banks and Elsie, who had taken passage on the same steamer.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading Moreover, he carried a new walking stick with a great gold head and there was a huge pearl scarf-pin in his necktie Besides all this, his hair and beard had been trimmed to perfection by a Holland House barber.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Moreover, he carried a new walking stick with a great gold head and there was a huge pearl scarf-pin in his necktie Besides all this, his hair and beard had been trimmed to perfection by a Holland House barber.
Tinkletown
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From this reading Anderson Crow's Resignation Some days later Anderson Crow returned to Tinkletown from New York, where he had seen Rosalie Bonner and her husband off for England, accompanied by Mrs. Banks and Elsie, who had taken passage on the same steamer.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Anderson Crow's Resignation Some days later Anderson Crow returned to Tinkletown from New York, where he had seen Rosalie Bonner and her husband off for England, accompanied by Mrs. Banks and Elsie, who had taken passage on the same steamer.
townnounUS /taʊn/
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading Altogether Anderson was a revelation not only to his family and to the town at large, but to himself as well.
trimmedadjectiveUS /trɪmd/
made neat and tidy by trimming
From this reading Moreover, he carried a new walking stick with a great gold head and there was a huge pearl scarf-pin in his necktie Besides all this, his hair and beard had been trimmed to perfection by a Holland House barber.
trousersnounUS /ˈtraʊzərz/
(usually in the plural) a garment extending from the waist to the knee or ankle, covering each leg separately
From this reading Every morning his wife was obliged to run a flatiron over his trousers to perpetuate the crease.
walkingadjectiveUS /ˈwɔːkɪŋ/
close enough to be walked to
From this reading Moreover, he carried a new walking stick with a great gold head and there was a huge pearl scarf-pin in his necktie Besides all this, his hair and beard had been trimmed to perfection by a Holland House barber.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He was attired in a brand-new suit of blue serge, a panama hat, and patent-leather shoes which hurt his feet.
welladverbUS /wel/
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading Altogether Anderson was a revelation not only to his family and to the town at large, but to himself as well.
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading Anderson Crow's Resignation Some days later Anderson Crow returned to Tinkletown from New York, where he had seen Rosalie Bonner and her husband off for England, accompanied by Mrs. Banks and Elsie, who had taken passage on the same steamer.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading He was attired in a brand-new suit of blue serge, a panama hat, and patent-leather shoes which hurt his feet.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading Anderson Crow's Resignation Some days later Anderson Crow returned to Tinkletown from New York, where he had seen Rosalie Bonner and her husband off for England, accompanied by Mrs. Banks and Elsie, who had taken passage on the same steamer.
wifenounUS /waɪf/
a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading Every morning his wife was obliged to run a flatiron over his trousers to perpetuate the crease.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Moreover, he carried a new walking stick with a great gold head and there was a huge pearl scarf-pin in his necktie Besides all this, his hair and beard had been trimmed to perfection by a Holland House barber.
YorknounUS /jɔːrk/
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 Anderson Crow's Resignation Some days later Anderson Crow returned to Tinkletown from New York, where he had seen Rosalie Bonner and her husband off for England, accompanied by Mrs. Banks and Elsie, who had taken passage on the same steamer.
