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Wodehouse

[ wood-hous ]

noun

  1. Sir P(el·ham) G(renville) [pel, -, uh, m], 1881–1975, U.S. novelist and humorist, born in England.


Wodehouse

/ ˈwʊdˌhaʊs /

noun

  1. WodehouseSir P(elham) G(renville)18811975MUSBritishWRITING: author Sir P ( elham ) G ( renville ). 1881–1975, US author, born in England. His humorous novels of upper-class life in England include the Psmith and Jeeves series
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • Wodeˈhousian, adjective
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Example Sentences

The 13 most essential L.A. works of short fiction, from a Little Tokyo proto-noir to Fitzgerald, Wodehouse, Bradbury and generations of Chicano pioneers.

Other highlights include rare and first editions of books by Agatha Christie, PG Wodehouse and James Joyce.

From BBC

Wodehouse put it in “My Man Jeeves,” if people don’t sometimes yield to them?

Wodehouse’s every sentence, my very favorite comic novels are Jerome K. Jerome’s high-spirited “Three Men in a Boat” and the scathing portrait of an unconscious religious hypocrite, H.H.

“There is no better choice for a vacation than a P.G. Wodehouse book.”

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