Paradise of Bachelors and Tartarus of Maids and Other Stories Glossary

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cringingly

so as to make one feel embarrassed or disgusted.

mutely

Refraining from producing speech

menially

not requiring much skill

vaunted

boast about

banished

to expel

overruling

reject or disallow by exercising one's superior authority.

sultan

a Muslim sovereign

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