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jarvey

[ jahr-vee ]

noun

Irish English.
plural jarveys.
  1. a hackney coachman.
  2. a hackney coach.


jarvey

/ ˈ»åÏôɑ˱¹Éª /

noun

  1. informal.
    a hackney coachman
“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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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of jarvey1

1790–1800; special use of Jarvey, variant of Jarvis proper name
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of jarvey1

C19: from Jarvey, familiar form of personal name Jarvis
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Example Sentences

"Casual moviegoing, where you wait until the weekend to pick what to see, has pretty much been supplanted by streaming," Erin Brockovich producer Michael Shamberg told Vanity Fair's Natalie Jarvey for her aptly named article: Why Are Movies Sooooo Long?

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District Judge John Jarvey sentenced Leveke to the maximum five years, noting that Leveke sent the emails while on probation related to harassment charges in Arizona and that Leveke had shown “not one gram of remorse.â€

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Evidently our Muggle friend had unearthed not a ferret, as he supposed, but a Jarvey, most likely in pursuit of its favourite prey, gnomes.

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Alternatively a Jarvey may be used, though many wizards nowadays find this method of gnome-control too brutal.

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The Preacher said, “I understand. But you do know Mr. Jarvey is going to have expenses, right?â€

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