jarvey
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jarvey
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Two origins have been suggested, although there is no solid evidence for either:
* They are named after Saint Gervais.
* They are named after a coachman named Jarvis.
noun jarvies · jarveys · jarvie · jarvy
- A hackney coach driver .
- The driver of a jaunting car. […] Dublin residents, like those jarvies waiting news from abroad, would tempt any ancient mariner who sailed the ocean seas to draw the long bow about the schooner Hesperus and etcetera.
Talk about this word "jarvey." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/jarvey. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. jarvey. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/jarvey "jarvey." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/jarvey.Cite this
@misc{jarvey_2026,
title = {jarvey},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/jarvey},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}