jarvey
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English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
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[edit]
jarvey (plural jarvies or jarveys)
- (dated) A hackney coach driver [17th and 18th centuries].
- (Ireland) The driver of a jaunting car.