jarvey

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#1·4h ago

(dated) A hackney coach driver .

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Origin: 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. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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#2·4h ago

(Ireland) The driver of a jaunting car.

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