Definitions

Sorry, no definitions found. You may find more data at devereux.

Etymologies

Sorry, no etymologies found.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word Devereux.

Examples

  • Footnote 70: Devereux, _Lives and Letters of the Devereux_, vol. ii.

    English Travellers of the Renaissance Clare Howard

  • Mall; little Sid said, 'Devereux' -- it is colder and colder, Morton; raise the blankets more over the back; 'Devereux,' said little

    Devereux — Complete Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

  • I remember once walking in the Mall; little Sid said, 'Devereux' -- it is colder and colder, Morton; raise the blankets more over the back; 'Devereux,' said little Sid -- faith, Morton, 'tis ice now -- where art thou?

    Devereux — Volume 03 Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

  • In its early days, it served as an Orange and Alexandria Railroad depot called Devereux Station, and as a southern outpost for the Union Army during the Civil War.

    Where We Live: Clifton, in Virginia's Fairfax County 2010

  • In its early days, it served as an Orange and Alexandria Railroad depot called Devereux Station, and as a southern outpost for the Union Army during the Civil War.

    Where We Live: Clifton, in Virginia's Fairfax County 2010

  • "Mr. Vere-Manville," called Devereux's second, "may I trouble you a moment, pray?"

    Peregrine's Progress Jeffery Farnol 1915

  • To Paul's surprise, who should be in the midshipman's mess but a young man called Devereux, whose life Paul was able to save following his serious wounding.

    Paul Gerrard The Cabin Boy William Henry Giles Kingston 1847

  • For more information or to participate in Divots for Devereux, call Devereux's Office of Development at 281-335-1000 ext. 2336, or visit www. divotsfordevereux.com.

    chron.com Chronicle 2009

  • Business at The Devereux was a little bit worse than an average weekend for this time of year,

    The Observer-Dispatch Home RSS 2008

  • In "Devereux" I wished to portray a man flourishing in the last century with the train of mind and sentiment peculiar to the present; describing

    Devereux — Complete Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.