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Averil

American  
[ey-ver-il] / ˈeɪ vər ɪl /
Or Averell

noun

  1. a first name.


Example Sentences

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In urging Judge Averil Rothrock to keep Hernandez-Ebanks in the juvenile — rather than adult — legal system, his lawyers hailed the therapeutic benefits of Echo Glen Children’s Center.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 16, 2023

At their first court appearance on Feb. 24, Chief Juvenile Judge Averil Rothrock ordered Hatfield and the 15-year-old released on electronic home detention, court records show.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 11, 2022

Averil Hart, 19, of Newton, near Sudbury, Suffolk, loved sports and outdoor activities.

From BBC • Nov. 6, 2020

One is that when his mother, Averil Simmonds, was pregnant, his father would not let her ride horses.

From New York Times • Apr. 29, 2013

Colonel Carlyon," said Averil, turning to face him fully, her eyes very bright, "will you take the trouble to make me understand about Derrick?

From Rosa Mundi and Other Stories by Dell, Ethel M. (Ethel May)