Averil

[ ey-ver-il ]

/ ˈeɪ vər ɪl /

Save This Word!

a male given name.

QUIZZES

Apostrophes can be tricky; prove you know the difference between it’s and its in this crafty quiz!

Question 1 of 12

On the farm, the feed for chicks is significantly different from the roosters’; ______ not even comparable.

She must virtually ask Lord Averil to put up quietly with the loss of the sixteen thousand pounds, and to make no sign.
The Shadow of Ashlydyat|Mrs. Henry Wood
Meta was pounced upon by Margery and carried off to have her tumbled hair smoothed; and Lady Averil came in alone.
The Shadow of Ashlydyat|Mrs. Henry Wood
As the light burst forth, she turned her face to Lady Averil with a sort of apology.
The Shadow of Ashlydyat|Mrs. Henry Wood
Lady Averil had not heard of the ominous fears that were ripening, and hoped it was the latter.
The Shadow of Ashlydyat|Mrs. Henry Wood

Lady Averil lifted the child to her knee, and asked whether she would come and pay her a long, long visit at Ashlydyat.
The Shadow of Ashlydyat|Mrs. Henry Wood