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Ervine

American  
[ur-vin] / ˈɜr vɪn /

noun

  1. St. John Greer 1883–1971, Irish dramatist and novelist.


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"It is a nice end to a tough year of Test cricket for us," said Zimbabwe captain Craig Ervine, referring to seven losses in their eight previous Tests.

From Barron's • Oct. 22, 2025

In a shrewd move from Stokes, Pope had only just been posted at short leg when Ervine obliged with the simplest of catches.

From BBC • May 23, 2025

The integrated Irish-medium school was established by the well-known Irish language activist Linda Ervine and will be the first school of its kind in east Belfast.

From BBC • Oct. 4, 2024

Irish language activist Linda Ervine, who helped set up the pre-school and sits on the school committee, said the site at Montgomery Road was a temporary plan.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2024

Similarly, some of the details mentioned in the section on "Acting," were kindly supplied by Mrs St John Ervine.

From Women Workers in Seven Professions by Morley, Edith J.