Kilvert
Britishnoun
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Among a fresh crop of boutiques: the three-level Lark Vintage, with its 20th-century couture and kitchen full of kitsch, and the atelier of the animal-loving artisan Mary Kilvert, who creates woolly sheep sculptures.
From New York Times ● Oct. 2, 2014
In 1976, with a lawyer friend, John Kerry, who would become a senator from Massachusetts and the 2004 Democratic nominee for president, he founded Kilvert & Forbes, a cookie company.
From New York Times ● May 16, 2010
Copie of a Letter sent from the roaring Boyes in Elizium, to the two arrant Knights of the Grape in Limbo, Alderman Abel and M. Kilvert, the two projectors for wine; with their portraits.
From Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance by Thomas Frognall Dibdin
A good moderate example may be seen upon Cousin Kilvert, with doublet and band, in the print here.
From Two Centuries of Costume in America, Volume 1 (1620-1820) by Alice Morse Earle
Mr. Kilvert, who edited his Literary Remains, found among his papers a cancelled leaf of the Pope, containing the commencement of the Prologue to the Satires.
From The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 New Edition by Alexander Pope
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