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Tarvia

American  
[tahr-vee-uh] / ˈtɑr vi ə /
Trademark.
  1. a brand of road-surfacing material made with asphalt.


Example Sentences

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A low slung maroon roadster came down the street and nosed into the mouth of the tarvia drive at Joseph's gate.

From Project Gutenberg

Black Hood's voice rang out, and then like a slim arrow unleashed from a taut drawn bow Black Hood sped up the tarvia drive toward where the low slung roadster that belonged to Jeff Weedham was parked.

From Project Gutenberg

Black Hood let the clutch slap in and the roadster bounded back onto the tarvia drive.

From Project Gutenberg

A farmer may spread Arcadian nitrates on his fields; a townsman may drive his car over Tarvia roads or keep out the rain with Barrett roofing; a housewife may buy Polar moth balls.

From Time Magazine Archive

This division makes Tarvia, one of the few Allied products known to the public.

From Time Magazine Archive