Trevor
[trev-er]
- WilliamWilliam Trevor Cox, born 1928, Irish short-story writer and novelist.
- a male given name.
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Examples from the Web for trevor
Contemporary Examples
Those efforts have been led by 20-year-old Trevor Finney of Tyngsboro, Massachusetts, also known as Trevor Austin.
FinnaRage Wants You to Rage at Its Parties. So What if It Ends Up a Riot?Melanie Plenda
October 27, 2014
Trevor Austin, CEO of Finna Rage, denied responsibility for the mayhem in Keene.
Frat Culture Clashes With Riot Police at Keene, N.H., Pumpkin FestivalMelanie Plenda
October 19, 2014
TREVOR: It was pretty much what it was before we got into it.
Trevor Bayne deserves praise for pushing ahead with his life and NASCAR career after his MS diagnosis.
The face of bodyguard Trevor Rees-Jones had been shredded by the windshield.
Historical Examples
So he lost no opportunity of cultivating Miss Trevor's acquaintance.
Australia RevengedBoomerang
“Trevor asks us to go a cruise in his yacht up the Adriatic in October,” he said.
The White LieWilliam Le Queux
Rosella did not answer when Trevor ceased speaking, and there was a long silence.
Not the least of her joys was the pleasure that she knew Trevor would take in her success.
To have it all come to nothing—when I was so proud, so buoyant—and Mr. Trevor and all!
Trevor
- William, real name William Trevor Cox. born 1928, Irish novelist and short-story writer. His novels include The Old Boys (1964), The Children of Dynmouth (1977), Felicia's Journey (1994), and The Story of Lucy Gault (2002)
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Word Origin and History for trevor
Trevor
surname, from Trevor, Denbeigh.
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