Verny

/ (Russian ˈvjɛrnɪj) /

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noun

a former name (until 1927) of Almaty

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Words nearby Verny

vernis martin, vernissage, vernix caseosa, Vernoleninsk, Vernon, Verny, Vero Beach, Verona, Veronal, Veronese, veronica

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How to use Verny in a sentence

Dear little Verny, remember, is in a land where God Himself wipes away all tears from off all eyes.
Eric, or Little by Little|Frederic W. Farrar
Dont waste your time in there with Uncle Verny when you might be sipping cool lemonade out here!
Girl Scouts at Dandelion Camp|Lillian Elizabeth Roy
At present, tools are very expensive, and these are of the best quality steel, Uncle Verny says.
Girl Scouts at Dandelion Camp|Lillian Elizabeth Roy
We might build another one, Verny, cause I see plenty of down-timber, suggested Betty.
Girl Scouts at Dandelion Camp|Lillian Elizabeth Roy

When the amateur truckman returned, Ruth called out: Guess what, Verny?
Girl Scouts at Dandelion Camp|Lillian Elizabeth Roy