Gervais
pronunciation
How to pronounce Gervais in British English:
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Word Origin
- Gervais
- masc. proper name, French Gervais, from Old High German Gervas, literally "serving with one's spear," from ger "spear" (see gar) + Celtic base *vas- "servant," from Old Celtic *wasso- "young man, squire" (see vassal).
Example
- 1. It is true that I robbed little gervais ;
- 2. Gervais is a comedian , actor and producer .
- 3. Ricky gervais , a comedian , tells a story about an anxious flight .
- 4. Gervais and merchant have a tendency to write horrible characters who do horrible things , granting viewers the ability to laugh at their misfortunes without feeling guilty .
- 5. In this state of mind he had encountered little gervais , and had robbed him of his forty sous .