Harvey
pronunciation
How to pronounce Harvey in British English:
UK [ˈhɑ:vi]
How to pronounce Harvey in American English:
US [ˈhɑrvi]
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- Noun:
- English physician and scientist who described the circulation of the blood; he later proposed that all animals originate from an ovum produced by the female of the species (1578-1657)
Word Origin
- Harvey
- masc. proper name introduced in England by Bretons at the Conquest; from Old French Hervé, Old Breton Aeruiu, Hærviu, literally "battle-worthy."
Example
- 1. Harvey uses a cell phone to help manage his disease .
- 2. Mr harvey has declined to discuss the issue .
- 3. Lee harvey oswald , who assassinated kennedy was born in 1939 .
- 4. When fries turned 16 , harvey hired him as his assistant .
- 5. A similar look is achieved in the multi-coloured linear kitchen from harvey jones kitchens .