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Definition of 'Mavis'English
(Mavis)
Proper noun
( en-proper noun)
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* 1895 Marie Corelli: The Sorrows of Satan : Chapter IX:
*:"Rather an odd name, Mavis , isn't it?" I at last ventured to observe. "Yes, - but it suits her wonderfully. She sings quite as sweetly as any thrush, so she merits her designation."
Usage notes
* Fairly popular in the U.K. in the 1930s.
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