JARVIS

Date "JARVIS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1380. (references)

Specialty Definition: JARVIS

Domain	Definition
Slang in 1811	JARVIS. A hackney coachman. Source: 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: JARVIS

Specialty definitions using "JARVIS": Flummux. (references)

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Modern Usage: JARVIS

Domain

Usage

Movie/TV Titles

The Indiscreet Mrs. Jarvis (1955)

King the Detective in the Jarvis Case (1913)

Johnny Jarvis (1983)

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Commercial Usage: JARVIS

Domain	Title
References	Jarvis Hotels Plc: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference) Jarvis Plc: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference) Jarvis Porter Group Plc: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference) (more reference examples)

Theater & Movies	The Edge of the Abyss : Worldwide Prophecies Point to These Times, with Louis Jarvis (reference) The Jarvis Conservatory : The Pleasures of the Dance (reference) The Jarvis Collection: The Kremlin (reference) (more DVD examples; more video examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Image Slideshow: JARVIS

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Photo Album: JARVIS

Thumbnail	Description & Credit	Thumbnail	Description & Credit
	[William T. Bull, M.D.] / Photo. by Rochlitz. Engd. by J. Jarvis Cade. Credit: National Library of Medicine.		[Jay Jarvis Crane, M.D.]. Credit: National Library of Medicine.
	Photograph taken in 1898. The original photograph was copyright J.F. Jarvis, and printed on a stereograph card. Credit: NAVY.		At anchor, 1898. The original photograph was copyright 1898 by J.F. Jarvis, and published on a stereograph card. Credit: NAVY.
	Crewmen standing by her forward superstructure, 1898. The original photograph, taken by J.F. Jarvis, was printed on a stereographic card. Note sheet metal ladder on the ship's "turtle back" hull side. Credit: NAVY.		Pitkin County Court House, Aspen, Colo.] / Isabel F. Jarvis. Credit: Library of Congress.
	Fairfield County Court House, Danbury, Conn.] / Isabel F. Jarvis. Credit: Library of Congress.		Robert Walpole. Earl of Orford / Jarvis pinx. Credit: Library of Congress.
	Jarvis S. Jennings' cottage, Ne-ah-ta-wanta [sic]. Credit: Library of Congress.		Vote Communist : Gus Hall for President, Jarvis Tyner for Vice-President. Credit: Library of Congress.
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: JARVIS

Subject	Topic	Quote
Health		P. N. Wenger, J. M. Brown, M. M. McNeil, and W. R. Jarvis. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: JARVIS

"JARVIS" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 98.58% of the time. "JARVIS" is used about 211 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (proper)	98.58%	208	21,075
Noun (singular)	0.95%	2	245,945
Noun (plural)	0.47%	1	339,140
Total	100.00%	211	N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Name Usage Frequency: JARVIS

The following table summarizes the usage of "JARVIS" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified.

Name	Usage/Gender	Usage per 100 million Persons	Rank in USA
Jarvis	First name Male	10,000	696
Jarvis	Last name	14,000	884
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Derived & Related Names: JARVIS

The following table summarizes names related to "JARVIS."
Name	Gender	Language	Related Name
Jarvis	Male	English	Gervaise (1)
Jervis	Male	English	Jarvis
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Usage in Company Names: JARVIS

Country	Name
United Kingdom	Jarvis Hotels Plc
	(more examples...)

Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.

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Expressions: JARVIS

Expression using "JARVIS": Jarvis Island. Additional references.
Hyphenated Usage
	Beginning with "JARVIS": Jarvis-andersen.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: JARVIS

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Expression	Frequency per Day	Expression	Frequency per Day
jarvis	139	bay campground jarvis	11
hayes jarvis	104	graham jarvis	10
jarvis weems	89	jarvis knots	10
jarvis christian college	65	jarvis caster	10
church jarvis	63	john jarvis	9
ramada jarvis	38	curt jarvis	9
jarvis cocker	37	barrels jarvis	8
ask jarvis	34	ramada jarvis hyde park	8
jarvis hotel	33	association howard jarvis taxpayer	8
jarvis walker	26	jarvis hotel uk	8
ramada jarvis hotel	24	mike jarvis	8
bay jarvis	19	jarvis monica weems	7
church jarvis lyrics	17	peter jarvis	7
jarvis winery	16	jarvis realty	7
jarvis palmer	16	ramada jarvis kensington	7
jarvis island	15	ramada jarvis marylebone	6
howard jarvis	13	ddb jarvis palmer	6
jarvis reel walker	13	jarvis judith thomson	6
appliance jarvis	13	bay jarvis park provincial	6
college jarvis	11	jarvis ontario	6
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: JARVIS

Language		Translations for "JARVIS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Danish		Jarvis'hæmorrhoidetang (Jarvis haemorrhoid forceps). (various references)

French		pince � hémorroïdes de Jarvis (Jarvis haemorrhoid forceps). (various references)

German		Jarvis Hämorrhoidalzange (Jarvis haemorrhoid forceps). (various references)

Greek		λαβίδες αιμορροϊδων του Jarvis (Jarvis haemorrhoid forceps). (various references)

Pig Latin		arvisjay.(various references)

Portuguese		pinça de hemorróides de Jarvis (Jarvis haemorrhoid forceps). (various references)

Spanish		pinzas para hemorroides de Jarvis (Jarvis haemorrhoid forceps). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: JARVIS

Misspellings
	"JARVIS" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Janvrin, jaris, Jarjis, Jarva, Jarver, Jarveys, jarvies, Jervas, Jervois, Jevric, jorvick, Jurgis, Parviz. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: JARVIS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-i-j-r-s-v"
	-1 letter: vairs.
	-2 letters: airs, jars, rias, sari, vair, vars, visa.
	-3 letters: air, ais, ars, jar, raj, ras, ria, sir, sri, var, vas, via, vis.
	-4 letters: ai, ar, as, is, si.
	Words containing the letters "a-i-j-r-s-v"
	+3 letters: jarovizes.
	+5 letters: pejoratives.
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