nevvy

“Well,” said Joe, with the same appearance of profound cogitation, “he is not — no, not to deceive you, he is not — my nevvy.”

Great Expectations 2007

“A suffect consulship next year for my nevvy, Titius.”

Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007

“A suffect consulship next year for my nevvy, Titius.”

Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007

He said his nevvy, the footman, heard the front door-bell ring just as he was getting into bed last night, and Miss

Red Pottage 2004

"And then to lose that nevvy of his: The lad leads a charmed life all through the war and then he goes down with the influenza, just when Sir Hubert thought he was training him up nicely to take over the estate."

Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine 2004

"And then to lose that nevvy of his: The lad leads a charmed life all through the war and then he goes down with the influenza, just when Sir Hubert thought he was training him up nicely to take over the estate."

Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine 2004

"Dear old Cap'n Cuttle and Uncle Sol's nevvy, Wal'r -- you remember him, don't you?"

Lucile Triumphant Elizabeth M. Duffield

'Ye'll mind Tam Elliot,' replied the elder, 'him that was nevvy to auld

Border Ghost Stories Howard Pease

Deacon Tourtelot (as we have already hinted) has gone to his long home; and the dame has planted over him the slab of "Varmont" marble, which she has bought at a bargain from his "nevvy."

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 104, June, 1866 Various

Inhabitant's nevvy romp home in the egg and spoon event, took himself off to the dressing-tent, and began to get into his running clothes.

Tales of St. Austin's 1928