What is "ivor"

Usage examples of "ivor".

It was a bad scene, filled with the sort of true-confession bathos that Ivor Balmi reviled with all his heart, yet was drawn into like a maelstrom.

Ivor Bolderwood, his glance composed and direct through his large round glasses, in his lap a bowl of boxty from which he ceaselessly fed the horrors around him with a long-handled wooden spoon.

October, but Mama had a message from the spirits saying it was inauspicious, so we waited, which in the end was fantabulous, because I got to meet Ivor Novello at a party in London.

Ivor had almost convinced her to step out of the jammer field, into the gun sights of the snipers waiting atop the hills.

Then she regathered the bags and marched toward the gate, Ivor trailing beside her wearily.

Behind us Ivor Popple waved a pennant, blew a whistle and the Japanese visitors obediently formed up again.

It was while I was lying back in the shady deck-chair one afternoon that Ivor Popple appeared around the side of the house and came across the grass on tiptoe like a daylight ghost.

The first part of the route was the same as I had taken on the bus with the Reverend Ivor Popple, another who had told me lies, although he did not know he was lying until I discovered the truth for him.

Dissa Banach and Ivor Purse had broken the Winter envelope and were about to make landfall.

If he got close enough to Banach, he could anesthetize him with a shot to the cheek and drag him away while Magen dealt with Ivor.

I made up my mind to be very nice to Lord Bob, much nicer than I ever had been, if Ivor happened to run across us anywhere.

Ivor had been getting ready to leave University, she had heard that the Expansionists had won a majority in the Federation government for the first time in more than two decades.

When she and Ivor had been getting ready to leave University, she had heard that the Expansionists had won a majority in the Federation government for the first time in more than two decades.

Margaret knew Ivor, his moods and crotchets, and this was just not like him.

Margaret firmly told herself she was being overimaginative again, and turned her attention back to Ivor and Master Everard.