Beverly Definition

bevərlē
noun
A feminine name.
Webster's New World
pronoun

An English habitational surname​ and place name.

Wiktionary
A female given name derived from the surname. Popular in the 1930s to the 1950s in the U.S., partly because of its association with Beverly Hills (where the stars live).
Wiktionary
A male given name transferred from the surname.
Wiktionary

Origin of Beverly

  • Old English beofor (“beaver”) + lēac (“stream”).

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Beverly Sentence Examples

  • In Beverly Hills, your poor neighbor might be one who had to buy the 14K-gold back scratcher instead of the diamond-encrusted platinum one everyone else is buying.

  • Beverly is connected by a regular line of oil-steamers with Port Arthur, Texas, and is the main distributing point for the Texas oil fields.

  • The first settlement within the limits of Beverly was made by Roger Conant in 1626.

  • George Cabot lived for many years in Beverly, which he represented in the provincial congress (1779); Nathan Dane (1752-1835) was also a resident; and it was the birthplace of Wilson Flagg (1805-1884), the author of Studies in the Field and Forest (1857), The Woods and By-Ways of New England (1872), The Birds and Seasons of New England (1875), and A Year with the Birds (1881).

  • He conducted the cavalry action of Beverly Ford (17th March 1863) with skill and success.

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