Examples of 'chivery' in a sentence
Meaning of "chivery"
chivery (noun) - an obsolete term that historically referred to a collection of fees or payments made to a sheriff or other authority in England. It could also denote a system of financial arrangements for law enforcement
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I will tell Chivery and his son to deny you access.
And there is no hard feelings from the Chivery end of things.
Chivery old and Chivery new.
I always thought you were fond of John Chivery.
Mr Chivery and John look after you.
I wish you had not spoken to Mr Chivery.
John Chivery angrily reveals to Arthur that Amy loves him.
Here lie the mortal remains of John Chivery.
Mr Chivery wrote to me, and told me you were here.
I had a talk with Mr Chivery today.
I will tell Chivery and his son to deny you access . They will not obey.
All I really wanted to say was that if you love John Chivery.
Will you go and see if Chivery is on the lock tonight?
Very good of you to bring it up, Chivery.
John Chivery proposes to Amy, who gently declines.
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What if you were to take these flowers to Mr Chivery at the gatehouse?
Chivery old and Chivery new . Just the men I wanted to see.
And there is no hard feelings from the Chivery end of things . Right.
Here lies John Chivery 60 years turnkey, and his truly beloved wife Amy.
I hope there is nothing amiss between us, Mr Chivery.
A-A-Amy? Will you go and see if Chivery is on the lock tonight?
I am not sure I am the right person for the job, Mr Chivery.
You know, Chivery.
I think he 's sinking into a decline, Mr Chivery.
A fine day, Chivery.
William Dorrit . Something 's gone wrong with Chivery.
Good evening, Chivery.
I want to see your books, Mr Chivery.
Thank you, Chivery.
Something 's gone wrong with Chivery.
Here we are, Mr Chivery.
I am much obliged to you, Mr Chivery.
Your feelings do you credit, Mr Chivery.
We are powerless, Mr Chivery.
Your son 's a fine young man, Chivery.
He 's sinking into a decline, Mr Chivery.
He 's not himself indeed, Mr Chivery.