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noun (pl=jarvies, pl2=jarveys)
  1. (context, dated, 17th & 18th centuries) a hackney coach driver
  2. (context, Ireland) the driver of a jaunting car.
Etymology: Two origins are known, although there is no solid evidence for either.
  • They are named after St. Gervais.
  • They are named after a coachman named Jarvis.


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