Everett vs Every - What's the difference?
everett | every |
transferred back from the surname.
A city in Massachusetts
A city in Washington
A borough in Pennsylvania
All of a countable group, without exception.
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*:At half-past nine on this Saturday evening, the parlour of the Salutation Inn, High Holborn, contained most of its customary visitors.In former days every' tavern of repute kept such a room for its own select circle, a club, or society, of habitués, who met ' every evening, for a pipe and a cheerful glass.
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As proper nouns the difference between everett and every
is that everett is while every is .everett
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Proper noun
(en proper noun)Quotations
* 2000 (Alice Walker), The Way Forward is with a Broken Heart , The Women's Press, ISBN 0-7043-5077-7, page 98: *: She had feared it would be absent forever, until she met Everett . "Such a cheeky, English chauffeur's name," he had laughed, when they met.every
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Alternative forms
* ev’ry (poetic) * euery (obsolete)Determiner
(en determiner)The Mirror and the Lamp, passage=Here, in the transept and choir, where the service was being held, one was conscious every moment of an increasing brightness; colours glowing vividly beneath the circular chandeliers, and the rows of small lights on the choristers' desks flashed and sparkled in front of the boys' faces, deep linen collars, and red neckbands.}}
Fantasy of navigation, passage=Like most human activities, ballooning has sponsored heroes and hucksters and a good deal in between. For every dedicated scientist patiently recording atmospheric pressure and wind speed while shivering at high altitudes, there is a carnival barker with a bevy of pretty girls willing to dangle from a basket or parachute down to earth.}}