Nevil
English
Proper noun
Nevil
- A surname from Old French, a variant of Neville.
- A male given name transferred from the surname.
Quotations
- 1591 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Second Part of Henry the Sixt, […]”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies. […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, (please specify the act number in uppercase Roman numerals, and the scene number in lowercase Roman numerals):: Act II, Scene II:
- And, Nevil, this I do assure myself:
- Richard shall live to make the Earl of Warwick
- The greatest man in England but the king.
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