Oliver

Etymology
Olivier:, by folk etymology shaped to look like Late Latin olivarius:, but probably representing a West form of  Óleifr: (modern Olaf: and Olof:), or  +  (modern Alvar:, Álvaro:).

Proper noun

 * 1) A paladin of Charlemagne in medieval French romance.

Derived terms

 * Bath Oliver

Related terms

 * Ollie
 * Olivia

Quotations

 * : Act I, Scene II:
 * England all Olivers and Rowlands bred / During the time Edward the Third did reign.
 * 1838 Charles Dickens, ''Oliver Twist/Chapter 12:
 * 'My name is Oliver, sir,' replied the little invalid: with a look of great astonishment. 'Oliver,' said Mr. Brownlow; 'Oliver what? Oliver White, eh?' 'No, sir, Twist, Oliver Twist.' 'Queer name!' said the old gentleman. 'What made you tell the magistrate your name was White?'
 * 1991 Julian Barnes, Talking It Over, Jonathan Cape, ISBN 0224031570, page 13 :
 * And Oliver suits me, don't you find? It rather goes with my dark, dark hair and kissable ivory teeth, my slim waist, my panache and my linen suit with the ineradicable stain of Pinot Noir.

Translations

 * Croatian: Oliver
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek: Ολθφεσ
 * Irish: Oilibhéar


 * Italian:
 * Latin: Olivarius, Oliverius
 * Norwegian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: Oilbhreis
 * Serbian: ОпіЪер
 * Spanish: Oliverio, Oliver
 * Swedish:

Adjective

 * 1)  Drunk, pissed.

Synonyms

 * Oliver Twist

Proper noun

 * , cognate to Oliver.

Proper noun

 * , cognate to Oliver.

Proper noun


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