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Jolyon
Jolyon meaning
A male given name from Latin, in quiet use since the 1920s.
Example sentences (16)
That confrontation sparks an actual affair between young Jolyon and Irene, leading to their marriage and the birth of a son Jolyon 'Jon' Forsyte.
Carol Broom (The Crime of Brexit, Guardian 13 July, 2023) praises Jolyon Maugham KC for his persistent and successful efforts to expose the murkier aspects of English law.
Ever since he announced on Boxing Day that he had clubbed a fox to death wearing his wife’s kimono, the formerly prominent Remain barrister Jolyon Maugham QC has been quiet on Twitter.
For Jolyon, a keen surfer, Victoria’s second wave of coronavirus was an ugly shore breaker threatening to dump his academic ambitions face-first in the sand.
Brought by the SNP’s Joanna Cherry QC, and Good Law Project director Jolyon Maugham QC, it will make the court consider what happens if the PM pursues a ‘no-deal’ Brexit against Parliament’s will.
Jolyon Maugham QC says he expects the court to say the prime minister cannot cancel parliament.
Hulkenberg enters his second campaign with the French outfit, while former Toro Rosso driver Sainz is set for his first full season after replacing Englishman Jolyon Palmer towards the back end of last year.
But while Jon reads the letter, Jolyon suddenly dies of a heart attack and Jon is left torn between the past and his present love for Fleur.
He leaves Irene money in his will with Young Jolyon, his son, as trustee.
However, Bosinney is the fiancé of her friend June Forsyte, the daughter of Soames's cousin 'Young' Jolyon.
Indian Summer of a Forsyte (1918) In a short interlude after The Man of Property, Galsworthy delves into the newfound friendship between Irene and Old Jolyon Forsyte (June's grandfather, and by now the owner of the house Soames had built).
Once Soames, Jolyon, and Irene discover their romance, they forbid their children to see each other again.
Soames, though it seems he is the polar opposite of Jolyon, has those same inclinations toward doing what he desires.
This had Rachel Gurney as Irene, Noel Johnson as Young Jolyon and Alan Wheatley as Soames.
When she first leaves Soames, Young Jolyon offers his support.
Young Jolyon and Irene assert that they have had an affair since Soames has it in his mind already.