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Jolyon meaning

A male given name from Latin, in quiet use since the 1920s.

Using Jolyon

  • The main meaning on this page is: A male given name from Latin, in quiet use since the 1920s.
  • In the example corpus, jolyon often appears in combinations such as: young jolyon, jolyon and, jolyon maugham.

Context around Jolyon

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 8 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 16 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

young 6× son 1× praises 1× barrister 1× director 1× englishman 1× letter 1× old 1× soames 1×

Often after:

maugham 4× jon 1× palmer 1× suddenly 1× forsyte 1× offers 1×

Sentence patterns with Jolyon

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

2023 praises jolyon maugham kc 1× a son jolyon jon forsyte 1× and old jolyon forsyte june 1× as young jolyon and alan 1× between young jolyon and irene 1× cousin young jolyon 1× for jolyon a keen 1× jolyon maugham qc 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

brought by the 1× but while jon 1× carol broom the 1× ever since he 1× for jolyon a 1× he leaves irene 1×

Common sentence endings:

cannot cancel parliament 1× cousin young jolyon 1× his mind already 1× in the sand 1× jolyon jon forsyte 1× love for fleur 1×

Words around Jolyon

Just before it in the word index:

jolyne 11 jolyn 3 joly 54 jolty 5 jolts 29 jolting 25

Just after it in the word index:

jom 2 joma 8 joman 3 jomar 5 jomari 2 jomart 20

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaa 20 abductees 20 abdulahi 20 abetment 20 abhors 20 ablution 20

Corpus analysis for Jolyon

  • In this selection, "jolyon" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, young, son, praises, maugham, jon and palmer stand out and add context to how "jolyon" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 2023 praises jolyon maugham kc and a son jolyon jon forsyte. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "jolyon" sits close to words such as aaaa, abductees and abdulahi, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with jolyon

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

When she first leaves Soames, Young Jolyon offers his support. (10 words)

He leaves Irene money in his will with Young Jolyon, his son, as trustee. (14 words)

Jolyon Maugham QC says he expects the court to say the prime minister cannot cancel parliament. (16 words)

Longer example sentences

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). (41 words)

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. (36 words)

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. (34 words)

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.

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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.

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Common combinations with jolyon

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "jolyon" in a sentence?
An example: "That confrontation sparks an actual affair between young Jolyon and Irene, leading to their marriage and the birth of a son Jolyon 'Jon' Forsyte." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "jolyon" from authentic English texts.
What does "jolyon" mean?
Jolyon means: A male given name from Latin, in quiet use since the 1920s.
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