Definitions for bevies

bevies bev·y

Spelling: [bev-ee]
IPA: /ˈbɛv i/

Bevies is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 55 anagrams from letters in bevies (beeisv).

Definitions for bevies

noun

  1. a group of birds, as larks or quail, or animals, as roebuck, in close association.
  2. a large group or collection:

Origin of bevies

1400-50; late Middle English bevey, of obscure origin

Examples for bevies

bevies of swinging bluebells grew in patches among the grass.

After all it is not surprising that but three bevies remained of the sixty.

After the nesting season these birds commonly gather in “coveys” or bevies, usually composed of the members of but one family.

He saw them settle at last like quail among the stubble, curling up and crouching in groups and bevies, alert heads raised.

The beds and the bevies drove every higher form of art out of it.

Under the round leaves, where the waxen yellow blossoms hung, bevies of wild bees were buzzing.

It is generally found in marshes, or marshy ground, and frequently in bevies.

Droves of chauffeurs, and bevies of pretty ladies in motor hats swarmed like living anachronisms among the monuments of the past.

There are bevies of girls—all young, all pretty; and all, or nearly all, bubbling over with hearty and wholesome laughter.

The crowd was pouring in from the cathedral, and bevies of priests, and scarlet choir-boys led by their fiddler.

Word Value for bevies
Scrable

11

Words with friends

13

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