Ivanhoe
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English
Etymology
A name invented by Scott, possibly inspired by the village Ivinghoe.[1]
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈaɪvənˌhəʊ/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈaɪvənˌhoʊ/
- (General Australian) IPA(key): /ˈɑɪvənˌhəʉ/
Proper noun
Ivanhoe
- A novel by Sir Walter Scott.
- The hero of this novel.
- A small city, the county seat of Lincoln County, Minnesota, United States.
- A census-designated place in Tulare County, California, United States.
- A township in Central Darling Shire, western New South Wales, Australia.
Translations
Hero of this novel.
References
- ^ American Notes and Queries. (1891). United States: W.S. and H.C. Walsh, p. 143