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The James T. Callow Folklore Archive
MARVY
WORD OR EXPRESSION USED TO DENOTE SOMETHING THAT IS DELIGHTFUL.
Submitter comment: INFORMANT HEARD HER AUNT USE THIS EXPRESSION OVER THE PHONE.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | SPEECH -- Common Word |