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Tovey

American  
[toh-vee] / ˈtoʊ vi /

noun

  1. Sir Donald Francis, 1875–1940, English music scholar.


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It’s also well cast, with the appealing Blyth always in control of the undercurrents, especially alongside the excellent Tovey, playing a sadder, wiser closetedness.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 28, 2025

While Bonfire Night is the busiest night of the year for firefighters, Mr Tovey said these attacks were not limited to 5 November.

From BBC • Nov. 4, 2024

Russell Tovey, most recently seen in “Feud,” plays a British interloper in this dystopian Norwegian drama.

From New York Times • Jun. 6, 2024

“That’s an important restriction,” said Tovey Giezentanner, a consultant and spokesperson for the Tuscan Water District.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 2, 2023

He suggests that probably "Dr. Tovell" should read "Dr. Tovey, parson of Kegworth, in Leicestershire."

From Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 105, November 1, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by Various