Orville
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Orville
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English
Pronounced: OR-vil
This name was invented by the 18th-century writer Fanny Burney, who perhaps intended it to mean "golden city" in French. Orville Wright, together with his brother Wilbur, invented the first successful airplane.
Mentioned in
Douglas, William Orville
(American jurist)
Dayton
(city of southwest Ohio)
Wilbur and Orville: The First to Fly
(1978 Film)
Spooky Tuesday
(Gospel Band, '90s)
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