noun
- the driver of a hackney carriage or cab
Usage: archaic; British
Examples
- The jarvey helped the lady into his carriage.
- Old Tom worked as a jarvey in Victorian London.
- The jarvey cracked his whip and the horses began to trot.
- She paid the jarvey his fare and stepped onto the cobblestones.
- The experienced jarvey knew every street in the city.
- A friendly jarvey offered to take them to the theater.