While the hat is the kind Uncle Jolly used to wear, it also covers up Cyril's ever expanding bald spot.
The Stacks: The Neville Brothers Stake Their Claim as Bards of the Bayou|John Ed Bradley|April 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
I have been in his room less than three minutes when Cyril commences what will be a two-hour-long history lesson.
The Stacks: The Neville Brothers Stake Their Claim as Bards of the Bayou|John Ed Bradley|April 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Cyril folds his hands into tight, hard knots and beats them quietly against his knees.
The Stacks: The Neville Brothers Stake Their Claim as Bards of the Bayou|John Ed Bradley|April 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Charles played saxophone, and Cyril, the youngest, played congas and sang like no tomorrow.
The Cradle of Jazz, Blues and Gospel Endlessly Rocking|Jason Berry|April 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Bildhauer describes a new translation by Cyril Edwards as the most faithful to date.
The Best of Brit Lit|Peter Stothard|June 11, 2010|DAILY BEAST
"You make a great point of the fact that my wife had in her possession a number of valuable ornaments," continued Cyril.
Who?|Elizabeth Kent
Cyril, you can see the whisky or the brandy combusting in them.
The White Peacock|D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence
"It looks very suspicious, her being turned out of her last place," Cyril says, in an uncomfortable tone.
Airy Fairy Lilian|Margaret Wolfe Hamilton (AKA Duchess)
So Cyril pleaded with him in the passion of one inspired, and as Marcus hearkened his heart was softened and his purpose turned.
Pearl-Maiden|H. Rider Haggard
Cyril Blake was certainly a very striking-looking young man.
Lover or Friend|Rosa Nouchette Carey
British Dictionary definitions for Cyril
Cyril
/ (ˈsɪrəl) /
noun
Saint. ?827–869 ad, Greek Christian theologian, missionary to the Moravians and inventor of the Cyrillic alphabet; he and his brother Saint Methodius were called the Apostles of the Slavs. Feast day: Feb 14 or May 11