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*[[Mavis (P2P)]], a peer-to-peer (P2P) proxy sharing program |
*[[Mavis (P2P)]], a peer-to-peer (P2P) proxy sharing program |
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*[[MaVIS]], (Market Volatility and Information System) a distributed system for pricing financial instruments |
*[[MaVIS]], (Market Volatility and Information System) a distributed system for pricing financial instruments |
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*[[Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing]], a software program for teaching touch typing |
*[[Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing]], a software program for teaching touch typing |
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*MAVIS, acronym for the Mobility Advice and Vehicle Information Service in the UK |
*MAVIS, acronym for the Mobility Advice and Vehicle Information Service in the UK |
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*MAVIS, acronym for Mothers Against Violence in Schools |
*MAVIS, acronym for Mothers Against Violence in Schools |
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*''[[The Mavis Bramston Show]]'' ( |
*''[[The Mavis Bramston Show]]'' (1964–1968), an Australian television satire |
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*Mavis of Meath (horse), winner of the 1900 [[Irish Grand National]]. |
*Mavis of Meath (horse), winner of the 1900 [[Irish Grand National]]. |
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*[[The Mavis's]], an Australian alternative rock band |
*[[The Mavis's]], an Australian alternative rock band |
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*Mavis Worthington, a [[Nottingham Express Transit]] high speed tram |
*Mavis Worthington, a [[Nottingham Express Transit]] high speed tram |
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*[[Mavis]] |
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Revision as of 02:54, 1 July 2010
Mavis is a usually feminine given name.
Mavis may also refer to:
In geography:
- Mavis (crater), a small lunar crater adjacent to Mons La Hire
- Mavis Banks, Jamaican coffee growing community
- Mavis Enderby, village in Lincolnshire, England
- Mavis Grind, an isthmus in the Shetland Islands isthmus
- Mavis Road, a street in Peel Region, Ontario, Canada
In computer science:
- Mavis (P2P), a peer-to-peer (P2P) proxy sharing program
- MaVIS, (Market Volatility and Information System) a distributed system for pricing financial instruments
- Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing, a software program for teaching touch typing
In others:
- "Mavis", Allied codename for the World War II Japanese Kawanishi H6K flying boat
- Mavis, the Old English name for the Song Thrush (turdus philomelos) still used by some dialects in the UK
- MAVIS, acronym for the Mobility Advice and Vehicle Information Service in the UK
- MAVIS, acronym for Mothers Against Violence in Schools
- The Mavis Bramston Show (1964–1968), an Australian television satire
- Mavis of Meath (horse), winner of the 1900 Irish Grand National.
- The Mavis's, an Australian alternative rock band
- The list of tropical cyclones records two Cyclone Mavises in the Australian region, dated 1965 and 1971
- The List of Empire ships - M lists an Empire Mavis (under several other names) operated by the UK Ministry of War Transport during the Second World War
- 1607 Mavis is an asteroid, discovered in 1950
- Mavis Mill, Coppull is a Lancashire cotton spinning mill
- Mavis Worthington, a Nottingham Express Transit high speed tram