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Ivy Lane (London)

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So called from the houses of the prebendaries of St. Paul, overgrown with ivy, which once stood there.

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Ivan
Ivanhoe
Ivanovitch
Ivories
Ivory Gate of Dreams (The)
Ivory Palaces
Ivory Shoulder
Ivy (Old English, ifig)
Ivy (in Christian art)
Ivy Bush
Ivy Lane (London)
Ixion
J. (In Punch)