Avery may refer to:
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Avery Company
The Avery Company, founded by Robert Hanneman Avery, was an American farm tractor manufacturer famed for its undermounted engine which resembled a railroad engine more than a conventional farm steam engine. Avery founded the farm implement busine ...
, a former tractor manufacturer and later produced trucks and automobiles
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Avery Weigh-Tronix
Avery Weigh-Tronix is a subsidiary of Illinois Tool Works specialising in industrial weighing machines. Its headquarters stands on the site of the Soho Foundry in Smethwick, West Midlands, England. The company additionally has a United Stat ...
, a British manufacturer of industrial weighing systems
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Avery Berkel, a British manufacturer of retail weighing systems
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GEC Avery, a former British manufacturer of weighing machines (successor to W & T Avery)
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W & T Avery
W & T Avery Ltd. (later GEC Avery) was a British manufacturer of weighing machines. The company was founded in the early 18th century and took the name W & T Avery in 1818. Having been taken over by General Electric Company plc, GEC in 1979 the ...
, a former British manufacturer of weighing machines
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Avery Brewing Company, a regional brewery located in Boulder, Colorado
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Avery Dennison
Avery Dennison Corporation is a multinational manufacturer and distributor of pressure-sensitive adhesive materials (such as self-adhesive labels), apparel branding labels and tags, RFID inlays, and specialty medical products. The company is a ...
, a major manufacturer of pressure-sensitive adhesive materials, apparel branding labels and tags, RFID inlays, and specialty medical products
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Avery Publishing
Avery Publishing is a book publishing imprint of the Penguin Group, founded as an independent publisher in 1976 by Rudy Shur and partners, and purchased by Penguin in 1999. The current president is veteran publisher William Shinker. Their offices ...
, an imprint of the Penguin Group
People
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Avery (given name)
Avery is traditionally a male given name ultimately derived from the Old English name Ælfred (Old English form of Alfred), which is formed from the elements ''ælf'' 'elf' and ''ræd 'counsel', and literally translates to 'elf-counsel'.
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, including fictional characters
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Avery (surname)
Avery is an English name ultimately derived from the Old English name Ælfred (Old English form of Alfred), which literally translates to 'elf-counsel'
The surname Avery may also be a derivation of the French place name Évreux.
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Places
United States
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Avery, California
Avery is a census-designated place (CDP) in Calaveras County, California, United States. The population was 636 at the 2020 census. Avery is located on State Route 4 and is home to the oldest continually operating hotel in the county, the Avery H ...
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Avery, Idaho
Avery is a small unincorporated community in the northwest United States, located in the St. Joe River Valley in Shoshone County, Idaho. Avery is located in the middle of the St. Joe District of the Idaho Panhandle National Forest, and is a t ...
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Avery, Indiana
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Avery, Iowa
Avery is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, Iowa, United States.
Geography
The community is located at the intersection of County RoadH27 and 700thAvenue, northeast of Albia, at 41.063413N, -92.716236W.
History
Avery was founded i ...
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Avery, Michigan
Avery is an unincorporated community in Three Oaks Township within Berrien County, in the U.S. state of Michigan.
History
A post office
A post office is a public facility and a retailer that provides mail services, such as accepting lette ...
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Avery, Missouri
Avery is an unincorporated community that straddles the boundary between Benton County and Hickory County, Missouri
Missouri (''see #Etymology and pronunciation, pronunciation'') is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, ...
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Avery, Crawford County, Missouri
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Avery, Nebraska
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Avery, Ohio
Avery is an unincorporated community in western Milan Township, Erie County, Ohio, United States. It is part of the Sandusky Metropolitan Statistical Area. Avery is located along US Route 250 near that road's interchange with Interstate 80 ...
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Avery, Oklahoma
Avery ()Gordon Whittaker, 2005, "A Concise Dictionary of the Sauk Language", The Sac & Fox National Public Library Stroud, Oklahoma/ref> is a ghost town in Lincoln County, Oklahoma
Oklahoma ( ; Choctaw language, Choctaw: , ) is a landloc ...
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Avery, Texas
Avery is a town in Red River County, in the U.S. state of Texas. The population was 421 at the 2020 census. From the 1920s through the early 1960s Avery was one of the largest tomato producing and shipping cities in northeastern Texas.
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Avery Township, Michigan
Avery Township is a civil township of Montmorency County in the U.S. state of Michigan. At the 2020 census, the township's population was 662.
Geography
The township is in central Montmorency County, just east of Atlanta, the county seat. State ...
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Avery County, North Carolina
Avery County is a County (United States), county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 17,806. The county seat is Newland, North Carolina, Newland. The county seat was ...
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Avery Creek, North Carolina
Avery Creek is a census-designated place (CDP) in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,950 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Asheville Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Geography
Avery Creek is located in south ...
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Avery Island, Louisiana
Avery Island (historically ) is a salt dome best known as the source of Tabasco sauce. Located in Iberia Parish, Louisiana, United States, it is about inland from Vermilion Bay, which opens onto the Gulf of Mexico. A small human population li ...
Outer space
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Avery (crater)
Avery is a small lunar impact crater located near the eastern limb of the Moon. This is a circular, bowl-shaped formation with a small interior floor. It lies near the western edge of Mare Smythii. To the east is the crater Haldane, and to the so ...
, a crater on the Moon
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3580 Avery
Year 358 ( CCCLVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Datianus and Cerealis (or, less frequently, year 1111 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 358 for ...
, an asteroid
Other uses
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''Avery'' (album), the 2015 debut album by Emtee
See also
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Avery Weigh-Tronix
Avery Weigh-Tronix is a subsidiary of Illinois Tool Works specialising in industrial weighing machines. Its headquarters stands on the site of the Soho Foundry in Smethwick, West Midlands, England. The company additionally has a United Stat ...
, manufacturer of weighing scales
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Avery Berkel, the predecessor of Avery Weigh-Tronix
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W & T Avery Ltd., the predecessor of GEC-Avery
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W. Avery & Son, a Victorian needle manufacturer
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Avery Co., a historic farm tractor manufacturer
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