RARA AVIS definition

RARA AVIS. , which means ‘rare bird’ in Latin, is the title of a short story written by the famous Russian author Chekhov in 1886. This story depicts how an author who writes about crime goes to a police commissioner and asks him to present all types of thieves to him so he could get ideas for his novels. But when asks the commissioner to point him to a couple of decent people who do the right thing, the commissioner stands there in deep thought, scratching his head. Hence, the title of his book.

Examples of RARA AVIS in a sentence

  • Security deposit refunds and written detail of charges to the deposits will be mailed within forty-five (45) days of final checkout, providing that all monies owed have been paid in full, all keys returned, apartments are clean and have been jointly inspected by tenant and RARA AVIS APARTMENTS.

  • Security deposit refunds and written detail of charges to the deposits will be mailed within forty- five (45) days of final checkout, providing that all monies owed have been paid in full, all keys returned, apartments are clean and have been jointly inspected by tenant and RARA AVIS APARTMENTS.