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British novelist (1929–2022)
Patterson (27 July 1929 – 9 April 2022), commonly known by his pen name Jack Higgins, was a British author. He was a best-selling author of popular thrillers
Jack_Higgins
Australian rules footballer (born 1999)
Jack Higgins (born 19 March 1999) is a professional Australian rules footballer playing for the St Kilda Football Club in the Australian Football League
Jack Higgins (Australian footballer)
Jack_Higgins_(Australian_footballer)
American cartoonist (1954–2024)
of Toon. Jack Higgins. Retrieved 21 June 2022. Higgins, Jack. "Awards". My Kind of Toon. Jack Higgins. Retrieved 21 June 2022. Higgins, Jack. "Awards"
Jack_Higgins_(cartoonist)
1976 film by John Sturges
Sutherland, and Robert Duvall. Based on the 1975 novel of the same name by Jack Higgins, the film is about a fictional German plot to kidnap Winston Churchill
The_Eagle_Has_Landed_(film)
Topics referred to by the same term
Jack Higgins (1929–2022) was a British novelist. Jack Higgins may also refer to: Sir Jack Higgins (RAF officer) (1875–1948), British Royal Air Force air
Jack_Higgins_(disambiguation)
British athlete (born 2001)
Jack Higgins (born 20 September 2001) is a British middle-distance and cross country runner. He has been British Indoor champion over 800 metres and 1500
Jack_Higgins_(runner)
Surname list
also an Irish surname: McHiggins. Andrew Higgins, founder of Higgins Industries and inventor of the Higgins boat Pattillo Higgins (1863–1955), American oil
Higgins_(surname)
Best selling fiction authors to date in any language
Dickens, Arthur Conan Doyle, Victor Hugo, Jules Verne, Ernest Hemingway, Jack Higgins, Isaac Asimov and Leon Uris have not been included in the table because
List of best-selling fiction authors
List_of_best-selling_fiction_authors
English rugby league footballer
Jack Higgins (birth unknown) is a former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s. He played at club level for Featherstone Rovers
Jack_Higgins_(rugby_league)
1987 film by Mike Hodges
Bob Hoskins, Alan Bates and Liam Neeson. The film is based on the 1973 Jack Higgins novel of the same name. The film begins with an IRA team, including Martin
A_Prayer_for_the_Dying
1976 novel by Jack Higgins
Storm Warning is a 1976 novel by Jack Higgins The novel was Higgins's next after his 1975 bestseller The Eagle Has Landed. A German sailing ship, Deutschland
Storm_Warning_(Higgins_novel)
Judith Rossner The Choirboys by Joseph Wambaugh The Eagle Has Landed by Jack Higgins The Greek Treasure by Irving Stone The Great Train Robbery by Michael
Publishers Weekly list of bestselling novels in the United States in the 1970s
Publishers_Weekly_list_of_bestselling_novels_in_the_United_States_in_the_1970s
1972 film by Ralph Nelson
and Victor Buono. Filmed in Mexico, it is based on the 1971 novel by Jack Higgins writing as James Graham. In 1922, in an unnamed country south of Mexico
The_Wrath_of_God
1967 British film by Don Sharp
Marlow (better known as Jack Higgins). The Observer called it "fast and exciting". The sale of the movie rights enabled Higgins to quit teaching and write
The_Violent_Enemy
1990 film by Charles Jarrott
Charles Jarrott, based on the 1986 novel of the same name written by Jack Higgins. It was broadcast in France on TF1. Professor Alan Stacy visits Jersey
Night_of_the_Fox
1990 book by Jack Higgins
Cold Harbour is a book by British writer Jack Higgins, set during World War II and first published in 1990. In May 1944 Brigadier Dougal Munro of the SOE
Cold_Harbour_(novel)
D-Day rehearsal in 1944
Foyle's War episode "All Clear" included a plotline from the incident. The Jack Higgins novel Night of the Fox begins with a fictionalised account of the Battle
Exercise_Tiger
Annual Gaelic football competition
competing for the overall Junior title. They played for a trophy called the Jack Higgins Cup, named after the former Kildare and Naas great. Reserve teams were
Kildare Junior Football Championship
Kildare_Junior_Football_Championship
1975 novel by Jack Higgins
The Eagle Has Landed is a book by British writer Jack Higgins, set during World War II and first published in 1975. It was quickly adapted into a British
The_Eagle_Has_Landed_(novel)
Fictional character
Liam Devlin is a protagonist and recurring character in the novels of Jack Higgins. "Liam Devlin" is a pseudonym and his real name is never revealed. Liam
Liam_Devlin
American voice actor and radio personality (1930–2021)
Jack Angel (October 24, 1930 – October 18, 2021) was an American voice actor and radio personality. Angel voiced characters in shows by Hasbro and Hanna-Barbera
Jack_Angel
Novel character by Jack Higgins
Irish character who is the hero of a series of Jack Higgins novels. Sean Dillon is described in Higgins' works as a short, fair-haired man. Born in Northern
Sean_Dillon_(character)
1991 novel by Jack Higgins
The Eagle Has Flown is a book by Jack Higgins, first published in 1991. It is a sequel to The Eagle Has Landed. Following the events in the previous novel
The_Eagle_Has_Flown
Daily newspaper in Chicago, Illinois
Winner Jack Higgins". Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on November 9, 2013. Retrieved October 15, 2013. Higgins, Jack (October 2, 2013). "Jack Higgins'
Chicago_Sun-Times
Day of the year
Harvey Fuqua, American singer-songwriter and producer (died 2010) 1929 – Jack Higgins, English author and academic (died 2022) 1929 – Marc Wilkinson, French-Australian
July_27
Irish Gaelic footballer
John Higgins (1903 – 23 October 1955) was an Irish Gaelic footballer who played as a right centre half-back for the Kildare senior team. Higgins made
Jack Higgins (Gaelic footballer)
Jack_Higgins_(Gaelic_footballer)
Musical artist
herself a place in the live rounds of the competition. Her cousin, dancer Jack Higgins, also took part in this series. She signed with Decca Records and her
Beau_Dermott
British athlete
Cross Country Championships, where she won the bronze medal alongside Jack Higgins, Callum Elson and Dixon. On 3 February 2026, she lowered her indoor personal
Ava_Lloyd
2009 novel by Jack Higgins
A Darker Place is a 2009 novel by Jack Higgins. It is the 16th book in his Sean Dillon series. The novel is about a famous Russian writer and ex-paratrooper
A_Darker_Place
1985 Indian film
was dubbed in Tamil as Kadamai Enathu Udamai. The movie is based on Jack Higgins' 1962 novel Hell Is Too Crowded. Ambareesh as Vikram Urvashi as Gayathri
Shabash_Vikram
1998 novel
Flight of Eagles is a novel by Jack Higgins, set in World War II. Jack Kelso, an American ace pilot in World War I, is shot down and nursed back to health
Flight_of_Eagles
Australian rules football match
43-point lead. St Kilda managed to claw back two late goals through Jack Higgins and sixth-gamer Alix Tauru, who kicked his first career goal, to cut
St Kilda v Melbourne (2025 AFL season)
St_Kilda_v_Melbourne_(2025_AFL_season)
1984 American TV series or program
Clive Donner and written by Roger O. Hirson. Based on the 1979 novel by Jack Higgins (writing as Harry Patterson), the film stars Robert Wagner, Teri Garr
To_Catch_a_King
1982 book by Jack Higgins
Touch the Devil is the 42nd book by British writer Jack Higgins, first published in 1982 by Collins, and by Stein and Day in the United States. The novel
Touch_the_Devil
Wayback Machine (no date) Crace, John (2010-07-30). "A life in writing: Jack Higgins". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Archived from the original on 2012-01-24
List_of_best-selling_books
Novel by Jack Higgins
Angel of Death is a thriller novel by Jack Higgins written in 1995. It tells the story of a famous actress who joins a bloody terrorist movement named
Angel_of_Death_(novel)
British actor (born 1966)
Monster Movie, the Flight Attendant in The Wedding Date, Billy Hennessy in Jack Higgins' Midnight Man and Lionel Symon in Stephen Poliakoff's Perfect Strangers
Jay_Simon
British Army corps
soldier Elizabeth Godwin (Life Guards) Craig Harrison (Blues and Royals) Jack Higgins 1947–1950 (Blues and Royals), author Victor McLaglen (Life Guards), film
Household_Cavalry
1993 novel by Jack Higgins
Thunder Point is a novel in the Sean Dillon series by Jack Higgins, published in 1993. Amateur diver Henry Baker goes diving in the Caribbean, where he
Thunder_Point
Topics referred to by the same term
Apollo 11 lunar landing. The Eagle Has Landed (novel), 1975 novel by Jack Higgins The Eagle Has Landed (film), 1976 film based on the novel The Eagle Has
The_Eagle_Has_Landed
Italian American mobster (1897–1962)
history TV channel Yesterday's documentary series. Books Luciano's Luck by Jack Higgins (1981) – fictional based on the Luciano's World War II supposed war efforts
Lucky_Luciano
Book series
titles), Henry Denker (16 titles), Victoria Holt (15 titles) and Mary Higgins Clark (13 titles). The series was popular; a 1987 New York Times article
Reader's Digest Condensed Books
Reader's_Digest_Condensed_Books
English actor (born 1933)
In 1976, Caine appeared in Tom Mankiewicz's screen adaptation of the Jack Higgins novel The Eagle Has Landed as Oberst (Colonel) Kurt Steiner, the commander
Michael_Caine
2000 novel by Jack Higgins
Day Of Reckoning is a mafia-themed novel by Jack Higgins, first published in 2000. It is one of a series of books featuring the ex-IRA philosopher/killer
Day_of_Reckoning_(novel)
American actor
Retrieved May 30, 2025 – via Newspapers.com. "'The Eagle Has Landed' author Jack Higgins dies at 92". NBCNews.com. NBCUniversal. Associated Press. April 11, 2022
Kent_Williams_(actor)
Topics referred to by the same term
game), a Japanese horror computer game, 2015 Angel of Death (novel), by Jack Higgins, 1995 Angel of Death, a novel by Alane Ferguson "Angel of Death" (Hank
Angel_of_Death
Draft for the Australian Football League
blockbuster swap with Lions". Retrieved 13 November 2020. "Destined to be a Saint: Jack joins club of childhood dreams". AFL Media. 12 November 2020. Retrieved 13
2021_AFL_draft
Topics referred to by the same term
(born 1983), Irish footballer Sean Dillon (Jack Higgins character), fictional character in stories by Jack Higgins Sean Dillon, fictional character in British
Sean_Dillon
Austrian Waffen-SS officer (1908–1975)
by Newt Gingrich and William R. Forstchen. In The Eagle has Landed by Jack Higgins, Skorzeny's rescue of Mussolini inspires a plan to kidnap Winston Churchill
Otto_Skorzeny
1986 novel by Jack Higgins
Night of the Fox is a World War II spy thriller novel by Jack Higgins, first published in 1986. It was published by Collins in the United Kingdom and Simon
Night_of_the_Fox_(novel)
Australian rules football club
Stephen Milne – 2011, 2012 Sean Dempster – 2012 Dan Butler – 2020 Jack Steele – 2020, 2021 Jack Sinclair – 2022, 2023 Callum Wilkie – 2023 Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera
St_Kilda_Football_Club
American football player (born 1999)
recruit, Higgins originally committed to the University of Tennessee to play college football before changing to Clemson University. Higgins also played
Tee_Higgins
American author and screenwriter (born 1965)
child, he read his father's "castoffs," the novels of Clive Cussler and Jack Higgins. "Growing up, I also read Ray Bradbury and Stephen King," he said. "I
Scott_Smith_(author)
1957 studio album by Thelonious Monk
still monaural. Thus, we had to improvise a dual system. Studio engineer Jack Higgins presided at his usual control panel; our staff engineer Ray Fowler was
Monk's_Music
1997 British-Canadian thriller film
starring Kyle MacLachlan. It is "inspired by the characters created by Jack Higgins", particularly Sean Dillon. The Windsor Protocol is a list created by
Windsor_Protocol
Australian rules football club
Richards, Jack Higgins, Toby Wooler 2018: Isaac Quaynor, Riley Collier-Dawkins, James Rowbottom, Xavier O'Neill, Will Kelly, James Jordon, Jack Ross, Noah
Oakleigh_Chargers
Topics referred to by the same term
Gerald J. Higgins (1909–1996), U.S. Army major general Jack Higgins (RAF officer) (1875–1948), British Army Royal Flying Corps general Thomas Higgins (RAF
General_Higgins
2002 novel by Jack Higgins
Midnight Runner is a novel by Jack Higgins published in 2002. It is his tenth Sean Dillon novel. "MIDNIGHT RUNNER (Book)." Kirkus Reviews 70.2 (15 Jan
Midnight_Runner
2007 novel written by Jack Higgins
2007 novel written by British writer Jack Higgins. Kirkus Reviews asked, "Can any other thrillmeister equal the Higgins corpse-per-page count?" Publishers
The_Killing_Ground_(novel)
1960 studio album by The Bill Evans Trio
piano Scott LaFaro – bass Paul Motian – drums Orrin Keepnews – producer Jack Higgins – engineer George Horn – mastering Shadwick, Keith, Bill Evans: Everything
Portrait_in_Jazz
teams in Ireland. Cavan won by four points after Kildare centre-back Jack Higgins was injured. The Lilywhites (Kildare) would not reach the All-Ireland
1935 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final
1935_All-Ireland_Senior_Football_Championship_final
1964 thriller novel by Jack Higgins. Like the more famous The Day of the Jackal by Frederick Forsyth, the background to Higgins' book is the last ditch
Wrath_of_the_Lion
American screenwriter (1941–1997)
Rawhide The Ballad of Seattle Slew Shut Down Solo - An adaptation of the Jack Higgins novel of the same name that Harold Becker was slated to direct. Spare
Gary_DeVore
Fiction genre involving espionage
Last Frontier (1959); Brian Cleeve, Assignment to Vengeance (1961); Jack Higgins, The Testament of Caspar Schulz (1962); and Desmond Skirrow, It Won't
Spy_fiction
German attempt to kidnap Edward, Duke of Windsor in July 1940
ISBN 1-55584-020-5 Patterson, Harry. To Catch a King. 1979. In this novel Jack Higgins gives a fictionalized account of Operation Willi. "When the Duke of Windsor
Operation_Willi
Association football club in Stoke-on-Trent, England
Lancett Kit Manager Max Shapland Academy Management Academy Director Jack Higgins Head of Academy Recruitment Andrew Frost Head of Academy Education Greg
Stoke_City_F.C.
President of Ireland from 2011 to 2025
Kingdom in April 2014. Michael Daniel Higgins was born on 18 April 1941 in Limerick. His father, John Higgins, was from Ballycar, County Clare, and was
Michael_D._Higgins
Foreign Waffen-SS unit
recruit British POWs before the column is attacked by Soviet aircraft. Jack Higgins' novel The Eagle Has Landed portrays a BFC officer named Harvey Preston
British_Free_Corps
Australian rules footballer (born 2000)
"AFL draft 2018: Bailey Smith diet, training, running, Gryan Miers, Jack Higgins, Western Bulldogs". Fox Sports. Retrieved 4 June 2019. "2019 AFL guernsey
Bailey_Smith
British officer (1875-1948)
Marshal Sir John Frederick Andrews Higgins, KCB, KBE, DSO, AFC (1 September 1875 – 1 June 1948), known as Jack Higgins, was a senior officer in the Royal
Jack_Higgins_(RAF_officer)
1961–1962 French far-right paramilitary organisation in the Algerian War
warfare in the UK's agricultural industry. The OAS featured prominently in Jack Higgins' 1964 novel Wrath of the Lion, in which the organization fictionally
Organisation_armée_secrète
British-American actor (1922–2015)
recorded numerous audio books, including the releases of many novels by Jack Higgins. He also recorded the children's books The Musical Life of Gustav Mole
Patrick_Macnee
Topics referred to by the same term
Singaporean drama film Solo, a 1948 novel by Paul Tabori Solo, a 1980 novel by Jack Higgins Solo: An American Dreamer in Europe – 1933-34, a 1983 non-fiction book
Solo
1989 British TV series or programme
Brauss. This series based on the 1985 spy novel of the same name by Jack Higgins and adapted for the television by James Mitchell and directed by Gordon
Confessional_(TV_series)
1971 book by Jack Higgins
The Last Place God Made is a novel by British novelist Jack Higgins, published in 1971. It is about a bush pilot in the Amazon in the time immediately
The_Last_Place_God_Made
Private college in Worcester, Massachusetts, US
sports columnist, 1981 winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Commentary; Jack Higgins, editorial cartoonist for the Chicago Sun-Times, 1989 winner of the Pulitzer
College_of_the_Holy_Cross
Hayder J.M. Hayes Victor Heck Joseph Heller Zoë Heller Carl Hiaasen Jack Higgins Patricia Highsmith Charlie Higson Raelynn Hillhouse Tami Hoag Elisabeth
List_of_thriller_writers
1916 film by Will S. Davis
leaves the room to get the bank notes, her father attacks Detective Higgins. Higgins is killed in the ensuing scuffle, and Jim Merrill flees the scene.
The_Victim_(1916_film)
English footballer (born 2007)
club Hereford on loan until January. Fleetwood Town academy manager, Jack Higgins, described Roberts as "an old-fashioned winger who likes to beat defenders
Liam Roberts (footballer, born 2006)
Liam_Roberts_(footballer,_born_2006)
1957 studio album by Thelonious Monk
drums (all but 4), timpani (5) Production Orrin Keepnews – producer Jack Higgins – engineering Joe Tarantino – mastering Mathieson 2012, p. 176. Mathieson
Brilliant_Corners
American actor (1917–1965)
Clemens, Samuel. "Barbara Wilson", Classic Images. October 2022 O'Brian, Jack (March 15, 1970). "Goading Them A New Sport". Spartanburg Herald-Journal
Steve_Cochran
Gaelic football team
Bill Dillon (Kerry), Bill Carlos (Roscommon), Pat McAndrew (Mayo), Jack Higgins (Kildare), Jim Smith (Cavan), Tom Molloy (Galway), Tim Kennelly (Kerry)
GAA Football Team of the Century
GAA_Football_Team_of_the_Century
Scottish snooker player (born 1975)
claimed to show Higgins and his then-manager arranging to lose specific frames in future matches for money. An investigation cleared Higgins of match-fixing
John_Higgins
The Graveyard Shift is a 1965 novel by Harry Patterson, also known as Jack Higgins. The novel tells the story of Nick Miller, a newly recruited police officer
The_Graveyard_Shift_(novel)
1969 novel by Jack Higgins
A Fine Night for Dying is a 1969 novel by Jack Higgins originally published under the pseudonym Martin Fallon. Set on the high seas, it features spy Paul
A_Fine_Night_for_Dying
British writer (1961–2026)
series of action-adventure novels for young teenagers co-written with Jack Higgins. Other works incorporated supernatural elements, including the Department
Justin_Richards
1945 film by Arthur Dreifuss
away with her husband, Jack Higgins. Chester Morris as Boston Blackie Lynn Merrick as Constance Gloria Mannard/Gloria Higgins Richard Lane as Inspector
Boston Blackie Booked on Suspicion
Boston_Blackie_Booked_on_Suspicion
Award
com.au. Retrieved 18 July 2018. Lerner, Ronny (24 July 2018). "Larrikin Higgins hates watching his own entertaining interviews". The Age. Retrieved 2 August
2018_AFL_Rising_Star
Film by Woody Allen
perception of human vanity and foolhardiness." In his review for Newsweek, Jack Kroll wrote: "Allen's growth in every department is lovely to behold. He
Manhattan_(1979_film)
Northern Irish boxer and politician
Irish unionist politician. He was a professional boxer under the name of Jack Higgins. After serving with the British Army in Dunkirk and Burma, he was an
John_McQuade
American actor, writer (b. 1963)
sketch comedy trio The Higgins Boys and Gruber, who had their own eponymous sketch series on Comedy Central from 1989 to 1991. Higgins was born on August
Steve_Higgins
Military penal unit of the Wehrmacht
British Prime Minister Winston Churchill in The Eagle Has Landed, by Jack Higgins, are also recruited from a Wehrmacht penal unit. In the German TV miniseries
Strafbataillon
Canadian children's television series
neighbour. Jack Higgins (played by Don Westwood) - Holly's favorite uncle from England who likes to tell stories. He and his wife, Jill Higgins, are part
Under_the_Umbrella_Tree
Mystère, Mister No, Dylan Dog, Zagor), dies at age 76. February 10: Jack Higgins, American editorial cartoonist, dies at age 69. Paul Neary, British comic
2024_in_comics
1960 studio album by Wes Montgomery
organ Paul Parker – drums Production notes: Orrin Keepnews – producer Jack Higgins – engineer Cuts 1, 5, 6, 7, 8 recorded at Reeves Sound Studios, NYC,
The_Wes_Montgomery_Trio
Topics referred to by the same term
John Higgins (born 1975) is a Scottish snooker player. John Higgins may also refer to: John J. Higgins (1865–1944), American politician John Higgins (Australian
John_Higgins_(disambiguation)
Great Britain and England international rugby league footballer
Alec Higgins was the younger brother of the rugby league footballer; Jack Higgins, the older brother of the rugby league footballer; Fred Higgins and the
Alec_Higgins
Northern Irish snooker player (1949–2010)
45. "Snooker: Higgins makes final flourish". The Times. 28 February 1972. p. 7. Hayton & Dee 2004, p. 8. "Higgins wins – Now for Jack Rea". Belfast Telegraph
Alex_Higgins
2008 novel written by Jack Higgins
written by Jack Higgins. It appeared on The New York Times Best Seller list in September 2008, debuting at number 15. The novel features Higgins' regular
Rough_Justice_(novel)
1957 studio album by Bill Evans
(except 3, 8, & 10) Orrin Keepnews - Producer Bill Grauer - Producer Jack Higgins - Engineer Tamaki Beck - Mastering "Review Spotlight on...", Billboard
New_Jazz_Conceptions
JACK HIGGINS
JACK HIGGINS
Female
Native American
Native American Tupi name JACI means "moon."
Boy/Male
Shakespearean American Hebrew Polish English
Henry VI, Part 2' Jack Cade, a rebel.
Male
Finnish
Short form of Finnish Jaako, JAAK means "supplanter."
Surname or Lastname
English, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
English, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for a maker of sacks or bags, from Old English sacc, Middle High German sack, German Sack ‘sack’. Bahlow also suggests someone who carried sacks.German : topographic from Middle High German sack ‘sack’, ‘end of a valley or area of cultivation’.Dutch : from a reduced form of the personal name Zacharias.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : from an acronym of the Hebrew phrase Zera Keshodim ‘Seed of the Holy’ (referring to martyred ancestors), or from a short form of the personal name Isaac.
Male
English
Originally a short form of surnames, mostly Scottish, beginning with Mac-, MACK means "son of," it is now sometimes given as a forename.Â
Girl/Female
Australian, Netherlands, Portuguese
Variant of Jack
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English bakke ‘back’ (Old English bæc), hence a nickname for someone with a hunched back or some other noticeable peculiarity of the back or spine, or a topographic name for someone who lived on a hill or ridge, or at the rear of a settlement.English : from the Old English personal name Bacca, which was still in use in the 12th century. It is of uncertain origin, but may have been a byname in the same sense as 1.English : nickname from Middle English bakke ‘bat’ (apparently of Scandinavian origin), from some fancied resemblance to the animal.Altered spelling of Bach 1, 2, or 6.North German : from Middle Low German back ‘kneading trough’, hence a metonymic occupational name for someone who made or used such vessels.Americanized spelling of Norwegian Bakk(e) (see Bakke).
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Godly
Surname or Lastname
English and North German
English and North German : patronymic from Jack.
Surname or Lastname
English (Kentish)
English (Kentish) : from a medieval personal name, Pack, possibly a survival of the Old English personal name Pacca, although this is found only as a place name element and appears to have died out fairly early on in the Old English period. The Middle English personal name is more likely to be a derivative of the Latin Christian name Paschalis (see Pascal).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for a wholesale trader, from German Pack ‘package’ (see Packer).Anglicized form of Dutch Pak.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Celebrity, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Hebrew, Indian, Jamaican, Latin, Polish, Swedish, Swiss, Tamil
God is Gracious; Son of Jack; He who Supplants; Diminutive of Jack; Supplanter
Female
English
Pet form of English Jackalyn, JACKI means "supplanter."
Surname or Lastname
English (Cornwall and Wales)
English (Cornwall and Wales) : variant of Jack.Czech (JaÄka), Polish, and German (of Slavic origin) : from a pet form (Czech JaÄ, Polish Jacz) of any of the various Slavic personal names beginning with Ja-, for example Jakub, Jan, Jacenty (see Jacek).
Male
English
Probably originally an Anglicized form of French Jacques, JACK means "supplanter," it is now considered a pet form of English John, meaning "God is gracious."
Male
English
Short form of English Zackary, ZACK means "whom Jehovah remembered."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from an Old English personal name, Dæcca.Dutch : metonymic occupational name for a roofer, from dack, a variant of deck ‘roof’. Compare De decker.
Surname or Lastname
Scottish and English
Scottish and English : from a Middle English personal name, Jakke, from Old French Jacques, the usual French form of Latin Jacobus, which is the source of both Jacob and James. As a family name in Britain, this is almost exclusively Scottish.English and Welsh : from the same personal name as 1, taken as a pet form of John.German (also Jäck) : from a short form of the personal name Jacob.Americanized form of one or more like-sounding Jewish surnames.
Male
Polish
Modern form of Polish Jacenty, JACEK means "hyacinth flower."
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, French, German, Hebrew, Scottish, Swedish, Swiss
Son of Jack; He who Supplants; God has been Gracious; Has Shown Favor; Based on John or Jacques; God is Gracious
Male
English
Scottish form of English Jack, JOCK means "God is gracious."
JACK HIGGINS
JACK HIGGINS
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Greek
Hyacinth Flower; Healer; Beautiful; Initials J and C Combined
Boy/Male
British, English
Golden Friend
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Eggleston.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Nikshith | நீகà¯à®·à®¿à®¤
Sharpness
Boy/Male
Afghan, African, American, Arabic, Chinese, Danish, French, German, Gujarati, Hebrew, Indian, Iranian, Kannada, Malaysian, Marathi, Muslim, Nigerian, Parsi, Sindhi, Tamil
Good; Handsome; Beautiful; One who Beautifies; Desire
Girl/Female
Indian
Branches tree
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
The Silent God; Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Arabic
Berry; Grain; Seed
Boy/Male
Muslim
Brave
Boy/Male
British, English
Son of Gilbert
JACK HIGGINS
JACK HIGGINS
JACK HIGGINS
JACK HIGGINS
JACK HIGGINS
adv.
In, to, or toward, the rear; as, to stand back; to step back.
v. t.
To move or lift, as a house, by means of a jack or jacks. See 2d Jack, n., 5.
n.
A mechanical contrivance, an auxiliary machine, or a subordinate part of a machine, rendering convenient service, and often supplying the place of a boy or attendant who was commonly called Jack
n.
A pitcher or can of waxed leather; -- called also black jack.
n.
An envelope, or wrapping, of sheets used in hydropathic practice, called dry pack, wet pack, cold pack, etc., according to the method of treatment.
n.
A bar of iron athwart ships at a topgallant masthead, to support a royal mast, and give spread to the royal shrouds; -- called also jack crosstree.
n.
A flag, containing only the union, without the fly, usually hoisted on a jack staff at the bowsprit cap; -- called also union jack. The American jack is a small blue flag, with a star for each State.
n.
A hood or other device placed over a chimney or vent pipe, to prevent a back draught.
n.
see Ils Jack.
n.
See Jack-with-a-lantern, under 2d Jack.
v. i.
To hunt game at night by means of a jack. See 2d Jack, n., 4, n.
n.
To make a pack of; to arrange closely and securely in a pack; hence, to place and arrange compactly as in a pack; to press into close order or narrow compass; as to pack goods in a box; to pack fish.
a.
Being at the back or in the rear; distant; remote; as, the back door; back settlements.
v. i.
To make a back for; to furnish with a back; as, to back books.
v. t.
To bear or carry in a sack upon the back or the shoulders.
v. i.
To write upon the back of; as, to back a letter; to indorse; as, to back a note or legal document.
n.
A popular colloquial name for a sailor; -- called also Jack tar, and Jack afloat.
n.
A portable machine variously constructed, for exerting great pressure, or lifting or moving a heavy body through a small distance. It consists of a lever, screw, rack and pinion, hydraulic press, or any simple combination of mechanical powers, working in a compact pedestal or support and operated by a lever, crank, capstan bar, etc. The name is often given to a jackscrew, which is a kind of jack.
n.
A machine or contrivance for turning a spit; a smoke jack, or kitchen jack.
v. t.
To put in a sack; to bag; as, to sack corn.