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Private philanthropic foundation since 1937
Lilly Endowment Inc., headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, is one of the world's largest private philanthropic foundations and among the largest endowments
Lilly_Endowment
American businessman
and chairman of the board of Eli Lilly and Company, the pharmaceutical firm founded by his father, Colonel Eli Lilly, in 1876. Josiah, the colonel's sole
Josiah_K._Lilly_Sr.
American pharmaceutical company
Eli Lilly and Company, doing business as Lilly, is an American multinational pharmaceutical company headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, with offices
Eli_Lilly_and_Company
American industrialist and philanthropist
personal philanthropy, Lilly, with his father, Josiah K. Lilly Sr., and brother, Josiah K. Lilly Jr., established the Lilly Endowment, a philanthropic foundation
Eli Lilly (industrialist, born 1885)
Eli_Lilly_(industrialist,_born_1885)
American businessman and industrialist
(1953–66) of Eli Lilly and Company, the pharmaceutical firm his grandfather, Colonel Eli Lilly, founded in Indianapolis in 1876. Lilly, the younger son
Josiah_K._Lilly_Jr.
American pharmacist, Union Army officer, businessman, philanthropist (1838–1898)
Lilly (July 8, 1838 – June 6, 1898) was an American Union Army officer, pharmacist, chemist, and businessman who founded Eli Lilly and Company. Lilly
Eli_Lilly
American philanthropist (1915–2009)
Indianapolis and in Indiana. Lilly made major direct donations to organizations in addition to gifts made through the Lilly Endowment, her family's private foundation
Ruth_Lilly
Free online information source
Culture at Indiana University Indianapolis, the ARDA is funded by Lilly Endowment, the John Templeton Foundation, Chapman University, and Indiana University
Association of Religion Data Archives
Association_of_Religion_Data_Archives
Canadian academic and writer
of grants and awards; she is currently receiving support from the Lilly Endowment through 2026 for leadership education operations. Her contributions
Kate_Bowler
filantropica con 215mln di euro". www.fondazionecariplo.it. 9 February 2026. "Lilly Endowment saw huge jump in assets in 2018". Indianapolis Business Journal. 2019-06-17
List of wealthiest charitable foundations
List_of_wealthiest_charitable_foundations
American writer, religion scholar and museum curator
is an American writer, religion scholar and museum curator. He is Lilly Endowment Curator of American Religious History at the National Museum of American
Peter_Manseau
American philanthropic organization
union, ended its yearly $50,000–60,000 support for UNCF. In 2015, the Lilly Endowment donated $50 million to UNCF to establish the Career Pathways Initiative
UNCF
Pooled donations for improvement of a local society
Canada. 2007. Retrieved 2018-09-21. "Lilly Endowment Continues its Community Foundation Initiative". Lilly Endowment. Retrieved 2024-02-07. Willhite, Chase
Community_foundation
American zoological conservationist
the Indianapolis Zoo campus in 2021 with startup funding from the Lilly Endowment, Inc. Crowther was born in 1952 at Bedford, England. He was educated
Michael_Crowther
Private university in Terre Haute, Indiana, US
Ventures was established in 1999 with a $30 million grant from the Lilly Endowment and received a $24.9 million follow-up grant in 2002. The school's
Rose–Hulman Institute of Technology
Rose–Hulman_Institute_of_Technology
Public park and reservoir in Indiana, US
majority of the park sits on land amassed by Josiah K. Lilly Jr. from the 1930s to 1950s. Lilly built a country estate and reforested the land before donating
Eagle_Creek_Park
US Congress research library
safely evacuated. On February 14, 2023, Hayden announced that the Lilly Endowment gifted the library with $2.5 million as a five-year grant to "launch
Library_of_Congress
Dean of the Cathedral of St. John the Divine (born 1972)
Witness: Rewilding Otherwise Preaching. This initiative, funded by the Lilly Endowment via St. Luke’s Church in Atlanta, supports Black, Indigenous and otherwise
Winnie_Varghese
Romanian biblical scholar
Cross $7.4M by Lilly Endowment. 2025 Pentiuc's Proposal for Interactive Media Center (Studio) brought to Holy Cross $1M by Lilly Endowment. Pentiuc, Eugen
Eugen_J._Pentiuc
Private Catholic college in Notre Dame, Indiana, U.S.
new faculty hires. In 2020, it received a $1 million grant from the Lilly Endowment Inc. through the Charting the Future of Indiana's Colleges and Universities
Holy_Cross_College_(Indiana)
American rabbi and academic
Jewish Studies Program at Indiana University. Under his direction, the Lilly Endowment gave the university a grant in 1972–73 to develop a Jewish Studies
Henry_A._Fischel
Christian university in Anderson, Indiana, US
funds from tuition, fees, research grants (including funds from the Lilly Endowment and the Indiana Department of Environmental Management), private scholarship
Anderson_University_(Indiana)
American anti-bullying organization
need a resource of comfort and insight. Kind Campaign received the Lilly Endowment grant in February 2009 for "Service and Social Action". In 2011, the
Kind_Campaign
dedicated to Athena in ancient Greece. Funded by the Indianapolis Lilly Endowment in 1976, with the help of the Krannert Charitable Trust, it opened
New_Harmony's_Atheneum
Trust Lepra Li Ka Shing Foundation Libra Foundation Lifeline Express Lilly Endowment Lions Clubs International Long Covid Kids Lunches for Learning Make-A-Wish
List of charitable foundations
List_of_charitable_foundations
American sociologist
$20 million worth of research grants from the Pew Charitable Trusts, Lilly Endowment Inc., the John Templeton Foundation, the Templeton Religion Trust,
Christian_Smith_(sociologist)
Idea of Christian Scholarship by George Marsden in 1998. In 2013 the Lilly Endowment awarded $2.9 million to 21 university campus ministry organizations
Christian_study_center
U.S. nonprofit investigative journalism group
Reporters and Editors, Inc. was founded. A grant of $3,100 from the Lilly Endowment of Indianapolis paid the expenses for the meeting. During debate over
Investigative Reporters and Editors
Investigative_Reporters_and_Editors
university campus ministry organizations were awarded $2.9 million from the Lilly Endowment in order to further their vocation-related programs. Chesterton House
Chesterton_House
1974 to 1996, he was vice-president of Community Development for the Lilly Endowment, and during this time was a vocal proponent for the development of
Gordon_St._Angelo
American businessman (born 1947)
in 2024, UNCF received a $100 million unrestricted grant from the Lilly Endowment to support the organization's $1 billion capital campaign. The gift
Michael_Lomax
Children's museum in Indianapolis, Indiana, US
solicited grants from the Indianapolis Foundation, the Lilly Endowment, and members of the Lilly family. She also secured several important corporate sponsorships
The Children's Museum of Indianapolis
The_Children's_Museum_of_Indianapolis
Multi-denominational, university-based school in Portland, Oregon
received several significant grants in recent years. In 2019, the Lilly Endowment Inc. awarded a $1 million grant to the seminary’s Institute for Pastoral
Portland_Seminary
Episcopal Cathedral in Washington, D.C.
by this date to pay for the repairs, half of that coming from the Lilly Endowment. The cathedral began charging a $10 admission fee for tourists in January
Washington_National_Cathedral
President of Indiana University (1902–2000)
such as the Federal Home Loan Bank of Indianapolis (1936–71) and the Lilly Endowment (1972–2000). A recipient of numerous honors and awards, including twenty-eight
Herman_B_Wells
Terre Haute Peonies, c. 1903, Lilly Endowment, Inc., Indianapolis Shinnecock Hills, Long Island, c. 1895, Lilly Endowment, Inc., Indianapolis Summertime
List of works by William Merritt Chase
List_of_works_by_William_Merritt_Chase
Seminary in Indianapolis, Indiana, US
mansions on the Southwest side of the campus. CTS is also home to the Lilly Endowment Clergy Renewal Program and the Faith & Action Project. In 2021, a six-person
Christian Theological Seminary
Christian_Theological_Seminary
Private college in Worcester, Massachusetts, US
colleges and universities in the country to receive a grant from the Lilly Endowment in the amount of $2 million. With the grant, the school launched a
College_of_the_Holy_Cross
American author, educator, and activist (born 1939)
Associated Church Press, and grants from the Danforth Foundation, the Lilly Endowment and the Fetzer Institute. Palmer has been featured on the On Being
Parker_Palmer
American non-profit supporting the arts
assets, CICF is among the top foundations in the state, along with Lilly Endowment and Lumina Foundation. The CICF was created in 1997 by the Indianapolis
Central Indiana Community Foundation
Central_Indiana_Community_Foundation
Honorary award created by the U.S. state of Indiana
the board of Telamon Corp. 2024: Clay Robbins, chairman and CEO of Lilly Endowment, Inc. 2025: Forrest Lucas, founder of Lucas Oil (posthumously) 2026:
Indiana_State_Awards
Private university in Indianapolis, Indiana, US
Research and Scholarship (BIRS), bolstered by a $1-million grant from Lilly Endowment. The university also provides student research opportunities, such
Butler_University
Arts nonprofit based in Indianapolis, Indiana, US
arts accessibility with the help of a $2.1 million grant from the Lilly Endowment. The grant went towards the fulfillment of the “Convertible” project
Harrison_Center
American politician and business leader (born 1935)
Governor of Indiana, Republican candidate for Governor and president of Lilly Endowment, one of America's largest family foundations. Born in Indianapolis
John_Mutz
Outdoor velodrome in Indianapolis, Indiana, US
partnership between the Indianapolis Parks and Recreation Department and the Lilly Endowment. It was the first building built with public money in Indianapolis
Major_Taylor_Velodrome
Non-profit organization in the USA
Wilson Indiana Teaching Fellowship in December 2007 with the support of Lilly Endowment and Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels. Two additional states, Michigan
Institute for Citizens and Scholars
Institute_for_Citizens_and_Scholars
Catholic seminary in Mundelein, Illinois, US
despite the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2022, USML received a grant from the Lilly Endowment to help fund development of a project to integrate new pedagogical
University of Saint Mary of the Lake
University_of_Saint_Mary_of_the_Lake
Arts nonprofit based in Indianapolis, Indiana, US
funding from many notable institutions such as Indiana Arts Commission, Lilly Endowment, Indianapolis Foundation, and Allen Whitehill Clowes Charitable Foundation
Indy_Arts_Council
jointly supported by Penn State University, Chapman University, the Lilly Endowment, and the John Templeton Foundation The ARIS (American Religious Identification
Religion_in_the_United_States
Biographical museum in Indianapolis, Indiana, US
several efforts supported by the city and institutions such as the Lilly Endowment and Ball State University to expand the city's cultural activities
Kurt Vonnegut Museum and Library
Kurt_Vonnegut_Museum_and_Library
Founder of the Servant Leadership movement
institutions as MIT, the American Foundation for Management Research, and Lilly Endowment, Inc. He continued writing, refining and focusing his ideas on several
Robert_K._Greenleaf
philanthropic fabric. Established in 1937 by Josiah K. Lilly Sr. and his two sons, Eli and Joe, the Lilly Endowment has grown into one of the world's wealthiest
Economy_of_Indianapolis
Building in Indianapolis, Indiana
Dierdorf, Inc. The 120,000 square-foot facility received $6 million from Lilly Endowment, inc., $3 million from the State government, and $3 million from the
National Institute for Fitness and Sport
National_Institute_for_Fitness_and_Sport
Sonneborn Prize from Indiana University, as well as grants from the Lilly Endowment, NEH, and NIH. Miller was born in 1953 in Washington, D.C., to Lucille
Richard_Brian_Miller
American novelist (born 1961)
grants, fellowships and residencies from the Ohio Arts Council, the Lilly Endowment, the Ragdale Foundation, the Sewanee Writers Conference and the Corporation
Mark_Winegardner
Painting by Paul Gauguin
the 17 paintings and 84 prints, worth an estimated $30 million. The Lilly Endowment raised $20 million toward that goal with a challenge grant. The remainder
Still Life with Profile of Laval
Still_Life_with_Profile_of_Laval
American historian
and project director of a multimillion-dollar project funded by the Lilly Endowment, entitled "Critical Loyalty: Christian Vocation at Gordon College."
Thomas_Albert_Howard
Non-denominational Christian seminary
Lowell Livezey (d. 2007), and was funded in part by a grant from the Lilly Endowment. In 2009, it became known as the Center for the Study and Practice
New_York_Theological_Seminary
Institute on Drug Abuse, the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, and the Lilly Endowment. It evaluated a community-wide effort at preventing alcohol, tobacco
Midwestern_Prevention_Project
Outdoor track and soccer stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana, US
In 1984, Carroll became vice president for community development at Lilly Endowment, Inc. Carroll died on September 11, 1992, in a mid-air collision in
IU Michael A. Carroll Track & Soccer Stadium
IU_Michael_A._Carroll_Track_&_Soccer_Stadium
Graduate school of Yale University
Berkeley. In October 2020, YDS received a $1 million grant from the Lilly Endowment as part of the foundation's Thriving Congregations Initiative to fund
Yale_Divinity_School
American sociologist and higher education administrator
Philosophy and a B.S. from the Department of Computer Science, funded by a Lilly Endowment grant to integrate ethics and technology, with Reingold as principal
David_Reingold
Historic house in Indiana, United States
pharmaceutical executive Eli Lilly in 1933 or 1934. With the aim of connecting "people with history in ways that books cannot," Lilly restored the house, and
Conner_Prairie
American historian and theologian
faculty at Claremont Graduate University. In 1998, Cormode received a Lilly Endowment grant that was used to organize the Academy of Religious Leadership
Scott_Cormode
Presbyterian school
affecting positive social change in society and was permanently endowed by Lilly Endowment Inc. in 2007. More information can be found on the institution's website
Auburn_Theological_Seminary
American politician and writer (born 1936)
study was generously supported by the Wounded Warrior Project, the Lilly Endowment, and the Cannon Foundation. The foundation selects military and veteran
Elizabeth_Dole
Botanical gardens in Indianapolis, Indiana, US
Gardens were announced in December 1996 with a $5 million gift from the Lilly Endowment. In April 1997, Stephen and Tomisue Hilbert pledged $3 million to support
White_River_Gardens
Free market American think tank support group
and Harry Bradley Foundation, the John Templeton Foundation, and the Lilly Endowment. Research by the activist website DeSmog said Atlas Network had received
Atlas_Network
American historian (born 1959)
religious studies at Rhodes College from 1997 to 2000. In 2002, the Lilly Endowment awarded Bass a major grant to support her research on mainline Protestant
Diana_Butler_Bass
launched with help from B'nai Brith and financial support from the Lilly Endowment. In 2017, the Indiana Jewish Historical Society moved its headquarters
Indiana Jewish Historical Society
Indiana_Jewish_Historical_Society
American (neo-)conservative think tank
Hudson was restructured. Recruited by the City of Indianapolis and the Lilly Endowment, Hudson relocated its headquarters to Indiana in 1984. In 1987, Mitch
Hudson_Institute
Performing arts venue in Indianapolis, Indiana, US
on the design and execution. The $12 million cost was funded by the Lilly Endowment. The floor of the Artsgarden stands 17 feet (5.2 m) above the intersection
Indianapolis_Artsgarden
preserve religious structures, aided by funding from foundations like the Lilly Endowment. Partners works with the National Trust for Historic Preservation to
Partners_for_Sacred_Places
Official charity of the U.S. National Park Service
$500 million in support of national parks and programs. In 2024, the Lilly Endowment donated $100 million to the National Park Foundation to support more
National_Park_Foundation
and life. The project was funded through a $65,143 grant from the Lilly Endowment. In 2004, the Institute for American Thought was established out of
Robert_E._Cavanaugh_Hall
American comedian (1913–1997)
2012. Retrieved May 22, 2011. Hitchcock, Allie (July 16, 2012). "Lilly Endowment will aid Vincennes University in completing Red Skelton museum". Evansville
Red_Skelton
American journalist (1927–2021)
York City and underwritten primarily by a $5 million grant from the Lilly Endowment. An executive there said it was ''one of the largest amounts our religion
Bob_Abernethy
American art collector and philanthropist
eventually married Eli Lilly's father, J.K. Lilly, Sr. She joined Eli Lilly and Company in 1919 to work on the company's newsletter, The Lilly Balance. She was
Ruth_Allison_Lilly
American academic administrator
University's English Department and served as executive director for a Lilly Endowment grant. In 2012, MacLeod Walls became the university's dean of University
Elizabeth_MacLeod_Walls
National Historic Landmark in Indianapolis, Indiana, US
restored theatre. Financial support for the restoration came from Lilly Endowment and others donors. In October 1988, the Walker Theatre reopened in
Madam_Walker_Legacy_Center
California-based free-market think tank
according to ProPublica's Nonprofit Explorer database. The Lilly Endowment, connected to Eli Lilly and Company, is a donor, contributing $175,000 a year in
Pacific_Research_Institute
Municipal park in Indianapolis, Indiana, US
were inaugurated in 1916, including one in 1998 that was funded by Lilly Endowment. In October 2013, a $1.23 million makeover saw the installation of
Garfield_Park_(Indianapolis)
American non-profit organization
It was founded in 1991 with support from Indiana University and the Lilly Endowment to encourage interdisciplinary scholarship and teaching among educators
Association for Practical and Professional Ethics
Association_for_Practical_and_Professional_Ethics
1975 book by Murray Rothbard
interview: "After the Volker Fund collapsed, I got a grant from the Lilly Endowment to do a history of the U.S., which I worked on from 1962–66. The original
Conceived_in_Liberty
Military museum in Vincennes, Indiana
museum closed to undergo renovations supported by a grant from the Lilly Endowment. The museum purchased a site west of Vincennes close to the George
Indiana_Military_Museum
American conservative think tank
In the 1980s, about 60% of its funding came from organizations like Lilly Endowment, the Smith Richardson Foundation, the Rockefeller Brothers Trust and
American_Enterprise_Institute
Urban park in Indianapolis, Indiana, US
Retrieved October 30, 2017. [3] Dwyer, Kayla (April 26, 2022). "$25M Lilly Endowment grant to fund trails, bike lanes in Indy's under-served communities"
White_River_State_Park
American philosopher (born 1944)
Michael Morgan Born 1944 (age 81–82) Awards Kent Fellowship, Lilly Endowment Education Education University of Toronto (PhD), Hebrew Union College (MA)
Michael_L._Morgan
Art museum in Indianapolis, Indiana, US
of the museum and school, the great-grandchildren of Eli Lilly, J.K. Lilly III and Ruth Lilly, donated the family estate, Oldfields, to the Art Association
Indianapolis_Museum_of_Art
Puerto Rican-American cultural historian
the Presbyterian Church, (USA), The Louisville Institute, and The Lilly Endowment, Inc. Aponte has served almost continually on the Governing Board of
Edwin_David_Aponte
Living history museum in Indianapolis, Indiana, US
a year ahead of the state museum's grand opening in May 2002. The Lilly Endowment gave $2.5 million to support the creation of a space that would highlight
Freetown Village (Indianapolis)
Freetown_Village_(Indianapolis)
National Basketball Association executive
After graduating from IU, Fuson moved to California and worked on a Lilly Endowment grant. Fuson went back to Indiana and sold bulldozers for McAllister
Rick_Fuson
American theologican, author, seminary president
three-year mentoring in academic leadership program funded through a Lilly Endowment grant. Tennent began his teaching career at Toccoa Falls College, where
Timothy_Tennent
Accident Insurance Company building (1950). It later became known as the Lilly Endowment building. The firm's other major projects in Indianapolis during the
Bohlen, Meyer, Gibson and Associates
Bohlen,_Meyer,_Gibson_and_Associates
Arts nonprofit based in Indianapolis, Indiana, US
raised by a capital campaign, a major contribution from the Ruth Lilly, the Lilly Endowment and other corporate and civic organizations. Construction was
Indy_Art_Center
American sociologist (1936–2026)
the National Institute of Mental Health, the Ford Foundation, the Lilly Endowment, the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, and the Pew Charitable Trusts. She
Zelda_F._Gamson
American political scientist and sociologist (born 1942)
Richardson Foundation, the Carnegie Corporation of New York, and the Lilly Endowment. He has twice conducted programs under the auspices of the U.S. State
Alan_Wolfe
Official home of the governor of Indiana
renovated for approximately $800,000, including $125,000 in funds from a Lilly Endowment grant. Renovation included the installation of air conditioning and
Indiana_Governor's_Residence
Orthodox Christian college in Brookline, Massachusetts
Retrieved March 4, 2022. "Hellenic College Wins $2 Million Grant From Lilly Endowment To Establish Center For Theological Study Of Vocation". Greek Orthodox
Hellenic College Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology
Hellenic_College_Holy_Cross_Greek_Orthodox_School_of_Theology
American arts administrator, curator, and conservator-restorer
buildings in Columbus. In 2021, Heritage Fund announced a $3.4 million Lilly Endowment Inc. leadership grant to support its work with Landmark Columbus Foundation
Richard_S._McCoy
LILLY ENDOWMENT
LILLY ENDOWMENT
Female
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Variant spelling of English Lallie, LALLY means "to babble."
Girl/Female
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Lily.
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Variant spelling of English Millie, MILLY means "strong worker."
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Variant spelling of English Jillie, JILLY means "descended from Jupiter (Jove)."
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American, Arabic, Assamese, Bengali, British, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian, Irish, Jamaican, Latin, Marathi, Muslim, Swedish, Telugu
Lily; Form of Lillian; Manuscripts of God; Lily Flower; A Symbol of Purity
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Variant spelling of English Lily, LILLY means "lily."
Male
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Pet form of English Will, WILLY means "will-helmet."
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The flower lily is a symbol of innocence; purity and beauty.
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Pet form of English Matilda, TILLY means "mighty in battle."
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English : variant spelling of Lilly.
Surname or Lastname
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English : variant spelling of Lilly.
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Variant spelling of English Lily, LILLI means "lily."
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The Lily
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Lily
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Pet form of English William, BILLY means "will-helmet."
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Lily Flower; The Flower Lily is a Symbol of Innocence; Variant of Lillian Derived from the Flower Name Lily; Purity; Beauty; Lily
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The Lily flower
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Lily; The Flower Lily is a Symbol of Innocence; Purity and Beauty; Lily Flower; Variant of Lillian Derived from the Flower Name Lily; Purity; Beauty
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English name derived from the vocabulary word, lily, LILY means simply "lily flower."Â
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Symbol of Innocence; Purity; Beauty; Form of Lillian; Lily Flower; Derived from the Flower Name Lily
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Joyous
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Leader
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One who sees
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English, Scottish, and northern Irish : variant of Caldwell.
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Child of Adam
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Ruler of an Enclosure; Home Ruler; Estate; Mistress of the Home
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Old Norse myth name composed of the elements alfr "elf" and hildr "battle," hence "elf battle."
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Ever Kingly; Forever Ruler; Eternal Ruler; Female Version of Eric
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a.
Abounding with hills; uneven in surface; as, a hilly country.
n.
An Australian myrtaceous tree (Eugenia Smithii), having smooth ovate leaves, and panicles of small white flowers. The wood is hard and fine-grained.
n.
A silly person.
n.
A name given to handsome flowering plants of several genera, having some resemblance in color or form to a true lily, as Pancratium, Crinum, Amaryllis, Nerine, etc.
n.
That end of a compass needle which should point to the north; -- so called as often ornamented with the figure of a lily or fleur-de-lis.
pl.
of Lily
n.
Weak in intellect; destitute of ordinary strength of mind; foolish; witless; simple; as, a silly woman.
a.
Silly; childish; trifling.
a.
See Silly.
a.
Foolish; silly; trifling.
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Silly.
n.
Silly talk; babbling.
n.
A silly clown.
a.
Lofty; as, hilly empire.
a.
Foolish; silly.
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of Filly
a.
Silly; weakly sentimental.
n.
Proceeding from want of understanding or common judgment; characterized by weakness or folly; unwise; absurd; stupid; as, silly conduct; a silly question.