Search references for WILLIAM FORREST-ACTOR. Phrases containing WILLIAM FORREST-ACTOR
See searches and references containing WILLIAM FORREST-ACTOR!WILLIAM FORREST-ACTOR
American actor (1902–1989)
William Forrest (October 10, 1902 – January 26, 1989) was an American theatre, film, and television actor. Forrest attended Princeton University, where
William_Forrest_(actor)
American actor (1925–2013)
Steve Forrest (born William Forrest Andrews; September 29, 1925 – May 18, 2013) was an American actor who was well known for his role as Lt. Hondo Harrelson
Steve_Forrest_(actor)
Topics referred to by the same term
William Forrest may refer to: William Forrest (actor) (1902–1989), American actor William Forrest (Australian politician) (1835–1903), Australian pastoralist
William_Forrest
American actor (1806–1872)
Edwin Forrest (March 9, 1806 – December 12, 1872) was a nineteenth-century American Shakespearean actor. His feud with the British actor William Macready
Edwin_Forrest
American actor (1936–2023)
Frederic Fenimore Forrest Jr. (December 23, 1936 – June 23, 2023) was an American actor. A figure of the New Hollywood movement, Forrest was best known for
Frederic_Forrest
Native American actor (born 1998)
Forrest Goodluck (born August 6, 1998) is a Native American actor. His debut film role was in the 2015 award-winner The Revenant, where he played Hawk
Forrest_Goodluck
1994 American film by Robert Zemeckis
Forrest Gump is a 1994 American comedy-drama film directed by Robert Zemeckis. An adaptation of the 1986 novel of the same name by Winston Groom, the
Forrest_Gump
Topics referred to by the same term
Steve Forrest may refer to: Steve Forrest (actor) (1925–2013), American film and television actor born William Forrest Andrews Steve Forrest (musician)
Steve_Forrest
Surname list
Thomas Forrest, Esq Vernon Forrest (1971–2009), American boxer William Forrest (1902–1989), an American film actor William Forrest (disambiguation), several
Forrest_(surname)
Confederate States Army general, planter, and slave trader (1821–1877)
All of Forrest's younger brothers—in order, John N. Forrest, William H. Forrest, Aaron H. Forrest, Jesse A. Forrest, and Jeffrey E. Forrest—worked as
Nathan_Bedford_Forrest
a 75% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Forrest Gump won six Academy Awards for Best Picture, Best Actor in a Leading Role, Best Director, Best Visual
List of accolades received by Forrest Gump
List_of_accolades_received_by_Forrest_Gump
American friend of Andy Griffith
William Emmett Forrest, Jr. (September 3, 1927 – January 12, 2013) was an American pop culture collector, museum founder, and longtime friend of actor
Emmett_Forrest
1986 novel by Winston Groom
Forrest Gump is a 1986 novel by Winston Groom. The title character retells adventures ranging from shrimp boating and ping pong championships, to thinking
Forrest_Gump_(novel)
1915 American film
directed by Clem Easton and starring William Garwood and Violet Mersereau. Also starring Portuguese actor Hal De Forrest. Larry O'Neill at IMDb v t e
Larry_O'Neill
Our Love Go, I Can't Help Myself), stroke. William Forrest, 86, American theatre, film and television actor, heart failure. Albert Hofstadter, 78, American
Deaths_in_January_1989
American actor (born 1957)
Williamson; March 4, 1957) is an American actor and director best known for his roles in the films Forrest Gump, 12 Angry Men (1997), Con Air, and Ali
Mykelti_Williamson
American actor (born 1947)
in Friends, Edwin Kingston in Matlock, and in film, as the principal in Forrest Gump. Anderson was born in Clark, South Dakota and grew up in Wahpeton
Sam_Anderson
Award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
The Academy Award for Best Actor is an award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). It has been awarded since
Academy_Award_for_Best_Actor
Broadway theater in Manhattan, New York
theater was originally named in honor of actor Edwin Forrest (1806–1872) and was developed in tandem with the Forrest Hotel, also designed by Krapp. Since
Eugene_O'Neill_Theatre
American radio writer and actor
Forrest William Barnes (born William Forest Barnes; July 11, 1905 – October 20, 1951) was an American radio writer, producer and actor, a screenwriter
Forrest_Barnes
Cemetery, mortuary and crematory in Westlake Village, California
Danova (1926–1992), actor Eddie Dean (1907–1999), singer Steve Forrest (1925–2013), actor Ron Goldman (1968–1994), murder victim Jack Kirby (1917–1994)
Valley_Oaks_Memorial_Park
American actor (born 1955)
Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of Lieutenant Dan Taylor in Forrest Gump (1994). He also appeared in Ron Howard's
Gary_Sinise
English actor (born 1975)
Kenny Doughty (born 27 March 1975) is an English actor and director, known for playing DS Aiden Healy on ITV's Crime Drama Vera and as Sean in Stella
Kenny_Doughty
officially announced as the next actor to portray Batman following the abrupt departure of Michael Keaton. July 6 – Forrest Gump is released and becomes Paramount
1994_in_film
Award ceremony for films of 1994
original on February 13, 2014. Retrieved July 31, 2013. Grimes, William (March 28, 1995). "'Forrest Gump' Triumphs With 6 Academy Awards". The New York Times
67th_Academy_Awards
American actor (1883–1965)
Edwin Forrest Taylor (December 29, 1883 – February 19, 1965) was an American character actor whose artistic career spanned six different decades, from
Forrest_Taylor
American actor
Forrest Stanley (August 21, 1889 – August 27, 1969) was an American actor and screenplay writer best known for his work in silent film. He is particularly
Forrest_Stanley
American actor (1970–1993)
October 31, 1993) was an American actor and musician. The older brother of actor Joaquin Phoenix, he was known as a teen actor before taking on leading roles
River_Phoenix
American actor (born 1972)
Michael Doyle (born September 16, 1972) is an American actor. He is mainly known for his role on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Ryan O'Halloran
Mike_Doyle_(actor)
1994 film and television awards
Posthumous Award Will Rogers Special Award Richard Fleischer (for his career) Service Award Forrest J Ackerman 21st Saturn Awards at IMDb. Official website
21st_Saturn_Awards
American actor
Kinsella The Guardian (1990) – Phil Sterling The Cutting Edge (1992) – Hale Forrest Galaxies Are Colliding (1992) – Adam Mom and Dad Save the World (1992) –
Dwier_Brown
American actor
McCullough. McCullough came West in 1866 with his mentor Edwin Forrest where he grew as an actor through practice before audiences in Sacramento and Virginia
John_McCullough_(actor)
American actor (1936–2016)
Maurice William Elias (December 23, 1936 – September 9, 2016), known professionally as James Stacy, was an American film and television actor who starred
James_Stacy
has been presented 30 times, and 28 actors have won the award. Tom Hanks was the award's first winner for Forrest Gump (1994). The most recent winner
Actor Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role
Actor_Award_for_Outstanding_Performance_by_a_Male_Actor_in_a_Leading_Role
Danish-American actress (1895–1985)
Ann Forrest (née Kromann or Kroman; 14 April 1895 – 25 October 1985) was a Danish-born American actress of Hollywood's silent films. Forrest was born 14
Ann_Forrest
American actor (born 1933)
coincided with the New Hollywood movement, with a breakthrough role as Duke Forrest in Robert Altman's M*A*S*H (1970). He then starred in notable films like
Tom_Skerritt
American actor and historian
Rustin (1969) The Mad Room – George Hardy (1969) The Outcasts – as Randy Forrest in the episode "The Bounty Children" (1968) The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell
Michael_Burns_(actor)
Award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor is an award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). It has been awarded
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
Academy_Award_for_Best_Supporting_Actor
American actress and dancer (1926–2007)
Angeles County, California. William Forrest: An actor, she married him in 1956, but the marriage proved to be bigamous, as Forrest had not divorced his former
Liz_Renay
American actor (1858–1924)
Forrest Robinson (1858 – January 6, 1924) was an American stage and silent era actor. He was a leading man at the Boston Museum Theater and acted in numerous
Forrest_Robinson
American filmmaker (born 1951)
the fantasy comedy Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988), and the comedy-drama Forrest Gump (1994), the latter of which earned him the Academy Award for Best
Robert_Zemeckis
American writer and collector (1916–2008)
Forrest James Ackerman (November 24, 1916 – December 4, 2008) was an American magazine editor; science fiction writer, and literary agent; a founder of
Forrest_J_Ackerman
American actor (1909–1992)
birthplace of his younger siblings, including fellow Hollywood actor Steve Forrest (born William Forrest Andrews, 1925–2013). Andrews attended college at Sam Houston
Dana_Andrews
American actor and filmmaker (born 1956)
Academy Awards for Best Actor, playing a gay lawyer suffering from AIDS in Philadelphia (1993), then the title character in Forrest Gump (1994). Hanks has
Tom_Hanks
American filmmaker (1940–2017)
July 16, 2017) was an American and Canadian filmmaker, writer, editor, and actor. Regarded as an influential pioneer of the horror film genre, particularly
George_A._Romero
1991–1993 American drama television series
attorney Forrest Bedford, played by Sam Waterston (the character's name is a twist on the name of Confederate Army General Nathan Bedford Forrest, an early
I'll_Fly_Away_(TV_series)
Historic house in Pennsylvania, United States
The Edwin Forrest House (also known as the Gaul-Forrest House) is an historic house and arts building located at 1346 North Broad Street in Philadelphia
Edwin_Forrest_House
American actor and stuntman
starring Jim Davis; Gunsmoke in Tucson (1958), starring Mark Stevens, Forrest Tucker and Gale Robbins; Lone Texan (1959), starring Willard Parker; Gunfight
Bill_Coontz
English actor (1927–2016)
February 1927 – 5 November 2016), known as John Carson, was an English actor known for his appearances in film and television. Born to English parents
John_Carson_(actor)
American actress (born 1966)
critical acclaim in her role as Jenny Curran in Forrest Gump (1994), receiving Golden Globe Award and Screen Actors Guild nominations for Best Supporting Actress
Robin_Wright
Victorian cemetery in Glasgow, Scotland
support these claims. Peter Clouston William Collins Sir Thomas Dunlop, 1st Baronet James Ewing of Strathleven Sir William McOnie Sir David Mason Matthew Walker
Glasgow_Necropolis
1932 film by Emory Johnson
Tom O'Brien Red Connelly Telegraph Operator Robert Ellis Reynolds Allan Forrest a henchman Huntley Gordon President of a rival railroad company The Phantom
The Phantom Express (1932 film)
The_Phantom_Express_(1932_film)
British actor (1911–2005)
January 1911 – 4 July 2005) was a British film actor and television actor. In 1954 he appeared in William Douglas Home's comedy The Manor of Northstead
Bryan_Coleman
Canadian actor and playwright
the anthology BeatDown: Three Plays in 2006. As an actor, he is best known for roles as Edward Forrest in Intelligence and as nurse Jackson Wade in Saving
Joseph_Jomo_Pierre
American actor (born 1951)
Kurt Vogel Russell (born March 17, 1951) is an American actor. He began his career as a child actor before transitioning to leading roles as an adult in
Kurt_Russell
1849 theatre-related riot in Manhattan
between Edwin Forrest, one of the best-known American actors of that time, and William Charles Macready, a similarly notable English actor, which largely
Astor_Place_Riot
American actor (1940–2014)
David William Watson (10 March 1940 – 5 October 2014) was a British-American actor of film, television and theatre. David Watson was born in Austin, Texas
David_Watson_(actor)
Film by Robert Zemeckis
Alan Silvestri for the first time in 30 years after the 1994 release of Forrest Gump. Production began by January 2023 in Pinewood Studios. The production
Here_(2024_film)
1957 film by Bert I. Gordon
Linstrom and military scientist Dr. Eric Coulter. Glenn's fiancée, Carol Forrest, anxiously awaits a prognosis, but Linstrom refrains from telling her that
The_Amazing_Colossal_Man
American horror author, editor and actor (born 1953)
Del Howison (born June 3, 1953) is an American horror author, editor and actor. Howison was born in Detroit, Michigan but moved to Los Angeles to pursue
Del_Howison
American actor
Forrest Winant (1888–1928) was an American stage and silent screen actor. He usually played amiable juveniles but his work became more cagey and challenging
Forrest_Winant
American actor
Patrick St. Esprit (born May 18, 1954) is an American character actor, best known for playing tough, authoritative roles such as Romulus Thread in The
Patrick_St._Esprit
City in Mississippi, United States
Covington, Forrest, Lamar, and Perry counties. The city is the anchor of the Pine Belt region. Founded in 1882 by civil engineer William H. Hardy, Hattiesburg
Hattiesburg,_Mississippi
American segregationist (1925–1979)
supremacist. Later, under the pseudonym of supposedly Cherokee writer Forrest Carter, he wrote The Rebel Outlaw: Josey Wales (1972), a Western novel
Asa_Earl_Carter
Film award ceremony in 1995
Film Awards 49th Tony Awards 1994 in film 1994 in American television "'Forrest Gump,' Hanks Win Top Golden Globe Awards". Los Angeles Times. January 22
52nd_Golden_Globes
List of people with the same nickname
director David Blue (musician) (1941–1982), American singer-songwriter Forrest Blue (1945–2011), American football player Greg Blue (born 1982), American
Blue_(name)
American actor and filmmaker (born 1958)
Bruce Lorne Campbell (born June 22, 1958) is an American actor and filmmaker. He is best known for portraying Ash Williams in Sam Raimi's Evil Dead horror
Bruce_Campbell
American patriarch of the Hatfield clan (1839–1921)
and the McCoys, Jack Palance played Devil Anse Hatfield opposite Steve Forrest as Randall McCoy. He makes a spectral appearance in Manly Wade Wellman's
Devil_Anse_Hatfield
English actor and singer (1922–2015)
1922 – 7 June 2015) was an English actor and singer. In a career spanning over 60 years, he became known as an actor with tremendous screen presence and
Christopher_Lee
American actor (1914–2010)
1914 – September 11, 2010) was an American stage, film and television actor, remembered as the male lead in the horror science fiction film Invasion
Kevin_McCarthy_(actor)
Annual US film awards ceremony
Margot Best Picture (tie): Forrest Gump Pulp Fiction Best Foreign Film: Eat Drink Man Woman Best Actor: Tom Hanks - Forrest Gump Best Actress: Miranda
National Board of Review Awards 1994
National_Board_of_Review_Awards_1994
two actors (Peter Finch and William Holden) were each nominated for Best Actor. Million Dollar Baby: Morgan Freeman won for Best Supporting Actor. Guess
List of Big Five Academy Award winners and nominees
List_of_Big_Five_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees
1978 musical
by George Forrest and Robert Wright, set to music by Borodin, Forrest and Wright. The book is by Luther Davis. It is a resetting of Forrest and Wright's
Timbuktu!
cases with the actor portraying multiple roles. As of 2026, William Roache holds the Guinness World Record for the longest-serving actor in a television
List of longest-serving soap opera actors
List_of_longest-serving_soap_opera_actors
American television award
The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie is an award presented annually by the Academy of Television
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie
Primetime_Emmy_Award_for_Outstanding_Lead_Actor_in_a_Limited_or_Anthology_Series_or_Movie
Media franchise
Sissy Spacek Jake Spoon Robert Urich Ryan Merriman Blue Duck Frederic Forrest Adam Beach Dishwater "Dish" Boggett D. B. Sweeney Newt Dobbs Ricky Schroder
Lonesome_Dove_series
American actor (born 1961)
American actor, filmmaker, and activist. His accolades include an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a British Academy Film Award, two Screen Actors Guild
Forest_Whitaker
British-American actor (1874–1965)
Beach. Overall, he acted in 52 films. Travers' first wife was actress Amy Forrest-Rhodes. They were married from 1931 until her death in 1954. In 1955, he
Henry_Travers
British engineer, aviator, actress (1894–1982)
lighting to be appointed in the United Kingdom. She was known as Mrs Frank Forrest after remarrying in 1937. She was born Edith May Burlingham on 13 March
Maysie_Chalmers
Shepard was an American actor, screenwriter, playwright, director and author. The following is his screen filmography as an actor, screenwriter, and director
Sam_Shepard_filmography
American actor (born 1954)
is an American film, television, and theater actor. He is perhaps known for his roles in the films Forrest Gump (1994), Remember the Titans (2000), Monster
Brett_Rice
American actor (1860–1936)
William Ingersoll (October 9, 1860 – May 5, 1936) was an American actor on stage, in musical theatre and in film. During a career spanning over five decades
William_Ingersoll_(actor)
American actor (born 1973)
an American actor and singer. He is a two-time Tony Award winner for his roles as Black Stache in Peter and the Starcatcher and as William Shakespeare
Christian_Borle
1987 film by Adrian Lyne
attorney who cheats on his wife Beth (Anne Archer) with a colleague, Alex Forrest (Glenn Close). When Dan ends the affair, Alex begins stalking him and his
Fatal_Attraction
1976 film by Clint Eastwood
was adapted by Sonia Chernus and Philip Kaufman from author Asa Earl "Forrest" Carter's 1972 novel The Rebel Outlaw: Josey Wales (republished, as shown
The_Outlaw_Josey_Wales
American actor (born 1947)
James Howard Woods (born April 18, 1947) is an American actor. Known for fast-talking, intense roles on screen and stage, he has received numerous accolades
James_Woods
Canadian actor (1917–1993)
Raymond William Stacy Burr (May 21, 1917 – September 12, 1993) was a Canadian actor who had a lengthy Hollywood film career and portrayed the title roles
Raymond_Burr
Topics referred to by the same term
in Ontario Bill Hutchison (baseball) (William Forrest Hutchison, 1859–1926), American baseball pitcher William Hutchison (MP for Glasgow Kelvingrove)
William_Hutchison
2006 film by Martin Scorsese
Best Picture, Best Actor (Leonardo DiCaprio), Best Supporting Actor (Jack Nicholson, Mark Wahlberg) and Best Screenplay (William Monahan). At the 79th
The_Departed
American YouTuber (born 1981)
Raymond William Johnson (born August 14, 1981) is an American comedian and internet celebrity best known for his eponymous YouTube channel and his web
Ray_William_Johnson
1940 film by William Wyler
respectively. The supporting cast features Dana Andrews, Chill Wills and Forrest Tucker. In 1882, the town of Vinegaroon, Texas, is run by Judge Roy Bean
The_Westerner_(1940_film)
1949 film
World War II. The film, which also features John Agar, Adele Mara and Forrest Tucker, was written by Harry Brown and James Edward Grant, and directed
Sands_of_Iwo_Jima
Forrest Goodluck, Navajo Kiowa Gordon (Hualapai) Rodney A. Grant, Omaha Saginaw Grant, Sac and Fox Nation Elva Guerra (Ponca/Mexican-American), actor
List of Native American actors
List_of_Native_American_actors
1989 television miniseries
Wood, prostitute Robert Urich as Jake Spoon, former Texas Ranger Frederic Forrest as Blue Duck, half Native-American, half Mexican bandit and murderer D
Lonesome_Dove_(miniseries)
English actor and filmmaker
ACCLAIMED ACTOR AND DIRECTOR JAMIE FLATTERS". All Music Magazine. Retrieved 28 April 2024. Regret It. Retrieved 22 April 2024 – via www.youtube.com. Forrest, Jo
Jamie_Flatters
New Zealand actor (born 1972)
Karl-Heinz Urban (born 7 June 1972) is a New Zealand actor. His career began with appearances in New Zealand films and television series such as Xena:
Karl_Urban
1971 American film by William Friedkin
Picture, Best Actor (Hackman), Best Director, Best Film Editing, and Best Adapted Screenplay. It was also nominated for Best Supporting Actor (Scheider)
The_French_Connection_(film)
British film industry award
for Best Actor in a Leading Role is an award presented annually by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) to recognise an actor who has
BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role
BAFTA_Award_for_Best_Actor_in_a_Leading_Role
American actor (born 1962)
William Sage III (born April 3, 1962) is an American actor. He is known for his collaborations with director Hal Hartley. Sage has appeared in more than
Bill_Sage
Award presented at the annual Golden Raspberry Awards
The Razzie Award for Worst Actor is an award presented at the annual Golden Raspberry Awards to the worst actor of the previous year. The following is
Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actor
Golden_Raspberry_Award_for_Worst_Actor
WILLIAM FORREST-ACTOR
WILLIAM FORREST-ACTOR
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Gilliam.
Boy/Male
German Teutonic Dutch
Will-helmet. Famous Bearers: poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and William...
Female
English
English variant spelling of Roman Latin Jillian, GILLIAN means "descended from Jupiter (Jove)."
Male
Scottish
 Pet form of Scottish Gaelic Uilleam, WILLIE means "will-helmet." Compare with another form of Willie.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, French, German, Swiss
Will Helmet; Resolute Protector; Will; Son of William
Boy/Male
French English
Woods; forest.
Boy/Male
English American French
Keeps the forest 'Woodland.
Male
English
English form of Norman French Willelm, WILLIAM means "will-helmet."
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Forrest, FOREST means "lives in or by an enclosed wood."
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, FORREST means "lives in or by an enclosed wood."
Male
Irish
Irish Gaelic form of German Wilhelm, UILLIAM means "will-helmet."
Boy/Male
Shakespearean American French Teutonic English German
Henry VI, 2' Sir John Stanley. 'Henry VI, Part III' Sir William Stanley. 'As You Like It' A...
Female
English
Short form of English Lillian, LILLIA means "lily."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Gilliam, which is itself a variant of William.
Boy/Male
German American English
Will-helmet. Famous Bearers: poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and William...
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Deforest, DEFORREST means "from the forest."
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, French, German, Latin
Woodsman; Of the Woods; Forest; Lives in Wood
Boy/Male
German
Form of William; Resolute Protector
Boy/Male
Irish
cille means “â€associated with the church.â€â€ One St. Cillian left Ireland in about 650 AD with eleven companions and carried out his missionary work in the Rhine region of Germany where he became Bishop of Wurzburg after converting the local lord, Duke Gosbert of Wurzburg, to Christianity. Later Duke Gosbert married Geilana, his brother’s widow and Cillian declared the marriage invalid. While Gosbert was away on a military expedition, Geilana had Cillian beheaded when she found that Gosbert was going to leave her because their marriage was forbidden by the Church. The city of Wurzburg still celebrates a festival of mystery plays each year, known as Killianfest.
Male
English
 Pet form of English William, WILLIE means "will-helmet." Compare with another form of Willie.
WILLIAM FORREST-ACTOR
WILLIAM FORREST-ACTOR
WILLIAM FORREST-ACTOR
WILLIAM FORREST-ACTOR
WILLIAM FORREST-ACTOR
WILLIAM FORREST-ACTOR
WILLIAM FORREST-ACTOR
adv.
Willing; disposed.
n.
To drive or hunt out of a lurking place, as a ferret does the cony; to search out by patient and sagacious efforts; -- often used with out; as, to ferret out a secret.
n.
A forest tree.
n.
A thing forfeit or forfeited; what is or may be taken from one in requital of a misdeed committed; that which is lost, or the right to which is alienated, by a crime, offense, neglect of duty, or breach of contract; hence, a fine; a mulct; a penalty; as, he who murders pays the forfeit of his life.
n.
Fig.: A violent or rapid flow; a strong current; a flood; as, a torrent of vices; a torrent of eloquence.
v. t.
To make right; to bring to the standard of truth, justice, or propriety; to rectify; as, to correct manners or principles.
n.
To lose, or lose the right to, by some error, fault, offense, or crime; to render one's self by misdeed liable to be deprived of; to alienate the right to possess, by some neglect or crime; as, to forfeit an estate by treason; to forfeit reputation by a breach of promise; -- with to before the one acquiring what is forfeited.
v. t.
To stop; to check or hinder the motion or action of; as, to arrest the current of a river; to arrest the senses.
v. t.
To remove or retrench the faults or errors of; to amend; to set right; as, to correct the proof (that is, to mark upon the margin the changes to be made, or to make in the type the changes so marked).
v. t.
To take, seize, or apprehend by authority of law; as, to arrest one for debt, or for a crime.
n.
Willing acceptance.
n.
An animal of the Weasel family (Mustela / Putorius furo), about fourteen inches in length, of a pale yellow or white color, with red eyes. It is a native of Africa, but has been domesticated in Europe. Ferrets are used to drive rabbits and rats out of their holes.
n.
Any book printed by William Caxton, the first English printer.
a.
Set right, or made straight; hence, conformable to truth, rectitude, or propriety, or to a just standard; not faulty or imperfect; free from error; as, correct behavior; correct views.
v. t.
The act of stopping, or restraining from further motion, etc.; stoppage; hindrance; restraint; as, an arrest of development.
a.
Of or pertaining to a forest; sylvan.
v. t.
To seize on and fix; to hold; to catch; as, to arrest the eyes or attention.
a. & adv.
superl. of Fer.
v. t.
To counteract the qualities of one thing by those of another; -- said of whatever is wrong or injurious; as, to correct the acidity of the stomach by alkaline preparations.
v. t.
To furnish with a fortress or with fortresses; to guard; to fortify.