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Topics referred to by the same term
William Sharp may refer to: William Sharp (engraver) (1749–1824), English engraver William Sharp (lithographer) (1803–1875), English-born lithographer
William_Sharp
Scottish writer (1855–1905)
William Sharp (12 September 1855 – 12 December 1905) was a Scottish writer, of poetry and literary biography in particular, who from 1893 wrote also as
William_Sharp_(writer)
William Sharp (1803–1875) was a British-born painter who is credited with introducing chromolithography to America in 1840. Sharp had worked for the lithographer
William_Sharp_(lithographer)
United States Army general
William Fletcher Sharp (September 22, 1885 – March 30, 1947) was a United States Army major general. Sharp, a career Army officer, commanded the Visayas–Mindanao
William_F._Sharp
British engraver and artist
William Sharp (29 January 1749 – 25 July 1824), was a British engraver and artist. Sharp was the son of a reputable gunsmith who lived at Haydon's Yard
William_Sharp_(engraver)
English surgeon
William Sharp (1729 – 17 March 1810) was an English physician reported to have acted as surgeon to King George III. With his brother Granville Sharp, he
William_Sharp_(surgeon)
English surgeon and physician
William Sharp (1805–1896) was an English surgeon and physician. Sharp is credited with first advocating the establishment of local museums in Britain
William_Sharp_(homeopath)
Scottish scholar
William Sharp McKechnie (2 September 1863 – 2 July 1930) was a Scottish scholar, historian, lecturer in Constitutional Law and History, and author of
William_Sharp_McKechnie
British civil servant and entomologist
William Sharp Macleay or McLeay FLS (21 July 1792 – 26 January 1865) was a British civil servant and entomologist. He was also a prominent promoter of
William_Sharp_Macleay
British critic, editor, and writer (1856–1932)
Elizabeth Amelia Sharp (1856–1932) was a critic, editor and writer, and married to the Scottish writer, William Sharp also known by his pseudonym Fiona
Elizabeth_Sharp_(writer)
William Sharp Bush (c. 1786–1812) was an officer in the United States Marine Corps during the War of 1812. He was the first Marine Corps officer to be
William_Sharp_Bush
English painter
Michael William Sharp (1776? – 1840) was an English painter. He was born in London, and was a pupil of Sir William Beechey. He also studied in the schools
Michael_William_Sharp
Academy in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
Nottingham University Samworth Academy (formerly William Sharp School) is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form with academy status, located
Nottingham University Samworth Academy
Nottingham_University_Samworth_Academy
American politician
William Graves Sharp (March 14, 1859 – November 17, 1922) was an American lawyer, diplomat, manufacturer, and three-term congressman, serving from 1909
William_G._Sharp
Australian politician
William Henry Sharp (26 October 1844 – 4 October 1929) was an English-born Australian politician. He was born in London, the son of a clergyman. He was
William Sharp (Australian politician)
William_Sharp_(Australian_politician)
1901 collection of works by Algernon Charles Swinburne
collection of works by Algernon Charles Swinburne, published in 1901 by William Sharp. It contains Swinburne's tragic play Atalanta in Calydon and several
Atalanta in Calydon: And Lyrical Poems
Atalanta_in_Calydon:_And_Lyrical_Poems
Nigerian rugby league footballer
William Sharp (born 13 May 1986) is a Nigerian rugby league footballer who played as a centre, fullback or on the wing for the York City Knights in the
Will_Sharp
Defunct American motor vehicle manufacturer
or Sharp cyclecar built by the Sharp Engineering & Manufacturing Company in Detroit, Michigan in 1914. William H. Sharp had a photography studio and a
Sharp_(automobile)
American experimental electronic band
fellow scientists and community radio engineers Mark Derbyshire and William Sharp, the Mnemonists collective of fine artists, musicians, and college-town
Biota_(band)
Canadian politician (1911–2004)
Mitchell William Sharp PC CC FRCMT(hon) (11 May 1911 – 19 March 2004) was a Canadian civil servant and politician, most noted for his service as a Liberal
Mitchell_Sharp
American biotechnologist and entrepreneur
William Sharp is a biotechnologist and entrepreneur, who holds a PhD in plant cell biology from Rutgers University. He is well known for his application
William_Sharp_(scientist)
Topics referred to by the same term
Michael Sharp may refer to: Michael Eugene Sharp (1954–1997), American serial killer Michael William Sharp (1776?–1840), English painter Rex Parker (Michael
Michael_Sharp
English footballer (born 1986)
Billy Louis Sharp (born 5 February 1986) is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker. He is currently a free agent. Sharp has played for
Billy_Sharp
English scholar, philanthropist and abolitionist (1735–1813)
Sharp and Thomas Clarkson founded the Society for Effecting the Abolition of the Slave Trade. The continuing campaigns of Sharp, Clarkson and William
Granville_Sharp
Surname list
Wanda Sharp (born 1950), American politician Wilf Sharp (1907–1981), English footballer with Airdrieonians and Sheffield Wednesday William Sharp (engraver)
Sharp_(surname)
Species of mammal
A. flavipes burrelli. It was described in 1841 by the entomologist William Sharp Macleay, who named the species in honour of his friend and fellow naturalist
Brown_antechinus
Subfamily of beetles
(Lucanidae) genera: based on the type genus Lamprima and included in William Sharp Macleay's first major work of 1819. BioLib includes: Dendroblax White
Lampriminae
Sharp, later Bethune baronetcy, of Scotscraig in the County of Fife, was created in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia on 21 April 1683 for William Sharp,
Bethune baronets of Scotscraig (1683)
Bethune_baronets_of_Scotscraig_(1683)
Scottish soldier of fortune (1729–1780)
Major-General Sir William Sharp, 6th Baronet of Scotscraig, (1729-1780) was a Scottish soldier of fortune, who had a varied and ultimately successful
Sir William Sharp, 6th Baronet
Sir_William_Sharp,_6th_Baronet
Feminine given name
outside of literature by the Scottish writer William Sharp when he wrote under the pseudonym Fiona Macleod. Sharp may have drawn inspiration from the Gaelic
Fiona
Historic building in Sydney, Australia
exchanges with William Macarthur of Camden Park. They also record the plants contributed by visitors to the estate and by William Sharp Macleay's natural
Elizabeth_Bay_House
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1905 to 1908
any appeal to the constituencies (i.e. a further general election). William Sharp McKechnie characterised this as an "untried one-chambered legislature"
Henry_Campbell-Bannerman
Subfamily of beetles
(Lucanidae) genera: based on the type genus Aesalus and included in William Sharp Macleay's first major work of 1819. BioLib includes three tribes: Authority:
Aesalinae
Scottish footballer
William McAdam Sharp (1889 – 8 July 1915) was a Scottish professional footballer who played in the Scottish League for Clyde and Johnstone as an inside
William_Sharp_(footballer)
Scottish Church of Scotland bishop (1618-1679)
second of which cost him his life. James Sharp was born at Banff Castle on 4 May 1618, eldest son of William Sharp (1592–1638) and Isabel Leslie (1595-ca
James_Sharp_(bishop)
British historian
the life and work of William Sharp, AKA the Scottish poet, writer and mystic Fiona MacLeod. He published a biography of William Sharp in 2008 entitled The
Steve_Blamires
British-American actress (born 1970)
Orian Williams II, Elena Baranova and Roberto Bessi produce, with William Sharp, Fred Roos and Alexander Roos exec producing. Dodd's film credits include
Megan_Dodds
British Lions and England rugby union player (1938–2025)
Richard Adrian William Sharp OBE (9 September 1938 – 3 November 2025) was an English rugby union player. Born in India during the British Raj, his family
Richard_Sharp_(rugby_union)
Album by Biota
Tilland, William. "The Mnemonists: Horde > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved October 9, 2016. Colli, Beppe (March 8, 2005). "An Interview With Bill Sharp/Biota
Horde_(album)
English-born Virginia colonist and burgess (1580–1635)
William Sharpe (sometimes referred to as Sergeant Sharp or William Sharp) was an early Virginia colonist, soldier, ancient planter, and Virginia Company
William_Sharpe_(burgess)
Genus of beetles
Lucaninae and typical of the tribe Nigidiini; the name was included in William Sharp Macleay's first major work of 1819. Species have been recorded from
Nigidius_(beetle)
United States Army general
Major General William Sharp McNair (September 18, 1868 – April 6, 1936) was a U.S. Army general. During World War I, he commanded the artillery unit of
William_S._McNair
American classical composer (1856–1945)
(Text: William Sharp) From the Hills of Dream (in Six Poems by Fiona Macleod) (Text: William Sharp) Hushing song (in Five Songs) (Text: William Sharp) Mo-lennav-a-chree
Helen_Hopekirk
Species of beetle
species in the tiger beetle family Cicindelidae. It was described by William Sharp Macleay in 1825. "Neocollyris arnoldi (W.S.MacLeay, 1825)". Catalogue
Neocollyris_arnoldi
Queen of the British Iceni tribe (d. 60/61)
History of England (1791), illustration by Francis West An engraving by William Sharp after Thomas Stothard (1812) A caricature of Queen Caroline (1820) Robert
Boudica
Species of beetle
species in the tiger beetle family Cicindelidae. It was described by William Sharp Macleay in 1825. "Neocollyris tuberculata (W.S.MacLeay, 1825)". Catalogue
Neocollyris_tuberculata
Australian organ builder (1929–2021)
British Empire Medal (1980). Sharp was born in Kogarah, son of merchant seaman William Sharp and his wife Florence Sharp, née Dumpleton, a dressmaker
Ronald_Sharp
American film producer
film. Sharp graduated with an MFA in Film Studies from Columbia University and a BA from Colgate University. Jeffrey Sharp is the son of William Sharp (Scientist)
Jeffrey_Sharp
Species of stick insect
the third-longest stick insect found in Australia. First described by William Sharp Macleay in 1826, it was considered to be the longest stick insect in
Acrophylla_titan
Australian artist (born 1988)
Timothy William Sharp (born 9 May 1988) is an Australian artist who has been diagnosed as autistic and is most famous for his creation of the colourful
Tim_Sharp
Magazine written and published by William Sharp
in one issue in August 1892. It was created by the Scottish writer William Sharp, who was called a pagan in a review of his poetry collection Sospiri
The_Pagan_Review
Japanese electronics company
Sharp Corporation (シャープ株式会社, Shāpu Kabushiki-gaisha) is a Japanese electronics company. It is headquartered in Sakai, Osaka, and was founded by Tokuji
Sharp_Corporation
Thomas Buchanan Read J. Rogers Eastman Sanburn Henry Sargent William Sharp George G. Smith William E. Smith W. Southworth Charles J. Sprague Richard M. Staigg
Boston_Artists'_Association
British actress
adopted at six weeks old by Roberta and William Henry John Sharp, a tax inspector. Sharp grew up in Merseyside. Sharp has stated that she started acting because
Lesley_Sharp
American aviator, mercenary and writer (1906–2002)
10, no. 6 (Dec. 1938), pp. 52, 220, 222, 224, 226. Illustrations by William Sharp. "Outside the movies, a soldier of fortune is a military prostitute
Hilaire_du_Berrier
Archbishop of York from 1691 to 1714
John Sharp (16 February 1645 – 2 February 1714) was an English divine who served as Archbishop of York. Memoirs of the Secret Services of John Macky Esq
John_Sharp_(bishop)
British farmer and vaccination pioneer
William Sharp in nearby Great Marlborough Street. Jesty proved an impatient sitter, and so Mrs Sharp played the piano to try to soothe him as Sharp painted
Benjamin_Jesty
English poet, critic and editor (1849–1903)
Sestinas, Villanelles, &c.: Selected with Chapter on the Various Forms (William Sharp, Gen. Series Ed.)". pp. xix, 16–22, 77–82, 139–141, 169–173, 221, 251–253
William_Ernest_Henley
Species of beetle
fungus beetle in the family Erotylidae. It was originally described by William Sharp Macleay in 1825 and later incorrectly treated as a synonym of Aulacocheilus
Aulacocheilus_subrotundus
Symbol indicating one semitone higher
In music, sharp – eqv. dièse (from French) or diesis (from Greek δίεσις) – means higher in pitch. The sharp symbol, ♯, indicates that the note to which
Sharp_(music)
Species of moth
pale brown hawk moth, is a moth of the family Sphingidae described by William Sharp Macleay in 1826. It is found in most of Asia, including Borneo, China
Theretra_latreillii
American actress and television director (born 1973)
Keesha Ulricka Sharp (née Fleth; born June 9, 1973) is an American actress and television director. She played Monica Charles Brooks in the UPN/The CW
Keesha_Sharp
final decision. Three of his sons were professional organists. Sharp was a son of William Sharp (died 27 January 1875), who, in 1855 with his wife and family
Thomas_Sharp_(organist)
British actress and dancer
1817), also known as Mrs. Sharp, was a British actress and ballet dancer. She was the wife of the artist Michael William Sharp. 'Bella' Menage was born
Arabella_Menage
American librarian
to be May 21, 1865, and May 25, 1865, to John William Sharp and Phebe (Thompson) Sharp, Katharine Sharp had, by the age of 7, lost her mother. She attended
Katharine_Sharp
1899 play
1899 play by Scottish playwright Fiona Macleod, a pseudonym of writer William Sharp, loosely based on the Irish myth The Wooing of Etain. It was first published
The_Immortal_Hour_(play)
British magical order (1887–1903)
Sax Rohmer (1883–1959), novelist, creator of the Fu Manchu character William Sharp (1855–1905), poet and author; alias Fiona MacLeod Violet Tweedale (1862–1936)
Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn
Hermetic_Order_of_the_Golden_Dawn
Genus of beetles
Myrmecocephalus concinnus (Erichson, 1839) Myrmecocephalus constrictus (Sharp, 1883) Myrmecocephalus derougemonti (Pace, 1986) Myrmecocephalus differens
Myrmecocephalus
17th century English buccaneer
and his commission expired, Bartholomew Sharp turned to piracy. The natural scientist and Buccaneer William Dampier suggested his first major raid was
Bartholomew_Sharp
Self-described religious prophetess, 1750–1814
Revelation 12:1–6.[when?] Southcott came to London at the request of William Sharp, an engraver, and began selling paper "seals of the Lord" at prices
Joanna_Southcott
Poetic form, traditionally fourteen specifically rhymed lines
University of Wales Press, 2016. ISBN 9781783168989, ISBN 1783168986. William Sharp, Sonnets of this Century, London 1887. M. R. G. Spiller. The Development
Sonnet
Topics referred to by the same term
William Macleay may refer to: William Sharp Macleay (1792–1865), British/Australian entomologist Sir William John Macleay (1820–1891), British/Australian
William_Macleay
Irish-American silversmith
States. He is first listed in the 1850 Philadelphia directories with William Sharp, probably his brother, as a silver maker and a jewelry maker (generating
George_B._Sharp
1888 poetry anthology edited by Douglas Sladen
Bell-Birds", William Sharp "The Stock-Driver's Ride", William Sharp "In the Ranges", William Sharp "An Orange Grove (Victoria)", William Sharp "Black Swans
A_Century_of_Australian_Song
Species of beetle
a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by William Sharp Macleay in 1826. It is known from Australia. "Rhytiphora piligera (MacLeay
Rhytiphora_piligera
Falling-block rifle
Sharps rifles are a series of large-bore, single-shot, falling-block, breech-loading rifles, beginning with a design by Christian Sharps in 1848 and ceasing
Sharps_rifle
1988 studio album by Biota
music is composed by Tom Katsimpalis, Mark Piersel, Steve Scholbe, William Sharp, Jim Steinborn, Gordon H. Whitlow, Larry Wilson, and Randy Yeates. Adapted
Tinct
1935 film by Rouben Mamoulian, Lowell Sherman
Becky Sharp is a 1935 American Technicolor historical drama film directed by Rouben Mamoulian and starring Miriam Hopkins, who plays the eponymous protagonist
Becky_Sharp_(film)
Painting by John Opie
of the same title. An engraving based on Opie's painting produced by William Sharp is now in the National Portrait Gallery. Gillespie p.IX James L. & Dillon
Boadicea Haranguing the Britons
Boadicea_Haranguing_the_Britons
2024 Canadian thriller film
Sharp Corner is a 2024 thriller film written and directed by Jason Buxton. Based on the 2012 short story by Russell Wangersky, the film stars Ben Foster
Sharp_Corner
Australian politician and naturalist
relocating to London and becoming a wine merchant with his business partner William Sharp – after whom his first son was named. In 1795 he was elected a fellow
Alexander_Macleay
British comedian
in 2016. Normal was born in St. Ann's, Nottingham where he attended William Sharp school (now named Nottingham University Samworth Academy). It was there
Henry_Normal
himself as a druggist in Philadelphia in partnership with his brother, William. Sharp was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 1774. In 1775-6
Sharp_Delany
English painter
was published by William Sharp in The Life and Letters of Joseph Severn. Modern critics have cast doubt on the accuracy of Sharp's transcriptions and
Joseph_Severn
Natural history museum in New South Wales, Australia
families in colonial Sydney including Alexander Macleay, William Sharp Macleay and William John Macleay. The zoologist and collector George Masters served
Macleay_Museum
English poet (1830–1894)
Browning, who had died the year before in 1861. In an interview with William Sharp in The Atlantic Monthly (June 1895): Gabriel says: "She (Christina)
Christina_Rossetti
1887 short story by Oscar Wilde
finishes up with the sweetest little touch of pathos imaginable" (p. 260). William Sharp writes for The Academy in 1891 that "much the same kind of thing has
The_Canterville_Ghost
Character in Thackeray's Vanity Fair
Rebecca "Becky" Sharp, later describing herself as Rebecca, Lady Crawley, is the main protagonist of William Makepeace Thackeray's 1847–48 novel Vanity
Becky_Sharp
Narrative poem by Robert Browning
its publication: Alfred, Lord Tennyson's opinion was recorded thus by William Sharp in his biography of Browning: Lord Tennyson manfully tackled it, but
Sordello_(poem)
Service John Campbell Shairp William Sharp Nan Shepherd David Sillar Burns Singer Felicia Skene John Skinner William Henry Oliphant Smeaton Alexander
List_of_Scottish_poets
Welsh-English writer
met the poet John Davidson at a Sunday gathering in Hampstead held by William Sharp. Davidson became a recruit to the Rhymers' Club. In its early form,
Ernest_Rhys
Australian politician
William Francis Schey (1857–1913) was an Australian politician. He was an Orangeman under the Grand Orange Lodge of Australia. Schey was born in England
William_Schey
Office enforcing law and order in Nottingham
1946/47 Harry O. Emmony (Lord Mayor 1950) 1947/48 William Sharp (Lord Mayor 1949) 1948/49 William Sharp 1949 Joseph Littlefair (Died) 1949/50 Leon Willson
Sheriff of Nottingham (position)
Sheriff_of_Nottingham_(position)
Church in London, England
and the Bass Strait, married Elizabeth Waterhouse in 1800. Michael William Sharp, portrait painter, married the actress and dancer Arabella Menage in
St_James's_Church,_Piccadilly
Belgian poet and playwright (1861–1907)
translations into English, where it was titled "The Night-comers" by William Sharp and as "The Vultures" in the adaptation for performance by Jocelyn Godefroi
Charles_van_Lerberghe
Financial penalty in medieval English law
the Great Charter of King John, with an Historical Introduction, by William Sharp McKechnie (Glasgow: Maclehose, 1914): Chapter 20" Frantz v. U.S. Powerlifting
Amercement
English clergyman and charity administrator (1723–1792)
Wheler). His brothers included the surgeon William Sharp and the anti-slavery campaigner Granville Sharp. He was educated at Durham School and Trinity
John Sharp (Archdeacon of Northumberland)
John_Sharp_(Archdeacon_of_Northumberland)
1985 studio album by Biota
Scholbe, William Sharp and Randy Yeates. Adapted from the Rackabones liner notes. Colli, Beppe (March 8, 2005). "An Interview With Bill Sharp/Biota (1994)"
Rackabones
Richard Thomas, William Huckaby, and Ricky Ian Gordon, with David Krakaer on clarinet. In Dr. Kyle Ferrill’s interview with William Sharp, Sharp observed Parker
NAMES Project AIDS Quilt Songbook
NAMES_Project_AIDS_Quilt_Songbook
German-born American printmaker, artist, educator (1864–1919)
New York (in German). 1913. p. 189. Halloran, William F. (2020-04-14). The Life and Letters of William Sharp and "Fiona Macleod". Volume 2: 1895-1899. Open
Charles Frederick William Mielatz
Charles_Frederick_William_Mielatz
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Henry VI, 2' Sir John Stanley. 'Henry VI, Part III' Sir William Stanley. 'As You Like It' A...
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Variant spelling of English Lilian, LILLIAN means "lily."
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Irish Gaelic form of German Wilhelm, UILLIAM means "will-helmet."
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English variant spelling of Roman Latin Jillian, GILLIAN means "descended from Jupiter (Jove)."
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 Pet form of Scottish Gaelic Uilleam, WILLIE means "will-helmet." Compare with another form of Willie.
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Will Helmet; Resolute Protector; Will; Son of William
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Will-helmet. Famous Bearers: poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and William...
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Scottish Gaelic form of German Wilhelm, UILLEAM means "will-helmet."
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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.
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English : variant of Gilliam.
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Variant spelling of Scottish Lilias, LILLIAS means "lily."
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English form of Norman French Willelm, WILLIAM means "will-helmet."
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Will-helmet. Famous Bearers: poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and William...
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Short form of English Lillian, LILLIA means "lily."
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 Pet form of English William, WILLIE means "will-helmet." Compare with another form of Willie.
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Form of William; Resolute Protector
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English : variant of Gilliam, which is itself a variant of William.
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English : variant of William, from a central French form in which W is replaced by G.
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 Variant spelling of German Kilian, KILLIAN means "little warrior." Compare with another form of Killian.
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 Variant spelling of English Killeen, KILLIAN means "little warrior." Compare with another form of Killian.
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n.
One who works at a willying machine.
a.
Content; easy in mind; satisfied; quiet; willing.
v. t.
Received of choice, or without reluctance; submitted to voluntarily; chosen; desired.
v. t.
Free to do or to grant; having the mind inclined; not opposed in mind; not choosing to refuse; disposed; not averse; desirous; consenting; complying; ready.
a.
Of or relating to Sir William Herschel; as, the Herschelian telescope.
a.
Willing to yield or submit; responsive; tractable.
n.
A girl; esp., a wanton; a gill.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Will
n.
Willing acceptance.
n.
Any book printed by William Caxton, the first English printer.
a.
Willing to receive counsel or follow advice.
n.
The power of willing or determining; will.
n.
A dam or mound to obstruct a water course, and raise the water to a height sufficient to turn a mill wheel.
a.
Capable of being appeased or pacified; ready or willing to be pacified; willing to forgive or condone.
a.
Affording entrance; receptive; yielding; willing; open; prompt.
v. t.
Spontaneous; self-moved.
adv.
Willing; disposed.
a.
Not willing; loath; disinclined; reluctant; as, an unwilling servant.
n.
Alt. of Willywaw
a.
Willing; ready to agree or consent.