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Australian writer
Monica Elizabeth Jolley AO (4 June 1923 – 13 February 2007) was an English-born Australian writer who settled in Western Australia in the late 1950s and
Elizabeth_Jolley
Literary magazine
and in 2011 renamed it the ABR Elizabeth Jolley Short Story Prize in memory of the late Australian writer, Elizabeth Jolley (1923–2007). The total prize
Australian_Book_Review
American actor (1900–1978)
Jolley was born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, and was raised in Morristown. He attended high school and worked with his father in his business, Jolley Electric
I._Stanford_Jolley
1986 novel written by Elizabeth Jolley
Miles Franklin Award-winning 1986 novel by Australian-English author Elizabeth Jolley. The novel tells the story of two women, Hester and her young ward
The_Well_(novel)
1984 novel by Australian writer Elizabeth Jolley
Milk and Honey (1984) is a novel by Australian writer Elizabeth Jolley. It was originally published by Fremantle Press in Australia in 1984. Jacob is a
Milk_and_Honey_(Jolley_novel)
The ABR Elizabeth Jolley Short Story Prize is an annual short fiction competition run by the Australian Book Review. The Prize, with total prize money
Elizabeth Jolley Short Story Prize
Elizabeth_Jolley_Short_Story_Prize
1989 novel by Australian writer Elizabeth Jolley
My Father's Moon (1989) is a novel by Australian writer Elizabeth Jolley. It was originally published by Viking in Australia in 1989. The novel was the
My_Father's_Moon
1993 novel by Australian writer Elizabeth Jolley
The Georges' Wife (1993) is a novel by Australian writer Elizabeth Jolley. It was originally published by Viking in Australia in 1993. The novel was the
The_Georges'_Wife
1990 novel by Australian writer Elizabeth Jolley
Cabin Fever (1990) is a novel by Australian writer Elizabeth Jolley. It was originally published by Viking in Australia in 1990. The novel was the second
Cabin_Fever_(novel)
Name list
American novelist Elizabeth Jaranyi (1918–1998), Holocaust survivor and writer Elizabeth Jekyll (1624–1653), English diarist Elizabeth Jolley (1923–2007),
Elizabeth_(given_name)
Australian actress and writer
double major degree in script writing and theatre, and was tutored by Elizabeth Jolley. In 1997, she received her Bachelor of Arts degree from Curtin University
Kate_Mulvany
1997 Australian film
and Frank Wilson. It is based on the 1986 novel of the same name by Elizabeth Jolley. A young girl named Katherine and her older friend Hester live on an
The_Well_(1997_film)
Australian literature award
Alexis Wright All the Birds, Singing, Evie Wyld 2015 In Certain Circles, Elizabeth Harrower Golden Boys, Sonya Hartnett The Eye of the Sheep, Sofie Laguna
Miles_Franklin_Award
New Zealand writer
Literary Award (longlisted) for The Axeman's Carnival and Pet 2025 Elizabeth Jolley Short Story Prize (longlisted) for "Inflatable World" Novels portal
Catherine_Chidgey
1983 novel by Australian writer Elizabeth Jolley
Mr Scobie's Riddle (1983) is a novel by Australian writer Elizabeth Jolley. It was originally published by Penguin Books in Australia in 1983. Mr Scobie
Mr_Scobie's_Riddle
Topics referred to by the same term
(Kellerman novel), a novel by Faye Kellerman Milk and Honey (Jolley novel), a novel by Elizabeth Jolley The Milk & Honey Distillery, a Single-Malt Whisky distillery
Milk_and_Honey
Australian literary award
Arts Centre Press Historical & Critical Studies Elizabeth Jolley Central Mischief: Elizabeth Jolley on Writing, Her Past and Herself Viking Poetry John
Western Australian Premier's Book Awards
Western_Australian_Premier's_Book_Awards
Publisher based in Fremantle, Western Australia
included a poetry anthology. The first author of a whole book was Elizabeth Jolley who wrote Five Acre Virgin and other Stories which was one her first
Fremantle_Press
Australian actress
1991 to 1992, Kennedy appeared in a one-woman stage adaptation of Elizabeth Jolley's novel The Newspaper of Claremont Street, staged by the Playbox Theatre
Patricia_Kennedy_(actress)
Australian poet and literary critic
(Routledge, 2018). Takolander won the inaugural 2010 Australian Book Review Elizabeth Jolley Short Story Prize, was a runner-up in the inaugural Australian Book
Maria_Takolander
Use of a comma to join independent clauses
English Usage describes the use of the comma splice by the authors Elizabeth Jolley and Iris Murdoch: We are all accustomed to the ... conjoined sentences
Comma_splice
English novelist (1940–1992)
Internet Speculative Fiction Database Angela Carter in conversation with Elizabeth Jolley, British Library (audio, 1988, 53 mins) Angela Carter essay on Colette
Angela_Carter
Australian literary award
Age, 5 December 1992, p19. ProQuest 2521744240. Retrieved 28 May 2024. ""Jolley's way with words, not money, brings new success"". The Age, 23 November 1993
The Age Book of the Year Awards
The_Age_Book_of_the_Year_Awards
historical events and publications of Australian literature during 1986. Elizabeth Jolley won the 1986 Miles Franklin Award for The Well The Melbourne Writers
1986_in_Australian_literature
Australian novelist, poet and musician
Fiction, 2008: Ron McCoy's Sea of Diamonds: A Novel — shortlisted Elizabeth Jolley Short Story Prize, 2011: The Neighbour's Beans — winner Manly Artist
Gregory_Day
Region of Western Australia
writing included: Albert Facey Peter Cowan Dorothy Hewett Jack Davis Elizabeth Jolley John Kinsella Lesser known writers also have the wheatbelt environment
Wheatbelt_(Western_Australia)
University in Perth, Western Australia
prominent faculty members include the postmodernist Niall Lucy, writer Elizabeth Jolley and journalist Robert Duffield.[citation needed] The broadcaster Erica
Curtin_University
Australian politician and academic (born 1948)
titled, "My Invalid Carrot is the Prettiest of Them All" as part of the Elizabeth Jolley Lecture Series. In 1995/96 Lawrence was named "Number One Ticket-Holder"
Carmen_Lawrence
Private school in Sibford Ferris, Banbury, Oxfordshire, England
Association (SOSA). Charley Boorman Sir John Burgh Paul Eddington Elizabeth Jolley Joseph Coles Kirby Ollie Locke Guy Ritchie Warrulan (circa 1835–1855)
Sibford_School
Award for people of merit in Australia
art critic, author (d. 2012) Barry Humphries, entertainer (d. 2023) Elizabeth Jolley, author (d. 2007) Caroline Jones, television personality, social commentator
National Living Treasure (Australia)
National_Living_Treasure_(Australia)
Australian actress (1925–2002)
Australia Herself TV special 1986 The Nights Belong to the Novelist: Elizabeth Jolley, Australian Writer Herself TV special 1986 Alice to Nowhere Mrs. Spencer
Ruth_Cracknell
Australian novelist (born 1947)
Hall (1982) No award (1983) Tim Winton (1984) Christopher Koch (1985) Elizabeth Jolley (1986) Glenda Adams (1987) No award (1988) Peter Carey (1989) Tom Flood
Amanda_Lohrey
Day of the year
Bobby Wanzer, American basketball player and coach (died 2016) 1923 – Elizabeth Jolley, English-Australian author and academic (died 2007) 1923 – Masutatsu
June_4
Surname list
Jolley is a surname, also spelt Jolleys and Jolly. It may refer to: Al Jolley (1899–1948), American football player and coach Ben Jolley (born 1986), Australian
Jolley_(surname)
Short story collection by Elizabeth Jolley
Lamp Shade is a 1983 collection of short stories by Australian writer Elizabeth Jolley. The collection contains the following stories: "Pear Tree Dance" "Adam's
Woman_in_a_Lampshade
sufficient merit to receive the award. Brian Castro — Birds of Passage Elizabeth Jolley Miss Peabody's Inheritance Mr Scobie's Riddle Peter Kocan — The Cure
1983_in_Australian_literature
Australian writer (born 1952)
Langley, Douglas Stewart, Thea Astley, Patrick White, Randolph Stow, Elizabeth Jolley, Robyn Davidson Ethel: A Love Story (1996) biography: a portrait of
Suzanne_Falkiner
Australian poet and academic (born 1982)
Arts Queensland Val Vallis Award, and the Australian Book Review's Elizabeth Jolley Short Story Prize. From 2014 until 2019, she was the poetry editor
Sarah_Holland-Batt
Story Best Science Fiction Short Story Best Young-Adult Short Story Elizabeth Jolley Short Story Prize Anne Elder Award Bruce Dawe National Poetry Prize
List of Australian literary awards
List_of_Australian_literary_awards
Australian crime fiction writer
Hall (1982) No award (1983) Tim Winton (1984) Christopher Koch (1985) Elizabeth Jolley (1986) Glenda Adams (1987) No award (1988) Peter Carey (1989) Tom Flood
Peter_Temple
Australian writer
2015, her short story "Forever Re-Starting" was commended for the Elizabeth Jolley Short Story Prize. Cole also has judged some of Australia's leading
Catherine_Cole
Pakistani writer
"Our Own Fantastic" won second prize in Australian Book Review's 2023 Elizabeth Jolley Short Story Prize. The Story of Noble Rot (Penguin India, 2001. Reissued
Uzma_Aslam_Khan
Day of the year
P. F. Strawson, English philosopher and author (born 1919) 2007 – Elizabeth Jolley, English-Australian author and academic (born 1923) 2007 – Charlie
February_13
Australian novelist (born 1957)
Hall (1982) No award (1983) Tim Winton (1984) Christopher Koch (1985) Elizabeth Jolley (1986) Glenda Adams (1987) No award (1988) Peter Carey (1989) Tom Flood
Michelle_de_Kretser
1998 novel by Murray Bail
Winton (1984) The Doubleman by Christopher Koch (1985) The Well by Elizabeth Jolley (1986) Dancing on Coral by Glenda Adams (1987) No award (1988) Oscar
Eucalyptus_(novel)
Gilmore Prize: Stephen Williams, A Crowd of Voices Miles Franklin Award: Elizabeth Jolley, The Well See 1986 Governor General's Awards for a complete list of
1986_in_literature
Literary prizes awarded by the New South Wales state government in Australia
Robertson 1984 Milk Beverley Farmer McPhee Gribble 1985 Milk and Honey Elizabeth Jolley Fremantle Arts Centre Press 1986 Postcards from Surfers Helen Garner
New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards
New_South_Wales_Premier's_Literary_Awards
Topics referred to by the same term
episode of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. The Well (novel), 1986 novel by Elizabeth Jolley The Well (TV series), UK TV series "The Well" (The Walking Dead), a
The_Well
Jökulsdóttir (born 1958, Iceland, p/nf/d) Eugene Jolas (1894–1945, US, nf) Elizabeth Jolley (1923–2007, England/Australia, f/nf) Arthur M. Jolly (born 1969, England/US
List_of_writers_by_name:_J
Australian film director
Lang's first feature film The Well, an adaptation of the novel by Elizabeth Jolley written by Laura Jones, produced by Sandra Levy and starring Miranda
Samantha_Lang
Australian writer
has worked as a writer, editor, and a translator. Down won the 2014 Elizabeth Jolley Short Story Prize for "Aokigahara" and received third prize in The
Jennifer_Down
Herbert; Archimedes and the Seagle — David Ireland; Milk and Honey – Elizabeth Jolley; Shallows – Tim Winton 1985 in Australian literature: Lilian's Story
List of years in Australian literature
List_of_years_in_Australian_literature
Icebreaker Mark Helprin – Winter's Tale Susan Hill – The Woman in Black Elizabeth Jolley – Woman in a Lamp Shade Ernst Jünger – Aladdin's Problem William Kennedy
1983_in_literature
Australian author and playwright (1902–1981)
Australian literature. In 2011, Cusack was one of 11 authors, including Elizabeth Jolley, Manning Clark, and Dorothy Hewett, to be permanently recognised by
Dymphna_Cusack
Australian poet
the 2025 Tasmanian Literary Awards. She was longlisted for the 2025 Elizabeth Jolley Short Story Prize for "The Plain". Sarah Day "Sarah Day - Sarah Day
Sarah_Day
English presenter and poker player (born 1972)
Retrieved 14 November 2020. Coren, Victoria (21 March 2010). "Return of the Jolley gang". Victoria Coren. Retrieved 17 June 2019. "Chain Reaction – Series
Victoria_Coren_Mitchell
Annual Australian literary award
Porter – Possible Worlds 1991: Elizabeth Jolley – Cabin Fever 1992: Rodney Hall – The Second Bridegroom 1993: Elizabeth Riddell – Selected Poems 1994:
ALS_Gold_Medal
Helen Garner Germaine Greer Robert Hughes Barry Humphries Clive James Elizabeth Jolley Gail Jones Jill Ker Conway Thomas Keneally Henry Lawson Nam Le David
Oceanian_literature
1986 novel by Donald Barthelme
Barthelme's earlier work and none of its provocative intelligence." Elizabeth Jolley, also writing in The New York Times, praised the novel's humor and
Paradise_(Barthelme_novel)
Miles Franklin — On Dearborn Street David Ireland — City of Women Elizabeth Jolley — The Newspaper of Claremont Street David Malouf — Child's Play Colleen
1981_in_Australian_literature
Topics referred to by the same term
a 1918 novel by B. M. Bower Cabin Fever (novel), a 1990 novel by Elizabeth Jolley Cabin Fever (visual novel), a romance visual novel by Sad Panda Studios
Cabin_Fever
Topics referred to by the same term
spy fiction novel by Ted Allbeury Palomino (novel), a 1980 novel by Elizabeth Jolley Danielle Steel's 'Palomino', a 1991 American made-for-TV film based
Palomino_(disambiguation)
Lewis Trio, heart attack. Sir Charles Harington, 96, British general. Elizabeth Jolley, 83, Australian author, illness. Bruce M. Metzger, 93, American professor
Deaths_in_February_2007
Canadian and Australian actress (born 1959)
World War II) as well as playing Hester in The Well (an adaptation of Elizabeth Jolley's novel of the same name), for which she received an Australian Film
Pamela_Rabe
Australian literary award
Gould for To the Burning City 1993 Liam Davison for Soundings 1994 Elizabeth Jolley for The Georges' Wife 1995 Sally Morrison for Mad Meg 1996 Rod Jones
Banjo_Awards
(born 1948) George Johnston (1912–1970) Martin Johnston (1947–1990) Elizabeth Jolley (1923–2007) Gail Jones (born 1955) Margaret Jones (1923–2006) Rae Desmond
List_of_Australian_novelists
Australian actress
and 1973). and she played a role in a broadcast of a radio play by Elizabeth Jolley produced in 1978. Amber Mae Cecil had one son, born c.1960, actor and
Amber_Mae_Cecil
19 – Fiama Hasse Pais Brandão (born 1938), Portugal February 13 – Elizabeth Jolley, English-born, Australian author, poet and scriptwriter February 14 –
2007_in_poetry
Australian literary award
Van Diemen's Land Finalist Brian Dibble Doing Life: A Biography of Elizabeth Jolley Jenny Hocking Gough Whitlam: A Moment in History Chloe Hooper The Tall
Prime Minister's Literary Awards
Prime_Minister's_Literary_Awards
Mule's Foal Rodney Hall — The Grisly Wife Dorothy Hewett — The Toucher Elizabeth Jolley — The Georges' Wife Thomas Keneally – Jacko David Malouf — Remembering
1993_in_Australian_literature
Johnston (born 1948), writer of literary fiction and crime novelist Elizabeth Jolley (1923–2007), novelist Gail Jones (born 1955), novelist and academic
List of Australian women writers
List_of_Australian_women_writers
Australian author
Literature Studies Award for The Rages of Mrs Torrens (jointly with Elizabeth Jolley) 1983: National Book Council Award for The Home Girls The Home Girls
Olga_Masters
The Power of One Tom Flood — Oceana Fine Peter Goldsworthy — Maestro Elizabeth Jolley — My Father's Moon Nicholas Jose — Avenue of Eternal Peace Tom Keneally
1989_in_Australian_literature
Australian novelist, short-story writer and essayist
encouraged in her early writing and her work commended by the late Elizabeth Jolley. She now writes from her home in Perth and spends extended periods
Geraldine_Wooller
Month of 1923
debuted at the Walnut Street Theatre. Born: Elizabeth Jolley, English-born Australian writer; as Monica Elizabeth Knight, in Birmingham, England (d. 2007)
June_1923
Australian literary magazine
writers include Randolph Stow, Dorothy Hewett, T.A.G. Hungerford, and Elizabeth Jolley; highly awarded contemporary writers, including Tim Winton, Kim Scott
Westerly_(magazine)
New Zealand writer and poet (born 1972)
hair is long & your stories short" and was longlisted for the 2025 Elizabeth Jolley Short Story Prize for "Sediment". her body rises (Random House, 2005)
Tracey_Slaughter
Australian literature, particularly as a writer, critic and teacher" Elizabeth Jolley AO, for "service to Australian literature" Rosemary Wighton AO, for
1988_in_Australian_literature
Australian screenwriter (born 1951)
Lang's first feature film The Well, an adaptation of the novel by Elizabeth Jolley. Produced by Sandra Levy and starring Miranda Otto and Pamela Rabe
Laura_Jones_(screenwriter)
Judah Waten – So Far No Further Morris West – Summer of the Red Wolf Elizabeth Jolley – "Bill Sprockett's Land" Hal Porter "Brett" Selected Stories Hesba
1971_in_Australian_literature
1939 American historical romantic drama film directed by Michael Curtiz
I. Stanford Jolley as Spectator outside Whitehall Palace (uncredited) The film was based on the stage play by Maxwell Anderson, Elizabeth the Queen, which
The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex
The_Private_Lives_of_Elizabeth_and_Essex
Michael Gurr – Days Like These Robert Hughes – Things I Didn't Know Elizabeth Jolley & Caroline Lurie – Learning to Dance Sylvia Martin – Ida Leeson: A
2006_in_Australian_literature
2007) 21 May – Dorothy Hewett, poet and novelist (died 2002) 4 June – Elizabeth Jolley, novelist (born in England) (died 2007) 1 August – Carter Brown, novelist
1923_in_Australian_literature
British novelist and literary critic (born 1961)
the second volume, was commended for the Australian Book Review's Elizabeth Jolley Short Story Prize. Boehmer is Professorial Governing Body Fellow at
Elleke_Boehmer
Australian writer and historian
Supplement (Macmillan, 1987) - preface by Morris West; contributors include Elizabeth Jolley, Dianne Highbridge, Les A. Murray, Tim Winton, Kate Grenville. Geoffrey's
Geoffrey_Dutton
Stephen Gray – The Artist is a Thief Marion Halligan – The Fog Garden Elizabeth Jolley – An Innocent Gentleman Kathy Lette – Nip 'n' Tuck Joan London – Gilgamesh
2001_in_Australian_literature
Australian writer
that several of Anderson's Australian female contemporaries including Elizabeth Jolley, Olga Masters, and Amy Witting did not begin publishing until they
Jessica_Anderson_(writer)
Thea Astley — Hunting the Wild Pineapple Peter Carey — War Crimes Elizabeth Jolley – The Travelling Entertainer and Other Stories A. Bertram Chandler
1979_in_Australian_literature
Peter Carey "Crabs" "Peeling" Frank Hardy – It's Moments Like These Elizabeth Jolley – "Dingle the Fool" Frank Moorhouse – The Americans, Baby Hesba Brinsmead
1972_in_Australian_literature
City in New Jersey, United States
LGBTQ activist, participant in the 1969 Stonewall uprising I. Stanford Jolley (1900–1978), film and television actor who starred in the 1946 serial film
Elizabeth,_New_Jersey
Australian writer
gender studies and literature". Bird, Delys; Walker, Brenda (1991). Elizabeth Jolley: new critical essays. Moss Vale, New South Wales: Angus & Robertson
Delys_Bird
Sherborne – Muck Jeff Sparrow – Communism: A Love Story 13 February – Elizabeth Jolley, author (born 1923) 22 February – Joyce Lee, poet (born 1913) 2 March
2007_in_Australian_literature
Australian literary award
Ocean of Story : The Uncollected Stories of Christina Stead (Viking) Elizabeth Jolley for The Well (Viking) Jessica Anderson (author), Susan Hawthorne and
Barbara_Ramsden_Award
Archimedes and the Seagle Peter Kocan — The Treatment; and, the Cure Elizabeth Jolley — Milk and Honey Amanda Lohrey — The Morality of Gentlemen David Malouf
1984_in_Australian_literature
Service of Clouds Richard Flanagan — The Sound of One Hand Clapping Elizabeth Jolley — Lovesong Rod Jones — Nightpictures Melissa Lucashenko — Steam Pigs
1997_in_Australian_literature
Fiona George, Gayle Mabo Short IMDb The Nights Belong to the Novelist: Elizabeth Jolley, Australian Writer Christina Wilcox Ruth Cracknell, Kerry Walker Documentary
List of Australian films of 1987
List_of_Australian_films_of_1987
British-American novelist
the first international author to win the Australian Book Review’s Elizabeth Jolley Short Story Prize, for "The Elector of Nossnearly." The story was also
Rob_Magnuson_Smith
Robert Hughes Keri Hulme Barry Humphries Witi Ihimaera Clive James Elizabeth Jolley Gail Jones Lloyd Jones Jill Ker Conway Thomas Keneally Albert Maori
List_of_Oceanian_writers
British organisation founded in 1909
rights, and by the end of 1961 the OUWMC had been disbanded. 1983: Elizabeth Jolley became the first female president of the OUMC. The Oxford Alpine Club
Oxford University Mountaineering Club
Oxford_University_Mountaineering_Club
Canadian writer
Short Story Prize, "We Walked on Water", published in Granta 2017 Elizabeth Jolley Short Story Prize, "Pheidippides" —— (2014). Wallflowers. New York:
Eliza_Robertson
ELIZABETH JOLLEY
ELIZABETH JOLLEY
Female
French
French form of Greek Elisabet, ÉLISABETH means "God is my oath."
Girl/Female
English American
Abbreviation of Elizabeth.
Girl/Female
Australian, Danish, Dutch, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Scandinavian
Devoted to God; Form of Elizabeth; God's Oath
Female
English
 Anglicized form of Greek Elisabet (Hebrew Eliysheba), ELISABETH means "God is my oath." In the Old Testament bible, this is the name of the wife of Aaron. In the New Testament, it is the name of the mother of John the Baptist. Compare with another form of Elisabeth.
Girl/Female
Hebrew American English Greek
or Elizabeth, from Elisheba, meaning either oath of God, or God is satisfaction. Also a...
Female
Russian
(Елизавета) Russian form of Greek Elisabet, ELIZAVETA means "God is my oath." Also spelled Yelizaveta.
Female
Portuguese
Portuguese form of Greek Elisabet, ELISABETE means "God is my oath."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, English, Hebrew, Jamaican, Swedish
Consecrated to God; Abbreviation of Elizabeth; Pledged to God; God's Promise; God is My Oath
Girl/Female
English
Abbreviation of Elizabeth.
Female
English
Short form of English Elizabeth, LIZBETH means "God is my oath."
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Elizabeth, ELYZABETH means "God is my oath."
Female
English
Anglicized form of Greek Elisabet, ELIZABETH means "God is my oath."Â
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Danish, English, German, Hebrew, Swedish
Consecrated to God; Abbreviation of Elizabeth; God's Promise; God is My Oath
Female
Scandinavian
 Scandinavian form of Greek Elisabet, ELISABET means "God is my oath." Compare with another form of Elisabet.
Female
Slovene
Slovene form of Greek Elisabet, ELIZABETA means "God is my oath."
Female
Romanian
Romanian form of Greek Elisabet, ELISABETA means "God is my oath."
Female
German
Contracted form of German Elisabeth, ELSABETH means "God is my oath."Â
Girl/Female
Scandinavian American
Hebrew name Elizabeth. My God is bountiful;God of plenty.
Female
German
 German form of Greek Elisabet, ELISABETH means "God is my oath." Compare with another form of Elisabeth.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, Finnish, German, Hebrew, Scandinavian
God's Promise; God is My Oath; My God is Bountiful; God of Plenty; Form of Elizabeth
ELIZABETH JOLLEY
ELIZABETH JOLLEY
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British, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German
Cool; Good Faith; Good Luck
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Wealth; Prosperity
Girl/Female
Arabic
Ruby; Precious
Girl/Female
Muslim
Old ancient, Beautiful, Charitable, Loving
Girl/Female
Muslim
Heavens beauty
Biblical
to sustain, hold or lift up
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Son of Brooke
Boy/Male
Indian
Feel
Girl/Female
British, English, Greek
Form of Alexander; Helper and Defender of Mankind
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : from the Germanic personal name Wolfram, composed of the elements wolf ‘wolf’ + hrafn ‘raven’. Both these creatures played an important role in Germanic mythology. They are usually represented in battle poetry as scavengers of the slain, while Woden (Odin) is generally accompanied by the wolves Geri and Freki and the ravens Hugin and Munin.
ELIZABETH JOLLEY
ELIZABETH JOLLEY
ELIZABETH JOLLEY
ELIZABETH JOLLEY
ELIZABETH JOLLEY
a.
Of or pertaining to a royal line of England, descended from Owen Tudor of Wales, who married the widowed queen of Henry V. The first reigning Tudor was Henry VII.; the last, Elizabeth.
n.
A gold coin formerly current in England, of the value of ten shillings sterling in the reign of Henry VI., and of fifteen shillings in the reign of Elizabeth.
a.
Pertaining to Queen Elizabeth or her times, esp. to the architecture or literature of her reign; as, the Elizabethan writers, drama, literature.
n.
The period at which any definite event occurred, or person lived; age; period; era; as, the Spanish Armada was destroyed in the time of Queen Elizabeth; -- often in the plural; as, ancient times; modern times.
n.
One who, in the time of Queen Elizabeth and the first two Stuarts, opposed traditional and formal usages, and advocated simpler forms of faith and worship than those established by law; -- originally, a term of reproach. The Puritans formed the bulk of the early population of New England.
n.
A gold coin, first made in the reign of Edward IV., having a star on the reverse resembling the rowel of a spur. In the reigns of Elizabeth and of James I., its value was fifteen shillings.
n.
A form of English drama or play, usually short, merry, and farcical, which succeeded the Moralities or Moral Plays in the transition to the romantic or Elizabethan drama.
n.
One who lived in England in the time of Queen Elizabeth.
n.
A festival in honor of the visit of the Virgin Mary to Elisabeth, mother of John the Baptist, celebrated on the second of July.
interj.
Stand back! give place! -- a cant word of the Elizabethan writers, probably in ridicule of some person who pretended to a knowledge of Latin which he did not possess.
n.
The time during which a king, queen, or emperor possesses the supreme authority; as, it happened in the reign of Elizabeth.
n.
A woman who is the sovereign of a kingdom; a female monarch; as, Elizabeth, queen of England; Mary, queen of Scots.
n.
A kind of minuet, in triple time, of French origin, popular in the reign of Queen Elizabeth and for some time after; -- called also passing measure, and passymeasure.
n.
A light part song, or madrigal, with a fa la burden or chorus, -- most common with the Elizabethan madrigal composers.
n.
A long lock of hair hanging prominently by itself; an earlock; -- worn by men of fashion in the reigns of Elizabeth and James I.
n.
An English coin of the reign of Elizabeth, struck for the use of the East India Company; -- so called from its bearing the figure of a portcullis on the reverse.
n.
A little lady; -- applied by the writers of Queen Elizabeth's time, in the abbreviated form Lakin, to the Virgin Mary.
n.
One who affects excessive refinement and elegance of language; -- applied esp. to a class of writers, in the age of Elizabeth, whose productions are marked by affected conceits and high-flown diction.