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Jack Gance may refer to: Jack Gance (businessman), a founder of Chemist Warehouse Jack Gance, a 1989 novel by Ward Just This disambiguation page lists
Jack_Gance
Australian multinational pharmacy retail company
dispense either pick-up and delivery service for medications. The Gance brothers, Jack and Sam, purchased their first chemist in 1972 in the Melbourne suburb
Chemist_Warehouse
Annual list of wealthiest Australians
Cannon-Brookes [note 1] Australia Atlassian; technology 14 11.27 Jack Gance, Sam Gance, and Damien Gance Australia Chemist Warehouse; retail 32 3.92 15 10.59 Richard
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American actor (1919–2006)
Walter Jack Palance (/ˈpæləns/ PAL-əns; born Volodymyr Palahniuk; February 18, 1919 – November 10, 2006) was an American actor. He was nominated for three
Jack_Palance
American writer (1935–2019)
Fear (1982) The American Blues (1984) The American Ambassador (1987) Jack Gance (1989) The Translator (1991) Ambition & Love (1994) Echo House (1997)
Ward_Just
Heidi Julavits (born 1968), The Mineral Palace Ward Just (1935–2019), Jack Gance Contents: Top A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Cihan
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20 50 2.42 Hope Welker Australia Hancock Prospecting 49 2.20 51 2.38 Jack Gance Australia Chemist Warehouse; retail 73 1.60 52 2.35 Mario Verrocchi Australia
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Australia Retail 55 1.79 59 1.85 Ye Lipei Australia Property 48 1.95 60 1.82 Jack Gance Australia Chemist Warehouse; retail 93 1.10 61 1.81 Bruce Mathieson Australia
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Annual list of wealthiest Australians
Chie Wong and family Malaysia Investor; resources 39 2.78 32 3.92 Jack Gance and Sam Gance Australia Chemist Warehouse; retail 51 2.38 33 3.83 Michael Heine
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Annual literary prize for fiction and nonfiction books about heartland American
Dreams 1990: Tim O'Brien for The Things They Carried 1989: Ward Just for Jack Gance 1988: Eric Larsen for An American Memory 2019: Sarah Smarsh for Heartland:
Chicago Tribune Heartland Prize
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Annual list of wealthiest Australians
73 1.24 92 1.10 John Kahlbetzer Australia Agriculture 47 1.70 93 1.10 Jack Gance Australia Chemist Warehouse; retail 92 0.989 94 1.08 Ralph Sarich AO
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784 91 1.00 Richard Smith Australia Food services 77 0.999 92 0.989 Jack Gance Australia Chemist Warehouse; retail 93 0.813 93 0.977 Peter Scanlon and
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0.819 92 0.817 Sam Chong Australia Resources; hotels 0.440 93 0.813 Jack Gance Australia Chemist Warehouse; retail 0.546 94 0.803 Mario Verrocchi Australia
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during World War I, directed by Abel Gance J'accuse! (1938 film), a remake of the 1919 film, also directed by Gance Rembrandt's J'Accuse, 2008 Dutch, German
J'accuse_(disambiguation)
1960 film
French historical drama film directed by Abel Gance and starring Jean Marais, Rossano Brazzi, Martine Carol, Jack Palance, Claudia Cardinale, Vittorio De Sica
Austerlitz_(1960_film)
French artist (1896–1948)
and writer. This included his performance as Jean-Paul Marat in Abel Gance's Napoléon (1927) and the monk Massieu in Carl Theodor Dreyer's The Passion
Antonin_Artaud
Television show character list
Anita Van Buren (1993–2010, 390 episodes) and Sam Waterston as EADA/DA Jack McCoy (1994–2010 and 2022–2024, 405 episodes). In the 1997 season 7 episode
List of Law & Order characters
List_of_Law_&_Order_characters
1898 open letter by Émile Zola
the German Empire. In 1919, Abel Gance released his film J'accuse as a statement against World War I, shooting Gance to international fame. In 1925, the
J'Accuse...!
Leader of a collaborative work comparable to the author of a book
writer-directors, Jean Renoir, Robert Bresson, Jean Cocteau, Jacques Becker, Abel Gance, Max Ophüls, Jacques Tati, and Roger Leenhardt, as examples of these "authors"
Auteur
Polish born-French film producer (1921–97)
and others in Europe and Hollywood: Austerlitz (1960) directed by Abel Gance, Kafka's The Trial (1962) directed by Orson Welles, and 1978's Superman
Alexander_Salkind
2012 film by Derek Cianfrance
Cianfrance's inspiration for the story first started when he saw Abel Gance's 1927 silent film Napoleon, which uses a triptych (three-screen) technique
The_Place_Beyond_the_Pines
[citation needed] Un grand amour de Beethoven was directed in 1936 by Abel Gance; it stars Harry Baur. Albert Bassermann portrayed Beethoven in the 1941
Ludwig_van_Beethoven_in_film
Puerto Rican actor and director (1912–1992)
appeared in the 1964 French film Cyrano et d'Artagnan directed by Abel Gance. Back in Hollywood, Ferrer played Herod Antipas in The Greatest Story Ever
José_Ferrer
Film intended to communicate sociopolitical ideas as well as entertain
Spike Lee Stanley Kramer Tom Laughlin Elia Kazan Oliver Stone Abel Gance Norman Jewison Frank Capra Richard Attenborough Edward Dmytryk Jordan Peele
Message_picture
French photography studio
it to achieve the Harcourt look. Photographs from Studio Harcourt Abel Gance in 1957 Nathalie Baye in 1994 Carole Bouquet in 1995 Roger Federer in 1998
Studio_Harcourt
American filmmaker and photographer (1928–1999)
every film about Napoleon and found none of them appealing, including Abel Gance's 1927 film which is generally considered a masterpiece, but for Kubrick
Stanley_Kubrick
American author and journalist (1899–1961)
of modernism in Paris, became Hemingway's mentor and godmother to his son Jack; she introduced him to the expatriate artists and writers of the Montparnasse
Ernest_Hemingway
event itself turns out to be survivable; a loose film adaptation by Abel Gance called End of the World was released in 1931. The 1977 novel Lucifer's Hammer
Impact_events_in_fiction
American dancer and choreographer (1877–1927)
Rhik. "Long Story Short: this Jewish family comedy from the creator of BoJack Horseman is painfully beautiful". The Guardian. Retrieved 12 October 2025
Isadora_Duncan
American filmmaker, actor and author (1924–1978)
Peter Blumenstock Balbo (Editors); Howard Vernon (Foreword); Carlos Aguilar, Jack Taylor, William Berger, Monica Swinn, Jess Franco (Contributors) | Search
Ed_Wood
British actress and filmmaker (1918–1995)
Television Theatre, Ida Lupino, Jack Lemmon, Phillip Terry, retrieved 1 June 2025 The episode is available on disc one of "The Jack Lemmon Film Collection" DVD
Ida_Lupino
sense of distorted shape) images first appears in these years when Abel Gance directed la Folie du Docteur Tube (The Madness of Dr. Tube). In this film
History_of_film
American filmmaker and actor (1929–1989)
March 21, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) "Jack Albertson Wins Supporting Actor: 1969 Oscars". November 16, 2012. Archived
John_Cassavetes
American author (1874–1946)
Dreyer Edwards Eisenstein Epstein Fassbinder Fellini Flaherty Ford Fuller Gance Godard Hitchcock Hubley Jones Keaton Kubrick Kuleshov Kurosawa Lang Losey
Gertrude_Stein
1981 James Bond film directed by John Glen
Time. Scott, Jay (2 January 1982). "Something old, but not much new Abel Gance's aged Napoleon one shimmering superstar in a year of gloomy omens". The
For_Your_Eyes_Only_(film)
1926 novel by Ernest Hemingway
Dreyer Edwards Eisenstein Epstein Fassbinder Fellini Flaherty Ford Fuller Gance Godard Hitchcock Hubley Jones Keaton Kubrick Kuleshov Kurosawa Lang Losey
The_Sun_Also_Rises
French artist (1869–1954)
peintre sur son dessin") (1939) Jazz (1947) Matisse on Art, collected by Jack D. Flam (1973) Chatting with Henri Matisse: The Lost 1941 Interview (2013)
Henri_Matisse
1922 novel by James Joyce
among different impressions of each edition. According to Joyce scholar Jack Dalton, the first edition of Ulysses contained over 2,000 errors. As subsequent
Ulysses_(novel)
American writer and novelist (1897–1962)
Translated by Kennedy, Ellen Conroy. Vintange. ISBN 0394708520. Capps, Jack L. (Spring 1966). "West Point's William Faulkner Room". The Georgia Review
William_Faulkner
House in Stewart Township, Pennsylvania
slabs by pulling high-strength steel cables through the beams. The idea of jacking up the house was deemed infeasible because it would have exacerbated the
Fallingwater
Novel by Mikhail Bulgakov, written 1928–1940
present various adaptations. In 2009, Portuguese new media artists Video Jack premiered an audiovisual art performance inspired by the novel at Kiasma
The_Master_and_Margarita
American actor and filmmaker (1915–1985)
substitute host of consecutive episodes (March 14 – April 4, 1943) of The Jack Benny Program, radio's most popular show, when Benny contracted pneumonia
Orson_Welles
Clair Belphégor (1927), by Henri Desfontaines Napoléon (1927), by Abel Gance L'Argent (1928), by Marcel L'Herbier Accusée, levez-vous ! (1930), by Maurice
List_of_films_set_in_Paris
English filmmaker and film historian
London in 1980, and again in London in 2013 with the Philharmonia Orchestra. Gance lived to see the acclaim for his restored film. The San Francisco Silent
Kevin_Brownlow
French actor and director (1925–2012)
the role of Napoléon Bonaparte in the film Austerlitz directed by Abel Gance. In the 1970s, his most successful film was the comedy Mais où est donc
Pierre_Mondy
Cinematic works that are experimental form or content
David Bordwell has dubbed these French Impressionists and included Abel Gance, Jean Epstein, Marcel L'Herbier, and Dimitri Kirsanoff. These films combine
Experimental_film
Play by Samuel Beckett
Donald McWhinnie directed a production broadcast on BBC Television, with Jack MacGowran as Vladimir, Peter Woodthorpe as Estragon, Felix Felton as Pozzo
Waiting_for_Godot
Former theater in Manhattan, New York
including those by Jean Cocteau, Sergei Eisenstein, Federico Fellini, Abel Gance, Fritz Lang, Josef Von Sternberg and Orson Welles, were featured at the
55th_Street_Playhouse
French film critics association
Contribution to Cinema Award Gilles Jacob Best Contribution to the Art of Cinema Award Cinémathèque française for the restoration of Napoléon by Abel Gance
Paris Film Critics Association Awards
Paris_Film_Critics_Association_Awards
Gaidai Ray Gallardo Florian Gallenberger Alex Galvin Harry Gamboa Jr. Abel Gance Christophe Gans Dennis Gansel Arline Gant Robert Ben Garant Carla Garapedian
List of film and television directors
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Goncharova, David Burliuk Russia Lost film 1915 La Folie du Docteur Tube Abel Gance Albert Dieudonné France Archaic trick film, shot through Anamorphic lens
List of avant-garde films before 1930
List_of_avant-garde_films_before_1930
1960s–1980s American film movement
their films with relatively little studio control. Some of whom, like actor Jack Nicholson, Dennis Hopper (who also was the main lead in Curtis Harrington's
New_Hollywood
Popeye: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Album Review|Pitchfork "Jack Nitzsche, Jack Nitzsche – One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest: Original Soundtrack –
List of films considered as New Hollywood
List_of_films_considered_as_New_Hollywood
Irish novelist and poet (1882–1941)
Rocco-Bergera, Niny; Dalton, Jack P. (1969). "Ahab, pizdrool, quark". James Joyce Quarterly. 7 (1): 65–69. JSTOR 25486807. Dalton, Jack P. (1968). "A letter from
James_Joyce
French actor (1930–2022)
Summer Carlo Caremoli Valerio Zurlini 1960 Austerlitz Ségur junior Abel Gance 1961 Pleins feux sur l'assassin Jean-Marie de Kerloguen Georges Franju Journey
Jean-Louis_Trintignant
Austrian and Czech writer (1883–1924)
Archived from the original on 4 July 2019. Retrieved 1 August 2012. Buehrer, Jack (9 March 2011). "Battle for Kafka Legacy Drags On". The Prague Post. Archived
Franz_Kafka
French painter, sculptor, and chess player (1887–1968)
total of forty-three years. Empowered by J. P. Morgan, and then by his son Jack, Greene built the collection buying and selling rare manuscripts, books and
Marcel_Duchamp
Based on a novel A Tale of Two Cities. 1927 France Napoleon Napoléon Abel Gance Biography, Drama, History, War. Napoleon 1928 Weimar Republic The Last Night
List of films set during the French Revolution and French Revolutionary Wars
List_of_films_set_during_the_French_Revolution_and_French_Revolutionary_Wars
French actress (1920–1967)
(1959) with Jeff Chandler and Jack Palance for director Robert Aldrich. She was Joséphine de Beauharnais in Abel Gance's The Battle of Austerlitz (1960)
Martine_Carol
import. Lucrezia Borgia (1935), a French historical drama directed by Abel Gance. Slaves in Bondage, an exploitation film about prostitution. Children of
List of films condemned by the Legion of Decency
List_of_films_condemned_by_the_Legion_of_Decency
French composer and pianist (1866–1925)
Only a few compositions that he took seriously remain from this period: Jack in the Box, music to a pantomime by Jules Depaquit (called a "clownerie"
Erik_Satie
Russian painter
significant and at the same time most characteristic painters of the circle of "Jack of Diamonds" (Russian: Бубновый Валет). He was born in the cossack village
Ilya_Mashkov
Modernist art movement
Bouzianis Hungary: Tivadar Kosztka Csontváry Iceland: Einar Hákonarson Ireland: Jack B. Yeats Indonesia: Affandi Israel: Isaac Frenkel Frenel Italy: Amedeo Modigliani
Expressionism
French actor
Merusi [it] Anita Ekberg Austerlitz Maréchal Jean Lannes Abel Gance Pierre Mondy, Orson Welles, Jack Palance, Jean Marais, Claudia Cardinale, Vittorio De Sica
Georges_Marchal
"tried to see every film that was ever made on the subject", including Abel Gance's Napoléon (1927) and the Soviet film series War and Peace, neither of which
Stanley Kubrick's unrealized projects
Stanley_Kubrick's_unrealized_projects
Mexican film and television producer (b. 1947)
Alexander, joined their forces to supervise many successful films, from Abel Gance's Austerlitz (1960) to Orson Welles' The Trial (1962). Beginning in 1969
Ilya_Salkind
Cultural and artistic movement
Archived from the original on 27 January 2021. Retrieved 19 January 2021. Jack, Ian (6 June 2009). "Set in Stone". The Guardian. London. Archived from the
Modernism
Narrative technique
silent film era, including D. W. Griffith's Intolerance (1916) and Abel Gance's Napoléon (1927). Nonlinear film emerged from the French avant-garde[5]
Nonlinear_narrative
French filmmaker and photographer (1928–2019)
Dreyer Edwards Eisenstein Epstein Fassbinder Fellini Flaherty Ford Fuller Gance Godard Hitchcock Hubley Jones Keaton Kubrick Kuleshov Kurosawa Lang Losey
Agnès_Varda
List of the first achievements in cinema
film with recorded dialogue, using the Vitaphone system. Napoleon by Abel Gance is the first film to be filmed in the widescreen format. To Build a Fire
List_of_cinematic_firsts
John Emerson George Fawcett Victor Fleming John Ford Sidney Franklin Abel Gance Gene Gauntier Clarence Geldart Lillian Gish Francis J. Grandon Joseph Henabery
List of film directors who studied under D. W. Griffith
List_of_film_directors_who_studied_under_D._W._Griffith
French painter (1839–1906)
Cézanne (13th ed.). Reinbeck: Rowohlt Verlag. ISBN 3-499-50114-7. Lindsay, Jack (1969). Cézanne: His Life and Art. United States: New York Graphic Society
Paul_Cézanne
US–UK conductor and composer (1936–2023)
association with them continued the same year with the restoration of Abel Gance's 1927 epic silent film Napoléon, for which Davis' music – drawing once again
Carl_Davis
Italian poet (1876–1944)
Dreyer Edwards Eisenstein Epstein Fassbinder Fellini Flaherty Ford Fuller Gance Godard Hitchcock Hubley Jones Keaton Kubrick Kuleshov Kurosawa Lang Losey
Filippo_Tommaso_Marinetti
French actor
Prince - Pausanias 1938: Katia - L'espion 1938: J'accuse! (directed by Abel Gance) 1939: Deputy Eusèbe - Firmin 1939: The Mayor's Dilemma - Brazoux 1939:
Georges_Douking
Russian and Soviet author (1891–1940)
5. Bulgakova & Lyandres 1988, p. 7. Chudakova 2019, pp. 5–6. Coulehan, Jack (9 November 1999). "Literature Annotations: Bulgakov, Mikhail – A Country
Mikhail_Bulgakov
American animator (1908–1980)
catchphrase. Originally, Avery wanted Bugs Bunny to be called Jack E. Rabbit because he hunted for jack rabbits when he was a kid. Numerous suggestions for names
Tex_Avery
Central. Retrieved 2020-04-20. "J'ACCUSE (France, 1919), Director: Abel Gance". Gartenberg Media Enterprises. Gilbert Seah (30 January 2016). "Movie Review:
List_of_zombie_films
Anti-establishment cultural phenomenon
on board for a time, and they dropped in on Cassady's friend, Beat author Jack Kerouac—though Kerouac declined to participate in the Prankster scene. After
Counterculture_of_the_1960s
American artist and landscape architect (1904–1988)
Dreyer Edwards Eisenstein Epstein Fassbinder Fellini Flaherty Ford Fuller Gance Godard Hitchcock Hubley Jones Keaton Kubrick Kuleshov Kurosawa Lang Losey
Isamu_Noguchi
from Kaiser Wilhelm and the German Government 1919 France J'accuse Abel Gance It follows a French soldier named François Laurin who enlisted in 1914 and
List_of_World_War_I_films
Styles of art associated with periods of time and/or locations of artistic activity
German Expressionism, c. 1913–1930 Group of Seven (Canada), c. 1913–1930s Jack of Diamonds, founded 1909 Luminism (Impressionism), c. 1900s (decade)–1930s
Art_movement
The Brig (Jonas Mekas & Adolfas Mekas, USA) Cyrano et d'Artagnan (Abel Gance, France) Diary of a Chambermaid (Luis Buñuel, France) Enjō (Kon Ichikawa
List of films shown at the New York Film Festival
List_of_films_shown_at_the_New_York_Film_Festival
French actor (1897–1975)
admired. In the same year Printemps and Fresnay had a screen hit in Abel Gance's La dame aux camélias. Between then and 1951 they appeared together in eight
Pierre_Fresnay
French actor, writer, director and sculptor (1913–1998)
Testament d'Orphée Oedipe Jean Cocteau Uncredited Austerlitz Lazare Carnot Abel Gance Captain Blood François de Capestan André Hunebelle 1961 La Princesse de
Jean_Marais
American operatic soprano and actress (1898–1947)
and changes to the libretto, coaching Moore, and advising director Abel Gance. This production also featured two renowned French singers: dramatic tenor
Grace_Moore
American journalist (1859–1928)
"Historic Lummis House faces an uncertain future". Los Angeles Times. Gance, Samuel (2013). Anton ou la trajectoire d'un père. L'Harmattan. pp. 155–159
Charles_Fletcher_Lummis
Scottish television producer and executive, and opera manager
(1979) Huw Wheldon (1979) David Attenborough (1980) John Huston (1980) Abel Gance (1981) Michael Powell & Emeric Pressburger (1981) Andrzej Wajda (1982) Richard
Jeremy_Isaacs
British painter (1878–1965)
direction: Claude Autant-Lara Napoléon (dir. Abel Gance, 1925/1927) Autour de Napoléon. Abel Gance et son Napoléon (1925/1927) (documentary) Michel Strogoff
Walter_Percy_Day
car accident Frank Harvey, 69, English screenwriter and playwright Abel Gance, 92, French film director, producer, writer, and actor, he began directing
Deaths_in_November_1981
Visual art consisting of moving images
Jesús Franco – Spanish filmmaker, composer, and actor (1930–2013) Abel Gance – French film director and producer Ritwik Ghatak – Indian Bengali filmmaker
Outline_of_film
starring Asta Nielsen (Germany) The Jack of Hearts, starring Hoot Gibson J'accuse (French), written and directed by Abel Gance for Pathe Films – (France) starring
1919_in_film
American novelist (1896–1970)
1939–1975. New York Review of Books. p. 16. ISBN 978-1590174937. See, e.g., Jack Cashill, Hoodwinked, Nelson Current, 2005, p. 44. Gordon, Joan (1980). Joe
John_Dos_Passos
American film director (1918–1983)
players were enlisted for his film leads and supporting roles: Burt Lancaster, Jack Palance, Lee Marvin, Eddie Albert, Richard Jaeckel, Wesley Addy, Ernest Borgnine
Robert_Aldrich
Peninsular War 1960 France Italy Yugoslavia Liechtenstein Austerlitz Abel Gance Drama, History, War. Napoleon, Battle of Austerlitz 1961 Italy France Spain
List_of_Napoleonic_Wars_films
Seth Holt Nanook of the North 1922 Robert J. Flaherty Napoléon 1927 Abel Gance Napoleon Dynamite 2004 Jared Hess Narc 2002 Joe Carnahan Narcotic 1933 Dwain
List_of_cult_films:_N
Art movement emerging in the mid-1950s
Archived from the original on 9 February 2013. Retrieved 29 July 2021. Eskola, Jack (2015). Harue Koga: David Bowie of the Early 20th Century Japanese Art Avant-garde
Pop_art
French pilot and engineer (1885–1950)
noirs by Victor Tourjanski 1935 : Le Roman d'un jeune homme pauvre by Abel Gance 1936 : Sous les yeux d'occident by Marc Allégret 1936 : Aventure à Paris
Marcel_Courmes
Shozin Fukui Samuel Fuller Savi Gabizon Vincent Gallo Nisha Ganatra Abel Gance Anand Gandhi Erik Gandini Rodrigo García Philippe Garrel Matteo Garrone
List of directors associated with art film
List_of_directors_associated_with_art_film
French actor and director (1883–1925)
Renouardt, Gaby Morlay, and occasional performances from the young actors Abel Gance and Maurice Chevalier. Linder had given Chevalier his start in movies, but
Max_Linder
JACK GANCE
JACK GANCE
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English bakke ‘back’ (Old English bæc), hence a nickname for someone with a hunched back or some other noticeable peculiarity of the back or spine, or a topographic name for someone who lived on a hill or ridge, or at the rear of a settlement.English : from the Old English personal name Bacca, which was still in use in the 12th century. It is of uncertain origin, but may have been a byname in the same sense as 1.English : nickname from Middle English bakke ‘bat’ (apparently of Scandinavian origin), from some fancied resemblance to the animal.Altered spelling of Bach 1, 2, or 6.North German : from Middle Low German back ‘kneading trough’, hence a metonymic occupational name for someone who made or used such vessels.Americanized spelling of Norwegian Bakk(e) (see Bakke).
Male
English
Short form of English Zackary, ZACK means "whom Jehovah remembered."Â
Male
Finnish
Short form of Finnish Jaako, JAAK means "supplanter."
Female
English
Pet form of English Jackalyn, JACKI means "supplanter."
Surname or Lastname
English, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
English, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for a maker of sacks or bags, from Old English sacc, Middle High German sack, German Sack ‘sack’. Bahlow also suggests someone who carried sacks.German : topographic from Middle High German sack ‘sack’, ‘end of a valley or area of cultivation’.Dutch : from a reduced form of the personal name Zacharias.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : from an acronym of the Hebrew phrase Zera Keshodim ‘Seed of the Holy’ (referring to martyred ancestors), or from a short form of the personal name Isaac.
Surname or Lastname
English and North German
English and North German : patronymic from Jack.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Celebrity, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Hebrew, Indian, Jamaican, Latin, Polish, Swedish, Swiss, Tamil
God is Gracious; Son of Jack; He who Supplants; Diminutive of Jack; Supplanter
Surname or Lastname
Scottish and English
Scottish and English : from a Middle English personal name, Jakke, from Old French Jacques, the usual French form of Latin Jacobus, which is the source of both Jacob and James. As a family name in Britain, this is almost exclusively Scottish.English and Welsh : from the same personal name as 1, taken as a pet form of John.German (also Jäck) : from a short form of the personal name Jacob.Americanized form of one or more like-sounding Jewish surnames.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from an Old English personal name, Dæcca.Dutch : metonymic occupational name for a roofer, from dack, a variant of deck ‘roof’. Compare De decker.
Male
English
Probably originally an Anglicized form of French Jacques, JACK means "supplanter," it is now considered a pet form of English John, meaning "God is gracious."
Female
Native American
Native American Tupi name JACI means "moon."
Girl/Female
Australian, Netherlands, Portuguese
Variant of Jack
Male
English
Scottish form of English Jack, JOCK means "God is gracious."
Male
Polish
Modern form of Polish Jacenty, JACEK means "hyacinth flower."
Surname or Lastname
English (Cornwall and Wales)
English (Cornwall and Wales) : variant of Jack.Czech (JaÄka), Polish, and German (of Slavic origin) : from a pet form (Czech JaÄ, Polish Jacz) of any of the various Slavic personal names beginning with Ja-, for example Jakub, Jan, Jacenty (see Jacek).
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, French, German, Hebrew, Scottish, Swedish, Swiss
Son of Jack; He who Supplants; God has been Gracious; Has Shown Favor; Based on John or Jacques; God is Gracious
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Godly
Boy/Male
Shakespearean American Hebrew Polish English
Henry VI, Part 2' Jack Cade, a rebel.
Male
English
Originally a short form of surnames, mostly Scottish, beginning with Mac-, MACK means "son of," it is now sometimes given as a forename.Â
Surname or Lastname
English (Kentish)
English (Kentish) : from a medieval personal name, Pack, possibly a survival of the Old English personal name Pacca, although this is found only as a place name element and appears to have died out fairly early on in the Old English period. The Middle English personal name is more likely to be a derivative of the Latin Christian name Paschalis (see Pascal).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for a wholesale trader, from German Pack ‘package’ (see Packer).Anglicized form of Dutch Pak.
JACK GANCE
JACK GANCE
Boy/Male
Muslim
Servant of the last
Boy/Male
Hindu
Joyful, Happy, Joyous
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
The Divine Power Initiated by a Rare Combination of Constellations and Stars; Last Known Happening was Around the Month of Magh February
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Goddess Name and Money
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Love
Girl/Female
Tamil
Divine gift
Boy/Male
English
Cushion; helpful.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Divine
Girl/Female
Hindu
Eyes like a pigeon
Girl/Female
Muslim
High
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JACK GANCE
n.
A bar of iron athwart ships at a topgallant masthead, to support a royal mast, and give spread to the royal shrouds; -- called also jack crosstree.
v. t.
To move or lift, as a house, by means of a jack or jacks. See 2d Jack, n., 5.
n.
See Jack-with-a-lantern, under 2d Jack.
n.
A machine or contrivance for turning a spit; a smoke jack, or kitchen jack.
n.
An envelope, or wrapping, of sheets used in hydropathic practice, called dry pack, wet pack, cold pack, etc., according to the method of treatment.
v. i.
To hunt game at night by means of a jack. See 2d Jack, n., 4, n.
v. t.
To bear or carry in a sack upon the back or the shoulders.
n.
A popular colloquial name for a sailor; -- called also Jack tar, and Jack afloat.
n.
A hood or other device placed over a chimney or vent pipe, to prevent a back draught.
v. i.
To write upon the back of; as, to back a letter; to indorse; as, to back a note or legal document.
n.
see Ils Jack.
adv.
In, to, or toward, the rear; as, to stand back; to step back.
v. t.
To put in a sack; to bag; as, to sack corn.
n.
A portable machine variously constructed, for exerting great pressure, or lifting or moving a heavy body through a small distance. It consists of a lever, screw, rack and pinion, hydraulic press, or any simple combination of mechanical powers, working in a compact pedestal or support and operated by a lever, crank, capstan bar, etc. The name is often given to a jackscrew, which is a kind of jack.
n.
To make a pack of; to arrange closely and securely in a pack; hence, to place and arrange compactly as in a pack; to press into close order or narrow compass; as to pack goods in a box; to pack fish.
n.
A flag, containing only the union, without the fly, usually hoisted on a jack staff at the bowsprit cap; -- called also union jack. The American jack is a small blue flag, with a star for each State.
n.
A pitcher or can of waxed leather; -- called also black jack.
a.
Being at the back or in the rear; distant; remote; as, the back door; back settlements.
n.
A mechanical contrivance, an auxiliary machine, or a subordinate part of a machine, rendering convenient service, and often supplying the place of a boy or attendant who was commonly called Jack
v. i.
To make a back for; to furnish with a back; as, to back books.