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British diplomat and sinologist (1795-1890)
Sir John Francis Davis, 1st Baronet KCB FRS (16 July 1795 – 13 November 1890) was a British diplomat and sinologist who served as second Governor of Hong
John_Francis_Davis
American journalist and writer (1946–2025)
Francis John Davis (August 30, 1946 – April 14, 2025) was an American author and journalist known for having been the jazz critic for The Village Voice
Francis_Davis
Topics referred to by the same term
Francis John Davis may refer to: Francis Davis (1946–2025), American author and journalist. Frank Davis (Australian politician) (1900–1980), Australian
Francis_John_Davis
American painter and sculptor (1848–1912)
Francis Davis Millet (November 3, 1848 – April 15, 1912) was an American academic classical painter, sculptor, and writer who died in the sinking of the
Francis_Davis_Millet
Topics referred to by the same term
John Davis may refer to: John A. G. Davis (1802–1840), professor at the University of Virginia School of Law, shot to death by a student John Aubrey Davis
John_Davis
English soldier, diplomat and orientalist
director of the East India Company (EIC). He was the father of John Francis Davis, one time Chief Superintendent of British Trade in China and second
Samuel_Davis_(orientalist)
1960 studio album by Miles Davis
founder Francis Wolff's heavily accented verdict on it), also credited to Davis, is in fact a John Coltrane composition (originally titled "John Paul Jones"
Workin' with the Miles Davis Quintet
Workin'_with_the_Miles_Davis_Quintet
Mountain in Hong Kong
John Francis Davis, who was the 2nd governor of Hong Kong, from 1844 to 1848. The summit is reached via Mount Davis Path, which comes off Mount Davis
Mount_Davis,_Hong_Kong
John (Francis) Davis (born 28 July 1958) is an artist, who lives at Maslin Beach in South Australia. Davis is best known for his paintings of the Fleurieu
John_F._Davis_(artist)
Chinese phrase for an ineffectual threat
phrase as "a paper tiger" in Vocabulary of the Canton Dialect in 1828. John Francis Davis translated the Chinese phrase as "paper tiger" in a book on Chinese
Paper_tiger
Baronetcy in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom
for John Francis Davis, Governor of Hong Kong from 1844 to 1848. The title became extinct on the death of the second Baronet in 1896. The Davis Baronetcy
Davis_baronets
American filmmaker and actor (born 1985)
John Francis Daley (born July 20, 1985) is an American filmmaker and actor. He is best known for playing high school freshman Sam Weir on the NBC comedy-drama
John_Francis_Daley
British Royal Navy officer and trade envoy in China (1786-1834)
(now Guangzhou), in China. The Second and Third Superintendents were John Francis Davis and Sir George Best Robinson, respectively. He arrived at Macau on
William Napier, 9th Lord Napier
William_Napier,_9th_Lord_Napier
Irish hydrographer and naval officer (1774–1857)
(1813/4–1898), cleric, married in 1851 Emily Nowell Davis, daughter of Sir John Francis Davis, 1st Baronet. Francis Lestock Beaufort (1815–1879), served in the
Francis_Beaufort
1843–1997 British Crown representative
in the role Sir John Francis Davis, first Sinologist to serve as governor Sir John Bowring, first Puritan to serve as governor Sir John Pope Hennessy,
Governor_of_Hong_Kong
Topics referred to by the same term
Jimmie Davis (1899–2000), Governor of Louisiana John E. Davis (North Dakota politician) (1913–1990), Governor of North Dakota John Francis Davis (1795–1890)
Governor_Davis
Android app. The 4th edition was translated and published in English by John Francis Davis in 1891. From the 10th to the 13 editions, between 1924 and 1943,
Etymological Dictionary of the German Language
Etymological_Dictionary_of_the_German_Language
Street in Kennedy Town, Hong Kong
waterfront at the New Praya, Kennedy Town in the north. Davis Street was named after Sir John Francis Davis, 1st Baronet, the second Governor of Hong Kong. His
Davis_Street,_Hong_Kong
British colonial administrator
Trade in China alongside Lord Napier and John Francis Davis in December 1833. After Napier's death in 1834, Davis and Robinson moved up to become chief and
Sir George Robinson, 2nd Baronet
Sir_George_Robinson,_2nd_Baronet
Scottish taipan (1796 - 1878)
Thomas Fox, Elijah Coleman Bridgman, Karl Gützlaff and John Robert Morrison. John Francis Davis, at that time chief superintendent of British trade in
James_Matheson
British colonial official
provided him with a recommendation letter to the governor of Hong Kong, John Francis Davis for the position of Auditor-General. In addition he is famous for
Adolphus_Edward_Shelley
1841 proposed treaty between the Qing and United Kingdom
The Hong Kong Story. Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-590353-6. Davis, John Francis (1852). China, During the War and Since the Peace. Volume 1. London:
Convention_of_Chuenpi
2018 film by John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein
Game Night is a 2018 American action comedy film directed by John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein and written by Mark Perez. It stars Jason Bateman
Game_Night_(film)
Newspaper in early colonial Hong Kong
Although the prosectution was ultimately dropped, Acting Governor John Francis Davis removed Tarrant's office, making it impossible for him to be reinstated
The_Friend_of_China
19th-century British linguist and diplomat
assistant Chinese secretary to the superintendent of trade, Sir John Francis Davis. In 1852 he was appointed vice-consul at Shanghai. The Taiping Rebellion
Thomas_Francis_Wade
English explorer and navigator (c. 1550 – 1605)
John Davis (c. 1550 – 29 December 1605) was an explorer, navigator and privateer. He led several voyages in search of the Northwest Passage and served
John_Davis_(explorer)
Execution during the First Opium War
government were not aware of the postings until the governor of Hong Kong, John Francis Davis, informed Foreign Secretary Lord Aberdeen on 11 March 1845. In 1867
Nerbudda_incident
American jazz musician (1926–1991)
that jazz stopped evolving when Davis wasn't there to push it forward." Francis Davis of The Atlantic noted that Davis's career can be seen as "an ongoing
Miles_Davis
British diplomat
colonial secretary at Hong Kong, and accompanied its second governor John Francis Davis on HMS Spiteful arriving there on 8 May of that year. He left Hong
Frederick_Bruce_(diplomat)
17th-century Chinese novel
him verify the work. In 1829 a member of the Royal Asiatic Society, John Francis Davis, translated Haoqiu zhuan, using the title The Fortunate Union. Alexander
Haoqiu_zhuan
American family
Bouvier Beales. "Francis A. Drexel weds Emma Bouvier". Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament. Retrieved September 15, 2024. Davis, John H. (1969). The Bouviers;
Bouvier_family
Set of books produced in 1838-1839
included John Abercrombie, Sir John Barrow, Andrew Combe, Andrew Crichton, John Francis Davis, Thomas Dick, William Dunlap, Leonhard Euler, Francis L. Hawks
The_American_School_Library
American filmmaker
Horrible Bosses. He has formed a filmmaking duo with John Francis Daley, whom he met on The Geena Davis Show. Born in New York City, Goldstein moved to Beachwood
Jonathan Goldstein (filmmaker)
Jonathan_Goldstein_(filmmaker)
Hamlet in Gloucestershire, England
Sir George White founder of the Bristol Aeroplane Company and Sir John Francis Davis, second Governor of Hong Kong. Compton Greenfield was mentioned in
Compton_Greenfield
Street on Hong Kong Island
of the name is unclear, it is believed to have been named by Sir John Francis Davis, the second Governor of Hong Kong, after his family home in Westbury-on-Trym
Hollywood_Road
Chief Justice of Hong Kong from 1844 to 1859
formed. In 1844, civilian government was put in place under Governor John Francis Davis. Hulme was appointed the first Chief Justice of Hong Kong. The Colonial
John_Walter_Hulme
Papal and state visit by Pope Francis to Cuba and the United States in 2015
met with Kim Davis". USA Today. Retrieved 30 September 2015. Green, Emma (30 September 2015). "Why Did Pope Francis Meet With Kim Davis, the Gay-Marriage-Protesting
2015 visit by Pope Francis to North America
2015_visit_by_Pope_Francis_to_North_America
President of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865
Jefferson F. Davis (June 3, 1808 – December 6, 1889) was the only president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865, leading the Confederacy during
Jefferson_Davis
English politician
William IV on 10 December 1833 but in his absence the role passed to John Francis Davis instead. In 1847 he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society, his
William Plowden (Conservative politician)
William_Plowden_(Conservative_politician)
Governor of Hong Kong (1812–1888)
October 1834, he was replaced by John Francis Davis, and Johnston became Secretary and Treasurer of the Commission. After Davis' retirement in January 1835
Alexander_Robert_Johnston
Church
decorated with the coats-of-arms of two former governors of Hong Kong, John Francis Davis and George Bonham. There were reports that the main doors of the cathedral
St John's Cathedral (Hong Kong)
St_John's_Cathedral_(Hong_Kong)
Cape on Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong
appeared first on a map in 1845 surveyed by Lieutenant Collinson and Sir John Francis Davis. (see image) The Chinese name likely originated from the nearby village
Cape_D'Aguilar
1981 British film by Karel Reisz
Lieutenant's Woman, a 1969 novel by John Fowles. The music score is by Carl Davis and the cinematography by Freddie Francis. The film stars Meryl Streep and
The French Lieutenant's Woman (film)
The_French_Lieutenant's_Woman_(film)
1985 studio album by Miles Davis
racism, pollution and war. It is the first Davis album since On the Corner in 1972 to include electric guitarist John McLaughlin. During the recording sessions
You're Under Arrest (Miles Davis album)
You're_Under_Arrest_(Miles_Davis_album)
Monument in Hong Kong
Sir Henry Pottinger resided there from 1843 to 1846. His successor, John Francis Davis also lived there for a while, before moving to Caine Road. The building
Former French Mission Building
Former_French_Mission_Building
British soldier and governor (1798–1872)
1827 Anne Marie "Fanny" Davis (died 16 January 1880), sister of Sir John Francis Davis, 1st Baronet, and daughter of Samuel Davis. Their daughter Harriet
Henry_Dundas_Campbell
District of Gdynia in Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
dictionary of the German language. Translated from the 4th German ed. by John Francis Davis. London. p. 281.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher
Oksywie
Awards list for New Zealand
Bay. For services to mountaineering and outdoor recreation. Joseph John Francis Davis – of Wharekaho, Whitianga. For services to Māori and conservation
2020 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)
2020_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)
Street in Central, Hong Kong
General until 1846. Shelley was described in a private letter by Sir John Francis Davis, the second Governor of Hong Kong, to Lord Grey as "dissipated, in
Shelley_Street
Topics referred to by the same term
educationist, and lawyer John Francis Davis (1795–1890), British diplomat, sinologist, and second Governor of Hong Kong John Lloyd Davies (1801–1860)
John_Davies
Scottish Royal Navy vice admiral
being then senior officer at Hong Kong, escorted the governor, Sir John Francis Davis, with a strong body of troops up the river to Canton, capturing the
John MacDougall (Royal Navy officer)
John_MacDougall_(Royal_Navy_officer)
Peculiar to Canton and Macau and to the Trade of those Places written by John Francis Davis, former British Superintendent of Trade in China and governor and
Peter_Perring_Thoms
Head of the Catholic Church from 2013 to 2025
Pope Francis". The Advocate. Retrieved 15 January 2024. Bacon, John; Eversley, Melanie (30 September 2015). "Vatican confirms pope met with Kim Davis". USA
Pope_Francis
New Zealand-born industrialist (1883–1947)
Sir George Francis Davis (1883 – 1947) was a New Zealand-born industrialist. He is notable mainly for his association with Davis Gelatine, Cockatoo Island
George_Francis_Davis
Irish-American actor (1904–1979)
with Bette Davis, which included Jezebel and Dark Victory. Brent was born in Ballinasloe, County Galway, Ireland on 15 March 1904, to John J. and Mary
George_Brent
American county clerk (born 1965)
2015). "Kim Davis, Kentucky County Clerk, Met Pope Francis". The New York Times. Retrieved September 30, 2015. Eversley, Melanie; Bacon, John (September
Kim_Davis
British Army officer, politician and colonial administrator
General John Francis Cradock, 1st Baron Howden (11 August 1759 – 26 July 1839) was a British Army officer, politician and colonial administrator. He was
John Cradock, 1st Baron Howden
John_Cradock,_1st_Baron_Howden
American serial killer and rapist (1870–1936)
a friend of mine shipped as a deck hand on the Steamer Tacoma, Capt. John Davis. They sailed from San Francisco for Hong Kong China. On arriving there
Albert_Fish
American architectural partnership
Davis & Davis was an architecture firm in Los Angeles, California made up of brothers F. Pierpont and Walter S. Davis. Francis Pierpont Davis, who went
Davis_&_Davis
Irish footballer (born 2005)
Warren Davis (born 2 April 2005) is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a winger for League of Ireland Premier Division club Drogheda United
Warren_Davis_(footballer)
American actress (1908–1989)
Ruth Elizabeth "Bette" Davis (/ˈbɛti/; April 5, 1908 – October 6, 1989) was an American actress of film, television, and theater. Regarded as one of the
Bette_Davis
International law firm headquartered in New York City
regulation. Davis Polk operates as an all-equity partnership. Davis Polk began as a solo practice in Manhattan opened by a 21-year-old lawyer, Francis N. Bangs
Davis_Polk
American architect
John Marsh Davis (October 12, 1931 – February 22, 2009) was an American architect based in the San Francisco, California Bay Area. A graduate of the University
John_Marsh_Davis
American singer (born 1971)
Jonathan Howsmon Davis (born January 18, 1971), also known as JD, is an American singer, songwriter, and musician. He is the lead vocalist and frontman
Jonathan_Davis
Family of Catherine, Princess of Wales
Peter Francis Middleton, who was Prince Philip's co-pilot on a tour of South America. Peter Middleton's second son is entrepreneur Michael Francis Middleton
Middleton_family
British actor and comedian (born 1979)
they gave some videos of their own comedy sketches to Leigh Francis, who then invited Davis to appear on the show. He appeared in various comedy roles
Tom_Davis_(actor)
Street in New Orleans, Louisiana, US
Norman C. Francis Parkway, formerly named Jefferson Davis Parkway or Jeff Davis Parkway, is a street in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. It runs
Norman_C._Francis_Parkway
American diplomat and ambassador
John Roger Davis Jr. (born July 25, 1927) is an American retired diplomat. From 1988 to 1990, he served as the United States Ambassador to Poland, where
John_R._Davis_Jr.
2023 film by Francis Lawrence
Snakes is a 2023 American dystopian action film produced and directed by Francis Lawrence from a screenplay by Michael Lesslie and Michael Arndt, based
The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes
The_Hunger_Games:_The_Ballad_of_Songbirds_&_Snakes
"ideological colonisation". In September 2015, Francis came under media scrutiny for meeting Kim Davis, a county clerk who was imprisoned for refusing
Pope_Francis_and_LGBTQ_topics
2015 American comedy film
Vacation is a 2015 American comedy road movie, written and directed by John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein. It stars Ed Helms, Christina Applegate
Vacation_(2015_film)
Tennis player and TV commentator
January and December. "John Lloyd resigns as Great Britain Davis Cup captain". BBC Sport. 18 March 2010. Retrieved 26 June 2016. "John Lloyd: My new life
John_Lloyd_(tennis)
American former tennis player (born 1959)
related to John McEnroe at Wikiquote John McEnroe at the Association of Tennis Professionals John McEnroe at World Tennis John McEnroe at the Davis Cup (archived)
John_McEnroe
American actor (1949–1991)
Robert Creel Davis (November 6, 1949 – September 8, 1991), known professionally as Brad Davis, was an American actor. For his debut film role as Billy
Brad_Davis_(actor)
American jazz bassist (1951–1987)
John Francis Anthony Pastorius III, also known as Jaco Pastorius (/ˈdʒɑːkoʊ pæˈstɔːriəs/ JAH-koh pass-TOR-ee-əss; December 1, 1951 – September 21, 1987)
Jaco_Pastorius
American polymath (1807–1886)
Charles Francis Adams Sr. (August 18, 1807 – November 21, 1886) was an American historical editor, writer, politician, and diplomat. As United States
Charles_Francis_Adams_Sr.
British trade unionist (1848–1934)
William John Davis CH (6 August 1848 – 20 October 1934) was a British trade unionist. Born in Birmingham, Davis began working in a brass foundry. In 1869
William_John_Davis
Italian traditionalist Catholic archbishop (born 1941)
conservative, arranging a controversial meeting between Pope Francis and former county clerk Kim Davis, known for her opposition to same-sex marriage, during
Carlo_Maria_Viganò
English bookseller and publisher
81st year, described as "of Whitehall". John Egerton married Mary Davis, daughter of bookseller Lockyer John Davis, on 11 October 1783 in Westminster. He
Thomas_Egerton_(publisher)
English sailor and privateer (c. 1540–1596)
Sir Francis Drake (c. 1540 – 28 January 1596) was an English explorer and privateer best known for making the second circumnavigation of the world in
Francis_Drake
American actor (born 1984)
Llewyn Davis (2013), Unbroken (2014), Pan (2015), Mudbound (2017), Triple Frontier (2019), and The Marsh King's Daughter (2023). Garrett John Hedlund
Garrett_Hedlund
American media franchise
Female-Centric John Wick Spinoff Ballerina". Deadline. Archived from the original on October 31, 2020. Retrieved October 8, 2019. Davis, Brandon (October
John_Wick
American politician
Biography portal John Brown Francis (May 31, 1791 – August 9, 1864) was a governor and United States Senator from Rhode Island. John Brown Francis was born in
John_Brown_Francis
1972 studio album by Miles Davis
guitarist John McLaughlin, and keyboardists Chick Corea and Herbie Hancock, with Davis playing his trumpet through a wah-wah pedal. Davis and producer
On_the_Corner
American historian and political scientist (1848–1927)
President John Adams, a grandson of President John Quincy Adams, the youngest son of U.S. diplomat Charles Francis Adams, and brother to Charles Francis Adams
Brooks_Adams
American slave, wife of Newton Knight
Jeffrey who was fathered by Jesse Davis Knight, John "Jackie" Knight's son.[citation needed] In 1861, Jesse Davis Knight inherited Rachel as a part of
Rachel_Knight
British and American comedian and television personality (born 1977)
2016). "Even John Oliver Enjoys a Drumpf Bump". CNNMoney. Archived from the original on 31 March 2016. Retrieved 31 March 2016. Zac Davis (10 February
John_Oliver
American actress (1905–1968)
dwarfing the $18,000 Bette Davis – who would one day occupy Francis's dressing room – made. From 1930 to 1937, Francis appeared on the covers of 38
Kay_Francis
List of film appearances by actress Bette Davis
This is a complete filmography of Bette Davis. She began acting in films in 1931, incipiently as a contract player with Universal Studios, where she made
List of Bette Davis performances
List_of_Bette_Davis_performances
British naval officer and explorer (1786–1847)
gov/articles/PMC1279489/ [bare URL] Lamb 1956, p. 13. Traill 1896, p. 3. Davis, Richard C., ed. (2013). Sir John Franklin's Journals and Correspondence: The First Arctic
John_Franklin
American soldier (1860–1930)
First Lieutenant Britton Davis (June 4, 1860 – January 23, 1930) was an American soldier born in Brownsville, Texas. He served in the United States Army
Britton_Davis
1965 live album by Miles Davis
Giorgio Molinari, Francis Wolff, Chuck Stewart, Vernon Smith – photography Ron Carter – liner notes Carr, Ian (1998). Miles Davis: The Definitive Biography
My Funny Valentine: Miles Davis in Concert
My_Funny_Valentine:_Miles_Davis_in_Concert
1988 American horror film
based on the non-fiction book of the same name by ethnobotanist Wade Davis, wherein Davis recounted his experiences in Haiti investigating the story of Clairvius
The Serpent and the Rainbow (film)
The_Serpent_and_the_Rainbow_(film)
Canadian First Nations soldier, politician and activist
aboriginal figures including Fred Loft, Jules Sioui, Andrew Paull and John Tootoosis. Francis Pegahmagabow was born on March 9, 1891, on what is now the Shawanaga
Francis_Pegahmagabow
American actress and TV host (1907–2001)
regularly from 1950 to 1975. Francis was born on October 20, 1907, in Boston, Massachusetts, the daughter of Leah (née Davis) and Aram Kazanjian. Her father
Arlene_Francis
American politician (1787–1854)
John Davis (January 13, 1787 – April 19, 1854) was an American lawyer, businessman and politician from Massachusetts. He spent 25 years in public service
John Davis (Massachusetts governor)
John_Davis_(Massachusetts_governor)
American public research university
The University of California, Davis (UC Davis, UCD, or Davis) is a public land-grant research university in the Davis, California area, United States
University of California, Davis
University_of_California,_Davis
American filmmaker (born 1939)
"Discover Our Wines |". Francis Ford Coppola Winery. Archived from the original on May 18, 2013. Retrieved May 25, 2013. Davis, Kip (October 15, 2010)
Francis_Ford_Coppola
American family of German-Jewish descent
Joseph) Francis Mankiewicz (1944–1993), Canadian filmmaker, second cousin once removed to Herman J. Mankiewicz and Joseph L. Mankiewicz Davis, Nick (2021)
Mankiewicz_family
American actor (born 1946)
(2010), Doris Duke in the HBO film Bernard and Doris (2008), and Bette Davis in the FX miniseries Feud (2017). Also known for her social and political
Susan_Sarandon
JOHN FRANCIS-DAVIS
JOHN FRANCIS-DAVIS
Male
English
Unisex pet form of English Frances and Francis, both FRANKIE means "French."
Girl/Female
English
Modern variants of Frances meaning From France or free one.
Female
Hungarian
Pet form of Hungarian Franciska, FRANCI means "French."
Girl/Female
Australian, Danish, Dutch, French, German, Latin, Swiss
Free One; Feminine of Francis; From France
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Francis.
Girl/Female
Latin
From France or 'free one.' Feminine of Francis.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Free, From france
Male
English
 English name derived from Latin Franciscus, FRANCIS means "French." This name is sometimes mistakenly given to girls instead of the identically pronounced feminine form, Frances.
Girl/Female
Latin American English
From France or 'free one.' Feminine of Francis.
Girl/Female
Latin English
From France or 'free one.' Feminine of Francis.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English
Free; From France; Modern Variants of Frances
Female
English
Feminine form of English Francis, FRANCES means "French."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Francis.Spanish (Francés), Portuguese (Francês), and southern French and Catalan (Francès) : from an ethnic name meaning ‘Frenchman’ (see Francis).
Girl/Female
American, Christian, Danish, French, German, Indian, Latin
From France or Free One; Frenchwoman; Feminine of Francis
Female
English
Pet form of English Frances, FRANNIE means "French."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, Latin
Free; From France; Modern Variants of Frances
Girl/Female
American, British, Chinese, English, Latin
Free; From France; Modern Variants of Frances
Girl/Female
Australian, Danish, German, Hungarian, Latin, Swedish
Feminine of Francis; From France
Girl/Female
Australian, Dutch, French, Netherlands
From France; Free One; Similar to Frances
Male
English
Short form of English Francis, FRANCE means "French."
JOHN FRANCIS-DAVIS
JOHN FRANCIS-DAVIS
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Danish, English, Greek, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian, Irish, Kannada, Latin, Marathi
God is My Judge; Form of Dana; From Denmark; To Give; Gift
Boy/Male
Indian
White as Milk
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Excellent; Happiness
Girl/Female
Tamil
Goddess of will, Companion
Boy/Male
Muslim
Felicities. Good fortunes.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Farnworth.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Rankini | ரநà¯à®•ீநீ
Girl/Female
Indian
Desired.
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
God Love
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
White Horse
JOHN FRANCIS-DAVIS
JOHN FRANCIS-DAVIS
JOHN FRANCIS-DAVIS
JOHN FRANCIS-DAVIS
JOHN FRANCIS-DAVIS
a.
Frantic.
a.
Of or pertaining to the first Frankish dynasty in Gaul or France.
a.
A silver coin of France, and since 1795 the unit of the French monetary system. It has been adopted by Belgium and Swizerland. It is equivalent to about nineteen cents, or ten pence, and is divided into 100 centimes.
a.
Like, or pertaining to, the Franks.
n.
Alt. of Cheap-john
v. t.
To associate one's self to; to be or become connected with; to league one's self with; to unite with; as, to join a party; to join the church.
v. t.
To join together.
a.
Of or pertaining to John, esp. to the Apostle John or his writings.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Join
v. i.
To be contiguous, close, or in contact; to come together; to unite; to mingle; to form a union; as, the hones of the skull join; two rivers join.
n.
A European fish. See Doree, and John Doree.
v. t.
To accept, or engage in, as a contest; as, to join encounter, battle, issue.
v. t.
To join together.
n.
A priest or presbyter; as, Prester John.
a.
Pertaining to the Franks, or their language; Frankish.
a.
Having a rank smell or taste, from chemical change or decomposition; musty; as, rancid oil or butter.
n.
A proper name of a man.
imp. & p. p.
of Join
n.
A familiar nickname of, or substitute for, John.
n.
A familiar diminutive of John.