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American suffragist (1844–1920)
May Wright Sewall (née Mary Eliza Wright; May 27, 1844 – July 22, 1920) was an American reformer, who was known for her service to the causes of education
May_Wright_Sewall
American geneticist (1889–1988)
Sewall Green Wright ForMemRS HonFRSE (December 21, 1889 – March 3, 1988) was an American geneticist known for his influential work on evolutionary theory
Sewall_Wright
American women's rights activist (1820–1906)
two of her younger colleagues in the NWSA, Rachel Foster Avery and May Wright Sewall. Delegates from fifty-three women's organizations in nine countries
Susan_B._Anthony
Women's council
1887–1888 for the meeting of the International Council of Women, May Wright Sewall, an active member of the Committee of Arrangements, conceived the
National Council of Women of the United States
National_Council_of_Women_of_the_United_States
Art museum in Indianapolis, Indiana, US
to its current location. Among the Art Association's founders was May Wright Sewall (1844–1920), known for her work in the women's suffrage movement.
Indianapolis_Museum_of_Art
American, first poet laureate of California, writer, and librarian (1841–1928)
Charlotte Perkins. "Letter from Charlotte Perkins Stetson to May Wright Sewall". The May Wright Sewall Papers. Retrieved July 9, 2009. Stedman, Edmund Clarence
Ina_Coolbrith
Surname list
businessman and politician from Maine May Wright Sewall (1844–1920), American feminist, educator, and lecturer Richard B. Sewall (1908–2003), American professor
Sewall
Feminist conference
Sutherland, Rosalie Slaughter Morton, Eliza Ritchie, Alice Salomon, and May Wright Sewall. This conference was led by Carrie Chapman Catt. It was at this conference
International Congress of Women
International_Congress_of_Women
American suffragist (1888–1963)
Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Helen Keller, Belle Case La Follette, May Wright Sewall and educators such as Emma Gillett, Maria Montessori, and Clara Louise
Doris_Stevens
Seagrave (1882–1935) – physician and suffragist representing NAWSA May Wright Sewall (1844–1920) – chairperson of the National Woman's Suffrage Association's
List_of_American_suffragists
Graham Civic Auditorium), which was transformed into a Peace Palace. May Wright Sewall, by appointment of Charles C. Moore, chair of the exposition, organized
International Conference of Women Workers to Promote Permanent Peace
International_Conference_of_Women_Workers_to_Promote_Permanent_Peace
Concept in genetics
frequency of one allele is assigned p and the other q. The Wright–Fisher model (named after Sewall Wright and Ronald Fisher) assumes that generations do not overlap
Genetic_drift
The Sewall Memorial Torches are a pair of bronze lampposts built in 1923 in honor of May Wright Sewall, an educator, civic organizer, women's rights activist
Sewall_Memorial_Torches
of the United States was made by its president, May Wright Sewall, of Indianapolis, under date of May 29, 1892. The executive committee of the National
World's Congress of Representative Women
World's_Congress_of_Representative_Women
1915 world's fair in San Francisco, California, US
transformation of the Civic Auditorium (now the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium). May Wright Sewall, by appointment of Charles C. Moore, chair of the exposition, organized
Panama–Pacific International Exposition
Panama–Pacific_International_Exposition
Church". Indiana Historical Bureau. Retrieved November 7, 2023. "May Wright Sewall 1844–1920". Indiana Historical Bureau. Retrieved November 7, 2023
List of Indiana state historical markers in Marion County
List_of_Indiana_state_historical_markers_in_Marion_County
American women's philanthropic organization
more than 230 chapters. Beryl Showers and six other students at the May Wright Sewall Girls' Classical School in Indianapolis, Indiana founded Tri Kappa
Tri_Kappa
Historic cemetery in Indianapolis, Indiana, US
Nicholson, author and U.S. Minister to Paraguay, Venezuela, and Nicaragua May Wright Sewall, women's rights advocate. William S. Taylor, Governor of Kentucky
Crown_Hill_Cemetery
American Woman Suffrage Association was re-established in 1869. In 1878, May Wright Sewall founded the Indianapolis Equal Suffrage Society, which fought for
History_of_Indiana
Organization advocating human rights for women
Nationality none 1888–1893 - Ishbel Hamilton-Gordon 1893–1899 Scotland May Wright Sewall 1899–1904 United States Ishbel Maria Hamilton-Gordon 1904–1920 Scotland
International Council of Women
International_Council_of_Women
city in June. Saint Francis de Sales parish is established. 1882 May Wright Sewall and her husband, Theodore Lovell Sewell, establish the Girls' Classical
Timeline_of_Indianapolis
Historic house in Indianapolis, Indiana, US
Bureau erected a state historical marker at the site in 1999. In 1888 May Wright Sewall, an Indianapolis educator, clubwoman, community leader and women's
The_Propylaeum
US 19th century suffrage association
clubs there were or who their officers were. In 1893, NAWSA members May Wright Sewall, former chair of NWSA's executive committee, and Rachel Foster Avery
National American Woman Suffrage Association
National_American_Woman_Suffrage_Association
Belgian women's organization
Europe in 1892 promoting the International Council of Women (ICW), May Wright Sewall contacted the members of the League with a view to inviting Belgian
Belgian League for the Rights of Women
Belgian_League_for_the_Rights_of_Women
Month in 1901
women's rights organizations in that nation. CNFF was encouraged by May Wright Sewall, an American who was the second president of the International Council
April_1901
American activist
Society of Indianapolis. Wallace was elected as the group's president; May Wright Sewall, who initiated the group's first meeting a month earlier, was elected
Zerelda_G._Wallace
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Bodenhamer and Barrows, eds., pp. 372–73. "Biographical Sketch" in "May Wright Sewall, Avowed Feminist by Hester Ann Hale Collection Guide" (PDF). Indiana
History_of_Indianapolis
American Quaker teacher, activist, and advocate
war was a necessary evil. While Frank survived, Joseph was wounded on 5 May, 1864 at the Battle of the Wilderness and subsequently spent three weeks
Hannah_Johnston_Bailey
German anthropologist and feminist
ISBN 9789004183001. Letter from Margaret Selenka to May Wright Sewall (3 April 1903) Letter from Margaret Selenka to May Wright Sewall (28 October 1910)
Margarethe_Selenka
American temperance activist and suffragist (1839–1898)
Polyglot Petition against the international drug trade. She also joined May Wright Sewall at the International Council of Women meeting in Washington, DC, laying
Frances_Willard
258–261, and Ray E. Boomhower (2007). Fighting for Equality: A Life of May Wright Sewall. Indianapolis: Indiana Historical Society Press. pp. 40–41. ISBN 978-0-87195-253-0
Indiana in the American Civil War
Indiana_in_the_American_Civil_War
American artist and author
Indianapolis, a college preparatory school founded by May Wright Sewall and her husband, Theodore Lovett Sewall. Stillson also attended DePauw University in Greencastle
Blanche_Stillson
American economist
earliest works. Wright was the father of geneticist Sewall Wright. Wright was born in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1861 to John Seward Wright and Mary Clark
Philip_Green_Wright
Measure of biological relationship between individuals
two individuals. The term coefficient of relationship was defined by Sewall Wright in 1922, and was derived from his definition of the coefficient of inbreeding
Coefficient_of_relationship
Public library system in Marion County, Indiana, US
newspapers, magazines, and realia. The collection features Kurt Vonnegut, May Wright Sewall, the Woollen family, James Whitcomb Riley, and Booth Tarkington. The
Indianapolis_Public_Library
Belgian advocate, educator, feminist (1846–1913)
Popelin was a friend of American feminist May Wright Sewall, who she had met in Paris in 1889, and with Sewall's encouragement, the Belgian section of the
Marie_Popelin
Control League, founder and first president of Planned Parenthood May Wright Sewall (1844–1920) – educator, feminist, president of National Council of
List of women's rights activists
List_of_women's_rights_activists
and clarifies the relationship between the two. According to Ishida, Sewall Wright's isolation by distance theory is termed ecological isolation by distance
Isolation_by_distance
American pioneer artist (1778–1885)
to the condition of Art in this country.” During that same period, May Wright Sewall led a group effort to promote art appreciation and education in Indianapolis
Charles_Joseph_Fiscus
Public art school in Indianapolis, Indiana, US
(almost $250,000) to the association, which was headed by suffragette May Wright Sewall. Herron, who had moved to Indianapolis about 15 years earlier, owned
Herron School of Art and Design
Herron_School_of_Art_and_Design
Special collection in Indianapolis, Indiana, US
regalia. The collection features materials related to Kurt Vonnegut, May Wright Sewall, the Woollen family, James Whitcomb Riley, and Booth Tarkington. It
Nina Mason Pulliam Indianapolis Special Collections Room
Nina_Mason_Pulliam_Indianapolis_Special_Collections_Room
American photographer (1870–1918)
official royal court photographer. She was a friend of feminist activist May Wright Sewall and corresponded with her from Germany. She returned to the United
Pauline_Kruger_Hamilton
American physician (1829–1912)
parchment and signed by Caroline Scott Harrison, Eliza Hendricks, May Wright Sewall, Mary Harrison McKee, Governor Alvin Peterson Hovey and many members
Anna_Longshore_Potts
Ethnologist, historian, journalist, lawyer, and political reformer from Indianapolis
Boomhower (1997), p. 43 Before she married Dunn, Jones was a secretary to May Wright Sewall, an educator who was active in the woman's suffrage movement: Boomhower
Jacob_Piatt_Dunn
Library building in Indianapolis, Indiana, US
newspapers, magazines, and realia. The collection features Kurt Vonnegut, May Wright Sewall, the Woollen family, James Whitcomb Riley, and Booth Tarkington. Central
Central Library (Indianapolis)
Central_Library_(Indianapolis)
Steams Venter, Lulia C. Aldrich, of Wauseon, Eva Best, of Dayton, May Wright Sewall, of Indianapolis, M. Sears Brooks of Madison, Indiana, and Angeline
Western Association of Writers
Western_Association_of_Writers
Month in 1920
businessman, philanthropist, and horse breeder (b. 1849)[citation needed] May Wright Sewall, 76, American women's rights activist and suffragist; died of kidney
July_1920
Wilson (Princeton University Press 2014): 106. ISBN 9781400857494 May Wright Sewall, ed., The World's Congress of Representative Women (Rand McNally 1894):
Elizabeth_Bartlett_Grannis
Syrian writer (1871–1898)
Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony, Lillie Devereux Blake, and May Wright Sewall. In 1896 she started a woman's club in Beirut. She married Amin Effendi
Hanna_K._Korany
Conference facility in Eliot, Maine, United States
possible to review things at Greenacre without mentioning Baháʼís. May Wright Sewall spoke in 1907 at Green Acre. Newspaper coverage began to cover the
Green_Acre_Baháʼí_School
American suffragist and writer (1851–1931)
college preparatory school founded in 1881 by May Wright Sewall and her husband, Theodore Sewall. (May Wrigh Sewall, the school's principal, was also chair
Ida_Husted_Harper
American music historian (born 1944)
Craig Milton Wright (born 1944) is an American music historian. A Professor of Music Emeritus at Yale University, Wright specializes in early music. He
Craig_M._Wright
1969 art exhibition
R & Company. Retrieved November 7, 2021. "The Untold Stories of May Wright Sewall and Alma Eikerman – Voices from the IU Bicentennial". blogs.iu.edu
Objects:_USA
American jeweler and metalsmith (1908–1995)
American Art Museum. Retrieved March 1, 2019. "The Untold Stories of May Wright Sewall and Alma Eikerman – Voices from the IU Bicentennial". blogs.iu.edu
Alma_Eikerman
French philanthropist and feminist
supported by the President of the International Council of Women May Wright Sewall, convened an initiative committee to form the French section of the
Isabelle_Bogelot
American aeronautical engineer and inventor of Wright's law of productivity gains
Galesburg, Illinois on May 25, 1895. His father was the economist Philip Green Wright and his brothers were the geneticist Sewall Wright and the political
Theodore_Paul_Wright
Dutch Esperantist (1863-1934)
Dutch National Council for Women, inspired by a lecture given by May Wright Sewall at the exhibition. From 1899 to 1909, Kramers was a member of the
Martina_Kramers
American painter (1880–1960)
childhood and also learned to play the violin. She graduated from May Wright Sewall's Girls' Classical School in Indianapolis. In 1898, when her father
Lucy_M._Taggart
Canadian organization
Aberdeen and American suffragist May Wright Sewall. On June 11, 1914, the Suffrage Club was established at Wright's home to work on granting women the
Local Council of Women of Halifax
Local_Council_of_Women_of_Halifax
American art patron and civic leader
was the second woman to serve as the Art Association's president; May Wright Sewall, its founder, was president from 1893 to 1898.) While Harris was serving
India_Crago_Harris
June 1913 event
conference of the Alliance in 1915 and its regular convention in 1917. May Wright Sewall, honorary president of the International Council of Women, presented
Seventh Conference of the International Woman Suffrage Alliance
Seventh_Conference_of_the_International_Woman_Suffrage_Alliance
American collector
up in Indianapolis, where she attended local public schools and May Wright Sewall's Girls' Classical School. After graduating from Smith College in Northampton
Caroline_Marmon_Fesler
American painter
Missouri. In 1883 she was one of a group of eighteen women, led by May Wright Sewall, who founded the Art Association of Indianapolis (AAI) to promote
Susan_Merrill_Ketcham
Congenital first branchial arch defect
internal organs) Cardiac anomalies Ambiguous genitalia Absence of glands Sewall Wright described twelve grades of otocephaly in guinea pigs. Grades 1 to 5
Otocephaly
One version of the theory of evolution
theory is a theory of evolution proposed in 1932 by Sewall Wright, suggesting that adaptive evolution may proceed most quickly when a population divides into
Shifting_balance_theory
Nichols. Maud Wood Park. Elizabeth Lyle Saxon. Nancy Schoonmaker. May Wright Sewall. Anna Howard Shaw. Elizabeth Cady Stanton. Lucy Stone. Alice L. Thompson
List_of_Wisconsin_suffragists
American educator (1874–1951)
in Indianapolis with May Wright Sewall (1906–1910). Anna closed the school in 1910 after managing it for a few years after Sewall retired. Weaver was an
Anna_F._Weaver
American suffragist (1872–1920)
Henry Reinhardt as president. Moore served on the Local Section of May Wright Sewall's Home Advisory Board in preparation for the International Conference
Ethel_Moore
American zoologist
of America, 1983 Elected to The National Academy of Sciences, 1986 Sewall Wright Award, 1996 American Society of Naturalists Honorary Lifetime Membership
Robert_T._Paine_(zoologist)
Statistical term
causal inference. Path analysis was developed around 1918 by geneticist Sewall Wright, who wrote about it more extensively in the 1920s. It has since been
Path_analysis_(statistics)
Legal proceedings in Massachusetts (1692–93)
[citation needed] On September 20, Cotton Mather wrote to Stephen Sewall: "That I may be the more capable to assist in lifting up a standard against the
Salem_witch_trials
Metaphor used to visualize the processes of evolution
(versus Wright's) is that the landscape changes as the environment changes. Credit for the first evolutionary landscape typically goes to Sewall Wright, and
Evolutionary_landscape
American poet (1830–1886)
2022. Sewall (1974), 324. Habegger (2001), 85. Sewall (1974), 337. Farr (2005), 1. Sewall (1974), 335. Wolff (1986), 45. Habegger (2001), 129. Sewall (1974)
Emily_Dickinson
American politician (1922–2015)
James Claude Wright Jr. (December 22, 1922 – May 6, 2015) was an American politician who served as the 48th speaker of the United States House of Representatives
Jim_Wright
Model used to visualise relationship between genotypes and reproductive success
distribution of fitness values as a kind of landscape was first introduced by Sewall Wright in 1932. In evolutionary optimization problems, fitness landscapes are
Fitness_landscape
genetics is described in the Wright-Fisher model after Sewall Wright and Ronald Fisher (1922, 1930) and (1931). Wright-Fisher populations have constant
Idealised_population
Historic cemetery in the United States
Women and others) and Elizabeth Sewall Alcott as well as Anna's husband John Bridge Pratt and their sons, John Sewall Alcott Pratt and Frederick Alcott
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery (Concord, Massachusetts)
Sleepy_Hollow_Cemetery_(Concord,_Massachusetts)
Statistically expected level of heterozygosity in a population
F-statistics was developed during the 1920s by the American geneticist Sewall Wright, who was interested in inbreeding in cattle. However, because complete
F-statistics
American novelist (1832–1888)
Alcott's childhood experiences with her three sisters, Abigail May Alcott Nieriker, Elizabeth Sewall Alcott, and Anna Alcott Pratt. Alcott was an abolitionist
Louisa_May_Alcott
US Navy admiral (1837–1917)
him — and he went! — Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William Wingate Sewall, May 4, 1898 In the early stages of the Spanish-American War in the Philippines
George_Dewey
US abolitionist organization
attorney Samuel E. Sewall defended George Latimer, who had escaped slavery in Virginia and was arrested in Boston. When Sewall lost the case, he and
Boston_Vigilance_Committee
Branch of animal science
recently molecular genetics and is based on the pioneering work of Sewall Wright, Jay Lush, and Charles Henderson. Breeding stock is a group of animals
Animal_breeding
Stock character in film
Aquinas, Isaac Newton, Adam Smith, André-Marie Ampère, Jacques Hadamard, Sewall Wright, Nikola Tesla, Norbert Wiener, Archimedes, Pierre Curie and Albert Einstein
Absent-minded_professor
American judge
Samuel Sewall (December 11, 1757 – June 8, 1814) was an American lawyer and congressman. He was born in Boston in the Province of Massachusetts Bay. After
Samuel_Sewall_(congressman)
Surname
Scooby Wright (born 1994), American football player Seaborn Wright, American politician Selwyn Wright (1934–2015), English physicist Sewall Wright (1889–1988)
Wright
Effect in population genetics
theoretical work by those such as Sewall Wright. As a result of the loss of genetic variation, the new population may be distinctively different, both
Founder_effect
Legislative session in Massachusetts, USA
Henry Luscomb, Jr. Sewall G. Mack Henry B. Maglathlin Charles Manning Edgar Marchant J. F. B. Marshall Francis W. Mason William B. May Charles J. McCarthy
1862 Massachusetts legislature
1862_Massachusetts_legislature
Annual prize in statistical biology by Oxford University
S. Haldane 1941 Julia Bell 1944 Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis 1947 Sewall Wright 1950 Lionel S. Penrose 1953 Frank Yates 1956 David J. Finney 1959 E
Weldon_Memorial_Prize
Ecological concept
the field of population genetics in 1931 by the American geneticist Sewall Wright. Some versions of the effective population size are used in wildlife
Effective_population_size
American geneticist
Philosophical Society in 1910. At Harvard, his most famous PhD student was Sewall Wright who graduated in 1915. The same year he was elected to membership in
William_E._Castle
Breres (MP for Coventry, 1586 and 1601) 1587 Henry Sewall (MP for Coventry, 1621) 1606 Henry Sewall 1609 Sampson Hopkins (MP for Coventry, 1614 and 1621)
List_of_mayors_of_Coventry
British-American geneticist (1910–2003)
graduate school at the University of Chicago, where he studied under Sewall Wright, receiving a Ph.D. in zoology in 1937. He joined the Jackson Laboratory
William L. Russell (geneticist)
William_L._Russell_(geneticist)
Treatise on Probability defends a logical interpretation of probability. Sewall Wright develops path analysis. 1928 – L. H. C. Tippett and Ronald Fisher introduce
Timeline of probability and statistics
Timeline_of_probability_and_statistics
Mathematical estimate of inbreeding
of relationship F-statistics Hardy–Weinberg principle QST (genetics) Wright, Sewall (1922), "Coefficients of Inbreeding and Relationship", The American
Coefficient_of_inbreeding
American entomologist (born 1941)
Evolution (618 pages). In the same year she was the recipient of the Sewall Wright Award. She has been selected as one of the 21 "Leaders in Animal Behavior"
Mary_Jane_West-Eberhard
American biologist (1941–2019)
at the age of 77. Raff was a 1987 Guggenheim Fellow. He won the 2004 Sewall Wright Award, and won the A.O. Kovalevsky Medal in 2001. He was a Fellow of
Rudolf_Raff
American-Israeli agricultural geneticist (1931–2026)
below. Soller also learned much from the writings of Ronald Fisher and Sewall Wright during this time. In 1951 he earned a Bachelor's Degree in Agriculture
Morris_Soller
American politician and lawyer (1818–1905)
George Sewall Boutwell (January 28, 1818 – February 27, 1905) was an American politician, lawyer, and statesman from Massachusetts. He served as Secretary
George_S._Boutwell
17th- and 18th-century governing board
American Revolution, the selectmen were John Hancock, Joseph Jackson, Samuel Sewall, William Phillips, Timothy Newell, John Ruddock (Selectman), John Rowe and
Boston_Board_of_Selectmen
Visualization of variable interrelationships
cause and effect dates back, at least, to the use of path analysis by Sewall Wright in 1918. According to George Richardson's book "Feedback Thought in
Causal_loop_diagram
MAY WRIGHT-SEWALL
MAY WRIGHT-SEWALL
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from the personal name May (see May).
Boy/Male
English American Anglo Saxon
Craftsman.
Girl/Female
Australian, Christian
Sunshine; Bright; Day
Girl/Female
Hebrew American Biblical English
Wished-for child; rebellion; bitter. Famous Bearers: the Virgin Mary; Mary Magdalene; Mary, Queen...
Girl/Female
Muslim American Greek Scottish Persian Anglo Saxon English Hebrew Latin
Old Arabic name.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Hight.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English May, a pet form of Margaret, MAE means "pearl," and Mary, meaning "obstinacy, rebelliousness" or "their rebellion."
Boy/Male
Anglo, Australian, British, Christian, English
Craftsman; Carpenter
Boy/Male
Indian, Kannada
Month
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a Middle English nickname or personal name, meaning ‘bright’, ‘fair’, ‘pretty’, from Old English beorht ‘bright’, ‘shining’.English : from a short form of any of several Old English personal names of which beorht was the first element, such as Beorhthelm ‘bright helmet’. Compare Bert.Americanized form of German Brecht.Americanized spelling of German Breit.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of May.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Wight.
Girl/Female
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Japanese
The Fifth Month of the Year; Kinswomen; May; The Month May was Goddess of Spring Growth; Bitter; Pearl; Beloved
Surname or Lastname
English, Dutch, and German
English, Dutch, and German : variant spelling of May or Mei.
Male
English
English occupational surname transferred to forename use, derived from Old English wryhta/wyrhta, WRIGHT means "craftsman."
Girl/Female
Indian
Fifth month of english year, Old Arabic name
Surname or Lastname
English, French, Danish, Dutch, and German
English, French, Danish, Dutch, and German : from a short form of the personal name Matthias (see Matthew) or any of its many cognates, for example Norman French Maheu.English, French, Dutch, and German : from a nickname or personal name taken from the month of May (Middle English, Old French mai, Middle High German meie, from Latin Maius (mensis), from Maia, a minor Roman goddess of fertility). This name was sometimes bestowed on someone born or baptized in the month of May; it was also used to refer to someone of a sunny disposition, or who had some anecdotal connection with the month of May, such as owing a feudal obligation then.English : nickname from Middle English may ‘young man or woman’.Irish (Connacht and Midlands) : when not of English origin (see 1–3 above), this is an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Miadhaigh ‘descendant of Miadhach’, a personal name or byname meaning ‘honorable’, ‘proud’.French : habitational name from any of various places called May or Le May.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : habitational name from Mayen, a place in western Germany.Americanized spelling of cognates of 1 in various European languages, for example Swedish Ma(i)j.Chinese : possibly a variant of Mei 1, although this spelling occurs more often for the given name than for the surname.Cape May, at the mouth of Delaware Bay, is named after the Dutch explorer Cornelius Jacobsen May.
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, and northern Irish
English, Scottish, and northern Irish : occupational name for a maker of machinery, mostly in wood, of any of a wide range of kinds, from Old English wyrhta, wryhta ‘craftsman’ (a derivative of wyrcan ‘to work or make’). The term is found in various combinations (for example, Cartwright and Wainwright), but when used in isolation it generally referred to a builder of windmills or watermills.Common New England Americanized form of French Le Droit, a nickname for an upright person, a man of probity, from Old French droit ‘right’, in which there has been confusion between the homophones right and wright.
Male
English
 Short form of English names beginning with Gay-, such as Gabriel "man of God" or "warrior of God," and Gaylord, GAY means "dandy." Compare with feminine Gay.
Girl/Female
American, Anglo, Arabic, Assamese, Australian, Bengali, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, English, French, German, Greek, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Indian, Irish, Kannada, Latin, Lebanese, Modern, Muslim, Scottish, Tamil
To Increase; Kinswomen; Mother; Bitter; Diminutive of Mary; Wished-for Child; Rebellion; Great; Fifth Month of the Year; Old Arabic Name; Scottish Form of Margaret Pearl; T
MAY WRIGHT-SEWALL
MAY WRIGHT-SEWALL
Girl/Female
Muslim
Bright moonlight
Girl/Female
English
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit, Tamil
Lord Kamdev
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from the personal name Will.
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Attractive Lamp
Girl/Female
Tamil
Affection, Love
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
God of Moon
Boy/Male
Irish
Handsome.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Pleased
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Easy to Get
MAY WRIGHT-SEWALL
MAY WRIGHT-SEWALL
MAY WRIGHT-SEWALL
MAY WRIGHT-SEWALL
MAY WRIGHT-SEWALL
a.
To do justice to; to relieve from wrong; to restore rights to; to assert or regain the rights of; as, to right the oppressed; to right one's self; also, to vindicate.
a.
Upright; erect from a base; having an upright axis; not oblique; as, right ascension; a right pyramid or cone.
v. t.
To assign a weight to; to express by a number the probable accuracy of, as an observation. See Weight of observations, under Weight.
adv.
In a right or straight line; directly; hence; straightway; immediately; next; as, he stood right before me; it went right to the mark; he came right out; he followed right after the guide.
v. t.
To pay, allot, take, or give by weight.
imp.
of May
superl
Having light; not dark or obscure; bright; clear; as, the apartment is light.
n.
Faith; as, by my fay.
v. t.
To load with a weight or weights; to load down; to make heavy; to attach weights to; as, to weight a horse or a jockey at a race; to weight a whip handle.
v. t.
A ponderous mass; something heavy; as, a clock weight; a paper weight.
n.
Weight.
superl.
Slight; not important; as, a light error.
a.
Fit; suitable; proper; correct; becoming; as, the right man in the right place; the right way from London to Oxford.
n.
The merrymaking of May Day.
n.
Right of way. See below.
adv.
In a great degree; very; wholly; unqualifiedly; extremely; highly; as, right humble; right noble; right valiant.
v. t.
A scale, or graduated standard, of heaviness; a mode of estimating weight; as, avoirdupois weight; troy weight; apothecaries' weight.
adv.
Rightly; correctly; in a right way or form; without mistake or crime; as, to worship God aright.
superl.
Having weight; heavy; ponderous; as, a weighty body.