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William Elwood Sterling (February 7, 1927 – June 28, 2005) was an American Episcopalian bishop who served as the 6th suffragan bishop of the Episcopal
William_E._Sterling
Topics referred to by the same term
William Sterling may refer to: William T. Sterling (1808–1903), American politician and pioneer from Wisconsin William Sterling (director), Australian
William_Sterling
American politician
William T. Sterling (January 29, 1808 – January 12, 1903) was an American politician and pioneer from Wisconsin. Born in Woodford County, Kentucky, Sterling
William_T._Sterling
American naval officer (1901–1953)
William Sterling "Deak" Parsons (26 November 1901 – 5 December 1953) was an American naval officer who worked as an ordnance expert on the Manhattan Project
William_Sterling_Parsons
Currency of the United Kingdom
Sterling (symbol: £; currency code: GBP) is the currency of the United Kingdom and nine of its associated territories and formerly of the Kingdom of England
Pound_sterling
Surname list
Elizabeth Sterling Haynes (1897–1957), Canadian theatre activist, née Sterling Ford Sterling (1883–1939), American actor Fred E. Sterling (1869-1934)
Sterling_(surname)
elect the governor of Texas. Democratic nominee Ross S. Sterling defeated Republican nominee William E. Talbot. The Democratic primary election was held on
1930 Texas gubernatorial election
1930_Texas_gubernatorial_election
Diocese of the Episcopal Church in the United States
and Roger Howard Cilley; Scott Field Bailey; Gordon T. Charlton; William E. Sterling Sr., Leopoldo J. Alard, and Rayford B. High Jr. served as bishops
Episcopal_Diocese_of_Texas
Alloy of silver
Sterling silver is an alloy composed by weight of 92.5% silver and 7.5% other metals, usually copper. The sterling silver standard has a minimum millesimal
Sterling_silver
Highest academic rank at Yale University
position was established through a 1918 bequest from John William Sterling, and the first Sterling Professor was appointed in 1920. The professorships are
Sterling_Professor
Former American truck manufacturer
Sterling Trucks Corporation (commonly designated Sterling) was an American truck manufacturer. Founded in 1998, Sterling was created following the 1997
Sterling_Trucks
American actor (born 1976)
Sterling Kelby Brown (born April 5, 1976) is an American actor. He has received numerous accolades including three Primetime Emmy Awards and a Golden Globe
Sterling_K._Brown
Episcopal seminary in Austin, Texas, US
Bishop of Montana William E. Sterling (1927−2005), Suffragan Bishop of Texas James Tengatenga (born 1958), Bishop of Southern Malawi William H. Wolfrum (1926−2007)
Seminary_of_the_Southwest
American author, speaker and futurist (born 1954)
TechnoCalyps and Traceroute. Sterling is one of the founders of the cyberpunk movement in science fiction, along with William Gibson, Rudy Rucker, John Shirley
Bruce_Sterling
Rawle E. Douglin, Bishop of Trinidad and Tobago, Clarence Wallace Hayes Dewar, Bishop of Panamá and Haydn H. Jones, retired Bishop of Venezuela William O
Historical list of bishops of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America
Historical_list_of_bishops_of_the_Episcopal_Church_in_the_United_States_of_America
City in Kentucky, United States
Mount Sterling, often written as Mt. Sterling, is a home rule-class city in Montgomery County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 7,558 as of
Mount_Sterling,_Kentucky
British submachine gun
100 yd (91 m). To meet the new requirement, George William Patchett, the chief designer at the Sterling Armaments Company of Dagenham, submitted a sample
Sterling_submachine_gun
American historian
University between 1949 and 1968. Sterling was born in Linwood, Ontario, the son of Annie (née Wallace) and William Sterling, a Methodist clergyman. He pursued
Wallace_Sterling
The bibliography of American science fiction author Bruce Sterling comprises novels, short stories, anthologies, and non-fiction. Involution Ocean (1977)
Bruce_Sterling_bibliography
Defunct American software company (acquired by IBM in 2010)
Informatics, Inc. William Plumb is often cited as one of the fathers of EDI. In June, 1985, Sterling Software, a public company chaired by Samuel E. Wyly, made
Sterling_Commerce
American-Canadian speculative fiction novelist (born 1948)
Retrieved October 28, 2007. Sterling, Bruce; William Gibson (May 10, 1993). "Speeches by William Gibson and Bruce Sterling at the National Academy of Sciences
William_Gibson
Multinational law firm
Allen Overy Shearman Sterling LLP (commonly A&O Shearman) is a multinational law firm. The firm was formed as a result of a merger between Magic Circle
A&O_Shearman
American lawyer (1851–1930)
Thomas Sterling (February 21, 1851 – August 26, 1930) was an American lawyer, politician, and academic who served as a member of the United States Senate
Thomas_Sterling
American politician (1904–1987)
William Sterling Cole (April 18, 1904 – March 15, 1987) was an American politician, lawyer, and civil servant who served as the first director general
W._Sterling_Cole
part) was a British coin worth a quarter of an old penny (1⁄960 of a pound sterling). It ceased to be struck after 1956 and was demonetised from 1 January
History of the British farthing
History_of_the_British_farthing
The pound sterling (symbol: £; ISO 4217 currency code: GBP) is the official currency of the United Kingdom, Jersey, Guernsey, the Isle of Man, British
Banknotes of the pound sterling
Banknotes_of_the_pound_sterling
River
Sterling Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Georgia. It is a tributary of the Ogeechee River. Sterling Creek was named after brothers William and
Sterling_Creek_(Georgia)
Multinational law firm based in New York City
Shearman. Shearman & Sterling was founded in New York City in 1873 by Thomas G. Shearman (/ˈʃɜːrmən/) and John William Sterling, who concentrated on litigation
Shearman_&_Sterling
American actor (1905–1992)
Sterling Price Holloway Jr. (January 14, 1905 – November 22, 1992) was an American actor who appeared in over 100 films and 40 television shows. He did
Sterling_Holloway
Evangelical Christian college in Sterling, Kansas, US
Sterling College is a private evangelical Christian college in Sterling, Kansas, United States. It enrolled 680 students in 2023 and is accredited by
Sterling_College_(Kansas)
Battle of the First War of Scottish Independence
Scottish Independence. On 11 September 1297, the forces of Andrew Moray and William Wallace defeated the combined English forces of John de Warenne, 6th Earl
Battle_of_Stirling_Bridge
American football player (born 1965)
Sterling Sharpe (born April 6, 1965) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver for the Green Bay Packers of the National
Sterling_Sharpe
American poet and playwright
George Sterling (December 1, 1869 – November 17, 1926) was a prominent American poet, an acclaimed playwright, and a proponent of Bohemianism during the
George_Sterling
English arms manufacturer
The Sterling Engineering Company Ltd was an arms manufacturer based in Dagenham, famous for manufacturing the Sterling submachine gun (L2A3), ArmaLite
Sterling_Armaments_Company
American preservationist (1881–1963)
Chastina Rix (1881–1963), later known as Christine Sterling, was born in Oakland, California. Her most notable works were as a preservationist who helped
Christine_Sterling
director at Sterling Cooper Advertising Agency; he eventually rises to become a partner. He later becomes a founding partner at Sterling Cooper Draper
List_of_Mad_Men_characters
Topics referred to by the same term
University of Wisconsin John William Sterling (1844–1918), philanthropist, major benefactor to Yale University John T. Sterling (1841–1920), Union Army soldier
John_Sterling
City in Illinois, United States
later, William Kirkpatrick settled downstream in an area that became Chatham. In 1838, Harrisburg and Chatham merged to become the Town of Sterling in an
Sterling,_Illinois
Former unit of currency of the United Kingdom and other territories
abbreviated "1s" or "1/-", was a unit of currency and a denomination of sterling coinage worth 1⁄20 of one pound, or twelve pre-decimal pence. It was first
Shilling_(British_coin)
2016 police killing of a black man in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
On July 5, 2016, Alton Sterling, a 37-year-old black man, was shot and killed by two Baton Rouge Police Department officers, Blane Salamoni and Howie Lake
Killing_of_Alton_Sterling
American film and distribution company
other companies controlled by Kluge, and film and television house MCEG Sterling (producer of the Look Who's Talking series) were merged to form the Metromedia
Orion_Pictures
American politician (1915–1991)
William Howard Taft III (August 7, 1915 – February 23, 1991) was an American diplomat who served as United States Ambassador to Ireland from 1953 to 1957
William_Howard_Taft_III
American actor (1887–1966)
William Clement Frawley (February 26, 1887 – March 3, 1966) was an American vaudevillian and actor best known for playing landlord Fred Mertz in the sitcom
William_Frawley
American theatre agent and producer (1902–1971)
Leland Hayward, a United States senator from Nebraska. His father, Colonel William Hayward, was a celebrated hero of the First World War who commanded the
Leland_Hayward
United States historic place
4 m) in plan. It served as Sterling's public library for 58 years, until 1976. It was designed by Denver architect William Cowe, a Scottish immigrant
Sterling_Public_Library
1992 UK financial crisis
the 1992 sterling crisis, was a financial crisis that occurred on 16 September 1992 when the UK Government was forced to withdraw pound sterling (GBP) from
Black_Wednesday
Situation of prolonged doubt in the strength of Britain's currency
The 1976 sterling crisis was a currency crisis in the United Kingdom. Inflation (at close to 25% in 1975, causing high bond yields and borrowing costs)
1976_sterling_crisis
George Sterling Park in San Francisco, memorial magazine issues dedicated to Sterling, memorial poems, monuments displaying his poetry, and Sterling's grave
List of memorials to George Sterling
List_of_memorials_to_George_Sterling
Country in northwestern Europe
in the world and the second-largest in Europe. Its currency, the pound sterling, is the fourth-most-traded currency in the foreign exchange market and
United_Kingdom
American politician
Graveyard. Retrieved June 24, 2021. United States Congress. "William Moxley (id: M001053)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. v t e
William_Moxley
American archaeologist (1903–1995)
the Canadian ancient historian William Scott Ferguson (1875–1954). Dow married Elizabeth Sanderson Flagg in 1931. Sterling and Elizabeth Dow spent the years
Sterling_Dow
British gold coin minted between 1663 and 1814
machine-struck gold coin, originally representing a value of 20 shillings in sterling specie, equal to one pound, but rises in the price of gold relative to
Guinea_(coin)
(1986) Mona Lisa Overdrive (1988) The Difference Engine (1990; with Bruce Sterling) Bridge trilogy: Virtual Light (1993) Idoru (1996) All Tomorrow's Parties
William_Gibson_bibliography
Town in Massachusetts, United States
Sterling is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 7,985 at the 2020 census. Previous to its incorporation, it was
Sterling,_Massachusetts
American slave rebellion leader (1800–1831)
"Poem: Remembering Nat Turner by Sterling Allen Brown". poetrynook.com. Retrieved July 18, 2024. Gabbin, Joanne V. "Sterling Brown's Poetic Voice: A Living
Nat_Turner
American politician (1832–1902)
Julius Sterling Morton (April 22, 1832 – April 27, 1902) was a Nebraska newspaper editor and politician who served as President Grover Cleveland's secretary
Julius_Sterling_Morton
1986 anthology edited by Bruce Sterling
cyberpunk short stories, edited by American writer Bruce Sterling. "The Gernsback Continuum" by William Gibson "Snake-Eyes" by Tom Maddox "Rock On" by Pat Cadigan
Mirrorshades
United States historic place
The Sterling Hill Mine, now known as the Sterling Hill Mining Museum, is a former zinc mine in the borough of Ogdensburg in Sussex County, New Jersey
Sterling_Hill_Mining_Museum
United States historic place
Service. March 13, 2009. William E. Krattinger (July 2001). National Register of Historic Places Registration: New York SP Sterling Grist Mill Complex. National
Sterling_Grist_Mill_Complex
American pharmaceutical company
Virginia, by Albert H. Diebold and William E. Weiss, a pharmacist.[citation needed] At the end of World War I in 1918, Sterling purchased the US assets of a
Sterling_Drug
American rapper (born 1959)
William Jonathan Drayton Jr. (born March 16, 1959), better known by his stage name Flavor Flav (/ˈfleɪvər ˌfleɪv/ FLAY-vər FLAYV), is an American rapper
Flavor_Flav
American actress (born 1949)
Leinwand und dem Bildschirm. GRIN Verlag. ISBN 978-3-656-19423-1. Sterling, Mary E. (June 1, 1997). The 20th Century. Teacher Created Resources. ISBN 978-1-57690-100-7
Meryl_Streep
Study of mental functions and behaviors
from outside the scientific community. In 1959, statistician Theodore Sterling examined the results of psychological studies and found that 97% supported
Psychology
18th-century American military officer (1754–1835)
daughter of William Floyd, a signer of the Declaration of Independence and a U.S Representative from New York. Their children included: William Smith Tallmadge
Benjamin_Tallmadge
American actor (born 1954)
1960s sci-fi series Lost in Space. Mumy later appeared as lonely teenager Sterling North in the film Rascal (1969) and Teft in the film Bless the Beasts and
Bill_Mumy
Demonetised unit of currency that was worth one two-hundredth of a pound sterling
The British decimal halfpenny (1⁄2p) coin was a denomination of sterling coinage introduced in February 1971, at the time of decimalisation, and was worth
Halfpenny (British decimal coin)
Halfpenny_(British_decimal_coin)
issues for use in Britain, several small denominations of sterling were struck during William's reign for colonial use. Two of these, the half farthing
William_IV's_British_coinage
English professional wrestler
Munny to unsuccessfully challenge reigning champions Smokin' Aces (Charlie Sterling and Nick Riley) and Simon Miller and Jerry Bakewell in a three-way tag
Will_Kroos
Gold coin of England and Great Britain
Following the death of Queen Mary from smallpox in 1694, William continued to reign as William III. The half guinea coin was produced in all years from
Half_guinea
2.71828...; base of natural logarithms
Dimension, 250 Milestones in the History of Mathematics (illustrated ed.). Sterling Publishing Company. p. 166. ISBN 978-1-4027-5796-9. Extract of page 166
E_(mathematical_constant)
Currency sign
The pound sign (£) is the symbol for the pound unit of sterling – the currency of the United Kingdom and its associated Crown Dependencies and British
Pound_sign
Park in Michigan, USA
William C. Sterling State Park is a public recreation area located in Frenchtown Charter Township with a small portion lying within the city limits of
Sterling_State_Park
American professional wrestler (1953–2025)
Terry "The Hulk" Boulder. He also occasionally performed under the name Sterling Golden. According to his autobiography My Life Outside the Ring, Bollea
Hulk_Hogan
1963 Australian TV series or program
It is an adaptation of the play by Robert Bolt. It was directed by William Sterling who thought the play was "the finest in construction and conception
A Man for All Seasons (1964 film)
A_Man_for_All_Seasons_(1964_film)
American politician and Confederate Army general (1809–1867)
Sterling Price (September 20, 1809 – September 29, 1867) was an American politician and military officer who was a senior officer of the Confederate States
Sterling_Price
American-Canadian actress (born 1963)
Research and Academic Program at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, and a professor at Hobart and William Smith Colleges. Her father, Grant Holly
Lauren_Holly
American politician (1860–1925)
William Jennings Bryan (March 19, 1860 – July 26, 1925) was an American lawyer, orator, and politician. He was a dominant force in the Democratic Party
William_Jennings_Bryan
American inventor (d. 1903)
motor bicycle on a hill opposite the home of his father-in-law, William H. Sterling, Nelson fell from the machine and was instantly killed at the age
William_Nelson_(inventor)
Fictional characters
first appears in "Check". She appears alongside Gibbs' first ex-wife Diane Sterling coincidentally at a crime scene he is investigating; she and Diane explain
List_of_NCIS_characters
Public school division serving Loudoun County, Virginia, United States
School, Sterling Creighton's Corner Elementary School, Ashburn Discovery Elementary School, Ashburn Dominion Trail Elementary School, Ashburn Elaine E. Thompson
Loudoun_County_Public_Schools
1952 film
Selander and starring Sterling Hayden, Richard Carlson, Jack Larson, Phyllis Coates and William Phipps. The film earned William Austin an Academy Award
Flat_Top_(film)
American musician and songwriter (born 1949)
Grosses Over $700 Million". rollingstone.com. Retrieved July 16, 2025. Sterling, Scott (August 22, 2025). "Bruce Springsteen Unearths Born to Run Outtake
Bruce_Springsteen
Twenty pounds sterling banknote
The Bank of England £20 note is a sterling banknote. It is the second-highest denomination of banknote currently issued by the Bank of England. The current
Bank_of_England_£20_note
U.S. state
Virginia. The All Dulles Area Muslim Society, on the county's border in Sterling, considers its 11 branches the country's second-largest Muslim mosque community
Virginia
Medical history of American celebrity
Retrieved October 31, 2021. Vogel, Joe (2011). Man in the Music. New York: Sterling Publishing. p. 200. ISBN 978-1-4027-7938-1. Fisher, Mary A. (2021). Was
Health and appearance of Michael Jackson
Health_and_appearance_of_Michael_Jackson
British statesman (1759–1806)
ISBN 9780198217138. Wise, Leonard F.; Hansen, Mark Hillary; Egan, E. W. (2005). Kings, Rulers, and Statesmen. Sterling. ISBN 9781402725920. Duffy, Michael (2000). The Younger
William_Pitt_the_Younger
English painter (1775–1851)
Joseph Mallord William Turner (23 April 1775 – 19 December 1851), known in his time as William Turner, was an English Romantic painter, printmaker and
J._M._W._Turner
Canadian politician
Norman William "Norm" Sterling ECO (born February 19, 1942) is a Canadian politician, who served in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1977 to 2011
Norm_Sterling
Canadian zoologist and geneticist
Sanford Sterling Munro FRSE FSA (20 May 1908 – June 1971) was a 20th-century Canadian zoologist and geneticist. He was born in Fredericton, New Brunswick
Sanford_Sterling_Munro
U.S. congressional committee (1946-77)
McMahon was aided by the executive director of the committee's staff, William L. Borden, who himself became a powerful figure. Senator Bourke Hickenlooper
United States Congressional Joint Committee on Atomic Energy
United_States_Congressional_Joint_Committee_on_Atomic_Energy
(Lieutenant Governor of New York) Sterling, Kansas – Sterling Rosan (settlers' father) Sterling, Massachusetts – General William "Lord Stirling" Alexander (Scottish
List of places in the United States named after people
List_of_places_in_the_United_States_named_after_people
Science fiction genre that focuses on technological use of life studies
novels of T. J. Bass and John Varley; Greg Bear's Blood Music; Bruce Sterling's Schismatrix and Autonomous by Annalee Newitz. The stories of Cordwainer
Biopunk
President of the United States from 1861 to 1865
Lincoln: A Biography. W. W. Norton & Company. ISBN 9780393305869. Bartelt, William E. (2008). There I Grew Up: Remembering Abraham Lincoln's Indiana Youth
Abraham_Lincoln
(Library of Congress)". id.loc.gov. Retrieved 2020-12-12. "William V. Wells (Wells, William V. (William Vincent), 1826-1876) | The Online Books Page". onlinebooks
List_of_Bohemian_Club_members
Sobotka, Ziggy Spamanto, Johnny "Fifty" Spry, Jay "Squeak" Stanfield, Marlo Sterling Stewart, "Proposition" Joe Stokes, Albert Sydnor, Leander Tank Taylor,
List_of_The_Wire_characters
1910 sonnet by George Sterling
book George Sterling as "a sonnet which became Sterling’s most consistently praised and most anthologized poem." Poet and critic William Rose Benét wrote:
The_Black_Vulture
American animal food company
retaining the pet food and international animal feed businesses. In 1993, the Sterling Group of Houston led a leveraged buyout of Purina Mills. In 1998, it was
Purina_Mills
Fundraising event in Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
Retrieved May 31, 2024. 1988 Guinness Book of World Records. New York: Sterling Publishing. 1987. p. 438. ISBN 9780806965994. OCLC 18803488. Retrieved
Balloonfest_'86
American politician (1823–1875)
was considered an uncommonly eloquent dissertation on his former friend, William Alfred Buckingham. After his final speech, Ferry left the capital for a
Orris_S._Ferry
by J. G. Ballard, William S. Burroughs, Kerry Thornley, William Gibson, Bruce Sterling, and others. USA ISBN 0-936756-43-8 UK ISBN 1-873176-81-3 v t e
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German Teutonic Dutch
Will-helmet. Famous Bearers: poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and William...
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Henry VI, 2' Sir John Stanley. 'Henry VI, Part III' Sir William Stanley. 'As You Like It' A...
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English
 Variant spelling of English Killeen, KILLIAN means "little warrior." Compare with another form of Killian.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Gilliam.
Female
French
Pet form of French Estelle, ESTÉE means "star."
Male
English
 Pet form of English William, WILLIE means "will-helmet." Compare with another form of Willie.
Boy/Male
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Will Helmet; Resolute Protector; Will; Son of William
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Gilliam, which is itself a variant of William.
Male
Scottish
 Pet form of Scottish Gaelic Uilleam, WILLIE means "will-helmet." Compare with another form of Willie.
Female
English
Short form of English Lillian, LILLIA means "lily."
Boy/Male
Irish
cille means “â€associated with the church.â€â€ One St. Cillian left Ireland in about 650 AD with eleven companions and carried out his missionary work in the Rhine region of Germany where he became Bishop of Wurzburg after converting the local lord, Duke Gosbert of Wurzburg, to Christianity. Later Duke Gosbert married Geilana, his brother’s widow and Cillian declared the marriage invalid. While Gosbert was away on a military expedition, Geilana had Cillian beheaded when she found that Gosbert was going to leave her because their marriage was forbidden by the Church. The city of Wurzburg still celebrates a festival of mystery plays each year, known as Killianfest.
Boy/Male
German
Form of William; Resolute Protector
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Lilian, LILLIAN means "lily."
Female
French
French name, derived from the French word aimée, AIMÉE means "much loved."
Female
English
English variant spelling of Roman Latin Jillian, GILLIAN means "descended from Jupiter (Jove)."
Male
English
English form of Norman French Willelm, WILLIAM means "will-helmet."
Male
German
 Variant spelling of German Kilian, KILLIAN means "little warrior." Compare with another form of Killian.
Male
Irish
Irish Gaelic form of German Wilhelm, UILLIAM means "will-helmet."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of William, from a central French form in which W is replaced by G.
Boy/Male
German American English
Will-helmet. Famous Bearers: poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and William...
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WILLIAM E-STERLING
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Tamil
Peaceful (Celebrity Parents Name: Akshay Kumar & Twinkle Khanna)
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Tamil
Vaidurya | வைதà¯à®°à¯à®¯à®¾
A gem stone
Boy/Male
Hindu
The Moon
Boy/Male
Tamil
Nickname of names beginning with - Kris, Short form of Lord Krishna
Male
Russian
(ФеодоÑий) Russian form of Latin Theodosius, FEODOSIY means "god-giving."
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
King Like Incarnation of God in Heaven
Boy/Male
Hindi
Sunbeam.
Girl/Female
Indian
Walking with pride, To walk with a swinging gait
Girl/Female
Australian, Japanese
Spring Flower; Sunflower
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Greek
Of the sea.
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pl.
of Notopodium
n.
Alt. of Willywaw
a.
Lower by a semitone; flat; as, E molle, that is, E flat.
a.
Bold; brave; stout; daring; resolu?e; intrepid.
adv.
Willing; disposed.
e. i.
To cut with a grating sound; to cut; to penetrate or pierce harshly; as, the griding sword.
n.
See Elevator, n. (e).
n.
Any book printed by William Caxton, the first English printer.
n.
Willing acceptance.
superl.
Not decidedly marked; not forcible; inconsiderable; unimportant; insignificant; not severe; weak; gentle; -- applied in a great variety of circumstances; as, a slight (i. e., feeble) effort; a slight (i. e., perishable) structure; a slight (i. e., not deep) impression; a slight (i. e., not convincing) argument; a slight (i. e., not thorough) examination; slight (i. e., not severe) pain, and the like.
n.
See Set, n., 2 (e) and 3.
v. t.
To liken; to compa/e.
a.
Of or relating to Sir William Herschel; as, the Herschelian telescope.
e
(imp.) of Wit
superl.
Possessing a characteristic quality in a supreme or superior degree; as, high (i. e., intense) heat; high (i. e., full or quite) noon; high (i. e., rich or spicy) seasoning; high (i. e., complete) pleasure; high (i. e., deep or vivid) color; high (i. e., extensive, thorough) scholarship, etc.
e. t.
To make cool.
a.
Covered with a mant/e; cloaked; disguised.