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American astronaut (1929–2021)
William Edgar Thornton (April 14, 1929 – January 11, 2021) was an American NASA astronaut. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in physics from University
William_E._Thornton
Topics referred to by the same term
William Thornton (1759–1828) was an American physician, inventor, painter and architect. William Thornton or Bill Thornton may also refer to: Sydney Jim
William Thornton (disambiguation)
William_Thornton_(disambiguation)
1983 Space Shuttle Challenger mission
flight-tested. The student involvement project carried out on STS-8 involved William E. Thornton using biofeedback techniques, to try to determine if they worked
STS-8
1985 American crewed spaceflight
commander; Frederick D. Gregory, pilot; Don L. Lind, Norman E. Thagard and William E. Thornton, mission specialists; and Lodewijk van den Berg, of EG&G Energy
STS-51-B
American politician
William E. Thornton is an American politician who served as the mayor of San Antonio, Texas from 1995 to 1997. He succeeded Nelson Wolff and was himself
Bill_Thornton
American actor, filmmaker, and singer-songwriter (born 1955)
Billy Bob Thornton (born August 4, 1955) is an American actor, filmmaker, screenwriter, and singer-songwriter. He received international attention after
Billy_Bob_Thornton
First crewed mission to Skylab
"Skylab 3" respectively. Robert L. Crippen Henry W. Hartsfield, Jr William E. Thornton Richard H. Truly Mass: 19,979 kg Maximum altitude: 440 km Distance:
Skylab_2
American politician
William Jefferson Thornton (January 11, 1878 – May 5, 1951) was an American politician and businessman. Thornton was born in Patriot, Ohio and went to
William_J._Thornton
Group of eleven astronauts accepted by NASA in 1967
married, seven with children. Two were born outside the United States. William E. Thornton and Karl Henize were over the age limit. They had written to Slayton
NASA_Astronaut_Group_6
First space station launched and operated by NASA (1973–1979)
Pilot Karol J. Bobko, and Science Pilot William E. Thornton; there was a focus on medical studies and Thornton was an M.D. The crew lived and worked in
Skylab
American jazz musician
William Thornton Blue (1902 – 1968), sometimes credited as Bill Blue, was an American jazz reed player. Blue grew up playing in local bands in St. Louis
William_Thornton_Blue
Third crewed mission to Skylab
Jr Bruce McCandless II F. Story Musgrave Russell L. Schweickart William E. Thornton Richard H. Truly Mass: 20,847 kg (45,960 lb) Maximum altitude: 440 km
Skylab_4
Second crewed mission to Skylab
Crippen Henry W. Hartsfield Jr Karl G. Henize F. Story Musgrave William E. Thornton Richard H. Truly Mass: about 20,121 kg (44,359 lb) Maximum Altitude:
Skylab_3
American professional basketball player
45th overall pick in the 2015 NBA draft. Thornton completed his collegiate career at the College of William & Mary (W&M) in 2015 and was named the 2014–15
Marcus Thornton (basketball, born 1993)
Marcus_Thornton_(basketball,_born_1993)
British confectionery company
Thorntons Limited is a British chocolate manufacturer owned by the Italian confectionery company, Ferrero. It was established in 1911 by William Joseph
Thorntons
American diplomat
William Thornton Pryce (1932–2006) was a United States diplomat and Ambassador to Honduras. Pryce was born in San Diego, California on 19 July 1932. His
William_Thornton_Pryce
American astronaut and 10th NASA Deputy Administrator (born 1941)
commander, Robert Overmyer; mission specialists, Norman Thagard, William E. Thornton, and Don Lind; and payload specialists, Taylor Wang and Lodewijk
Frederick_D._Gregory
Bone loss caused by microgravity
Apollo, Skylab, Salyut 7, Mir, and the International Space Station. William E. Thornton, an astronaut and physician, was one of the biggest proponents of
Spaceflight_osteopenia
American astronaut (born 1937)
September 19, 1972), where astronauts Crippen, Karol J. Bobko and William E. Thornton were housed in a vacuum chamber to conduct medical experiments. The
Robert_Crippen
accident before completing training. Kathryn Thornton — STS-33, STS-49, STS-61, STS-73 William E. Thornton, M.D. (1929–2021) — STS-8, STS-51-B Pierre Thuot
List_of_astronauts_by_name
Thagard – astronaut Debi Thomas (born 1967) – Olympic figure skater William E. Thornton – astronaut John Tidwell – American basketball player Nasiruddin
List_of_medical_doctors
American drama television series by Taylor Sheridan and Christian Wallace
inspired by the podcast series Boomtown hosted by Wallace. Starring Billy Bob Thornton as a landman for an oil company, the show premiered on November 17, 2024
Landman_(TV_series)
Professor in criminology and criminal justice
Trends. Butterworth-Heinemann Press. ISBN 0-7506-7137-8. William G. Doerner, William E. Thornton and Lydia Voigt (1987). Delinquency and Justice (2nd ed
William_Doerner
See, Alan Shepard, Deke Slayton, Thomas P. Stafford, Jack Swigert, William E. Thornton, Paul J. Weitz, Ed White, Clifton Williams, Alfred M. Worden, and
Morehead Planetarium and Science Center
Morehead_Planetarium_and_Science_Center
Brown — STS-47, STS-66, STS-77, STS-85, STS-95, STS-103 Faison: William E. Thornton — STS-8, STS-51-B Fayetteville: Ellen S. Baker — STS-34, STS-50,
List of American astronauts by birthplace
List_of_American_astronauts_by_birthplace
Town in North Carolina, United States
Hill, banker Betty Ray McCain, North Carolina Secretary of Culture William E. Thornton, astronaut, medical doctor, inventor, also nephew of James W. Blanchard
Faison,_North_Carolina
article is a list of awards and nominations received by Billy Bob Thornton. Thornton has received several awards including two Golden Globe Awards as well
List of awards and nominations received by Billy Bob Thornton
List_of_awards_and_nominations_received_by_Billy_Bob_Thornton
English economist, civil servant and author
William Thomas Thornton, CB (14 February 1813 – 17 June 1880) was an English economist, civil servant and author. Thornton was born at Burnham, Buckinghamshire
William_Thomas_Thornton
1986 American comedy film by Alan Metter
Dangerfield as Thornton Melon Sally Kellerman as Dr. Diane Turner Burt Young as Lou Keith Gordon as Jason Melon Robert Downey Jr. as Derek Lutz William Zabka as
Back_to_School
Medical school in Galveston, Texas, US
Inaugural chairman of surgery at University of Texas Medical Branch William E. Thornton – Astronaut Charles Alderton - Founder of Dr Pepper Texas portal
University of Texas Medical Branch
University_of_Texas_Medical_Branch
(1997) Kathryn C. Thornton, first woman to make multiple EVAs — STS-33 (1989), STS-49 (1992), STS-61 (1993), STS-73 (1995) William E. Thornton — STS-8 (1983)
List of space travelers by nationality
List_of_space_travelers_by_nationality
Month of 1967
between 1983 and 1996, starting with STS-6. The other four would be William E. Thornton (STS-8), Robert A. Parker (STS-9), Anthony W. England and Karl Gordon
August_1967
Ida Van Smith (1917–2003), pilot and flight instructor (Lumberton) William E. Thornton (1929–2021), NASA astronaut (Faison) Earl P. Yates (1923–2021), rear
List of people from North Carolina
List_of_people_from_North_Carolina
"Kyle Seager". Baseball-Reference.Com. Retrieved October 31, 2020. "Trent Thornton". Baseball-Reference.Com. Retrieved November 24, 2019. "Cole Anthony".
List of University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill alumni
List_of_University_of_North_Carolina_at_Chapel_Hill_alumni
American politician (1843–1916)
William Taylor Thornton (February 9, 1843 – March 16, 1916) was an American politician who served as the 14th governor of New Mexico Territory from 1893
William_Taylor_Thornton
American public accounting firm
Grant Thornton LLP is the 9th largest accounting firm in the United States with 59 offices across the US, 8,500+ employees, and annual revenues of US$1
Grant_Thornton_LLP
William Thornton (1712/13–1769) of Cattal was an English politician, Member of Parliament for York, described also as a "celebrated though eccentric sportsman"
William_Thornton_(died_1769)
Part of the Mexican–American War in 1846
The Thornton Affair was a battle in 1846 between the military forces of the United States and Mexico 20 miles (32 km) west upriver from Zachary Taylor's
Thornton_Affair
Scottish footballer and manager
William Thornton MM (3 March 1920 – 26 August 1991) was a Scottish footballer and manager. Thornton's entire senior playing career was spent with Rangers
Willie_Thornton
2002 American film
mystery-thriller film directed by Robby Henson and starring Billy Bob Thornton, Patricia Arquette and William Devane. The Badge was originally intended to be distributed
The_Badge
English economist, banker, philanthropist and parliamentarian (1760–1815)
Henry Thornton (10 March 1760 – 16 January 1815) was an English economist, banker, philanthropist and parliamentarian. He was the son of John Thornton (1720–1790)
Henry_Thornton_(reformer)
Musical artist
Thornton Faculty, Alums Win Grammys Archived 2009-02-26 at the Wayback Machine, USC Public Relations, March 12, 2007, Accessed March 4, 2009. William
William_Kanengiser
Village in England
Thornton is a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, in Merseyside, England. Within the boundaries of the historic county of Lancashire and situated
Thornton,_Merseyside
British diplomat (1817–1906)
Empire of Brazil in 1865. Thornton's diplomacy was praised in a House of Commons debate on the Christie Question, William "Seymour" Vesey-FitzGerald
Edward Thornton, 2nd Count of Cacilhas
Edward_Thornton,_2nd_Count_of_Cacilhas
William Skinner (28 May 1596 – 7 August 1627) was the member of Parliament for Great Grimsby in 1626. SKINNER, William (1596-1627), of Thornton College
William_Skinner_(MP)
Teten, 88, American FBI instructor, complications from COVID-19. William E. Thornton, 91, American astronaut (Challenger). Stacy Title, 56, American film
Deaths_in_January_2021
American philanthropist
American businessman, and CEO of the H-E-B grocery store chain, which was founded by his mother, Florence Thornton Butt, in 1905. Howard Butt was youngest
Howard_Edward_Butt_Sr.
Lucrece is a play in six scenes by Thornton Wilder with incidental music by Deems Taylor. Wilder adapted André Obey's French play Le Viol De Lucrece into
Lucrece_(play)
1855 novel by Elizabeth Gaskell
tenacity she admires and among whom she makes friends), she clashes with John Thornton: a nouveau riche cotton-mill owner who is scornful of his workers. The
North and South (Gaskell novel)
North_and_South_(Gaskell_novel)
American outlaw (1868–1901)
arrest Carver and George Kilpatrick on suspicion of the murder of Oliver Thornton in Concho County. Kilpatrick made a fumbling motion and Carver's gun never
William_Carver_(outlaw)
Foreign policy professor and theoretician (1912-1988)
William Thornton Rickert Fox (January 12, 1912 – October 24, 1988), generally known as William T. R. Fox (or occasionally W. T. R. Fox), was an American
William_T._R._Fox
2007 American film
Gillespie (in his directorial debut), and starring Seann William Scott, Billy Bob Thornton, Susan Sarandon, Amy Poehler, and Ethan Suplee. The film was
Mr._Woodcock
Thornton Heath is an area of South London, England, and makes up a part of the London Borough of Croydon. The London suburb of Thornton Heath sits at
History_of_Thornton_Heath
American journalist (1820–1872)
Virginia (now West Virginia) and was the fifth child and third son of John Thornton Augustine Washington and his wife Elizabeth Conrad Bedinger. Washington's
Benjamin_Franklin_Washington
American Titanic survivor (1875–1940)
Pennsylvania. His parents were Cordelia "Nellie" Miranda (née Redington) and William Thornton Carter, a coal and iron baron. The family lived at 2116 Walnut Street
William_E._Carter
British noble
College) in 1913 with a master's degree in the Arts. William Hulme Lever spent his early years at Thornton Manor which he inherited after his father's death
William Lever, 2nd Viscount Leverhulme
William_Lever,_2nd_Viscount_Leverhulme
President of the United States from 1993 to 2001
William Jefferson Clinton (né Blythe III; born August 19, 1946) is an American former politician and lawyer who served as the 42nd president of the United
Bill_Clinton
1608 Italian expedition in South America
English base on the Oyapock River which lasted a few years. William Davies, a surgeon on the Thornton expedition noted that they expected to find the Amazon
Thornton_expedition
American cave explorer (1887–1925)
actor Billy Bob Thornton optioned the film rights to Trapped! The Story of Floyd Collins and a screenplay was adapted by Thornton's writing partner,
Floyd_Collins
starred as John Thornton in an adaptation of Jack London's 1903 novel The Call of the Wild in 2020. In 2025, Ford replaced the late William Hurt as Thaddeus
Harrison_Ford_filmography
American politician (1905–1995)
James William Fulbright (April 9, 1905 – February 9, 1995) was an American politician, academic, and statesman who served as a United States Senator from
J._William_Fulbright
American writer and conservationist
Thornton Waldo Burgess (January 14, 1874 – June 5, 1965) was an American conservationist and author of children's stories. By the time he retired, he had
Thornton_W._Burgess
American murderer (1959–1998)
for the murder victims included Thornton's husband Richard, Thornton's only child William Joseph Davis, and Thornton's stepdaughter Katie. Tucker's execution
Karla_Faye_Tucker
American politician (1865–1928)
from 1908 to 1920. Richard Ewell Thornton was born on January 7, 1865, in Brentsville, Virginia, to William Willis Thornton. His father served in the Confederate
R._Ewell_Thornton
Music school in California
The USC Thornton School of Music is a private music school in Los Angeles, California. Founded in 1884 only four years after the University of Southern
USC_Thornton_School_of_Music
Anglican church in North Yorkshire, England
of St Mary the Virgin is a grade II listed building in the village of Thornton Watlass, North Yorkshire, England. The tower dates back to the 15th century
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Thornton Watlass
Church_of_St_Mary_the_Virgin,_Thornton_Watlass
Chess move
Winter has proposed the name "Thornton castling trap" for this pattern, in reference to the earliest known example, Thornton–Boultbee, published in the Brooklyn
Castling
British actor (1994–2025)
Archived from the original on 29 March 2013. Retrieved 24 June 2014. Thornton, Lucy (9 December 2010). "Coronation Street's Debbie Rush: I lost four
William_Rush_(actor)
American politician and lawyer (1840–1910)
1886. Thornton was born on February 14, 1840, in Chambers County, Alabama, the son of William S. Thornton and Nancy S. (née Fielder) Thornton. He moved
John R. Thornton (Arkansas politician)
John_R._Thornton_(Arkansas_politician)
Abbey in Thornton Curtis, Lincolnshire, England
Thornton Abbey was a medieval abbey located close to the small North Lincolnshire village of Thornton Curtis, near Ulceby, and directly south of Hull
Thornton_Abbey
Australian actor
Connors, the new love interest of the main character Laura Gibson (Sigrid Thornton) after Diver Dan (David Wenham) left the series. In 2001, he starred in
William_McInnes
American poet
33°58′11″N 118°20′34″W / 33.969840°N 118.342881°W / 33.969840; -118.342881 Thornton Chase (February 22, 1847 – September 30, 1912) was a distinguished officer
Thornton_Chase
American legal drama television series
by David E. Kelley and Jonathan Shapiro. It ran for four eight-episode seasons from 2016 to 2021 on Amazon Prime Video. Billy Bob Thornton as Billy McBride:
Goliath_(TV_series)
American judge
the Thorntons decided to emigrate to Oregon. They left Quincy on April 18, 1846, and after a brief stop in Independence, Missouri, joined the William H
Jesse_Quinn_Thornton
17th century deed of the Province of New Jersey
maps were made to further resolve property disputes. This resulted in the Thornton line, drawn around 1696, and the Lawrence line, drawn around 1743, which
Quintipartite_Deed
2026 studio album by ASAP Rocky
performed by Clairo, and a sample of "Grindin'", written by Terrence Thornton, Gene Thornton, Pharrell Williams and Chad Hugo and performed by Clipse "The End"
Don't_Be_Dumb
American librarian and curator (1891–1973)
family for many generations. She was the one of four children of William Percy Thornton and Elizabeth Pendleton. The family moved to Salisbury, North Carolina
Mary_Lindsay_Thornton
American actress (born 1975)
Johnson, Zach (June 14, 2018). "Billy Bob Thornton Reveals the One Reason He Divorced Angelina Jolie". E! Online. Archived from the original on August
Angelina_Jolie
1952 romantic comedy-drama film by John Ford
historically, or aesthetically significant". In the 1920s, Sean "Trooper Thorn" Thornton, an Irish-born American retired boxer, travels from Pittsburgh to his birthplace
The_Quiet_Man
American community leader, politician (1847–1924)
Davis at Hurricane Plantation at Davis Bend. They had a second son, William Thornton Montgomery. His father Ben had been promoted to overseer of the property
Isaiah_Montgomery
American politician (born 1983)
served as mayor of Dolton, Illinois from 2021 to 2025 and as supervisor of Thornton Township, Illinois from 2022 to 2025. She previously served two terms as
Tiffany_Henyard
1847 novel by Emily Brontë
In addition she was especially influenced by the poets John Milton and William Shakespeare. There are echoes of and allusions to Shakespeare's tragedies
Wuthering_Heights
Queen of the United Kingdom from 1837 to 1901
Victoria from the Archives of the House of Brandenburg-Prussia, London: Thornton Butterworth Buckle, George Earle, ed. (1926), The Letters of Queen Victoria
Queen_Victoria
English explorer (1617–1675)
Internet Archive. pp. 11–13. Retrieved 22 July 2022. Sybil Noyes, Charles Thornton Libby, and Walter Goodwin Davis. (1991 Reprint of the 1928-39 ed., which
William_Hilton_Jr.
American businessman (1879–1939)
Mary Booze) in 1901, the daughter of the founder of Mound Bayou, Isaiah Thornton Montgomery. Together they had two children. Booze was on the executive
Eugene_P._Booze
First person executed by electric chair in Alabama (died 1927)
convicted of the double robberies and murders of Auburn B. Moore and Mrs. Ruby Thornton, which he committed fewer than three months prior to his execution. Prior
Horace_DeVaughn
Empty burial chamber
Washington, D.C. It was included in the original design of the building by William Thornton and intended to entomb the body of George Washington, the first president
Washington's Tomb (United States Capitol)
Washington's_Tomb_(United_States_Capitol)
William Thornton Glassell (January 15, 1831 – January 28, 1876) was an officer in the Confederate States Navy during the American Civil War. He laid out
William_T._Glassell
American politician (1880–1964)
Robert Lee Thornton (often R. L. Thornton; August 10, 1880 – February 15, 1964) was an American banker and politician who served as the 47th mayor of Dallas
Robert_L._Thornton
American sculptor (1818–1868)
through Thornton Gap and the Barbee family resided at a lodge at the edge of the road. His siblings included brothers George (b. 1811), Ely (b. 1812)
William_Randolph_Barbee
English poet and artist (1757–1827)
William Blake (28 November 1757 – 12 August 1827) was an English poet, painter and printmaker. Largely unrecognised during his life, Blake has become
William_Blake
U.S. Founding Father, president from 1789 to 1797
from the College of William & Mary. Even though Washington had not served the customary apprenticeship, Thomas Fairfax (William's cousin) appointed him
George_Washington
2001 film by Bob Spiers
Mayall), ex-sheriff Ned Parker (Lochlyn Munro) and the local attorney Clive Thornton (Leslie Nielsen) who initially informed him of conditions of the race.
Kevin_of_the_North
School in Saco, York, Maine, United States
Thornton Academy (often abbreviated as TA) is a co-educational, independent public-private boarding and day school serving grades 9–12 located in Saco
Thornton_Academy
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
West Thornton is a ward in the London Borough of Croydon, covering part of the Thornton Heath area.[citation needed] The first election held under the
West_Thornton
Director of the Bank of England and politician
Samuel Thornton (6 November 1754 – 3 July 1838) was one of the sons of John Thornton, a leading merchant in the Russian and Baltic trade, and was a director
Samuel_Thornton_(MP)
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990
Archived from the original on 5 January 2018. Retrieved 31 March 2018. Thornton (2004), p. 18. Reitan (2003), p. 31. "An avalanche of economists". The
Margaret_Thatcher
MP for Colchester (1785–1790)
married Marina Eyre. "THORNTON, Robert (1759-1826), of Clapham, Surr". The History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 26 March 2024. v t e v t e v t e v t e
Robert_Thornton_(MP)
2008 mass shooting in Missouri, U.S.
shootout with police. Thornton parked his van on the side street near Kirkwood City Hall and saw Kirkwood Police Sgt. William Biggs, who was on duty
Kirkwood City Council shooting
Kirkwood_City_Council_shooting
WILLIAM E-THORNTON
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Will-helmet. Famous Bearers: poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and William...
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 Variant spelling of English Killeen, KILLIAN means "little warrior." Compare with another form of Killian.
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Short form of English Lillian, LILLIA means "lily."
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Variant spelling of English Lilian, LILLIAN means "lily."
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 Pet form of Scottish Gaelic Uilleam, WILLIE means "will-helmet." Compare with another form of Willie.
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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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Form of William; Resolute Protector
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 Variant spelling of German Kilian, KILLIAN means "little warrior." Compare with another form of Killian.
Surname or Lastname
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English : variant of Gilliam, which is itself a variant of William.
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French
French name, derived from the French word aimée, AIMÉE means "much loved."
Female
French
Pet form of French Estelle, ESTÉE means "star."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Gilliam.
Male
Irish
Irish Gaelic form of German Wilhelm, UILLIAM means "will-helmet."
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English variant spelling of Roman Latin Jillian, GILLIAN means "descended from Jupiter (Jove)."
Surname or Lastname
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English : variant of William, from a central French form in which W is replaced by G.
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Will-helmet. Famous Bearers: poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and William...
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 Pet form of English William, WILLIE means "will-helmet." Compare with another form of Willie.
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English form of Norman French Willelm, WILLIAM means "will-helmet."
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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.
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Will Helmet; Resolute Protector; Will; Son of William
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WILLIAM E-THORNTON
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Muslim
Garden
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Indian, Tamil
World in First
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon)
English (Devon) : probably an altered form of an unidentified Cornish name.
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Australian, British, English
Strong; Bold
Male
Russian
(Ðфонка) Pet form of Russian Afon, AFONKA means "immortal."
Girl/Female
Indian
The absolver of the universe
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Norse Swedish
House woman.
Boy/Male
Scandinavian
Surname.
Surname or Lastname
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English and Scottish : variant spelling of Low.German (Löwe) : see Loewe.Jewish (Ashkenazic; Löwe) : ornamental name from German Löwe ‘lion’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : Germanized form of Levy.
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Arabic
Noble; Magnanimous
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n.
See Set, n., 2 (e) and 3.
v. t.
To liken; to compa/e.
n.
See Elevator, n. (e).
e. t.
To make cool.
e. i.
To cut with a grating sound; to cut; to penetrate or pierce harshly; as, the griding sword.
e
(imp.) of Wit
n.
Any book printed by William Caxton, the first English printer.
adv.
Willing; disposed.
pl.
of Notopodium
a.
Covered with a mant/e; cloaked; disguised.
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.
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.
a.
Bold; brave; stout; daring; resolu?e; intrepid.
n.
Alt. of Willywaw
a.
Lower by a semitone; flat; as, E molle, that is, E flat.
a.
Of or relating to Sir William Herschel; as, the Herschelian telescope.