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Hugh Griffiths, Baron Griffiths (William Hugh Griffiths, 1923–2015), British soldier, cricketer, judge and life peer William Garonwy Griffiths (born
William_Griffiths
Founder of Alcoholics Anonymous (1895–1971)
William Griffith Wilson (November 26, 1895 – January 24, 1971), also known as Bill Wilson or Bill W., was an American businessman who co-conceived and
Bill_W.
Topics referred to by the same term
William Griffith may refer to: William Griffith the Hael (c. 1445–c. 1540), Welsh politician William Griffith (born 1480) (1480–1545), his son, Welsh
William_Griffith
British soldier, judge and cricketer (1923–2015)
William Hugh Griffiths, Baron Griffiths, MC, PC (26 September 1923 – 30 May 2015) was a British soldier, cricketer, barrister, judge and life peer. The
Hugh Griffiths, Baron Griffiths
Hugh_Griffiths,_Baron_Griffiths
Surname list
Griffiths is a surname with Welsh origins, as in Gruffydd ap Llywelyn Fawr. People named Griffiths include: Alan Griffiths (born 1952), Australian politician
Griffiths
Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross
William Griffiths VC (1841 – 22 January 1879) was an Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the
William_Griffiths_(VC)
British farmer and businessman (1896-1962)
Robert William Griffiths (May 28, 1896 – January 29, 1962) was a British farmer and businessman whose principal interests lay in dairy farm production
Robert_William_Griffiths
1989 TV series or program
(1989–1990). The series came from the combination of Roller Games owner William Griffiths, Sr. and the television production team of David Sams and Michael
RollerGames
English Anglican cleric and scholar
William Henry Griffith Thomas (2 January 1861 – 2 June 1924) was an Anglican cleric and scholar from the English-Welsh border country. He has been quoted
William_Griffith_Thomas
Pedestrian street with Victorian shop-frontages in London
Welsh-language literature, was set up by William Griffiths and his brothers at 4 Cecil Court. William Griffiths was originally from Gilfach Goch, South
Cecil_Court
British phycologist (1768–1858)
Amelia Griffiths (1768–1858), often referred to in contemporary works as Mrs Griffiths of Torquay, was a beachcomber and amateur phycologist who made
Amelia_Griffiths
Australian boxer
William Griffiths (6 September 1932 – 13 December 2010) was an Australian boxer. He competed in the men's lightweight event at the 1956 Summer Olympics
William_Griffiths_(boxer)
William Griffith FLS (4 March 1810 – 9 February 1845) was a British medical doctor, naturalist, and botanist. Griffith's botanical publications are from
William_Griffith_(botanist)
William Griffith the Hael (circa 1445 to circa 1540), of Penhryn Castle, was a Welsh politician and Chamberlain of North Wales sometime after 1466. He
William_Griffith_the_Hael
Suburban local general store or café
the idea reached Britain from the US. In 1933, a milk farmer Robert William Griffiths established one of Britain's first milk bar in Colwyn Bay which later
Milk_bar
British politician
William Griffiths (7 April 1912 – 14 April 1973) was a British Labour Party politician and Member of Parliament in the United Kingdom. Born in Moss Side
William Griffiths (politician)
William_Griffiths_(politician)
American writer
co-author Roschelle Salmon) "Ice Mummies" "W. G. Griffiths". Retrieved 2019-05-23. Griffiths, William Garonwy; Cynthia Ann Nicholich (2001). The Road to
William_Garonwy_Griffiths
Mansion and estate near Llanfaethlu, Anglesey
music festival named Gottwood. The Griffiths of Carreglwyd were direct descendants and a younger branch of the Griffiths of Penrhyn family from nearby Caernarfonshire
Carreglwyd
United States historic place
for his involvement in the massacre: William Griffith of Bates County, Missouri. In the spring of 1863, Griffith was recognized by a survivor of the massacre
Marais_des_Cygnes_massacre
Restaurant in Monmouthshire, Wales
reopened in early 2008 as a joint partnership between hotel-owner William Griffiths and new head chef Shaun Hill. In 2008, it was named the BMW Square
The_Walnut_Tree_(restaurant)
English actor (1947–2013)
Boys, Griffiths won the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play and a Laurence Olivier Award in the same category. For the 2006 film adaptation, Griffiths was
Richard_Griffiths
Topics referred to by the same term
physicist Robert Griffiths (mathematician), Australian statistician Robert William Griffiths (1896–1962), Welsh farmer and businessman Bob Griffiths (writer)
Robert_Griffiths
British actress (born 1963)
Montague. Griffiths played consultant Elle Gardner in Casualty from 2016 to 2019. Griffiths has also starred in theatre productions of William Shakespeare's
Jaye_Griffiths
British Labour politician (1890-1975)
brother (David Rees Griffiths, 1882–1953) was a Welsh poet who took the bardic name of 'Amanwy' after his native valley. Griffiths continued his education
Jim_Griffiths
British architect (1789–1855)
John William Griffith (1789–1855) was an English architect and surveyor. From his office at 16 Finsbury Place South, John Griffith held several surveying
John_William_Griffith
Australian judge
William Griffith 'Bill' Dovey (1924 – 1990) was a judge of the Family Court of Australia from 1976 to 1989. Alongside his extensive career specializing
William_Griffith_Dovey
Welsh politician
William Griffith (1480–1545) of Penrhyn Castle was a Welsh politician. He was knighted at the Siege of Tournai in 1513 and was Chamberlain of North Wales
William_Griffith_(born_1480)
South African cricketer
William Griffith (22 January 1871 – 14 May 1948) was a Cape Colony-South African cricketer. He played in two first-class matches for Border in 1902/03
William_Griffith_(cricketer)
Australian historian and writer
Billy Griffiths, also known as William Griffiths, is an Australian historian and writer, known for his book Deep Time Dreaming: Uncovering Ancient Australia
Billy_Griffiths_(writer)
United States federal judge (1766–1826)
William Griffith (1766 – June 7, 1826) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Circuit Court for the Third Circuit. Born in 1766, in Bound
William Griffith (New Jersey attorney)
William_Griffith_(New_Jersey_attorney)
British field hockey player (1922–2010)
Retrieved 19 July 2025. Bill Griffiths at Team GB Bill Griffiths at Olympedia William Griffiths at Olympics.com William Griffiths at databaseOlympics.com (archived)
William Griffiths (field hockey)
William_Griffiths_(field_hockey)
1989 film directed by Daniel Petrie
Williams and James Garner. William G. Borchert, who wrote the film script for television, based it on the true story of William Griffith Wilson and Robert Holbrook
My_Name_Is_Bill_W.
Canadian canoeist
William "Bill" Griffith (born April 14, 1947 in Cobourg) is a Canadian retired slalom canoeist who competed in the 1970s. He finished 19th in the C-1
William_Griffith_(canoeist)
Species of conifer
Sichuan in China. The species is named after the British botanist William Griffith. "Cephalotaxus griffithii". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic
Cephalotaxus_griffithii
Topics referred to by the same term
Brian Griffiths, Baron Griffiths of Fforestfach (born 1941), British Conservative politician Bill Griffiths (poet) (Brian William Bransom Griffiths, 1948–2007)
Brian_Griffiths
Surname list
Griffith, a.k.a. Akira Fujiwara, her father Griffith (Berserk), the main antagonist from the anime and manga series Berserk Griffith (name) Griffiths
Griffith_(surname)
American filmmaker (1875–1948)
1968) Drew, William M. "D.W. Griffith (1875–1948)". Retrieved July 31, 2007. Edward Wagenknecht and Anthony Slide, The Films of D.W. Griffith (New York:
D._W._Griffith
Topics referred to by the same term
William Brandford Griffith may refer to: William Brandford Griffith (colonial administrator) (1824–1897), governor of the Gold Coast William Brandford
William_Brandford_Griffith
1867 British expedition in the Bay of Bengal
Campbell Mellis Douglas, David Bell, James Cooper, Thomas Murphy and William Griffiths risked their lives in manning a boat and proceeding through dangerous
Andaman_Islands_expedition
English footballer
William Griffiths Newton (1900 – 3 May 1965) was an English footballer who played at left-back for Port Vale, Congleton Town, and Oswestry Town. Newton
William_Newton_(footballer)
American football player d actor (born 1997)
Riley Griffiths". Seattle Pi. Archived from the original on 22 January 2019. Retrieved 19 June 2011. P. Means, Sean (9 June 2011). "Riley Griffiths: From
Riley_Griffiths
English architect and antiquary (1815–1884)
William Pettit Griffith (7 July 1815 – 14 September 1884) was an English architect and antiquarian. Born in Clerkenwell in London, he had a particular
William_Pettit_Griffith
Genus of flowering plants
parasitic flowering plants in the family Rafflesiaceae erected by William Griffith in 1844. It grows within roots of Vitis and Tetrastigma. The genus
Sapria
Australian obstetrician (1927–2018)
William Griffith McBride CBE AO (25 May 1927 – 27 June 2018) was an Australian obstetrician. He published a letter on the teratogenicity of thalidomide
William_McBride_(doctor)
American physicist and textbook author
undergraduate physics students. Griffiths was born in Arlington, Virginia, the son of Winifred Mary (née Jeffrey) and Gordon Griffiths. Both his parents were faculty
David_J._Griffiths
American physician
Alcohol Addictions in New York City in the 1930s, during which time William Griffith Wilson, a future co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous (A.A.), was admitted
William_Duncan_Silkworth
British poet and scholar (1948–2007)
Brian William Bransom Griffiths (20 August 1948 – 13 September 2007), known as Bill Griffiths, was a poet and Anglo-Saxon scholar associated with the
Bill_Griffiths_(poet)
the original on 22 March 2023. Retrieved 30 September 2020. "Griffiths, John "Jack" Griffiths - Manchester United Player Profile & Stats". MUFCinfo.com.
List of Manchester United F.C. players (100+ appearances)
List_of_Manchester_United_F.C._players_(100+_appearances)
Welsh industrial pioneer (1756–1826)
Richard Griffiths (1756–1826) was a Welsh industrial pioneer. Griffiths is notable for building the first recognised transport links into the Rhondda
Richard Griffiths (industrialist)
Richard_Griffiths_(industrialist)
Welsh actor (1912–1980)
Clarence Derwent Award winner. Griffith was born in Marian-glas, Anglesey, Wales, the youngest son of Mary and William Griffith. His sister was actress Elen
Hugh_Griffith
Species of flowering plant
brilliant red and yellow. The Latin specific epithet griffithii refers to William Griffith (1810-1845), a British naturalist and botanist. The plant is native
Euphorbia_griffithii
American philanthropist, attempted murderer
Griffith Jenkins Griffith (January 4, 1850 – July 6, 1919) was a Welsh-born American industrialist and philanthropist. After amassing a significant fortune
Griffith_J._Griffith
Genus of plants
The chromosome count of Thismia abei is 2n = 12. It was published by William Griffith in 1845 with Thismia brunonis Griff. as the type species. As of June 2024[update]
Thismia
Species of flowering plant
flowering plant in the family Zingiberaceae. It was first described by William Griffiths, and revised by Rosemary Margaret Smith. Poulsen, A.D.; Olander, S
Etlingera_metriocheilos
19th-century temperance movement in the United States
The Washingtonians became so thoroughly extinct that by 1935, when William Griffith Wilson ("Bill") and Dr. Robert Smith ("Dr. Bob") joined together in
Washingtonian_movement
Welsh Tory and later Whig politician
William Griffith (c. 1686–1715) of Cefnamwlch, Caernarvonshire, was a Welsh Tory and later Whig politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1708 to
William_Griffith_(1686–1715)
German-English army officer and admiral (1619–1682)
Francis, William; Griffiths, John Williams (eds.). A History of Inventions, Discoveries, and Origins, Volume 1. Translated by Johnston, William. London:
Prince_Rupert_of_the_Rhine
County in Ireland
Hillstreet, near Elphin John Fitzgibbon (1845–1919), Member of Parliament William Griffiths (1841–1879), recipient of the Victoria Cross, born in County Roscommon
County_Roscommon
British civil servant (1824 – 1897)
Sir William Brandford Griffith, KCMG (11 August 1824 – 1897) was a British administrative official, Governor of the Gold Coast from 1880 to 1881 and again
William Brandford Griffith (colonial administrator)
William_Brandford_Griffith_(colonial_administrator)
English crime novelist (born 1963)
1963), known by her pen name Elly Griffiths, is a British crime novelist. She has written three series as Griffiths, one featuring Ruth Galloway, one
Elly_Griffiths
Australian rules footballer
Bill Griffiths "William Griffiths". AFLUA. Archived from the original on 10 April 2013. The Argus, "Cricketer And Footballer – Death of W. Griffiths", 18
Bill Griffiths (footballer, born 1879)
Bill_Griffiths_(footballer,_born_1879)
American-born Spanish aristocrat, socialite, spy, and writer
Hepburn. Aline Griffith was born on 22 May 1923 in Pearl River, New York, the eldest of six children. Her father was William Griffith, an insurance and
Aline Griffith, Countess of Romanones
Aline_Griffith,_Countess_of_Romanones
Species of flowering plant
R.K. (1988) Red Data Book of Indian Plants, Botanical Survey of India Griffith (1844) Proc. Linn. Soc. Lond., 1: 217 "Sapria", Flora of China 5: 271.
Sapria_himalayana
American mathematician
in 1945. Lois Wilfred Griffiths was born on June 27, 1899, to Frederick William Griffiths, a minister, and Lena Jones Griffiths, a schoolteacher, in Chagrin
Lois_Wilfred_Griffiths
2012 American film
biographical film directed by Dan Carracino and Kevin Hanlon, about William Griffith Wilson, the co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous, and the first feature
Bill_W._(film)
English footballer
played as a wing half in the Football League for Chester. Source: Bobby Griffiths at the English National Football Archive (subscription required) Brown
Bobby_Griffiths
British abolitionist (1811 – 1895)
unfounded accusations, levelled by William Lloyd Garrison, that Douglass and Griffiths engaged in infidelity. Griffiths returned to England in 1855, where
Julia_Griffiths
American actor and singer (1926–2012)
the 1997 Grammy Awards. Griffith appeared in country singer Brad Paisley's music video "Waitin' on a Woman" (2008). William Harold Fenrick of Platteville
Andy_Griffith
1561 English play
final two, respectively. The first quarto, published by the bookseller William Griffith, was published 22 September 1565. A second authorized quarto corrected
Gorboduc_(play)
Recipient of the Victoria Cross (1845–1920)
of five (the others being James Cooper, Campbell Mellis Douglas, William Griffiths and Thomas Murphy) of the 2/24th Regiment, who risked their lives
David_Bell_(VC)
English footballer (1901–1950)
four surviving children of Thomas William Griffiths, a labourer in a metal foundry, and his wife, Jane. Griffiths played local football for Willington
Tommy Griffiths (footballer, born 1901)
Tommy_Griffiths_(footballer,_born_1901)
Welsh cricketer (born 1995)
Sean Griffiths (born 16 May 1995) is a Welsh first-class cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium fast bowler. He made his first-class
Sean_Griffiths
UK parliamentary by-election
Exchange by-election of 27 June 1973 was held after the death of William Griffiths on 14 April of the same year. The Labour Party won the by-election
1973 Manchester Exchange by-election
1973_Manchester_Exchange_by-election
Species of orchid
May in China. Didymoplexis pallens was first described in 1844 by William Griffith from a specimen collected from a bamboo forest near Calcutta and the
Didymoplexis_pallens
Welsh Christian missionary (1792–1863)
health. D. Griffiths, The persecuted Christians of Madagascar ... 1838 to 1840 ... (1841) D. Griffiths, Hanes Madagascar (1842) D. Griffiths, A Grammar
David_Griffiths_(missionary)
American activist
brother of Lois, became friends with a local boy named Bill Wilson (William Griffith Wilson). Lois and Bill met in the summer of 1914, when Lois was 23
Lois_W.
Genus of plants
midline. The genus Didymoplexis was first formally described in 1843 by William Griffith and the description was published in the Calcutta Journal of Natural
Didymoplexis
Topics referred to by the same term
General of the Colony of Jamaica William Downes Griffith (1829–1908), Attorney General of the Cape Colony John Calvert Griffiths (born 1931), Attorney General
Attorney_General_Griffith
English footballer (1876–1946
June 1905, after scoring 30 goals in 175 appearances for United. "William Griffiths". Manchester United Player Profile & Stats (in Latin). Retrieved 9
Billy Griffiths (footballer, born 1876)
Billy_Griffiths_(footballer,_born_1876)
Jamaican footballer (born 1975)
Harbour View in Jamaica, Griffiths joined German club Eintracht Braunschweig for the 2000-01 season. After one year in Germany Griffiths returned to Jamaica
Milton_Griffiths
Welsh politician (1897–1960)
more than twice the votes of Liberal candidate William Griffiths, receiving 20,000 votes to Griffiths' 8,000. In keeping with his background, Bevan described
Aneurin_Bevan
Glass object created by dripping molten glass into cold water
Archived from the original on 2017-01-02. Beckmann, Johann; Francis, William; Griffith, J. W. (1846). "Prince Rupert's Drops – Lacrymae Vitreae". A History
Prince_Rupert's_drop
Species of grass
Nathaniel & Griffith, William. 1836. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 5: 572-574 in Latin Wallich, Nathaniel & Griffith, William. 1836. Journal
Vossia_cuspidata
Recipient of the Victoria Cross
Assistant Surgeon Douglas and four Privates (David Bell, James Cooper, William Griffiths and Thomas Murphy) of the 2/24th Regiment risked their lives in manning
Campbell_Mellis_Douglas
American judge (1795–1827)
William B. Griffith (1795 – October 28, 1827) was a Mississippi attorney and orator who was elected by the legislature as a justice of the Supreme Court
William_B._Griffith
Town in Conwy County Borough, Wales
first milk bar branch of the National Milk Bar company of Robert William Griffiths was opened in Colwyn Bay in 1933. During World War II the Colwyn Bay
Colwyn_Bay
Species of orchid
described by John Lindley in 1847 from the description provided by William Griffith. The latter had obtained the specimen from the Khasi Hills, and named
Vanda_coerulea
2023 film by Will Gluck
Michelle Hurd, Dermot Mulroney, Darren Barnet, Bryan Brown, and Rachel Griffiths. Anyone but You premiered at the AMC Lincoln Square Theater on December
Anyone_but_You
Australian politician
South Australia, the son of Frederick Griffiths, a wealthy ironmonger, and his wife Helen, née Giles, Griffiths attended St Aloysius College and Saint
Walter_Griffiths
British politician (1879–1952)
William Rostron Duckworth (24 November 1879 – 14 July 1952) was a British Conservative Party politician. He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Manchester
William Duckworth (British politician)
William_Duckworth_(British_politician)
Her mother Jane was the daughter of Edward Griffith of Garn. In about 1741, Sidney married William Griffith of Cefn Amwlch, who ill-treated her. Their
Sidney_Griffith
Species of tree
penangiana (King) K.M. Kochummen, which is found in peninsular Malaysia. Griffiths W (1846) In: Proc. L. Soc. 1: 283. Description of genus and this species
Swintonia_floribunda
another trial took place. Dorothy Griffith was accused of bewitching a travelling seaman, William Griffith. William claimed to have seen Dorothy in front
Witchcraft in early modern Wales
Witchcraft_in_early_modern_Wales
Place of burial in North London, England
the United Kingdom's most famous balloonist of the 19th century Leon Griffiths, creator of Minder Stuart Hall, Jamaican-born British Marxist sociologist
Highgate_Cemetery
Military museum in Powys, Wales
Lieutenant Neville Josiah Coghill, 24th Regiment (Isandhlwana) Private William Griffiths, 24th Regiment (Andaman Islands expedition) Private Frederick Hitch
Regimental Museum of The Royal Welsh
Regimental_Museum_of_The_Royal_Welsh
Human settlement in Wales
writer and actor William Griffiths (1898—1962) — violinist and founder of Griffs Bookshop in Cecil Court, London, blue plaque at the Griffiths family home
Gilfach_Goch
Welsh county ceremonial officer
William Glynn, of Glynn Llivon 1562 William Griffith, of Caernarvon 1563 Griffith Glynne, of Pwllheli 1564 Griffith Davies of Caernarvon 1565 William
Sheriff_of_Caernarvonshire
Australian politician
of Women in 2006. Melzer had four children with her first husband, William Griffiths, whom she married in 1946. She was divorced in 1961 and remarried
Jean_Melzer
Species of flowering plant
flowering plant in the family Zingiberaceae. It was first described by William Griffith, and got its current name from Axel Dalberg Poulsen. Etlingera megalocheilos
Etlingera_megalocheilos
Street in central Dublin, Ireland
Church on Poolbeg Street for a short time. An early Chaplain was Rev. William Griffiths. Rev. Edward Jones chaplain from 1865 until 1878, Rev. J.R. Jones
Talbot_Street
WILLIAM GRIFFITHS
WILLIAM GRIFFITHS
Male
English
 Pet form of English William, WILLIE means "will-helmet." Compare with another form of Willie.
Boy/Male
German Teutonic Dutch
Will-helmet. Famous Bearers: poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and William...
Male
Scottish
 Pet form of Scottish Gaelic Uilleam, WILLIE means "will-helmet." Compare with another form of Willie.
Male
Irish
Irish Gaelic form of German Wilhelm, UILLIAM means "will-helmet."
Female
English
English variant spelling of Roman Latin Jillian, GILLIAN means "descended from Jupiter (Jove)."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Gilliam.
Male
English
English form of Norman French Willelm, WILLIAM means "will-helmet."
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Lilian, LILLIAN 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
American, Australian, British, English, French, German, Swiss
Will Helmet; Resolute Protector; Will; Son of William
Male
Scottish
Scottish Gaelic form of German Wilhelm, UILLEAM means "will-helmet."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Gilliam, which is itself a variant of William.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean American French Teutonic English German
Henry VI, 2' Sir John Stanley. 'Henry VI, Part III' Sir William Stanley. 'As You Like It' A...
Male
German
 Variant spelling of German Kilian, KILLIAN means "little warrior." Compare with another form of Killian.
Female
Scottish
Variant spelling of Scottish Lilias, LILLIAS means "lily."
Boy/Male
German
Form of William; Resolute Protector
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...
Male
English
 Variant spelling of English Killeen, KILLIAN means "little warrior." Compare with another form of Killian.
Female
English
Short form of English Lillian, LILLIA means "lily."
WILLIAM GRIFFITHS
WILLIAM GRIFFITHS
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : nickname for someone with strutting or swaggering gait, from Middle English prod, prud ‘proud’ + fote ‘foot’. It now occurs mainly in Scotland.
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit, Swahili
Gift from God
Male
Greek
(Κλείτος) Ancient Greek name derived from the word kleitos, KLEITOS means "famous, renowned."
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Rich; Leader
Girl/Female
Muslim
Premature daughter. First wife of Prophet Muhammad.
Surname or Lastname
English (also present in Ireland)
English (also present in Ireland) : from Middle English peni, peny ‘penny’, applied as a nickname, possibly for a person of some substance or for a tenant who paid a rent of one penny. This was the common Germanic unit of value when money was still an unusual phenomenon. It was the only unit of coinage in England until the early 14th century, when the groat and the gold noble were introduced, and was a silver coin of considerable value. There is some evidence that the word was used in Old English times as a byname.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Modern, Telugu
New Learning
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the places called Dutton, especially those in Cheshire and Lancashire. The first of these is named from Old English dūn ‘hill’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’; the second is from Old English personal name Dudd(a) (see Dodd 1) + Old English tūn.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably an altered spelling of Bridges.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Another name for Sita
WILLIAM GRIFFITHS
WILLIAM GRIFFITHS
WILLIAM GRIFFITHS
WILLIAM GRIFFITHS
WILLIAM GRIFFITHS
v. t.
Received of choice, or without reluctance; submitted to voluntarily; chosen; desired.
n.
One who works at a willying machine.
a.
Of or relating to Sir William Herschel; as, the Herschelian telescope.
n.
Willing acceptance.
a.
Capable of being appeased or pacified; ready or willing to be pacified; willing to forgive or condone.
n.
A dam or mound to obstruct a water course, and raise the water to a height sufficient to turn a mill wheel.
n.
The power of willing or determining; will.
v. t.
Free to do or to grant; having the mind inclined; not opposed in mind; not choosing to refuse; disposed; not averse; desirous; consenting; complying; ready.
n.
Any book printed by William Caxton, the first English printer.
a.
Not willing; loath; disinclined; reluctant; as, an unwilling servant.
a.
Willing; ready to agree or consent.
adv.
Willing; disposed.
a.
Affording entrance; receptive; yielding; willing; open; prompt.
a.
Content; easy in mind; satisfied; quiet; willing.
n.
A girl; esp., a wanton; a gill.
a.
Willing to yield or submit; responsive; tractable.
v. t.
Spontaneous; self-moved.
a.
Willing to receive counsel or follow advice.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Will
n.
Alt. of Willywaw