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William Jay may refer to: William Jay (minister) (1769–1853), English nonconformist minister William Jay (architect) (1792–1837), English architect who
William_Jay
United States jurist, abolitionist and peace activist
William Jay (June 16, 1789 – October 14, 1858) was an American abolitionist and jurist, son of Governor of New York and first Chief Justice of the United
William_Jay_(jurist)
Mayor of New York City from 1910 to 1913
William Jay Gaynor (February 2, 1849 – September 10, 1913) was an American politician from New York City, associated with the Tammany Hall political machine
William_Jay_Gaynor
Canadian wrestler & actor (born 1973)
championships, including seven world titles and ten tag team titles. William Jason "Jay" Reso was born in Kitchener, Ontario, on November 30, 1973, the son
Christian_Cage
American poet (1918–2015)
William Jay Smith (April 22, 1918 – August 18, 2015) was an American poet. He was appointed the nineteenth Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library
William_Jay_Smith
PGA Tour commissioner (born 1970)
Joseph William "Jay" Monahan IV (born May 7, 1970) is the fourth and current commissioner of golf's PGA Tour. He ascended to this position in January 2017
Jay_Monahan
19th-century English architect working in US
William Jay (16 November 1792 – 17 April 1837) was an architect. He designed several notable buildings, firstly in London, then in Savannah, Georgia,
William_Jay_(architect)
English footballer
Matthew William Jay (born 27 February 1996) is an English professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for National League South side
Matt_Jay
American Founding Father (1745–1829)
Jay (1808–1891), lawyer and diplomat John Jay (1817–1894), Colonel William Jay (1841–1915), diplomat Peter Augustus Jay (1877–1933), writer John Jay Chapman
John_Jay
American lawyer and Civil War officer (1841–1915)
William Jay (February 12, 1841 – March 28, 1915) was an American soldier and a lawyer. He served in the Union Army as a lieutenant colonel during the
William_Jay_(colonel)
American businessman and philanthropist
William Jay Schieffelin (April 14, 1866 – April 29, 1955), was an American businessman, philanthropist, and president of the Citizens Union (New York
William_Jay_Schieffelin
American murders
William Jay Gollehon and Douglas Duane Turner were a pair of American serial killers who committed six killings at Montana State Prison, five of which
William Gollehon and Douglas Turner
William_Gollehon_and_Douglas_Turner
American physician
William Jay Youmans (October 14, 1838 – April 10, 1901) was an American scientist. He edited Popular Science Monthly for a time. He was born at Milton
William_Jay_Youmans
American track and field coach and Nike co-founder (1911–1999)
William Jay Bowerman (February 19, 1911 – December 24, 1999) was an American track and field coach and co-founder of Nike. Over his career, he trained
Bill_Bowerman
Surname list
British preacher William Jay (jurist) (1789–1858), American jurist William Jay (colonel) (died 1915), American army colonel William Jay Schieffelin (1866–1955)
Jay_(surname)
American basketball player (born 1981)
deprecated archival service (link) Life is not an Accident, William Jay, p. 258-9 "ESPN – Jay Williams, in comeback attempt, cut by Nets – NBA". ESPN. October
Jay_Williams_(basketball)
English nonconformist clergyman
The Rev. William Jay (6 May 1769 – 27 December 1853) was an English nonconformist divine who preached for sixty years at Argyle Chapel in Bath. He was
William_Jay_(minister)
president of the Board of Aldermen, became acting mayor upon the death of William Jay Gaynor on September 10, 1913, but then sought re-election as an alderman
List of mayors of New York City
List_of_mayors_of_New_York_City
American lawyer and diplomat
John Jay (June 23, 1817 – May 5, 1894) was an American lawyer and diplomat to Austria-Hungary, serving from 1869 to 1875. He was the son of William Jay and
John_Jay_(lawyer)
American rapper and businessman (born 1969)
Shawn Corey Carter (born December 4, 1969), known professionally as Jay-Z, is an American rapper, businessman, and record executive. In 2023, Billboard
Jay-Z
Businessman
William Jay Schieffelin Jr. (November 30, 1891 – May 1, 1985) was an American businessman and philanthropist. William Jay Schieffelin Jr. was the first
William_Jay_Schieffelin_Jr.
American bishop of the Episcopal Church (born 1948)
William Jay Lambert III (born October 2, 1948) is an American bishop of the Episcopal Church. He was the sixth bishop of the Diocese of Eau Claire based
William_Jay_Lambert_III
establishing an Academy in 1783 and charging tuition. One of his pupils was William Jay. At most the Academy had twelve students Winter's Academy in Marlborough
Cornelius_Winter
House in Savannah, Georgia, US
the Old Sorrel–Weed House Museum, Thomas Jefferson's Monticello, and William Jay's Owens-Thomas House in Savannah. Although clearly a Greek Revival house
Sorrel–Weed_House
Topics referred to by the same term
William J. Smith may refer to: Bill Smith (baseball manager), 19th century baseball manager William Jay Smith (Tennessee politician) (1823–1913) William
William_J._Smith
American hip hop musician (1965–2002)
Jason William Mizell (January 21, 1965 – October 30, 2002), better known by his stage name Jam Master Jay, was an American musician, record producer and
Jam_Master_Jay
New York City fire and police commissioner (1877–1927)
1927) was appointed the seventh New York City Fire Commissioner by Mayor William Jay Gaynor on January 13, 1910. He resigned on May 23, 1911, less than two
Rhinelander_Waldo
term in office. He was succeeded by Democratic candidate William Jay Gaynor, who defeated William Randolph Hearst and Otto Bannard in the general election
1909 New York City mayoral election
1909_New_York_City_mayoral_election
American politician (1823–1913)
William Jay Smith (September 24, 1823 – November 29, 1913) was an American politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives for Tennessee's
William Jay Smith (Tennessee politician)
William_Jay_Smith_(Tennessee_politician)
Major League Baseball franchise in Toronto, Ontario
The Toronto Blue Jays are a Canadian professional baseball team based in Toronto. The Blue Jays compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club
Toronto_Blue_Jays
Memorial and sculpture in Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
The William Jay Gaynor Memorial is a memorial in Brooklyn's Cadman Plaza, in the U.S. state of New York. It features a bronze bust of William Jay Gaynor
William_Jay_Gaynor_Memorial
American judge (1947–2023)
William Jay Riley (March 11, 1947 – January 27, 2023) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit.
William_J._Riley
2009 studio album by Jay-Z
The Blueprint 3 is the eleventh studio album by American rapper Jay-Z, released September 8, 2009, on Roc Nation; through distribution from Atlantic Records
The_Blueprint_3
American composer (1928–2021)
William Jay Sydeman (May 8, 1928 – May 27, 2021) was a prolific American composer. He was born in New York. He studied at Duke University, and received
Jay_Sydeman
American film producer
William Jay Bonafield (March 29, 1910 – June 5, 1961) was a producer who edited Frank Buck's film Jungle Cavalcade. Jay Bonafield was the son of Hugh
Jay_Bonafield
American lawyer and politician (1776-1843)
one of six children born to John Jay and Sarah Van Brugh (née Livingston) Jay, and one of two boys (brother William was born in 1789) with four sisters:
Peter_Augustus_Jay_(lawyer)
American comedian
Jason Michael "Big Jay" Oakerson (born December 7, 1977) is an American stand-up comedian, radio show host, podcaster and actor. Oakerson was born in
Big_Jay_Oakerson
Species of bird
The blue jay (Cyanocitta cristata) is a passerine bird in the family Corvidae, native to eastern North America. It lives in most of the eastern and central
Blue_jay
Topics referred to by the same term
William Jay Gaynor was a mayor of New York City. William Gaynor may also refer to: William J. Gaynor (fireboat), a New York Fire Department fireboat William
William Gaynor (disambiguation)
William_Gaynor_(disambiguation)
Wife of Supreme Court Justice John Jay
born in Madrid in 1782 Ann Jay, who was born in Paris in 1783 William Jay, who was born in New York City in 1789 Sarah Jay, who was born in New York City
Sarah_Livingston_Jay
Colonial American physician
Sir James Jay (October 16, 1732 – 1815) was an American physician and politician. He was brother of John Jay, one of the Founding Fathers of the United
James_Jay
British photographer and writer (1940–2009)
William Jay (12 August 1940 – 10 May 2009) was a photographer, writer on and advocate of photography, curator, magazine and picture editor, lecturer,
Bill_Jay
Historic house in Savannah, Georgia, US
completed in 1819. Designed by the English architect William Jay of Bath, the house plans were drawn while Jay was still in England. He sent architectural elevations
Owens–Thomas_House
American actor and comedian (born 1970)
Jon Ferguson "Jay" Mohr (born August 23, 1970) is an American actor, stand-up comedian, and radio host. He is known for playing film producer Peter Dragon
Jay_Mohr
1996 studio album by Jay-Z
Reasonable Doubt is the debut studio album by American rapper Jay-Z. It was released on June 25, 1996, by his own record label Roc-A-Fella Records and
Reasonable_Doubt_(album)
American politician (1858–1930)
mayor of New York City on September 10, 1913, upon the death of Mayor William Jay Gaynor, serving for the rest of the year. He was later a United States
Ardolph_L._Kline
Prominent American family
Vanderbilt Richard M. Tobin (1866–1952): 2nd husband of Florence Adele Sloane William Jay Schieffelin (1866–1955): husband of Maria Louise Shepard, eldest daughter
Vanderbilt_family
Art museum in Savannah, Georgia, United States
which are both National Historic Landmarks designed by British architect William Jay in the early nineteenth century; and the contemporary Jepson Center for
Telfair_Museums
American author
maternal grandfather was John Jay, the U.S. Minister to Austria-Hungary and a son of William Jay and a grandson of John Jay, a founding father and chief
John_Jay_Chapman
American business theorist (1932–2025)
Jay William Lorsch (October 8, 1932 – August 5, 2025) was an American organizational theorist and the Louis Kirstein Professor of Human Relations at the
Jay_Lorsch
British influencer
Jay Shetty (born 6 September 1987) is a British podcaster, author, entrepreneur, and life coach. He has appeared on television programs to informally
Jay_Shetty
Historic cemetery in Shelby County, Tennessee
Smith (1929–2013), academic and civil rights activist William Jay Smith (1823–1915), politician William Graham Swan (c. 1821–1869), politician Georgia Tann
Elmwood Cemetery (Memphis, Tennessee)
Elmwood_Cemetery_(Memphis,_Tennessee)
Private burial site in Staten Island, New York
of Frederick. George Washington Vanderbilt II (1862–1914), son of William. William Jay Schieffelin (1866–1955), son-in-law of Margaret. Cornelius Vanderbilt
Vanderbilt Family Cemetery and Mausoleum
Vanderbilt_Family_Cemetery_and_Mausoleum
Historic building in Savannah, Georgia
that William Jay was the building's architect. The hotel was constructed by Eleazer Early of Charleston, South Carolina, to a design by William Jay, and
21_West_Bay_Street
for Mayor of New York City was held in November 1913. Incumbent mayor William Jay Gaynor died on September 10. In the race to succeed him, Republican John
1913 New York City mayoral election
1913_New_York_City_mayoral_election
Historic house in Savannah, Georgia, US
architecture, and is one of the few surviving American works of architect William Jay. The house was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1973. It is now
William_Scarbrough_House
Footballer (born 1998)
William Jay Grierson (Chinese: 李威廉; born 27 April 1998) is a former professional footballer who played as a defender. Born in Hong Kong, he played for
William_Grierson_(footballer)
Economic philosophy centered on common ownership of land
Paul Douglas Charles R. Eckert Patrick Egan H. V. Evatt Seymour Farmer William Jay Gaynor Henry George Jr. Keir Hardie Michael D. Harter Arthur Henderson
Georgism
New York political family of Dutch origin
Prime). Maria Jay (1782–1856) m. Goldsborough Banyer (1775–1806). William Jay (1789–1858) m. Hannah Augusta McVickar (1790–1857). John Jay (1817-1894) m
Van_Cortlandt_family
Canadian actor (born 1982)
Jonathan Adam Saunders "Jay" Baruchel (/ˈbærəʃɛl/; born April 9, 1982) is a Canadian actor and filmmaker. He voiced Hiccup Haddock in the How to Train
Jay_Baruchel
Historic house/museum in Savannah, Georiga, US
in Savannah, Georgia. It was designed by William Jay and built in 1818, and is one of a small number of Jay's surviving works. It is one of three sites
Telfair_Academy
Montana currently has two men on death row: Ronald Allen Smith and William Jay Gollehon. Since 2015, there has been a de facto moratorium on capital
Capital_punishment_in_Montana
1842 book by William Jay
of the first and a plan for preserving the last is a book written by William Jay and published in 1842 that offers a critical examination of the horrors
War and Peace: The Evils of the First and a Plan for Preserving the Last
War_and_Peace:_The_Evils_of_the_First_and_a_Plan_for_Preserving_the_Last
American actor, comedian and writer (born 1980)
an on-air correspondent for The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and The Jay Leno Show. Michael William Day was born March 20, 1980, in Orange, California
Mikey_Day
Historic building in Snaresbrook, London
had been in practise for around 10 years. The appointed builder was William Jay, who was based at Tower Hill. The original building was built to a 'H'
Snaresbrook_Crown_Court
American lawyer and judge (1878–1970)
Robert F. Wagner and N. Taylor Phillips in 1910. In September 1912, William Jay Gaynor, the mayor of New York City, appointed Mahoney and Harry M. Rice
Jeremiah_T._Mahoney
American journalist (1878–1925)
William Brown Meloney (June 6, 1878 – December 7, 1925) was an American journalist, writer, executive secretary to Mayor William Jay Gaynor of New York
William Brown Meloney (1878–1925)
William_Brown_Meloney_(1878–1925)
Topics referred to by the same term
William J. Brown may refer to: William J. Brown (architect) (died 1970), American architect William J. Brown (boxing) (1874–1943), American boxing commissioner
William_J._Brown
Irish-American politician and diplomat (1890–1964)
William O'Dwyer (July 11, 1890 – November 24, 1964) was an Irish American attorney and Democratic Party politician who served as the 101st Mayor of New
William_O'Dwyer
Official poet of the United States
1965–1966: Stephen Spender 1966–1968: James Dickey 1968–1970: William Jay Smith 1970–1971: William Stafford 1971–1973: Josephine Jacobsen 1973–1974: Daniel
United_States_Poet_Laureate
Theatre in Savannah, Georgia, U.S.
Daughter". The original structure was designed by British architect William Jay, whose other notable works include the Telfair Mansion and the Owens-Thomas
The_Savannah_Theatre
American meteorologist (1806–1873)
Youmans, William Jay (1896). Pioneers of Science in America: Sketches of Their Lives and Scientific Work. D. Appleton. pp. 131, 132. Youmans, William Jay (1896)
James_Henry_Coffin
Historic house in South Carolina, United States
Duncan. The architect for the house is not known, but authorities cite William Jay as its possible designer; he worked in Charleston and Savannah between
James Nicholson House (Charleston, South Carolina)
James_Nicholson_House_(Charleston,_South_Carolina)
Topics referred to by the same term
photojournalist William Craig Smith (1918–1986), American art director William Arthur Smith (1918–1989), American artist William Jay Smith (1918–2015)
William_Smith
American physician and conchologist (1808-1891)
Clarkson) Jay (1786–1838). His siblings included Peter Augustus Jay, Mary Rutherfurd Jay, who married Frederick Prime; Sarah Jay, who married William Dawson;
John_Clarkson_Jay
1786 proposed treaty between the US and Spain
The Jay–Gardoqui Treaty (also known as the Liberty Treaty with Spain) of 1786 between the United States and Spain was not ratified. It would have guaranteed
Jay–Gardoqui_Treaty
Kingsland Field. The couple had five children: Eleanor Jay, William Jay, Samuel Bradhurst, John Jay and Geoffrey. The family lived at 242 East 15th Street
William_Henry_Schieffelin
United States science writer and editor
was a mechanic and a farmer; his mother was a teacher. His brother, William Jay Youmans, helped him found and edit Popular Science Monthly, and on Edward's
Edward_L._Youmans
United States historic place
figural stained-glass windows made in the United States, crafted by William Jay Bolton. The church was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1987
St. Ann & the Holy Trinity Church
St._Ann_&_the_Holy_Trinity_Church
William Jay (c. 1792–1837), The New Georgia Encyclopaedia, published 1 November 2004. Retrieved 26 January 2012. Bradbury, Oliver C. William Jay's English
List_of_British_architects
American author and historian (1938–2022)
2019, he co-authored The Showy Town of Savannah, The Story of Architect William Jay, which was fifty years in the making and was extensively researched at
John_Duncan_(historian)
American politician and attorney (born 1989)
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Jay Jones. Jay Jones for Attorney General campaign website Profile at Vote Smart Jay Jones at the Virginia Public Access
Jay_Jones
American heiress (1860–1936)
Henry Osborne Havemeyer. William Seward Webb Jr. (1887–1956), married Gertrude Emily Gaynor, daughter of Mayor William Jay Gaynor. Vanderbilt Seward
Eliza_Osgood_Vanderbilt_Webb
Prominent Dutch family in New Netherlands
John Jay (1745–1829), delegate and president of Continental Congress, U.S. minister to Spain, 1st Chief Justice of the United States William Jay (1789–1858)
Philipse_family
Columbia College alumni award
The John Jay Award is presented annually by Columbia College of Columbia University to its alumni for distinguished professional achievement. It is named
List of John Jay Award recipients
List_of_John_Jay_Award_recipients
Church in City of London, England
Bethlem Royal Hospital in 1815 and demolished in 1879. It was designed by William Jay (1792/3-1837), who later became a leading architect in the United States
Albion_Chapel
American entertainment company
Roc Nation is an American entertainment company founded by Jay-Z in 2008. Headquartered in New York City, the company is a successor to his previous Roc-A-Fella
Roc_Nation
American architect
Penn Valley Rd Media, Pennsylvania (1907) "Lycoming," The Residence of William Jay Turner, 3005 W. School House Lane, Philadelphia, PA, (1907). A Philadelphia
Wilson_Eyre
American baseball owner (1866–1930)
Baker was one of two department heads retained by McClellan's successor William Jay Gaynor. He resigned from his position on October 20, 1910. In 1911, Baker
William_Baker_(baseball)
American government watchdog group
state government. Former executive directors of Citizens Union include William Jay Schieffelin, who served as president from 1908 to 1941 and helped establish
Citizens_Union
American heiress (1845–1924)
Maria Louise Shepard (1870–1948), who married William Jay Schieffelin (1866–1955), a descendant of John Jay. Edith Shepard (1872–1954), who married Ernesto
Margaret Louisa Vanderbilt Shepard
Margaret_Louisa_Vanderbilt_Shepard
Diocese of the Episcopal Church in the United States
the sixth Bishop of the Diocese of Eau Claire. On November 10, 2012, William Jay Lambert III was elected as the next bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of
Episcopal Diocese of Eau Claire
Episcopal_Diocese_of_Eau_Claire
American stage and silent film actress
appeared in the show The Girl with the Whooping Cough. New York City mayor William Jay Gaynor claimed that the show was "salacious" and had it shut down because
Valeska_Suratt
Statistical test
(3/4): 256–266. doi:10.1093/biomet/37.3-4.256. JSTOR 2332378. Conover, William Jay (1999). Practical Nonparametric Statistics (Third ed.). Wiley, New York
Cochran's_Q_test
1794 treaty between the US and Great Britain
Majesty and the United States of America, commonly known as the Jay Treaty, and also as Jay's Treaty, was a 1794 treaty between the United States and Great
Jay_Treaty
Political meetings in the United States
Maine William Goodell of New York Former Judge of Common Pleas William Jay of New York Former City Councilor Salmon P. Chase of Ohio John Jay of New
1848 Free Soil & Liberty national conventions
1848_Free_Soil_&_Liberty_national_conventions
Canadian Mohawk actor and athlete (1912–1980)
Jay Silverheels (born Harold Jay Smith; May 26, 1912 – March 5, 1980) was a First Nations and Mohawk actor and athlete, descended from three Iroquois nations
Jay_Silverheels
American author (1881–1968)
Poets of World War II (New York : The Library of America, 2003). Smith, William Jay (ed.), Light Verse and Satire [of Witter Bynner] (New York: Farrar, Straus
Witter_Bynner
American fashion designer (1942–2020)
William Jay "Bill" Kaiserman (1942 – 2020) was an American fashion designer, and a four-time Coty Award-winning designer (1974; 1975; 1976; 1978). Kaiserman
Bill_Kaiserman
British actress
In 2024, Jay was cast in the ITV1 soap opera Emmerdale. She was cast as Steph Miligan, the daughter of established characters Caleb (William Ash) and
Georgia_Jay
WILLIAM JAY
WILLIAM JAY
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Scottish
 Pet form of Scottish Gaelic Uilleam, WILLIE means "will-helmet." Compare with another form of Willie.
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Irish
Irish Gaelic form of German Wilhelm, UILLIAM means "will-helmet."
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German American English
Will-helmet. Famous Bearers: poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and William...
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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.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Gilliam.
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American, Australian, British, English, French, German, Swiss
Will Helmet; Resolute Protector; Will; Son of William
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of William, from a central French form in which W is replaced by G.
Female
English
English variant spelling of Roman Latin Jillian, GILLIAN means "descended from Jupiter (Jove)."
Male
English
 Pet form of English William, 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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Short form of English Lillian, LILLIA means "lily."
Male
English
English form of Norman French Willelm, WILLIAM means "will-helmet."
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.
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German
Form of William; Resolute Protector
Male
German
 Variant spelling of German Kilian, KILLIAN means "little warrior." Compare with another form of Killian.
Male
English
 Variant spelling of English Killeen, KILLIAN means "little warrior." Compare with another form of Killian.
Female
Scottish
Variant spelling of Scottish Lilias, LILLIAS means "lily."
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Lilian, LILLIAN means "lily."
Boy/Male
German Teutonic Dutch
Will-helmet. Famous Bearers: poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and William...
WILLIAM JAY
WILLIAM JAY
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English
Feminine form of Italian Nicolò, NICOLA means "victor of the people."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of several places called Withington. The majority, including those in Cheshire, Herefordshire, Lancashire, and Shropshire, are named from an unattested Old English wīðign ‘willow copse’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’; Withington in Gloucestershire appears in Domesday Book as Widindune, from the genitive case of an Old English personal name Widia + Old English dūn ‘hill’.
Girl/Female
Indian, Modern, Sindhi
Living in Sky
Girl/Female
Muslim
Publisher, Spreader
Girl/Female
Tamil
Moukthika | மௌகà¯à®¤à¯€à®•ா  Â
Pearl
Girl/Female
English
Rhyming.
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
The Dark
Boy/Male
Indian
Uncertain whether god of love or luck.
Female
Polish
Feminine form of Polish Åucjan, ÅUCYNA means "light."
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
God Krishna; Short Form of Krishna
WILLIAM JAY
WILLIAM JAY
WILLIAM JAY
WILLIAM JAY
WILLIAM JAY
a.
Affording entrance; receptive; yielding; willing; open; prompt.
a.
Capable of being appeased or pacified; ready or willing to be pacified; willing to forgive or condone.
a.
Not willing; loath; disinclined; reluctant; as, an unwilling servant.
a.
Willing to receive counsel or follow advice.
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.
a.
Willing; ready to agree or consent.
n.
The power of willing or determining; will.
n.
A girl; esp., a wanton; a gill.
n.
Willing acceptance.
v. t.
Received of choice, or without reluctance; submitted to voluntarily; chosen; desired.
n.
A dam or mound to obstruct a water course, and raise the water to a height sufficient to turn a mill wheel.
n.
One who works at a willying machine.
a.
Willing to yield or submit; responsive; tractable.
n.
Any book printed by William Caxton, the first English printer.
n.
Alt. of Willywaw
v. t.
Spontaneous; self-moved.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Will
adv.
Willing; disposed.
a.
Of or relating to Sir William Herschel; as, the Herschelian telescope.
a.
Content; easy in mind; satisfied; quiet; willing.