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William Willson may refer to: William H. Willson (1805–1856), pioneer of the U.S. state of Oregon William Willson (businessman) (1927–2003?), chairman
William_Willson
Venezuelan baseball player (born 1992)
Olga and William Contreras. He was the middle child of three, with an older brother, Willmer, and a younger brother, William. Willson and William would play
Willson_Contreras
British automotive company
investment bank consortium chaired by accountant William Willson. More detail on this period may be read at Willson's biography. The worldwide recession, lack
Aston_Martin
American talent agent (1911–1978)
Henry Leroy Willson (July 31, 1911 – November 2, 1978) was an American Hollywood talent agent who played a large role in developing the beefcake craze
Henry_Willson
Wife of William Randolph Hearst (1882–1974)
Millicent Veronica Hearst (née Willson; July 16, 1882 – December 5, 1974) was the wife of media tycoon William Randolph Hearst. Willson was a vaudeville performer
Millicent_Hearst
Name list
Willson is an English language patronymic surname, literally "son of William" (William an old Old German name). There are other spellings, such as the
Willson_(name)
Canadian politician
William David Willson (April 27, 1865 – March 4, 1932) was a political figure in British Columbia. He represented Rossland from 1916 until his retirement
William_David_Willson
American politician
William Holden Willson (April 14, 1805 – April 17, 1856) was a pioneer of the U.S. state of Oregon and the founder of its capital city, Salem. A native
William_H._Willson
Motor vehicle
6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Owner David Brown William Willson Minden & Sprague Victor Gauntlett et al. Ford Luxury car 2.6 ltr 3 ltr
Aston Martin Short Chassis Volante
Aston_Martin_Short_Chassis_Volante
Venezuelan baseball player (born 1997)
announced on October 23, 2025. William Contreras is the youngest son of William and Olga Contreras. His older brother, Willson, is also a Major League catcher
William_Contreras
King of Scotland from 1567 to 1625, King of England and Ireland from 1603
p. 80; Lockyer 1998, p. 167; Willson 1963, p. 267. Croft 2003, p. 93; Willson 1963, p. 348. Willson 1963, p. 409. Willson 1963, pp. 348, 357. Schama 2001
James_VI_and_I
American composer, conductor, musical arranger, and bandleader (1902–1984)
Robert Reiniger Meredith Willson (May 18, 1902 – June 15, 1984) was an American flautist, composer, conductor, musical arranger, bandleader, playwright
Meredith_Willson
Roman Catholic bishop (1794–1866)
Robert William Willson (1794 – 30 June 1866) was an English Roman Catholic bishop and the first Bishop of Hobart. Born in Lincolnshire in 1794, Willson spent
Robert_Willson_(bishop)
British motoring TV show (1977–2001)
including Noel Edmonds, Jeremy Clarkson, Tiff Needell, William Woollard and Quentin Willson. The programme proved popular during the late 1980s and early
Top_Gear_(1977_TV_series)
Chairman of Aston Martin 1972–1975 (1921-2015)
Stanley William Willson, MBE (May 1927 – 25 December 2003[citation needed]), Chartered Accountant, was chairman of Aston Martin from 1972 to 1975. In
William_Willson_(businessman)
American newspaper publisher (1863–1951)
William Randolph Hearst with the hope of improving relations between the two nations. In 1903, 40-year-old Hearst married Millicent Veronica Willson (1882–1974)
William_Randolph_Hearst
American painter, military officer, scientist, and naturalist (1741–1827)
Charles Willson Peale (April 15, 1741 – February 22, 1827) was an American painter, military officer, scientist, and naturalist. In 1775, inspired by
Charles_Willson_Peale
Canadian politician
William Gore Willson (November 4, 1882 – January 24, 1953) was a Canadian politician. He represented Niagara Falls in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario
William_Gore_Willson
American sculptor
Robert William Willson (Mertzon, Texas, May 28, 1912 – San Antonio, June 1, 2000) was an American artist and sculptor notable for his creative use of
Robert_Willson_(artist)
English architect, antiquary, architectural writer and mayor
the eldest son of William Willson (1745-1827) of Lincoln by his wife Clarissa, daughter of William Tenney. Robert William Willson was his younger brother
Edward_James_Willson
Robert William Willson (2) was the second Bishop in Australia.
List of Catholic bishops of Australia
List_of_Catholic_bishops_of_Australia
1957 stage musical by Meredith Willson
Man is a musical with book, music, and lyrics by Meredith Willson, based on a story by Willson and Franklin Lacey. The plot concerns con man Harold Hill
The_Music_Man
American actor (1922–1996)
physique caught the eye of Henry Willson, the head of talent at David O. Selznick's newly formed Vanguard Pictures. Willson was widely known for his stable
Guy_Madison
Village in Wisconsin, United States
Northern Wisconsin. Founded in 1846 William Willson brought the company together. The company was originally owned by; William Wilson, Andrew Tainter, John Knapp
Birchwood,_Wisconsin
Scottish alcohol distillery
debuts Wildmoor whisky". The Spirits Business. Retrieved 10 April 2024. Willson, Geoffrey. "Tuthilltown Spirits in Gardiner bought by Scottish distiller"
William_Grant_&_Sons
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
American flag officer and inventor
Box') issued in 1917. The son of Sidney Louis Willson and Lucy Fenton Staats Willson, Russell Willson attended the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Russell_Willson
Church in Nottingham, England
Gothic style throughout. Pugin was retained as architect by Rev Robert William Willson, then priest in charge of Nottingham. In 1842 he was named as Bishop-Elect
Nottingham_Cathedral
American newspaper publisher (1908–1993)
January 27, 1908, in Manhattan, New York City, to William Randolph Hearst and his wife, Millicent Willson. Hearst attended the University of California,
William_Randolph_Hearst_Jr.
American politician (1846–1931)
Everett Willson (October 13, 1846 – August 24, 1931) was an American politician and the 36th governor of Kentucky. Orphaned at the age of twelve, Willson went
Augustus_E._Willson
Topics referred to by the same term
The Dark Knight Rises William Willson (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title William Wilson. If an internal
William_Wilson
American musical film by Morton DaCosta
musical film directed and produced by Morton DaCosta, based on Meredith Willson's 1957 Broadway musical of the same name, which DaCosta also directed. Robert
The_Music_Man_(1962_film)
American actor, singer, film producer, and author (1931–2018)
Gelien to agent Henry Willson, who specialized in representing beefcake male stars such as Robert Wagner and Rock Hudson. It was Willson who named him "Tab
Tab_Hunter
American actor and singer (1933–2009)
reoriented away from classical music to musical theatre in 1960 after Meredith Willson cast him in a leading role in his new Broadway musical The Unsinkable Molly
Harve_Presnell
American explorer and territorial governor (1770–1838)
William Clark (August 1, 1770 – September 1, 1838) was an American explorer, soldier, Indian agent, and territorial governor. A native of Virginia, he
William_Clark
now. UK Parliament: "Union of the Crowns". Croft 2003, pp. 52–54, 61. Willson 1963, pp. 249–253. Green 1970, p. 90. UK Parliament: "Key Dates". Westminster
List_of_British_monarchs
Skinner (Maud Durbin) as Mildred Hallam Harry Sothern as Young Man William Willson as Policeman Eugenie Woodward as Heloise De Lorme The Silent Voice
The_Silent_Voice_(play)
Private college in Raleigh, North Carolina, US
Lily Kenan Flagler Bingham (1867–1917), philanthropist and heiress Alice Willson Broughton (1889–1980), First Lady of North Carolina Carrie Lougee Broughton
William_Peace_University
American series of comedy short films
broadcast, Spanky McFarland informed the media of the truth, and in December, William Thomas, Jr. (son of Billie Thomas, the former child actor who played Buckwheat)
Our_Gang
Queen of Scotland (1589–1619); Queen of England and Ireland (1603–1619)
Letter to William Asheby, English ambassador in Denmark, Williams (1970), p. 15 Willson (1963), p. 87. Croft (2003), pp. 23–24. Willson (1963), p. 85
Anne_of_Denmark
American politician (1892–1967)
William Preston Lane Jr. (May 12, 1892 – February 7, 1967) was an American attorney and politician who served as the 52nd Governor of Maryland from 1947
William_Preston_Lane_Jr.
Canadian politician (1869–1954)
Falls In office 1919–1923 Preceded by George Musgrove Succeeded by William Willson Mayor of Niagara Falls In office 1929–1934 Preceded by Harry Stephens
Charles_Swayze
British royal recognitions
public services in Wembley. William Follwyn Williams, Member, Anglesey Agricultural Executive Committee. Frederick William Willson, Supervisor, Headquarters
1958_New_Year_Honours
Guinean-American entrepreneur and property owner
1796 after 44 years held in bondage. James Alexander Simpson and Charles Willson Peale painted his portrait, Peale's being held in the Philadelphia Museum
Yarrow_Mamout
1941 film by William Wyler
The Little Foxes is a 1941 American drama film directed by William Wyler. The screenplay by Lillian Hellman is based on her 1939 play The Little Foxes
The_Little_Foxes_(film)
Irish Roman Catholic clergyman (1805–1864)
were Archbishop James Alipius Goold of Melbourne, and Bishop Robert William Willson of Hobart. Geoghegan took possession of the see in the following November
Patrick_Geoghegan
Ceremonial officer of the English county of Lincolnshire
House, Brigg 1874: Bennet Rothes Langton of Langton 1875: Mildmay William Willson of South Rauceby 1876: Sir John Thorold, 12th Baronet of Syston Park
High_Sheriff_of_Lincolnshire
American filmmaker and actor (born 1954)
Hackett. The film was based on the 1957 musical of the same name by Meredith Willson, and was directed by Morton DaCosta. The film was a critical and commercial
Ron_Howard
(Houston Oilers). Matti Viljanen, 77, Finnish politician, MP (1979–1991). William Willson, 93, British businessman (Aston Martin). John J. Wilson, 88, American
Deaths_in_May_2015
Foundry Bonding Materials Control. William David Reid, Air Raid Precautions Controller, Aberdeen. Captain William Willson Rickard, Master, Merchant Navy.
1944_Birthday_Honours_(OBE)
Canadian actor (1917–1993)
Man Who Invented Rock Hudson: The Pretty Boys and Dirty Deals of Henry Willson. New York: Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0-7867-1607-X. Finstad, Suzanne (2001)
Raymond_Burr
Robert Staubli 1998—David Hartman, Rodman-Downs Ltd. 1999—Chaplain William Willson, CHCUSN (Ret) 2000—Dr. Richard P. Hallion, USAF Historian and Dr. James
Friend of the Society of Experimental Test Pilots Award
Friend_of_the_Society_of_Experimental_Test_Pilots_Award
Former museum in Philadelphia
Museum was an early museum in Philadelphia started by the painter Charles Willson Peale and continued by his family. It opened in 1784 as an art museum and
Peale's_Philadelphia_Museum
for Renewal. Willson's Estate Act 1794 34 Geo. 3. c. 58 Pr. 23 May 1794 An Act for vesting Part of the settled Estate of William Willson, Esquire, and
List of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1794
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_Great_Britain_from_1794
British royal recognitions
Pensions and National Insurance. Frank William Symmonds, Senior Executive Officer, War Office. William Willson Syrett, Export Manager, E. K. Cole (Radio
1957_New_Year_Honours
Individual not affiliated to any political party
Peale, Charles Willson; Madison, James; Sherman, Roger; Washington, George; Jefferson, Thomas; Monroe, James; Cooper, Thomas; Birch, William; Adams, Abigail
Independent_politician
American naturalist (1739–1823)
William Bartram (April 20, 1739 – July 22, 1823) was an American naturalist, writer and explorer. Bartram was the author of an acclaimed book, now known
William_Bartram
British royal recognitions
West Mercia Special Constabulary. For services to the Police. Stanley William Willson. For services to the community in Birmingham. Barrie Kenneth Wilson
1996_New_Year_Honours
American soldier and showman (1846–1917)
The group starred in the Broadway and Hollywood versions of Meredith Willson's musical comedy The Music Man. The cover art for the 2011 album Goblin
Buffalo_Bill
First Lady of North Carolina
Alice Harper Willson Broughton (July 13, 1889 – August 15, 1980) was an American civic leader who served as the First Lady of North Carolina from 1941
Alice_Willson_Broughton
American astronomer (1927–2021)
became in 1960 a full professor and in 1962 was appointed Robert Wheeler Willson Professor of Applied Astronomy. He discovered two minor planets, several
William_Liller
American politician (1847–1914)
congressman Walter Evans, ex-Governor Buckner, Judge William H. Holt, and Augustus E. Willson. Free silver Democrats challenged Hunter's naturalization
William_O'Connell_Bradley
Former federal electoral district in Manitoba, Canada
1930-1935: Errick French Willis - Progressive Conservative 1935-1940: George William McDonald - Progressive Conservative 1940-1952: James Arthur Ross - National
Souris_(electoral_district)
British linguist, academic and Bletchley Park veteran
Harold Bernard Willson (25 February 1919 – 1994) was a British linguist and noted academic, who during the Second World War was the first person to decrypt
Bernard_Willson
Australian Catholic bishop (1901–1965
Retrieved 21 April 2026. Bhole, Aneeta (17 February 2017). "Hobart crypt ready to receive Bishop Robert William Willson". ABC News. Retrieved 21 April 2026.
Ernest_Victor_Tweedy
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
English family of painters
Margaret Willson and E. Dorothy Willson, and Mary Hilliard Willson. John Joseph, known as J.J. Willson, was senior partner in the firm of Willson, Walker
Willson_Group
Early C20 businessman and legislator in British India
(1852- 1919), a daughter of William Latimer CE, of Drogheda, Ireland. He was educated at St Paul's School. In 1921, Willson was a director of Turner Morrison
Walter_Willson
US presidential office in the White House
Washington – usually the Rembrandt Peale Porthole portrait or the Charles Willson Peale three-quarter-length portrait – over the mantel at the north end
Oval_Office
American machinist and inventor (1882–1971)
from the original on 2023-06-02. Retrieved 2023-06-02. Loose, John Ward Willson (1983). "Tinkerers, Mechanics and Inventors of Lancaster County". Journal
William_Chester_Ruth
American lawyer and scholar
William Barton (April 11, 1754 – October 21, 1817) was a Pennsylvania lawyer, scholar, and the designer (with Charles Thomson) of the Great Seal of the
William_Barton_(heraldist)
Queen of England and Ireland from 1558 to 1603
(2003), p. 97. Black (1945), p. 410. Croft (2003), p. 48. Willson (1963), p. 154. Willson (1963), p. 155. Neale (1954), p. 385. Black (1945), p. 411
Elizabeth_I
movement for political reform in Upper Canada, Willson, together with his followers, ensured the election of William Lyon Mackenzie, and both "fathers of Responsible
David_Willson_(Quaker)
American actor (1925–1985)
because of poor grades. After he sent talent scout Henry Willson a picture of himself in 1947, Willson took him on as a client and changed the young actor's
Rock_Hudson
American Titanic survivor (1867–1932)
Broadway musical The Unsinkable Molly Brown with music and lyrics by Meredith Willson and book by Richard Morris is a fictionalized account of the life of Brown
Margaret_Brown
State capitol building of Oregon, US
September 18, 2004. To the west of the building is Willson Park, named for Salem founder William H. Willson and sited roughly at the center of his former landholdings
Oregon_State_Capitol
American actor (1922–1999)
attended by David O. Selznick employee Henry Willson, an agent who was known for representing young actors. Willson signed McCown to a contract with Selznick's
Rory_Calhoun
Governor of Kentucky in 1900
Taylor was pardoned by Beckham's successor, Republican governor Augustus E. Willson. However, a total of sixteen people, including Taylor, would be indicted
William_Goebel
American lawyer and legislator (1724–1806)
elder sister Elizabeth was born on August 13, 1721, at the College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, and his younger brother John was born on June 12
Gabriel_Jones_(politician)
American artist and museum keeper (1778–1860)
third of six surviving children (11 had died) to Rachel Brewer and Charles Willson Peale, in Bucks County. His father was also a notable artist, and named
Rembrandt_Peale
Governor of Illinois from 1953 to 1961
William Grant Stratton (February 26, 1914 – March 2, 2001) was an American politician who served as the 32nd governor of Illinois from 1953 to 1961. Born
William_Stratton
American politician (1901–1981)
William Henry Vanderbilt III (November 24, 1901 – April 14, 1981) was an American politician who served as Governor of Rhode Island from 1939 to 1941
William_Henry_Vanderbilt_III
American Methodist missionary and pioneer
recruits for the Methodist Mission in Salem, Oregon. She married William H. Willson, credited as the founder of Salem, Oregon, on August 16, 1840, at
Chloe_Clark_Willson
American television director
Brown's next assignment came in August of that year, on composer Meredith Willson's self-titled, six-week series, which served as the summer replacement for
William_H._Brown_Jr.
American judge (1811–1879)
District Court for the Northern District of Ohio vacated by Judge Hiram V. Willson. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on March 2, 1867, and received
Charles_Taylor_Sherman
American Founding Father, physician, educator (1746–1813)
Edinburgh, he became a friend of the Earl of Leven and his family, including William Leslie. Returning to the Colonies in 1769, Rush opened a medical practice
Benjamin_Rush
American politician (1858–1918)
this to attack Willson, and Willson did little to counter accusations that he was unsympathetic to the plight of the farmers. Willson then counterattacked
Samuel_Wilber_Hager
(1812–1889) was an Upper Canadian Quaker sect under the leadership of David Willson, known also as 'Davidites', who separated during the War of 1812 from the
The_Children_of_Peace
Canadian politician
William Limburg Houck (May 10, 1893 – May 5, 1960) was a Canadian politician. Born in Buffalo, New York, Houck was a coal dealer, fuel dealer, and merchant
William_Houck
Historic house in Pennsylvania, United States
niece, Harriet Lane, who sold it in 1884 to George Willson. It was inherited by a relative of Willson's in 1929. Wheatland was put up for sale again after
Wheatland (James Buchanan House)
Wheatland_(James_Buchanan_House)
American soldier and politician
William North (1755 – January 3, 1836) was an American soldier and politician. He was a soldier in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary
William_North
Historic house in Pennsylvania, United States
Belfield, also known as the Charles Willson Peale House, was the home of Charles Willson Peale from 1810 to 1826, and was declared a National Historic
Belfield_(Philadelphia)
American architect (1734-1774)
William Buckland (1734–1774) was a British architect who designed several important buildings in colonial Maryland and Virginia. Born at Oxford, England
William_Buckland_(architect)
Zimbabwean singer-songwriter
Kids" Kwayedza Kureya William Leong Willson 3:44 2. "Little Ones" Kureya Leong Willson 4:27 3. "Sweetest Life" Kureya Leong Willson 3:52 Total length: 12:03
Kwayedza_Kureya
1819 painting by Charles Willson Peale
Mamout created by Charles Willson Peale in 1819. It is currently housed in the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Charles Willson Peale was an American painter
Portrait_of_Yarrow_Mamout
American politician
William Moultrie (/ˈmuːltriː/; November 23, 1730 – September 27, 1805) was an American planter and politician who became a general in the American Revolutionary
William_Moultrie
English amateur musician (1847–1937)
Walter Willson Cobbett CBE (11 July 1847 – 22 January 1937) was an English businessman, amateur violinist and an influential patron of British chamber
Walter_Willson_Cobbett
British newsagent retailer
invented by Modella Capital to sound similar to "WHSmith" (named after William Henry Smith) and thereby continue the implication of being a family business
TGJones
Star at the centre of the Solar System
Bibcode:2021PEPS....8...40N. doi:10.1186/s40645-021-00430-x. ISSN 2197-4284. Willson, R. C.; Hudson, H. S. (1991). "The Sun's luminosity over a complete solar
Sun
Proposed garden in Washington, D.C.
Annie Oakley Jesse Owens Rosa Parks George S. Patton Jr.* Charles Willson Peale William Penn Oliver Hazard Perry John J. Pershing Edgar Allan Poe Clark
National Garden of American Heroes
National_Garden_of_American_Heroes
WILLIAM WILLSON
WILLIAM WILLSON
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Lilian, LILLIAN means "lily."
Female
English
Short form of English Lillian, LILLIA means "lily."
Male
Irish
Irish Gaelic form of German Wilhelm, UILLIAM means "will-helmet."
Male
Scottish
Scottish Gaelic form of German Wilhelm, UILLEAM means "will-helmet."
Female
Scottish
Variant spelling of Scottish Lilias, LILLIAS means "lily."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Gilliam.
Female
English
English variant spelling of Roman Latin Jillian, GILLIAN means "descended from Jupiter (Jove)."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of William, from a central French form in which W is replaced by G.
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.
Male
English
 Pet form of English William, WILLIE means "will-helmet." Compare with another form of Willie.
Male
German
 Variant spelling of German Kilian, KILLIAN means "little warrior." Compare with another form of Killian.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, French, German, Swiss
Will Helmet; Resolute Protector; Will; Son of William
Boy/Male
German
Form of William; Resolute Protector
Male
English
English form of Norman French Willelm, WILLIAM means "will-helmet."
Male
English
 Variant spelling of English Killeen, KILLIAN means "little warrior." Compare with another form of Killian.
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
Scottish
 Pet form of Scottish Gaelic Uilleam, WILLIE means "will-helmet." Compare with another form of Willie.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Gilliam, which is itself a variant of William.
Boy/Male
German American English
Will-helmet. Famous Bearers: poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and William...
Boy/Male
German Teutonic Dutch
Will-helmet. Famous Bearers: poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and William...
WILLIAM WILLSON
WILLIAM WILLSON
Girl/Female
Tamil
Well-behaved, Guided, Modest, Moral, Carried, Red, Morality
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Real sister
Boy/Male
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Telugu
Disciple of the God; Avatar of Om; Incarnation of God
Surname or Lastname
Dutch and North German
Dutch and North German : from a Germanic personal name composed of hag ‘hedge’, ‘enclosure’ + hari, heri ‘army’.from a Germanic personal name, Hadugar, composed of the elements hadu- ‘combat’, ‘strife’ + gari, from garwa ‘ready’, ‘eager’.German (also Häger) : topographic name for someone who lived by a hedged or fenced enclosure, Middle High German hac.German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : nickname for a thin man, from Middle High German, German hager ‘thin’, ‘gaunt’.English : occupational name for a woodcutter, from an agent derivative of Middle English haggen ‘to cut or chop’.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Homeland
Boy/Male
German Danish English Teutonic
Glorious raven.
Male
English
Lover of Hounds
Girl/Female
Muslim
Blend of marie, Mary and lyn (1)
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Female Version of Ian
Biblical
perfection; truth
WILLIAM WILLSON
WILLIAM WILLSON
WILLIAM WILLSON
WILLIAM WILLSON
WILLIAM WILLSON
n.
Alt. of Willywaw
n.
One who works at a willying machine.
a.
Capable of being appeased or pacified; ready or willing to be pacified; willing to forgive or condone.
n.
The power of willing or determining; will.
n.
A girl; esp., a wanton; a gill.
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.
Affording entrance; receptive; yielding; willing; open; prompt.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Will
v. t.
Received of choice, or without reluctance; submitted to voluntarily; chosen; desired.
a.
Content; easy in mind; satisfied; quiet; willing.
a.
Not willing; loath; disinclined; reluctant; as, an unwilling servant.
n.
Any book printed by William Caxton, the first English printer.
a.
Willing to yield or submit; responsive; tractable.
a.
Willing; ready to agree or consent.
a.
Of or relating to Sir William Herschel; as, the Herschelian telescope.
n.
A dam or mound to obstruct a water course, and raise the water to a height sufficient to turn a mill wheel.
n.
Willing acceptance.
v. t.
Spontaneous; self-moved.
adv.
Willing; disposed.
a.
Willing to receive counsel or follow advice.