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Film acting training program in California
Founded by Film/TV actor R.J. Adams in 1980, The Actors Workshop has been training aspiring and professional young film/television actors in both Los Angeles
The_Actors_Workshop
The Actor's Workshop was a theatre company founded in San Francisco in 1952. It was the first professional theatre on the west coast to premiere many of
Actor's_Workshop
Private school in the United States
The New Actors Workshop was a two-year acting conservatory in New York City founded by Master Teachers Mike Nichols, George Morrison and Paul Sills in
The_New_Actors_Workshop
Canadian actor (1913–1985)
Strasberg) shared their knowledge at the Actors Studio, Mann taught his own classes at his Actor's Workshop, founded in 1953. Along with Lloyd Richards
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Drama School in Brisbane, Australia
Character. In 1999, the school benchmarked training for actors by having the curriculum of The Actors Workshop accredited as an Advanced Diploma of Film, Television
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Organization for Native American actors
The Indian Actors Workshop was co-founded by Jay Silverheels in the early 1960s at the Los Angeles Indian Centre, with the support of Buffy Sainte-Marie
Indian_Actors_Workshop
Canadian Mohawk actor and athlete (1912–1980)
aboriginal actors and in 1963 founded the Indian Actors Workshop". Infoplease.com. Retrieved November 21, 2011. "He founded the Indian Actors' Workshop in 1966
Jay_Silverheels
American film actor
(born Robert Lee Adams II; February 27, 1970) is an American actor, owner of The Actors Workshop, film acting coach, offensive coordinator at Tesoro High
Rob_Adams_(actor)
American actor (born 1940)
2012. Waterston studied at the Sorbonne in Paris and the American Actors Workshop. He started his career in theater on the New York City stage, appearing
Sam_Waterston
American actress (born 1940)
nomination, a BAFTA Award, and two Golden Globe Awards. An alumna of the Actor's Workshop, Ross made her television debut in 1962. She made her film debut in
Katharine_Ross
American film and television actor (born 1983)
2001, and graduated from the Two-Year Conservatory program at The New Actors Workshop in New York City in 2003. Cassidy is perhaps best known for his role
Michael_Cassidy_(actor)
American film director and producer
New Programs Director for the Mark Taper Forum, where he founded an actors' workshop and directed several plays. His revival of The Tenth Man, starring
Paul_Aaron
American actor (b. 1936)
After graduation, he studied at the Actors Workshop in San Francisco for two years. At the San Francisco Actors Workshop, he learned acting, as well as stagecraft
Joel_Fabiani
British film director (1956–2021)
directed Peter Gill’s Small Change and other plays for the Brighton Actors Workshop. In 1978, under the RTDS scheme, he became an assistant director at
Roger_Michell
South African-born English actress (born 1946)
as a child, attended the Actors' Workshop there, and trained in the Stanislavski System. While attending the Actors' Workshop, Runacre was approached by
Jenny_Runacre
American actor and director (born 1983)
a comic actor. He graduated from Onteora High School in 2001. He worked at a gas station before being accepted into the New Actors Workshop in New York
Josh_Ruben
American actress (born 1985)
completed a comprehensive, two-year Meisner technique program at The Actor's Workshop of Ithaca under the instruction of Eliza VanCort. Setton played Penelope
Amanda_Setton
by Arny Freytag. Speir studied film acting with R. J. Adams at The Actors Workshop, Orange County, and went on to star in several sexploitation–action
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2014 film
have been a bit rocky, and the film never manages to transcend its actors-workshop aura and develop into something deeper." "My Old Lady (12A)". British
My_Old_Lady_(film)
Polish-American film director (1921–1993)
Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London and started the Professional Actors Workshop in New York City, whose students included Martin Sheen, James Earl
Tad_Danielewski
English actor (born 1999)
brothers. Warner further studied acting at Urban Young Actors, Leicester, and the Actors Workshop Nottingham. He later returned to the city to raise money
Owen_Warner
American actress (born 1986)
acting led to taking classes with Flo Salant Greenberg of The New Actors Workshop in New York City. She has also worked with acting coach Terry Knickerbocker
Emmy_Rossum
Mexican actress (born 1956)
Mexican director Sergio Jiménez, known as El Profe. They created the Actors Workshop in Mexico City, teaching and developing their own version of Method
Adriana_Barraza
American actor (born 1958)
mean, an actor." With a smile, she replied, "I heard you the first time, son." Lamas first studied acting in Tony Barr's Film Actors Workshop and quickly
Lorenzo_Lamas
British training organisation
Act Workshops to ensure that the work continued in Birmingham. Colin Edwards helped on a consultant level. First Act Workshops trains young actors in weekly
Television_Workshop
American director (1925–1979)
director, educator, producer and actor, who in the 1950s co-founded the San Francisco Actor's Workshop. When the Actor's Workshop closed in 1966, Irving moved
Jules_Irving
New Zealand actor
Stephen Papps is an actor from New Zealand. He trained at the Academy Corporate Theatre Actors Workshop and the Wellington Performing Arts Centre, New
Stephen_Papps
2011 American horror film
the increasingly histrionic scenes start to resemble an indulgent actors' workshop that has spun out of control." David DeWitt of The New York Times wrote
The_Divide_(2011_film)
Australian voice and acting teacher
The Jungle of Sounds, Kidd is also the founder and principal of The Actors Workshop, Brisbane Australia. Lyn Kidd is from Gladstone. Lyn spent her early
Lyn_Kidd
American actor
University of San Francisco. He is also the artistic director of The Marin Actors' Workshop, which he founded. He published a poetry booklet entitled Rod McCroon's
Terry_McGovern_(actor)
American actress (born 1969)
more commercial appearances. Swanson began her acting career at The Actors Workshop with R. J. Adams and promptly moved into TV advertising roles and several
Kristy_Swanson
American actor and conductor (1942–2018)
he performed with the California Shakespeare Theater, San Francisco Actors Workshop, and the improvisation group The Committee, whose members included
David_Ogden_Stiers
American actor
of Fury, a play by Herbert Blau, who had headed the San Francisco Actors' Workshop with Jules Irving. When Blau and Irving formed the Lincoln Center Repertory
Tom_Rosqui
2002 Brazilian epic crime film by Fernando Meirelles and Kátia Lund
hundred children and young people were hand-picked and placed into an "actors' workshop" for several months. In contrast to more traditional methods (e.g.
City_of_God_(2002_film)
American actor (1934–1971)
an American actor, "larger than life," who appeared on Broadway, at Lincoln Center, on the London stage, at San Francisco's Actor's Workshop and in many
Michael_O'Sullivan_(actor)
American film and theatre director (1931–2014)
blogger at The Huffington Post. He was also a co-founder of The New Actors Workshop in New York City, where he occasionally taught. In addition, he remained
Mike_Nichols
American actor (born 1969)
grew up in Southern California and took his first acting class at The Actors Workshop while in junior high. In his teens, he studied karate and attended
Brian_Krause
American singer (1945–2024)
Restless, and The Tonight Show. He first met Welk star Gail Farrell at an actors' workshop in 1977, and they were married two years later. He joined Gail on the
Ron_Anderson_(singer)
American actress (1916–2004)
Director Eddie Thomas had known her for many years and she conducted an actors' workshop for the college students during the week prior to the opening night
Mercedes_McCambridge
American comedian and actor (born 1957)
1979. Afterward, he studied acting with Tony Barr at Tony Barr's Film Actors Workshop. He became a member of The Groundlings comedy troupe, where he performed
Jon_Lovitz
American actor
"Nominations Announced for the 30th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards®" (Press release). Screen Actors Guild. January 10, 2024. Retrieved January 10, 2024
Charles_Parnell_(actor)
English actor (1939–1992)
encouraged to take up the profession. He attended evening classes at an actors' workshop whilst holding down a day job. He was involved in some of the first
Michael_Gothard
American actor (born 1946)
Shelton Actors Lab in San Francisco. In an interview on Inside the Actors Studio, Glover credited Jean Shelton for much of his development as an actor. Deciding
Danny_Glover
American actress and singer
2024-01-26. "Nominations announced for the 7th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards". Screen Actors Guild. 30 January 2001. Archived from the original on 31
Amy_Irving
Scottish actor (born 1969)
carpenter. Rory McCann was first trained as an actor by writer-artist Robert Parsifal Finch in The Actor's Workshop, Glasgow in 1998. McCann's first acting job
Rory_McCann
British maker of miniature wargames
Games Workshop Group PLC (often abbreviated as GW) is a British manufacturer of miniature wargames based in Nottingham, England. Its best-known products
Games_Workshop
American actor (1923–1982)
Theatre asked Lembeck to take over his actors' workshop. Lembeck took this opportunity to create his comedy workshop. Initially working with comedy scripts
Harvey_Lembeck
Lebanese opera singer
Keuchkerian 2022. Khabar Ajel 2021. Actors Workshop (2018). "Summer Program - The Actors Workshop Beirut". The Actors Workshop Beirut. Archived from the original
Marc_Reaidy
Meeting of actors or others
An acting workshop is a meeting of actors or others of one specific trade to learn how to hone their skills and to network with other actors, acting coaches
Acting_workshop
Form of theatrical performance
set, and accompanied by an orchestra or band. Under the Actors' Equity Workshop Code, a workshop "can be produced for about one-eighth of what a Off-Broadway
Workshop_production
Canadian actress
& Dime Productions theater company in 1985. She has also taught at Actors Workshop, Actraworks, Citadel Theatre/Banff Professional Theatre Program, George
Brenda_Bazinet
Topics referred to by the same term
"The Workshop" (Smash), an episode of Smash "Workshop" (The Beach Boys song) Workshop (web series), a video series focusing on struggling actors' lives
Workshop_(disambiguation)
American actor (born 1984)
They enrolled in and completed the Meisner training program at The Actor's Workshop of Ithaca during their junior year of high school at age 16. They were
Asia_Kate_Dillon
American actor (born 1971)
Adana, Turkey 2017-2020. Jason Hale is a 1993 graduate of the New Actors Workshop in New York City, where he studied acting with George Morrison, Mike
Jason_Hale_(actor)
New Zealand special effects company
Wētā Workshop is a New Zealand creative studio and special effects house based in Miramar, Wellington. It is privately owned by co-founders, Sir Richard
Wētā_Workshop
Italian actress
residential workshop on Hamlet with Roberto Herlitzka (2014, Campania, Italy), Actors Workshops with Ivana Chubbuck (2012, Rome and Los Angeles), Workshop with
Francesca_Cardinale
American theater director (1919–2006)
Paul Mann Actors Workshop, Richards advanced rapidly from a clerical worker to a sought-after teacher of method acting. Through the workshop, he met his
Lloyd_Richards
American actor, novelist and painter (born 1937)
mobilize an actor's conscious thought and will to activate emotional response and subconscious behavior—and began studying at the Harlem Actors Workshop. It was
Billy_Dee_Williams
American film, stage and television actor
California, where he acted in plays and studied at the Estelle Harman's Actors Workshop. Velez appeared in various stage plays, including the first performance
Eddie_Velez
Model of concurrent computation
receives, an actor can: make local decisions, create more actors, send more messages, and determine how to respond to the next message received. Actors may modify
Actor_model
English actor (born 1987)
school the family learned about the Central Junior Television Workshop, a free actors' workshop for young people from the Nottingham area. He enrolled in
Michael_Socha
American electroacoustic composer and musician
stool and Parades and Changes) and acted as music director of the Actors Workshop. In 1966 Subotnick was instrumental in getting a Rockefeller Grant
Morton_Subotnick
Indian actor and businessman (born 1976)
to study at Mayo College, Ajmer and Mithibai College, Mumbai. At an actors' workshop in London, he was spotted by the director of New York University who
Vivek_Oberoi
1953 play by Max Frisch
as Babette. Jules Irving and Herbert Blau directed a San Francisco Actor's Workshop production of The Firebugs on February 28, 1964. Bullock's translation
The_Fire_Raisers_(play)
1952 American anthology series
"Look ma, no actors". Broadcasting. May 2, 1969. p. 83. Retrieved December 24, 2023. "Tele Follow-Up Comment:CBS Television Workshop". Variety. December
CBS_Television_Workshop
British theatre group
Theatre Workshop is a theatre group whose long-serving director was Joan Littlewood. Many actors of the 1950s and 1960s received their training and first
Theatre_Workshop
Australian actress
sorrowing women. 2005 nominated Matilda Awards The Actors' Workshop Awards for Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role : Vincent in Brixton 2007
Andrea_Moor
1971 American film
Stratford Festival. Campbell accepted the play for the festival's young actors workshop and assigned it to Bruno Gerussi to direct, but the Stratford Festival's
Fortune_and_Men's_Eyes
American actor
December 7, 1981 at age 65. Fowler, Keith, A History of the San Francisco Actor’s Workshop, 1969, Yale Drama Library | Series I. Dramaturgy and Dramatic Criticism
Maurice_Argent
American actor (born 1958)
Men Who Weren't Seinfeld (And Him, Too)". Decider. 2015-07-06. Retrieved 2022-09-20. John D'Aquino's Young Actors Workshop John D'Aquino at IMDb v t e
John_D'Aquino
American actress and writer (born 1994)
2013. Retrieved November 2, 2013. Genzlinger, Neil (March 14, 2014). "Actors Who Know Cute Is Not Enough". The New York Times. Archived from the original
Clara_Mamet
Play by Samuel Beckett
Beckett)). It features not four actors and the brief appearance of a fifth one (as in Beckett's play), but ten actors. Four of them bore the names of
Waiting_for_Godot
English actress (born 1975)
Lee of The Guardian dismissed it as "less of a film and more of an actors' workshop" and found Winslet miscast. Winslet portrayed paleontologist Mary Anning
Kate_Winslet
American actor and director (born 1941)
from the brush". After a short apprenticeship at the San Francisco Actor's Workshop, he joined the San Francisco Mime Troupe, a radical political street
Peter_Coyote
American actor (1923–2006)
from a friend, he decided to pursue a career as an actor after joining the Paul Mann Actors' Workshop in New York. He worked in burlesque and vaudeville
Al_Lewis
Brazilian actress and model (born 1986)
career at the age of sixteen. In 2006, she enrolled in the Rede Globo Actors Workshop. At the end of the course, she did tests, and got the role of Marcela
Thaila_Ayala
American actress (born 1991)
ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved July 27, 2023. "Anthony Meindl Actor's Workshop — Los Angeles Actors Testimonials". Anthonymeindl.com. Archived from the original
Shailene_Woodley
American voice actor
Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved June 13, 2023. "Destroy All Humans! 2: Make War Not Love (2006 Video Game)". Behind The Voice Actors (A green check mark
Keith_Ferguson_(voice_actor)
American actress
Harrison was studying acting at The Actors Workshop under R. J. Adams when she was discovered during a workshop showcase by CBS Casting Director Christy
Schae_Harrison
Comedy club in Houston, Texas, US
recorded. The workshop side of the Comedy Workshop was a spawning ground for improvisational comedic actors, with regular shows made up of Sketches, primarily
Comedy_Workshop
English actor (1932–2025)
contributing factor to the actors' immediate chemistry was that they had been friends for many years. Aside from their Theatre Workshop years, Murphy also featured
Brian_Murphy_(actor)
Canadian actor (1982–2013)
July 19, 2013. Retrieved June 10, 2012. "Anthony Meindl Actor's Workshop - Los Angeles Actors Testimonials". Archived from the original on April 29, 2009
Cory_Monteith
2007 film directed by Carlos Cortez
Guarujá and São Vicente. Approximately 200 attended actors workshops coordinated by the preparer of actors Luiz Mário Vicente. Querô counted the participation
Querô
American actor (1932–2025)
acting. In the 1970s, he conducted acting classes with "The Indian Actors Workshops"[citation needed] and had various acting studios around West Los Angeles
Bruce_Glover
British actor (born 1982)
primary school. Kebbell trained in acting at the Central Junior Television Workshop in Nottingham along with Andrew Shim and Vicky McClure. Kebbell's first
Toby_Kebbell
Spanish model (born 1977)
combined her work as a model with acting classes at the school The New Actors Workshop directed by George Morrison and the Academy Award winner Mike Nichols
Almudena_Fernández
Brazilian actor (born 1975)
In 1993, while studying Journalism at PUC-Rio, Santoro entered the Actor's Workshop of Rede Globo. He went on to play parts in many of Globo's telenovelas
Rodrigo_Santoro
Canadian actor
degree in English and Drama. He was also a member of the advanced actors workshop at the Banff Centre for three years. Atherton acted in the movie and
Ted_Atherton
American actor (1943–2023)
Everwood (2002–2006). In 2002, Beasley founded the "John Beasley Theater & Workshop" in Omaha, Nebraska, to promote live theater, especially works written
John_Beasley_(actor)
English arts administrator and manager
August 2019. "Latest Stories – Michael & Karen Attenborough Conduct Actor's Workshop". Waterford Kamhlaba United World College of Southern Africa. 6 April
Jane_Attenborough
American director (1930–2019)
studying at the Dramatic Workshop in New York, Garfein became the first theater director to be awarded membership in the Actors Studio. He put on its first-ever
Jack_Garfein
twenty professional shows and ten large-scale productions with non-actors. Actors including Ewen Bremner have had their first acting opportunities at
Theatre_Workshop_Scotland
American actress (1945–2021)
with the Gene Feist Theatre Foundation, Barbara Loden Actor's Workshop, Paul Mann Actor's Workshop, Warren Robinson, HB Studio, and, Boston Center for the
Desiree_Gould
Israeli actress (born 1969)
moved to the United States and studied with George Morison at the Actor's Workshop in New York City.[citation needed] In 1991, she returned to Israel
Ayelet_Zurer
American actor and comedian (born 1968)
Anthony Meindl's Actor Workshop. Retrieved July 2, 2025. Meindl, Anthony (January 8, 2016). Book The Fucking Job!: A Guide for Actors. CreateSpace Independent
Anthony_Meindl
American actor and director
co-founded The Actors Studio, a professional actors' workshop, with former Group members, director Elia Kazan and producer Cheryl Crawford. The Actors Studio
Robert_Lewis_(director)
Dominican actress (born 1979)
Later, she decided to pursue acting seriously and studied at the Actor's Workshop in New York City under Flo Greenberg. At 16 years old, Ramirez started
Dania_Ramirez
American actress
with sci-fi icon Lance Henriksen. She is the founder of Hollywood Actors Workshop, a school for kids, teens, and adults who are serious about working
Giovannie_Pico
American actress and model (born 1979)
Science in Mass Communications. She later studied at Mike Nichols' New Actor's Workshop in New York City and at Uta Hagen’s HB Studio also in New York City
Ricki_Noel_Lander
Australian actress, writer and visual artist
Mazda, and Seiko watches to name a few. In 1999 Felicity joined The Actors' Workshop and later graduated with an associate diploma of acting. She then studied
Felicity_Mason
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Latin
Son of Azeus.
Surname or Lastname
Southern French and German
Southern French and German : from Occitan astor ‘goshawk’ (from Latin acceptor, variant of accipiter ‘hawk’), used as a nickname characterizing a predacious or otherwise hawklike man. The name was taken to southwestern Germany by 17th-century Waldensian refugees from their Alpine valleys above Italian Piedmont.English : variant spelling of Aster.Astor is the name of a famous American family of industrialists and newspaper owners. John Jacob Astor I (1763–1848) was born at Walldorf near Heidelberg, Germany, the son of a butcher. He followed his brother Henry to New York and made a fortune in the fur trade, which was greatly increased by his descendants in industry, hotels, and newspapers. They built the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York. The great-grandson of John Jacob I, William Waldorf Astor (1848–1919), moved to England in 1890, becoming an influential newspaper proprietor and taking British citizenship in 1899. In 1917 he was created Viscount Astor of Hever. His son, the 2nd Viscount (1879–1952), married Nancy Shaw (née Langhorne) (1879–1964), daughter of a VA planter. She became the first woman to sit in the British House of Commons as a member of Parliament.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Actor
Surname or Lastname
English (Kent)
English (Kent) : variant of Akers.
Boy/Male
Hindu
King among actors
Boy/Male
Latin
Son of Azeus.
Boy/Male
Indian
Actor
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, ACTON means "oak tree settlement."Â
Boy/Male
Tamil
Abhinash | அபீநாஷÂ
Actor
Abhinash | அபீநாஷÂ
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Ankers, itself a variant of Anker.
Boy/Male
Tamil
King among actors
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Akers.Altered form of Acker.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
King Among Actors
Girl/Female
Native American
Spirit.
Boy/Male
Arthurian Legend
Foster father of Arthur.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Abhinesh | அபீநேஷÂ
Actor
Abhinesh | அபீநேஷÂ
Male
Finnish
Pet form of Finnish Aatami, AATOS means "earth" or "red."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of several places, especially in Shropshire and adjacent counties, named Acton. Generally, these are from Old English Äc ‘oak’ + tÅ«n ‘settlement’.
Boy/Male
Native American
Actor.
Male
French
 French and German name derived from Occitan astor, ASTOR means "goshawk," itself from Latin acceptor, a variant of accipiter, meaning "hawk." It was originally a derogatory term for men with hawk-like, predatory characteristics.
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Biblical
A hiding of the shield of the Lord.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for someone with some fancied resemblance to a bittern, perhaps in the booming quality of the voice, from Middle English, Old French butor ‘bittern’ (a word of obscure etymology).English and German : metonymic occupational name for a dairyman or seller of butter, from Old English butere ‘butter’, Middle High German buter.German : possibly a short form of any of the various compound names formed with Butter ‘butter’ (see 2).
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Lord Krishna's Copy
Girl/Female
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Celtic, Chinese, Christian, Danish, English, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Irish, Latin, Scottish
Sea of Bitterness; The Great; Doom; Destiny; Fate; Beloved; Star of the Sea; Variant of the Irish Maire from Mary Bitter
Girl/Female
Tamil
Dhakshinya | தகà¯à®·à¯€à®¨à¯à®¯
Male
Dutch
, addition; or, he will add.
Boy/Male
British, English
Born Free
Surname or Lastname
English (Northampton)
English (Northampton) : variant of Hargrove.
Boy/Male
Indian, Parsi
Solitary; Unique
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Lord Shiva Goddess Parvati
ACTORS WORKSHOP
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n.
One who acts, or takes part in any affair; a doer.
v. t.
To grant as suitable or proper; to concede; to award; as, to accord to one due praise.
v. i.
To agree; to correspond; to be in harmony; -- followed by with, formerly also by to; as, his disposition accords with his looks.
n.
One who transacts business for another; an agent; a substitute; especially, a mercantile agent who buys and sells goods and transacts business for others in commission; a commission merchant or consignee. He may be a home factor or a foreign factor. He may buy and sell in his own name, and he is intrusted with the possession and control of the goods; and in these respects he differs from a broker.
v. t.
To fix, distribute, or allot, as the parts of a play among actors; also to assign (an actor) for a part.
n.
An actor.
n.
The body of factors in any place; as, a chaplain to a British factory.
v. t.
Harmony of sounds; agreement in pitch and tone; concord; as, the accord of tones.
v. t.
Agreement, harmony, or just correspondence of things; as, the accord of light and shade in painting.
n.
See Acorn-shell.
n.
A house or place where factors, or commercial agents, reside, to transact business for their employers.
a.
Causing, or connected with, acetification; as, acetous fermentation.
v. t.
To bring to an agreement, as persons; to reconcile; to settle, adjust, harmonize, or compose, as things; as, to accord suits or controversies.
n.
A building, or collection of buildings, appropriated to the manufacture of goods; the place where workmen are employed in fabricating goods, wares, or utensils; a manufactory; as, a cotton factory.
v. t.
Voluntary or spontaneous motion or impulse to act; -- preceded by own; as, of one's own accord.
n.
From side to side; athwart; crosswise, or in a direction opposed to the length; quite over; as, a bridge laid across a river.
v. t.
To resolve (a quantity) into its factors.
adv.
From side to side; crosswise; as, with arms folded across.