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British businessman and motorsport executive (1942–2021)
fast cars. After a brief career as a driver and mechanic, Williams founded Frank Williams Racing Cars in 1966, funded by his work as a travelling grocery
Frank_Williams_(Formula_One)
Topics referred to by the same term
Frank Williams may refer to: Frank D. Williams (cinematographer) (1893–1961), American cinematographer Francis William Sullivan (penname "Frank Williams"
Frank_Williams
English actor (1931–2022)
Frank John Williams (2 July 1931 – 26 June 2022) was an English actor best known for playing the Reverend Timothy Farthing in the BBC television sitcom
Frank_Williams_(actor)
Formula One racing team
Formula One portal Frank Williams Racing Cars was a British Formula One team and constructor. Frank Williams had been a motor-racing enthusiast since
Frank_Williams_Racing_Cars
British Formula One motor racing team and constructor
founded by Frank Williams and Patrick Head. The team was formed in 1977 after Frank Williams's earlier unsuccessful F1 operation, Frank Williams Racing Cars
Williams_Racing
American basketball player (born 1980)
Frank Lowell Williams (born February 25, 1980) is an American former professional basketball player. As a point guard, Williams was drafted out of the
Frank_Williams_(basketball)
American baseball player (1958–2009)
Frank Lee Williams (February 13, 1958 – January 9, 2009) was a major league baseball player from 1984 through 1989. Williams and his twin brother Francis
Frank_Williams_(pitcher)
Former deputy team principal of Williams F1 Team
team. Claire Williams was born on 21 July 1976 in Windsor, Berkshire. She is the daughter of Sir Frank Williams and Virginia, Lady Williams. She graduated
Claire_Williams
American politician
Frank Williams (born September 27, 1942) was an American politician in the state of Florida. Williams was born in Georgia and came to Florida in 1952
Frank_Williams_(politician)
American gridiron football player (1932–2006)
Frank Williams Jr. (May 29, 1932 – July 13, 2006) was a gridiron football player who played for the BC Lions and Los Angeles Rams. His parents were Frank
Frank Williams (gridiron football)
Frank_Williams_(gridiron_football)
New Zealand cricketer (1876–1946)
Frank Williams (1876 – 17 July 1946) was a New Zealand cricketer. He played 26 first-class matches as a wicket-keeper for Otago between the 1898–99 and
Frank_Williams_(cricketer)
1988–1989) Singer and ex-lover of Paige Matheson. Pat Williams (Lynne Moody, 1988–1990) Wife of Frank Williams and mother of Julie. A former doctor, she and her
List of Knots Landing characters
List_of_Knots_Landing_characters
American baseball player
Frank Williams (August 21, 1918 – June, 1987), nicknamed "Shorty", was an American Negro league outfielder in the 1940s. A native of Newport, Kentucky
Frank_Williams_(outfielder)
American architect
Frank Williams (December 14, 1936 – February 25, 2010) was an American architect who worked as a lead architect on nearly 20 buildings in Manhattan, including
Frank_Williams_(architect)
1963 robbery in Ledburn, England
(1971) by Frank Williams (Ch: Where Has All The Money Gone ? Pp 68–84) Piers Paul Read The Train Robbers (1978), pp.142–143 Frank Williams No Fixed Address
Great_Train_Robbery_(1963)
American judge
Frank J. Williams (born August 24, 1940) is a former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Rhode Island, a notable Abraham Lincoln scholar and author
Frank_J._Williams
American basketball coach (born 1982)
Tennessee at Chattanooga Athletics. March 25, 2025. Retrieved March 26, 2025. Williams, Aaron (April 7, 2015). "VCU hires Will Wade to replace Shaka Smart". RVANews
Will_Wade
1994 death of Brazilian race car driver
not stop racing and then went back to the Williams garage, where he summoned Patrick Head and Frank Williams, telling them of the situation and deciding
Death_of_Ayrton_Senna
British racing driver (born 1953)
hole in my arse". 1985 In 1985, Frank Williams hired Mansell to drive alongside Keke Rosberg as part of the Williams team, Mansell later saying "We have
Nigel_Mansell
The Williams process or Williams double matting process is a matte creation technique patented by the American cinematographer Frank D. Williams in 1918
Williams_process
Formula One motor race held in 1994
charged six people with manslaughter in connection with Senna's death: Frank Williams, Adrian Newey, Patrick Head, Federico Bendinelli, Giorgio Poggi, and
1994_San_Marino_Grand_Prix
American playwright (1911–1983)
Thomas Lanier Williams III (March 26, 1911 – February 25, 1983), known by his pen name Tennessee Williams, was an American playwright and screenwriter
Tennessee_Williams
Australian photographer, academic, art critic and historian
John Frank Williams (18 December 1933–30 July 2016) was an Australian photographer, academic, art critic and historian who served as the first head of
John_Williams_(photographer)
American actor and musician (1952–1992)
his role as C.J. Memphis in the film A Soldier's Story (1984) and as Frank Williams in the prime-time TV soap opera Knots Landing. Born in Memphis, Tennessee
Larry_Riley_(actor)
England international rugby league footballer
Frank Williams (1902 – 1964) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s and 1930s. He played at representative level for
Frank Williams (English rugby league)
Frank_Williams_(English_rugby_league)
GB & Wales international rugby league & union footballer
Frank Williams (20 December 1890 – death unknown) was a Welsh rugby union and professional rugby league footballer and journalist. He played club level
Frank Williams (rugby, born 1890)
Frank_Williams_(rugby,_born_1890)
British police officer (1912–1970)
robbery). He formed the six-man Train Robbery Squad: Detective Inspector Frank Williams, Detective Sergeant Steve Moore, Detective Sergeant Jack Slipper, Detective
Tommy_Butler
British racing driver (1942–2014)
time he worked with the young Sir Frank Williams (no relation), Sheridan Thynne and Piers Courage. In 1967, Williams was signed by Scuderia Ferrari, initially
Jonathan Williams (racing driver)
Jonathan_Williams_(racing_driver)
American composer (1930–2003)
Joan Franks Williams (April 1, 1930 – January 30, 2003) was an American composer. Joan Franks Williams was born in Brooklyn, on April 1, 1930 to her father
Joan_Franks_Williams
Italian racing driver (born 1943)
1979. Merzario competed in Formula One for Ferrari, Frank Williams, Fittipaldi, March, Wolf–Williams and Shadow, before founding his eponymous team in 1977:
Arturo_Merzario
Italian car manufacturing company
prototypes and auto racing vehicles, including a Formula One car for Frank Williams Racing Cars in 1970. Most of the automaker's funding came from Amory
De_Tomaso
Supertall skyscraper in Moscow, Russia
architect Frank Williams and the Russian engineering team Mosproject-2 under the leadership of architect Mikhail Posokhin. After the death of Williams in 2010
Mercury_City_Tower
French racing driver (born 1943)
Formula One debut at the 1974 German Grand Prix with Frank Williams. Laffite remained at Frank Williams through the 1975 season, scoring his maiden podium
Jacques_Laffite
Wales international rugby union player
Frank L Williams (26 January 1910 – 7 July 1959) was a Welsh international rugby union centre for Wales who played club rugby for Cardiff, Wakefield and
Frank Williams (rugby union, born 1910)
Frank_Williams_(rugby_union,_born_1910)
1993 Formula One racing car by Williams
The Williams FW15C is a Formula One car designed by Adrian Newey and built by Williams Grand Prix Engineering for use in the 1993 Formula One World Championship
Williams_FW15C
American educator (1864–1953)
Frank Lunsford Williams Sr. (1864 – 1953) was an American educator, businessman, real estate investor, newspaper columnist, and civic leader of the Black
Frank_Lunsford_Williams
Formula One motor racing car
The Williams FW07 was a ground effect Formula One racing car designed by Patrick Head, Frank Dernie, and Neil Oatley for the 1979 Formula One season. Developed
Williams_FW07
British racing driver (1942–1970)
29 World Championship Formula One Grands Prix for Lotus, Parnell and Frank Williams, debuting at the 1967 South African Grand Prix. He achieved two podium
Piers_Courage
21st round of the 2021 Formula One season
November, one week before the race, Williams co-founder and former owner Sir Frank Williams died at the age of 79. Williams, whose team won 16 world championships
2021_Saudi_Arabian_Grand_Prix
English actor (born 1937)
including Colin Bean, John Clegg, Donald Hewlett, Jeffrey Holland, Frank Williams, and his future wife Linda James. Knowles made his earliest appearance
Michael_Knowles_(actor)
Former auto racing team
the season. A year later, he bought 60% of Frank Williams Racing Cars while agreeing to keep Frank Williams as manager of the team. Simultaneously, Wolf
Walter_Wolf_Racing
Residential skyscraper in Manhattan, New York
was completed in 1991 and has 54 floors. Frank Williams and Associates, headed by architect Frank Williams, designed the building, which is the 114th
Trump_Palace_Condominiums
Loyal dog which gave British POWs the courage to survive
she first met Leading Aircraftsman Frank Williams, with whom she would go on to spend the rest of her life. Williams convinced the camp Commandant to register
Judy_(dog)
American sailor
Frank Williams (October 19, 1872 - October 24, 1900) was an American sailor serving in the United States Navy during the Spanish–American War who received
Frank Williams (Medal of Honor)
Frank_Williams_(Medal_of_Honor)
Welsh footballer
Frank H. Williams (10 March 1906 – 1982) was a Welsh footballer who played for Wrexham, Preston North End, Port Vale, Oswestry Town, Northern Nomads,
Frank Williams (footballer, born 1906)
Frank_Williams_(footballer,_born_1906)
Formula One motor racing car
The Williams FW04 (later the Wolf–Williams FW04) was a Formula One car used by Frank Williams Racing Cars during the 1975 season and Wolf–Williams Racing
Williams_FW04
Formula One racing car
The Williams FW11 is a Formula One car designed by Frank Dernie for the Williams team. The original FW11 was used in the 1986 Formula One World Championship
Williams_FW11
became Wolf. Williams Grand Prix Engineering was a new constructor established by Frank Williams and Patrick Head after Williams left Wolf-Williams. Jaguar
List of Formula One constructors
List_of_Formula_One_constructors
American politician (1865–1920)
Frank E. Williams (November 30, 1865 – December 4, 1920) was an American politician, minister and newspaperman from Maryland. He served as a member of
Frank_E._Williams
American actor (1951–2023)
Richard Treat Williams Jr. (December 1, 1951 – June 12, 2023) was an American actor, whose career on stage and in film and television spanned five decades
Treat_Williams
United States University of Illinois team
1987† Kendall Gill – 1990† Frank Williams – 2001 Brian Cook – 2003 Dee Brown – 2005†, 2006† Luther Head – 2005† Deron Williams – 2005† Ayo Dosunmu – 2021†
Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball
Illinois_Fighting_Illini_men's_basketball
1982-83 Williams Formula One racing car
The Williams FW08 was a Formula One car designed by Frank Dernie, which debuted at the 1982 Belgian Grand Prix held at the Zolder circuit. An evolution
Williams_FW08
English actor (1946–2024)
providing a link with the original series. In 2022, after the death of Frank Williams, Lavender became the last surviving member of the main cast. After Dad's
Ian_Lavender
English footballer
Frank Williams (23 May 1921 – 1999) was an English footballer who played as a winger for Halifax Town in the Football League. Frank Williams at the English
Frank Williams (footballer, born 1921)
Frank_Williams_(footballer,_born_1921)
British engineer and car designer (born 1946)
boats, but was lured back by Williams to join his team, which Head did during 1975. In 1976, thirty-four-year-old Frank Williams decided that the time was
Patrick_Head
Formula One race
race was the last for both Claire Williams and Frank Williams, as they stepped down from their positions at Williams Racing. The opening rounds of the
2020_Italian_Grand_Prix
2024 Formula One car
FW45. The engine cover design featured a tribute to the Frank Williams Racing Cars logo. Williams raced a special "championship yellow" livery in collaboration
Williams_FW46
American YouTube personality (born 1974)
Steven Jason Williams (born July 24, 1974), better known by his online alias Boogie2988 or simply Boogie, is an American YouTuber. He is best known for
Boogie2988
Welsh footballer
Reginald Frank Williams (12 March 1917 – 24 November 1978) was a Welsh footballer who played as a goalkeeper for Wrexham and Halifax Town in the English
Frank Williams (footballer, born 1917)
Frank_Williams_(footballer,_born_1917)
Finnish racing driver (born 1948)
he left Williams when he did, stating that had he stayed with them he might have quit Formula One early in the 1986 season after Frank Williams' pre-season
Keke_Rosberg
2020–2021 Formula One racing car
hacked. Thus, Williams decided to cancel the app. The car's livery pays homage to Williams' successful past, and to Sir Frank Williams, who founded the
Williams_FW43
Australian rules footballer
Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 893. ISBN 978-1-921496-00-4. Frank Williams's playing statistics from AFL Tables Frank Williams's profile at Blueseum v t e
Frank Williams (Australian footballer, born 1888)
Frank_Williams_(Australian_footballer,_born_1888)
Formula One motor racing car
The Williams FW06 was the first car produced by the combination of Frank Williams and Patrick Head for their Williams Grand Prix Engineering Formula One
Williams_FW06
British car designer (1944–1999)
went with his cars to the newly founded Wolf–Williams Racing, headed by Walter Wolf and Frank Williams, but the results were poor and the owners soon
Harvey_Postlethwaite
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
Region, Queensland, Australia. It was designed and built in 1920 by Frank Williams and Co. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 21 October
Maroon_War_Memorial
Former Formula One constructor
anticipating in some ways the much more successful Tyrrell 005/006 series). Frank Williams ran regular 711 and 721 customer cars for Henri Pescarolo and Carlos
March_Engineering
2006 film
titled See No Evil 2, was released on DVD on October 21, 2014. Officer Frank Williams and his partner Blaine investigate an abandoned house, where they find
See_No_Evil_(2006_film)
South African educator and anti-apartheid activist
Sachs in London. After her return to South Africa with her husband, Frank Williams, they were the first mixed-race couple on their street in Wellington
Dorothy_Williams_(activist)
Town in Lindi Region, Tanzania
Medal. The memorial was put in place by her companion through the war, Frank Williams, who lived in Nachingwea for some time. "Weatherbase: Historical Weather
Nachingwea,_Tanzania
Formula One rivalry between Alain Prost and Ayrton Senna
both vetoed Senna from the team. Senna also tested with Williams as a courtesy, as Frank Williams already had two drivers for 1984 but was sympathetic to
Prost–Senna_rivalry
British newspaper editor, political advisor and author
Edward Francis Williams, Baron Francis-Williams CBE (10 March 1903 – 5 June 1970), known as Frank Williams,[citation needed] was a British newspaper editor
Francis Williams, Baron Francis-Williams
Francis_Williams,_Baron_Francis-Williams
Musical artist
Mississippi. After wrestling with the idea of forming a mass choir, Frank Williams, a member of the Jackson Southernaires and an executive in the gospel
Mississippi_Mass_Choir
Australian rules footballer
with the Carlton and Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Frank Williams' profile at Blueseum Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2009). The Encyclopedia
Frank Williams (Australian footballer, born 1914)
Frank_Williams_(Australian_footballer,_born_1914)
2017 British documentary film by Morgan Matthews
documentary focuses on the life, career and family of Sir Frank Williams, the founder of the Williams team. The film draws on Virginia William's autobiography
Williams_(film)
Australian rules footballer, born 1915
Frank Kenneth McWilliams (25 November 1915 – 11 December 1957) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the Victorian Football League
Frank_McWilliams
Canadian businessman
At first, his funds helped prop up Frank Williams' fledgling F1 team before Williams left in 1977 to form Williams Grand Prix Engineering. Wolf's team
Walter_Wolf
American gospel music singer (1947–1993)
with the Jackson Southernaires, Frank became the executive producer and director of Gospel promotions at Malaco. Williams formed The Mississippi Mass Choir
Franklin_Delano_Williams
Formula One racing car
The Williams FW09 was a Formula One car designed by Frank Dernie and Neil Oatley. It was the first Williams chassis to be powered by a turbocharged Honda
Williams_FW09
British TV sitcom (1957–1961)
would change over the years with actors such as Bill Fraser, Ted Lune, Frank Williams, Harry Fowler and Dick Emery appearing in subsequent series. The popularity
The_Army_Game
Topics referred to by the same term
(percussionist) or Johnny Williams (1905–1985), American percussionist John Francon Williams (1854–1911), Welsh writer John Frank Williams (1933–2016) Australian
John F. Williams (disambiguation)
John_F._Williams_(disambiguation)
1968 British film by Jonathan Ingrams
Brockwell, Susan Payne, Stephen Garlick, Bill Owen, David Lodge and Frank Williams. It was distributed by the Children's Film Foundation. A bunch of kids
Headline_Hunters_(1968_film)
American actor and comedian (1951–2014)
Robin McLaurin Williams (July 21, 1951 – August 11, 2014) was an American actor and comedian. Known for his improvisational skills and the wide variety
Robin_Williams
Book by Epiphanius of Salamis about Christian heresies
Panarion was published in 1987 (Book I) and 1993 (Books II and III), by Frank Williams. This was based on Karl Holl's edition, released in 1915 (Book I), 1922
Panarion
2016 British comedy film by Oliver Parker
Annette Crosbie as Cissy Godfrey Ian Lavender as Brigadier Pritchard Frank Williams as the Reverend Timothy Farthing (Credited only as 'The Vicar') Felicity
Dad's_Army_(2016_film)
to Frank Williams. Forward Arthur 'Chick' Johnson, the Widnes club's first international representative, was shifted to the wing to take Williams' place
1914_Great_Britain_Lions_tour
Scottish actor (1897–1980)
Army (1968–1977) remains his best known TV role. Dad's Army co-star Frank Williams noted in his autobiography that Laurie had ‘a sort of love-hate relationship
John_Laurie
1970s and 1980s organisation
Ecclestone and Max Mosley (originally a co-founder of March Engineering). Frank Williams, Colin Chapman, Teddy Mayer, Ken Tyrrell were also significant members
Formula One Constructors' Association
Formula_One_Constructors'_Association
1969 British TV sitcom
Press Atlanta London Sydney. pp. 181–182. Williams, Frank (2002). Vicar to Dad's Army: The Frank Williams Story. Norwich: Canterbury Press. p. 111. ISBN 1-85311-494-4
The_Gnomes_of_Dulwich
Formula One motor racing car
The Williams FW was a Formula One car used by Frank Williams Racing Cars during the 1973, 1974 and 1975 seasons. It was designed by John Clarke. The car
Williams_FW
Formula One racing car
of 1989, he began talks with both Ferrari and Williams about driving for them in 1990. Frank Williams was hopeful of signing Prost (who ultimately chose
Williams_FW13
Motor car race
also the peak result for Frank Williams Racing Cars, the first Formula One team run by British team principal, Frank Williams. While it was the team's
1975_German_Grand_Prix
American politician
Frank Williams Hunt (December 16, 1861 – November 25, 1906) was the fifth governor of Idaho from 1901 until 1903. Hunt was educated in the common schools
Frank_W._Hunt
South African rugby union player
Devon Frank Williams (born 16 April 1992 in Stellenbosch) is a South African rugby union player for the Bulls in the Currie Cup and in the Rugby Challenge
Devon_Williams_(rugby_union)
British auto racing engineer
designed his first Formula One racing car, the 308E. Frank Williams hired him to join Patrick Head at Williams Grand Prix Engineering in time to design the successful
Frank_Dernie
English actor (1914–1977)
Army: Frank Williams who played vicar is STILL performing at 83". Daily Express. Archived from the original on 21 September 2015. Williams, Frank (2002)
Edward_Sinclair_(actor)
Basketball player selection
Wiley – F, Rhode Island (junior) Frank Williams – G, Illinois (junior) George Williams – F, Houston (junior) Jay Williams – G, Duke (junior) Qyntel Woods
2002_NBA_draft
Australian rules footballer
Frank Williams (26 October 1884 – 15 April 1939) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Holmesby
Frank Williams (Australian footballer, born 1884)
Frank_Williams_(Australian_footballer,_born_1884)
English footballer
Frank H. Williams (1908 – unknown) was an English footballer who played as a wing-half. Born in Kearsley, Lancashire, he played for Stalybridge Celtic
Frank Williams (footballer, born 1908)
Frank_Williams_(footballer,_born_1908)
Formula One motor racing car
millionaire Walter Wolf bought 60% of Frank Williams Racing Cars and the team became Wolf–Williams Racing. However, Frank Williams was retained as team manager
Hesketh_308C
Australian motorsport journalist and former team manager
Windsor was in an automobile accident when the car he was riding in with Frank Williams crashed on the way from the Paul Ricard Circuit in southern France to
Peter_Windsor
FRANK WILLIAMS
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Scottish
Scottish Gaelic form of Latin Franciscus, FRANG means "French."
Boy/Male
Native American
Frank.
Male
French
French form of Latin Franciscus, FRANCK means "French."
Male
Scandinavian
Dutch and Scandinavian form of Latin Franciscus, FRANS means "French."
Female
French
Feminine form of French François, FRANÇOISE means "French."
Boy/Male
Teutonic American Latin French English
Free.
Surname or Lastname
German, Dutch, Scandinavian, Slovenian, Czech, Hungarian, and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
German, Dutch, Scandinavian, Slovenian, Czech, Hungarian, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : ethnic or regional name for someone from Franconia (German Franken), a region of southwestern Germany so called from its early settlement by the Franks, a Germanic people who inhabited the lands around the river Rhine in Roman times. In the 6th–9th centuries, under leaders such as Clovis I (c. 466–511) and Charlemagne (742–814), the Franks established a substantial empire in western Europe, from which the country of France takes its name. The term Frank in eastern Mediterranean countries was used, in various vernacular forms, to denote the Crusaders and their descendants, and the American surname may also be an Americanized form of such a form.English, Dutch, German, etc. : from the personal name Frank, in origin an ethnic name for a Frank. This also came be used as an adjective meaning ‘free’, ‘open-hearted’, ‘generous’, deriving from the fact that in Frankish Gaul only people of Frankish race enjoyed the status of fully free men.
Girl/Female
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Free Woman; A Frank; From the Frankish Empire; From France
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French
French form of Latin Franciscus, FRANC means "French."
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : patronymic from Frank.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Latin
Feminine of Francis; From France
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Irish, Latin, Netherlands, Swedish, Swiss, Teutonic
Free; Free Landholder; Javelin; Spear; Variant of Francis; French Man; A Man Form France
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, French, German
Free; From France; Free Land Owner; Diminutive of Frank Free; A Free Man; Frankie is Occasionally Used for Girls
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Frank.
Boy/Male
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Free Man
Male
French
French form of Latin Franciscus, FRANÇOIS means "French."
Male
English
 English name originally derived from the name of a Germanic tribe called the Franks, FRANK means "French." It is also used as a short form of Franklin "freeman" and Francis "French."Â
Male
German
German form of Latin Franciscus, FRANZ means "French."
Female
English
Short form of English Frances, FRAN means "French."
Boy/Male
Gaelic
Frank.
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v. t.
To take rank of; to outrank.
n.
A bent portion of an axle, or shaft, or an arm keyed at right angles to the end of a shaft, by which motion is imparted to or received from it; also used to change circular into reciprocating motion, or reciprocating into circular motion. See Bell crank.
superl.
Luxuriant in growth; of vigorous growth; exuberant; grown to immoderate height; as, rank grass; rank weeds.
superl.
Causing vigorous growth; producing luxuriantly; very rich and fertile; as, rank land.
n. & v.
A row or line; a range; an order; a tier; as, a rank of osiers.
v. t.
To shut up in a frank or sty; to pen up; hence, to cram; to fatten.
n. & v.
Grade of official standing, as in the army, navy, or nobility; as, the rank of general; the rank of admiral.
v. t.
To adorn in a showy manner; to dress or equip ostentatiously; -- often followed by up; as, to prank up the body. See Prink.
a.
A member of one of the German tribes that in the fifth century overran and conquered Gaul, and established the kingdom of France.
v. t.
To overlook or command the flank of; to secure or guard the flank of; to pass around or turn the flank of; to attack, or threaten to attack; the flank of.
superl.
Raised to a high degree; violent; extreme; gross; utter; as, rank heresy.
superl.
Strong-scented; rancid; musty; as, oil of a rank smell; rank-smelling rue.
v. t.
To stand at the flank or side of; to border upon.
n.
The side of an army, or of any division of an army, as of a brigade, regiment, or battalion; the extreme right or left; as, to attack an enemy in flank is to attack him on the side.
a.
A native or inhabitant of Western Europe; a European; -- a term used in the Levant.
n.
That part of a bastion which reaches from the curtain to the face, and defends the curtain, the flank and face of the opposite bastion; any part of a work defending another by a fire along the outside of its parapet.
a.
A French coin. See Franc.
n. & v.
Elevated grade or standing; high degree; high social position; distinction; eminence; as, a man of rank.
n. & v.
Degree of dignity, eminence, or excellence; position in civil or social life; station; degree; grade; as, a writer of the first rank; a lawyer of high rank.
n.
Free in uttering one's real sentiments; not reserved; using no disguise; candid; ingenuous; as, a frank nature, conversation, manner, etc.