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American official (1872–1951)
William Henry Davis (February 18, 1872 – January 7, 1951) was an educator, pharmacist, and a United States government official. In the Woodrow Wilson
William_Henry_Davis
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playwright and actor Robert Hartford-Davis (1923–1977), born William Henry Davis, British producer, director and writer Bill Davis (musician), American guitarist
William_Davis
Ninth governor of Oklahoma (1869–1956)
William Henry Davis "Alfalfa Bill" Murray (November 21, 1869 – October 15, 1956) was an American educator, lawyer, and politician who served as the first
William_H._Murray
British film director, producer and writer (1923–1977)
Robert Hartford-Davis (born William Henry Davis, 23 July 1923 – 12 June 1977) was an English film director, producer, and screenwriter, known mainly for
Robert_Hartford-Davis
American politician (1873–1955)
John William Davis (April 13, 1873 – March 24, 1955) was an American politician, diplomat and lawyer. He served under President Woodrow Wilson as the
John_W._Davis
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Henry Davis may refer to: Henry Davis (performer) (1886–1946), American Broadway singer and actor Henry William Banks Davis (1833–1914), English painter
Henry_Davis
English painter (1833–1914)
Henry William Banks Davis RA (1833 – 1 December 1914) was a popular English landscape and animal painter, noted for his pastoral scenes, often populated
Henry_William_Banks_Davis
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at Auburn University William Henry Davis (1872–1951), educator, pharmacist, and United States government official William H. Davis (educator) (1848–1938)
William_H._Davis
American politician (1817–1865)
Henry Winter Davis (August 16, 1817 – December 30, 1865) was a United States representative from the 4th and 3rd congressional districts of Maryland, well
Henry_Winter_Davis
American baseball player (1940–2010)
William Henry Davis (April 15, 1940 – March 9, 2010) was an American professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball and the Nippon Professional
Willie_Davis_(baseball)
King of England from 1135 to 1154
Stephen narrowly escaped drowning with Henry I's son, William Adelin, in the sinking of the White Ship in 1120; William's death left the succession of the English
Stephen,_King_of_England
President of the United States in 1841
William Henry Harrison (February 9, 1773 – April 4, 1841) was the ninth president of the United States from March to April 1841. He died 31 days into
William_Henry_Harrison
American football player (born 1961)
William Henry Davis Jr. (born December 6, 1961) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker for one season with the St. Louis
Billy_Davis_(linebacker)
American politician and businessman (1823–1916)
Henry Gassaway Davis (November 16, 1823 – March 11, 1916) was an American politician and businessman who served as a United States senator from West Virginia
Henry_G._Davis
Canadian Supreme Court judge (1885–1944)
Canada. Henry Hague Davis was born in Brockville, Ontario, the son of William Henry Davis and Eliza Dowsley. He attended the University of Toronto where he
Henry_Hague_Davis
King of England from 1100 to 1135
William the Conqueror and was educated in Latin and the liberal arts. On William's death in 1087, Henry's elder brothers Robert Curthose and William Rufus
Henry_I_of_England
President of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865
evidence about Evan Davis's origins is unclear (cf., Davis 1927, pp. 16–19, which is cited by Eaton.) Historians William Davis and William Cooper acknowledge
Jefferson_Davis
Rachel Davis Harris (January 10, 1869 – September 22, 1969) was an American librarian and activist. She was an influential female African American director
Rachel_Davis_Harris
United States Navy admiral (1807–1877)
Charles Henry Davis ((1807-01-16)January 16, 1807 – (1877-02-18)February 18, 1877) was a self-educated American astronomer and rear admiral of the United
Charles_Henry_Davis
1938 film by William Wyler
directed by William Wyler. It stars Bette Davis and Henry Fonda, with George Brent, Margaret Lindsay, Donald Crisp, Fay Bainter, Richard Cromwell, Henry O'Neill
Jezebel_(1938_film)
British historian
Henry William Carless Davis (13 January 1874 – 28 June 1928) was a British historian, editor of the Dictionary of National Biography, and Oxford Regius
H._W._C._Davis
hardships. It gradually began to revive in the 1870s. By 1872, William C. Boaz, William Henry Davis, and Jacob Samuels opened general stores. In 1873, Khleber
History_of_Fort_Worth,_Texas
American architectural partnership
Davis & Davis was an architecture firm in Los Angeles, California made up of brothers F. Pierpont and Walter S. Davis. Francis Pierpont Davis, who went
Davis_&_Davis
American actress (1908–1989)
Ruth Elizabeth "Bette" Davis (/ˈbɛti/; April 5, 1908 – October 6, 1989) was an American actress of film, television, and theater. Regarded as one of the
Bette_Davis
American political advisor (1873–1957)
highest-ranking African-American in the administration. He selected William Henry Davis to serve as his own assistant and staff manager, helping to ensure
Emmett_Jay_Scott
American outlaw and gunfighter (1859–1881)
Henry McCarty (September 17 or November 23, 1859 – July 14, 1881), alias William H. Bonney, better known as Billy the Kid, was an American outlaw and gunfighter
Billy_the_Kid
American businessman and philanthropist (born 1955)
William Henry Gates III (born October 28, 1955) is an American businessman and philanthropist. A pioneer of the microcomputer revolution of the 1970s
Bill_Gates
First Lady of the Confederate States from 1862 to 1865
Varina Anne Banks Davis (née Howell; May 7, 1826 – October 16, 1906) was the only First Lady of the Confederate States of America, and the longtime second
Varina_Davis
American food chemist (1926–2022)
William Conan Davis (August 22, 1926 – March 16, 2022) was a professor emeritus and was chair of natural sciences at St. Philip's College in San Antonio
William_Conan_Davis
Count of Boulogne from 1153 to 1159
against Henry's life was discovered in 1154 among some Flemish mercenaries. The plan was to assassinate Henry in Canterbury, and allegedly William had knowledge
William_I_of_Boulogne
King of England from 1216 to 1272
religious crusade and Henry's forces, led by William Marshal, defeated the rebels at the battles of Lincoln and Sandwich in 1217. Henry promised to abide
Henry_III_of_England
American ornithologist and railroad executive
Henry Davis Minot (/ˈmaɪnɒt/ MY-not; August 18, 1859 – November 14, 1890) was a Massachusetts ornithologist and railroad executive. Born at his family's
Henry_Minot
First basketball team
Carey (October 31, 1868 – June 16, 1940) William Richmond Chase (June 23, 1867 – August 30, 1951) William Henry Davis (July 31, 1867 – October 9, 1919) George
The_First_Team
English lawyer (1827–1878)
William Henry Blackmore (2 August 1827 – 12 April 1878) was an English lawyer who gained a fortune by exploiting a large social network as an investment
William_Henry_Blackmore
Civil war in England and Normandy (1138–1153)
accidental death of William Adelin—the only legitimate son of King Henry I—who drowned in the White Ship disaster of 1120. Henry then sought to leave
The_Anarchy
American journalist and poet (1808-1894)
William Davis Gallagher (August 21, 1808 – June 27, 1894) was an American journalist and poet. Davis was born on August 21, 1808, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
William_Davis_Gallagher
William Henry Hyett (2 September 1795 – 10 March 1877) was a British Whig Member of Parliament representing Stroud who was elected to the House of Commons
William_Henry_Hyett
12th-century English royal steward
William Martel (fl. 1130–1153) was a steward of the royal households of King Henry I and King Stephen of England. He was castellan of Sherborne Castle
William_Martel
1865–1968 American newspaper
sold the paper back to Davis until, in 1868, William H. Vanderford assumed control of the Advocate and installed his father, Henry Vanderford, in the position
The_Democratic_Advocate
American activist shareholder (1929–2018)
moved to New York City. In 1957, she married her first husband, William Henry Davis III, whose last name she used for the rest of her life. Their divorce
Evelyn_Y._Davis
American singer and actor (1925–1990)
Samuel George Davis Jr. (December 8, 1925 – May 16, 1990) was an American singer, actor, comedian and dancer. Known as "Mr. Entertainment" and "Mister
Sammy_Davis_Jr.
2001 American film
Ordinary Sinner is a 2001 American romantic drama film directed by John Henry Davis and starring A Martinez, Elizabeth Banks, Kris Park and Joshua Harto
Ordinary_Sinner
1939 film by Edmund Goulding
Edmund Goulding, starring Bette Davis, and featuring George Brent, Humphrey Bogart, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Ronald Reagan, Henry Travers, and Cora Witherspoon
Dark_Victory
American journalist (1905–1973)
life, present and past. John P. Davis was born in Washington, D.C., the son of Dr. William Henry Davis and Julia Davis. His father was a graduate of Howard
John_P._Davis
Politician and accountant in New South Wales, Australia
William Lovel Davis (24 September 1844 – 20 October 1932) was an English-born Australian politician. He was born at Hallingley in Sussex to farmers James
William_Lovel_Davis
King of the United Kingdom from 1830 to 1837
William IV (William Henry; 21 August 1765 – 20 June 1837) was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and King of Hanover from 26 June
William_IV
Surname list
British colonial administrator in India Mervyn Twynam Davis (1916–1985), Australian servicewoman William Crofton Twynam (1827–1922), British colonial administrator
Twynam
Fictional character
Encyclopædia Britannica J. Madison Davis, The Shakespeare Name and Place Dictionary, Routledge, 2012, p. 399. Shakespeare, William, Henry IV, Part 2, Act 5, Scene
Prince_Hal
Los Angeles police chief, 1950–1966
William Henry Parker III (June 21, 1905 – July 16, 1966) was an American law enforcement officer who was Chief of the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD)
William H. Parker (police officer)
William_H._Parker_(police_officer)
Democratic Party leader Tom Davis – who had lost his seat before being reinstated as a result of the ruling – to become Premier. Henry was subsequently convicted
1978 Cook Islands general election
1978_Cook_Islands_general_election
American politician (1801–1872)
William Henry Seward (/ˈsuːərd/; May 16, 1801 – October 10, 1872) was an American politician who served as United States Secretary of State from 1861
William_H._Seward
American businessman and politician (1828–1901)
William Henry Stone (November 7, 1828 – July 9, 1901) was an American businessman and politician. A Democrat, he was a member of the United States House
William_Henry_Stone
King of England from 1154 to 1189
Wales and William of Newburgh, though sometimes unfavourable, generally lauded Henry's achievements. In the 18th century, scholars argued that Henry was a
Henry_II_of_England
American politician (1929–2022)
Emil William Henry (March 4, 1929 – January 31, 2022) served as chairman of the Federal Communications Commission from June 2, 1963, to May 1, 1966, as
E._William_Henry
English cathedral organist (1867–1947)
Reverend Canon Thomas Henry Davis (1867 – 1947) was an English cathedral organist, who served in Wells Cathedral and was the only person ever to hold
Thomas_Henry_Davis_(organist)
US Supreme Court justice from 1906 to 1910
William Henry Moody (December 23, 1853 – July 2, 1917) was an American politician and jurist who held positions in all three branches of the Government
William_Henry_Moody
William Henry Chandler (July 31, 1878 – October 29, 1970) was an American botanist and horticulturalist specializing in pomology (fruit). He was a professor
William Henry Chandler (botanist)
William_Henry_Chandler_(botanist)
1934 film by William Dieterle
Duff. The film stars William Powell, Bette Davis, Frank McHugh, Hugh Herbert, Verree Teasdale, and Reginald Owen, and features Henry O'Neill, Phillip Reed
Fashions_of_1934
American jazz musician (1926–1991)
(1929–1999). His mother, Cleota Mae Henry of Arkansas, was a music teacher and violinist, and his father, Miles Dewey Davis Jr., also of Arkansas, was a dentist
Miles_Davis
American politician, lawyer, and historian from Virginia (1831-1900)
William Wirt Henry (February 14, 1831 – December 5, 1900) was a Virginia lawyer, politician, historian, writer, and a biographer of his grandfather Patrick
William_Wirt_Henry
American politician (1811–1860)
William Henry Bissell (April 25, 1811 – March 18, 1860) was the 11th governor of the U.S. state of Illinois from 1857 until his death. He was one of the
William_Henry_Bissell
American actor (born 1982)
Reporter. Retrieved July 23, 2025. "Brian Tyree Henry - Playbill". Playbill. Retrieved August 9, 2019. Davis, Clayton (November 22, 2022). "Independent Spirit
Brian_Tyree_Henry
American Spiritualist
Andrew Jackson Davis (August 11, 1826 – January 13, 1910) was an American Spiritualist, born in Blooming Grove, New York. Davis was the son of a shoemaker
Andrew_Jackson_Davis
American geographer, geologist, geomorphologist and meteorologist
William Morris Davis (February 12, 1850 – February 5, 1934) was an American geographer, geologist, geomorphologist, and meteorologist, often called the
William_Morris_Davis
African-American missionary for the Presbyterian Church
William Henry Sheppard (March 8, 1865 – November 25, 1927) was one of the earliest African Americans to become a missionary for the Presbyterian Church
William_Henry_Sheppard
King of England (1422–61, 1470–71)
Oxford. William Shakespeare wrote a trilogy of plays about his life, depicting him as weak-willed and easily influenced by his wife. Henry was born on
Henry_VI_of_England
Holy Roman Empress from 1114 to 1125; claimant to the English throne
Matilda and Henry V had no children, and when he died in 1125, his rival Lothair of Supplinburg claimed the imperial crown. Matilda's brother, William Adelin
Empress_Matilda
American academic (1824–1900)
William Henry Green (January 27, 1824 – February 10, 1900), was an American scholar of the Hebrew language. He was born in Groveville, near Bordentown
William_Henry_Green
World War II pilot & first African-American US Air Force general officer (1912–2002)
fortune may lead him." Davis graduated in June 1936, 35th in a class of 276. He was the academy's fourth black graduate after Henry Ossian Flipper (1877)
Benjamin_O._Davis_Jr.
American soldier and politician (1894–1974)
William Henry Draper Jr. (August 10, 1894 – December 26, 1974) was an American army officer, banker, government official, and diplomat. William Henry
William_Henry_Draper_Jr.
of his son-in-law, Congressman Henry St. George Tucker in Lexington, Virginia. American Civil War portal Colonel William Preston Johnston, The Life of
William_Preston_Johnston
Political faction in the United States
lenient against the South. This powerful GOP bloc which included Henry Winter Davis, Benjamin Wade, Thaddeus Stevens, and Charles Sumner continuously
Half-Breeds_(politics)
American diplomat (1878–1944)
Norman Hezekiah Davis (August 9, 1878 – July 2, 1944) was a U.S. diplomat. He joined the Treasury Department in 1917, serving as President Wilson's chief
Norman_Davis_(diplomat)
13th episode of the 1st season of The X-Files
Lambs (1991). Dana Scully (Gillian Anderson) entertains her parents, William (Don Davis) and Margaret (Sheila Larken), shortly after Christmas. After they
Beyond_the_Sea_(The_X-Files)
American academic and political activist (born 1944)
of the PBS series Finding Your Roots, Henry Louis Gates revealed to Davis that she is a descendant of William Brewster, a passenger on the Mayflower
Angela_Davis
Count of Blois from 1089 to 1102
Elizabeth (2014). Capetian France 987-1328. Routledge. p. 157. Davis 1967, p. 172. Burton "William of York (d. 1154)" "Oxford Dictionary of National Biography"
Stephen-Henry_of_Blois
2012 American film
drama film directed by Henry Alex Rubin and written by Andrew Stern. It stars an ensemble cast featuring Jason Bateman, Hope Davis, Frank Grillo, Michael
Disconnect_(2012_film)
American journalist (1939–2003)
mother was a graduate of Syracuse University. Mike Davis was the grandson of Dr. William Henry Davis and the Reverend Abraham Lincoln DeMond In 1943, the
Michael_DeMond_Davis
American actor (1950–2022)
(2018–2020). On stage, Hurt appeared in off-Broadway productions of William Shakespeare's Henry V (1975), and A Midsummer Night's Dream (1982) as well as Lanford
William_Hurt
United States Army general
William C. Davis (May 11, 1866 – September 23, 1958) was a career officer in the United States Army. A veteran of Spanish–American War, Philippine–American
William_Church_Davis
Township in Missouri, U.S.
Davis Township is a township in Henry County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. Davis Township was established in 1873, taking its name from William Davis
Davis Township, Henry County, Missouri
Davis_Township,_Henry_County,_Missouri
Miller (1866–1909) Jeff Davis Milton (1861–1947) Ezra Allen Miner “Bill Miner” (1847-1913) John J. Moore (1847–1868) William C. "Outlaw Bill" Moore (
List_of_Old_West_gunfighters
1960 heist film
Harmon Sammy Davis Jr. as Josh Howard Peter Lawford as Jimmy Foster Richard Conte as Tony Bergdorf Joey Bishop as "Mushy" O'Connors Henry Silva as Roger
Ocean's_11
American musician, composer and producer (born 1959)
William Henry Marcus Miller Jr. (born June 14, 1959) is an American musician, songwriter and record producer. He has worked with trumpeter Miles Davis
Marcus_Miller
American entertainer (born 1937)
William Henry Cosby Jr. (/ˈkɒzbi/ KOZ-bee; born July 12, 1937) is an American former comedian, actor, and media personality. Often deemed a trailblazer
Bill_Cosby
1963 American neo-noir crime film by William Asher
crime film, directed by William Asher and based on the novel The Kingdom of Johnny Cool by John McPartland, which stars Henry Silva and Elizabeth Montgomery
Johnny_Cool
American banker
William Henry Crocker I (January 13, 1861 – September 25, 1937) was a member of the wealthy Crocker family and a prominent member of the Republican Party
William_Henry_Crocker
Australian politician and judge
Sir William Henry Bundey (30 January 1838 – 6 December 1909) was an Australian politician and judge, Attorney-General of South Australia from 27 September
William_Henry_Bundey
English-born Australian Catholic bishop (1815–1854)
Charles Henry Davis (18 May 1815 – 17 May 1854) was an English Benedictine bishop of the Catholic Church. He served as the first Bishop of Maitland and
Charles_Henry_Davis_(bishop)
American politician (1812–1869)
William Henry Sneed (August 27, 1812 – September 18, 1869) was an American attorney and politician, active initially in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, and later
William_Henry_Sneed
American actress and producer (born 1965)
she had learned from. In 1992, Davis starred in her first professional stage role, an off Broadway production of William Shakespeare's comedy As You Like
Viola_Davis
1964 film by Robert Aldrich
Crawford and Bette Davis. Their feud was infamous and legendary, and they were not initially eager to repeat themselves. Writer Henry Farrell, on whose
Hush...Hush,_Sweet_Charlotte
Canadian Anglican bishop
William Wallace Davis , DD (10 December 1908 – 29 May 1987 ) was a Canadian Anglican bishop in the 20th century. Davis was educated at the University of
William_Davis_(bishop)
English soldier, diplomat and orientalist
soldier John Davis, whose appointment as Commissary general there had been signed by King George II in 1759 and countersigned by William Pitt. After his
Samuel_Davis_(orientalist)
Abbot of Fécamp
Henry de Sully (died 1189) was Abbot of Fécamp and Bishop-designate of Salisbury and Archbishop-elect of York. Henry was son of William, Count of Sully
Henry_of_Sully_(died_1189)
Canadian physician and co-founder of Johns Hopkins Hospital (1849–1919)
wrote "I hate Latin Americans" in a letter to Henry Vining Ogden. Under the pseudonym "Egerton Yorrick Davis", Osler mocked Indigenous people: "Every primitive
William_Osler
1949 film by R. G. Springsteen
Williams. The film stars Allan Lane, Eddy Waller, James Nolan, Gail Davis, William "Bill" Henry, Harry Harvey, Sr. and Mauritz Hugo. The film was released on
Death_Valley_Gunfighter
American politician (1867–1950)
Henry Lewis Stimson (September 21, 1867 – October 20, 1950) was an American statesman, lawyer, and politician. Over his long career, he emerged as a leading
Henry_L._Stimson
1943 film directed by Arthur Dreifuss
Ann Corio, Tim Ryan, Irene Ryan, Mantan Moreland, William Henry, Damian O'Flynn and Johnnie Davis. The film was released on June 11, 1943, by Monogram
Sarong_Girl
American biographer and historian (1787–1837)
graduated from the College of William & Mary. (Washington Academy later developed as Washington and Lee University, renamed for Henry's younger half-brother Robert
Henry_Lee_IV
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WILLIAM HENRY-DAVIS
Female
English
Short form of English Lillian, LILLIA means "lily."
Boy/Male
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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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French
 French form of Latin Henricus, HENRI means "home-ruler." Compare with another form of Henri.
Boy/Male
Australian, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Hebrew, Japanese, Swedish, Swiss, Teutonic
Rules his Household; Home Ruler; Form of Henry; Ruler of the Home; House Owner; Lord of the Manor; Similar to Henry; Ruler of the Enclosure
Male
Scottish
 Pet form of Scottish Gaelic Uilleam, WILLIE means "will-helmet." Compare with another form of Willie.
Boy/Male
German Teutonic Dutch
Will-helmet. Famous Bearers: poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and William...
Boy/Male
Irish
cille means “â€associated with the church.â€â€ One St. Cillian left Ireland in about 650 AD with eleven companions and carried out his missionary work in the Rhine region of Germany where he became Bishop of Wurzburg after converting the local lord, Duke Gosbert of Wurzburg, to Christianity. Later Duke Gosbert married Geilana, his brother’s widow and Cillian declared the marriage invalid. While Gosbert was away on a military expedition, Geilana had Cillian beheaded when she found that Gosbert was going to leave her because their marriage was forbidden by the Church. The city of Wurzburg still celebrates a festival of mystery plays each year, known as Killianfest.
Boy/Male
German
Form of William; Resolute Protector
Male
English
English form of French Henri, HENRY means "home-ruler."
Male
English
 Pet form of English William, WILLIE means "will-helmet." Compare with another form of Willie.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Gilliam.
Female
English
English variant spelling of Roman Latin Jillian, GILLIAN means "descended from Jupiter (Jove)."
Boy/Male
German American English
Will-helmet. Famous Bearers: poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and William...
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Henry, HENRYE means "home-ruler."
Male
Irish
Irish Gaelic form of German Wilhelm, UILLIAM means "will-helmet."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Gilliam, which is itself a variant of William.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, French, German, Swiss
Will Helmet; Resolute Protector; Will; Son of William
Boy/Male
Shakespearean American English German
King Henry V' Soldier in the King's army.
Male
English
English form of Norman French Willelm, WILLIAM means "will-helmet."
Male
Finnish
Finnish form of Latin Henricus, HENRI means "home-ruler." Compare with another form of Henri.
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v. t.
Spontaneous; self-moved.
n.
The unit of electric induction; the induction in a circuit when the electro-motive force induced in this circuit is one volt, while the inducing current varies at the rate of one ampere a second.
a.
Of or pertaining to a royal line of England, descended from Owen Tudor of Wales, who married the widowed queen of Henry V. The first reigning Tudor was Henry VII.; the last, Elizabeth.
a.
See Hende.
adv.
Willing; disposed.
n.
Alt. of Willywaw
v. t.
To worship; to glorify; to praise.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Will
pl.
of Henry
n.
Willing acceptance.
a.
Pertaining to the Virgin Mary, or sometimes to Mary, Queen of England, daughter of Henry VIII.
n.
One who works at a willying machine.
v. t.
Received of choice, or without reluctance; submitted to voluntarily; chosen; desired.
n. pl.
A class of levelers in the time of K. Henry I.
v. t.
Free to do or to grant; having the mind inclined; not opposed in mind; not choosing to refuse; disposed; not averse; desirous; consenting; complying; ready.
n.
Any book printed by William Caxton, the first English printer.
v. t.
To confer knighthood upon; as, the king dubbed his son Henry a knight.
n.
A dam or mound to obstruct a water course, and raise the water to a height sufficient to turn a mill wheel.
a.
Of or relating to Sir William Herschel; as, the Herschelian telescope.