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Topics referred to by the same term
William, Bill, or Billy Root may refer to: William Pitt Root (born 1941), American poet William Lucas Root (1919–2007), American information theorist Bill
William_Root
Topics referred to by the same term
William Rootes may refer to: William Rootes, 1st Baron Rootes (1894–1964), founder of the Rootes Group William Geoffrey Rootes (1917–1992), 2nd Baron Rootes
William_Rootes
Basal organ of a vascular plant
vigorous root systems are essential for crop stability and prevention of lodging. Absorption of water and mineral nutrients. Root epidermal cells and root hairs
Root
American poet (born 1941)
William Pitt Root (born 1941 Austin, Minnesota) is an American poet. He was raised in Fort Myers, Florida, and went on to study at the University of Washington
William_Pitt_Root
American actor (born 1951)
Stephen Root (born November 17, 1951) is an American actor and voice actor. Known for his extensive character actor roles in film and television, he gained
Stephen_Root
British motor manufacturer
William Edward Rootes, 1st Baron Rootes GBE (17 August 1894 – 12 December 1964) (Billy Rootes; The Lord Rootes) was a British motor manufacturer. He opened
William Rootes, 1st Baron Rootes
William_Rootes,_1st_Baron_Rootes
English cricketer (born 1992)
William Thomas Root (born 5 August 1992) is an English cricketer who plays for Glamorgan. Primarily a left-handed batsman, he also bowls right-arm off
Billy_Root_(cricketer)
City in Georgia, United States
The William Root House Museum and Garden is the oldest wood-frame house still standing in Marietta, built c. 1845. Once owned by William Root, one of
Marietta,_Georgia
American politician, statesman, and Nobel Laureate (1845–1937)
Compton & Root. Root's public profile and professional reputation were enhanced by his defense of Tammany Hall boss William M. Tweed, and Compton & Root grew
Elihu_Root
American information theorist
William Lucas Root (1919 – April 22, 2007) was a noted American information theorist. As an early pioneer in the field, Root was instrumental in providing
William_Lucas_Root
American businessman (1870–1946)
14, 1989) Henry Webb Salisbury (born October 5, 1908 - May 16, 1938) William Root Salisbury (June 20, 1911 - April 6, 1990) The family lived at 1810 West
Bert_E._Salisbury
British satirist, writer, playboy (1935–2005)
Charles William Donaldson (4 January 1935 – 22 June 2005) was a British satirist, writer, playboy and, under the pseudonym of Henry Root, author of The
William_Donaldson
American politician (1773–1846)
century. Root was born on March 16, 1773, in Hebron in the Connecticut Colony. He was a son of William Root (1731–1790) and Zeruiah (née Baldwin) Root (1729–1792)
Erastus_Root
British automobile manufacturer
business in the south of England. In the decade 1928-38, brothers William and Reginald Rootes, made prosperous by their very successful motor car distribution
Rootes_Group
American jazz saxophonist (1934–2013)
William Root (March 6, 1934 – July 30, 2013) was an American jazz tenor and baritone saxophonist. Root was raised in a musical family; his father played
Billy_Root_(saxophonist)
American architectural firm
The architectural firm now known as Holabird & Root was founded in Chicago in 1880. Over the years, the firm has changed its name several times and adapted
Holabird_&_Root
Australian rugby league footballer and coach
Stanton William "Stan" Root (1924 – 1973) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s and 1950s. Graded from St George's victorious
Stan_Root
(William) Geoffrey Rootes, 2nd Baron Rootes (14 June 1917 – 16 January 1992) was the chairman of Rootes Motors (1964–1967), Chrysler UK (1967–1978) and
William_Geoffrey_Rootes
Former Union Army Officer (1828-1869)
William Root Brewster (July 27, 1828 – December 13, 1869) was an officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War who commanded a regiment in the
William_R._Brewster
American politician, child of Ulysses S. Grant (1858–1934)
for President, running against William Jennings Bryan in 1908. In 1925, he wrote a biography of his father. Jesse Root Grant II was born near St. Louis
Jesse_Root_Grant_(politician)
Pseudoscientific concept in Theosophy
Root races are concepts in the esoteric cosmology of Theosophy. As described in Helena Petrovna Blavatsky's book The Secret Doctrine (1888), these races
Root_race
Term for the roots of certain iris plants
Orris root (Rhizoma iridis; etymology possibly an alteration of iris) is the root of Iris germanica and Iris pallida. It had the common name of Queen
Orris_root
Arithmetic operation, inverse of nth power
number x of which the root is taken is the radicand. A root of degree 2 is called a square root and a root of degree 3, a cube root. Roots of higher degree
Nth_root
Topics referred to by the same term
and first light heavyweight champion John Root (politician) (1937–2025), American politician William John Root (born 1959), Canadian ice hockey player This
John_Root
Music publishing firm
George's son, (iii) Ebenezer Towner Root (1822–1896) — George's brother — (iv) William Lewis (1837– ), (v) William A. Root — George's brother — and (vi) Charles
Root_&_Cady
1992 TV series or program
Root Into Europe is an ITV comedy-drama based on the character from William Donaldson's popular book The Henry Root Letters. Five episodes written by
Root_Into_Europe
Surname list
Root is a surname, and may refer to: Alan Root (1937–2017), Anglo-Kenyan wildlife filmmaker Amanda Root (born 1963), British actress Amos Root (1839–1923)
Root_(surname)
Term in music
The root position of a chord is the voicing of a triad, seventh chord, or ninth chord in which the root of the chord is the bass note and the other chord
Root_position
Quack medical product
be the cause of all disease. Dr. Morse's Indian Root Pills have their genesis with the father of William Henry Comstock, Edwin Perkins Comstock (1799–1837)
Dr._Morse's_Indian_Root_Pills
Motor vehicle
Built Before". It showed the influence of William Rootes' marketing skills following the appointment of Rootes Limited as Humber's "World Exporters" and
Humber_Snipe
2026 American comedy horror television series
O'Flynn, Kevin Carroll, Dale Dickey, Kingston Rumi Southwick, and Stephen Root. The series is set in the fictional New England island town of Widow's Bay
Widow's_Bay
Brand of root beer
Dad's Root Beer is an American brand of root beer that was created in Chicago in 1937 by Ely Klapman and Barney Berns. It is currently owned by Hedinger
Dad's_Root_Beer
Barony in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
businessman Sir William Rootes. He was head of the motor car manufacturer Rootes Ltd and, following his death, his son William Geoffrey Rootes became the new
Baron_Rootes
domains (TLD) contains top-level domains, which are those domains in the DNS root zone of the Domain Name System of the Internet. A list of the top-level domains
List of Internet top-level domains
List_of_Internet_top-level_domains
Hawaiian priestess and Royal Mistress to Kamehameha V
foreign community disparaged her as a "sorceress". American traveler William Root Bliss, who visited Hawaii in 1872, described her as "a nervous, magnetic
Kamaipuʻupaʻa
Medium-Security prison in New Jersey
sentenced to four years in "Rahway State Prison". Cox, William, Lovell Bixby and William Root, "Handbook of American Prisons and Reformatories," Vol.
East_Jersey_State_Prison
Surname list
Rootes, translator of French and Italian literature William Rootes, 1st Baron Rootes (1894–1964), founder of the Rootes Group William Geoffrey Rootes
Rootes_(surname)
Dutch revolt leader (1533–1584)
William the Silent or William the Taciturn (Dutch: Willem de Zwijger; 24 April 1533 – 10 July 1584), more commonly known in the Netherlands as William
William_the_Silent
1988 film by Geoffrey Reeve
Tina Boyer Michael Lonsdale as Xavier Lorion Christopher Cazenove as William Root Patrick Bailey as Young Ernst Kestner Jean Badin as Henri Boyer Lisa
Souvenir_(1988_film)
American architect (1850–1891)
John Wellborn Root (January 10, 1850 – January 15, 1891) was an American architect who was based in Chicago with Daniel Burnham. He was one of the founders
John_Wellborn_Root
Topics referred to by the same term
by William Edward Rootes Rootes Arrow, a badge engineered range of cars produced by the Rootes Group Rootes Australia, Australian assembler of Rootes Group
Rootes
Algorithms for calculating square roots
Square root algorithms compute the non-negative square root S {\displaystyle {\sqrt {S}}} of a positive real number S {\displaystyle S} . Since all square
Square_root_algorithms
Linked Data Service. USA: Library of Congress. Retrieved August 1, 2013. William Root Bliss (1896), Quaint Nantucket, Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company
Timeline_of_Nantucket
Type of building in New England, US
the Currier Gallery of Art, Manchester, NH. ISBN 0-87270-050-X. Bliss, William Root: Side Glimpses from the Colonial Meeting House. Houghton, Mifflin, and
Colonial_meeting_house
Species of plant
Acorus calamus (also called sweet flag, sway or muskrat root, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant. It is a tall wetland monocot
Acorus_calamus
Root-finding algorithm
approximation. William Kahan and K.C. Ng at Berkeley wrote an unpublished paper in May 1986 describing how to calculate the square root using bit fiddling
Fast_inverse_square_root
British motor vehicle manufacturer
Ten was launched at the 1912 Cycle and Motor Cycle Show at Olympia. William Rootes, a Singer apprentice at the time of its development and consummate car-salesman
Singer_Motors
President of the United States from 1909 to 1913
William Howard Taft (September 15, 1857 – March 8, 1930) was the 27th president of the United States from 1909 to 1913 and the tenth chief justice of
William_Howard_Taft
Positive real number which when multiplied by itself gives 7
The square root of 7 is the positive real number that, when multiplied by itself, gives the prime number 7. It is an irrational algebraic number. The first
Square_root_of_7
American bridge expert
William S. Root (December 12, 1923 – March 18, 2002) was an American professional bridge player, teacher, and writer. He was from Boca Raton, Florida
Bill_Root_(bridge)
Species of flowering plant in the stonecrop family
Rhodiola rosea (commonly golden root, rose root, roseroot, Aaron's rod, Arctic root, king's crown, lignum rhodium, orpin rose) is a perennial flowering
Rhodiola_rosea
Flowering plant in the daisy family
and food additive. In the 21st century, inulin, an extract from chicory root, has been used in food manufacturing as a sweetener and source of dietary
Chicory
Criminal defense attorney (1905–1982)
Gladys Towles Root (September 9, 1905 – December 21, 1982) was a criminal defense attorney in Los Angeles. Root specialized in sexual assault and murder
Gladys_Root
American architect (1854–1923)
son John took over the firm with John Wellborn Root Jr., and it was renamed Holabird & Root. William's sister, Agnes Holabird Von Kurowsky, was the mother
William_Holabird
Village and civil parish in the borough of Tunbridge Wells in Kent, England
Alfred Mynn (1807–61), cricketer, was born in Goudhurst. William Rootes (1894–1964), founder of Rootes Group was born in Goudhurst. Sir James Stirling (1836–1916)
Goudhurst
Hawaiian alcoholic spirit made from the root of the ti plant
convict named William Stevenson in the 1790s, it was distilled into a highly alcoholic spirit. Hawaiians discovered that if the ti root is baked, a sweet
Okolehao
Racing - Paul Romano Rondel Racing – Ron Dennis and Neil Trundle Rootes Group – William Rootes Roper Technologies - George D. Roper Rosman Ferries - Charles
List of companies named after people
List_of_companies_named_after_people
President of the United States from 1897 to 1901
William McKinley (January 29, 1843 – September 14, 1901) was the 25th president of the United States, serving from 1897 until his assassination in 1901
William_McKinley
Country house in Wiltshire, England
house and its surrounding land to industrialist William Rootes in 1958; he was created Baron Rootes, of Ramsbury in the County of Wiltshire, in 1959
Ramsbury_Manor
Irrational algebraic number
In mathematics, the square root of 10 is the positive real number that, when multiplied by itself, gives the number 10. It is approximately equal to 3
Square_root_of_10
Toxic plant species with man-shaped roots
(the American mandrake, in the family Berberidaceae). These plants have root structures similar to members of Mandragora, and are likewise toxic. Because
Mandrake
American gridiron football player and coach (1931–2003)
Riders (1954). Root served as the head football coach at the University of New Hampshire from 1968 to 1971 and at the College of William & Mary from 1972
Jim_Root_(gridiron_football)
1999 American film
as Taylor Curtis Williams as Cameron Caitlin Lara Barrett as Katie Taylor Root as Spencer Grey Don Gibb as Mountain Man Morris David Kirkwood as Jacob Bigalow
Durango_Kids
US-based nonprofit organization
Root Capital is a nonprofit organization operating in poor rural areas of Africa, Latin America, and Southeast Asia. According to its website, Root Capital
Root_Capital
Arithmetic operation
super-root of 65,536 ( 65,536 4 s = 2 ) {\displaystyle \left({\sqrt[{4}]{65{,}536}}_{s}=2\right)} . The 2nd-order super-root, square super-root, or super
Tetration
American songwriter
George Frederick Root (August 30, 1820 – August 6, 1895) was a romantic American composer, who found particular fame during the American Civil War, with
George_Frederick_Root
2025 Scottish television series
Nicholas Rowe, Tony Curran, Hamish Clark, Alex Ferns, Ross Anderson, Rebecca Root, Isla Johnston, and Amy Brenneman joined the cast of the second series as
Dept._Q
Region of hair follicle
The inner root sheath or internal root sheath of the hair follicle is located between the outer root sheath and the hair shaft. It is made of three layers:
Inner_root_sheath
Development in Glencoe, Illinois
Rentals: Charles R. Perry House Hollis R. Root House William F. Kier House Lute F. and Daniel Kissam House William F. Ross House - differs in design from
Ravine_Bluffs_Development
to form the house of Root & Lewis. Ebenezer Root, brother of George Frederick Root (1820–1895), had been a senior partner at Root & Cady when it folded
William_Lewis_&_Son_Co.
New York state legislative session
minority—calling themselves the "High-minded Federalists" (among them William A. Duer and John A. King)—supported Tompkins and joined the Bucktails.
44th New York State Legislature
44th_New_York_State_Legislature
Television film by Roger Michell
Austen's 1817 novel of the same name. In her theatrical film debut, Amanda Root stars as protagonist Anne Elliot, while Ciarán Hinds plays her romantic interest
Persuasion_(1995_film)
Principal square root of minus 1
inverses of each other, while zero has only zero as its (double) square root. Historically, the imaginary unit was denoted by − 1 {\displaystyle {\sqrt
Imaginary_unit
President of the United States from 1933 to 1945
of retiring Republican Senator Elihu Root of New York. Though he had the backing of Treasury Secretary William Gibbs McAdoo and Governor Martin H. Glynn
Franklin_D._Roosevelt
Village in Wiltshire, England
1906. Both lived in Ramsbury Manor. Other owners of the manor include William Rootes (from 1958), industrialist and motor manufacturer; and Harry Hyams (from
Ramsbury
1912 film
The Root of Evil is a 1912 American short silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring William J. Butler and Dorothy Bernard. William J. Butler
The_Root_of_Evil_(film)
on the sealing ship Huron. Among Root's earliest American ancestors who settled in Connecticut were Captain William Curtis (1618–1702) from Essex, England
Joel_Root
Species of flowering plant
they attach to the root crowns have a reddish tint which is unique. Osha roots have a collar of dead leaf material surrounding the root crowns which is hairlike
Ligusticum_porteri
New York state legislative session
Miller, Abraham Ten Broeck, Abraham Van Vechten, St. John Honeywood, William Root, Peter Smith and Charles Newkirk. They cast their votes for John Adams
20th New York State Legislature
20th_New_York_State_Legislature
Small economy car produced by Rootes Group (1963-1976)
The Hillman Imp is a small economy car that was made by the Rootes Group and its successor Chrysler Europe from 1963 until 1976. Revealed on 3 May 1963
Hillman_Imp
Anglo-Portuguese General
William Carr Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford, GCB, GCH, PC (/ˈkɑːr ˈbɛrɪsfərd/; 2 October 1768 – 8 January 1854) was a British army officer and politician
William Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford
William_Beresford,_1st_Viscount_Beresford
Species of psychoactive cactus
word derived from the Nahuatl peyōtl, meaning "caterpillar cocoon", from a root peyōni, "to glisten". It is native to southern North America, primarily found
Peyote
Species of plant
Taro (/ˈtɑːroʊ, ˈtær-/; Colocasia esculenta) is a root vegetable. It is the most widely cultivated species of several plants in the family Araceae that
Taro
American architect (1887–1963)
architect. Root returned to the States and joined his friend on the architectural staff at Holabird & Roche in 1919. After the deaths of William Holabird
John_Wellborn_Root_Jr.
Species of aquatic flowering plant
popular.[citation needed] Fresh lotus root slices brown quickly. Lotus root tea is consumed in Korea. Lotus root is a popular vegetable in Sri Lanka, where
Nelumbo_nucifera
Region of the hair follicle
The outer root sheath or external root sheath of the hair follicle encloses the inner root sheath and hair shaft. It is continuous with the basal layer
Outer_root_sheath
American singer, songwriter, and pianist (born 1949)
William Martin Joel (/dʒoʊl/; born May 9, 1949) is an American singer, songwriter, and pianist. Nicknamed the "Piano Man", after his 1973 signature song
Billy_Joel
1977 live album by William Shatner
Studios, Hollywood, California William Shatner Live presented by Jerry Tokofsky Productions, conceived by Susan Price Root and Jerry Tokofsky Special thanks
William_Shatner_Live
American politician (died 1861)
Jacob Root (died May 27, 1861) was an American politician from Maryland. Jacob Root served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing
Jacob_Root
Harmonic grouping of notes
common triad has three notes: the root, third, and fifth. The intervals are identified by their distance from the root of the chord. The notes that form
Chord_(music)
British automotive and bicycle manufacturer
control of the Rootes brothers, was amalgamated with Humber—the combine was not under the control of the Rootes brothers—but William Rootes' marketing skills
Humber_Limited
to report on his meeting. Roosevelt accepted Root's decision and told Loeb that his choice then was William Howard Taft, saying that he had the experience
William_Loeb_Jr.
American hedge fund manager (born 1966)
William Albert Ackman (born May 11, 1966) is an American billionaire hedge fund manager who is the founder and chief executive of Pershing Square Capital
Bill_Ackman
American actor and director (born 1954)
Retrieved January 24, 2023. "The Cast of Moesha: Where Are They Now?". The Root. September 29, 2016. Retrieved April 7, 2020. "A 'Moesha' Reboot Is on the
William_Allen_Young
President of the United States from 1901 to 1909
for a third term. Though he favored Secretary of State Elihu Root as his successor, Root's ill health made him unsuitable. New York Governor Charles Evans
Theodore_Roosevelt
American politician (1823–1878)
William Magear "Boss" Tweed (April 3, 1823 – April 12, 1878) was an American politician most notable for being the political boss of Tammany Hall, the
William_M._Tweed
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2010 to 2016
David William Donald Cameron, Baron Cameron of Chipping Norton (born 9 October 1966), is a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United
David_Cameron
American Civil War poem
Washburn was put to music by George Frederick Root and became a popular song of the post-Civil War era. John William Grout was born to Jonathan and Mary Jane
The_Vacant_Chair
American actor (1947–2020)
William "Butch" Thomas Jr". Legacy.com. Retrieved December 11, 2020. Evans, Erin (19 September 2014). "The Cosby Show: Where Are They Now?". The Root
William_Thomas_Jr.
1984 video game
Tapper, also known as Root Beer Tapper, is 1984 action video game developed by Marvin Glass and Associates and published by Bally Midway for arcades; in
Tapper_(video_game)
WILLIAM ROOT
WILLIAM ROOT
Boy/Male
German Teutonic Dutch
Will-helmet. Famous Bearers: poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and William...
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Gilliam, which is itself a variant of William.
Female
English
English variant spelling of Roman Latin Jillian, GILLIAN means "descended from Jupiter (Jove)."
Male
Scottish
Scottish Gaelic form of German Wilhelm, UILLEAM means "will-helmet."
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, French, German, Swiss
Will Helmet; Resolute Protector; Will; Son of William
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...
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.
Female
English
Short form of English Lillian, LILLIA means "lily."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Gilliam.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Lilian, LILLIAN means "lily."
Boy/Male
German American English
Will-helmet. Famous Bearers: poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and William...
Male
German
 Variant spelling of German Kilian, KILLIAN means "little warrior." Compare with another form of Killian.
Male
English
 Variant spelling of English Killeen, KILLIAN means "little warrior." Compare with another form of Killian.
Male
Irish
Irish Gaelic form of German Wilhelm, UILLIAM means "will-helmet."
Female
Scottish
Variant spelling of Scottish Lilias, LILLIAS means "lily."
Male
Scottish
 Pet form of Scottish Gaelic Uilleam, WILLIE means "will-helmet." Compare with another form of Willie.
Male
English
English form of Norman French Willelm, WILLIAM means "will-helmet."
Boy/Male
German
Form of William; Resolute Protector
WILLIAM ROOT
WILLIAM ROOT
Boy/Male
Anglo, British, English
From the Rocky Diff
Boy/Male
Hindu
Name of a God
Biblical
those that shall be changed
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Purest Form of Water
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
God
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Murugan
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
Precious Drop; Name of the Brightest Star; A Nakshatra; God; First Drop of Rain; Name of a Bird
Boy/Male
Bengali, Indian
Not Greedy
Boy/Male
Hindu
Ratined gold
Girl/Female
Latin French
Lioness.
WILLIAM ROOT
WILLIAM ROOT
WILLIAM ROOT
WILLIAM ROOT
WILLIAM ROOT
a.
Content; easy in mind; satisfied; quiet; willing.
a.
Capable of being appeased or pacified; ready or willing to be pacified; willing to forgive or condone.
a.
Affording entrance; receptive; yielding; willing; open; prompt.
n.
Any book printed by William Caxton, the first English printer.
n.
Willing acceptance.
a.
Willing to yield or submit; responsive; tractable.
v. t.
Received of choice, or without reluctance; submitted to voluntarily; chosen; desired.
a.
Willing; ready to agree or consent.
a.
Of or relating to Sir William Herschel; as, the Herschelian telescope.
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.
v. t.
Spontaneous; self-moved.
n.
A girl; esp., a wanton; a gill.
n.
A dam or mound to obstruct a water course, and raise the water to a height sufficient to turn a mill wheel.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Will
a.
Willing to receive counsel or follow advice.
a.
Not willing; loath; disinclined; reluctant; as, an unwilling servant.
n.
Alt. of Willywaw
n.
The power of willing or determining; will.
adv.
Willing; disposed.
n.
One who works at a willying machine.