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American dramatist
William Connor Wright Jr. (October 22, 1930 – June 4, 2016) was an American author, editor and playwright. He is best known for his non fiction writing
William_Wright_(author)
Topics referred to by the same term
producer William Wright (actor) (1911–1949), American film actor in the 1940s William Wright (author) (1930–2016), American non-fiction writer William Wierman
William_Wright
American political candidate and author
William Robert Wright (May 20, 1935 – January 13, 2012) was an American attorney, political candidate, and author. Wright was born in Salt Lake City,
Bob_Wright_(author)
Irish missionary in Damascus, author of The Empire of the Hittites
William Wright (15 January 1837 – 31 July 1899) was an Irish missionary in Damascus and the author of The Empire of the Hittites (1884), which introduced
William_Wright_(missionary)
American speculative fiction writer (born 1961)
graduating in 1984. He received his Juris Doctor degree from William & Mary Law School in 1987. Wright was admitted to the practice of law in three jurisdictions
John_C._Wright_(author)
Topics referred to by the same term
William Robert Wright may refer to: Bob Wright (Utah politician) (1935–2012), American political candidate and author Will Wright (footballer, born 1997)
William_Robert_Wright
American artist, author, palmist (1928–2023)
Lois Erdmann Wright (July 9, 1928 – October 13, 2023) was an American artist, author, and television personality. She was best known for her appearance
Lois_Wright
Surname
Benjamin Wright Bert Wright Bill, Will or William Wright Billy Wright Bob, Bobby, Rob or Robert Wright Brad Wright Brian Wright Bruce Wright Cameron Wright Carl
Wright
American journalist
Robert William Wright (February 22, 1816 – January 9, 1885) was an American lawyer, politician, newspaper editor, and author who used the pseudonyms Horatius
Robert_William_Wright
American architect (1867–1959)
listed a Frank Loyd Wright (sic) working as a hired hand for his uncle, James Lloyd Jones. Wright's father, William Cary Wright (1825–1904), was a gifted
Frank_Lloyd_Wright
Scottish physician and botanist (1735–1819)
William Wright FRS FRSE FRCPE FLS FSA Scot MWS (1735–1819) was a Scottish physician, botanist and slave owner. In 1783 he was a joint founder of the Royal
William_Wright_(botanist)
American writer (1964–2024)
his writings to those of Hunter S. Thompson, Wright claimed his biggest literary influences were authors Mark Twain and Christopher Isherwood. The New
Evan_Wright
American actress (1918–2005)
Hitchcock's Shadow of a Doubt (1943), and in William Wyler's The Best Years of Our Lives (1946). Additionally, Wright received five Photoplay Awards, two National
Teresa_Wright
American aviation pioneers, inventors of the airplane
The Wright brothers, Orville Wright (August 19, 1871 – January 30, 1948) and Wilbur Wright (April 16, 1867 – May 30, 1912), were American aviation pioneers
Wright_brothers
American actor (born 1965)
Jeffrey Charles Wright (born December 7, 1965) is an American actor. His accolades include a British Academy Games Award, a Golden Globe Award, a Primetime
Jeffrey_Wright
English Anglican bishop (born 1948)
He has also criticised the idea of a literal Rapture. The author of over seventy books, Wright is highly regarded in academic and theological circles for
N._T._Wright
British actor (born 1999)
Isaac Hempstead Wright (born Isaac William Hempstead on (1999-04-09)April 9, 1999) is an English actor. He is best known for his role as Bran Stark in
Isaac_Hempstead_Wright
Bill Richmond, film and television writer and producer (born 1921) William Wright, author, editor, and playwright (born 1930) June 5 Jerome Bruner, psychologist
2016_in_the_United_States
American novelist (1927–2000)
Robert Wright Campbell (June 9, 1927–September 21, 2000), often credited as R. Wright Campbell or Robert Campbell, was an American screenwriter, author and
Robert_Wright_Campbell
American poet, editor, writer
William Garrett Wright is an American poet, editor, and writer. Raised in Edgefield, South Carolina, Wright has worked as an educator at institutions
William_Garrett_Wright
American minister, author, and columnist
Robert Wright Lee IV is an American Protestant minister, activist, author, and newspaper columnist. Lee was born and raised in Statesville, North Carolina
Robert_W._Lee_IV
American journalist and author (1888–1939)
American art critic Willard Huntington Wright (October 15, 1888 – April 11, 1939) when he wrote detective novels. Wright was active in avant-garde cultural
S._S._Van_Dine
Scottish botanist (1875–1956)
Sir William Wright Smith (2 February 1875 Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire – 15 December 1956) was a Scottish botanist and horticulturalist. He was born at Parkend
William_Wright_Smith
English television cook (1947–2014)
commissioned a series of Two Fat Ladies featuring Dickson Wright and the celebrity cook and author Jennifer Paterson. Four series were made and shown around
Clarissa_Dickson_Wright
Topics referred to by the same term
of the above Robert William Wright (1816–1885), American lawyer, politician, newspaper editor, and author Sir Robert Samuel Wright (1839–1904), British
Robert_Wright
Turkish-American mathematician
Dean of the College of Science and Mathematics at Wright State University in June 2020, and is a co-author of two textbooks on calculus and dynamical systems
Ayşe_Şahin
in the DNB) William Albert Samuel Hewins (Signing as W. A. S. H. in the DNB) William Aldis Wright (Signing as W. A. W. in the DNB) William Benham (priest)
List of contributors to the Dictionary of National Biography
List_of_contributors_to_the_Dictionary_of_National_Biography
American WWII-era aircraft engine
The Wright R-2600 Cyclone 14 (also called Twin Cyclone) is an American radial engine developed by Curtiss-Wright, and widely used in aircraft in the 1930s
Wright_R-2600_Twin_Cyclone
American musician and composer (1943–2023)
Gary Malcolm Wright (April 26, 1943 – September 4, 2023) was an American musician and composer best known for his 1976 hit songs "Dream Weaver" and "Love
Gary_Wright
1940 novel by Richard Wright
Native Son (1940) is a novel written by the American author Richard Wright. It tells the story of 20-year-old Bigger Thomas, a black youth living in utter
Native_Son
American author
Her son was a businessman; her daughter, Mrs. J. Wright Whitcomb, was an author. Julia McNair Wright died on September 2, 1903, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Julia_McNair_Wright
Northern Irish loyalist (1960–1997)
William Stephen Wright (7 July 1960 – 27 December 1997), known as King Rat, was a Northern Irish loyalist paramilitary leader who founded the Loyalist
Billy_Wright_(loyalist)
Historic house in Buffalo, New York
The William R. Heath House was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, built from 1903 to 1905, and is located at 76 Soldiers Place in Buffalo, New York. It is
William_R._Heath_House
1945 memoir by Richard Wright
Black Boy (1945) is a memoir by American author Richard Wright, detailing his upbringing. Wright describes his youth in the South: Mississippi, Arkansas
Black_Boy
British businessman (1860–1951)
Edward William Barton-Wright CE, FRSA, MJS (member of the Japan Society) (8 November 1860 – 13 September 1951) was an English entrepreneur specialising
Edward_William_Barton-Wright
American sociologist (1916–1962)
Charles Wright Mills (August 28, 1916 – March 20, 1962) was an American sociologist, and a professor of sociology at Columbia University from 1946 until
C._Wright_Mills
American author, journalist and humorist (1829–1898)
William Wright (1829–1898), better known by the pen name Dan DeQuille or Dan De Quille, was an American author, journalist, and humorist. He was best known
Dan_DeQuille
1907 novel by Harold Bell Wright
The Shepherd of the Hills is a book written in 1907 by author Harold Bell Wright and illustrated by Frank G. Cootes. It depicts a mostly fictional story
The Shepherd of the Hills (novel)
The_Shepherd_of_the_Hills_(novel)
English naturalist and entomologist
standard author abbreviation Jones is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name. Vane-Wright, R. I. (2010). "William Jones
William_Jones_(naturalist)
themes. Some prominent writers from Mississippi's past include William Faulkner, Richard Wright, Tennessee Williams, Eudora Welty and Shelby Foote, while modern
Mississippi_literature
Scottish-American philosopher, feminist writer, and socialist activist and reformer
and author George Grote, among others. The group's opposition to religious clergy influenced Wright's own emerging philosophy. In 1821, Wright traveled
Frances_Wright
English playwright and poet (1564–1616)
ISBN 978-0-300-02689-4. OCLC 6942213. Paraisz, Júlia (2006). "The Author, the Editor and the Translator: William Shakespeare, Alexander Chalmers and Sándor Petofi or
William_Shakespeare
Australian television and film actress
Kristy Wright (born 14 July 1978; name also erroneously given as Kirsty Wright) is an Australian television and film actress. Wright was born in Sydney
Kristy_Wright
2018 novel by A. J. Finn
The Woman in the Window is a thriller novel by American author A. J. Finn, published by William Morrow on January 2, 2018. It hit #1 on the New York Times
The Woman in the Window (novel)
The_Woman_in_the_Window_(novel)
283–98. The author gave the lineage of the Virginia regiments. Wright (1989), p. 322 Wright (1989), p. 323 McGuire (2006), p. 170. The author listed Stirling's
Battle of Brandywine order of battle
Battle_of_Brandywine_order_of_battle
1973 fantasy romance novel by William Goldman
feature film directed by Rob Reiner, starring Cary Elwes and Robin Wright. William Goldman said, "I've gotten more responses on The Princess Bride than
The_Princess_Bride_(novel)
Book by Evan Wright
Michael (April 12, 2009), "Author Evan Wright Takes Darkly Comic View of U.S.", The Herals, retrieved November 23, 2010 Wright, E. (2009). Hella Nation:
Hella_Nation
2025 detective novel by J. K. Rowling
and UK. Decima Mullins hires the agency to investigate the body of "William Wright" found in the vault of Ramsay Silver. Identification is difficult due
The_Hallmarked_Man
American lynching victim (1941–1955)
in the store at the same time as Till and his cousin, supported Wright's account. Author Devery Anderson writes that in an interview with the defense's
Emmett_Till
American singer, actress, and newspaper columnist
second husband was William May Wright, a stockbroker, by whom she had one child, a daughter, Cobina Carolyn Wright (aka Cobina Wright Jr.), (1921–2011)
Cobina_Wright
British amateur paleontologist and public servant
Claud William Wright CB FGS (9 January 1917, Ellenborough, Yorkshire, England – 15 February 2010, Burford, Oxfordshire, England), Aka Willy Wright, was
Claud_William_Wright
1965 novel by John Williams
praise since its republication in the 2000s. It has been championed by authors such as Julian Barnes, Ian McEwan, Bret Easton Ellis, and John McGahern
Stoner_(novel)
Architectural style and ideal promoted by Frank Lloyd Wright
architect Frank Lloyd Wright. The architectural style predominantly refers to a class of small, single-story dwellings designed by Wright without a garage
Usonia
American activist and CIA officer (1937–2026)
analyst and national security adviser Ralph McGehee, author, former CIA case officer Peter Wright, author, principal scientific officer for MI5 The Praetorian
John_Stockwell_(CIA_officer)
2026 British television series
Darcy (née Bennet) Grace Hogg-Robinson as Lydia Wickham (née Bennet) Molly Wright as Kitty Buncock (née Bennet) Indira Varma as Mrs Gardiner Richard Coyle
The_Other_Bennet_Sister
German-American civil servant and author (1832–1901)
German-born American author and diplomat who served as private secretary to U.S. president Abraham Lincoln and later, with John Hay, co-authored Abraham Lincoln:
John_George_Nicolay
American sculptor (1725–1786)
Patience Wright (born Lovell; 1725 – March 23, 1786) was a sculptor of wax figures, and the first recognized American-born sculptor. Wright is recorded
Patience_Wright
English actor (1908–1975)
names: authors list (link)[dead YouTube link] Howe, David J.; Stammers, Mark; Walker, Stephen James (1994). The Handbook: The First Doctor – The William Hartnell
William_Hartnell
1949 collection of anti-communist essays
Koestler, Ignazio Silone, Stephen Spender, and Richard Wright. The common theme of the essays is the authors' disillusionment with and abandonment of communism
The_God_that_Failed
American stage actor and playwright
Wright Lorimer (March 10, 1874 – December 22, 1911) was the stage name of Walter Myron Smith, an American stage actor and playwright who was also known
Wright_Lorimer
1928 novel by S. Fowler Wright
Deluge: A Romance is a 1928 post-apocalyptic novel by British author S. Fowler Wright. In the novel, a series of tremors creates a global flood that destroys
Deluge_(novel)
1966 poem by Australian poet Judith Wright
Judith Wright. It was originally published in the poet's collection The Other Half : Poems in 1946, and was subsequently reprinted in the author's single-author
Naked_Girl_and_Mirror
1987 film by Rob Reiner
film directed and co-produced by Rob Reiner and starring Cary Elwes, Robin Wright, Mandy Patinkin, André the Giant, Chris Sarandon, Christopher Guest, Wallace
The_Princess_Bride
1939 novel written without the letter "e"
Wright also turns famous sayings into lipograms. Instead of William Congreve's original line, "Musick has charms to soothe a savage breast", Wright writes
Gadsby_(novel)
American conservative talk show host
27, 1963) is an American author, speaker, and conservative radio host. He has written three biographies, Amazing Grace: William Wilberforce and the Heroic
Eric_Metaxas
American annual literary award
citation written by the panel. Authors who have won the award more than once include William Faulkner, John Updike, William Gaddis, Jesmyn Ward, and Philip
National Book Award for Fiction
National_Book_Award_for_Fiction
American writer and novelist (1897–1962)
William Cuthbert Faulkner (/ˈfɔːknər/; né Falkner; September 25, 1897 – July 6, 1962) was an American writer. He is best known for his novels and short
William_Faulkner
Canadian literary awards
Valley Times, June 10, 2005. Farquharson, Vanessa (June 9, 2006). "Author William Deverell's April Fool wins prize for best Canadian crime novel". National
Crime Writers of Canada Awards of Excellence
Crime_Writers_of_Canada_Awards_of_Excellence
Minnesota state senator
Margaret Culkin Banning, became a best selling author. Culkin was elected three times as county attorney of Wright County, beginning in 1886. He belonged to
William_Culkin
First Doctor Who serial
granddaughter, Susan Foreman, with Jacqueline Hill and William Russell as school teachers Barbara Wright and Ian Chesterton. The first episode deals with Ian
An_Unearthly_Child
Illegitimate daughter of William IV (1807–1858)
Greatest Monarch. Ballantine Books. ISBN 978-0-345-46195-7. Wright, G.N. (1837). The Life and Reign of William the Fourth. London: Fisher, Son, & Co.
Amelia Cary, Viscountess Falkland
Amelia_Cary,_Viscountess_Falkland
Topics referred to by the same term
Minnesota John Wright (poet) (1805–1843), Scottish poet John Clifton Wright (born 1948), American sailor and author John C. Wright (author) (born 1961)
John_Wright
Textbook by Donella Meadows
provides an introduction to systems thinking by Donella Meadows, the main author of the 1972 report The Limits to Growth, and describes some of the ideas
Thinking_In_Systems:_A_Primer
American botanist
Charles Wright (October 29, 1811 – August 11, 1885) was an American botanist. Wright was born in Wethersfield, Connecticut, the son of James Wright and Mary
Charles_Wright_(botanist)
American writer and filmmaker (1928–2017)
Retrieved January 16, 2017. "Exorcist author William Peter Blatty dead at 89: Stephen King and Edgar Wright lead tributes". The Telegraph. January 13
William_Peter_Blatty
English actor (1924–2024)
members of Doctor Who, starring opposite William Hartnell as the First Doctor, Jacqueline Hill as Barbara Wright, Carole Ann Ford as Susan Foreman and later
William Russell (English actor)
William_Russell_(English_actor)
Oxford William Paulet, 1st Marquess of Winchester, Statesman David Pawson, Baptist minister and author William Plowden, politician William Sandys, 1st
List of people from Basingstoke
List_of_people_from_Basingstoke
House in Bunker Hill Village, Texas
The William L. Thaxton Jr. House is a large single-story Usonian house, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1954 and built in Houston, Texas in 1955. The
William_L._Thaxton_Jr._House
Pseudonym of the creator of Bitcoin
Mellor ruled that Wright was not Satoshi Nakamoto. First, that Dr. Wright is not the author of the Bitcoin white paper. Second, Dr. Wright is not the person
Satoshi_Nakamoto
American businessman
Robert Charles Wright (born April 23, 1943) is an American lawyer, businessman, lobbyist, and author. He is a former NBC executive, having been president
Bob_Wright
American military historian and author (born 1946)
Robert K. Wright Jr. (born 1946) is an American military historian and author. Wright was raised in Connecticut. He attended the College of the Holy Cross
Robert_K._Wright_Jr.
British mathematician (1906–2005)
Sir Edward Maitland Wright FRSE (13 February 1906 – 2 February 2005) was an English mathematician, best known for co-authoring An Introduction to the Theory
E._M._Wright
Studio and home in Spring Green, Wisconsin
Frank Lloyd Wright, his third wife Olgivanna, and his son-in-law William Wesley Peters formed the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation. Wright added a third
Taliesin_(studio)
House in Stewart Township, Pennsylvania
southwestern Pennsylvania, United States. Designed by the architect Frank Lloyd Wright, it is built partly over a waterfall on the Bear Run stream. The three-story
Fallingwater
Martial arts style
Bartitsu has experienced a revival since 2002. In 1898, Edward William Barton-Wright, an English engineer who had spent the previous three years living
Bartitsu
American film director, screenwriter, and cinematographer
and actor Gunner Wright Discuss the Process of Movie-making". Popcorn Taxi. Popcorn Taxi Australia. Retrieved 2014-05-19. Eubank, William (2011-02-01). "Angels
William_Eubank
Surname list
and pianist William Wainwright, British musician better known under his artist name William Orbit. Other aliases include Wayne Wright William Edward Wainwright
Wainwright_(surname)
American poet
Franz Wright (March 18, 1953 – May 14, 2015) was an American poet. He and his father James Wright are the only parent/child pair to have won the Pulitzer
Franz_Wright
English colonist in North America (1560 – 1644)
Sewall Green Wright". New England Historic Genealogical Society. Retrieved 10 March 2010. Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Brewster, William" . Encyclopædia
William Brewster (Mayflower passenger)
William_Brewster_(Mayflower_passenger)
(Free Wales Army) and author Marcia Falkender (1932–2019), peer and private secretary to prime minister Harold Wilson George William Foote (1850–1915), secularist
List_of_British_republicans
Architectural style
the first Prairie Houses by Frank Lloyd Wright Cafe Brauer, Chicago, Illinois, 1908, Dwight Heald Perkins William H. Emery Jr. House, 1903, Walter Burley
Prairie_School
2010 film by Edgar Wright
World is a 2010 romantic action comedy film directed by Edgar Wright, and written by Wright and Michael Bacall, based on the graphic novel series Scott
Scott_Pilgrim_vs._the_World
American football player (1942–2025)
factor in his decision. Wright started in 43 of 101 games in nine seasons in the NFL. Wright was the author of I'd Rather be Wright: Memoirs of an Itinerant
Steve Wright (American football, born 1942)
Steve_Wright_(American_football,_born_1942)
1964 Doctor Who serial
Doctor (William Hartnell), his granddaughter Susan Foreman (Carole Ann Ford), and her teachers Ian Chesterton (William Russell) and Barbara Wright (Jacqueline
Planet_of_Giants
Native American historian
Horsley, FemBio.org. Accessed 8 February 2015 Muriel Hazel Wright, Native American authors Green, Richard. "Jimmy Belvin and the Rise of Tribal Sovereignty
Muriel_Hazel_Wright
Massachusetts, Lemuel William Wright, who patented machinery and created a factory to make pins in London. The patent subject index lists the author of a patent
Lemuel_Wellman_Wright
professional basketball player Marc Lacy, author Mark Lenzi, Olympic diver Clarke Lewis, politician William M. Lowe, politician Joseph Lowery, civil rights
List of people from Huntsville, Alabama
List_of_people_from_Huntsville,_Alabama
United States historic place
significance in the theme of health/medicine. It was nominated for exemplifying Wright County's medical facilities at the turn of the 20th century. The Dr. E.P
Dr. E.P. Hawkins Clinic, Hospital, and House
Dr._E.P._Hawkins_Clinic,_Hospital,_and_House
English author (1938–2023)
British writer and convicted murderer. She was the author of the Thomas and Charlotte Pitt and William Monk series of historical detective fiction. In 1994
Anne_Perry
American actor (born 1927)
William David Daniels (born March 31, 1927) is an American actor, known for his television roles, notably as Mark Craig on the drama series St. Elsewhere
William_Daniels
WILLIAM WRIGHT-AUTHOR
WILLIAM WRIGHT-AUTHOR
Male
English
English occupational surname transferred to forename use, derived from Old English wryhta/wyrhta, WRIGHT means "craftsman."
Male
Irish
Irish Gaelic form of German Wilhelm, UILLIAM means "will-helmet."
Male
English
 Pet form of English William, 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...
Male
English
English form of Norman French Willelm, WILLIAM means "will-helmet."
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, and northern Irish
English, Scottish, and northern Irish : occupational name for a maker of machinery, mostly in wood, of any of a wide range of kinds, from Old English wyrhta, wryhta ‘craftsman’ (a derivative of wyrcan ‘to work or make’). The term is found in various combinations (for example, Cartwright and Wainwright), but when used in isolation it generally referred to a builder of windmills or watermills.Common New England Americanized form of French Le Droit, a nickname for an upright person, a man of probity, from Old French droit ‘right’, in which there has been confusion between the homophones right and wright.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Wight.
Boy/Male
German
Form of William; Resolute Protector
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
Scottish
 Pet form of Scottish Gaelic Uilleam, WILLIE means "will-helmet." Compare with another form of Willie.
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
American, Australian, British, English, French, German, Swiss
Will Helmet; Resolute Protector; Will; Son of William
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Gilliam.
Boy/Male
German American English
Will-helmet. Famous Bearers: poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and William...
Boy/Male
Danish, Finnish, German, Swedish
Desire; Will; Bright; Will Helmet
Male
German
 Variant spelling of German Kilian, KILLIAN means "little warrior." Compare with another form of Killian.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Gilliam, which is itself a variant of William.
Female
English
Short form of English Lillian, LILLIA means "lily."
Female
English
English variant spelling of Roman Latin Jillian, GILLIAN means "descended from Jupiter (Jove)."
WILLIAM WRIGHT-AUTHOR
WILLIAM WRIGHT-AUTHOR
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, German, Jamaican, Teutonic
Friend of Peace; Protection; Safety; Peaceful Friend
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
With a Large Forehead
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu
Young Girl
Boy/Male
Muslim
One who gives protection, The giver of might and glory
Girl/Female
Hindu
Hand clasped in prayer
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Disciple of Lord Shiva
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit, Telugu
Rain; Grain
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, Indian, Iranian, Muslim, Parsi
Good Nature; Having a Good Soul; A Character in Shahnameh
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Tamil
Pure One
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Volcano
WILLIAM WRIGHT-AUTHOR
WILLIAM WRIGHT-AUTHOR
WILLIAM WRIGHT-AUTHOR
WILLIAM WRIGHT-AUTHOR
WILLIAM WRIGHT-AUTHOR
a.
To bring or restore to the proper or natural position; to set upright; to make right or straight (that which has been wrong or crooked); to correct.
a.
Having qualities that render conspicuous or attractive, or that affect the mind as light does the eye; resplendent with charms; as, bright beauty.
v. t.
To load with a weight or weights; to load down; to make heavy; to attach weights to; as, to weight a horse or a jockey at a race; to weight a whip handle.
a.
That which is right or correct.
v. t.
A scale, or graduated standard, of heaviness; a mode of estimating weight; as, avoirdupois weight; troy weight; apothecaries' weight.
superl
Having light; not dark or obscure; bright; clear; as, the apartment is light.
n.
Weight.
adv.
In a great degree; very; wholly; unqualifiedly; extremely; highly; as, right humble; right noble; right valiant.
adv.
In a right or straight line; directly; hence; straightway; immediately; next; as, he stood right before me; it went right to the mark; he came right out; he followed right after the guide.
a.
Not right; wrong.
superl.
Not of the legal, standard, or usual weight; clipped; diminished; as, light coin.
a.
To do justice to; to relieve from wrong; to restore rights to; to assert or regain the rights of; as, to right the oppressed; to right one's self; also, to vindicate.
a.
Fit; suitable; proper; correct; becoming; as, the right man in the right place; the right way from London to Oxford.
a.
Upright; erect from a base; having an upright axis; not oblique; as, right ascension; a right pyramid or cone.
superl.
Slight; not important; as, a light error.
adv.
Rightly; correctly; in a right way or form; without mistake or crime; as, to worship God aright.
adv.
In a right manner.
superl.
Having weight; heavy; ponderous; as, a weighty body.
v. t.
To assign a weight to; to express by a number the probable accuracy of, as an observation. See Weight of observations, under Weight.
v. t.
A ponderous mass; something heavy; as, a clock weight; a paper weight.