- illiam
- (fem. sing. acc.) She wasted THAT (her youth).
Latin-English dictionary of medieval. 2014.
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Illiam Dhone — (14 April 1608 2 January 1663) was a famous Manx nationalist and politician. He was a son of Ewan Christian, a deemster. Illiam Dhone literally translated to Brown William a name he received due to his dark hair. His name in English was William… … Wikipedia
Illiam Dhone — William Christian Portrait de William Christian, Anonyme, National Art Gallery, Manx Museum, Douglas. Avec l aimabl … Wikipédia en Français
Du Bois, W(illiam) E(dward) B(urghardt) — Du Bois (do͞o boisʹ), W(illiam) E(dward) B(urghardt). 1868 1963. American civil rights leader who cofounded the NAACP, edited journals, such as Crisis (1910 1932), and wrote books, including Color and Democracy (1945), that promoted the concerns… … Universalium
Handy, W(illiam) C(hristopher) — Han·dy (hănʹdē), W(illiam) C(hristopher). 1873 1958. American musician and composer. He was the first person to recognize the importance of blues as a legitimate musical form and the first to publish a blues composition, “The Memphis Blues”… … Universalium
Maugham, W(illiam)Somerset — Maugham (môm), W(illiam) Somerset. 1874 1965. British writer whose short stories, such as “Miss Thompson” (1921), and novels, including Of Human Bondage (1915), illustrate his economy of expression and masterly storytelling. * * * … Universalium
Barkley, Alben W(illiam) — born Nov. 24, 1877, Graves county, Ky., U.S. died April 30, 1956, Lexington, Va. U.S. politician. After graduating from college, he studied law and was admitted to the Kentucky bar in 1901. He was elected as a Democrat to the U.S. House of… … Universalium
Bricker, John W(illiam) — born Sept. 6, 1893, Madison county, Ohio, U.S. died March 22, 1986, Columbus, Ohio U.S. politician, governor of Ohio (1939–45) and U.S. senator (1947–59). He graduated from Ohio State University (1916), then practiced law and later served as the… … Universalium
Deming, W(illiam) Edwards — born Oct. 14, 1900, Sioux City, Iowa, U.S. died Dec. 20, 1993, Washington, D.C. U.S. statistician, educator, and advocate of quality control methods in industrial production. He received his Ph.D. in mathematical physics from Yale University, and … Universalium
Eccles , W(illiam) H(enry) — born Aug. 23, 1875, Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, Eng. died April 29, 1966, Oxford, Oxfordshire English physicist. After receiving his doctorate from the Royal College of Science, he became an early advocate of Oliver Heaviside s theory that an… … Universalium
Gilbert, Sir W(illiam) S(chwenck) — born Nov. 18, 1836, London, Eng. died May 29, 1911, Harrow Weald, Middlesex British librettist. His early ambition was for a legal career, but in 1861 he began to publish comic ballads, illustrated by himself and signed Bab. In 1870 he met Arthur … Universalium
Giuliani, Rudolph W(illiam) — or Rudy Giuliani born May 28, 1944, Brooklyn, New York, N.Y., U.S. U.S. politician, who was mayor of New York City from 1994 to 2002. Beginning in 1970, he worked for the U.S. government, holding positions in the office of the U.S. attorney and… … Universalium
