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American author, poet, teacher, and activist (1922–2007)
Grace Paley (December 11, 1922 – August 22, 2007), née Goodside, was an American short story author, poet, teacher, and political activist. Paley wrote
Grace_Paley
American editor and socialite (1915–1978)
Mortimer Paley (July 5, 1915 – July 6, 1978, age 63) was an American magazine editor and socialite. Affectionately known as Babe throughout her life, Paley made
Babe_Paley
of short fiction by Grace Paley published in 1974 by Farrar, Straus & Giroux. The stories in this volume were written while Paley was increasingly engaged
Enormous Changes at the Last Minute (short stories)
Enormous_Changes_at_the_Last_Minute_(short_stories)
1994 short story collection by Grace Paley
The Collected Stories is a collection of short stories by Grace Paley, published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux in 1994. It brings together selected stories
The Collected Stories of Grace Paley
The_Collected_Stories_of_Grace_Paley
1983 film by Mirra Bank, Ellen Hovde and Muffie Meyer
three-part drama film based on the 1974 short stories of the same name by Grace Paley, which was directed by Mirra Bank, Ellen Hovde and Muffie Meyer. The
Enormous Changes at the Last Minute
Enormous_Changes_at_the_Last_Minute
Later the Same Day is a collection of short fiction by Grace Paley published in 1985 by Farrar, Straus & Giroux. The original date of publication and
Later_the_Same_Day
Nonprofit literary organization
poetry, with publication through the University of Pittsburgh Press. The Grace Paley Prize is an American literary award presented by the Association of Writers
Association of Writers & Writing Programs
Association_of_Writers_&_Writing_Programs
The Little Disturbances of Man is a collection of short fiction by Grace Paley first published in 1959 by Doubleday. The volume created a minor sensation
The Little Disturbances of Man
The_Little_Disturbances_of_Man
1975 American film
sounds.” Mary Chapelle - Mama Sharon Krebs - Jane Jim Nolfi - Jimmy Grace Paley - Helen Susie Solf - Karen David C. Stone - Joe Joe Stork - Larry Paul
Milestones_(1975_film)
Movement in various forms of art and design
Bukowski, K. J. Stevens, Amy Hempel, Bobbie Ann Mason, Tobias Wolff, Grace Paley, Sandra Cisneros, Mary Robison, Frederick Barthelme, Richard Ford, Patrick
Minimalism
Topics referred to by the same term
architect Ethel Paley (1920–2019), American social worker Frederick Apthorp Paley (1815–1888), English classical scholar Grace Paley (1922–2007), American
Paley
American award for distinguished novels
Meadow by Elizabeth Madox Roberts and their top-ranked choice Years of Grace by Margaret Ayer Barnes. The 1932 jury was asked by Advisory Board secretary
Pulitzer_Prize_for_Fiction
American television executive (1901–1990)
William Samuel Paley (September 28, 1901 – October 26, 1990) was an American businessman, primarily involved in the media, and best known as the chief
William_S._Paley
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diplomat Grace Atkinson Oliver (1844–1899), American author, advocate of women's rights Grace Padaca (born 1963), Filipino politician Grace Paley (1922–2007)
Grace_(given_name)
American novelist
Study at the New York Public Library, and the 2014 recipient of the Grace Paley Fiction Fellowship at the Vermont Studio Center. She has received fellowships
Rebecca_Chace
1991 book on abortion
Elizabeth Janeway, Ursula Le Guin, Norma McCorvey, Rita Moreno, and Grace Paley. Their stories were collected by Angela Bonavoglia, a former executive
The_Choices_We_Made
Private liberal arts college in Yonkers, New York, US
faculty at Sarah Lawrence College for 26 years, beginning in 1943. Author Grace Paley taught at Sarah Lawrence for many years. Novelist and folklorist Heinz
Sarah_Lawrence_College
American annual literary award
Morrison Sula Finalist Vladimir Nabokov Look at the Harlequins! Finalist Grace Paley Enormous Changes at the Last Minute Finalist Philip Roth My Life As a
National Book Award for Fiction
National_Book_Award_for_Fiction
Elizabeth Owens (1928–2005; aged 77), German-born American stage actress. Grace Paley (1922–2007; aged 84), American poet, writer and political activist. Polixeni
List of breast cancer patients by survival status
List_of_breast_cancer_patients_by_survival_status
American novelist
first novel, Edges: O Israel, O Palestine, was selected and edited by Grace Paley for Glad Day Books. Leora Skolkin-Smith graduated (BA and MFA) from Sarah
Leora_Skolkin-Smith
American feminist writer and activist (1946–2005)
of Snuff in New York City and, during the fall, joined Adrienne Rich, Grace Paley, Gloria Steinem, Shere Hite, Lois Gould, Barbara Deming, Karla Jay, Letty
Andrea_Dworkin
Juan Carlos Onetti, El Pozo Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club; Diary; Haunted Grace Paley, A Conversation with my Father Kenneth Patchen, The Journal of Albion
List_of_metafictional_works
American writer
A Curious Land, which won an American Book Award in 2016 and the AWP Grace Paley Prize. The stories are closely linked together, a style known as a mosaic
Susan_Muaddi_Darraj
2006 poll of writers
(1997) by Don DeLillo. Moody voted for The Collected Stories (1994) by Grace Paley. O'Brien voted for Aberration of Starlight (1980) by Gilbert Sorrentino
What Is the Best Work of American Fiction of the Last 25 Years?
What_Is_the_Best_Work_of_American_Fiction_of_the_Last_25_Years?
Donald Hall Prize for Poetry is an award of $5,000 and publication. The Grace Paley Prize for Short Fiction is an award of $5,000 and publication. Winners
List_of_AWP_Award_winners
Brief work of prose fiction
of the short fiction of the 1960s.[citation needed] Philip Roth and Grace Paley cultivated distinctive Jewish-American voices. Tillie Olsen's "I Stand
Short_story
Francisco. Her 2006 short story collection Heavier Than Air won the Grace Paley Prize for Short Fiction. Nona Caspers was born in 1959 in Minnesota,
Nona_Caspers
board member Howard Nemerov, poet Alicia Ostriker, poet and scholar Grace Paley, poet and short story author Charles Reznikoff, poet Adrienne Rich, poet
List_of_Jewish_American_poets
American writer (born 1962)
Jersey. She attended Sarah Lawrence College, where she was taught by Grace Paley. Shapiro's novels include Playing with Fire, Fugitive Blue, Picturing
Dani_Shapiro
Scottish author and journalist (born 1962)
favourite writing, including pieces from Sylvia Plath, Muriel Spark, Grace Paley, Margaret Atwood, Joseph Roth and Clarice Lispector. Smith contributed
Ali_Smith
American short story writer (1936–2004)
similar writer, placed Berlin "somewhere in the same arena as Alice Munro, Grace Paley, maybe Tillie Olsen." August Kleinzahler, with whom she exchanged personal
Lucia_Berlin
American writer (born 1966)
published in French only 2021—Komodo, published in French only 2007—Grace Paley Prize for Short Fiction for Legend of a Suicide/Sukkwan Island 2008—California
David_Vann_(writer)
Ugandan short story writer and editor (born 1966)
a Ugandan writer. Her short story collection, Tropical Fish, won the Grace Paley Award for Short Fiction in 2003 and the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for
Doreen_Baingana
Cynthia Ozick (born 1928) – award-winning novelist and short-story writer Grace Paley (1922–2007) – award-winning short-story writer Michael Pearson (born
List_of_people_from_the_Bronx
American television series
Phony is an upcoming comedy mystery television series from Nick Paley and Anthony King. It is starring Connie Britton and Sam Nivola, and following a
Phony_(TV_series)
Academic journal
Peggy Shumaker, Benjamin J. Spatz, and Elizabeth Bradfield. The late Grace Paley and Maxine Kumin were also long-term contributing editors. List of literary
The_Alaska_Quarterly_Review
Annual award for excellence in the art of the short story
Frederick Busch 1991 Andre Dubus 1992 Eudora Welty 1993 Peter Taylor 1994 Grace Paley 1995 Stuart Dybek 1995 William Maxwell 1996 Joyce Carol Oates 1997 Alice
PEN/Malamud_Award
American fiction and nonfiction writer
[citation needed] The New York Times compared Antopol's work favorably to Grace Paley and Allegra Goodman. On NPR, author Meg Wolitzer commented that Antopol's
Molly_Antopol
New York City-based organization
Kohl (the group's founding director), June Jordan, Muriel Rukeyser, Grace Paley, and Anne Sexton, who believed that writers could make a unique contribution
Teachers & Writers Collaborative
Teachers_&_Writers_Collaborative
International literary magazine
writers and prominent authors such as Samuel Beckett, Iris Murdoch, Grace Paley and John Updike—as well as drawings, essays, and interviews with writers
Transatlantic Review (1959–1977)
Transatlantic_Review_(1959–1977)
American professor of English and Comparative Literature
Memory, co-edited with Nancy K. Miller (Columbia University Press, 2011), Grace Paley Writing the World (co-ed. 2009), Teaching the Representation of the Holocaust
Marianne_Hirsch
American LGBTQ writer (born 1979)
novel American Gospel, finalist for the PEN/Hemingway Award, and their Grace Paley Prize-finalist short story collection, The Violence Almanac. Jeffra also
Miah_Jeffra
Castaneda, Octavio Paz, Lawrence Sanders, Benjamin Spock, Dorothy West, Grace Paley, Ted Hughes, Rumer Godden 1999 in literature – J. M. Coetzee's Disgrace;
List_of_years_in_literature
American writer (born 1959)
story collection Your Nostalgia Is Killing Me, which won the 2020 AWP Grace Paley Prize for Short Fiction, and was published by Red Hen Press in 2022.
John_Weir_(writer)
American novelist and short story writer
(via Ploughshares), the Society of Midland Authors Award, the 2009 AWP Grace Paley Prize for Short Fiction, and the Chicago Writers' Association Book of
Christine_Sneed
American writer and professor (1931 – 1989)
Sabatini S. J. Perelman Ann Beattie Walker Percy Gabriel García Márquez John Barth Thomas Pynchon Kenneth Koch John Ashbery Grace Paley Machado de Assis
Donald_Barthelme
fact–checker, 1929–1974 George Packer – staff writer, 2003–2018 Grace Paley – short story writer Sarah Paley – writer, 1993 Andrew Palmer – critic, 2012–2016 Drew
List of The New Yorker contributors
List_of_The_New_Yorker_contributors
Austrian-American author and activist (1925–2023)
under My Feet in 2008. In 1986, Kollisch's Sarah Lawrence colleague, Grace Paley, introduced her to Naomi Replansky at a Gay Women's Alternative poetry
Eva_Kollisch
American political and literary magazine
Susan Okin, feminist political philosopher George Packer, journalist Grace Paley, writer and activist Gerald Peary, film critic Marjorie Perloff, literary
Boston_Review
Argentine writer (1928–2022)
Carpentier, Clarice Lispector, Armonía Somers, Juan Rulfo, Mercé Rodoreda, Grace Paley, Marcel Proust. Oh, so many people, so many!". She received the World
Angélica_Gorodischer
American activist of Latvian origin
movement, from 1965 to 1976. During his leadership at WIN, authors such as Grace Paley, Barbara Deming, Andrea Dworkin, Abbie Hoffman, and many others from
Maris_Cakars
American philosopher
motherhood since second-wave feminism, and in a similar spirit to that of Grace Paley, to extend her analysis of mothering under patriarchy to the development
Sara_Ruddick
American literary award
of Life Shortlist Helen Norris The Christmas Wife: Stories Shortlist Grace Paley Later the Same Day Shortlist 1987 Richard Wiley Soldiers in Hiding Winner
PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction
PEN/Faulkner_Award_for_Fiction
2015 short story collection edited by Lorrie Moore and Heidi Pitlor
Stanley Elkin "The Conventional Wisdom" American Review 1980–1990 1980 Grace Paley "Friends" The New Yorker 1982 Charles Baxter "Harmony of the World" The
100 Years of the Best American Short Stories
100_Years_of_the_Best_American_Short_Stories
American novelist
teaching at Sarah Lawrence College in Bronxville, New York, where writer Grace Paley was among his colleagues. The family's residency in Rockland was punctuated
Harvey_Swados
Day of the year
Ernest Kirkendall, American chemist and metallurgist (born 1914) 2007 – Grace Paley, American short story writer and poet (born 1922) 2008 – Gladys Powers
August_22
economy with words and a focus on surface description. Samuel Beckett, Grace Paley, Raymond Carver, Frederick Barthelme, Richard Ford, Mary Robison, Amy
List_of_literary_movements
(born 1937), American poet and scholar writing Jewish feminist poetry Grace Paley (1922–2007), American-Jewish short story writer, poet, and political
List_of_feminist_poets
U.S. literary award
Kingston, Ursula K. Le Guin, Barry Lopez, Toni Morrison, Ruth Ozeki, Grace Paley, and Anna Quindlen. In May 2011, PEN America (formerly the PEN American
Bellwether_Prize
South African-American writer and editor (1952–2015)
college at Sarah Lawrence College. She also took writing classes with Grace Paley. Sischy graduated from Sarah Lawrence in 1973. She received an honorary
Ingrid_Sischy
American-Israeli journalist, writer, and filmmaker
com/filmcatalog/pages/c871.shtml> Grace Paley: Collected Shorts, (2010) is an intimate portrait of writer, activist and New York icon Grace Paley (1922–2007), whose
Lilly_Rivlin
newsok.com. Retrieved October 30, 2014. "Writer and Peace Activist Grace Paley Dies at 84". Fox News. August 23, 2007. Retrieved October 30, 2014. "Personal
List of people with breast cancer
List_of_people_with_breast_cancer
American writer (born 1961)
Cheever, Alice Munro, Cynthia Ozick, Joseph Roth, W. G. Sebald, and Grace Paley, whom he credits for teaching him the importance of humble experiences
David_Leavitt
1965–1973 anti-war movement
Johnson, Susan Kent Cakars and Tad Richards. Published authors such as Grace Paley, Barbara Deming, Andrea Dworkin and Abbie Hoffman. Women's International
Opposition to United States involvement in the Vietnam War
Opposition_to_United_States_involvement_in_the_Vietnam_War
Wilfred Owen Amos Oz Cynthia Ozick Elizabeth Fry Page Chuck Palahniuk Grace Paley Charles Palliser Orhan Pamuk Dorothy Parker Amy Parkinson Atena Pashko
List_of_20th-century_writers
Umbrella organization
Kinnell, W.S. Merwin, Allen Ginsberg, Thomas McGrath, Adrienne Rich, Grace Paley, Douglas Kent Hall, and Robert Lowell. Bly, a charismatic performer,
American Writers Against the Vietnam War
American_Writers_Against_the_Vietnam_War
bassist, The Strokes April Lee Hernández – actress Mitski – musician Grace Paley – writer Nick Valensi – guitarist, The Strokes Meena Alexander – poet
List_of_Hunter_College_people
American anti-war group (2002–2008)
Merwin Toni Morrison Walter Mosley Odetta Claes Oldenburg Ozomatli Grace Paley Michael Parenti Harold Prince Bonnie Raitt Adrienne Rich Edward Said
Not_in_Our_Name
Radical feminist group
below). Founding members of the New York group included Adrienne Rich, Grace Paley, Gloria Steinem, Shere Hite, Lois Gould, Barbara Deming, Karla Jay, Andrea
Women_Against_Pornography
American architect and writer (1919–2010)
Perot Nichols, which ended in divorce in 1969. Nichols married writer Grace Paley in 1972, and they remained married until her death in 2007. Amateau,
Robert_Nichols_(author)
American novelist
government, was published in 1993. She was close friends with writer Grace Paley who dedicated her Collected Stories to Claiborne "my colleague in the
Sybil_Claiborne
American rabbi
Proud to Present (2008) A film by Nitzan Gilady, Producer: Galia Bador. Grace Paley: Collected Shorts (2009) A film by Lilly Rivlin. Estrin, James (July
Sharon_Kleinbaum
American magazine
magazine has published interviews with Allen Ginsberg, Daisy Zamora, Grace Paley, Aleksandar Hemon, Donald Ray Pollock, Carlos Fuentes and other figures
Another_Chicago_Magazine
Puppet theater in Vermont, US
the theater, include Children's theater performer Paul Zaloom. Writer Grace Paley. Artist and writer Suze Rotolo Bread & Puppet volunteers were among the
Bread_and_Puppet_Theater
American literary scholar (born 1943)
Samuel Richardson. She has also published on contemporary authors such as Grace Paley and Mary Gordon. She rediscovered and wrote a major monograph on the
Ruth_Perry_(literary_scholar)
Ralph Nader Graham Nash Holly Near Robert De Niro Sam Nunn Park Overall Grace Paley William Perry John Aristotle Phillips Concepcion Picciotto Esther Posneck
List of anti-nuclear advocates in the United States
List_of_anti-nuclear_advocates_in_the_United_States
American writer (born 1961)
Arts in 1985 from Sarah Lawrence College, where she studied with author Grace Paley and then earned a Master of Fine Arts from the Iowa Writers' Workshop
A._M._Homes
novelist, screenwriter, short story writer (O. Henry Prize winner 2003, Grace Paley Prize 2010) Audre Lorde Bernard Malamud BA 1936 – author (won the 1967
List of City College of New York people
List_of_City_College_of_New_York_people
Larson. His story collection, Girls in Trouble, received the 2010 AWP Grace Paley Prize for short fiction. It was published by the University of Massachusetts
Douglas_Light
American awards and fellowships
1996: David Foster Wallace 1996: Tim Pears 1996: Howard Norman 1997: Grace Paley 1997: Anne Michaels 1997: John Banville 1998: Lois-Ann Yamanaka 1998:
Lannan_Literary_Awards
Day of the year
Finnish-American actress, producer, and screenwriter (died 2008) 1922 – Grace Paley, American short story writer and poet (died 2007) 1923 – Betsy Blair
December_11
Page, poet and editor; born in Bradford Morgan Page, music producer Grace Paley, poet Jay Parini, writer Alden Partridge, educator, West Point superintendent
List_of_people_from_Vermont
American writer and activist (1942–2022)
(CARASA), a pioneering reproductive rights organization. In 1986, Tax and Grace Paley were founding co-chairs of the PEN American Center Women's Committee;
Meredith_Tax
surface description. The poets who identified with it are Samuel Beckett, Grace Paley, Raymond Carver, Robert Grenier, Aram Saroyan, and Jon Fosse. The British
List of poetry groups and movements
List_of_poetry_groups_and_movements
2021 short story anthology edited by John Freeman
publication, if any 1972 Toni Cade Bambara "The Lesson" Gorilla, My Love 1972 Grace Paley "A Conversation With My Father" New American Review 1973 Ursula K. Le
The Penguin Book of the Modern American Short Story
The_Penguin_Book_of_the_Modern_American_Short_Story
American secular pacifist organization
Muste Tracy Dickinson Mygatt Frank Olmstead (pacifist) James Otsuka Grace Paley James Peck Orlie Pell Frances Rose Ransom Earle L. Reynolds Ruth Mary
War_Resisters_League
1875–1939 Alicia Ostriker United States 1937 – Third-wave feminist 1875–1939 Grace Paley United States 1922 2007 1875–1939 Adela Pankhurst United Kingdom 1885
List_of_feminists
(2021–2023) Patricia Spears Jones (2023–2025) Kimiko Hahn (2025–present) Grace Paley (1986–1988) E. L. Doctorow (1989–1991) Norman Mailer (1991–1993) William
Poet_Laureate_of_New_York
American author, professor, and editor (born 1951)
received a B.A. from Sarah Lawrence College in 1973, where he studied with Grace Paley, and received an M.A. from City College of the City University of New
Philip_Graham_(writer)
American novelist and story writer (born 1947)
service, he graduated from Sarah Lawrence College where he studied with Grace Paley. He studied with John Cheever, John Irving and Stanley Elkin at the University
Allan_Gurganus
American feminist magazine
Writers, editors and contributors to Lilith include Cynthia Ozick, Grace Paley, Letty Cottin Pogrebin, Nessa Rapoport, Blu Greenberg, Allegra Goodman
Lilith_(magazine)
American author (1961–2022)
influences included Vladimir Nabokov, John Cheever, Billy Collins, and Grace Paley. She identified Janet Malcolm as her favorite non-fiction writer. Bank
Melissa_Bank
Award
(b. 1942) Jean Craighead George (1919–2012) Don Marquis (1878–1937) Grace Paley (1922–2007) Stephen Sondheim (1930–2021) Ron Chernow (b. 1949) Alexander
New York State Writers Hall of Fame
New_York_State_Writers_Hall_of_Fame
American writer of literary fiction
also attended Master Classes with Toni Morrison, Joyce Carol Oates, and Grace Paley. She is a former fellow at the MacDowell Colony, Blue Mountain Center
Jillian_Medoff
American playwright
Island Christmas, adapted from the short story “The Loudest Voice” by Grace Paley, was commissioned and first produced by the Geffen Playhouse in November
Donald_Margulies
in New York City in April 1988 by Irena Klepfisz, Clare Kinberg, and Grace Paley. The organization held weekly vigils outside of major Jewish American
Jewish Women's Committee to End the Occupation
Jewish_Women's_Committee_to_End_the_Occupation
historian Dan Pagis (1930–1986), Israeli poet and Holocaust survivor Grace Paley (1922–2007), US short story writer and poet Francis Turner Palgrave (1824–1897)
List_of_poets
American writer
(2016) Hooray For Me!, Remy Charlip (1975) Long Walks and Intimate Talks, Grace Paley (1991) Home: A Collaboration of Thirty Authors & Illustrators (1996)
Vera_Williams
Michaels, Kate Millett, Brian Moore, Conor Cruise O'Brien, Cynthia Ozick, Grace Paley, J. F. Powers, V. S. Pritchett, Mordecai Richler, Tom Robbins, Theodore
American Review (literary journal)
American_Review_(literary_journal)
West, American novelist and short story writer (born 1907) August 22 – Grace Paley, American writer (born 1922) September 28 – Eric Malling, Canadian journalist
1998_in_literature
GRACE PALEY
GRACE PALEY
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Blessing from God
Girl/Female
Latin American English Irish
Grace.
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon American English French
Brave.
Girl/Female
Indian
Angel, Protector, Very lazy
Girl/Female
Australian, Latin
Grace
Male
English
Short form of English unisex Tracy, TRACE means "place of Thracius."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Grace.
Female
English
Pet form of English Grace, GRACIE means "pleasing, agreeable."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a gray-haired man, from Middle English grice, gris ‘gray’ (Old French gris, apparently of Germanic origin, and probably a distant cognate of Gray 1).English : from Middle English grice, grise ‘pig’ (Old Norse grÃss, probably akin to 1), hence a metonymic occupational name for a swineherd or a nickname.English : Possibly an Americanized spelling of German Greis.
Girl/Female
English American Irish Latin
Grace.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English, Old French grace ‘charm’, ‘pleasantness’ (Latin gratia).English : from the female personal name Grace, which was popular in the Middle Ages. This seems in the first instance to have been from a Germanic element grīs ‘gray’ (see Grice 1), but was soon associated by folk etymology with the Latin word meaning ‘charm’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Gross.Respelling of German Gross.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, French, Jamaican, Latin
Beauty of Form; Graceful; Grace of God; Favour; Blessing
Surname or Lastname
Scottish
Scottish : variant of Grass 3.English : variant of Grace.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Favour; Mercy
Girl/Female
Latin
Grace.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name from Middle English greyve ‘steward’, from Old Norse greifi or Low German grēve (see Graf).English : topographic name, a variant of Grove.French : topographic name for someone who lived on a patch of gravelly soil, from Old French grave ‘gravel’ (of Celtic origin).North German : either from the northern form of Graf, but more commonly a topographic name from Middle Low German grave ‘ditch’, ‘moat’, ‘channel’, or a habitational name from any of several places in northern Germany named with this word.
Girl/Female
American, Arabic, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, English, French, German, Gujarati, Indian, Irish, Jamaican, Latin, Muslim, Portuguese, Swedish
Mercy; God's Favor; Grace; Grace of God; Kindness; Thanks; Love; Favour; Blessing; Charm; Good will
Surname or Lastname
English
English : perhaps a variant of Treece.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably from Middle English, Old French brace ‘arm’, also denoting a piece of armor covering the arm. In most cases it is probably a metonymic occupational name for a maker or seller of armor, specifically armor designed to protect the upper arms, but it could also have been a nickname for someone with strong arms (compare Armstrong) or a deformed or otherwise noticeable arm.
GRACE PALEY
GRACE PALEY
Girl/Female
Native American
Water moon.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Lovely
Boy/Male
Muslim
Helpful, Beneficent, Charitable
Boy/Male
Irish
Hooded.
Male
Scottish
Scottish form of Gaelic Aonghus, ÓENGUS means "excellent valor."
Girl/Female
Muslim
Blessed
Boy/Male
Indian
Lord Ganesh
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Joy; Pleased
Boy/Male
Muslim
Masih messiah of the age
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Dutch, English, French, Hebrew
Form of Joseph; God Shall Add (a Another Son)
GRACE PALEY
GRACE PALEY
GRACE PALEY
GRACE PALEY
GRACE PALEY
v. i.
To eat grass; to feed on growing herbage; as, cattle graze on the meadows.
v. t.
To furnish with braces; to support; to prop; as, to brace a beam in a building.
v. t.
To add grace notes, cadenzas, etc., to.
v. t.
To reduce to small particles by rubbing with anything rough or indented; as, to grate a nutmeg.
superl.
Of importance; momentous; weighty; influential; sedate; serious; -- said of character, relations, etc.; as, grave deportment, character, influence, etc.
n.
A petition for grace; a blessing asked, or thanks rendered, before or after a meal.
superl.
Not light or gay; solemn; sober; plain; as, a grave color; a grave face.
v. t.
To run a race with.
n.
A play designed to promote or display grace of motion. It consists in throwing a small hoop from one player to another, by means of two sticks in the hands of each. Called also grace hoop or hoops.
n.
Ornamental notes or short passages, either introduced by the performer, or indicated by the composer, in which case the notation signs are called grace notes, appeggiaturas, turns, etc.
v. t.
To furnish with grates; to protect with a grating or crossbars; as, to grate a window.
a.
Endowed with grace; beautiful; full of graces; honorable.
v. t.
Hence, to follow the trace or track of.
superl.
Not acute or sharp; low; deep; -- said of sound; as, a grave note or key.
v. t.
To move around by means of braces; as, to brace the yards.
v. t.
A mark left by anything passing; a track; a path; a course; a footprint; a vestige; as, the trace of a carriage or sled; the trace of a deer; a sinuous trace.
v. t.
To cause to contend in a race; to drive at high speed; as, to race horses.
v. t.
To supply with heavenly grace.
imp. & p. p.
of Grace