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English midwife, c. 1641–1671
Jane Sharp (fl. 1641–1671) was an English midwife. Her work The Midwives Book: or the Whole Art of Midwifery Discovered, published in 1671, was the first
Jane_Sharp
English author and suffragist (1869–1955)
Evelyn Jane Nevinson (née Sharp; 4 August 1869 – 17 June 1955), better known as Evelyn Sharp, was a pacifist and writer who was a key figure in two major
Evelyn_Sharp_(suffragist)
Australian basketball player (born 1997)
Alexandra Jane Sharp (born 4 February 1997) is an Australian professional basketball player. Sharp was born in Melbourne, Victoria, in the suburb of Carlton
Alexandra_Sharp
English governess, friend of Jane Austen (1776–1853)
close friend of Edward's sister, the writer Jane Austen. While at Godmersham Park, Anne Sharp taught Jane Austen's niece, Fanny Knight. This period in
Anne_Sharp_(teacher)
Disputed Queen of England and Ireland in 1553
Lady Jane Grey (1536/1537 – 12 February 1554), also known as Lady Jane Dudley after her marriage, and nicknamed as the "Nine Days Queen", was an English
Lady_Jane_Grey
American writer
Zerna Addas Sharp (August 12, 1889 – June 17, 1981) was an American educator and book editor who is best known as the creator of the Dick and Jane series of
Zerna_Sharp
American musical duo
My Love) as Mary Reed, Jennifer Blood (Matilda the Musical) as Lady Jane Sharp, Jordon Bolden (TV: Daredevil, Law & Order: SVU) as Marcus "Finn" Findley
The_Twigs
2019 stage musical by Laura and Linda Good
Marcus "Finn" Findley, catches the eye of Mary. Abigail spars with Lady Jane Sharp, a disgraced high-society woman, who joins the others in wondering how
Ladyship_(musical)
Series of children's early reading books
Dick and Jane are the two protagonists created by Zerna Sharp for a series of basal readers written by William S. Gray to teach children to read. The characters
Dick_and_Jane
American imaging scientist (1944–2025)
Giorgianni retired from the Eastman Kodak Company in 2005. Married to Jane Sharp Giorgianni. Son David Giorgianni. Ed Giorgianni died on July 4, 2025.
Edward_J._Giorgianni
English author and producer (born 1960)
ISBN 1405951117 Over Sharing (2023) ISBN 9781405951135 Sharp, Rob (13 March 2010). "My secret life: Jane Fallon, author & TV producer, 49". Independent. London
Jane_Fallon
American actress (born 1989)
Jane Colburn Levy (/ˈliːvi/ LEE-vee; born (1989-12-29)December 29, 1989) is an American actress. After attending the Stella Adler Studio of Acting, she
Jane_Levy
America tennis player
Square Garden in New York and competed in a series of matches against Jane Sharp. In 1974 she was inducted into the USTA Northern California Hall of Fame
Ethel_Burkhardt_Arnold
British actress and singer (1946–2023)
Jane Mallory Birkin (/ˈbɜːrkɪn/ BUR-kin; 14 December 1946 – 16 July 2023) was an English-French actress, singer, and designer. She had a prolific career
Jane_Birkin
2026 British television series
adaptation of the novel of the same name by Janice Hadlow, a continuation of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, and follows Ella Bruccoleri as Mary Bennet
The_Other_Bennet_Sister
American actress (born 1968)
Jane Krakowski (/krəˈkaʊski/; née Krajkowski; born October 11, 1968) is an American actress and singer. She starred as Jenna Maroney in the NBC satirical
Jane_Krakowski
English-American organist (1851–1920)
company which is still in business today. Joseph Daynes married Mary Jane Sharp on November 18, 1872, in Salt Lake City. They had seven children. Daynes
Joseph_J._Daynes
1847 novel by Charlotte Brontë
Jane Eyre (/ɛər/ AIR; originally published as Jane Eyre: An Autobiography) is a novel by the English writer Charlotte Brontë. It was published under her
Jane_Eyre
Geologist
doi:10.1146/annurev.earth.33.092203.122535. ISSN 0084-6597. Selverstone, Jane; Sharp, Zachary D. (1 May 2015). "Chlorine isotope behavior during prograde
Jane_Selverstone
proud." After Price's death in 1957, the paper was run by his daughter Jane Price Sharp for many years. Elected president of the West Virginia Press Association
Pocahontas_Times
Western book on traditional Eastern medicine, in Grenoble. Publication of Jane Sharp's The Midwives Book: or the Whole Art of Midwifry Discovered, the first
1671_in_science
English actress and author (born 1946)
Jane Asher (born 5 April 1946) is an English actress and author. She achieved early fame as a child actress. She has worked extensively in film and television
Jane_Asher
American hymnwriter
32 children from six wives: Eunice Sweet, Eliza Clark, Adeline Warner, Jane Sharp, Elizabeth Hunter, and Pernetta. After arriving in Utah, Brigham Young
Joseph_S._Murdock
Australian actress (born 1999)
Eliza Jane Scanlen (born 6 January 1999) is an Australian actress. She rose to prominence portraying Tabitha Ford in the Australian soap opera Home and
Eliza_Scanlen
carried a negative connotation. It was not until 1671 that a woman midwife, Jane Sharp, authored a book about midwifery, entitled The Midwives Book. In it, she
Women medical practitioners in Early Modern Europe
Women_medical_practitioners_in_Early_Modern_Europe
1995 book by Karen Cushman
of village boys, and the words of the harsh and uncaring Jane Sharp, the local midwife. Jane takes the girl on as her apprentice and renames her "Beetle
The_Midwife's_Apprentice
November 1803, Hamper married Jane Sharp at Ringwood, Hampshire. Hamper's wife is the youngest daughter of William Sharp of Newport, Isle of Wight, a politician
William_Hamper
scholar Evelyn Sharp (1869–1955), journalist, children's writer and suffragist Jane Sharp (c. 1641–c. 1671), writer on midwifery Margery Sharp (1905–1991)
List_of_English_writers_(R–Z)
Unsolved 1981 American quadruple homicide
Glenna Susan "Sue" Sharp (née Davis; born March 29, 1945), daughter Tina Louise Sharp (born July 22, 1968), son John Steven Sharp (born November 16, 1965)
Keddie_murders
Scottish novelist and screenwriter
Alan Sharp (12 January 1934 – 8 February 2013) was a Scottish novelist and screenwriter. He published two novels in the 1960s, and subsequently wrote
Alan_Sharp
English fantasy writer and film editor (born 1974)
Database. Alexander, Niall (24 August 2015). "The Sharp Ends of Joe Abercrombie". Tor.com. Macmillan. "Sharp Ends". Joe Abercrombie (official website). 24
Joe_Abercrombie
English embroiderer and artists' model (1839–1914)
Jan, (2012) The Collected Letters of Jane Morris, Boydell & Brewer, London Sharp, Frank C., ‘Morris [Burden], Jane (1839–1914)’, Oxford Dictionary of National
Jane_Morris
Marguerite de la Sablière (c. 1640–1693), French natural philosopher Jane Sharp (fl. 1671), British obstetrician Justine Siegemund (1636–1705), German
List of women scientists before the 20th century
List_of_women_scientists_before_the_20th_century
1976 studio album / Live album by David Bromberg
Herb Pedersen – vocals Mac Rebennack – piano Jim Rothermel – recorder Jane Sharp – vocals Phoebe Snow – vocals Evan Stover – fiddle Steve Burgh – producer
How_Late'll_Ya_Play_'Til?
Russian painter
Zimmerli Museum, Rutgers University, New Brunswick NJ. According to Dr. Jane Sharp, curator of the exhibition, “Nakhova’s highly mediated and manipulated
Irina_Nakhova
Russian painter
list of earlier publications about the painter. Avant-Garde Comrades by Jane Sharp The Parallel World of Sergey Kalmykov by David Markish, Ars Interpres
Sergey_Kalmykov
American musician
My Love) as Mary Reed, Jennifer Blood (Matilda the Musical) as Lady Jane Sharp, Jordon Bolden (TV: Daredevil, Law & Order: SVU) as Marcus "Finn" Findley
Linda_Good
American actor and writer
Timm Sharp (born 1978) is an American actor and writer. He is known for his roles as Marshall Nesbitt in the Fox sitcom Undeclared, Doug Von Stuessen
Timm_Sharp
English feminist and social reformer (1828–1906)
London: H Marshall & Son. OCLC 26954275. Butler, Josephine (2003). Jordan, Jane; Sharp, Ingrid (eds.). Josephine Butler and the Prostitution Campaigns: Child
Josephine_Butler
Character in Thackeray's Vanity Fair
two Janes it symbolised class distinctions and the gap between the governess and her employers, for Sharp it was a means of role reversal. Unlike Jane Eyre
Becky_Sharp
1847 novel by Emily Brontë
Grey before the success of their sister Charlotte Brontë's novel Jane Eyre, but Jane Eyre was published before the other two. The first American edition
Wuthering_Heights
Painting by Paul Delaroche
intense patches of white on Jane's blindfold and the area of her skirt just between her outstretched hand and the sharply defined edge of the block. Delaroche
The Execution of Lady Jane Grey
The_Execution_of_Lady_Jane_Grey
Comics character
Crazy Jane (legal name: Kay Challis) is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by writer Grant Morrison and artist
Crazy_Jane
American musician and recording engineer (1945–2016)
or platinum discs. Parker was born in Akron, Ohio, the second son of Jane Sharp Fraizer (1917-2018) and Paul Oliver Parker (1914-1995). Both his parents
Dennis_F._Parker
British actress (born 1986)
roles in Everyone Else Burns (2023–2024), Landscapers (2021) and My Lady Jane (2024). She has also appeared in the films Happy-Go-Lucky (2008) and Bridget
Kate_O'Flynn
French midwife (1563–1636)
enjoyed fame and influence in France and beyond. Her work is reflected in Jane Sharp's The Midwives Book: Or the Whole Art of Midwifry Discovered (1671); Marguerite
Louise_Boursier
English folklorist and song collector (1859–1924)
his wife, Jane née Bloyd, who was also a music lover. They named him after the patron saint of music, on whose feast he was born. In 1892 Sharp returned
Cecil_Sharp
British artist (1874–1955)
studies of children at play. Sharp was born in Dartford, Kent, the eldest of five children of James Sharp and Emily Jane (née Sturge), and christened
Dorothea_Sharp
American actress (born 2002)
Lillis has also appeared in the HBO psychological thriller miniseries Sharp Objects (2018), the film Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves (2023)
Sophia_Lillis
p/nf) Evelyn Sharp (1869–1965, England, nf/ch) Jane Sharp (born c. 1641, England, nf) Margery Sharp (1905–1991, England, f/ch/d) Samuel Sharp (1709–1778
List_of_authors_by_name:_S
Canadian-born American socialite (1908–1950)
socialite. She was the second wife of actor Henry Fonda and the mother of actors Jane Fonda and Peter Fonda. Born in Brockville, Ontario, Canada, Seymour was the
Frances_Ford_Seymour
2025 double homicide in Los Angeles, California, U.S.
photographer and producer Michele Singer Reiner, were found dead with multiple sharp force injuries at their home in Brentwood, a neighborhood in Los Angeles
Killing of Rob and Michele Reiner
Killing_of_Rob_and_Michele_Reiner
she recorded for Cecil Sharp. All were believed to have originated in England, Scotland or Germany, and passed down through Jane's family to her. She was
Jane_Hicks_Gentry
King of England and Ireland from 1547 to 1553
the age of nine. The only surviving son of Henry VIII by his third wife, Jane Seymour, Edward was the first English monarch to be raised as a Protestant
Edward_VI
1816 novel by Jane Austen
Emma is a novel written by English author Jane Austen. It is set in the fictional Surrey village of Highbury and the surrounding estates of Hartfield,
Emma_(novel)
Lc/Bg) Ruchoma Shain (1914–2013, US, R/Bg) Granville Sharp (1735–1813, England, Po/S) Jane Sharp (fl. mid–17th c., England, M) William Shawcross (born
List_of_non-fiction_writers
1847–1848 novel by W.M.Thackeray
Witherspoon as Becky Sharp and Natasha Little, who had played Becky Sharp in the earlier television miniseries of Vanity Fair, as Lady Jane Sheepshanks Vanity
Vanity_Fair_(novel)
American comedy television series (2015–2022)
created by Marta Kauffman and Howard J. Morris for Netflix. The series stars Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin as the eponymous Grace Hanson and Frankie Bergstein
Grace_and_Frankie
British actress (born 1993)
(2022–present), Emma Decody in the thriller Bates Motel (2013–2017), Becky Sharp in the period drama Vanity Fair (2018), spy Sidonie "Sid" Baker in the Apple
Olivia_Cooke
1978 British TV film
novelist A. E. W. Mason. Directed by Don Sharp, this version starred Beau Bridges, Robert Powell, Simon Ward and Jane Seymour, and was nominated for a Primetime
The_Four_Feathers_(1978_film)
Comedy film by Dean Parisot
Fun with Dick and Jane (stylized in marketing as Fun with Dick & Jane) is a 2005 American crime comedy film directed by Dean Parisot from a screenplay
Fun with Dick and Jane (2005 film)
Fun_with_Dick_and_Jane_(2005_film)
British educator and politician (1843–1913)
Wikipedia Library access or UK public library membership required.) Jordan, Jane; Sharp, Ingrid (2003). Josephine Butler and the Prostitution Campaigns: The
James_Stuart_(educator)
Description of the Continent America) Isaac Newton – Method of Fluxions Jane Sharp – The Midwives Book: or the Whole Art of Midwifry Discovered James Janeway
1671_in_literature
Canadian and American actor (born 1962)
Paul Clinton, Carrey's performance was the actor's "best, most mature and sharply focused performance ever." Carrey received another Golden Globe nomination
Jim_Carrey
Queen of England and Ireland from 1553 to 1558
Lady Jane Grey, as queen instead. Mary speedily assembled a force in East Anglia and deposed Jane. Mary was—excluding the disputed reigns of Jane and the
Mary_I
Scottish amateur pianist (1804–1859)
F-sharp major, but Chopin was too exhausted to complete the final section. After managing to walk unaided to his dressing room, he collapsed in Jane Stirling's
Jane_Stirling
1935 film by Rouben Mamoulian, Lowell Sherman
Becky Sharp is a 1935 American Technicolor historical drama film directed by Rouben Mamoulian and starring Miriam Hopkins, who plays the eponymous protagonist
Becky_Sharp_(film)
Pollono's crime drama Small Engine Repair (2021) and the Lena Dunham directed Sharp Stick (2022), which he served as a producer and executive producer respectively
List of Jon Bernthal performances
List_of_Jon_Bernthal_performances
American digital media company
digital media company in New York City that was created by Jane Friedman and Jeffrey Sharp in 2009 with a focus on publishing ebook editions of older
Open_Road_Integrated_Media
Australian economics professor (born 1953)
Rhonda Dawn Sharp AM (born 1953), is an adjunct professor of economics at the University of South Australia and project team leader and chief researcher
Rhonda_Sharp
American actress
Lily Jane Collins (born 18 March 1989) is an English and American actress. Born in Guildford and raised in Los Angeles, she began performing on screen
Lily_Collins
American serial killer case
other set of remains belonged to "Jane Doe No. 7," whose partial remains had been found on Fire Island in 1996. Jane Doe No. 7 was identified as Karen
Gilgo_Beach_serial_killings
The following is a list of works by American actress, author, and comedian Jane Lynch. 2003: A Mighty Wind 2008: Another Cinderella Story 2010: Glee: The
List of Jane Lynch performances
List_of_Jane_Lynch_performances
Cast of neo-Western crime media franchise
discover Sharp and his motorcycle on the other side of the trestle. When Sharp waves hello, Todd waves back then pulls out his pistol and kills Sharp in cold
List of characters in the Breaking Bad franchise
List_of_characters_in_the_Breaking_Bad_franchise
American dark comedy drama television series
who gets entangled with Marcus Angela E. Gibbs as Robin, Marcus' mother Jane Adams as Nina Daniels, Ava's mother Lorenza Izzo as Ruby, an actress and
Hacks
British police procedural TV series (1991–2006)
Plante. Broadcast on ITV between 1991 and 2006, it stars Helen Mirren as Jane Tennison, one of the first female Detective Chief Inspectors in Greater London's
Prime_Suspect
Fictional character in Agatha Christie stories
Jane Marple, better known as Miss Marple, is a fictional character in Agatha Christie's crime novels and short stories. Miss Marple lives in the fictional
Miss_Marple
1869 biography of the novelist Jane Austen
A Memoir of Jane Austen is a biography of the novelist Jane Austen (1775–1817) published in 1869 by her nephew James Edward Austen-Leigh. A second edition
A_Memoir_of_Jane_Austen
Exercise video by Jane Fonda
Jane Fonda's Workout, also known as Workout Starring Jane Fonda, is a 1982 exercise video by actress Jane Fonda, based on an exercise routine developed
Jane_Fonda's_Workout
Chairman of the Federal Reserve since 2026
Commission, and the Securities and Exchange Commission. That month, Warsh married Jane Lauder, an heiress to the Estée Lauder Companies, whom he had met at Stanford
Kevin_Warsh
American actress and educator (1921–1991)
Nancy Jane Kulp (August 28, 1921 – February 3, 1991) was an American character actor, writer and comedian widely known as Miss Jane Hathaway on the CBS
Nancy_Kulp
American actor (born 1974)
drama series The Newsroom (2012–2014), Richard Willis in the HBO miniseries Sharp Objects (2018), Nick Haas in the USA Network crime drama series The Sinner
Chris_Messina
Species of wooly domesticated mammal
premolars 2/2, molars 3/3; total 32. In the upper jaw, a compressed, sharp, pointed laniariform incisor near the hinder edge of the premaxilla is followed
Llama
Correspondent of the novelist Jane Austen (1793–1882)
governesses was Anne Sharp, whom she introduced to Jane Austen, resulting in a long correspondence between the two, even after Sharp left the household
Fanny_Knight
Colombian singer (born 1977)
dancefloor-friendly sounds of Rihanna, Lady Gaga and Beyoncé"), the album contrasts sharply with the music Shakira had released before. The English and Spanish versions
Shakira
Ongoing conflict since 2014
pro-Russian separatists each accused the other of attacks. There was a sharp increase in artillery shelling by the Russian-led militants in Donbas. Ukraine
Russo-Ukrainian_war
British comic book story
Jane Bond is a British comic character who has appeared in the strip "Jane Bond - Secret Agent", published by Fleetway Publications and IPC Magazines.
Jane_Bond
First Lady of the United States from 1989 to 1993
Van Buren Anna Harrison Jane Harrison Letitia Tyler Priscilla Tyler Julia Tyler Sarah Polk Margaret Taylor Abigail Fillmore Jane Pierce Harriet Lane Mary
Barbara_Bush
One who is highly proficient with firearms
size sharp shooter units including the Ohio Battalion Sharp Shooters, The First New York Battalion Sharp Shooters and the First Maine Battalion Sharp Shooters
Sharpshooter
American film producer
former HarperCollins CEO Jane Friedman, which has become a leading independent e-book publisher in the US. At Open Road, Sharp looked for new ways to option
Jeffrey_Sharp
Canadian ice dancer (1991–2023)
Alexandra Jane Paul (September 16, 1991 – August 22, 2023) was a Canadian competitive ice dancer. With her skating partner and eventual husband, Mitchell
Alexandra Paul (figure skater)
Alexandra_Paul_(figure_skater)
Turkish Empire (c. 1299–1922)
decisive victory for Russia. As a result, Ottoman holdings in Europe declined sharply: Bulgaria was established as an independent principality inside the Ottoman
Ottoman_Empire
2023 American drama television series
Appearing in supporting roles are Suzanna Son, Troye Sivan, Jane Adams, Jennie Ruby Jane, Rachel Sennott, Hari Nef, Moses Sumney, Da'Vine Joy Randolph
The_Idol_(TV_series)
President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
(April 24, 2025). "It's not just 'leftist' judges. GOP appointees have many sharp words for Trump". The Washington Post. Retrieved August 9, 2025. The Editorial
Donald_Trump
Current phase of war ongoing since 2014
Natalia; Lawder, David (14 March 2022). "Ukraine economy to contract sharply in 2022 due to war, IMF report says". Reuters. Porter, Richard (31 March
Russo-Ukrainian war (2022–present)
Russo-Ukrainian_war_(2022–present)
Country in Southeast Asia
programme, better hygiene, and foreign assistance, Vietnam hopes to reduce sharply the number of TB cases and new TB infections. In 2004, government subsidies
Vietnam
Indian actress and former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu (1948–2016)
The concerned people know whom I am referring to.” These remarks led to sharp exchanges between the two leaders. Despite being an actress-turned-politician
J._Jayalalithaa
American multinational pharmaceutical company
2023. Galambos, Louis; Sewell, Jane Eliot (August 13, 1997). Networks of Innovation: Vaccine Development at Merck, Sharp and Dohme, and Mulford, 1895–1995
Merck_&_Co.
French and British actress and singer (born 1971)
British actress and singer. She is the daughter of English actress and singer Jane Birkin and French singer Serge Gainsbourg. After making her musical debut
Charlotte_Gainsbourg
English actress
Victoria Hamilton (born Victoria Sharp; born 5 April 1971) is an English actress known for her roles in theatre and period dramas. Training at the London
Victoria_Hamilton
JANE SHARP
JANE SHARP
Female
English
English form of French Jehanne, JANE means "God is gracious."
Male
Finnish
 Finnish pet form of Low German Jan, JANI means "God is gracious." Compare with another form of Jani.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English personal name Jan, a variant of John. (As a personal name, Jane was not specialized as a female form until the 17th century.)
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a pet form of the personal name Jan (see Jayne).
Girl/Female
English American
Modern name based on Jane or Jean or Janai meaning 'God has answered. '.
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Scottish variant of Jane
Surname or Lastname
Dutch and North German
Dutch and North German : patronymic from the personal name Jan; or a reduced form of Johannes.English : patronymic from the personal name Jan (see Jayne).
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Janie, JANEY means "God is gracious."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Jayne.Catalan (Jané) : variant spelling of Catalan Gener ‘January’, from Latin Januarius.
Female
English
Pet form of English Jane, JANIE means "God is gracious."
Male
Finnish
 Finnish form of Latin Johannes, JANNE means "God is gracious." Compare with another form of Janne.
Girl/Female
Irish
Irish form of Jane “God is gracious.â€
Male
Swedish
 Swedish pet form of Latin Johan, JANNE means "God is gracious." Compare with another form of Janne.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Jane, JAYNE means "God is gracious."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Basque, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, English, French, German, Japanese, Latin, Swedish
Sixth Month of the Year; June; Born in June; Vital Force
Male
English
English unisex name derived from the name of the precious stone, JADE means "jade."
Male
Hawaiian
Hawaiian name BANE means "long-awaited child."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, French, German, Scottish
The Lord is Gracious; God is Gracious; Similar to Jane
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a pet form (not necessarily female) of the personal name Jan (see Jayne).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from the personal name Jan (see Jayne).Czech (JaneÅ¡) : from a pet form of the personal name Jan, a vernacular form of Greek IÅannÄ“s (see John).
JANE SHARP
JANE SHARP
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
Smart; Brilliant
Boy/Male
Muslim
Pure, Chaste
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Worshipped
Girl/Female
Arabic, Farsi, Iranian, Muslim
A Gentle Breeze
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Chinese, Greek, Jamaican
Crowned; A Garland
Boy/Male
Norse
Of the sun.
Male
German
Variant form of Norman German Huncberct, possibly HUMBRYCT means "bright support."
Girl/Female
Tamil
Santhosi | ஸஂதோஸீÂ
Name of a Goddess, Contented, Satisfied, Pleased
Boy/Male
Tamil
Prakshal | பà¯à®°à®•à¯à®·à®¾à®²
From Jain literature - Pratima ji ka Abhishek
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Water of Snow
JANE SHARP
JANE SHARP
JANE SHARP
JANE SHARP
JANE SHARP
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Jade
n.
A private lane, or one opening out of the usual road.
n.
A coin of Genoa; any small coin.
n.
A walking stick; a staff; -- so called because originally made of one the species of cane.
n.
Any plant with long, hard, elastic stems, as reeds and bamboos of many kinds; also, the sugar cane.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Wane
v. t.
To make or furnish with cane or rattan; as, to cane chairs.
n.
A passageway between fences or hedges which is not traveled as a highroad; an alley between buildings; a narrow way among trees, rocks, and other natural obstructions; hence, in a general sense, a narrow passageway; as, a lane between lines of men, or through a field of ice.
v. i.
To wane.
imp. & p. p.
of Jade
imp. & p. p.
of Wane
n.
Any flat, extended surface attached to an axis and moved by the wind; as, the vane of a windmill; hence, a similar fixture of any form moved in or by water, air, or other fluid; as, the vane of a screw propeller, a fan blower, an anemometer, etc.
v. t.
To beat with a cane.
pl.
of June
n.
A kind of twilled cotton cloth. See Jean.
n.
Jade.
n.
A lance or dart made of cane.
v. t.
To be the bane of; to ruin.
v. t.
To treat like a jade; to spurn.