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American sociologist (1934–2021)
William Anthony Gamson (January 27, 1934 – March 23, 2021) was a professor of Sociology at Boston College, where he was also the co-director of the Media
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Gamson is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Annabelle Gamson (1928–2023), American dancer and choreographer Arnold Gamson (1926–2018)
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Joan Huber 1989 William Julius Wilson 1990 Stanley Lieberson 1991 James S. Coleman 1992 Seymour Martin Lipset 1993 William A. Gamson 1994 Amitai Etzioni
American Sociological Association
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American sociologist (1936–2026)
was married to the late William A. Gamson. They had two children, Jennifer (born 1960) and Joshua (born 1962). Zelda Gamson died from pancreatic cancer
Zelda_F._Gamson
American sociologist (1886–1959)
William Fielding Ogburn (June 29, 1886 – April 27, 1959) was an American sociologist who was born in Butler, Georgia and died in Tallahassee, Florida
William_Fielding_Ogburn
American sociologist (born 1935)
William Julius Wilson (born December 20, 1935) is an American sociologist, a professor emeritus at Harvard University, and an author of works on urban
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German-American sociologist (1916–1991)
his B.A. (1941), M.A. (1943), and PhD (1947) from the University of Chicago, and subsequently taught there from 1943 to 1946. He then taught for a year
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American sociologist (born 1959)
Christine L. Williams (born 1959) is an American sociologist. She is a professor of Sociology and the Elsie and Stanley E. (Skinny) Adams Sr. Centennial
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Learned ability to respond to the environment in a socially appropriate manner
presentation of a political self". Theory and Society. 19 (4): 465–494. doi:10.1007/BF00137622. JSTOR 657799. S2CID 140441785. William A. Gamson (28 August
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American-Canadian sociologist and social statistician
Michigan, where he earned his PhD in sociology under the supervision of William A. Gamson in 1972, specializing in social psychology and demography. Fox began
John_Fox_(sociologist)
American sociologist (1854–1926)
Illinois, in 1892. He was influential in the establishment of sociology as a valid field of academic study. Albion Woodbury Small was born in Buckfield
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Imaginary sport teams ownership game
however, failed to spread to the general public. In 1960, sociologist William A. Gamson developed the Baseball Seminar league, in which participants would
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American sociologist
a young, lower-class Negro male than toward a middle-aged white female". More recently he contributed to the book White-Washing Race: The Myth of a Color-blind
Troy_Duster
Canadian-American sociologist (1922–1982)
they are in. Goffman also draws from William Thomas for this concept. Thomas believed that people are born into a particular social class and that the
Erving_Goffman
American sociologist (1863–1947)
William Isaac Thomas (August 13, 1863 – December 5, 1947) was an American sociologist, understood today as a key figure behind the theory of symbolic interactionism
W._I._Thomas
American sociologist
Barbara Reskin (born 1940) is a professor of sociology. As the S. Frank Miyamoto Professor of Sociology at the University of Washington, Reskin studies
Barbara_Reskin
American sociologist (1866–1949)
1928). Before pursuing an academic career, in 1895 Gillette briefly served as a Presbyterian minister in Dodge City, Kansas. He received his MA from Princeton
John_M._Gillette
American sociologist (1910–2003)
historyczno-metodologiczne [Commentaries to the Logological Views of William Whewell (1794–1866): A Historical-Methodological Study]. Warsaw: Polish Academy of
Robert_K._Merton
German-American sociologist (1927–2025)
Herbert Julius Gans (May 7, 1927 – April 21, 2025) was a German-born American sociologist who taught at Columbia University from 1971 to 2007. One of
Herbert_J._Gans
German-American sociologist, educator, and social justice activist
(27 November 1913 in Berlin – 8 July 2003 in Cambridge, Massachusetts) was a German-American sociologist, serving as the 66th president of the American
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Virtual game to draft MLB players into teams
with rotisserie, but unquestionably it helped." In 1960, sociologist William A. Gamson developed the Baseball Seminar league, in which participants would
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Organizations opposing uranium mining, nuclear power, and/or nuclear weapons
activists Non-nuclear future Nuclear organizations (Wikipedia category) William A. Gamson and Andre Modigliani. Media Coverage and Public Opinion on Nuclear
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American clergyman and social scientist (1840–1910)
William Graham Sumner (October 30, 1840 – April 12, 1910) was an American Episcopal priest, social scientist, and neoclassical liberal. He taught social
William_Graham_Sumner
American sociologist
Yinger received a master's degree from Louisiana State University and a doctorate from the University of Wisconsin. While he was a student at Wisconsin
John_Milton_Yinger
American sociologist
the grandson of sharecroppers, was born in rural Tutwiler, Mississippi. As a child he experienced Jim Crow racism and segregation; one of his earliest
Aldon_Morris
American sociologist and writer (1894–1962)
publishing as E. Franklin Frazier. His 1932 Ph.D. dissertation was published as a book titled The Negro Family in the United States (1939); it analyzed the
E._Franklin_Frazier
American sociologist (1909–2001)
William Hamilton Sewell (November 27, 1909 – June 24, 2001) was a United States sociologist and the chancellor of the University of Wisconsin–Madison
William_H._Sewell
William A. Gamson in 1966, it is currently in its fifth edition. It provides a way for participants to better understand the problems of governing a 20th-century-style
Simulated_Society
Austrian-American sociologist (1901–1976)
social research"; in: Paul Larzarsfeld (1901–1976). La sociologie de Vienne à New York (eds. Jacques Lautman & Bernard-Pierre Lécuyer); Paris-Montréal (Qc
Paul_Lazarsfeld
American sociologist (1947–2025)
Under Monopoly Capitalism—a study on the sociology of industry that has been translated into a number of languages. Burawoy was a professor of sociology
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clinical social worker, and academic Charles Derber William A. Gamson Jeanne Guillemin David A. Karp Paul Schervish Juliet Schor, leading expert on American
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American criminologist (1883–1950)
He completed a PhD at the University of Chicago in 1913. After receiving his PhD from the University of Chicago, Sutherland was at William Jewell College
Edwin_Sutherland
Canadian sociologist
Lamont was born 1957 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. She completed a Bachelor of Arts and a Master of Arts in political theory at the University of Ottawa
Michèle_Lamont
American sociologist
research methods. He was a professor of sociology at the University of Washington, president of the American Sociological Association and a member of the National
Hubert_M._Blalock_Jr.
American sociologist (born 1941)
Professor of Sociology, emeritus at the University of Pennsylvania. He is a leading contemporary social theorist whose areas of expertise include the
Randall_Collins
American sociologist (1871–1958)
Stuart A. (1958). "The sociology of John L. Gillin (1871-1958)". Sociology and Social Research. Sociology and Social Research. p. 327. Sewell, William H.
John_L._Gillin
American sociologist (born 1949)
got a BA in Sociology and Psychology from Whitman College in the year 1971, an MA in Social Sciences from the University of Chicago in 1972, and a PhD
Paula_England
master's degree in 1896. From 1897 to 1904, he spent time in Belgian Congo as a missionary. When he returned from Africa, Faris earned his Ph.D. at the University
Ellsworth_Faris
American sociologist
University of Pittsburgh and a Ph.D. from Yale University (1933). Lee's first book was The Daily Newspaper in America, The Evolution of a Social Instrument in
Alfred_McClung_Lee
American sociologist
in 1988, and her Ph.D. in Sociology from Emory University in 1994. She is a second-generation immigrant who grew up in the South. Professor Misra joined
Joya_Misra
American sociologist (1914–2000)
William Foote Whyte (June 27, 1914 – July 16, 2000) was an American sociologist chiefly known for his ethnographic study in urban sociology, Street Corner
William_Foote_Whyte
American sociologist (1864–1944)
Chicago School sociologists Ernest Burgess, William I. Thomas, George Herbert Mead, and Louis Wirth created a theoretical basis for sociology which emphasized
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also edited Social Psychology Quarterly from 2001 to 2003. She was elected a Member of the National Academy of Sciences in 2025. Ridgeway received her
Cecilia_L._Ridgeway
American sociologist (1926–1995)
then moved to Louisville, Kentucky. After graduating in 1944, he enrolled in a small school in Virginia, but left to enlist in the US Navy during World War
James_Samuel_Coleman
American sociologist (born 1952)
Massey (born October 5, 1952) is an American sociologist. Massey is currently a professor of sociology at the Princeton School of Public and International
Douglas_Massey
American sociologist (1897-1952)
Butzweiler/Eifel) and Joseph Wirth. Gemünden was a pastoral community, and Joseph Wirth earned a living as a cattle dealer. The family was Jewish and both
Louis_Wirth
Scottish sociologist
a sociologist and political scientist. Robert Morrison MacIver was born in Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Scotland on April 17, 1882, to Donald MacIver, a
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essayist, and short story writer David Gale, mathematician and economist William A. Gamson, professor of sociology at Boston College, where he was also the co-director
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American sociologist
Hernan; Batur, Pinar (2001). White Racism: The Basics: Joe R. Feagin, Hernán Vera, Pinar Batur: 9780415924610: Amazon.com: Books. Psychology Press. ISBN 0415924618
Joe_Feagin
American sociologist (1918–2002)
Eighth Edition. 1. New York: The McGraw Hill Companies, Inc., 2011. Print. William Richard Scott and Calhoun, Craig (2009) "Peter Michael Blau". Bibliographic
Peter_Blau
Educational forum focused on action around political issues
the Vietnam War. About a dozen of these faculty members, including William A. Gamson, Jack Rothman, Eric Wolf, Arnold Kaufman, Frithjof Bergmann and Roger
Teach-in
American sociologist
interests of the university's benefactors. Ross had spoken in support of William Jennings Bryan, Democratic candidate in the 1900 US presidential election
Edward_Alsworth_Ross
American sociologist (1947 – 2019)
Bachelor of Arts degrees, the first with a social studies major at Harvard College in 1968 and the second with a history major at Balliol College, University
Erik_Olin_Wright
American sociologist (1882–1973)
Southern California as a professor of sociology, helping to establish an independent sociology department there in 1915. He also developed a sociological principle
Emory_S._Bogardus
Protests in opposition of nuclear power or nuclear weapons
Eesha. Wikipedia distorts nuclear history Valley Post, May 1, 2008. William A. Gamson and Andre Modigliani. Media Coverage and Public Opinion on Nuclear
Anti-nuclear_protests
American sociologist
Texas, to a police officer father and stay-at-home mother. Upon earning her Bachelor of Arts degree from Texas A&M University, Correll became a high school
Shelley_Correll
American sociologist
Samuel Andrew Stouffer (June 6, 1900 – August 24, 1960) was a prominent American sociologist and developer of survey research techniques. Stouffer spent
Samuel_A._Stouffer
Eesha. Wikipedia distorts nuclear history Valley Post, May 1, 2008. William A. Gamson and Andre Modigliani. Media Coverage and Public Opinion on Nuclear
Politics_of_New_England
Israeli-American sociologist (1929–2023)
socioeconomics and communitarianism. He founded the Communitarian Network, a non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to supporting the moral, social
Amitai_Etzioni
American sociologist (1899–1984)
research, Angell's work focused on social integration and the pursuit of a more peaceful world order. Angell was president of the American Sociological
Robert_Cooley_Angell
American sociologist
she won the Sociology of Culture Section Best Book Award as well as the William J. Goode Best Book Length Contribution to Family Sociology Award, both
Annette_Lareau
American sociologist (1864–1929)
known and accepted by psychologists and sociologists today. It expanded William James's idea of self to include the capacity of reflection on its own behavior
Charles_Horton_Cooley
American sociologist (1928–2021)
sociologist and past president of the American Sociological Association. He was a professor at Johns Hopkins University and conducted research on social structure
Melvin_L._Kohn
American sociologist (1910–1989)
graduating in 1932, Homans wanted to pursue a career as a newspaperman with a "job beginning in the fall with William Allen White of the Emporia, Kansas, Gazette
George_C._Homans
American sociologist and university president (1864–1941)
Illinois, the son of Bishop John H. Vincent. He studied at Yale, where he was a member of Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity and served on the thirteenth editorial
George_Edgar_Vincent
American sociologist (born 1962)
Bonilla, was a university lecturer and his mother, Ruth Maria Silva, was a sociologist, like her son. Bonilla-Silva married Mary Hovsepian He has a son named
Eduardo_Bonilla-Silva
American sociologist (1931–2025)
Emory University and followed that with a move to Yale University in 1966. He later held the title of William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor Emeritus of Sociology
Kai_T._Erikson
American sociologist
Prudence Carter is an American sociologist. She is a Sarah and Joseph Jr. Dowling Professor of Sociology at Brown University. She was the 114th president
Prudence_Carter
American sociologist (1930–2017)
social-psychological research on crowd psychology by Gustave Le Bon, Wilfred Trotter, William McDougall, and Sigmund Freud. It also breaks with the American tradition
Neil_Smelser
American sociologist
Hawley took an Introduction to Sociology under professor James A. Quinn who had been a student at the Chicago School of Sociology taught by Robert E.
Amos_Hawley
American sociologist (1900–1987)
work, he argued that the creation of social reality is a continuous process. Blumer was also a vociferous critic of positivistic methodological ideas
Herbert_Blumer
Sociology award given by the American Sociological Association
2010 – Alejandro Portes 2011 – Harrison White 2012 – William A. Gamson 2013 – Joe Feagin 2014 – William Julius Wilson 2015 – John W. Meyer 2016 – Glen Elder
W.E.B. Du Bois Career of Distinguished Scholarship Award
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American sociologist (1880–1956)
father was Arthur Babbitt Fairchild, a descendant of Thomas Fairchild, who settled in New England in 1639. His mother a member of the Pratt industrialist
Henry_Pratt_Fairchild
Canadian-American sociologist
Ernest Watson Burgess (May 16, 1886 – December 27, 1966) was a Canadian-American urban sociologist who was professor at the University of Chicago. He
Ernest_Burgess
American sociologist (1914–1987)
Princeton University where he remained until mid-1960s. This was followed by a period at the Russell Sage Foundation before moving to the University of Denver
Wilbert_E._Moore
American sociologist (1884–1954)
scholarly texts. Born in 1884 in Bethlehem, Georgia, Howard W. Odum's parents, William Pleasants and Mary Ann (Thomas) Odum, encouraged his pursuit of education
Howard_W._Odum
American psychologist and sociologist
social psychology at various North American universities and was finally a professor of sociology at Pennsylvania State University. According to Lewis
Luther_L._Bernard
American sociologist (born 1932)
equally for her contributions to social theory and for her social activism. A public advocate of the War on Poverty and subsequent welfare-rights protests
Frances_Fox_Piven
American sociologist (1877–1970)
H (1926). The Racial Basis Of Civilization: A Critique of the Nordic Doctrine. New York; London: Alfred A. Knopf. p. 3. "Humanist Manifesto I". American
Frank_H._Hankins
American scholar (born 1948)
1948) is an American academic specializing in race, class, and gender. She is a distinguished university professor of sociology emerita at the University
Patricia_Hill_Collins
American sociologist (1873–1946)
1923 a young Black man was lynched in Columbia after being falsely accused of a sexual assault against a young white woman. He was hanged from a bridge
Charles_A._Ellwood
American sociologist (1897 – 1983)
functionalism, Georg Simmel, aspects of a Max Weber-inspired analysis of class, status and political power), and elements of a proto-dependency analysis of Quebec's
Everett_Hughes_(sociologist)
American sociologist and educator (1888–1974)
February 1888 – 7 July 1974) was an American sociologist and educator; he was a professor of sociology at the University of Minnesota from 1922 to 1953. He
F._Stuart_Chapin
American sociologist (born 1962)
Joshua Gamson (born November 16, 1962) is an American scholar and author. A graduate of Swarthmore College and the University of California, Berkeley,
Joshua_Gamson
American sociologist (1921–2006)
Peter Henry Rossi (December 27, 1921 – October 7, 2006) was a prominent sociologist best known for his research on the origin of homelessness, and documenting
Peter_H._Rossi
American sociologist and demographer
the most outstanding social scientists of the twentieth century, and was a Hoover Institution senior research fellow. Davis received his Ph.D. from Harvard
Kingsley_Davis
Sociologist and feminist
article, Rossi argued that for most women motherhood had become a full-time occupation, a state of affairs that hurt not only women but also the larger
Alice_S._Rossi
American sociologist
of Chicago. At the University of Chicago, Young's doctoral advisor was William Julius Wilson. Young's doctoral thesis was titled "Pathways, possibilities
Alford_Young
American sociologist and emeritus distinguished professor
Sociological Association in 2006. At Columbia University, Fuchs Epstein received a grant of $1,000 from the Institute of Life Insurance to study the American
Cynthia_Fuchs_Epstein
American academic
Association 2021–2022. Menjívar's first book, Fragmented Ties, received the 2001 William J. Goode Outstanding Book Award from the American Sociological Association's
Cecilia_Menjívar
American sociologist
into a family of farmers, Taylor's father was active in the Farmer's Alliance, which exposed Vance to social movements at a young age. Taylor earned a bachelor's
Carl_Cleveland_Taylor
American sociologist (born 1952)
Professor Romero holds a bachelor's degree in sociology with a minor in Spanish from Regis College in Denver, Colorado. She holds a PhD in sociology from
Mary_Romero
Cuban American sociologist
States citizen in 1968. At Wisconsin he studied under the sociologists William H. Sewell and Archibald Haller; his doctoral research, on political attitudes
Alejandro_Portes
Norwegian social scientist and professor (born 1949)
Larvik, Norway) is a Kenan Distinguished Professor of Sociology Emeritus at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He was a Faculty Fellow at
Arne_L._Kalleberg
Russian sociologist (1889-1968)
February 1968) was a Russian American sociologist and political activist, who contributed to the social cycle theory. Sorokin was a professor at Saint
Pitirim_Sorokin
American university teacher (1890–1987)
1922. Social Pathology. Thomas Y Crowell, New York 1925. The City (with William Isaac Thomas ), McGraw-Hill, New York 1939. The American social system
Stuart_A._Queen
American scientist and sociologist (1841–1913)
With the collaboration of William M. Fontaine, Arthur Bibbins, and G. R. Wieland Dealey, James Q.; Ward, Lester F. (1905). A Text-Book of Sociology. London:
Lester_Frank_Ward
American sociologist (1925–2026)
Huber then attended Western Michigan University, pursuing a master's degree. Ultimately receiving a master's in sociology in 1963, Huber then went on and
Joan_Huber
American sociologist
Sociological Association, March 24, 2005, retrieved February 23, 2016 Evan, William M. (January 1957). "Book Reviews (4)". American Journal of Sociology. 62
Howard_P._Becker
WILLIAM A-GAMSON
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English form of Norman French Willelm, WILLIAM means "will-helmet."
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Will-helmet. Famous Bearers: poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and William...
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English : variant of William, from a central French form in which W is replaced by G.
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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.
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 Pet form of English William, WILLIE means "will-helmet." Compare with another form of Willie.
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Variant spelling of English Lilian, LILLIAN means "lily."
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Short form of English Lillian, LILLIA means "lily."
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English : variant of William, from a central French form in which W is replaced by G.
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Will Helmet; Resolute Protector; Will; Son of William
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English : variant of Gilliam, which is itself a variant of William.
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Form of William; Resolute Protector
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English : variant of Gilliam.
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English variant spelling of Roman Latin Jillian, GILLIAN means "descended from Jupiter (Jove)."
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Will-helmet. Famous Bearers: poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and William...
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 Variant spelling of German Kilian, KILLIAN means "little warrior." Compare with another form of Killian.
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 Variant spelling of English Killeen, KILLIAN means "little warrior." Compare with another form of Killian.
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The Irish form of William, originally a German name will + helmâ€â€desire + helmetâ€â€ and suggests “â€strong protector.â€â€ It is currently a very fashionable name in Ireland and across the world.
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Henry VI, 2' Sir John Stanley. 'Henry VI, Part III' Sir William Stanley. 'As You Like It' A...
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 Pet form of Scottish Gaelic Uilleam, WILLIE means "will-helmet." Compare with another form of Willie.
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Irish Gaelic form of German Wilhelm, UILLIAM means "will-helmet."
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n.
Any book printed by William Caxton, the first English printer.
a.
Of or relating to Sir William Herschel; as, the Herschelian telescope.
adv.
Willing; disposed.
n.
A dam or mound to obstruct a water course, and raise the water to a height sufficient to turn a mill wheel.
a.
Affording entrance; receptive; yielding; willing; open; prompt.
n.
One who works at a willying machine.
n.
A girl; esp., a wanton; a gill.
a.
Capable of being appeased or pacified; ready or willing to be pacified; willing to forgive or condone.
a.
Not willing; loath; disinclined; reluctant; as, an unwilling servant.
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Willing; ready to agree or consent.
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Content; easy in mind; satisfied; quiet; willing.
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Willing to receive counsel or follow advice.
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Willing to yield or submit; responsive; tractable.
n.
Willing acceptance.
prep.
In process of; in the act of; into; to; -- used with verbal substantives in -ing which begin with a consonant. This is a shortened form of the preposition an (which was used before the vowel sound); as in a hunting, a building, a begging.