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Step-grandson of George Washington (1781–1857)
Custis served in the American Revolution with then-General George Washington, and died after the Battle of Yorktown that ended the revolution. Custis
George Washington Parke Custis
George_Washington_Parke_Custis
North American Colonial English merchant, planter and politician
William Custis (1633 – 1698) was a North American Colonial English merchant, planter and politician, and one of the founders of the Custis Family of Virginia
William_Custis
Confederate Army general (1832–1913)
George Washington Custis Lee (September 16, 1832 – February 18, 1913), also known as Custis Lee, was the eldest son of Robert E. Lee, of the Lee Family
George_Washington_Custis_Lee
Wife of Robert E. Lee (1807–1873)
Lee died in 1873. Mary Anna Randolph Custis Lee was the only surviving child of George Washington Parke Custis (the grandson of Martha Washington and
Mary_Anna_Custis_Lee
American politician (1754–1781)
John Parke Custis (November 27, 1754 – November 5, 1781) was an American planter and politician. Custis was a son of Martha Dandridge Custis (later Washington)
John_Parke_Custis
American planter and politician (1711–1757)
widow, Martha Dandridge Custis, married George Washington who later became the first president of the United States. Custis was born in York County,
Daniel_Parke_Custis
First Lady of the United States from 1789 to 1797
2023. Custis, Daniel Parke (May 15, 1750). "Photocopy of Genealogical notes from the Custis-Lee Bible, 1710-1859". Genealogical Notes from the Custis-Lee
Martha_Washington
Granddaughter of Martha Washington
Parke Custis was born on December 31, 1777 in the Blue Room at Mount Vernon. She was the second-eldest surviving daughter of John Parke Custis, son of
Martha_Parke_Custis_Peter
American Episcopal lay leader (1788–1853)
mother of Mary Anna Randolph Custis, who was the wife of Confederate general Robert E. Lee. In the early 1820s, Custis helped form a coalition of women
Mary_Lee_Fitzhugh_Custis
American planter and politician (1678–1749)
the family estates to Custis, which included two plantations and numerous slaves. His wife died two years later, and in 1717, Custis moved to Williamsburg
John_Custis
Historic estate in Virginia, US
Arlington House is the historic Custis family mansion built by George Washington Parke Custis from 1803 to 1818 as a memorial to George Washington. Currently
Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial
Arlington_House,_The_Robert_E._Lee_Memorial
African American activist and scholar (c. 1780–1842)
in cordial contact with the Custis family throughout his life. In 1835, Eliza's brother, George Washington Parke Custis, supported Costin's side business
William_Costin
Colonial merchant, planter and politician
the Custis family, one of the First Families of Virginia. The son of the former Johanna Wittingham and her Gloucestershire-born husband, Henry Custis, may
John_Custis_Sr.
Granddaughter of Martha Dandridge Custis (1776–1831)
Elizabeth Parke Custis Law (née Elizabeth Parke Custis; August 21, 1776 – December 31, 1831), sometimes known as Eliza Law, was the eldest surviving granddaughter
Elizabeth_Parke_Custis_Law
American planter and politician
County. He is sometimes designated John Custis III or "of Wilsonia" to distinguish him from his son (John Custis IV or "of Williamsburg"), as well as his
John_Custis_(burgess)
Calvert family member (1758–1811)
She was the wife of politician John Parke Custis who was the son of Daniel Parke Custis and Martha Custis (later Washington), and the stepson of President
Eleanor_Calvert
Stepdaughter of George Washington and daughter of Martha Washington
She was the youngest child of Martha Custis, who later became known as Martha Washington, and Daniel Parke Custis, who died one year after she was born
Martha_Parke_Custis
Private residence in Virginia, United States
land holding that John Custis, father of Daniel Parke Custis, purchased from the family of John Lightfoot III. After John Custis died, he left the White
White_House_(plantation)
Confederate officer, businessman and writer
- November 8, 1978) and Mary Custis Lee (December 23, 1900 - December 26, 1994). Lee's mother, Mary Anna Randolph Custis Lee, was the only surviving child
Robert_E._Lee_Jr.
Greek victory column in Istanbul, Turkey
Freely in, Istanbul 1, Myth to Modernity, Selected Themes, p. 23-24. William Custis West, Greek Public Monuments of the Persian Wars, chapter III: Panhellenic
Serpent_Column
Daughter of Robert E. Lee (1835–1918)
Arlington with her grandparents, George Washington Parke Custis and Mary Lee Fitzhugh Custis. She did not spend much time at home in her youth, instead
Mary_Custis_Lee
Confederate States Army general (1807–1870)
child of George Washington Parke Custis, George Washington's stepgrandson, and Mary Lee Fitzhugh Custis, daughter of William Fitzhugh and Ann Bolling Randolph
Robert_E._Lee
American community leader and educator (died 1891)
George Washington Parke Custis. He owned the plantation known as Arlington, where Maria and her mother Ariana lived and worked. (Custis was the only grandson
William_Syphax
Confederate general (1837–1891)
NY). Lee's mother, Mary Anna Randolph Custis, was the only surviving child of George Washington Parke Custis and Mary Lee Fitzhugh. George was the grandson
W._H._F._Lee
Granddaughter of Martha Washington
John Parke Custis and Eleanor Calvert Custis. Her father was the only surviving son of Daniel Parke Custis and his widow, Martha Dandridge Custis, who married
Eleanor_Parke_Custis_Lewis
18th-century plantation house in Virginia, US
residence of William Fitzhugh, William Henry Fitzhugh, Mary Lee Fitzhugh Custis, William Henry Fitzhugh Lee and George Washington Custis Lee. It was built
Ravensworth_(plantation)
American slave and valet of George Washington
Giroux, 2003), pp. 130. Custis quoted in Fritz Hirschfeld, George Washington and Slavery: A Documentary Portrayal, p. 99. Custis, George Washington Parke
William_Lee_(valet)
Matriarch of the Syphax family
illegitimate daughter of George Washington Parke Custis who was the grandson of Martha Dandridge Custis Washington through her first marriage. Syphax was
Maria_Carter_Syphax
Society hostess and daughter of Robert E. Lee (1846–1905)
sister of Robert E. Lee Jr., Mary Custis Lee, Anne Carter Lee, Eleanor Agnes Lee, George Washington Custis Lee, and William Henry Fitzhugh Lee. A member of
Mildred_Childe_Lee
Curtis Hancock Custis John Custis II John Custis III John Custis IV William Custis William Dacker Francis Dade William Daingerfield William Daingerfield
List of members of the Virginia House of Burgesses
List_of_members_of_the_Virginia_House_of_Burgesses
Colonial governor of Virginia
his death. Argoll Yeardly had married Ann Custis, who brought her brothers John Custis II and William Custis to the colony, where they became planters
George_Yeardley
Shared use path in Arlington County, Virginia
"Custis Trail" using OpenStreetMap Download coordinates as: KML GPX (all coordinates) GPX (primary coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) The Custis
Custis_Trail
Confederate spy during the American Civil War
his wife had predeceased him, young Orton was raised by his sister Martha Custis Williams. A cousin of Mary Lee, the wife of Confederate General Robert E
William_Orton_Williams
Colonial American family
Parke Custis (1711–1757) - Daniel Custis (1751–1754), Frances Custis (1753–1757), John "Jacky" Parke Custis (1754–1781) and Martha "Patsy" Parke Custis (1756–1773)
Washington_family
American inventor and architect (1759–1828)
Charles Carnan Ridgely and support of Gen. John Peter Van Ness, William Thornton, G.W. P. Custis, John D. Threlkeld of Georgetown and George Calvert of Riversdale
William_Thornton
Plantation site in Virginia, United States of America
(also known as the Alexander-Custis Plantation) was an 18th- and 19th-century plantation owned by the prominent Alexander, Custis, Stuart, and Hunter families
Abingdon_(plantation)
Writer and daughter of Robert E. Lee (1841–1873)
Custis Lee. She was a younger sister of George Washington Custis Lee, Mary Custis Lee, William Henry Fitzhugh Lee, and Anne Carter Lee and an older sister
Eleanor_Agnes_Lee
American family
1831 : Mary Anna Randolph Custis (1808–1873) George Washington Custis Lee (1832–1913) Mary Custis Lee (1835–1918) William Henry Fitzhugh Lee (1837–1891)
Lee_family
Enslaved American (b. c. 1785)
and body servant to George Washington Parke Custis for at least 32 years, beginning in 1800. G. W. P. Custis was the step-grandson of U.S. president George
Philip_Lee_(valet)
English gentry in Colonial Virginia
George Washington married Martha Dandridge Custis, a wealthy widow with two children. Sally and George William were frequent visitors to Mount Vernon. The
Sally_Fairfax
Daughter of Robert E. Lee (1839–1862)
II of England. She was a sister of Mary Custis Lee, Mildred Childe Lee, George Washington Custis Lee, William Henry Fitzhugh Lee, Eleanor Agnes Lee, and
Anne_Carter_Lee
Historic house in Washington, D.C., United States
October 10, 2012. Retrieved September 4, 2009. Custis, George Washington Parke; Lee, Mary Randolph Custis (1859). Memoirs of Washington. Englewood Publishing
Tudor_Place
Planter in colonial Virginia
Custis in 1759. From letters that have survived, it seems that Washington had fallen in love with Sally Cary before his own marriage. George William and
George_William_Fairfax
African-American family
Parke Custis (1781–1857), the only grandson of Martha Washington through her first marriage. Mariah's mother was Ariana Carter, one of Custis's house
Syphax_family
Social class of the rich
John Custis III and grandson John IV, who was born in August 1678. John Custis IV was the father of Daniel Parke Custis, Martha Dandridge Custis's first
Old_money
American politician (1741–1809)
Custis, grandson of Martha Dandridge Custis Washington and adopted grandson of George Washington. In 1831 their daughter, Mary Anna Randolph Custis,
William_Fitzhugh
American politician (1753–1814)
1783, during the same year Stuart married Eleanor Calvert Custis, the widow of John Parke Custis. Stuart used slaves when farming. Several letters between
David Stuart (Virginia politician)
David_Stuart_(Virginia_politician)
First President of the United States
– half-brother John Parke Custis – stepson George Washington Parke Custis – step-grandson, adopted son Eleanor Parke Custis – step-granddaughter, adopted
Outline_of_George_Washington
Enslaved woman owned by Martha Washington
by the Custis Estate and worked at Daniel Parke Custis' plantation, the White House, on the Pamunkey River in New Kent County, Virginia. Custis married
Betty_(slave)
John Drinkwater play
Messenger Mary Horne Morrison as Mrs. Goliath Blow Charles S. Gilpin as William Custis Albert Phillips as General Ulysses S. Grant, Commander of the Federal
Abraham_Lincoln_(play)
Former US Air Force radar station
Virginia, and in October 1942 it was renamed Fort John Custis. It was named for John Parke Custis, son of Martha Washington and an officer in the Revolutionary
Cape Charles Air Force Station
Cape_Charles_Air_Force_Station
U.S. Founding Father, president from 1789 to 1797
children John Parke Custis (Jacky) and Martha Parke Custis (Patsy), and later Jacky's two youngest children Eleanor Parke Custis (Nelly) and George Washington
George_Washington
American politician (1838–1916)
George Washington Parke Custis. Custis was the only grandson of First Lady Martha Washington, by her first marriage. Custis permitted his mixed-race
John_B._Syphax
1710–1712. Hancock Custis was one of the younger sons of Colonel John Custis III and Margaret (Michael) Custis. His elder brother John Custis IV also served
Hancock_Custis
Refugee enslaved woman, enslaved by George and Martha Washington
Daniel Parke Custis (1711–1757), Martha Washington's first husband. Since Daniel Custis died without a will, his widow, Martha Dandridge Custis, received
Ona_Judge
2026 American film
presidency. William Franklyn-Miller as George Washington Ben Kingsley as Robert Dinwiddie Andy Serkis as Edward Braddock Joel Smallbone as William Fairfax
Young_Washington
English-born planter and politician (1700–1756)
Dandridge but rather a William Costin who was Martha Dandridge Custis Washington's grandson through her son John Parke Custis, (commonly referred to as
John_Dandridge
Virginia planter
Parke Custis, a granddaughter of Martha Dandridge Custis Washington and Daniel Parke Custis. She and her brother, George Washington Parke Custis, had been
Lawrence_Lewis_(1767–1839)
County in Virginia, United States
George Washington Parke Custis's Arlington Plantation, which Custis established with his inheritance from John Parke Custis, step-son of George Washington
Arlington_County,_Virginia
First Lady of Virginia
married Mary Anna Randolph Custis (1808–1873) great-granddaughter of Martha Washington by her first husband Daniel Parke Custis. Catharine Mildred Lee (1811–1856)
Anne_Hill_Carter_Lee
University chapel in Virginia, US
Lee himself, his wife Mary Anna Custis Lee, his seven children—George Washington Custis Lee, Mary Custis Lee, William Henry Fitzhugh Lee, Anne Carter
University_Chapel
American politician (1792–1830)
Fitzhugh Custis. Mary Lee was a noted Episcopalian lay leader and the mother of Mary Anna Randolph Custis Lee. He also had two stepsisters. William Henry
William_Henry_Fitzhugh
Unincorporated community in Virginia, United States
his burgess sons William Claiborne Jr. then Thomas Claiborne. Eventually, in the early 19th century, George Washington Parke Custis, father of Mary Anna
Romancoke,_Virginia
Monument at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA, US
became the Arlington Estate. John Custis died in September 1781, and in 1799 his son, George Washington Parke Custis ("G.W.P.")—step-grandson of George
Civil_War_Unknowns_Monument
Plantation estate of George Washington
age of twenty-five. When Martha Washington's first husband, Daniel Parke Custis, died without a will, she received a life interest in one-third of his estate
Mount_Vernon
American commissary and politician (died 1793)
Washington Parke Custis. Previously convicted of stealing from the estate, as suggested by former General George Washington as Custis's guardian, Posey
William_Armistead_(1754–1793)
Military cemetery in Virginia, US
Plantation, that he inherited from John Parke Custis, his natural father, following his death. Custis went to live at Mount Vernon where George Washington
Arlington_National_Cemetery
Interstate in Virginia and Washington D.C.
bridge. The "Custis Memorial Parkway" name commemorates the Custis family, several of whose members (including Martha Dandridge Custis Washington, George
Interstate_66
American Colonist, sister of George Washington (1733–1797)
Lawrence Lewis (March 4, 1767 – November 20, 1839); married Eleanor Parke Custis, George Washington's step-granddaughter, had issue. Robert Lewis (June 25
Elizabeth_Washington_Lewis
1796 painting by Gilbert Stuart
also painted copies. First Lady Dolley Madison, George Washington Parke Custis, Paul Jennings, the president’s steward Jean-Pierre Sioussat and Gardener
Lansdowne_Portrait
American planter (1674–1744)
the Queen's Creek plantation. Frances was married on the same day to John Custis (1678–after 14 November 1749). At the time of their marriage, Lucy Parke
William_Byrd_II
documented Tuskegee Airmen Pilots. Custis was Hartford, Connecticut's first African American police officer. Custis was the first African American combat
Lemuel_R._Custis
2025 television documentary miniseries
Deloria Erica Dunbar Kathleen DuVal Joseph Ellis Annette Gordon-Reed William Hogeland Maya Jasanoff Jane Kamensky Edward Lengel Iris de Rode Alan Taylor
The American Revolution (TV series)
The_American_Revolution_(TV_series)
First U.S. Presidential Mansion in New York City
Washington's grandchildren were part of the First Family: Nelly Custis (b. 1779) and "Wash" Custis (b. 1781). Soon after his inauguration, Washington became
Samuel_Osgood_House
Slaves on Mount Vernon estate
served as valet and body servant to George Washington Parke Custis for at least 32 years. William Lee (approximately 1750–1810), also known as Billy or Will
List of enslaved people of Mount Vernon
List_of_enslaved_people_of_Mount_Vernon
children together. Martha Washington had four children with Daniel Parke Custis. Children with Sally Hemings; see Jefferson DNA data. Thomas Woodson, the
List of children of presidents of the United States
List_of_children_of_presidents_of_the_United_States
Daughter of U.S. president John Adams
of America. George Washington and Martha Custis had no children together, and all four children from Custis' first marriage had died before the presidency
Abigail_Adams_Smith
American politician
Washington) and Nellie's brother George Washington Parke Custis (when he reached legal age). In 1802, William Washington offered the Wakefield property for sale
William_Augustine_Washington
American physician and Provost of the University of Pennsylvania (1843-1898)
William Pepper Jr. (August 21, 1843 – July 28, 1898), was an American physician and medical educator, and the eleventh provost of the University of Pennsylvania
William_Pepper
Historic church in Virginia, US
Daniel Parke Custis, married Martha Dandridge on May 15, 1750, according to the groom as he wrote it in his own bible. Martha D. Custis became a widow
St. Peter's Church (Talleysville, Virginia)
St._Peter's_Church_(Talleysville,_Virginia)
1984 American TV series or program
Matthews as John Parke Custis Christine Estabrook as Abigail Adams Tom Assalone as Augustine Washington Jr. William Prince as William Fairfax Richard Fancy
George Washington (miniseries)
George_Washington_(miniseries)
American businessman
Charles Custis Harrison (May 3, 1844 – February 12, 1929) was an American businessman who owned several sugar refineries in Philadelphia from 1863 to 1892
Charles_Custis_Harrison
British general during the American War of Independence (1754–1833)
it is the 1860 book of George Washington Parke Custis, a step-grandson of General Washington. Custis wrote "Colonel Tarleton ... was left out in the
Banastre_Tarleton
Historic house in Washington, D.C., United States
after his marriage to Martha Washington's eldest granddaughter, Eliza Parke Custis. The house became known as "Honeymoon House" as the Laws lived there during
Thomas_Law_House
U.S. national memorial in Washington, D.C.
of Washington. Two years later, on July 4, 1850, George Washington Parke Custis, the adopted son of George Washington, dedicated a stone from the people
Washington_Monument
American architect
and pylons (designer). McKinley Park Hotel, Seattle, WA Arlington House (Custis Lee Mansion), Arlington National Cemetery, VA Ford's Theatre, Washington
William_M._Haussmann_Sr.
George Washington's relationship with slavery
substantial control of dower slaves belonging to the Custis estate on his marriage to Martha Dandridge Custis. Washington's early attitudes about slavery reflected
George_Washington_and_slavery
Scottish-born American explorer (1749–1810)
expedition of 1806, the Red River Expedition of Thomas Freeman and Peter Custis, and the Pike Expedition in 1806–07. Jefferson assigned George Hunter, a
William_Dunbar_(explorer)
Campaign tents in the American Revolutionary War
Washington's grandson, George Washington Parke Custis. He passed them on to his daughter, Mary Anna Custis Lee, and her husband, Robert E. Lee. Their enslaved
George_Washington's_tent
Building
purchased Ossian Hall and relocated there with his wife, Eleanor Calvert Custis Stuart, and their children. Francis Asbury Dickins, a Washington attorney
Ossian_Hall
Denomination of United States currency
Washington (wife) John Parke Custis (stepson) George Washington Parke Custis (step-grandson, adopted son) Eleanor Parke Custis (step-granddaughter, adopted
United_States_one-dollar_bill
Among his siblings were Harriet Morgan Harrison (wife of William W. Frazier), Charles Custis Harrison, and Alfred Craven Harrison. From his father's second
William_Welsh_Harrison
Historic house in Virginia, United States
distillery) as a wedding present to Eleanor ("Nelly" or "Nellie") Parke Custis (Martha Washington's granddaughter who was raised on the Mount Vernon estate)
Woodlawn (Alexandria, Virginia)
Woodlawn_(Alexandria,_Virginia)
American painter (1761–1817)
Parke Custis and Eleanor Parke Custis, and an enslaved servant, probably Christopher Sheels. The painting was in the collection formed by William F. Havemeyer
Edward_Savage_(artist)
Historic house in Pennsylvania, United States
wife Martha, two of her grandchildren, Eleanor Parke Custis and George Washington Parke Custis, and more of their slaves and staff joined him late in
Germantown_White_House
American slave
Daniel Parke Custis (1711–1757), Martha Washington's first husband. As widow, she was granted the lifetime use of one-third of the Custis Estate slaves
Christopher_Sheels
Merchant mariner, politician and rebel
Virginia, specifically "Arlington", a plantation owned by Councillor John Custis II. Bacon's men commandeered ships near Jamestown (including the 265 ton
William_Carver_(burgess)
Painting by Edward Savage
grandchildren, George Washington Parke Custis and Eleanor Parke Custis, and George's body servant, a black slave named William "Billy" Lee (image courtesy of
The_Washington_Family
English botanist (1694-1768)
John Custis, of Williamsburg, Virginia, 1734–1746 The Correspondence of Peter Collinson and John Custis Bibliographical Note Appendix I: Custis Biographies
Peter_Collinson_(botanist)
American politician and soldier (c. 1765–1836)
plantation in his vicinity was run by a steward for George Washington Parke Custis. In the last census of his lifetime, this Chamberlayne owned 74 slaves in
William Chamberlayne (soldier)
William_Chamberlayne_(soldier)
WILLIAM CUSTIS
WILLIAM CUSTIS
Female
English
English variant spelling of Roman Latin Jillian, GILLIAN means "descended from Jupiter (Jove)."
Boy/Male
German
Form of William; Resolute Protector
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
Scottish
Variant spelling of Scottish Lilias, LILLIAS means "lily."
Male
English
 Pet form of English William, WILLIE means "will-helmet." Compare with another form of Willie.
Male
Scottish
Scottish Gaelic form of German Wilhelm, UILLEAM means "will-helmet."
Male
English
 Variant spelling of English Killeen, KILLIAN means "little warrior." Compare with another form of Killian.
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
Male
Scottish
 Pet form of Scottish Gaelic Uilleam, WILLIE means "will-helmet." Compare with another form of Willie.
Male
Irish
Irish Gaelic form of German Wilhelm, UILLIAM means "will-helmet."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Gilliam.
Boy/Male
German Teutonic Dutch
Will-helmet. Famous Bearers: poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and William...
Boy/Male
German American English
Will-helmet. Famous Bearers: poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and William...
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.
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...
Female
English
Short form of English Lillian, LILLIA means "lily."
Male
English
English form of Norman French Willelm, WILLIAM means "will-helmet."
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Lilian, LILLIAN means "lily."
WILLIAM CUSTIS
WILLIAM CUSTIS
Boy/Male
Danish Teutonic Swedish Scandinavian
Boy/Male
Australian, British, Danish, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Scandinavian, Swedish
Champion; Son of Neil; People of Victory; Victorious Person
Girl/Female
Biblical
Imprisoned cloud.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Learned
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, Chinese, Muslim
Treated or Touched in a Kind and Loving Way; Coquettishness; Pampering
Boy/Male
Indian, Marathi
Lord Ganesha
Girl/Female
Arabic, Egyptian, French
Pure
Girl/Female
African, Arabic, Hebrew, Muslim, Swahili
Queen
Biblical
the Lord increaseth
Boy/Male
Irish English
Observant; alert; vigorous.
WILLIAM CUSTIS
WILLIAM CUSTIS
WILLIAM CUSTIS
WILLIAM CUSTIS
WILLIAM CUSTIS
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.
a.
Willing to yield or submit; responsive; tractable.
a.
Not willing; loath; disinclined; reluctant; as, an unwilling servant.
a.
Content; easy in mind; satisfied; quiet; willing.
adv.
Willing; disposed.
a.
Of or relating to Sir William Herschel; as, the Herschelian telescope.
a.
Willing to receive counsel or follow advice.
n.
The power of willing or determining; will.
n.
Any book printed by William Caxton, the first English printer.
n.
One who works at a willying machine.
a.
Capable of being appeased or pacified; ready or willing to be pacified; willing to forgive or condone.
n.
Alt. of Willywaw
n.
Willing acceptance.
v. t.
Free to do or to grant; having the mind inclined; not opposed in mind; not choosing to refuse; disposed; not averse; desirous; consenting; complying; ready.
a.
Willing; ready to agree or consent.
v. t.
Received of choice, or without reluctance; submitted to voluntarily; chosen; desired.
n.
A girl; esp., a wanton; a gill.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Will
v. t.
Spontaneous; self-moved.