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Scottish actor (1911–1987)
William Devlin (5 December 1911 – 25 January 1987) was a Scottish actor who appeared widely in films and television in a screen career that lasted from
William_Devlin_(actor)
Topics referred to by the same term
William Devlin may refer to: William Devlin (actor) (1911–1987), Scottish actor William Devlin (footballer, born 1893), English footballer (Stockport County
William_Devlin
American actor (1894–1973)
Joseph Devlin (February 7, 1894 – October 1, 1973), better known as Joe Devlin, was a vaudeville and burlesque performer, and American actor with over
Joe_Devlin_(actor)
American actor (born 1950)
William Thomas Sadler (born April 13, 1950) is an American actor. He began his career in various Broadway productions including Neil Simon's Biloxi Blues
William_Sadler_(actor)
1903) 24 January – Ruth Bird, historian (born 1899) 25 January – William Devlin, actor (born 1911) 26 January – Mollie Maureen, actress (born 1904) 27
1987_in_the_United_Kingdom
American actor (born 1958)
William Bradford Hall (born March 21, 1958) is an American actor, comedian, and filmmaker. He appeared on Saturday Night Live from 1982 to 1984. He was
Brad_Hall
American actor and stuntman (1933–2021)
William Emmett Smith Jr. (March 24, 1933 – July 5, 2021) was an American actor and stunt performer. His career spanned nearly 80 years across film and
William Smith (American actor)
William_Smith_(American_actor)
American actor
John William Considine III (born January 2, 1935) is an American retired writer and actor who wrote for and made numerous appearances in film and television
John_Considine_(actor)
American actor (1923–2012)
William Windom (September 28, 1923 – August 16, 2012) was an American actor. Known as a character actor of the stage and screen, he is famous for his
William_Windom_(actor)
1996 science fiction action film by Roland Emmerich
directed by Roland Emmerich, written by Emmerich and the film's producer Dean Devlin, and starring an ensemble cast that consists of Will Smith, Bill Pullman
Independence_Day_(1996_film)
American attorney (born 1974)
Archived from the original on July 7, 2025. Retrieved March 13, 2025. Barrett, Devlin (November 14, 2024). "Trump Picks Todd Blanche, His Defense Lawyer, to Be
Todd_Blanche
American actor and director (born 1950)
November 28, 1950) is an American actor and filmmaker. Harris received nominations for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performances in Apollo
Ed_Harris
Surname list
politician William Devlin, various people Burke Devlin, character on Dark Shadows Clare Devlin, one of the main characters on Derry Girls Clark Devlin, a primary
Devlin_(surname)
British judge and legal philosopher (1905–1992)
Devlin's sisters became nuns; one brother was the actor William Devlin and another became a Jesuit priest. Devlin joined the Dominican Order as a novice after
Patrick_Devlin,_Baron_Devlin
American actor and comedian (1934–2022)
2022) was an American actor and comedian. With six decades of television credits, he is best known for playing Burke Devlin in the 1960s gothic soap
Mitchell_Ryan
Canadian actor and musician (born 1956)
Richard? Actor Bruce Greenwood Shows Up On 'Mad Men' To Woo Joan". Bustle. Retrieved April 19, 2015. "Bruce Greenwood and wife Susan Devlin attend the
Bruce_Greenwood
Irish actress (born 1987)
January 1987) is an Irish actress. She is best known for her roles as Clare Devlin in the Channel 4 sitcom Derry Girls (2018–2022) and Penelope Featherington
Nicola_Coughlan
Scottish actor (born 1971)
David John Tennant (né McDonald; born 18 April 1971) is a Scottish actor. He is best known for portraying the lead character in Doctor Who, headlining
David_Tennant
American actor (born 1927)
William David Daniels (born March 31, 1927) is an American actor, known for his television roles, notably as Mark Craig on the drama series St. Elsewhere
William_Daniels
British actress (1914–2009)
Church in London on 7 March 1936 to 1948, Casson was married to the actor William Devlin and the couple had a daughter; Casson and Deviln had become engaged
Mary_Casson
Irish actor (born 1976)
Andrew Scott (born 21 October 1976) is an Irish actor. Known for his roles on stage and screen, his accolades include two Laurence Olivier Awards, a BAFTA
Andrew_Scott_(actor)
Irish actor and director
Joy (2018–2020) as Canine Aidan (voice) Dublin Murders (2019) as Jonathan Devlin A Discovery of Witches (2019–2022) as Baldwin Montclair Hollington Drive
Peter_McDonald_(actor)
2016 film by Roland Emmerich
and produced by Roland Emmerich and co-written and co-produced by Dean Devlin, serving as a standalone sequel to Independence Day (1996). It stars an
Independence_Day:_Resurgence
English actor (born 1939)
James William Fox (born William Fox; 19 May 1939) is an English actor, known for his work in film and television. He is a member of the Fox family of
James_Fox
American actor (1925–2013)
Steve Forrest (born William Forrest Andrews; September 29, 1925 – May 18, 2013) was an American actor who was well known for his role as Lt. Hondo Harrelson
Steve_Forrest_(actor)
1973 film directed by Douglas Hickox
the Bible with a volume of William Shakespeare, and adding Lionheart's name and dates.[citation needed] Peregrine Devlin (Ian Hendry)'s Thames-side apartment
Theatre_of_Blood
British screenwriter and actor
William (Billy) Ivory (born 1964) is a British screenwriter, playwright and actor. He is a three-time BAFTA nominee. Ivory was born in Southwell, Nottinghamshire
William_Ivory
American actor (1958–2023)
independent film The Eyes of St. Anthony, directed by Paul Devlin. McCaffrey in addition was a voice actor appearing in many video games. He provided his voice
James_McCaffrey_(actor)
Scottish actor (born 1957)
Stevenson (born 30 November 1957), better known as Gary Lewis, is a Scottish actor. He has had roles in films such as Billy Elliot (2000), Gangs of New York
Gary_Lewis_(actor)
American character actor (born 1960)
on an episode of The Blacklist as Lawrence Devlin. Vince received an Emmy Award, in 1997, for Guest Actor in a Drama Series for his role as serial killer
Pruitt_Taylor_Vince
American actor (1926–1997)
Danny in the episode "Keep Cool" of The New Phil Silvers Show and as Mitch Devlin in an episode of Bonanza, ″Between Heaven and Earth″. In 1966, Jaeckel made
Richard_Jaeckel
Film by Alfred Hitchcock
during an espionage operation. The film follows U.S. government agent T. R. Devlin (Grant), who enlists the help of Alicia Huberman (Bergman), the daughter
Notorious_(1946_film)
American actor (1833–1893)
on consecutive days at the Grand Opera House. Booth was married to Mary Devlin Booth from 1860 until her death in 1863. They had one daughter, Edwina,
Edwin_Booth
American actor (1924–2013)
William Leo Thourlby (January 22, 1924 – April 15, 2013) was an American actor, model and writer. He was known for his rugged, cowboy look when he appeared
William_Thourlby
American actor (born 1956)
Nathan Lane (born Joseph Lane; February 3, 1956) is an American actor. Known for his versatile roles on stage and screen, he has received numerous accolades
Nathan_Lane
British actor (born 1977)
Paul John Ready (born 1977) is a British actor. He is known for appearing in British television series including Utopia, Ripper Street, Motherland and
Paul_Ready
American actor and screenwriter
John MacDonald Coleman (born February 21, 1958) is an American actor known as Steven Carrington on Dynasty (1982–1988), Noah Bennet in Heroes (2006–2010)
Jack_Coleman_(actor)
Voux 2008 Vince Voyeur 2007 Marc Wallice Taylor Wane 2005 Jane Waters 1998 Devlin Weed 2018 Teri Weigel 2003 Jennifer Welles 1996 Tori Welles 1996 Kelly Wells
List of members of the AVN Hall of Fame
List_of_members_of_the_AVN_Hall_of_Fame
American actor (born 1949)
Russell Strathairn (/strəˈθɛərn/; born January 26, 1949) is an American actor. Known for his leading roles on stage and screen, he has often portrayed
David_Strathairn
American actor (1959-2025)
Greene (né Green; May 10, 1959 – December 12, 2025) was an American actor. A character actor, he was generally known for portraying villains, corrupt police
Peter_Greene
American actress (born 1961)
Wives. She also appeared in the second and third seasons as reporter Alex Devlin in Tour of Duty. Delaney, an Irish American, was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Kim_Delaney
American actor (1951–2006)
Albert (February 20, 1951 – September 22, 2006) was an American actor. The son of actor Eddie Albert and Mexican actress Margo, he starred opposite Goldie
Edward_Albert
British actor (1941–2022)
David Hattersley Warner (29 July 1941 – 24 July 2022) was an English actor who portrayed a variety of villainous characters, as well as more sympathetic
David_Warner_(actor)
Welsh actor (1925–1984)
19th-century Shakespearean actor Edwin Booth, who was John Wilkes Booth's brother. Maggie McNamara played Edwin's wife, Mary Devlin Booth. Philip thought the
Richard_Burton
Australian actress (born 1982)
fiction disaster film Geostorm, directed, co-written, and co-produced by Dean Devlin, also starring Gerard Butler, Jim Sturgess, Ed Harris, and Andy García.
Abbie_Cornish
American actor (1934–2006)
In 1981, he joined the cast of Buck Rogers in the 25th Century as 'Lt. Devlin', one of the officers on the Earth Starship Searcher. Throughout his career
Paul_Carr_(actor)
American actor (born 1975)
Wayne Hatosy (/hætəsi/ HAT-ə-see; born December 29, 1975) is an American actor and director. He is best known for his roles in the films In & Out (1997)
Shawn_Hatosy
1998 film by Roland Emmerich
directed by Roland Emmerich, who co-wrote the screenplay with producer Dean Devlin. It is a reboot of Toho Co., Ltd.'s Godzilla franchise and the 23rd film
Godzilla_(1998_film)
American actor
Gary Carroll 1992 Desire and Hell at Sunset Motel as Chester DeSoto 1992 Devlin (TV) as Sam Lord 1993 Lake Consequence (TV) as Jim 1993 Coneheads as F-16
Whip_Hubley
American actor and comedian (born 1978)
Justin Jacob Long (born June 2, 1978) is an American actor and comedian. Long is known for his film roles, particularly in comedy and horror films. For
Justin_Long
American actor (1927–1992)
(September 16, 1927 – November 7, 1992) was an American film and television actor most noted for the role of Bart Maverick in the television series Maverick
Jack_Kelly_(actor)
This is a list of actors who have played the role of a real or fictitious president of the United States. * McKinley, Reagan, and Trump were not presidents
List of actors who have played the president of the United States
List_of_actors_who_have_played_the_president_of_the_United_States
Slovenian-American actor (born 1957)
for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series); J.J. in Big Love; the Magister in True Blood; Governor James Devlin in Oz; Serbian terrorist Andre
Željko_Ivanek
former President of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Edith Newman Devlin (1926–2012) former English lecturer, academic and writer Richard English
List of Queen's University Belfast people
List_of_Queen's_University_Belfast_people
American opera singer (born 1942)
Devlin (born November 27, 1942, in Chicago, Illinois) is an American opera singer who is internationally known as a bass-baritone and singing-actor.
Michael Devlin (bass-baritone)
Michael_Devlin_(bass-baritone)
British actor (1928–2024)
Michael G. Sinelnikoff (1 August 1928 – 1 July 2024) was a British actor. He is known for his role as Professor Arthur Summerlee on the television series
Michael_Sinelnikoff
Irish actor (1889–1946)
June 1889 – 11 November 1946) was an Irish actor, both on the stage and in movies. O'Rorke was born as William Francis Breffni O'Rorke at 2 Esplande Villas
Brefni_O'Rorke
Clements, actor 14 August – James Buckley, actor 3 September – Chris Fountain, actor 22 September – Tom Felton, actor 28 November – Karen Gillan, actress 28
1987_in_British_television
Irish stage, film, and television actor (born 1949)
Bosco Hogan (born February 1949) is an Irish stage, film, and television actor. He is well known as the character Dr. Michael Ryan on the television programme
Bosco_Hogan
Annual award for London theatre
to February 2022 William Dudley Bunny Christie Bob Crowley Tim Hatley Rob Howell John Napier Mark Thompson (2 consecutive) Es Devlin (consecutive) John
Laurence Olivier Award for Best Set Design
Laurence_Olivier_Award_for_Best_Set_Design
2023 play by Jack Thorne
William Redfield's Letters from an Actor, with Thorne joining to write the script. Mendes previously collaborated with production designer Es Devlin on
The_Motive_and_the_Cue
American actor (1925–1985)
Harold Scherer Jr.; November 17, 1925 – October 2, 1985) was an American actor. One of the most popular film stars of his time, he had a screen career
Rock_Hudson
American actor (1921–2012)
Henry George Carey Jr. (May 16, 1921 – December 27, 2012) was an American actor. He appeared in more than 90 films, including several John Ford Westerns
Harry_Carey_Jr.
Award ceremony for performances of 2024
The 31st Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards, honoring the best achievements in film and television performances for the year 2024, were presented on February
31st Screen Actors Guild Awards
31st_Screen_Actors_Guild_Awards
film/TV actor Mindy Cohn (born 1966), TV actress (The Facts of Life) David Cross (born 1964), actor/comedian Dean Devlin (born 1962), former actor, now producer
List of Jewish American entertainers
List_of_Jewish_American_entertainers
American family drama television series
Mark August (season 1) Jeremy Davidson as Jack Randall (season 5) Ryan Devlin as Seth Whitley (season 5) Marika Dominczyk as Tyler Altamirano (season
Brothers & Sisters (2006 TV series)
Brothers_&_Sisters_(2006_TV_series)
English actor (born 1957)
Blake Day-Lewis (born 29 April 1957) is an English actor. Widely regarded as one of the greatest actors in the history of cinema, he is best known for intense
Daniel_Day-Lewis
British TV sitcom (1986–1991)
type who ran an antique-dealing business, often with disastrous results. Actor Victor McGuire was absent in series 4, and Jack went to America for a year
Bread_(TV_series)
Nickelodeon media franchise based on web series
new music teacher, Mr. Devlin, killed her and thinks he is a vampire. So he goes on a wildly comic quest to expose Mr. Devlin's true identity. It was released
Fred_(franchise)
Donalda Gilchrist Tam Dean Burn as Alastair Mark Kydd as Marcus Linda Jane Devlin as Morag Belle Jones as Shirley Kate Donnelly as Muriel Robert Williamson
List_of_Outlander_characters
American actor (1928–1996)
(born Vincent Edward Zoine; July 9, 1928 – March 11, 1996) was an American actor, director, and singer. He was best known for his TV role as Dr. Ben Casey
Vince_Edwards
2002 American film
known as "Masters of Disguise", breaks up a smuggling ring run by the evil Devlin Bowman while disguised as Bo Derek. Not wanting his infant son Pistachio
The_Master_of_Disguise
American actress (born 1962)
cheating scam". CNN. March 12, 2019. Retrieved March 12, 2019. Barrett, Devlin; Zapotosky, Matt (March 12, 2019). "FBI accuses wealthy parents, including
Felicity_Huffman
American actor (1913–1975)
McGiver (November 5, 1913 – September 9, 1975) was an American character actor who made more than a hundred appearances in television and motion pictures
John_McGiver
British actor (born 1958)
Danny Webb (born 6 June 1958) is an English television and film actor. His roles include the prisoner Morse in the movie Alien 3, Thomas Cromwell in Henry
Danny_Webb_(British_actor)
American actor (born 1938)
Elliott Gould (/ɡuːld/; né Goldstein; born August 29, 1938) is an American actor. Gould's breakthrough role was in the film Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice (1969)
Elliott_Gould
Australian actor
John Brumpton (born 28 July 1958) is an Australian actor who has appeared in a large number of local productions. Brumpton grew up in Sydney, attending
John_Brumpton
American television award
The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie is an award presented annually by the Academy of Television
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie
Primetime_Emmy_Award_for_Outstanding_Lead_Actor_in_a_Limited_or_Anthology_Series_or_Movie
American actor (born 1955)
Michael Rooker (born April 6, 1955) is an American actor. He first rose to prominence for portraying the titular role in Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer
Michael_Rooker
2016 American film
someone named Max Devlin sent him the disc, which contains information he used to make a fortune in the past. Landau believes Devlin to possibly be an
Paradox_(2016_film)
American actor and director (born 1962)
John M. Slattery Jr. (born August 13, 1962) is an American actor and director. He is known for his role as Roger Sterling in the AMC drama series Mad
John_Slattery
American actor
John Deakins 1998 Extramarital as Griffin 1998 Detour (Video) as Danny Devlin 1999 The Last Siege: Never Surrender (a.k.a. Hijack) as Eddie Lyman 1999
Jeff_Fahey
This is a list of notable Jewish actors. Some of these may have had some Jewish ancestry, and are ethnically considered Jewish, but did not practice Judaism
List_of_Jewish_actors
American film actor and director
Matthew D. Walker (born October 12, 1968) is an American film and television actor and television director. Walker was born in Santa Monica, California. He
Matthew Walker (American actor)
Matthew_Walker_(American_actor)
English actor (1922–1992)
October 1992) was an English actor. He appeared in numerous productions on stage and screen, receiving BAFTA Awards for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for
Denholm_Elliott
British actor and comedian
Kevin Eldon is an English actor and comedian. He featured in British comedy television shows of the 1990s including Fist of Fun, This Morning with Richard
Kevin_Eldon
American actor, director and producer (1926–2012)
the producer of Escape to Witch Mountain in 1975, and The Devil and Max Devlin in 1981. In 1968 Courtland made his directorial debut with several episodes
Jerome_Courtland
American actor (1935–2019)
Kenneth Marine Kercheval (July 15, 1935 – April 21, 2019) was an American actor, best known for his role as Cliff Barnes in the television series Dallas
Ken_Kercheval
Irish actor
Stephen Hogan is an Irish actor and audiobook narrator. Hogan was born in August 1965 and grew up in Dartry, Dublin, Ireland. He is the son of Brian Hogan
Stephen_Hogan
presenter Simon MacCorkindale, actor Stephen Mangan, actor Lionel Marson, actor John McCarthy, journalist David Meyer, actor Christopher Nolan, film director
List of people educated at Haileybury and Imperial Service College
List_of_people_educated_at_Haileybury_and_Imperial_Service_College
sources say - CBS News". Cbsnews.com. Retrieved April 29, 2026. Barrett, Devlin; Haberman, Maggie (April 26, 2026). "Gunman Was Tackled by Law Enforcement
List of United States presidential assassination attempts and plots
List_of_United_States_presidential_assassination_attempts_and_plots
Canadian actor
Retrieved 2025-01-20. "Daniel Diemer – Biography". IMDb. Retrieved 2025-01-20. Devlin, Mike (2020-05-01). "Acting proves right career choice for Brentwood Bay's
Daniel_Diemer
American actor (1912–2009)
March 22, 1912 – July 1, 2009) was an American stage, movie and television actor who first achieved acclaim in the original Broadway productions of Arthur
Karl_Malden
Victoria Crowe, painter (1945) William Daniell (1769), artist and engraver Sandy Denny, singer and musician Es Devlin, stage designer (1971) Chris Dreja
List of people from the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames
List_of_people_from_the_Royal_Borough_of_Kingston_upon_Thames
Harold Scherer Jr.; November 17, 1925 – October 2, 1985) was an American actor. One of the most popular film stars of his time, he had a screen career
Rock_Hudson_filmography
American actor (1913–1998)
(January 15, 1913 – March 10, 1998) was an American film, stage and television actor who starred in a number of television series and appeared in more than 150
Lloyd_Bridges
American actor and comedian (born 1968)
Jay James Johnston (born October 22, 1968) is an American actor and comedian. He was a writer and cast member on Mr. Show with Bob and David and had roles
Jay_Johnston
English actor (1907–1991)
West End, where his roles included Edgar in King Lear to the Lear of William Devlin. For nine months in 1934–35 Wheatley was leading man at the Croydon
Alan_Wheatley
2014 film by Michael Bay
conflict. In April 2013, Bay revealed that actor Stanley Tucci had joined the cast. On May 1, 2013, actor Kelsey Grammer was cast as the lead human villain
Transformers: Age of Extinction
Transformers:_Age_of_Extinction
South African actor (born 1969)
American television role was in 2005 when he landed the support lead in Dean Devlin's mini-series The Triangle. Also, in 2008 he joined the cast of 24 playing
Sean_Cameron_Michael
WILLIAM DEVLIN-ACTOR
WILLIAM DEVLIN-ACTOR
Boy/Male
German
Form of William; Resolute Protector
Male
English
 Variant spelling of English Killeen, KILLIAN means "little warrior." Compare with another form of Killian.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, French, German, Swiss
Will Helmet; Resolute Protector; Will; Son of William
Male
English
English form of Norman French Willelm, WILLIAM means "will-helmet."
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...
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German American English
Will-helmet. Famous Bearers: poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and William...
Male
Scottish
Scottish Gaelic form of German Wilhelm, UILLEAM means "will-helmet."
Male
English
 Pet form of English William, 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, which is itself a variant of William.
Female
English
English variant spelling of Roman Latin Jillian, GILLIAN means "descended from Jupiter (Jove)."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of William, from a central French form in which W is replaced by G.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Lilian, LILLIAN means "lily."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Gilliam.
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.
Male
Scottish
 Pet form of Scottish Gaelic Uilleam, WILLIE means "will-helmet." Compare with another form of Willie.
Female
English
Short form of English Lillian, LILLIA means "lily."
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German Teutonic Dutch
Will-helmet. Famous Bearers: poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and William...
Male
German
 Variant spelling of German Kilian, KILLIAN means "little warrior." Compare with another form of Killian.
Female
Scottish
Variant spelling of Scottish Lilias, LILLIAS means "lily."
WILLIAM DEVLIN-ACTOR
WILLIAM DEVLIN-ACTOR
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Indian, Sanskrit
Arrow
Girl/Female
Tamil
One who arouses tender feelings in others, River Narmada
Male
Babylonian
, man of Ishtar.
Boy/Male
German, Swedish
Edge of the Sword; Brave; Hardy
Girl/Female
Indian
Sign of Wealth; Goddess Lakshmi
Male
Slovene
Slovene form of Old High German Sigmund, ŽIGA means "victory-protection."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : voiced variant of the habitational name Crowden. This form appears to have arisen from the place in Devon, 44 of the 49 bearers listed in the 1881 British census having been born in Cornwall or Devon.
Girl/Female
English
Modern- ancient hereditary title used by Ethiopian queens.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Shiv name
Girl/Female
Indian
Morning; At Dawn
WILLIAM DEVLIN-ACTOR
WILLIAM DEVLIN-ACTOR
WILLIAM DEVLIN-ACTOR
WILLIAM DEVLIN-ACTOR
WILLIAM DEVLIN-ACTOR
n.
Any book printed by William Caxton, the first English printer.
v. t.
To inflect, or rehearse in order the changes of grammatical form of; as, to decline a noun or an adjective.
v. t.
To make like a devil; to invest with the character of a devil.
adv.
Willing; disposed.
n.
The state of the devil or of devils; doctrine of the devil or of devils.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Devil
v. i.
That period of a disorder or paroxysm when the symptoms begin to abate in violence; as, the decline of a fever.
n.
Fine worsted for fancy-work; zephyr worsted; -- called also Berlin wool.
v. t.
To put or turn aside; to turn off or away from; to refuse to undertake or comply with; reject; to shun; to avoid; as, to decline an offer; to decline a contest; he declined any participation with them.
n.
Alt. of Devil bird
n.
A four-wheeled carriage, having a sheltered seat behind the body and separate from it, invented in the 17th century, at Berlin.
v. i.
A falling off; a tendency to a worse state; diminution or decay; deterioration; also, the period when a thing is tending toward extinction or a less perfect state; as, the decline of life; the decline of strength; the decline of virtue and religion.
n.
Willing acceptance.
n.
A reckless fellow. Also used adjectively; as, dare-devil excitement.
a.
Practicing plain dealing; artless. See Plain dealing, under Dealing.
v. t.
Destitute; not in possession; -- with of; as, devoid of sense; devoid of pity or of pride.
n.
A young devil.
n.
A little devil; a devilet.
v. i.
A gradual sinking and wasting away of the physical faculties; any wasting disease, esp. pulmonary consumption; as, to die of a decline.