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American politician
William Ely (August 14, 1765 – October 9, 1817) was a U.S. representative from Massachusetts. Ely was born in Longmeadow in the Province of Massachusetts
William_Ely
Cathedral city in Cambridgeshire, England
1977, p. 376 William Franklin (2018), The Hospital of St John and St Mary Magdalene in Ely and its successor, St John's Farm, Ely: Ely History Publications
Ely,_Cambridgeshire
Anglican cathedral in Ely, Cambridgeshire, England
Ely Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinity of Ely, is an Anglican cathedral in the city of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England
Ely_Cathedral
American cartoonist and illustrator
and My Mother-in-Law (1915). William Hill was born in Binghamton, New York on January 19, 1887, to Marietta (Ely) and William Hill. Their only child, he
William_Ely_Hill
United States Army general (1911–2017)
William Jonas Ely. "Valor awards for William Jonas Ely". Valor.militarytimes.com. Retrieved 2017-09-23. Seelig, Rebecca. "At 98 years old, Bill Ely has
William_J._Ely
Topics referred to by the same term
William Ely (1765–1817) was an American politician. William Ely may also refer to: William of Ely (fl. 1196–1215), English churchman William Ely (divine)
William_Ely_(disambiguation)
British statesman (1809–1898)
William Ewart Gladstone (/ˈjuːərt ˈɡlædstən/ YOO-ərt GLAD-stən; 29 December 1809 – 19 May 1898) was a British statesman who served four times as Prime
William_Ewart_Gladstone
12th-century English clergyman and Treasurer of England
William of Ely was an English churchman and the fifth Lord High Treasurer of England. He was a relative of Richard FitzNeal and supposed descendant of
William_of_Ely
City in Nevada, United States
Ely (/ˈiːli/, EE-lee) is the only city in and the county seat of White Pine County, Nevada, United States. Ely was founded as a stagecoach station along
Ely,_Nevada
Surname list
Ely is a surname which may refer to: Alfred Ely (1815–1892), American politician Arthur V. Ely (1912–1942), United States Navy officer and Navy Cross recipient
Ely_(surname)
American politician
candidate for the United States Senate in 1938. Ely was born in Rutherford, New Jersey, the son of Captain Addison Ely and Emily Johnson. His father was a leading
William_H._J._Ely
Private school in Ely, Cambridgeshire, England
King's Ely is an all through public school (English fee-charging day and boarding school) in the city of Ely in England. It was founded in 970 AD, making
King's_Ely
Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) from 1973 to 1976
William Egan Colby (January 4, 1920 – May 6, 1996) was an American intelligence officer who served as Director of Central Intelligence (DCI) from September
William_Colby
American politician
William Caryl Ely (February 25, 1856 – December 14, 1921) was an American lawyer and politician from New York. W. Caryl Ely was born on February 25, 1856
William_Caryl_Ely
American sociologist and activist (1868–1963)
William Edward Burghardt Du Bois (/duːˈbɔɪs/ doo-BOYSS; February 23, 1868 – August 27, 1963) was an American sociologist, writer, historian, and Pan-Africanist
W._E._B._Du_Bois
American singer-songwriter (1947–2025)
Lyle Lovett, John Hiatt, and Guy Clark. Born Earle Rewell Ely in Amarillo, Texas, in 1947, Ely spent his teenage years in Lubbock, Texas, and attended Monterey
Joe_Ely
William Ely (died 1609), was an English Roman Catholic divine. Ely, brother of Dr. Humphrey Ely, was born in Herefordshire, and educated at Brasenose
William_Ely_(divine)
Texas political reporter and columnist (1940 – 2009)
Jane Ely (c. 1940 - May 4, 2009) was a Texas political reporter and columnist. Her father was William Ely, a Fort Worth banker and cattle broker. She started
Jane_Ely
Heir apparent to the British throne (born 1982)
William, Prince of Wales (William Arthur Philip Louis; born 21 June 1982), is the heir apparent to the British throne. He is the elder son of King Charles III
William,_Prince_of_Wales
American painter
Elling William Gollings (17 March 1878 – 16 April 1932) was an American painter who was born in Pierce City, Idaho. His works are displayed in American
E._William_Gollings
American novelist
William Edmund Butterworth III (November 10, 1929 – February 12, 2019), better known by his pen name W. E. B. Griffin, was an American writer of military
W._E._B._Griffin
Australian politician
William Thomas Ely (7 June 1869 – 19 April 1957) was an Australian politician. He was a Labor Party member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly
Bill_Ely
Rebellion in Ely against William the Conqueror
The Ely Rebellion was a rebellion in 1069 or 1070 against the Norman occupation of England, named after the Isle of Ely. It is considered one of the earliest
Ely_Rebellion
American aviation pioneer (1881–1956)
William Edward Böing (romanised as Boeing) (/ˈboʊɪŋ/; October 1, 1881 – September 28, 1956) was an American aviation pioneer. He founded the Pacific Airplane
William_E._Boeing
King of England from 1066 to 1087
the Isle of Ely, where he joined up with Hereward the Wake, a local thegn. Hereward's forces captured and looted Peterborough Abbey. William was able to
William_the_Conqueror
Position in the Church of England
of Ely Cathedral, in East Anglia, England, in the Diocese of Ely was created in 1541 after the Dissolution of the Monasteries. The first Dean of Ely had
Dean_of_Ely
King of the United Kingdom from 1830 to 1837
William IV (William Henry; 21 August 1765 – 20 June 1837) was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and King of Hanover from 26 June
William_IV
American politician
Frederick David Ely (September 24, 1838 – August 6, 1921) was a United States representative from Massachusetts. Frederick D. Ely was born in Wrentham
Frederick_D._Ely
Prison in Nevada, United States
Ely State Prison (ESP) is a medium security penitentiary located in unincorporated White Pine County, Nevada, about 9 miles (14 km) north of Ely. The facility
Ely_State_Prison
American businessman
developer and philanthropist who was the son of the aviation pioneer William E. Boeing, founder of the Boeing Company. In 2010, the American Institute
William_E._Boeing_Jr.
Connecticut Colonel
John Ely (September 24, 1737 – October 3, 1800) was a Connecticut surgeon and Colonel in the American Revolution. Born in Lyme, Connecticut, John Ely became
John_Ely_(surgeon)
English Roman Catholic priest and scholar
Humphrey Ely, LL.D., (died 1604) was an English Catholic divine. Ely was the brother of William Ely, president of St John's College, Oxford, and was a
Humphrey_Ely
Topics referred to by the same term
Senator Ely may refer to: Frederick D. Ely (1838–1921), Massachusetts State Senate John Ely (Iowa politician) (1919–2007), Iowa State Senate Sumner Ely (1787–1857)
Senator_Ely
American general, engineer, law reader and diplomat
Biography article about Ely S. Parker. Biography, "Ely S. Parker", The Civil War, PBS National Park Service: Ely Parker- A Real American" Ely Parker Scrapbooks
Ely_S._Parker
Historic region around the city of Ely in Cambridgeshire, England
The Isle of Ely (/ˈiːli/) is a historic region around the city of Ely in Cambridgeshire, England. Between 1889 and 1965, it formed an administrative county
Isle_of_Ely
American politician
William Edward Simon (November 27, 1927 – June 3, 2000) was an American businessman and philanthropist who served as the 63rd United States Secretary
William_E._Simon
Topics referred to by the same term
William Fleetwood (1656–1723) was Bishop of St Asaph and Bishop of Ely. William Fleetwood may also refer to: William Fleetwood (judge) (c. 1535–1594),
William Fleetwood (disambiguation)
William_Fleetwood_(disambiguation)
13th-century Bishop of Ely and Chancellor of England
Savoy. William died on 21 September 1256, in Spain where he had gone on a diplomatic mission for the king. His heart was sent to Ely for burial in Ely Cathedral
William_of_Kilkenny
Topics referred to by the same term
son, Irish architect William Ebsworth Hill (1817–1895), London violin maker and founder of the firm W. E. Hill & Sons William Ely Hill (1887–1962), American
William_Hill
American historian
"Interview with Bancroft Winner Melvin Patrick Ely", History News Network, 5-23-05 "Melvin Patrick Ely, 'Israel on the Appomattox'", Tavis Smiley Show
Melvin_Patrick_Ely
Canadian actor (born 1931)
William Shatner OC (born March 22, 1931) is a Canadian actor. From 1966 to 1994, he starred as Captain James T. Kirk in the Star Trek franchise, from
William_Shatner
American football player and sportswriter
William Eldridge "Bucky" Brooks Jr. (born January 22, 1971) is an American sportswriter and former professional football player. He played for five National
Bucky_Brooks
German Emperor from 1888 to 1918
during the reign of his granduncle Frederick William IV of Prussia, Wilhelm was the son of Prince Frederick William and Victoria, Princess Royal. Through his
Wilhelm_II
Church in London, England
Anglo-Saxon saint who founded the monastery at Ely in 673. It was the chapel of the London residence of the Bishops of Ely. In the early 17th century it served
St Etheldreda's Church, London
St_Etheldreda's_Church,_London
American politician (1881-1956)
Buell Ely (February 22, 1881 – June 13, 1956) was an American lawyer and Democratic politician from Massachusetts. As a conservative Democrat, Ely was active
Joseph_B._Ely
12th-century chancellor and justiciar of England, Bishop of Ely
William de Longchamp (died 1197) was a medieval Lord Chancellor, Chief Justiciar, and Bishop of Ely in England. Born to a humble family in Normandy, he
William_de_Longchamp
American guitarist and singer (1943–2015)
playing with his new band, the Courtmen. Ely died in Terrebonne, Oregon, on April 28, 2015, at age 71. Jack Ely was born on September 11, 1943, in Portland
Jack_Ely
United States Army Air Forces officer
William Edwin Dyess (August 9, 1916 – December 22, 1943) was an officer of the United States Army Air Forces during World War II. He was captured after
William_E._Dyess
American Mormon Fundamentalist leader
William Edson Jessop (born William Edson Timpson) is a leader in the Mormon fundamentalist movement. In a January 2007 telephone conversation between Jessop
William_E._Jessop
American Titanic survivor (1875–1940)
William Ernest Carter (June 19, 1875 – March 20, 1940) was an American millionaire, polo player, and survivor of the RMS Titanic. Carter was born in Philadelphia
William_E._Carter
American ophthalmologist and comedian
William E. Flanary is an American comedian, podcaster and ophthalmologist who performs under the stage name Dr. Glaucomflecken. He practices in Clackamas
Dr._Glaucomflecken
Anglo-Norman Irish noble and founder of the House of Burgh (c.1160–1205/6)
Bishop of Ely. William is often given the epithet, "the conqueror", but is not to be confused with the English king of the same nickname. William de Burgh
William_de_Burgh
Irish surgeon
baronetcy became extinct. During the later part of his life he lived at Ely House in Ely Place, Dublin, where he entertained many visitors, artists and writers
Thornley_Stoker
American illustrator
Works by Margaret Ely Webb at The Online Books Page Bookplates by Margaret Ely Webb in the University of Delaware Library's William Augustus Brewer Bookplate
Margaret_Ely_Webb
Puerto Rican politician (born 1977)
William Ely Villafañe Ramos is a member at-large of the Puerto Rico Senate. He is also the Chief of Staff of Puerto Rico from 2017 to 2018. Villafañe
William_Villafañe
1977 studio album by Joe Ely
Joe Ely is the 1977 debut album by Texas singer-songwriter Joe Ely. The album includes several tracks written by Ely's bandmates in the Flatlanders. Joe
Joe_Ely_(album)
United States historic place
Ely Walker Lofts (originally known as the Ely and Walker Dry Goods Company Building) is a building located at 1520 Washington Avenue in St. Louis, Missouri
Ely_Walker_Lofts
Public school in Pompano Beach, Florida, United States
Blanche Ely High School is a high school located in Pompano Beach, Broward County, Florida, United States. The school is named for Blanche Ely, former
Blanche_Ely_High_School
American legal scholar
their work. Ely received the Paul J. Hartman Outstanding Professor Award at Vanderbilt University in 1991, 1995, 1997, 1998, 2005. In 2002, Ely was presented
James_W._Ely_Jr.
British Royal Marine (1885–1960)
Lieutenant Colonel William Ewart Fairbairn (/ˈfɛərbɛərn/; 28 February 1885 – 20 June 1960) was a British soldier and police officer. He developed hand-to-hand
William_E._Fairbairn
American actor (born 1950)
William Hall Macy Jr. (born March 13, 1950) is an American actor and filmmaker. He is a two-time Emmy Award and four-time Screen Actors Guild Award winner
William_H._Macy
English railway line
The Ipswich–Ely line is a railway line linking East Anglia to the English Midlands via Ely. There is also a branch line to Cambridge. Passenger services
Ipswich–Ely_line
English Puritan priest (c. 1610 – c. 1669)
raised by William Constable. In 1644 he became the chief preacher in Ely, and by his evangelism gained the title of 'apostle of the Isle of Ely'. He has
William_Sedgwick_(priest)
Title in the peerage of Ireland
Marquess of Ely, of the County of Wexford, is a title in the Peerage of Ireland. It was created in 1800 for Charles Loftus, 1st Earl of Ely. He was born
Marquess_of_Ely
American politician
William E. Hoehle was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly. Hoehle was born on March 17, 1866, in Kings County, New York. In 1869, he moved to Port
William_E._Hoehle
Castle in Ely, Cambridgeshire, England
Ely Castle was in the cathedral city of Ely in Cambridgeshire (grid reference TL541799). Its probable site is a mound near the cathedral which is now
Ely_Castle
President of the United States in 1841
William Henry Harrison (February 9, 1773 – April 4, 1841) was the ninth president of the United States from March to April 1841. He died 31 days into
William_Henry_Harrison
American businessman (born 1949)
William E. "Bill" Conway Jr. (born August 27, 1949) is an American billionaire businessman and philanthropist. Conway is co-executive chairman and co-founder
William_E._Conway_Jr.
Former director of the U.S. Bureau of Investigation
William Ellam Allen (1880–1960) was an acting director of the U.S. Bureau of Investigation (BOI) during 1919. The BOI was a predecessor of the Federal
William_E._Allen
American evangelist and Christian Zionist (1841–1935)
William Eugene Blackstone (October 6, 1841 – November 7, 1935) was an American evangelist and Christian Zionist. He was the author of the Blackstone Memorial
William_E._Blackstone
Diocesan bishop in the Church of England
The Bishop of Ely is the ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Ely in the Province of Canterbury. The diocese roughly covers the county of Cambridgeshire
Bishop_of_Ely
Chief Executive Officer
William E. Ford (born June 18, 1961) is an American businessman. He is the chairman and CEO of General Atlantic, a global investing firm with $118 billion
William_E._Ford
American politician (1865–1940)
William Edgar Borah (June 29, 1865 – January 19, 1940) was an outspoken Republican politician, one of the best-known figures in Idaho's history. A progressive
William_Borah
American architect and designer of the Gabaldon school buildings
William Edward Parsons (June 19, 1872 – December 17, 1939) was an American architect and city planner known for his work in the Philippines during the
William_E._Parsons
Historic house in New York, United States
completed. Hervey Ely was the owner of many renowned gristmills, most notably the Red Mills, and original owner of the Hervey Ely House. He was 22 years
Hervey_Ely_House
Town in Cambridgeshire, England
East Cambridgeshire, in Cambridgeshire, England, just off the A142 between Ely and Newmarket. Its population was 12,336 at the 2021 census. The region between
Soham
American politician
William Edward Dodd Jr. (August 8, 1905 – October 18, 1952) was an American political activist who ran unsuccessfully for Congress during the 1930s. While
William_E._Dodd_Jr.
English bookseller and historian (1741–1818)
Ely Hargrove (19 March 1741 – 5 December 1818) was an English bookseller and local historian. Born at Halifax, Yorkshire, on 19 March (O.S.) 1741, he
Ely_Hargrove
American politician (1825–1911)
brother, Ambrose Kitchell Ely, William Henry Ely and his wife, Maria Josephine Rogers, Edwin Augustus Ely, and Maria Louise Ely, who married George Burritt
Smith_Ely_Jr.
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1918–1983
Isle of Ely was a county constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, centred on the Isle of Ely in Cambridgeshire
Isle_of_Ely_(constituency)
American politician (1914–1983)
William Edward Miller (March 22, 1914 – June 24, 1983) was an American politician who served in the United States House of Representatives from New York
William_E._Miller
Topics referred to by the same term
General Ely may refer to: Hanson Edward Ely (1867–1958), U.S. Army major general William J. Ely (1911–2017), U.S. Army lieutenant general Paul Ély (1897–1975)
General_Ely
American psychoanalyst (1866–1945)
Pioneers (New York: Basic Books, 1966) Works by Smith Ely Jelliffe at Project Gutenberg Works by or about Smith Ely Jelliffe at the Internet Archive
Smith_Ely_Jelliffe
Civil unrest in Cambridgeshire, England
The Ely and Littleport riots occurred between 22 and 24 May 1816 in the Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, caused by high unemployment and rising grain costs
Ely and Littleport riots of 1816
Ely_and_Littleport_riots_of_1816
15th-century Bishop of Ely and Treasurer of England
Treasurer. He served as Chancellor of Oxford University and as Bishop of Ely. Grey was the son of Sir Thomas Grey, one of the conspirators in the Southampton
William_Grey_(bishop_of_Ely)
English playwright and poet (1564–1616)
William Shakespeare (c. 23 April 1564 – 23 April 1616) was an English playwright, poet and actor. He is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the
William_Shakespeare
American writer and visual artist (1914–1997)
William Seward Burroughs II (/ˈbʌroʊz/; February 5, 1914 – August 2, 1997) was an American writer and visual artist. He is widely considered a primary
William_S._Burroughs
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
William Edward Adams (June 16, 1939 – May 25, 1971) was a major in the United States Army who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions
William_E._Adams
Topics referred to by the same term
William E. Franklin may refer to: William Edwin Franklin (born 1930), Roman Catholic bishop in the USA William E. Franklin, editor of the magazine of the
William_E._Franklin
American businessman
William Earl Dodge Sr. (September 4, 1805 – February 9, 1883) was an American businessman, politician, and activist. He was referred to as one of the
William_E._Dodge
American politician
William E. Pollack was an American politician who served as a member of the Illinois House of Representatives. Illinois Blue Book (1965-1966). State of
William_E._Pollack
American historian
William E. Watson was born in New York City. He is Professor of History at Immaculata University in Malvern, Pennsylvania. He received his PhD in Medieval
William_E._Watson
American politician
Retrieved 4 April 2025. Ely, Reuben Pownall; Ely, Warren Smedley; Ely, Daniel Brittain (1910). An Historical Narrative of the Ely, Revell and Stacye Families
Ely_Moore
American judge (1822–1893)
William Ellis Niblack (May 19, 1822 – May 7, 1893) was a politician and judge who served as a U.S. Representative from Indiana, a judge on the Indiana
William_E._Niblack
President of the United States from 1897 to 1901
William McKinley (January 29, 1843 – September 14, 1901) was the 25th president of the United States, serving from 1897 until his assassination in 1901
William_McKinley
Road in Dublin, Ireland
On the death of Lord Ely in 1783, Lady Ely lived here until she sold the property in 1809. At one time it belonged to Sir William Thornley Stoker, brother
Ely_Place,_Dublin
British novelist, poet, and playwright (1911–1993)
Sir William Gerald Golding (19 September 1911 – 19 June 1993) was a British novelist, playwright, and poet. Best known for his debut novel Lord of the
William_Golding
American psychologist
William E. Henry (1918–1994) was an American psychologist who worked on projective personality assessment, particularly in relation to executive leadership
William_E._Henry
American politician (1908–1985)
William Ezra Jenner (July 21, 1908 – March 9, 1985) was an American lawyer and politician from the state of Indiana. A Republican, Jenner was an Indiana
William_E._Jenner
American politician
(1791–1868), and they had five sons, among them Assemblyman William H. Ely (b. 1829). Sumner Ely was Postmaster of Middlefield and a brigadier general of
Sumner_Ely
WILLIAM ELY
WILLIAM ELY
Boy/Male
German American English
Will-helmet. Famous Bearers: poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and William...
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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American, Australian, British, English, French, German, Swiss
Will Helmet; Resolute Protector; Will; Son of William
Boy/Male
German Teutonic Dutch
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.
Male
English
English form of Norman French Willelm, WILLIAM means "will-helmet."
Male
Irish
Irish Gaelic form of German Wilhelm, UILLIAM means "will-helmet."
Male
English
 Pet form of English William, WILLIE means "will-helmet." Compare with another form of Willie.
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."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of William, from a central French form in which W is replaced by G.
Female
English
English variant spelling of Roman Latin Jillian, GILLIAN means "descended from Jupiter (Jove)."
Male
German
 Variant spelling of German Kilian, KILLIAN means "little warrior." Compare with another form of Killian.
Male
Scottish
 Pet form of Scottish Gaelic Uilleam, WILLIE means "will-helmet." Compare with another form of Willie.
Male
English
 Variant spelling of English Killeen, KILLIAN means "little warrior." Compare with another form of Killian.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Lilian, LILLIAN means "lily."
Boy/Male
German
Form of William; Resolute Protector
Female
English
Short form of English Lillian, LILLIA means "lily."
Male
Scottish
Scottish Gaelic form of German Wilhelm, UILLEAM means "will-helmet."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Gilliam.
WILLIAM ELY
WILLIAM ELY
Girl/Female
Tamil
Moon rays
Boy/Male
French
Eagle wolf.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Sprague.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Bhilangana | பீலாநகநா
A river
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Mountain
Boy/Male
Greek Russian
Farmer.
Boy/Male
Tamil
The unbeatable, Sky
Girl/Female
Muslim
Name of prophets daughter
Boy/Male
Hindu
A Man with ability same as of Sun
Girl/Female
Native American
Snowbird.
WILLIAM ELY
WILLIAM ELY
WILLIAM ELY
WILLIAM ELY
WILLIAM ELY
a.
Not willing; loath; disinclined; reluctant; as, an unwilling servant.
a.
Capable of being appeased or pacified; ready or willing to be pacified; willing to forgive or condone.
a.
Willing to receive counsel or follow advice.
n.
Alt. of Willywaw
v. t.
Spontaneous; self-moved.
adv.
Willing; disposed.
n.
One who works at a willying machine.
a.
Willing; ready to agree or consent.
n.
The power of willing or determining; will.
n.
Willing acceptance.
a.
Willing to yield or submit; responsive; tractable.
a.
Content; easy in mind; satisfied; quiet; willing.
a.
Of or relating to Sir William Herschel; as, the Herschelian telescope.
n.
A dam or mound to obstruct a water course, and raise the water to a height sufficient to turn a mill wheel.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Will
a.
Affording entrance; receptive; yielding; willing; open; prompt.
n.
Any book printed by William Caxton, the first English printer.
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.
n.
A girl; esp., a wanton; a gill.
v. t.
Received of choice, or without reluctance; submitted to voluntarily; chosen; desired.