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British Army officer and politician (1729–1814)
General William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe (10 August 1729 – 12 July 1814), was a British Army officer and politician who rose to become Commander-in-Chief
William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe
William_Howe,_5th_Viscount_Howe
Topics referred to by the same term
William Howe may refer to: William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe (1729–1814), British general during American Revolutionary War William Howe (architect) (1803–1852)
William_Howe
Theory of generational cycles
The Strauss–Howe generational theory, devised by William Strauss and Neil Howe, describes a theorized recurring generation cycle in American and Western
Strauss–Howe generational theory
Strauss–Howe_generational_theory
Royal Navy officer and politician (1726–1799)
Admiral of the Fleet Richard Howe, Earl Howe (8 March 1726 – 5 August 1799) was a Royal Navy officer and politician. After serving in the War of the Austrian
Richard_Howe,_Earl_Howe
Canadian politician
William Thomas Howe (18 June 1835 – April 1918) was a farmer and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented York County in the Legislative
William_T._Howe
Type of truss
tension and whose diagonal members are in compression. The Howe truss was invented by William Howe in 1840, and was widely used as a bridge in the mid to
Howe_truss
William Howe (c. 1864 – 17 May 1952) was an English-born businessman and newspaperman in Port Melbourne, Australia. Howe was born either in Manchester
William_Howe_(mayor)
Earldom in the Peerage of Great Britain
Baron Howe and Earl Howe in 1788) Richard Howe, Earl Howe (1726–1799) William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe (1729–1814) Richard Howe, 1st Baron Howe (1726–1799)
Earl_Howe
American architect and bridge builder
William Howe (May 12, 1803 – September 19, 1852) was an American architect and bridge builder famous for patenting the Howe truss design for bridges in
William_Howe_(architect)
U.S. Founding Father, president from 1789 to 1797
open rebellion and relieved Gage of command, replacing him with General William Howe. When the Charles River froze over, Washington was eager to cross and
George_Washington
British Army officer (1778–1815)
Colonel Sir William Howe De Lancey KCB (1778 – 26 June 1815) was an officer in the British Army during the Napoleonic Wars. He died of wounds he received
William_Howe_De_Lancey
Cohort born from 1981 to 1996
around the turn of the millennium. Authors William Strauss and Neil Howe, known for creating the Strauss–Howe generational theory, are widely credited with
Millennials
British Army officer and colonial administrator (1718/19–1787)
victory in the Battle of Bunker Hill in June, he was replaced by General William Howe in October 1775, and returned to England where he died in 1787. Thomas
Thomas_Gage
William Howe Guion I (1817–1884) headed the Williams and Guion Black Star Line. He was the son of John Guion and Maria Howe of Westchester County, New
William_Howe_Guion
American lawyer
William Howe Crane (1854–1926) was an American lawyer. Born to Reverend Jonathan Townley Crane and Mary Helen Peck Crane, he was the fourth-oldest of nine
William_Howe_Crane
1776 battle of the American Revolutionary War
British to attack. In July, the British, under the command of General William Howe, landed a few miles across the harbor on the sparsely populated Staten
Battle_of_Long_Island
British-born American army officer (1732–1782)
Commissioners", i.e., Richard Howe, later 1st Earl Howe, and Richard's brother, Sir William Howe, later 5th Viscount Howe, respectively the British naval
Charles_Lee_(general)
1775–76 siege of the American Revolutionary War
Commander-in-Chief of the British Army in America, Major General Sir William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe Commander of Artillery & Engineers, Colonel Cleveland (commanding
Siege_of_Boston
British military officer (1741–1801)
(1990), pp. 228–320 Randall (1990), pp. 318–323 Randall (1990), pp. 262–264 Howe (1848), pp. 4–6 Randall (1990), pp. 323–325 Randall (1990), pp. 324–327 Brandt
Benedict_Arnold
1777 battle of the Philadelphia campaign
Army of General George Washington and the British Army of General Sir William Howe on September 11, 1777, as part of the American Revolutionary War (1775–1783)
Battle_of_Brandywine
1778 battle of the American Revolutionary War
Sir William Howe launched the Philadelphia campaign to capture the rebels' capital and persuade them to sue for peace. In the fall of that year, Howe inflicted
Battle_of_Monmouth
American Founding Father (1755–1804)
transported back across the Hudson River in a delirious state to the home of William Bayard Jr. in Greenwich Village, New York, for medical attention. The following
Alexander_Hamilton
Prussian military officer (1730–1794)
September 18, 2016. Retrieved April 24, 2021. Skelton, William B. (February 2000). "North, William". American National Biography Online. White, J.T. (1892)
Friedrich_Wilhelm_von_Steuben
British Army officer (1725–1758)
created Earl Howe) and William, as well as seven other siblings. George was born either on the Howe estate at Langar, Nottinghamshire, or at the Howe home on
George Howe, 3rd Viscount Howe
George_Howe,_3rd_Viscount_Howe
Canadian politician (1804–1873)
Joseph Howe PC (December 13, 1804 – June 1, 1873) was a Nova Scotian journalist, politician, public servant, and poet. Howe is often ranked as one of Nova
Joseph_Howe
1775 battle of the American Revolutionary War
throughout May until they reached a strength of about 6,000 men. Generals William Howe, John Burgoyne, and Henry Clinton arrived on May 25 aboard HMS Cerberus
Battle_of_Bunker_Hill
Cohort born from 1901 to 1927
Chicano Studies. The term became more popular after authors William Strauss and Neil Howe used it in their 1991 book Generations: The History of America's
Greatest_Generation
French military officer and politician (1757–1834)
Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, on 11 September 1777. British commander Sir William Howe made plans to occupy Philadelphia by moving troops south by ship to Chesapeake
Marquis_de_Lafayette
1775–1783 conflict in North America
British commander in chief William Howe responded by launching the New York and New Jersey campaign, which resulted in Howe's capture of New York City in
American_Revolutionary_War
British peer and politician (1796–1870)
Richard William Penn Curzon-Howe, 1st Earl Howe, GCH, PC (11 December 1796 – 12 May 1870), was a British peer and courtier. He was the third but eldest
Richard Curzon-Howe, 1st Earl Howe
Richard_Curzon-Howe,_1st_Earl_Howe
Part of the American Revolutionary War
began promisingly, but stalled due to logistical issues. British General William Howe never moved his forces north, and Brigadier General Barry St. Leger turned
Battles_of_Saratoga
1780 battle of the American Revolutionary War
in support of the Americans. Meanwhile, a strategic effort led by Sir William Howe to capture the Revolutionaries' capital of Philadelphia had met with
Siege_of_Charleston
Campaign of the American Revolutionary War
General William Howe's army, which had driven George Washington's army from New York City in the New York campaign. On November 30, 1776, Howe—the British
Saratoga_campaign
1776 battle near White Plains, New York
Washington's Continental Army northward from New York City, British General William Howe landed troops in Westchester County, intending to cut off Washington's
Battle_of_White_Plains
Campaign in the American Revolutionary War
between British forces under General Sir William Howe and the Continental Army under General George Washington. Howe was successful in driving Washington
New York and New Jersey campaign
New_York_and_New_Jersey_campaign
1777 battle of the Philadelphia campaign
Germantown, Pennsylvania, between the British Army led by General Sir William Howe and the American Continental Army under General George Washington. After
Battle_of_Germantown
1776 surprise attack against Hessian forces
defend New York City from the British were unsuccessful. British General William Howe and his troops landed on Long Island in August and pushed Washington's
George Washington's crossing of the Delaware River
George_Washington's_crossing_of_the_Delaware_River
Battle of the American Revolutionary War
White Plains, the British forces under the command of Lieutenant General William Howe planned to capture Fort Washington, the last American stronghold on Manhattan
Battle_of_Fort_Washington
British Army officer and politician (1730–1795)
described himself as "a shy bitch." Clinton, along with Major Generals William Howe and John Burgoyne, was sent with reinforcements to strengthen the position
Henry Clinton (British Army officer, born 1730)
Henry_Clinton_(British_Army_officer,_born_1730)
American author and consultant (born 1951)
Neil Howe (born October 21, 1951) is an American author and consultant. He is best known for his work with William Strauss on social generations regarding
Neil_Howe
Canadian politician (1886–1960)
Decatur Howe PC (UK), PC (Can) (15 January 1886 – 31 December 1960) was an American-born Canadian engineer, businessman and Liberal Party politician. Howe served
C._D._Howe
Holt. ISBN 978-0-8050-6123-9. OCLC 41397623. Howe, William Howe, Viscount (1890). General Sir William Howe's Orderly Book at Charlestown, Boston and Halifax
British Army during the American Revolutionary War
British_Army_during_the_American_Revolutionary_War
Graves. Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe was chief of the North American naval station from 1776 to 1778, and brother of Sir William Howe. He was given diplomatic
List of military leaders in the American Revolutionary War
List_of_military_leaders_in_the_American_Revolutionary_War
Campaign of the American Revolutionary War
campaign, British General William Howe failed to draw the Continental Army under George Washington into a battle in North Jersey. Howe then embarked his army
Philadelphia_campaign
American Continental Army winter encampment site, 1777–1778
required defending. General Sir Henry Clinton, who had replaced General Sir William Howe as the Commander-in-Chief, North America, diverted troops from Philadelphia
Valley_Forge
Battle during the American Revolutionary War on May 10, 1775
command of forces in Quebec and the northern frontier, while General William Howe was appointed Commander-in-Chief of forces along the Atlantic coast,
Capture_of_Fort_Ticonderoga
British Army officer, playwright and politician (1722–1792)
action at the Battle of Bunker Hill, in which the British forces, led by William Howe and Henry Clinton, won a pyrrhic victory against the Americans, with
John_Burgoyne
Topics referred to by the same term
General Howe refers to William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe (1729–1814), Commander-in-Chief of British forces during the American War of Independence. General
General_Howe_(disambiguation)
Battle of the American Revolutionary War (December 26, 1776)
near the Continental Army encampment on the Delaware, as he believed William Howe would launch an attack from the north on Philadelphia if the river froze
Battle_of_Trenton
Opening campaign of the American Revolutionary War
reinforcements and a trio of generals who would play a vital role in the war: William Howe, John Burgoyne, and Henry Clinton. They formulated a plan to break out
Boston_campaign
American politician
William Howe Davis (March 8, 1904 – August 18, 1982) was an American Democratic Party politician who served as Mayor of Orange, New Jersey, for 12 years
William_Howe_Davis
June 1777 battle of the American Revolutionary War
Brigadier General William Alexander ("Lord Stirling"), and an opposing British force commanded by Lieutenant General William Howe. The battle took place
Battle_of_Short_Hills
Hanover-born British courtier and politician
children, including Hon. George Augustus Howe, Hon. Richard Howe and Hon. William Howe (successively Viscounts Howe). Charlotte was naturalised as a British
Charlotte Howe, Viscountess Howe
Charlotte_Howe,_Viscountess_Howe
commanded by General William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe. Washington drew up his troops in a defensive position behind Brandywine Creek. Howe sent Lieutenant General
Battle of Brandywine order of battle
Battle_of_Brandywine_order_of_battle
Military action of the American Revolutionary War
there threatening the city and the Navy ships in the harbor. General William Howe, commander of the British forces occupying Boston, planned an attack
Fortification of Dorchester Heights
Fortification_of_Dorchester_Heights
Medal of Honor recipient
William H. Howe (April 11, 1837 – April 23, 1907) was an American soldier and Medal of Honor recipient who served in the Union Army during the American
William_H._Howe
2025 television documentary miniseries
(voice of Tsi’yu-gunsini and Shingas) Dan Stevens (voice of General William Howe and Comte de Rochambeau) Meryl Streep (voice of Mercy Otis Warren) Yul
The American Revolution (TV series)
The_American_Revolution_(TV_series)
1777 engagement of the American Revolutionary War
up the Hudson valley from New York City, never started since General William Howe decided instead to capture Philadelphia. The northern pincer, proceeding
Battle_of_Bennington
Battle of the American Revolutionary War
troops under the command of General William Howe flanked and defeated the American army at the Battle of Brooklyn. Howe moved his forces and pinned the Americans
Battle_of_Harlem_Heights
American statesman and soldier (1745–1796)
was then ordered to harass the British rear in order to slow General William Howe's advance towards Pennsylvania. Wayne's camp was attacked on the night
Anthony_Wayne
American army officer and politician (1727–1806)
but his overconfidence made defeat inevitable, especially because General Howe had failed to support him from New York. Any viable window for retreat quickly
Horatio_Gates
Battle of the American Revolutionary War
Neck, and Gen. Sir William Howe, commander-in-chief of British land forces in North America, and his brother, Admiral Richard Lord Howe, commander of British
Battle_of_Pell's_Point
Founding of the United States
admiral Richard Howe on Staten Island in New York Harbor on September 11 in what became known as the Staten Island Peace Conference. Howe demanded that
American_Revolution
Siege of the American Revolutionary War
besiegers came when a crucial British relief convoy under Admiral Richard Howe slipped through the blockading fleet and arrived at the garrison in October
Great_Siege_of_Gibraltar
1777 battle of the American Revolutionary War
Congress, British and German forces under the overall command of General William Howe began to move north. Their advance was monitored by a light infantry
Battle_of_Cooch's_Bridge
Leaders in the formation of the United States
sign: William Richardson Davie, North Carolina Oliver Ellsworth, Connecticut Elbridge Gerry, Massachusetts* William Houston, New Jersey William Houstoun
Founding Fathers of the United States
Founding_Fathers_of_the_United_States
American Continental Army general (1726–1783)
Major General William Alexander, also known as Lord Stirling (April 26 [O.S. April 15] 1726 – January 15, 1783) was a Continental Army officer who served
William Alexander, Lord Stirling
William_Alexander,_Lord_Stirling
Cohort born from 1928 to 1945
which was followed by older boomers in the 1960s. Authors William Strauss and Neil Howe use 1925 to 1942 as the birth years of the Silent Generation
Silent_Generation
Documents formerly issued to protect American sailors
American Revolution. The day Richard Stockton was captured, General William Howe had written a proclamation offering protection papers and a full and
Protection_papers
1779 battle of the American Revolutionary War
cut her anchor and drift downstream. Washington then sent General Robert Howe to lead the two brigades to besiege Verplanck's on the 17th, but the force
Battle_of_Stony_Point
English footballer
Teddy William Howe (born 9 October 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for Bracknell Town. He has previously played for
Teddy_Howe
year later the Declaration of Independence. British Major Generals Sir William Howe, John Burgoyne, and Sir Henry Clinton arrive in Boston (May 25) Battle
Timeline of the American Revolution
Timeline_of_the_American_Revolution
American lineage society
William Heath Major General Robert Howe Major Joseph Howell Jr. Brigadier General Isaac Huger Brigadier General William Hull Major David Humphreys Colonel
Society_of_the_Cincinnati
German military officer of Hesse-Kassel (1716–1800)
Germany, Knyphausen took command of the German troops serving under Sir William Howe. Because of Knyphausen's seniority, British officers held dormant commissions
Wilhelm_von_Knyphausen
Aborted battle of the American Revolutionary War
British Army remained encamped near Chadds Ford. When British commander William Howe was informed that the weakened American force was less than ten miles
Battle_of_the_Clouds
2005 book by David McCullough
Washington, there is also considerable attention given to King George III, William Howe, Henry Knox, and Nathanael Greene. Some Revolutionary War battles detailed
1776_(book)
United States Army general
William Francis Howe Jr. (1888 – November 10, 1952) was an American stockbroker and brigadier general who served in World War I and World War II. Howe
William_F._Howe_(general)
1776 battle of the American Revolutionary War
New York, recently captured in the New York campaign by Major General William Howe. This strategy would separate the American colonies of New England from
Battle_of_Valcour_Island
Alaska". Lcweb2.loc.gov. Retrieved March 9, 2012. Hubert Howe Bancroft, The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft vol. 33: History of Alaska, 1730–1885 (1886) online
Colonial history of the United States
Colonial_history_of_the_United_States
1777 American Revolutionary War battle
London: Eyre & Spottiswood. ASIN B00G9PCAV2. Gruber, Ira D. (1972). The Howe Brothers of the American Revolution. New York: Atheneum. OCLC 333567. Ketchum
Battle_of_Princeton
Island in the Saint Lawrence Rive, governed by Ontario, Canada
the island was renamed from Isle Cauchois to Howe island; it was named for William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe, a British officer who served under General
Howe_Island
Continental Army officer, politician and judge (1740–1795)
pistol in each hand; however, he was captured. General Howe and his brother, Admiral Richard Howe, managed to convince Sullivan that a conference with members
John_Sullivan_(general)
Germantown on 4 October 1777 pitted a 9,000-man British army under General William Howe against an 11,000-strong American army commanded by General George Washington
Battle of Germantown order of battle
Battle_of_Germantown_order_of_battle
American poet
William Howe Cuyler Hosmer or William H. C. Hosmer (May 25, 1814 - May 23, 1877) was a poet from the United States. He was a cousin of sculptor Harriet
William_Howe_Cuyler_Hosmer
British children's television series
Uncle Max, and William Howe as Luke, Max's nine-year-old nephew. However, in the second series Jonathon Hanly took over from William. The show's basic
Uncle_Max
Overview of the role of ethnic Germans during the American Revolutionary War
to American General Lee and were embittered towards the British General Howe when he made them empty the bottles by the roadside. The Waldeck troops were
Germans in the American Revolution
Germans_in_the_American_Revolution
British Army general
Howe was appointed a Groom of the Bedchamber in 1689 as reward for his support for William III, and held the office throughout the king's reign. Howe
Emanuel Howe (British Army officer)
Emanuel_Howe_(British_Army_officer)
1997 book by Neil Howe and William Strauss
Turning: An American Prophecy is a 1997 book by Neil Howe and William Strauss. It is based on the Strauss–Howe generational theory, which posits that American
The_Fourth_Turning
Webcomic by Lora Innes
was thinking it. Sir William Howe was the youngest of three Howe brothers, all military men who served in the Seven Years' War. Howe was sent to America
The_Dreamer_(webcomic)
Overview of George Washington's position in the American Revolution
they were headed for New York City (which was indeed Major General William Howe's eventual destination), Washington rushed most of the army there. Washington's
George Washington in the American Revolution
George_Washington_in_the_American_Revolution
1776 battle of New York and New Jersey campaign
a fierce skirmish between the two armies the following day. General William Howe, unwilling to risk a costly frontal attack, did not attempt to advance
Landing_at_Kip's_Bay
Group of senior Continental Army officers
was that Washington required more troops to fight British commander William Howe's forces, which had just taken the capital, whereas Gates had no major
Conway_Cabal
Australian island in the Tasman Sea
Lord Howe Island (/haʊ/; formerly Lord Howe's Island) is an irregularly crescent-shaped volcanic remnant in the Tasman Sea between Australia and New Zealand
Lord_Howe_Island
American abolitionist, social activist, and poet (1819–1910)
Julia Ward Howe (/haʊ/ HOW; May 27, 1819 – October 17, 1910) was an American author and poet, known for writing the "Battle Hymn of the Republic" as new
Julia_Ward_Howe
1778 festival
elaborate fête given in honor of British General Sir William Howe in Philadelphia on May 18, 1778. Howe, the commander-in-chief of the British forces in America
Mischianza
British military officer and colonial administrator (1769–1844)
Johnson, daughter of Stephen De Lancey, sister of William Howe De Lancey, and widow of Colonel William Johnson. She had previously had two daughters, one
Hudson_Lowe
British noblewoman (1762–1835)
in 1799. The title of Viscount Howe became extinct in 1814 with the death of her uncle William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe, and was never revived. She inherited
Sophia_Howe
British Army officer and colonial administrator (1724–1808)
honour in 1792. The surrounding islands bear the names of Wolfe's generals: Howe, Carleton, Amherst and Gage (now Simcoe). The island was ceded to the Americans
Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester
Guy_Carleton,_1st_Baron_Dorchester
British Army officer and politician
his command in 1777 due to disagreements with his superior, General William Howe. He assumed the surname of Percy along with his father in 1750 by Hugh
Hugh Percy, 2nd Duke of Northumberland
Hugh_Percy,_2nd_Duke_of_Northumberland
American Patriot and soldier (1755–1776)
Samuel Hale, was the one who revealed his true identity. British General William Howe had established his headquarters in the Beekman House in a then-rural
Nathan_Hale
WILLIAM HOWE
WILLIAM HOWE
Boy/Male
German
Form of William; Resolute Protector
Boy/Male
German American English
Will-helmet. Famous Bearers: poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and William...
Female
English
English variant spelling of Roman Latin Jillian, GILLIAN means "descended from Jupiter (Jove)."
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
 Variant spelling of English Killeen, KILLIAN means "little warrior." Compare with another form of Killian.
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...
Boy/Male
German Teutonic Dutch
Will-helmet. Famous Bearers: poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and William...
Male
Scottish
 Pet form of Scottish Gaelic Uilleam, WILLIE means "will-helmet." Compare with another form of Willie.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Gilliam.
Male
Scottish
Scottish Gaelic form of German Wilhelm, UILLEAM means "will-helmet."
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Lilian, LILLIAN means "lily."
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.
Male
German
 Variant spelling of German Kilian, KILLIAN means "little warrior." Compare with another form of Killian.
Female
English
Short form of English Lillian, LILLIA means "lily."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of William, from a central French form in which W is replaced by G.
Female
Scottish
Variant spelling of Scottish Lilias, LILLIAS means "lily."
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, French, German, Swiss
Will Helmet; Resolute Protector; Will; Son of William
WILLIAM HOWE
WILLIAM HOWE
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, British, English
Dweller at the Ash Tree; Foreigner
Boy/Male
Spanish American Latin
Saint.
Girl/Female
American, British, Christian, English, Indian, Latin
From Britain; From England
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Telugu
Lord Krishna
Boy/Male
African, American, Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Jamaican, Muslim, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Sikh
The Cause of; Noble Nature; Magnanimity; Liberality; Generous; Deed; Action; Destiny; Generosity; On whom There is God's Grace
Girl/Female
American, Arabic, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English, French, German, Hebrew, Muslim, Swedish, Swiss
Judgement Day; God is My Judge; Judge; The One who Donates
Girl/Female
Tamil
The person having the highest feelings for living
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Vision sight
Girl/Female
Hindu
Treasure Lord
Girl/Female
Bengali, Indian
Sun Flower
WILLIAM HOWE
WILLIAM HOWE
WILLIAM HOWE
WILLIAM HOWE
WILLIAM HOWE
a.
Content; easy in mind; satisfied; quiet; willing.
adv.
Willing; disposed.
n.
The power of willing or determining; will.
a.
Willing to receive counsel or follow advice.
v. t.
Received of choice, or without reluctance; submitted to voluntarily; chosen; desired.
n.
Willing acceptance.
a.
Capable of being appeased or pacified; ready or willing to be pacified; willing to forgive or condone.
a.
Of or relating to Sir William Herschel; as, the Herschelian telescope.
a.
Willing; ready to agree or consent.
a.
Willing to yield or submit; responsive; tractable.
n.
One who works at a willying machine.
n.
A dam or mound to obstruct a water course, and raise the water to a height sufficient to turn a mill wheel.
n.
Alt. of Willywaw
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.
Any book printed by William Caxton, the first English printer.
v. t.
Spontaneous; self-moved.
a.
Affording entrance; receptive; yielding; willing; open; prompt.
n.
A girl; esp., a wanton; a gill.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Will
a.
Not willing; loath; disinclined; reluctant; as, an unwilling servant.