| Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary 1,796,498,239 visitors served. |
|
Dictionary/ thesaurus | Medical dictionary | Legal dictionary | Financial dictionary | Acronyms | Idioms | Encyclopedia | Wikipedia encyclopedia | ? |
Willis |
Also found in: Medical, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia | 0.04 sec. |
|
Willis [ˈwɪlɪs] n
1. (Biographies / Willis, Norman (David) (1933 M, British, POLITICS: trade unionist) Norman (David). born 1933, British trade union leader; general secretary of the Trades Union Congress (1984-93) 2. (Biographies / Willis, Ted, Baron Willis of Chislehurst (1918-1992) M, British, WRITING: author) Ted. Baron Willis of Chislehurst. 1918-92, British author. His works include the play Hot Summer Night (1959) and the novel Death May Surprise Us (1974) ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
|
| ? Mentioned in | ? References in classic literature | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Willis, issued this touching appeal to the admirers of genius on behalf of the neglected author, his dying wife and her devoted mother, then living under very straitened circumstances in a little cottage at Fordham, N. Sacred To the Memory of Robert Long, Willis Ellery, Nathan Coleman, Walter Canny, Seth Macy, and Samuel Gleig, Forming one of the boats' crews of the Ship Eliza, Who were towed out of sight by a Whale, On the Off-shore Ground in the Pacific, December 31st, They are all suited now with sticks, and Joe Willis and the gipsy man have drawn the first lot. |
| Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations |
| Free Tools: |
For surfers:
Free toolbar & extensions |
Word of the Day |
Help
For webmasters: Free content | Linking | Lookup box | Double-click lookup | Partner with us |
|---|