Williams
wil·liams
noun
United States country singer and songwriter (1923-1953)
English philosopher credited with reviving the field of moral philosophy (1929-2003)
English clergyman and colonist who was expelled from Massachusetts for criticizing Puritanism; he founded Providence in 1636 and obtained a royal charter for Rhode Island in 1663 (1603-1683)
United States playwright (1911-1983)
Origin
Variant of William with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.
Phrases
- Bill Williams River
- Williams County
- Williams Landing
- Williams syndrome
- Williams-Campbell syndrome
- Zori-Stalker-Williams syndrome
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