Willard
English
Etymology
Old English wil (“will”) + heard (“brave, strong”).
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈwɪləɹd/
Proper noun
Willard
- A patronymic surname.
- A male given name of mostly American usage. Partly transferred back from the surname.
- 1991 Don DeLillo, Mao II, Viking, →ISBN, page 144
- The date on the document corresponded to Bill's date of birth, which Scott had seen many times on records and forms, and the name of the child was Willard Skansey Jr. - - - A bank robber's name. Or a tough welterweight of the 1930s with his hair parted in the middle. A bank robber lying low between jobs.
- 1991 Don DeLillo, Mao II, Viking, →ISBN, page 144
- A city in Kansas.
- A city in Missouri.
- A village in New Mexico.
- A hamlet in New York.
- A city in Ohio.
- A city in Utah.
- A town in Wisconsin.
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