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Wills

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See also: wills

English

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Will +‎ -s (patronymic suffix).

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Proper noun

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Wills

  1. A surname originating as a patronymic, meaning "son of Will".
  2. A male given name transferred from the surname.
  3. A number of places:
    1. A locality in the Shire of Boulia, western Queensland, Australia.
    2. A township in LaPorte County, Indiana, United States.
    3. A township in Guernsey County, Ohio, United States.
    4. An unincorporated community in Hughes, Bayfield County, Wisconsin, United States.

Etymology 2

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From the clipping of William + -s (hypocoristic suffix).

Proper noun

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Wills

  1. A diminutive of the male given name William.

Etymology 3

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Noun

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Wills

  1. plural of Will

Anagrams

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