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Noun: Willard  wi-lu(r)d or 'wi,laa(r)d
  1. United States educator who was an early campaigner for higher education for women (1787-1870)
    - Emma Willard, Emma Hart Willard
     
  2. United States advocate of temperance and women's suffrage (1839-1898)
    - Frances Willard, Frances Elizabeth Caroline Willard

Derived forms: Willards

Type of: dry, educator, pedagog [US], pedagogue, prohibitionist, suffragist

Encyclopedia: Willard, North Carolina