Frances (disambiguation)
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Frances is a human name, the feminine version of Francis.
It can also mean:
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It can also mean:
- FrancesFrancesFrances is a 1982 American drama film starring Jessica Lange, Kim Stanley, and Sam Shepard. When it was released this film was advertised as a purportedly true account of actress Frances Farmer's life but the script was largely fictional and sensationalized...
, a 1982 film starring Jessica Lange as Frances Farmer - Frances, South AustraliaFrances, South AustraliaFrances is a settlement in South Australia. The town is in the Naracoorte Lucindale Council local government area, south east of the state capital, Adelaide. At the 2006 census, Frances and the surrounding area had a population of 347....
, a town - Hurricane FrancesHurricane FrancesHurricane Frances was the sixth named storm, the fourth hurricane, and the third major hurricane of the 2004 Atlantic hurricane season. The system crossing the open Atlantic during mid to late August, moving to the north of the Lesser Antilles while strengthening. Its outer bands affected Puerto...
, a hurricane - Frances (horse)Frances (horse)Frances was a New Zealand thoroughbred racemare foaled in 1942 by Bulandshar out of Trivet . She won a number of major races including the 1948 Auckland Cup....
, a New Zealand racehorse - Frances, the Allied code name for the Japanese Yokosuka P1YYokosuka P1Y|-See also:-References:NotesBibliography* Francillon, Ph.D., René J. Japanese Aircraft of the Pacific War. London: Putnam 7 Company Ltd., 1970. ISBN 0-370-00033-1 ....
bomber of the Second World War - Mary Frances of the Five Wounds of JesusMary Frances of the Five Wounds of JesusSaint Mary Frances of the Five Wounds of Jesus was a member of the Third Order of St. Francis. She was born Anna Maria Gallo. A native of Naples, her family was of the middle class. When she was sixteen, her father attempted to force her into the family business; she refused and asked to join...
, an Italian saint
Ships
- Frances (ship)Frances (ship)Frances was a convict ship that transported a single convict from Madras, India to Fremantle, Western Australia in 1859. The convict, Patrick McDonald or McDonnell, was a soldier convicted of an "unnatural crime" by court-martial at Rangoon, and sentenced to fourteen years' transportation...
, a convict ship, a United States Navy sloop in commission from 1813 to 1814, a motorboat in United States Navy service from 1917 to 1918
See also
- FrancescaFrancescaFrancesca or Franchesca is a female given name, derived from the Latin male name Franciscus meaning 'free'. It is widely used in most romance languages, including Italian, French and Catalan, and etymologists are unsure as to the place of its origin...
, another form of name "Frances" - FrancescoFrancescoFrancesco is the most common name among males in Italy, and is the given name of:* Francesco Barbaro, , Venetian politician.* Francesco Sforza, , Italian condottiero and Duke of Milan...
, FrancisFrancisFrancis is a French and English first name and a surname of Latin origin.Francis is a name that has many derivatives in most European languages. The female version of the name in English is Frances, and Francine...
, FranciscusFranciscusFranciscus is a given name or surname, and may refer to:*Francis of Assisi *Franciscus Henri*Franciscus Accursius*Franciscus Gomarus*Franciscus Donders*Franciscus Patricius*James Franciscus...
, FrankFrankFrank may refer to:* A member of the medieval Germanic people, the Franks* Frank * Frank * Crusaders or any persons originating in Catholic western Europe, in medieval Middle Eastern history...
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