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It isn't. William is shortened to Bill (and Will and Billy and Willy), but never to Dick. Richard is shortened to Dick (and Rick and Ricky and Rich and Richie and sometimes Dickie).
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Is Dick a person?
Dick is a shortened form of the name Richard.
How did the name 'robert' turn into the nickname of 'dick'?
It does not. Robert is shortened to Rob Robby, Robbie or Bob. Richard is shortened to Rich, Ricky and Dick
Why is the name Bill considered silly?
Because it is the nickname or shortened name of William. However, it is hard to see how Bill can be a shortened part of William because there is not b in the entire name. It is like calling Richard Dick. No one with any sense considers the name Bill silly. It is a name like any other.
When was William Reid Dick born?
William Reid Dick was born in 1879.
When did William Reid Dick die?
William Reid Dick died in 1961.
Is Bill the surname for William?
No- it is a shortened form, or pet name, or nickname, for William.
When was William Dick - Australian politician - born?
William Dick - Australian politician - was born in 1865.
When did William Dick - Australian politician - die?
William Dick - Australian politician - died in 1932.
How do you say William in Irish?
Uilleam or shortened to Liam
When was William Henry Dick-Cunyngham born?
William Henry Dick-Cunyngham was born on 1851-06-16.
When did William Henry Dick-Cunyngham die?
William Henry Dick-Cunyngham died on 1900-01-06.
When did William Shakespeare do?
William shakespear was a playwrite who sucked your dick
