Weems
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Weems is a surname and place name of Scottish origin, often considered a variant spelling of "Wemyss."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Weems canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17984615 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Weems Context triple: [Wemyss, hasVariantSpelling, Weems]
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A.
Woolley
Woolley is a surname most notably associated with American actor Monty Woolley, known for his distinguished stage and film career in the mid-20th century.
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B.
Woolley
Woolley is a small village in West Yorkshire, England, situated within the metropolitan borough of the City of Wakefield.
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C.
Weismes
Weismes is a municipality and village in the German-speaking region of eastern Belgium, known for its location in the hilly Eifel area near the High Fens nature reserve.
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D.
Weekes
Weekes is a surname of English origin borne by various notable individuals across fields such as politics, sports, and the arts.
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E.
Hudson and Goodwin
Hudson and Goodwin was an early American publishing firm known for issuing influential educational works in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Weems Target entity description: Weems is a surname and place name of Scottish origin, often considered a variant spelling of "Wemyss."
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A.
Woolley
Woolley is a surname most notably associated with American actor Monty Woolley, known for his distinguished stage and film career in the mid-20th century.
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B.
Woolley
Woolley is a small village in West Yorkshire, England, situated within the metropolitan borough of the City of Wakefield.
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C.
Weismes
Weismes is a municipality and village in the German-speaking region of eastern Belgium, known for its location in the hilly Eifel area near the High Fens nature reserve.
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D.
Weekes
Weekes is a surname of English origin borne by various notable individuals across fields such as politics, sports, and the arts.
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E.
Hudson and Goodwin
Hudson and Goodwin was an early American publishing firm known for issuing influential educational works in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.