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English musician and actor (1947–2016)
David Robert Jones (8 January 1947 – 10 January 2016), known as David Bowie, was an English singer, songwriter and actor. Regarded as among the most influential
David_Bowie
List of works by the English singer-songwriter
During his lifetime, the English singer-songwriter David Bowie (1947–2016) released 26 studio albums, nine live albums, two soundtrack albums, 26 compilation
David_Bowie_discography
On 10 January 2016, the English singer, songwriter and actor David Bowie died at his Lafayette Street home in New York City, having been diagnosed with
Death_of_David_Bowie
1995 studio album by David Bowie
A Hyper Cycle) is the twentieth studio album by the English musician David Bowie, released on 25 September 1995 through Virgin Records in the United States
Outside_(David_Bowie_album)
1977 studio album by David Bowie
Low is the eleventh studio album by the English musician David Bowie, released on 14 January 1977 through RCA Records. The first of three collaborations
Low_(David_Bowie_album)
David Bowie (1947–2016) appeared in over 30 films, television shows and theatrical productions. He largely stuck to cameos and supporting parts in place
David_Bowie_filmography
1969 studio album by David Bowie
David Bowie (commonly known as Space Oddity) is the second studio album by the English musician David Bowie, originally released in the United Kingdom
David_Bowie_(1969_album)
1983 studio album by David Bowie
the English singer-songwriter David Bowie, released on 14 April 1983 through EMI America Records. Co-produced by Bowie and Nile Rodgers, the album was
Let's Dance (David Bowie album)
Let's_Dance_(David_Bowie_album)
1997 studio album by David Bowie
EART HL I NG) is the twenty-first studio album by the English musician David Bowie, released on 3 February 1997 through RCA Records in the United Kingdom
Earthling_(David_Bowie_album)
1977 song by David Bowie
English musician David Bowie from his 12th studio album of the same name. Co-written by Bowie and Brian Eno and co-produced by Bowie and Tony Visconti
"Heroes"_(David_Bowie_song)
1967 studio album by David Bowie
David Bowie is the debut studio album by the English musician David Bowie, originally released in the United Kingdom on 1 June 1967 through Decca subsidiary
David_Bowie_(1967_album)
Touring museum exhibition
David Bowie Is was a touring museum exhibition displaying history, artefacts and information about the life, music, films, tours, and art of the English
David_Bowie_Is
1975 single by David Bowie
"Fame" is a song by the English singer-songwriter David Bowie. It was released on his ninth studio album Young Americans (1975) and was later issued as
Fame_(David_Bowie_song)
Topics referred to by the same term
David Bowie (1947–2016) was an English musician and actor. David Bowie may also refer to: David Bowie (1967 album), his eponymous 1967 album David Bowie
David_Bowie_(disambiguation)
1984 studio album by David Bowie
Tonight is the sixteenth studio album by the English singer-songwriter David Bowie, released on 24 September 1984 through EMI America Records. The follow-up
Tonight_(David_Bowie_album)
David Bowie (1947–2016) had many personal relationships throughout his life. He was married twice and had two children, one with each woman. His first
Personal_life_of_David_Bowie
2003 studio album by David Bowie
Reality is the twenty-fourth studio album by the English musician David Bowie, originally released in Europe on 15 September 2003, and the following day
Reality_(David_Bowie_album)
2002 studio album by David Bowie
(stylised uǝɥʇɐǝɥ) is the twenty-third studio album by the English musician David Bowie, originally released in Europe on 10 June 2002, and the following day
Heathen_(David_Bowie_album)
David Bowie (1947–2016) was an English singer-songwriter and musician who started his career as a member of a band called the Konrads, under the name
List of David Bowie band members
List_of_David_Bowie_band_members
1983 single by David Bowie
"Let's Dance" is a song by the English singer-songwriter David Bowie, originally included as the title track of his 1983 album of the same name. Co-produced
Let's Dance (David Bowie song)
Let's_Dance_(David_Bowie_song)
Posthumously released album by David Bowie
Toy is a studio album by the English musician David Bowie, posthumously released in November 2021. It was recorded from July to October 2000 in New York
Toy_(David_Bowie_album)
1974 studio album by David Bowie
eighth studio album by the English musician David Bowie, released on 24 May 1974 through RCA Records. Bowie produced the album and recorded it in early
Diamond_Dogs
1975 studio album by David Bowie
musician David Bowie, released on 7 March 1975 through RCA Records. A departure from the glam rock style of previous albums, the record showcased Bowie's interest
Young_Americans
American actress and journalist
25, 1949), also known as Angie Bowie, is an American model, actress, and journalist. Alongside her ex-husband David Bowie, she influenced the glam rock
Angie_Bowie
1999 studio album by David Bowie
the English musician David Bowie. It was originally released on 21 September 1999 through the Internet on the artist's website BowieNet, followed by a physical
Hours_(David_Bowie_album)
1970 compilation album by David Bowie
The World of David Bowie is a compilation album by the English singer-songwriter David Bowie, released on 6 March 1970 by Decca Records as part of their
The_World_of_David_Bowie
2016 studio album by David Bowie
twenty-sixth and final studio album by the English musician David Bowie. Released on 8 January 2016, Bowie's 69th birthday, the album was recorded in secret in
Blackstar_(album)
1977 studio album by David Bowie
"Heroes" is the twelfth studio album by the English musician David Bowie, released on 14 October 1977 through RCA Records. Recorded in collaboration with
"Heroes"_(album)
1975 single by David Bowie
"Golden Years" is a song by the English musician David Bowie, released by RCA Records on 21 November 1975 as the lead single from his tenth studio album
Golden Years (David Bowie song)
Golden_Years_(David_Bowie_song)
1978 live album by David Bowie
Stage is the second live album by the English musician David Bowie, recorded on the Isolar II Tour in 1978 and released through RCA Records later that
Stage_(David_Bowie_album)
1983 song by David Bowie
"Modern Love" is a song written by the English singer-songwriter David Bowie. It was released as the opening track on his 1983 album Let's Dance and issued
Modern Love (David Bowie song)
Modern_Love_(David_Bowie_song)
Former child model and "baby" groupie of the 1970s
she made allegations of being involved in sexual relationships with David Bowie, Jimmy Page, and Mick Jagger; these are relationships which would have
Lori_Mattix
1971 song by David Bowie
"Changes" is a song by the English musician David Bowie from his 1971 album Hunky Dory. RCA Records then released it as a single from the album on 7 January
Changes_(David_Bowie_song)
English musician (1946–1993)
working with David Bowie as the guitarist of the Spiders from Mars. He was a session musician who recorded five studio albums with Bowie followed by four
Mick_Ronson
2015 David Bowie song
"Lazarus" is a song by the English rock musician David Bowie. Released on 17 December 2015 as a digital download, it was the second single from his twenty-sixth
Lazarus_(David_Bowie_song)
Private collection of artworks
David Bowie (1947–2016) owned an extensive private art collection which included paintings, sculpture and furniture. He started collecting art in the
David_Bowie's_art_collection
1979 studio album by David Bowie
Lodger is the thirteenth studio album by the English musician David Bowie, released on 25 May 1979 through RCA Records. Recorded in collaboration with
Lodger_(album)
Somali-born American model and actress (born 1955)
was married to athlete Spencer Haywood from 1977 to 1987 and musician David Bowie from 1992 until his death in 2016. Iman Mohamed was born Zara Mohamed
Iman_(model)
The videography of English singer-songwriter and actor David Bowie (1947–2016). This page gives an overview of his music video singles, music video films
David_Bowie_videography
Songs recorded by David Bowie
David Bowie (1947–2016) was an English musician who recorded over 400 different songs in a career which spanned six decades. Bowie worked with numerous
List of songs recorded by David Bowie
List_of_songs_recorded_by_David_Bowie
1980 song by David Bowie
by the English musician David Bowie from his 14th studio album, Scary Monsters (and Super Creeps) (1980). Co-produced by Bowie and Tony Visconti, it was
Ashes to Ashes (David Bowie song)
Ashes_to_Ashes_(David_Bowie_song)
1971 studio album by David Bowie
musician David Bowie, released in the United Kingdom on 17 December 1971 through RCA Records. Following a break from touring and recording, Bowie settled
Hunky_Dory
1972 song by David Bowie
English musician David Bowie, released on his 1972 album The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars. Co-produced by Bowie and Ken Scott
Five_Years_(David_Bowie_song)
British director, producer, screenwriter (born 1971)
the son of English singer-songwriter David Bowie and Cypriot-born American model, actress, and journalist Angie Bowie. Jones was born at Bromley Hospital
Duncan_Jones
1980 song by David Bowie
by the English musician David Bowie from his fourteenth studio album Scary Monsters (and Super Creeps). Co-produced by Bowie and Tony Visconti and recorded
Fashion_(David_Bowie_song)
1972 studio album by David Bowie
musician David Bowie, released on 16 June 1972 in the United Kingdom through RCA Records. It was co-produced by Bowie and Ken Scott and features Bowie's backing
The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars
The_Rise_and_Fall_of_Ziggy_Stardust_and_the_Spiders_from_Mars
1982 compilation album by David Bowie
Rare (often referred to as Bowie Rare) is a compilation album by the English musician David Bowie, released by RCA Records in December 1982. The artist's
Rare_(David_Bowie_album)
1972 song by David Bowie
"Starman" is a song by the English musician David Bowie. It was released on 28 April 1972 by RCA Records as the lead single of his fifth studio album
Starman_(song)
1976 British film by Nicolas Roeg
novel, the film follows an extraterrestrial named Thomas Jerome Newton (David Bowie) who crash-lands on Earth seeking a way to ship water to his planet,
The_Man_Who_Fell_to_Earth
1986 single by David Bowie
Beginners" is a song written and performed by the English singer-songwriter David Bowie. Recorded in August of 1985, and released on 3 March 1986, it was the
Absolute Beginners (David Bowie song)
Absolute_Beginners_(David_Bowie_song)
American pianist (born 1945)
Michael David Garson (born July 29, 1945) is an American pianist, who has worked with David Bowie, Nine Inch Nails, St. Vincent, Duran Duran, Free Flight
Mike_Garson
Cold War barrier around West Berlin (1961–1989)
lost their spirit ... we can do nothing to stop them." On 6 June 1987, David Bowie, who earlier for several years lived and recorded in West Berlin, played
Berlin_Wall
1964 single by Martha and the Vandellas
100 chart and No. 15 in Canada on the RPM chart. A 1985 duet cover by David Bowie and Mick Jagger charted at No. 1 in the UK and reached No. 7 in the US
Dancing_in_the_Street
Turkish multi-instrument musician
David Bowie. He plays bass guitar, oud, drums, keyboards, trumpet and violin. He lives in Aegerten, Switzerland. Kızılçay started working with David Bowie
Erdal_Kızılçay
1986 film by Jim Henson
executive producer, the film stars Jennifer Connelly as teenager Sarah and David Bowie as Jareth, and follows Sarah's journeys through a maze to save her baby
Labyrinth_(1986_film)
American guitarist (born 1956)
member of The Cure since 2012, Gabrels is also known for his work with David Bowie and Tin Machine from 1988 to 1999. He also fronts the band Reeves Gabrels
Reeves_Gabrels
2001 compilation album by David Bowie
instrumental works by the English musician David Bowie. The first was a two-disc set made as a Christmas gift for Bowie's friends and family in 1993; only 150
All Saints (David Bowie album)
All_Saints_(David_Bowie_album)
American fashion designer and costumier (1946–2009)
musicians, including the Pointer Sisters, Diana Ross, Janet Jackson, David Bowie, John Lennon and Ringo Starr. She is the mother of Saul Hudson, known
Ola_Hudson
English drummer (born 1950)
as a member of David Bowie's core backing ensemble that became known as the Spiders from Mars in conjunction with the release of Bowie's 1972 LP The Rise
Mick_Woodmansey
2007 greatest hits album by David Bowie
The Best of David Bowie 1980/1987 is a compilation album by the English singer-songwriter David Bowie. The CD was originally released by EMI as part of
The Best of David Bowie 1980/1987
The_Best_of_David_Bowie_1980/1987
American military officer, landowner and slave trader (1796–1836)
James Bowie (/ˈbuːi/ BOO-ee) (April 10, 1796 – March 6, 1836) was an American military officer, landowner and slave trader who played a prominent role
James_Bowie
1977 song written by David Bowie and Iggy Pop
"China Girl" is a song written by Iggy Pop and David Bowie in 1976, and first released by Pop on his debut solo album, The Idiot (1977). Inspired by an
China_Girl_(song)
American saxophonist (1945–2024)
Heartbreak" on the Stevie Wonder album Talking Book. In 1975 he worked with David Bowie on Young Americans and on the James Taylor recording of "How Sweet It
David_Sanborn
1981 single by Queen and David Bowie
"Under Pressure" is a song by the British rock band Queen and singer David Bowie. Released as a single in October 1981, it was later included on Queen's
Under_Pressure
1970 studio album by David Bowie
Who Sold the World is the third studio album by the English musician David Bowie, originally released through Mercury Records in the United States on
The Man Who Sold the World (album)
The_Man_Who_Sold_the_World_(album)
British rock band
worked with David Bowie on the 1981 single "Under Pressure". The first-time collaboration with another artist was spontaneous, as Bowie happened to drop
Queen_(band)
1997 compilation album by David Bowie
The Best of David Bowie 1969/1974 is a compilation album by English singer-songwriter David Bowie, released by EMI in 1997. The US release of the album
The Best of David Bowie 1969/1974
The_Best_of_David_Bowie_1969/1974
2019 British documentary
David Bowie: Finding Fame, also known as David Bowie: The First Five Years, is a 2019 British documentary written and directed by Francis Whately. The
David_Bowie:_Finding_Fame
2003 remix album by David Bowie
Club Bowie is a 2003 compilation of material by David Bowie. It includes non-contemporary club mixes of Bowie hits, despite the "rare and unreleased" claim
Club_Bowie
Scottish musician
Calum Bowie (born 28 December 2000) is a Scottish singer-songwriter from Banchory, Aberdeenshire, now based in Edinburgh. He began playing guitar at the
Calum_Bowie
1973 studio album by David Bowie
Aladdin Sane is the sixth studio album by the English musician David Bowie, released in April 1973 through RCA Records. The follow-up to his breakthrough
Aladdin_Sane
Puerto Rican guitarist (born 1951)
He is best known for his work with David Bowie from the mid-1970s to the early 2000s, having played on more Bowie albums than any other musician. The
Carlos_Alomar
Trilogy of studio albums by David Bowie in the late 1970s
of three studio albums by English musician David Bowie: Low, "Heroes" (both 1977) and Lodger (1979). Bowie recorded the albums in collaboration with English
Berlin_Trilogy
1983 film by Nagisa Ōshima
and the Sower (1963) and The Night of the New Moon (1970). It stars David Bowie, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Takeshi Kitano and Jack Thompson; Sakamoto also composed
Merry_Christmas,_Mr._Lawrence
2016 greatest hits album by David Bowie
Legacy (The Very Best of David Bowie) (also known as Legacy) is a greatest hits album by English musician David Bowie, released on 11 November 2016 through
Legacy (The Very Best of David Bowie)
Legacy_(The_Very_Best_of_David_Bowie)
Pattern of fixed-blade fighting knife
Bowie knife (/ˈbuːi/ BOO-ee) is a pattern of fixed-blade fighting knives created by Rezin Bowie in the early 19th century for his brother James Bowie
Bowie_knife
American actress
the song "The Jean Genie" by glam rock musician David Bowie. [citation needed] Foxe was married to David Johansen of the proto-punk band New York Dolls
Cyrinda_Foxe
American singer and bassist (born 1962)
musician mainly on bass guitar, she performed regularly in David Bowie's band, from 1995 to Bowie's last tour in 2004. Aside from playing bass, she sang lead
Gail_Ann_Dorsey
2013 studio album by David Bowie
twenty-fifth studio album by the English musician David Bowie. Released in March 2013, it was Bowie's first studio release in ten years, as he had retreated
The_Next_Day
2005 compilation album by David Bowie
by English singer-songwriter David Bowie. It contains one song from every studio album Bowie released from David Bowie (1969) to Scary Monsters (And
The Collection (David Bowie album)
The_Collection_(David_Bowie_album)
English musician
dancer and photographer best known for his work with David Bowie in the 1970s. A long-time friend of Bowie since their schooldays in Bromley, Peace (initially
Geoff_MacCormack
David Bowie was an English musician and actor. Throughout his career, he won 73 awards from a total of 188 nominations. He began his singing career under
List of awards and nominations received by David Bowie
List_of_awards_and_nominations_received_by_David_Bowie
1975 song by David Bowie
written by the English singer-songwriter David Bowie and the American musician Luther Vandross for Bowie's Young Americans album in 1975. The song originated
Fascination (David Bowie song)
Fascination_(David_Bowie_song)
1993 compilation album by David Bowie
musician David Bowie, released in 1993 in the UK and (with some changes) as The Singles 1969 to 1993 in the United States. A video companion, Bowie – The
The Singles Collection (David Bowie album)
The_Singles_Collection_(David_Bowie_album)
2005 box set by David Bowie
The Platinum Collection is a box set by English singer-songwriter David Bowie, released in 2005 by EMI and Virgin Records. The period from 1969 to 1987
The Platinum Collection (David Bowie album)
The_Platinum_Collection_(David_Bowie_album)
2006 film by Christopher Nolan
includes Michael Caine, Scarlett Johansson, Rebecca Hall, Andy Serkis, and David Bowie as inventor Nikola Tesla. The film reunited Nolan with Bale and Caine
The_Prestige
2025 documentary film
Bowie: The Final Act is a 2025 documentary film about David Bowie, directed by Jonathan Stiasny. The film covers Bowie's life and work, using archive footage
Bowie:_The_Final_Act
American singer and guitarist
Totimoshi. During Helmet's hiatus, Hamilton performed as lead guitarist for David Bowie's band on the singer's Hours Tour. He has collaborated with German avant-garde
Page_Hamilton
2001 film by Brian Helgeland
"Takin' Care of Business" – Bachman–Turner Overdrive "Golden Years" – David Bowie "Further on Up the Road" – Eric Clapton "Get Ready" – Rare Earth "I Want
A_Knight's_Tale
2002 greatest hits album by David Bowie
Best of Bowie is a greatest hits album by English recording artist David Bowie. Released in October 2002, four months after the critical and commercial
Best_of_Bowie
American rock musician and songwriter (born 1969)
supporting band. In January 1997, Grohl played a few songs with David Bowie for Bowie's 50th birthday concert at Madison Square Garden. In the early 2000s
Dave_Grohl
American guitarist (born 1952)
collaborations with David Bowie, John Lennon, Yoko Ono and Robert Smith. He has also worked with other artists including John Waite, Tim Curry and David Coverdale
Earl_Slick
Genre of rock music
beginning of the movement. Other British glam rock artists included David Bowie, Mott the Hoople, Sweet, Slade, Mud, Roxy Music, Alvin Stardust, Wizzard
Glam_rock
2014 compilation album by David Bowie
Nothing has changed.) is a compilation album by the English musician David Bowie. It was released on 18 November 2014 through Parlophone in the United
Nothing_Has_Changed
1970 song by David Bowie
the World" is a song by the English singer-songwriter David Bowie. It was the title track of Bowie's third studio album and was released in November 1970
The Man Who Sold the World (song)
The_Man_Who_Sold_the_World_(song)
Song by David Bowie
written and recorded by David Bowie for the soundtrack of the 1986 film Labyrinth. It reached No. 21 on the UK singles chart. Bowie wrote and recorded five
Underground (David Bowie song)
Underground_(David_Bowie_song)
Song by David Bowie
"Thursday's Child" is a song recorded by David Bowie for his twenty-second studio album Hours (1999). Written by Bowie and Reeves Gabrels, the song was released
Thursday's Child (David Bowie song)
Thursday's_Child_(David_Bowie_song)
American singer and model (born 1953)
with English musician David Bowie between 1972 and 1975; the two met in New York City when she was a nightclub waitress and Bowie was touring for The Rise
Ava_Cherry
1974 live album by David Bowie
David Live is the first official live album by the English musician David Bowie, originally released through RCA Records in October 1974. The album was
David_Live
Genus of spiders
Bowie is a genus of Ctenidae that was described by Peter Jäger in 2022. The genus was named after the English singer-songwriter and actor David Bowie
Bowie_(spider)
DAVID BOWIE
DAVID BOWIE
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Norse
Old Norse form of Hebrew David, DAVIÃ means "beloved."
Girl/Female
English
Beloved. Feminine of David.
Male
Yiddish
Yiddish form of Hebrew David, DOVID means "beloved."
Female
English
(דָוִידָה) Feminine form of Hebrew David, DAVIDA means "beloved."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, Hebrew
Beloved; Feminine Form of David
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, from Hebrew David, DAVIS means "beloved."
Boy/Male
Australian, French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Portuguese, Swiss
Italian Form of David; Beloved; Dear One
Male
Scottish
 Pet form of Scottish Gaelic Dà ibhidh, DAVIE means "beloved." Compare with another form of Davie.
Male
Portuguese
Brazilian Portuguese form of Hebrew David, DAVI means "beloved."
Male
Italian
Italian form of Hebrew David, DAVIDE means "beloved."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, French, German, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Indian, Latin, Swedish
Beloved; Feminine of David; Friend; Darling
Boy/Male
Australian, Finnish
Form of David
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Celtic, Chinese, Christian, English, French, Hebrew, Irish, Norse, Scandinavian
Beloved; Dear One; Bright Finn; Brilliant Finn; Black One; Variant of David
Male
Polish
Polish form of Hebrew David, DAWID means "beloved."
Male
English
(דָּוִד, דָּוִיד) Hebrew name DAVID means "beloved." In the bible, this is the name of a son of Jesse. David was the second king of Israel and father of King Solomon. As a youth he killed a giant named Goliath with his slingshot.Â
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, French, German, Hebrew, Scottish
Son of David; David's Son; Dear One; Beloved
Male
English
 English pet form of Hebrew David, DAVIE means "beloved." Compare with another form of Davie.
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Feminie of David
Male
Greek
(Δαυίδ) Greek form of Hebrew David, DAUID means "beloved." In the bible, this is the name of the second king of Israel and ancestor of Jesus.Â
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English, French, Hebrew, Irish
Cherished; Beloved; Variant of David Beloved; Diminutive of David
DAVID BOWIE
DAVID BOWIE
Girl/Female
Irish
meaning pure.
Girl/Female
Bengali, Indian
A Dance Form in South India
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Happy Family
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim, Pashtun
Zar - Gold; Masta - Excited
Boy/Male
Hindu
Girl/Female
Latin
Born feet first.
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Wishes aspirations
Girl/Female
Muslim
Friend, Soft hearted, Companion
Girl/Female
Arabic
Tree of Good Scent
Girl/Female
American, Arabic, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, English, French, German, Hebrew, Hindu, Hungarian, Indian, Slovenia, Swedish
Consecrated to God; Variation of Elizabeth; God of Plenty; God's Promise; My God is Abundance; Dedicated for Allah
DAVID BOWIE
DAVID BOWIE
DAVID BOWIE
DAVID BOWIE
DAVID BOWIE
n.
An instrument invented by Sir David Brewster, which contains loose fragments of colored glass, etc., and reflecting surfaces so arranged that changes of position exhibit its contents in an endless variety of beautiful colors and symmetrical forms. It has been much employed in arts of design.
a.
Of or pertaining to David, the king and psalmist of Israel, or to his family.
n.
Progeny; offspring; children; descendants; as, the seed of Abraham; the seed of David.
a.
Longing eagerly for; eager; greedy.
n.
A short weapon used for stabbing. This is the general term: cf. Poniard, Stiletto, Bowie knife, Dirk, Misericorde, Anlace.
n.
Especially, one of the hymns by David and others, collected into one book of the Old Testament, or a modern metrical version of such a hymn for public worship.
a.
Timid; fearful.
n.
Curved arms of timber or iron, projecting over a ship's side of stern, having tackle to raise or lower a boat, swing it in on deck, rig it out for lowering, etc.; -- called also boat davits.
n.
A musical instrument, of unknown character, supposed by some to have been used by the people of Gath, and thence obtained by David. It is mentioned in the title of Psalms viii., lxxxi., and lxxxiv.
n.
A spar formerly used on board of ships, as a crane to hoist the flukes of the anchor to the top of the bow, without injuring the sides of the ship; -- called also the fish davit.
n.
A hill in Jerusalem, which, after the capture of that city by the Israelites, became the royal residence of David and his successors.
n.
A writer or composer of sacred songs; -- a title particularly applied to David and the other authors of the Scriptural psalms.
a.
Avid.