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American actor (1914–1993)
Brian James Davis (August 5, 1914 – July 15, 1993), better known as David Brian, was an American actor. He is best known for his role in Intruder in the
David_Brian
American comedian (born 1994)
Brian David Gilbert (born January 29, 1994), also known by his initials BDG, is an American comedian, actor, host, writer, musician, and video producer
Brian_David_Gilbert
American television writer & producer (born 1956)
David Brian Hargrove (born April 2, 1956) is an American television writer and producer. He was a co-creator of the television series Titus (2000–2002)
Brian_Hargrove
American baseball player and analyst (born 1963)
David Brian Cone (born January 2, 1963) is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher, and current color commentator for the New York Yankees
David_Cone
2008 studio album by David Byrne and Brian Eno
Will Happen Today is the second collaborative studio album by musicians David Byrne and Brian Eno, released on August 18, 2008, by Todo Mundo. Marking Byrne's
Everything That Happens Will Happen Today
Everything_That_Happens_Will_Happen_Today
2002 child-abduction case in the US
Elizabeth Ann Smart was kidnapped from her home in Salt Lake City, Utah by Brian David Mitchell. Mitchell abducted Smart at knifepoint, from a bedroom shared
Kidnapping_of_Elizabeth_Smart
2022 murder of a pregnant woman by her husband in Singapore
pregnant with a daughter, was stabbed to death by her 33-year-old husband, David Brian Chow Kwok-Hun (Chinese: 周国坤; pinyin: Zhōu Guókūn), inside their Ang Mo
2022_Ang_Mo_Kio_flat_stabbing
American actor
David Brian Ury (born September 30, 1973) is an American actor, stand-up comedian, YouTuber, and Japanese translation specialist. Ury was born and raised
David_Ury
American actor (born 1973)
Brian Austin Green (born Brian Green; July 15, 1973) is an American actor, best known for his portrayal of David Silver on the television series Beverly
Brian_Austin_Green
1950 film by Vincent Sherman
crime drama directed by Vincent Sherman and featuring Joan Crawford, David Brian and Steve Cochran. The plot concerns a woman's involvement with an organized-crime
The_Damned_Don't_Cry
British artist
David Brian Smith (born 1981), is a London-based contemporary artist from Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. He is known for his thought-provoking and visually
David_Brian_Smith
American lawyer
from the original on 2020-06-04. Retrieved 2020-06-04. Wilkins, David Brian. "David Brian Wilkins resume" (PDF). Retrieved 2013-12-02. Homepage for Harvard
David_B._Wilkins
British director, actor (1921–2003)
Lucius David Syms-Greene (born David Brian Lederman; 22 February 1921 – 7 April 2003), known as David Greene, was a British television and film director
David_Greene_(director)
American filmmaker and puppeteer (born 1963)
Brian David Henson (born November 3, 1963) is an American puppeteer, filmmaker, and the chairman of The Jim Henson Company. He is the son of puppeteers
Brian_Henson
1949 film by Clarence Brown
crime drama film produced and directed by Clarence Brown and starring David Brian, Claude Jarman Jr. and Juano Hernandez. The film is based on the 1948
Intruder_in_the_Dust_(film)
1956 film by Ray Nazarro
starring David Brian, May Wynn and William Bishop. A Swedish settler starts a war when he tries to drive Dakotas off their Wyoming reservation. David Brian as
The_White_Squaw
American writer, editor, and publisher in the comic book industry
Brian Anthony David-Marshall, often credited as Brian Marshall (born 1967), is an American comic book and collectible card game industry figure. He has
Brian_David-Marshall
American anti-government militia group
44 Joshua Matthew Stone, 21 David Brian Stone Sr, 44, center (a.k.a. "RD", "Joe Stonewall", "Captain Hutaree") David Brian Stone Jr., 19 (a.k.a. "Junior")
Hutaree
Canadian novelist (1860–1937)
e_holdings/ead/html/gordon.shtml#tag_bioghist[dead link] . Marshall, David Brian. Secularizing the Faith Canadian Protestant Clergy and the Crisis of
Ralph_Connor
1951 film by Crane Wilbur
California. It was directed by Crane Wilbur and stars Steve Cochran and David Brian. During the 1920s, long before the 1944 California prison reform, Warden
Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison
Inside_the_Walls_of_Folsom_Prison
Brian Plummer, also known as David Brian Plummer (11 September 1936 – 12 September 2003), was a British writer, teacher and dog breeder. In 1977, Plummer
Brian_Plummer
American musician, singer, and songwriter (born 1943)
David Brian Nelson (born June 12, 1943) is an American musician, singer, and songwriter. He is perhaps best known as a co-founder and longtime member
David_Nelson_(musician)
1954 film by George Sherman
(David Brian) play cards, with the saloon and a dance-hall girl (Piper Laurie) at stake. Rory Calhoun as Brett Wade Piper Laurie as Rannah Hayes David
Dawn_at_Socorro
1955 film by Joseph Kane
directed by Joseph Kane and starring Sterling Hayden, Vera Ralston, David Brian, Adolphe Menjou, Hoagy Carmichael and Chill Wills. With a very high number
Timberjack_(film)
Canadian theological academic (born 1937)
David Brian Galbraith (born July 5, 1937) is a retired Brigham Young University (BYU) professor of political science who served as director of the BYU
David_B._Galbraith
1949 film by Michael Curtiz
Curtiz and starring Joan Crawford, Zachary Scott, Sydney Greenstreet and David Brian. The screenplay by Robert Wilder was based on a 1946 play written by
Flamingo_Road_(film)
British photographer
Brian David Stevens (born 1970) is a British photographer, based in London. He has made work on sound systems of Notting Hill Carnival, war veterans,
Brian_David_Stevens
American musician (1942–2025)
Brian Douglas Wilson (June 20, 1942 – June 11, 2025) was an American musician, singer, songwriter and record producer who co-founded the Beach Boys. Widely
Brian_Wilson
British businessman (1936-2020)
David Brian Thompson CBE (4 April 1936 – 29 December 2020) was the co-founder of Hillsdown Holdings, one of the United Kingdom's largest food businesses
David Thompson (British businessman)
David_Thompson_(British_businessman)
1951 film by Gerald Mayer
is a 1951 American Western film directed by Gerald Mayer and starring David Brian, Arlene Dahl, Barry Sullivan, Mercedes McCambridge, and Paula Raymond
Inside_Straight_(film)
British archaeologist (1931–2020)
David Brian Stronach OBE FSA (10 June 1931 – 27 June 2020) was a Scottish archaeologist of ancient Iran and Iraq who became an expert on the city of Pasargadae
David_Stronach
American convicted sex offender and former dialogue coach (born 1960)
Brian Richard Peck (born July 29, 1960) is an American convicted sex offender and former dialogue coach and actor. From the late 1990s to the mid-2000s
Brian_Peck
Annual award
nominations David Brian Brown Nikiya Mathis 2 nominations Mia M. Neal Jason Hayes Josh Marquette Tom Watson Paul Huntley John Jared Janas David Brian Brown
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Wig and Hair Design
Drama_Desk_Award_for_Outstanding_Wig_and_Hair_Design
1956 film by Joseph Kane
1956 American film noir crime film directed by Joseph Kane and starring David Brian, Vera Ralston and Sidney Blackmer. Nightclub singer Ilona Vance is accused
Accused_of_Murder
American journalist and TV host (born 1985)
Reporter Brian Stelter (UPDATED)". Mediaite. New York City: Abrams Media. Retrieved August 18, 2017. Folkenflik, David (August 18, 2022). "Brian Stelter
Brian_Stelter
Fictional character from Doctor Who
Fire" by David Brian (Doctor Who Annual 1969) "Atoms Infinite" by David Brian (Doctor Who Annual 1969) "The Vampire Plants" by David Brian (Doctor Who
Jamie_McCrimmon
Canadian astronomer
David Brian Charbonneau is a professor of Astronomy at Harvard University. His research focuses on the development of novel techniques for the detection
David_Charbonneau
American comedian and television host (born 1947)
Conspiracy, December 21, 2005; retrieved June 15, 2019 Koonz, Brian (April 29, 2012). "David Letterman's 10 Ferraris stored at Danbury warehouse". Connecticut
David_Letterman
1953 film by Fred F. Sears
and produced by Wallace MacDonald. It stars John Hodiak, John Derek, David Brian, and María Elena Marqués. Four outlaws have just been released from Yuma
Ambush_at_Tomahawk_Gap
British actor and comedian
David Geoffrey Earl (born 10 March 1974) is a British actor and comedian, known for his comedy character Brian Gittins. He has featured in several projects
David_Earl_(actor)
2008–09 concert tour by David Byrne
The Songs of David Byrne and Brian Eno Tour is a 2008–2009 promotional concert tour of music co-written by David Byrne and Brian Eno with performances
Songs of David Byrne and Brian Eno Tour
Songs_of_David_Byrne_and_Brian_Eno_Tour
English physicist and musician (born 1968)
Brian Edward Cox (born 3 March 1968) is an English physicist and musician. He is a professor of particle physics in the Department of Physics and Astronomy
Brian_Cox_(physicist)
British musician (born 1948)
Brian Eno (/ˈiːnoʊ/ EE-noh; born Brian Peter George Eno, 15 May 1948) is an English musician, songwriter, record producer, visual artist, sound designer
Brian_Eno
American actor, musician and comedian (born 1966)
HBO's Mr. Show with Bob and David (1995–1998). He is known for his roles as Jim Kuback on The WB's Mission Hill and Brian Spukowski on Comedy Central's
Brian_Posehn
1956 film by Fred F. Sears
a 1956 American Western film directed by Fred F. Sears and starring David Brian, Neville Brand and Richard Long. It was produced and distributed by Columbia
Fury_at_Gunsight_Pass
1969 film by Francis D. Lyon
co-stars Nancy Kwan, Nehemiah Persoff, Robert Alda, Patricia Smith, David Brian, and noted jazz musician Buddy Greco as nightclub entertainer Albert
The Girl Who Knew Too Much (1969 film)
The_Girl_Who_Knew_Too_Much_(1969_film)
1950 film by Peter Godfrey
directed by Peter Godfrey and written by Borden Chase. The film stars David Brian, Marjorie Reynolds, John Archer, Jacqueline deWit, Perdita Chandler,
The_Great_Jewel_Robber
2004 death in Arizona
David Brian Stidham (August 13, 1967 – October 5, 2004) was a pediatric ophthalmologist stabbed to death in Catalina Foothills, Arizona as the result
Murder_of_Brian_Stidham
Male given name
Eye Brian Allen Brian Anderson Brian Bailey Brian Becker Brian Bedford Brian Bell Brian Bennett Brian Blake Brian Briggs Brian Brown Brian Burns Brian Butler
Brian
1968 film by Francis D. Lyon
Egan, Patricia Owens, John Ericson, Michael Ansara, Joan Blackman and David Brian. Filmed in 1966, the film was released in January 1968, by Feature Film
The_Destructors_(film)
American musician (born 1952)
Discogs. Retrieved January 22, 2019. "Tour Dates for David Byrne – Songs of David Byrne and Brian Eno". David Byrne. August 4, 2008. Archived from the original
David_Byrne
Nigerian Catholic prelate
Brian David Usanga (28 October 1928 – 26 May 2005) was a Nigerian Catholic prelate who served as the bishop of Calabar from 5 February 1970 until 26 May
Brian_David_Usanga
Shopping mall in Pennsylvania, United States
Archived from the original on July 8, 2011. Retrieved December 25, 2008. David, Brian (August 3, 2006). "Plans sprouting in Robinson near new interchange"
Settlers_Ridge
1952 American biographical musical drama film by Mervyn LeRoy
Jr. and starring Esther Williams, Victor Mature, Walter Pidgeon and David Brian. The plot concerns the life of Australian swimming star Annette Kellerman
Million_Dollar_Mermaid
2020 film by Michael Matthews
(October 26, 2020). "Shawn Levy Interview: Love and Monsters". ScreenRant. Davids, Brian (October 16, 2020). "Dylan O'Brien on 'Love and Monsters' and His Viral
Love_and_Monsters_(film)
1953 film by R. G. Springsteen
Springsteen and written by Richard Wormser. The film stars Vera Ralston, David Brian, Scott Brady, Charles Winninger, Hope Emerson, Eileen Christy and Leif
A_Perilous_Journey
2024 killing of American CEO in New York City
Brian Thompson, the CEO of the American health insurance company UnitedHealthcare, was shot to death in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, on December
Killing_of_Brian_Thompson
2004 film
Beautiful Dreamer: Brian Wilson and the Story of SMiLE is a 2004 documentary film directed by David Leaf about Brian Wilson, the Beach Boys' unfinished
Beautiful Dreamer: Brian Wilson and the Story of Smile
Beautiful_Dreamer:_Brian_Wilson_and_the_Story_of_Smile
American football player and coach (born 1975)
Brian David Griese (/ˈɡriːsi/ GREE-see; born March 18, 1975) is an American professional football coach and former player who was most recently the quarterbacks
Brian_Griese
Canadian political strategist (born 1960)
Brian Topp (born July 4, 1960) is a Canadian political strategist, union leader, and writer and was chief of staff to then Alberta Premier Rachel Notley
Brian_Topp
English academic
Brian David Smith (born 1961) is a strategic management consultant, academic and author. His particular interests include the evolution of business models
Brian_David_Smith
1966 film
Maureen O'Hara as Martha Evans Brian Keith as Alexander Bowen Juliet Mills as Hilary Price Don Galloway as Jamie Bowen David Brian as Charles Ellsworth Jack
The_Rare_Breed
English footballer and manager
David Brian Miller (born 8 January 1964) is an English former professional footballer who played as a defender. He played for seven different clubs in
Dave Miller (footballer, born 1964)
Dave_Miller_(footballer,_born_1964)
Rugby player
David Brian Davies (7 July 1941 — 27 September 2020) was a Welsh international rugby union player. Davies was born in Weston-super-Mare and grew up in
Brian_Davies_(rugby_union)
American television sitcom (1990–1997)
concert cellist. David Schramm plays Roy Biggins, who runs a competing airline, Aeromass. Rebecca Schull plays Fay, Joe and Brian's employee at Sandpiper
Wings_(1990_TV_series)
American statistician
David Brian Dunson (born c. 1972) is an American statistician who is Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professor of Statistical Science, Mathematics and
David_Dunson
Radio, television, and comic book crime drama series
Garrett, and the radio version adopted the name in its final years when David Brian played the role. A key figure in the dramas was secretary Edith Miller
Mr._District_Attorney
New Zealand man wrongly convicted of rape
David Brian Dougherty (29 March 1967 – 20 April 2017) was a New Zealander who was wrongfully convicted in 1993 on charges of abduction and the rape of
David_Dougherty
American actor, producer, & former professional wrestler (born 1971)
Town': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved April 27, 2025. Davids, Brian (August 14, 2020). "Joe Keery on 'Spree' and 'Stranger Things 4' Being
David_Arquette
American actor
World. Griffin, David. "Brian Jacobs is the man behind the many faces of Senor Bueno". www.newson6.com. Retrieved 2022-01-18. "Brian Jacobs". IMDb. Retrieved
Brian_Jacobs
American professional wrestler (born 1979)
Brian David Kendrick (born May 29, 1979) is an American professional wrestler. He is best known for his tenure in WWE. He is also known for his time in
Brian_Kendrick
1999 single by XTC
Lennon-and-McCartney, Bacharach-and-David, Brian Wilson type ghosts out of my system" with the song. He jokingly apologized for "the fake Brian May guitar solo ... I
Easter_Theatre
British field hockey player (born 1948)
David Brian Whitaker (born August 1948) is a former British hockey international and was the coach for Great Britain at the 1984 Summer Olympics and the
David_Whitaker_(field_hockey)
English musician (born 1947)
Sir Brian Harold May (born 19 July 1947) is an English musician, animal welfare activist, and astrophysicist. He achieved global fame as the lead guitarist
Brian_May
South African cricketer and businessman
David Brian Pfaff (born 26 June 1966) is a South African businessman and former first-class cricketer. Pfaff was born at Cape Town in June 1966. He later
David_Pfaff
1952 film by Felix E. Feist
noir and crime drama by Warner Bros. Pictures starring Joan Crawford, David Brian, and Dennis Morgan in a story about a gun moll's romances with two different
This_Woman_Is_Dangerous
Scottish politician (born 1948)
Brian David Henderson Wilson CBE (born 13 December 1948) is a Scottish former Labour Party politician. He was Member of Parliament for Cunninghame North
Brian Wilson (Labour politician)
Brian_Wilson_(Labour_politician)
American screenwriter
Brian Price is an American screenwriter, film & commercial director, and author of Classical Storytelling and Contemporary Screenwriting. He also teaches
Brian_David_Price
Irish singer (born 1980)
Brian Nicholas McFadden (born 12 April 1980) is an Irish pop singer and television presenter. He rose to fame in 1998 as a member of the Irish boy band
Brian_McFadden
American entertainment company
Archived from the original on March 30, 2021. Retrieved April 19, 2021. Davids, Brian (November 19, 2021). "'Hawkeye' EP Trinh Tran on Casting Hailee Steinfeld
Marvel_Studios
American film producer and media proprietor (born 1983)
Larry and David Ellison reached the peak of their wealth – and political power | CNN Business". CNN. Retrieved May 4, 2026. Schwartz, Brian (April 16
David_Ellison
American baseball player (born 1971)
David Brian Maxcy (born May 4, 1971) is an American former Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the Detroit Tigers for two seasons. He pitched
Brian_Maxcy
2024 Film by Adam Schindler and Brian Netto
Daniel Francis. It was directed by Adam Schindler and Brian Netto, and written by TJ Cimfel and David White. It was released on Netflix on October 25, 2024
Don't_Move_(2024_film)
Topics referred to by the same term
embosser, sign writer David B. Smith (born 1977), American multi-disciplinary artist David Brian Smith (born 1981), English artist David Branson Smith (born
David_Smith
American urologist (born 1963/1964)
Brian Sam Christine (born 1963 or 1964) is an American urologist and politician who has served as the assistant secretary for health since 2025. Christine
Brian_Christine
American actor (born 1992)
from the original on October 17, 2022. Retrieved November 21, 2022. Davids, Brian (June 21, 2024). "Mike Faist Explains How Zendaya's Cameras Led Him
Mike_Faist
David Long (born 21 November 1960 in Coventry) is a former long-distance runner from Great Britain. His personal best in the marathon is 2:10:30, achieved
Dave_Long_(runner)
Radio station in Akwesasne, Mohawk Nation territory
Boots, Salli Benedict, Lloyd Benedict, Doug George-Kanentiio, Frank David and David Brian Cole. After two years of development CKON-FM went on the air on
CKON-FM
American politician (born 1944)
David Duvall Orr (born October 4, 1944) is an American Democratic politician who served as the Cook County Clerk from 1990 to 2018. Orr previously served
David_Orr
American actor (1938–2020)
Brian Manion Dennehy (/ˈdɛnəhi/; July 9, 1938 – April 15, 2020) was an American actor. Renowned for his performances on stage and screen and once described
Brian_Dennehy
American murderer (1968–2005)
Brian David Steckel (December 14, 1968 – November 4, 2005) was an American convicted killer in the 1994 rape and murder of 29-year-old Sandra Lee Long
Brian_Steckel
American biochemist (born 1965)
Brian David Dynlacht (born September 3, 1965), is an American biochemist and professor in the department of pathology of New York University Grossman
Brian_David_Dynlacht
English musician and actor (1947–2016)
original on 11 October 2025. Retrieved 27 October 2025. Hiatt, Brian (13 January 2016). "David Bowie Planned Post-Blackstar Album, 'Thought He Had Few More
David_Bowie
Canadian man raised as a girl (1965–2004)
according to Brian, the twins were forced to act out sexual acts, with David playing the female role—Money made David get down on all fours, and Brian was forced
David_Reimer
1997 American TV series or program
talks it over with his family, which is composed of his widower father David (Brian Kerwin) and his paternal grandmother Laura (Ellen Burstyn). As the family
Flash_(1997_film)
American comedian
with David Spade, his Netflix appearance on The Standups and his Netflix special Live from the Mothership, as well as his podcast BS with Brian Simpson
Brian_Simpson_(comedian)
Award presented annually by the Black Reel Awards
nominations Idris Elba 4 nominations Zoe Saldaña 3 nominations Keith David Brian Tyree Henry 2 nominations Vin Diesel Ayo Edebiri Samuel L. Jackson Dwayne
Black Reel Award for Outstanding Voice Performance
Black_Reel_Award_for_Outstanding_Voice_Performance
English broadcaster and natural historian (born 1926)
Wayback Machine. BBC Science. Retrieved 14 October 2020 Lowry, Brian (2 October 2020). "David Attenborough offers his 'witness statement,' and a warning,
David_Attenborough
American tennis player (born 1954)
Brian David Teacher (born December 23, 1954) is an American former professional tennis player. He reached career-high rankings of world No. 7 in singles
Brian_Teacher
American academic administrator
David Brian Ashley (born January 5, 1951) was the eighth president of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. He was appointed to the position on July 1
David_B._Ashley
DAVID BRIAN
DAVID BRIAN
Male
English
 English pet form of Hebrew David, DAVIE means "beloved." Compare with another form of Davie.
Male
Yiddish
Yiddish form of Hebrew David, DOVID means "beloved."
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, Celtic, Chinese, Christian, English, French, Hebrew, Irish, Norse, Scandinavian
Beloved; Dear One; Bright Finn; Brilliant Finn; Black One; Variant of David
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Italian Form of David; Beloved; Dear One
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Australian, Finnish
Form of David
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Beloved; Feminine of David; Friend; Darling
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(דָוִידָה) Feminine form of Hebrew David, DAVIDA means "beloved."
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, from Hebrew David, DAVIS means "beloved."
Male
Portuguese
Brazilian Portuguese form of Hebrew David, DAVI means "beloved."
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English, French, Hebrew, Irish
Cherished; Beloved; Variant of David Beloved; Diminutive of David
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
Girl/Female
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Beloved. Feminine of David.
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Beloved; Feminine Form of David
Male
Polish
Polish form of Hebrew David, DAWID means "beloved."
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Feminie of David
Male
Scottish
 Pet form of Scottish Gaelic Dà ibhidh, DAVIE means "beloved." Compare with another form of Davie.
Male
Italian
Italian form of Hebrew David, DAVIDE means "beloved."
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, French, German, Hebrew, Scottish
Son of David; David's Son; Dear One; Beloved
Male
Norse
Old Norse form of Hebrew David, DAVIÃ means "beloved."
DAVID BRIAN
DAVID BRIAN
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Beautiful girl
Girl/Female
Indian
Famous, Scholar
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
God Murugan; Subburamani
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Praise
Boy/Male
British, English, French, Hebrew, Spanish
Supplanter; Jacob; He who Supplants
Girl/Female
Tamil
Existing in two forms, Spiritual
Girl/Female
Muslim
Like a star
Girl/Female
Australian, Swedish
Child of Light
Boy/Male
Hindu
Male
Chinese
persevering.
DAVID BRIAN
DAVID BRIAN
DAVID BRIAN
DAVID BRIAN
DAVID BRIAN
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.
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.
Progeny; offspring; children; descendants; as, the seed of Abraham; the seed of David.
a.
Of or pertaining to David, the king and psalmist of Israel, or to his family.
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 hill in Jerusalem, which, after the capture of that city by the Israelites, became the royal residence of David and his successors.
a.
Avid.
n.
A writer or composer of sacred songs; -- a title particularly applied to David and the other authors of the Scriptural psalms.
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.
Longing eagerly for; eager; greedy.
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.
a.
Timid; fearful.