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American musician
David Randolph Cornwall (May 18, 1937 – November 7, 2006) was an American composer and systems engineer. He wrote music for piano, horns, woodwinds and
David_Cornwall
Ceremonial county in England
Cornwall (/ˈkɔːrnwəl/; Cornish: Kernow [ˈkɛrnɔʊ] or [ˈkɛrnɔ]) is a ceremonial county in South West England. It is one of the Celtic nations and the homeland
Cornwall
Royal duchy in England
The Duchy of Cornwall (Cornish: Duketh Kernow) is one of two royal duchies in England, the other being the Duchy of Lancaster. The eldest son of the reigning
Duchy_of_Cornwall
King of the United Kingdom in 1936
without any academic qualifications. Edward automatically became Duke of Cornwall and Duke of Rothesay on 6 May 1910 upon his father's accession. He was
Edward_VIII
Unitary authority for Cornwall, England
Cornwall Council (Cornish: Konsel Kernow [ˈkɔn.sɛl ˈkɛrnɔʊ]), known between 1889 and 2009 as Cornwall County Council (Cornish: Konteth Konsel Kernow)
Cornwall_Council
Queen of the United Kingdom since 2022
their marriage until Charles's accession, she was known as the Duchess of Cornwall. On 8 September 2022, Charles became king upon the death of his mother
Queen_Camilla
Title in the Peerage of England
Duke of Cornwall (Cornish: Duk a Gernow) is a title in the Peerage of England, traditionally held by the eldest son of the reigning British monarch, previously
Duke_of_Cornwall
Political party in Cornwall
Party for Cornwall ([mɛbjɔn kərnou], MK; Cornish for "Sons of Cornwall") is a Cornish nationalist, left to centre-left political party in Cornwall, in southwestern
Mebyon_Kernow
Town in New York, United States
Cornwall is a town in Orange County, New York, United States, approximately 50 miles (80 km) north of New York City on the western shore of the Hudson
Cornwall,_New_York
Heir apparent to the British throne (born 1982)
Cambridge immediately before his wedding in April 2011. He became Duke of Cornwall and Duke of Rothesay upon his father's accession to the throne on 8 September
William,_Prince_of_Wales
Mining in the English counties
Mining in Cornwall and Devon, in the southwest of Britain, is thought to have begun in the early-middle Bronze Age with the exploitation of cassiterite
Mining_in_Cornwall_and_Devon
City in Ontario, Canada
Cornwall is a city in Eastern Ontario, Canada, situated where the provinces of Ontario and Quebec and the U.S. state of New York converge. It is Ontario's
Cornwall,_Ontario
Nationalist movement in the United Kingdom
cultural, political and social movement that seeks the recognition of Cornwall – the south-westernmost part of the island of Great Britain – as a nation
Cornish_nationalism
Fast food chain in the United Kingdom
was established in 1998 and has been owned by Mark and David Samworth since 2017. West Cornwall Pasty Company was launched in 1998 by Ken Cocking, a serial
West_Cornwall_Pasty_Company
Cathedral city in Cornwall, England
parish in Cornwall, England. It is the southernmost city in the United Kingdom and lies 232 miles (373 km) west-south-west of London. It is Cornwall's county
Truro
Annual rugby union competition in England
Game In Cornwall. Cornwall Rugby Football Union. p. 1. "100 CLUB OF THE DAY: VALE OF LUNE RUFC". Sale Sharks.[permanent dead link] Hands, David (13 April
County Championship (rugby union)
County_Championship_(rugby_union)
Town in Cornwall, England
parish in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is 1 mile (1.6 km) west of the River Tamar, which forms almost the entire border between Cornwall and Devon
Launceston,_Cornwall
Cornish evangelist, saint, and martyr
Cornwall (also known as Eia, Hia, Ive or Hya) was an evangelist and martyr of the 5th or 6th centuries, flourishing in the area of St Ives, Cornwall.
Ia_of_Cornwall
Village in Cornwall, England
Rock (Cornish: Pennmeyn) is a coastal fishing village in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is opposite Padstow on the north-east bank of the River
Rock,_Cornwall
Heir apparent of Henry VIII (1511)
Henry, Duke of Cornwall (1 January 1511 – 22 February 1511) was the first living child of King Henry VIII of England and his first wife, Catherine of Aragon
Henry,_Duke_of_Cornwall
Flag of Cornwall
Baner Peran) is the flag of Cornwall. The earliest known description of the flag, referred to as the Standard of Cornwall, was written in 1838. It is
Saint_Piran's_Flag
Name of a Celtic tribe in Roman-age Britain
Cornwall: a history (revised ed.). Fowey: Cornwall Editions Ltd. ISBN 1-904880-00-2. Rippon, Stephen; Gould, David; Müldner, Gundula; Frémondeau, Delphine;
Cornovii_(Cornwall)
King of Germany from 1257 to 1272
King Henry III gave him Cornwall as a birthday present, making him High Sheriff of Cornwall. Richard's revenues from Cornwall helped make him one of the
Richard_of_Cornwall
Town in Cornwall, England
is a town, civil parish and port on the River Fal on the south coast of Cornwall, England. Falmouth was founded in 1613 by the Killigrew family on a site
Falmouth,_Cornwall
Town and civil parish in Cornwall, England
(/rəˈdruːθ/ rə-DROOTH, Cornish: Resrudh) is a town and civil parish in Cornwall, England. Redruth lies approximately at the junction of the A393 and A3047
Redruth
The constitutional status of Cornwall has been a matter of debate and dispute. Cornwall (Cornish: Kernow) is currently an administrative county of England
Constitutional status of Cornwall
Constitutional_status_of_Cornwall
Former European Parliament constituency
2008. United Kingdom European Parliamentary Election results 1979-99: England: Part 1 Cornwall portal David Boothroyd's United Kingdom Election Results
Cornwall and Plymouth (European Parliament constituency)
Cornwall_and_Plymouth_(European_Parliament_constituency)
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2010 to 2016
was born at the Royal Cornwall Hospital on 24 August 2010, three weeks prematurely, while the family was on holiday in Cornwall. Her third given name
David_Cameron
Proposed stadium in Cornwall, England
The Stadium for Cornwall was a proposed multi-purpose stadium in Threemilestone, Cornwall, a county within the British Isles. There are no major sports
Stadium_for_Cornwall
Town in Cornwall, England
Porthia, meaning "St Ia's cove") is a seaside town, civil parish and port in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The town lies north of Penzance and west of Camborne
St_Ives,_Cornwall
Ethnic group in Cornwall, England, UK, and the worldwide Cornish diaspora
English: Cornƿīelisċ) are an ethnic group native to, or associated with Cornwall and a recognised national minority in the United Kingdom, which (like the
Cornish_people
Village and civil parish in England
(Cornish: Breanek) is a civil parish and village on the north coast of Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The village is about five miles (8.0 km) north
St_Agnes,_Cornwall
United Kingdom newspaper series
Sharman, David (2022-09-05). "Tindle strikes deal to buy Cornwall Voice newspapers". Hold the Front Page. Retrieved 2025-08-19. Sharman, David (2022-06-21)
The Voice (Cornwall newspaper)
The_Voice_(Cornwall_newspaper)
Local government elections in Cornwall, England
Cornwall Council in England, UK, was established in 2009 and is elected every four years. From 1973 to 2005 elections were for Cornwall County Council
Cornwall_Council_elections
County in England, United Kingdom
The history of Cornwall goes back to the Paleolithic, but in this period Cornwall only had sporadic visits by groups of humans. Continuous occupation started
History_of_Cornwall
Village in Cornwall, England
Eglosvelyan) is a civil parish and village on the Lizard Peninsula in south Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The nearest town is Helston approximately 5 miles
Mullion,_Cornwall
The 2025 Cornwall Council election was held on Thursday 1 May 2025 to elect all 87 councillors to Cornwall Council. It took place on the same day as other
2025 Cornwall Council election
2025_Cornwall_Council_election
Disused railway line in Devon and Cornwall, England
Cornwall Railway (NCR) also known as the North Cornwall Line, was a standard gauge railway line running from Halwill in Devon, to Padstow in Cornwall
North_Cornwall_Railway
Headland and tourist attraction in Cornwall, England
Pedn an Wlas) is a headland and tourist and holiday complex in western Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, on the Penwith peninsula about eight miles (13 km)
Land's_End
Hospital in England
The Royal Cornwall Hospital, formerly and still commonly known as the Treliske Hospital, is a medium-sized teaching hospital in Treliske, on the outskirts
Royal_Cornwall_Hospital
The geology of Cornwall, England, is dominated by its granite backbone, part of the Cornubian batholith, formed during the Variscan orogeny. Around this
Geology_of_Cornwall
The first of the passenger railway stations in Cornwall, England, were opened in 1834. The network expanded considerably between the 1840s and 1900s. There
List of railway stations in Cornwall
List_of_railway_stations_in_Cornwall
South West England county
Newquay St Austell Bodmin Wadebridge Saltash Liskeard Launceston Bude Cornwall is administered as a county of South West England whose politics are influenced
Politics_of_Cornwall
County of England
Somerset and Dorset to the east, the English Channel to the south, and Cornwall to the west. The city of Plymouth is the largest settlement. The county
Devon
The birds of Cornwall are in general a selection of those found in the whole of the British Isles, though Cornwall's position at the extreme south-west
Birds_of_Cornwall
Member of the British royal family (born 1982)
travelled to Falmouth, their first visit to Cornwall since assuming the titles of Duke and Duchess of Cornwall. In October 2023, the couple issued a public
Catherine,_Princess_of_Wales
Human settlement in England
Goran, on the south coast of Cornwall, England, UK. It is about 2 miles (3.2 km) south of Mevagissey and lies within the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural
Gorran_Haven
New Zealand cricketer (1933-2000)
In Cornwall Park there is a bench where his ashes were scattered, along with his friend Zac, overlooking the ground on which he played for Cornwall Cricket
Dave_Crowe
UK Parliament constituency (since 1983)
South East Cornwall is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2024 by Anna Gelderd, a Labour politician. 1983–2010:
South_East_Cornwall
Member of the British royal family (1961–1997)
Wales". She additionally bore the titles Duchess of Rothesay, Duchess of Cornwall, Countess of Chester, and Baroness of Renfrew. After her divorce in 1996
Diana,_Princess_of_Wales
Proposed devolved law-making assembly for Cornwall, England
(Cornish: Senedh Kernow) is a proposed devolved law-making assembly for Cornwall along the lines of the Scottish Parliament, the Senedd (Welsh Parliament)
Cornish_Assembly
Light infantry regiment of the British Army
The Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry (DCLI) was a light infantry regiment of the British Army in existence from 1881 to 1959. The regiment was created
Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
Duke_of_Cornwall's_Light_Infantry
New Zealand cricketer (1939–2024)
David 'Dave' Andersen". Northern Districts. 31 October 2024. "Cornwall Cricket 1954-2004". Cornwall Cricket. Retrieved 19 March 2021. "Leslie David Andersen"
David_Andersen_(cricketer)
English territorial police force
Devon and Cornwall Police is the territorial police force responsible for policing the ceremonial counties of Devon and Cornwall (including the Isles of
Devon_and_Cornwall_Police
British prince (born 2013)
Archived from the original on 24 April 2021. Retrieved 10 June 2021. Millward, David; Allen, Nick (1 May 2016). "Barack Obama jokes Prince George's pyjamas greeting
Prince_George_of_Wales
English filmmaker (born 1976)
2020, Jenkin was recognised as a Cornish Bard for his work in promoting Cornwall’s heritage. In 2022, he created two music videos for the band the Smile
Mark_Jenkin
Flooding event in England
villages of Boscastle and Crackington Haven on the north-west coast of Cornwall, England, UK. The villages suffered extensive damage after eight hours
2004_Boscastle_flood
Village in Cornwall, England
Eglosbrek (village) or Pluw Vrek (parish)) is a village and civil parish in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The village is three miles (five kilometres)
Breage,_Cornwall
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1918 onwards
North Cornwall is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament by Ben Maguire, a Liberal Democrat since the 2024 general election
North Cornwall (UK Parliament constituency)
North_Cornwall_(UK_Parliament_constituency)
Historic kingdom in Sub-Roman Britain
territory, was centred in the area of modern Devon, but also included modern Cornwall and part of Somerset; its eastern boundary was moved westward over time
Dumnonia
Village and civil parish in Cornwall, England
IPA] (Cornish: Delyow Boll) is a large village and civil parish in north Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, which lies approximately two miles (3 km) west
Delabole
from the Earldom of Cornwall. See Lord Warden of the Stannaries See List of Vice-Admirals of Cornwall See High Sheriff of Cornwall 1476 Sir William Allington
List of office holders of the Duchy of Cornwall
List_of_office_holders_of_the_Duchy_of_Cornwall
Village in New York, United States
Cornwall-on-Hudson is a riverfront village in the town of Cornwall, Orange County, New York, United States. It lies on the west bank of the Hudson River
Cornwall-on-Hudson,_New_York
Village in Cornwall, England
dunes) is a small village in Cornwall, England, UK, which is a popular summer tourist destination. Porthtowan is on Cornwall's north Atlantic coast about
Porthtowan
English rugby union competition
"hands, David. "Cornwall looking to greater experience to subdue Durham." Times, 1 Apr. 1989, p. 47". Times Digital Archives. "hands, David. "Cornwall lose
1988–89 Rugby Union County Championship
1988–89_Rugby_Union_County_Championship
British politician (1944–1986)
David Charles Penhaligon (6 June 1944 – 22 December 1986) was a British politician from Cornwall who was Liberal Member of Parliament for Truro from October
David_Penhaligon
Town in Cornwall, England
(/pɛnˈzæns/ pen-ZANSS; Cornish: Pennsans) is a town, civil parish and port in Cornwall, England. It lies 64 miles (103 km) west-southwest of Plymouth, 255 miles
Penzance
Village in Cornwall, England
Lanner (Cornish: Lannergh) is a village and civil parish in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated on the A393 about 2 miles (3.2 km) south-east
Lanner,_Cornwall
Village in Cornwall, England
meaning church enclosure of St Constantine) is a village and civil parish in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated approximately five miles (8 km)
Constantine,_Cornwall
King of the United Kingdom from 1910 to 1936
inherited the title of Duke of Cornwall, and for much of the rest of that year, he was known as the Duke of Cornwall and York. In 1901, the Duke and
George_V
Village in Cornwall, England
(Cornish: Porthysek) is a small fishing village on the Atlantic coast of north Cornwall, England, in the United Kingdom. The nearest towns are Wadebridge and Camelford
Port_Isaac
2019 British film by Chris Foggin
Maggie Steed and Jade Anouka. Danny, a London music executive, travels to Cornwall for a colleague’s stag weekend. While there, his boss challenges him to
Fisherman's_Friends_(film)
British politician (1933–2020)
William David Mudd (2 June 1933 – 28 April 2020) was a British politician. Mudd was born in Falmouth, Cornwall, in June 1933. He was educated at Truro
David_Mudd
British politician (born 1958)
Democrat politician. He has been Member of Parliament (MP) for St Ives in Cornwall since 2024, previously representing the constituency from 1997 to 2015
Andrew_George_(politician)
Town in Cornwall, England
/bɛwd/; Cornish Standard Written Form: Porthbud) is a seaside town in north Cornwall, England, in the civil parish of Bude-Stratton and at the mouth of the
Bude
Canada–US border crossing
Crossing is a border crossing on the Canada–US border, connecting the city of Cornwall, Ontario in Canada to Massena, New York, in the United States. The crossing
Three_Nations_Crossing
veterans and the Lord Lieutenant of Cornwall, Lady Mary Holborow. Cornwall portal Williams, Douglas (4 May 2010). "David Tyacke: Soldier who served under
David_Tyacke
English actor (1945–2015)
close friends Maggie Steed and David Horovitch in Truro on 19 May 2015, attended by fellow actors and friends. Cornwall portal England & Wales, Birth Index:
Nigel_Terry
Former U.S. military intelligence officer's claims about "non-human" spacecraft recovery
Medical Psychiatric Services, an inpatient program in the Inova Loudoun Cornwall Medical Campus in Leesburg. The article in The Intercept noted that "Grusch's
David Grusch UFO whistleblower claims
David_Grusch_UFO_whistleblower_claims
Illegitimate son of Henry I of England
granddaughter of Condor of Cornwall (the Earl of Cornwall at the time of the Conquest), and in her right was made Earl of Cornwall. According to Carew William
Reginald de Dunstanville, Earl of Cornwall
Reginald_de_Dunstanville,_Earl_of_Cornwall
Town in Cornwall, England
/ˈɔː-/; Cornish: Sen Austel)[citation needed] is a town and civil parish in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, 10 miles (16 km) south of Bodmin and 30 miles
St_Austell
Village in Cornwall, England
village on the Roseland Peninsula in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The village has been described as one of Cornwall's loveliest inland villages and as
Veryan
British politician (born 1962)
pamphlets on urban design. On 26 July 2007, David Cameron appointed Prisk as Shadow Minister for Cornwall, although there was no formal government post
Mark_Prisk
Radio station in Truro, Cornwall
BBC Radio Cornwall is the BBC's local radio station serving the duchy of Cornwall. It broadcasts on FM, DAB, digital TV and via BBC Sounds from studios
BBC_Radio_Cornwall
History of Christianity
Christianity in Cornwall began in the 4th or 5th century AD when Western Christianity was introduced as in the rest of Roman Britain. Over time it became
Christianity_in_Cornwall
Former railway company in South West England
The Cornwall Railway was a 7 ft 1⁄4 in (2,140 mm) broad gauge railway between Plymouth in Devon to Falmouth in Cornwall, England. It was built in the
Cornwall_Railway
British politician
the House of Commons Times Newspapers Limited, 1992 Cornwall portal Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by David Harris v t e v t e v t e
David Harris (British politician)
David_Harris_(British_politician)
This is a list of people from Cornwall, a ceremonial county of England. Those included are either native Cornish people or others who have been long-term
List_of_people_from_Cornwall
Hamlet in Cornwall, England
Morval) is a rural civil parish, hamlet and historic manor in southeast Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The hamlet is approximately two miles (3 km)
Morval,_Cornwall
Port in England
(/ˌpɔːθˈlɛvən/; Cornish: Porthlynn) is a town, civil parish and fishing port in Cornwall, England. The most southerly port in Great Britain, it was a harbour of
Porthleven
Village in Cornwall, England
Stoke Climsland is a village in the valley of the River Tamar, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom within the civil parish of Stokeclimsland. The population
Stoke_Climsland
The following is a list of the monastic houses in Cornwall, England. Altarnon Monastery St Mary and St Petrock Abbey, Bodmin Bodmin Friary (site) Bodmin
List of monastic houses in Cornwall
List_of_monastic_houses_in_Cornwall
British independent school headmaster
also a committed Anglican Christian. Cornwall portal David Jewell | Special Reports | EducationGuardian.co.uk "David Jewell obituary - Times Online". Archived
David_Jewell_(headmaster)
Electricity utility in Ontario, Canada
Cornwall Street Railway Light and Power Company Limited, operating as Cornwall Electric, is an electricity transmission and distribution utility, licensed
Cornwall_Electric
Electoral division of Cornwall in the UK
Falmouth Trescobeas Cornwall portal "David Saunby". Cornwall Council. Retrieved 25 June 2024. "Cornwall Council Interactive Map". Cornwall Council. Retrieved
Falmouth Trescobeas and Budock (electoral division)
Falmouth_Trescobeas_and_Budock_(electoral_division)
Cornwall played a significant role in the English Civil War, being a Royalist enclave in the generally Parliamentarian south-west. The English Civil War
Cornwall in the English Civil War
Cornwall_in_the_English_Civil_War
Town in Cornwall, England
Lannwedhenek) is a town, civil parish and fishing port on the north coast of Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The town is situated on the west bank of the
Padstow
Evangelical anti-environmental front group
The Cornwall Alliance for the Stewardship of Creation is a conservative Christian public policy group promoting a free-market approach to care for the
Cornwall_Alliance
that are used exclusively in Cornwall, or by the Cornish people, a recognised national minority of the United Kingdom. Cornwall portal List of flags of the
List_of_Cornish_flags
British painter (1853–1904)
"sea-pieces" from the south-western and southern coasts of England from Cornwall to the Thames. The exact locality is rarely identified by any distinguishing
David_James_(painter)
DAVID CORNWALL
DAVID CORNWALL
Male
English
 English pet form of Hebrew David, DAVIE means "beloved." Compare with another form of Davie.
Female
English
(דָוִידָה) Feminine form of Hebrew David, DAVIDA means "beloved."
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
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English, French, Hebrew, Irish
Cherished; Beloved; Variant of David Beloved; Diminutive of David
Boy/Male
Australian, Finnish
Form of David
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, from Hebrew David, DAVIS means "beloved."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, Hebrew
Beloved; Feminine Form of David
Boy/Male
Australian, French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Portuguese, Swiss
Italian Form of David; Beloved; Dear One
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, French, German, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Indian, Latin, Swedish
Beloved; Feminine of David; Friend; Darling
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, French, German, Hebrew, Scottish
Son of David; David's Son; Dear One; Beloved
Girl/Female
English
Beloved. Feminine of David.
Male
Italian
Italian form of Hebrew David, DAVIDE means "beloved."
Male
Norse
Old Norse form of Hebrew David, DAVIÃ 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
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
Male
Polish
Polish form of Hebrew David, DAWID 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
Male
Portuguese
Brazilian Portuguese form of Hebrew David, DAVI means "beloved."
Male
Yiddish
Yiddish form of Hebrew David, DOVID means "beloved."
DAVID CORNWALL
DAVID CORNWALL
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Good Favor
Girl/Female
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Kashmiri, Marathi, Mythological, Punjabi, Rajasthani, Sanskrit, Sikh, Sindhi, Traditional
Goddess of Lutus
Girl/Female
Australian, Gaelic
Valley; From the Glen
Boy/Male
Biblical
My hour or time.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Girl/Female
English
Feminine of Marlon. Also a Woman from Magdala.
Boy/Male
Muslim
One who presents
Boy/Male
Afghan, Arabic, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Muslim
Ascetic; Abstemious; Devotee
Male
Greek
(ΒαÏσαββάς) Greek form of Aramaic Bar-Sabba, probably BARSABBAS means "son of the Sabbath." In the bible, this is the surname of a certain Joseph and Judas, mentioned in Acts 1:23 and 15:22 respectively.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Brought up by birds, The heroine of shakunthalam
DAVID CORNWALL
DAVID CORNWALL
DAVID CORNWALL
DAVID CORNWALL
DAVID CORNWALL
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 writer or composer of sacred songs; -- a title particularly applied to David and the other authors of the Scriptural psalms.
a.
Longing eagerly for; eager; greedy.
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.
a.
Avid.
n.
Progeny; offspring; children; descendants; as, the seed of Abraham; the seed of David.
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.
The stamping of pigs of tin, by the proper officer, with the arms of the duchy of Cornwall.
n.
A process which consists in washing ores by violent agitation in water, in order to separate the lighter or earhy particles; -- called also tozing, and treloobing, in Cornwall.
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 hill in Jerusalem, which, after the capture of that city by the Israelites, became the royal residence of David and his successors.
n.
A decomposed granite, forming a mass of gravel, as in tin lodes in Cornwall.
a.
Of or pertaining to certain veins of feldspathic or porphyritic rock crossing metalliferous veins in the mining districts of Cornwall; as, an elvan course.
n.
A large iron bucket used in Cornwall and Wales for raising ore out of mines.
n.
The dialect, or the people, of Cornwall.
a.
Of or pertaining to David, the king and psalmist of Israel, or to his family.
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.
n.
A kind of granite from Luxullian, Cornwall, characterized by the presence of radiating groups of minute tourmaline crystals.
n.
A crystalline rock consisting of quarts and mica, common in the tin regions of Cornwall and Saxony.