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British former test pilot and former Fleet Air Arm pilot
Lieutenant Commander John David Eagles AFC FRAeS (born 1935) is a British former test pilot and former Fleet Air Arm pilot. Dave Eagles was born in Brighouse
David_Eagles
American rock band
History of the Eagles Tour in conjunction with the documentary release, History of the Eagles. Following Frey's death in January 2016, the Eagles re-formed
Eagles_(band)
Large bird of prey
subfamily Aquilinae comprises "true eagles", many other species are commonly referred to as eagles, such as the bald eagle, and the term generally carries
Eagle
British comedian and musician (born 1985)
David Eagle (born 1985) is a comedian, singer and musician from Hartlepool, England. Eagle began his performing career as part of the folk group The Young'uns
David_Eagle_(singer)
1973 studio album by the Eagles
Desperado remains the only Eagles album where the band members appear on the front cover. Although the title track is one of the Eagles' signature songs, it
Desperado_(Eagles_album)
1972 studio album by the Eagles
Eagles is the debut studio album by American rock band the Eagles. The album was recorded at London's Olympic Studios with producer Glyn Johns and released
Eagles_(album)
Genus of birds
both the white-tailed and bald eagles, although not surpassing the largest Steller's sea eagles. The white-bellied sea eagle can weigh up to 4.5 kg (9 lb
Sea_eagle
National Football League franchise in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The Philadelphia Eagles are a professional American football team based in Philadelphia. The Eagles compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a
Philadelphia_Eagles
Bird of prey species native to East Asia
rectrices. As in most Haliaeetus eagles, the tarsus and tail are relatively short compared to other very large eagles at 95–100 mm (3.7–3.9 in) and 320–390 mm
Steller's_sea_eagle
Bird of prey species of North America
Bald Eagles in Southeast Alaska". In Wright, Bruce A.; Schempf, Phil (eds.). Bald Eagles in Alaska. University of Alaska Southeast. Buehler, David A. (2022)
Bald_eagle
1980 live album by Eagles
Eagles Live is the first live album by the American rock band the Eagles, a two-LP set released on November 7, 1980. Although the Eagles were already in
Eagles_Live
1973 song by the Eagles
of the 15 greatest Eagles songs, and in 2019, Rolling Stone ranked the song number three on their list of the 40 greatest Eagles songs. According to
Desperado_(Eagles_song)
American television director (born 1954)
David J. Eagle is a television director, producer, and screenwriter, best known for his direction of 13 episodes of the science fiction series Babylon
David_J._Eagle
1976 compilation album by the Eagles
certifications – Eagles – Eagles/Their Greatest Hits". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved January 22, 2026. "Randy Meisner of the Eagles Interview:
Their Greatest Hits (1971–1975)
Their_Greatest_Hits_(1971–1975)
American singer, songwriter and actor (1945–2024)
co-wrote several songs for the Eagles, including "Best of My Love", "James Dean", "New Kid In Town", and "Doolin-Dalton". The Eagles recording "Heartache Tonight"
JD_Souther
1975 single by Eagles
"Take It to the Limit" is one of few Eagles tracks written in waltz time. (Other notable waltzes performed by the Eagles are "Hollywood Waltz" from One of
Take It to the Limit (Eagles song)
Take_It_to_the_Limit_(Eagles_song)
1976 studio album by Eagles
Hotel California is the fifth studio album by the American rock band the Eagles, released on December 8, 1976, by Asylum Records. Recorded by the band and
Hotel_California_(album)
American football player (born 1974)
with the Philadelphia Eagles. He began his career in 1998 with the Washington Redskins. The following year, he signed with the Eagles, where he spent 12
David_Akers
1975 studio album by the Eagles
is the only Eagles song on which lead guitarist Don Felder sang the lead vocals, despite his desire to write and sing more songs. The Eagles began working
One_of_These_Nights
Species of eagle
Guinea harpy eagle or Papuan harpy eagle. It is the largest bird of prey throughout its range, and among the largest extant species of eagles in the world
Harpy_eagle
93rd season in franchise history
was the Philadelphia Eagles' 93rd in the National Football League (NFL) and their fifth under head coach Nick Sirianni. The Eagles entered the season as
2025 Philadelphia Eagles season
2025_Philadelphia_Eagles_season
1975 single by Eagles
2016. Browne, David (June 10, 2016). "Eagles' Complete Discography: Don Henley Looks Back". Rolling Stone. The Very Best Of (CD). Eagles. Warner Music
One of These Nights (Eagles song)
One_of_These_Nights_(Eagles_song)
Eagles having feathered legs
Booted eagles are eagles that have fully feathered tarsi. That is, their legs are covered with feathers down to the feet. Most other accipitrids have
Booted_eagles
1979 studio album by the Eagles
rock band the Eagles. It was released in 1979 by Asylum Records in the United States and the United Kingdom. This was the first Eagles album to feature
The_Long_Run_(album)
1974 studio album by the Eagles
Ruhlmann. "Eagles". AllMusic. History of the Eagles. 2013. Event occurs at 56:30–58:22. History of the Eagles. 2013. Event occurs at 38:00–39:20. David Rensin
On_the_Border
American musician (born 1947)
a founding member of the Eagles, serving as a songwriter, drummer, and vocalist for the band. He sang lead vocals on Eagles songs such as "Witchy Woman"
Don_Henley
1982 compilation album by Eagles
Eagles Greatest Hits Volume 2 is the second compilation album by the Eagles. It features many of their biggest hits not on Their Greatest Hits (1971–1975)
Eagles_Greatest_Hits_Volume_2
National Football League rivalry
The Cowboys–Eagles rivalry is a National Football League (NFL) rivalry between the Dallas Cowboys and Philadelphia Eagles. The Cowboys joined the NFL
Cowboys–Eagles_rivalry
Australian rugby league footballer
David Adams (born 5 January 1957) is an Australian former rugby league footballer. He played for the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles and the Balmain Tigers
David_Adams_(rugby_league)
Species of eagle
their napes. Immature eagles of this species typically have white on the tail and often have white markings on the wings. Golden eagles use their agility
Golden_eagle
2003 greatest hits album by the Eagles
compilation album by the Eagles, released in 2003. This album combines all tracks that appeared on the two previously released Eagles greatest hits albums
The Very Best Of (Eagles album)
The_Very_Best_Of_(Eagles_album)
1974 British television series
Fall of Eagles is a 13-part British television drama aired by the BBC in 1974. The series was created by John Elliot and produced by Stuart Burge. The
Fall_of_Eagles
Species of bird
to as "eagles", including booted eagles and snake and serpent eagles. The white-tailed eagle itself forms a species pair with the bald eagle. These diverged
White-tailed_eagle
77th season in franchise history; final one with Donovan McNabb
penalty on Eagles tight end Brent Celek, the Eagles had to settle for a 29-yard field goal by kicker David Akers. On the following drive by the Eagles, quarterback
2009 Philadelphia Eagles season
2009_Philadelphia_Eagles_season
American comedian and television host (born 1947)
David Michael Letterman (born April 12, 1947) is an American television host, comedian, writer, and producer. He hosted late-night television talk shows
David_Letterman
American football player (born 1990)
David Lane Johnson (born May 8, 1990) is an American professional football offensive tackle for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League
Lane_Johnson
76th season in franchise history
Wikimedia Commons has media related to 2008 Philadelphia Eagles season. The 2008 Philadelphia Eagles season was the franchise's 76th season in the National
2008 Philadelphia Eagles season
2008_Philadelphia_Eagles_season
92nd season in franchise history; fifth Super Bowl appearance, second Super Bowl win
was the Philadelphia Eagles' 92nd in the National Football League (NFL) and their fourth under head coach Nick Sirianni. The Eagles won their fifth league
2024 Philadelphia Eagles season
2024_Philadelphia_Eagles_season
Multirole and air superiority fighter family
developed for the F-15E (see below); these are sometimes referred as Enhanced Eagles. Earlier F-15Cs were retrofitted with these improvements. Also beginning
McDonnell_Douglas_F-15_Eagle
American musician (b. 1947)
Hall of Fame in 1998 with Eagles and was inducted into the Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum in 2016. Felder was fired from Eagles in 2001 after which he
Don_Felder
American rock musician (1948–2016)
band Eagles, for whom he was the co-lead singer and frontman, roles he came to share with fellow member Don Henley, with whom he wrote most of Eagles' material
Glenn_Frey
Species of bird
largish booted eagles, it is somewhat smaller than the golden eagle and somewhat larger than Bonelli's eagle. Spanish imperial eagles can weigh from 2
Spanish_imperial_eagle
2007 studio album by Eagles
20, 2024. "Eagles: Long Road Out of Eden". Mojo (169): 99. December 2007. "Eagles: Long Road Out of Eden". Q. No. 257. December 2007. David Fricke (November
Long_Road_Out_of_Eden
Extinct species of bird
or harpy eagle. Some wing and leg remains of Haast's eagles permit direct comparison with living eagles. The harpy eagle, the Philippine eagle (Pithecophaga
Haast's_eagle
1972 single by the Eagles
Easy" is the debut single by the American rock band Eagles, written by Jackson Browne and Eagles band member Glenn Frey, who also provides lead vocals
Take_It_Easy
British professional basketball team
becoming the Eagles in 1996. Their first Newcastle home was the Newcastle Arena, followed by Northumbria University's Sport Central in 2010. The Eagles moved
Newcastle_Eagles
English footballer (born 1985)
and Eagles was an unused substitute as they secured promotion to the Premier League with a 3–0 win over Leeds United. On 31 August 2006, Eagles agreed
Chris_Eagles
Species of bird
ahead of the imperial eagles and the Verreaux's eagle, behind only the larger Haliaeetus and Philippine eagles amongst all eagles. In Tasmania, culmen
Wedge-tailed_eagle
Species of bird
(Madagascar fish eagle). These are an ancient lineage of sea eagles; like other sea eagles, they have dark talons, beaks, and eyes. Both species have at
African_fish_eagle
Large diurnal bird of prey
with the sea eagles of the northern hemisphere. A further molecular study published in 2005 showed the white-bellied and Sanford's sea eagles to be basal
White-bellied_sea_eagle
Australian rules football club
wholly owns the West Coast Eagles and the Fremantle Football Club, the AFL's other Western Australian team. The West Coast Eagles are one of the most successful
West_Coast_Eagles
Australian rugby league football club
Sydney Bears to form the Northern Eagles, which rugby league statisticians regard as a separate club. The Northern Eagles competed in the 2000 and 2001 NRL
Manly_Warringah_Sea_Eagles
Defunct Australian rugby league club, based in Northern Sydney, NSW and Gosford, NSW
season was played under the Northern Eagles name, although effectively the club was the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles by another name due to Manly managing
Northern_Eagles
Australian rugby league footballer
league player who played for the North Sydney Bears, the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles, and the Penrith Panthers. Alexander debuted for North Sydney during the
David Alexander (rugby league)
David_Alexander_(rugby_league)
Painting by Jacques-Louis David
The Distribution of the Eagle Standards is an 1810 oil painting by Jacques-Louis David depicting a military ceremony in 1804 that was arranged by Napoleon
The Distribution of the Eagle Standards
The_Distribution_of_the_Eagle_Standards
Species of bird
eagles, Verreaux's eagles, mountain hawk-eagles and Philippine eagles, whose generic scientific name and old common was even the monkey-eating eagle,
Crowned_eagle
74th season in franchise history
Philadelphia Eagles season was the franchise's 74th season in the National Football League (NFL), and the eighth under head coach Andy Reid. the Eagles improved
2006 Philadelphia Eagles season
2006_Philadelphia_Eagles_season
American musician (1946–2023)
the Eagles to take part in their History of the Eagles world tour in 2013, but he declined due to health issues. In September 2018, during the Eagles North
Randy_Meisner
2013 documentary about the American rock group the Eagles
History of the Eagles is a 2013 two-part authorized documentary about the career of the American rock group the Eagles, directed by Alison Ellwood and
History_of_the_Eagles
1973 single by Eagles
"Outlaw Man" is a song written by David Blue and recorded by the American rock band Eagles. The song was chosen by the Eagles for their second album, Desperado
Outlaw_Man
American actor (born 1969)
David Paul Boreanaz (/bɔːriˈɑːnəs/; born May 16, 1969) is an American actor, television producer, and director known for playing the roles of vampire-turned-private
David_Boreanaz
Twenty-dollar American gold coin minted in 1933
stolen 1933 double eagles through a relationship with the head mint cashier. One theory is that McCann swapped previous year double eagles for the 1933 specimens
1933_double_eagle
English rugby league footballer & murder victim
1990s. He played at club level for Sheffield Eagles, Castleford and Wakefield Trinity, as a wing. David Nelson worked in engineering. He was shot and
David_Nelson_(rugby_league)
Junior ice hockey team in Nova Scotia, Canada
was relocated to Sydney to become the Cape Breton Screaming Eagles. Prior to the Eagles' arrival, Sydney played host to the American Hockey League (AHL)'s
Cape_Breton_Eagles
American football executive
departures, Eagles announce front office restructure". nbcsports.com. Retrieved February 8, 2023. Maaddi, Rob (February 10, 2025). "Eagles deny the Chiefs
David Caldwell (American football executive)
David_Caldwell_(American_football_executive)
Filipino basketball player
Blue Eagles in the UAAP. Despite having to sit out two seasons before becoming eligible, the twins were actively practicing with the Blue Eagles, and
David_Semerad
Battle standard of the French Imperial Army
three eagles. These eagles were kept in Seville Cathedral until they were recovered by the French in 1810 and sent back to Paris. The first eagles to be
French_Imperial_Eagle
American professional soccer club
California Eagles, and also field a women's team – the Charlotte Lady Eagles – in the Women's Premier Soccer League. In 2016 The Charlotte Eagles were profiled
Charlotte_Eagles
72nd season in franchise history; second overall Super Bowl appearance
The 2004 season was the Philadelphia Eagles' 72nd in the National Football League (NFL). The Eagles entered the season as back-to-back-to-back NFC runner
2004 Philadelphia Eagles season
2004_Philadelphia_Eagles_season
78th season in franchise history
season was the Philadelphia Eagles' 78th in the National Football League (NFL) and their 12th under head coach Andy Reid. The Eagles failed to improve on their
2010 Philadelphia Eagles season
2010_Philadelphia_Eagles_season
70th season of American football franchise
year. This was the first of three consecutive NFC top seeds for the Eagles. The Eagles' record gave the team a tie for the best record in the NFL, despite
2002 Philadelphia Eagles season
2002_Philadelphia_Eagles_season
United States federal statute
diet of bald eagles consists of fish which, in turn, exposed the population of these eagles to the toxin. In contrast, the golden eagle primarily eats
Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act
Bald_and_Golden_Eagle_Protection_Act
Australia international rugby league footballer
season after the Sea Eagles' last-second 22–16 loss to Newcastle in the isolated 1997 ARL Grand Final. RLP Yesterday's Hero "David Gillespie". Archived
David_Gillespie
National Football League rivalry
The Eagles–Giants rivalry is a National Football League (NFL) rivalry between the Philadelphia Eagles and New York Giants. The rivalry began in 1933 with
Eagles–Giants_rivalry
1993 compilation album by various artists
Common Thread: The Songs of the Eagles is a tribute album to American rock band Eagles. It was released in 1993 on Giant Records to raise funds for the
Common Thread: The Songs of the Eagles
Common_Thread:_The_Songs_of_the_Eagles
American football coach (born 1991)
Packers, defensive backs coach for the Denver Broncos and Philadelphia Eagles, and also spent time as an analyst at Texas A&M and Notre Dame. Parker got
Christian Parker (American football)
Christian_Parker_(American_football)
1974 single by the Eagles
Olympic Studios in London. The Eagles had begun working on On the Border with producer Glyn Johns who had helmed their Eagles debut album and the follow-up
Best_of_My_Love_(Eagles_song)
American musician (born 1961)
and Queens of the Stone Age from 1996-2000, a former touring member of Eagles of Death Metal from 2003-2017 and the current operator of the Rancho De
Dave_Catching
Series of interceptor aircraft
Aeroguide 21 1988, p. 1. Eagles 1991, p. 92. Eagles 1991, p. 91. Eagles 1991, pp. 90–91. Eagles 1991, p. 88. Evans 1999, p. 121. Eagles 1991, p. 89. Aeroguide
Panavia_Tornado_ADV
One of the closest living relatives of the Haast's eagle, along with the booted eagle
large population of juvenile eagles, mature eagles constitute roughly less than three-quarters of the population. Little eagle nesting territories are defended
Little_eagle
American football player (1951–2026)
was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the first round of the 1973 NFL draft. He played in the NFL for the Eagles (1973–1976), the Los Angeles Rams
Charle_Young
Australian professional wrestler
and Madison Eagles. In May 2009, Eagles defended his A1GP championship against his brother, Ryan, to a 30-minute time limit draw. Eagles successfully
Robbie_Eagles
American college football season
Division I FBS football season. The Eagles were led by Clay Helton in his fourth year as the head coach. The Eagles played their home games at Paulson
2025 Georgia Southern Eagles football team
2025_Georgia_Southern_Eagles_football_team
1986 film by Ivan Reitman
"Legal Eagles movie review & film summary (1986)". Chicago Sun-Times – via Roger Ebert. Legal Eagles at Box Office Mojo Film portal Legal Eagles at IMDb
Legal_Eagles
American football coach (born 1955)
Culley was hired by the Philadelphia Eagles as their wide receivers coach under new head coach Andy Reid. The Eagles made it to one Super Bowl during Culley's
David_Culley
Lakota chief and actor (1919–2016)
David William Bald Eagle (April 8, 1919 – July 22, 2016), also known as Chief David Beautiful Bald Eagle, was a Lakota actor, soldier, stuntman, and musician
Dave_Bald_Eagle
2005 compilation album by Eagles
Eagles is a box set by the American rock band the Eagles. The box set includes material from the band's time under the Elektra and Asylum labels between
Eagles_(box_set)
1973 single by Eagles
Canada. "Eagles Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. "Eagles Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard. "British single certifications – Eagles – Tequila
Tequila_Sunrise_(Eagles_song)
2025 film by Tarik Saleh
Eagles of the Republic is a 2025 Egyptian Arabic-language political thriller film written and directed by Tarik Saleh, as the final installment of his
Eagles_of_the_Republic
Intercollegiate American football team
The Morehead State Eagles football program is the intercollegiate American football team for Morehead State University located in the U.S. state of Kentucky
Morehead State Eagles football
Morehead_State_Eagles_football
Australian rules footballer, born 1979
Cup during 1995, and was scouted by West Coast Eagles recruiters and brought to Perth by longtime Eagles CEO Trevor Nisbett. Wirrpanda made his debut with
David_Wirrpanda
Species of bird
compared to eagles of open country, it has the longest wings of any of the hawk-eagles, even relative to their size. Mountain hawk-eagles have a short
Mountain_hawk-eagle
British businessman and peer (born 1961)
David Albert Charles Armstrong-Jones, 2nd Earl of Snowdon (born 3 November 1961), styled as Viscount Linley until 2017 and known professionally as David
David Armstrong-Jones, 2nd Earl of Snowdon
David_Armstrong-Jones,_2nd_Earl_of_Snowdon
Endangered species of eagle in the Philippines
other eagles (the harpy and Steller's sea eagles) and the wings are shorter than large eagles of open country (such as the white-tailed eagle, Steller's
Philippine_eagle
73rd season in franchise history
Eagles hoped to play spoiler to a Washington Redskins team needing a win to make the playoffs. Early on it looked like the Eagles may succeed. David Akers
2005 Philadelphia Eagles season
2005_Philadelphia_Eagles_season
American football player (born 1989)
the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the seventh round of the 2013 NFL draft after playing college football
David_King_(defensive_end)
Species of bird
competitor, the martial eagle, which is regularly titled the largest of the African eagles. It also rivals the martial and golden eagles as the largest extant
Verreaux's_eagle
American all-weather multirole fighter aircraft
United States Air Force (USAF) F-15E Strike Eagles can be generally distinguished from other US Eagle variants by darker aircraft camouflage, conformal
McDonnell Douglas F-15E Strike Eagle
McDonnell_Douglas_F-15E_Strike_Eagle
75th season in franchise history
the second quarter, David Akers kicked a 22-yard field goal to make it 10–3 Eagles. After the Jets narrowed it to 10–6, the Eagles embarked on a 16-play
2007 Philadelphia Eagles season
2007_Philadelphia_Eagles_season
1972 promotional single by JD Souther
"How Long"/"The Fast One". Asylum A-11009 "Eagles". November 23, 2020. Cashmere, Paul (February 1, 2008). "Eagles Win First Grammy In 29 Years". Undercover
How_Long_(JD_Souther_song)
DAVID EAGLES
DAVID EAGLES
Male
Scottish
 Pet form of Scottish Gaelic Dà ibhidh, DAVIE means "beloved." Compare with another form of Davie.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, French, German, Hebrew, Scottish
Son of David; David's Son; Dear One; Beloved
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, Hebrew
Beloved; Feminine Form of David
Male
Norse
Old Norse form of Hebrew David, DAVIÃ means "beloved."
Male
Yiddish
Yiddish form of Hebrew David, DOVID means "beloved."
Boy/Male
Australian, French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Portuguese, Swiss
Italian Form of David; Beloved; Dear One
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."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, French, German, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Indian, Latin, Swedish
Beloved; Feminine of David; Friend; Darling
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, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English, French, Hebrew, Irish
Cherished; Beloved; Variant of David Beloved; Diminutive 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
Boy/Male
Australian, Finnish
Form of David
Male
Polish
Polish form of Hebrew David, DAWID means "beloved."
Male
Portuguese
Brazilian Portuguese form of Hebrew David, DAVI means "beloved."
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Feminie of David
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, from Hebrew David, DAVIS 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
Girl/Female
English
Beloved. Feminine of David.
Male
Italian
Italian form of Hebrew David, DAVIDE means "beloved."
DAVID EAGLES
DAVID EAGLES
Girl/Female
Hindu
Name of a star, Well starred, From the Nakshatra Kritika
Surname or Lastname
English (Sheffield)
English (Sheffield) : of uncertain origin; perhaps a habitational name from a lost place name.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Kanakadri | காநாகாதரீ
Name of a Raga
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Change.
Boy/Male
Hebrew American Scandinavian Spanish
Behold a son.
Boy/Male
Assamese, Hindu, Indian
Best of Kings; Narendra
Male
Spanish
Spanish pet form of Portuguese/Spanish Rodrigo, RUY means "famous power."
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Clothing; Quiet; Cloth
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Brave Leader
Girl/Female
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Telugu
With a Pious Smile; Beautiful Smile
DAVID EAGLES
DAVID EAGLES
DAVID EAGLES
DAVID EAGLES
DAVID EAGLES
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.
a.
Of or pertaining to David, the king and psalmist of Israel, or to his family.
a.
Avid.
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.
Active by day; -- applied especially to the eagles and hawks among raptorial birds, and to butterflies (Diurna) among insects.
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.
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.
One of numerous species and genera of rapacious birds of the family Falconidae. They differ from the true falcons in lacking the prominent tooth and notch of the bill, and in having shorter and less pointed wings. Many are of large size and grade into the eagles. Some, as the goshawk, were formerly trained like falcons. In a more general sense the word is not infrequently applied, also, to true falcons, as the sparrow hawk, pigeon hawk, duck hawk, and prairie hawk.
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 hill in Jerusalem, which, after the capture of that city by the Israelites, became the royal residence of David and his successors.
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.
n.
A small American bird (Tyrannus tyrannus, or T. Carolinensis), noted for its courage in attacking larger birds, even hawks and eagles, especially when they approach its nest in the breeding season. It is a typical tyrant flycatcher, taking various insects upon the wing. It is dark ash above, and blackish on the head and tail. The quills and wing coverts are whitish at the edges. It is white beneath, with a white terminal band on the tail. The feathers on the head of the adults show a bright orange basal spot when erected. Called also bee bird, and bee martin. Several Southern and Western species of Tyrannus are also called king birds.
a.
Adorned with eagles' heads.
n.
A female or hen eagle.
n.
A south American bird of several species and genera, resembling both the eagles and the vultures. The caracaras act as scavengers, and are also called carrion buzzards.
a.
Timid; fearful.
n.
A concretionary nodule of clay ironstone, of the size of a walnut or larger, so called by the ancients, who believed that the eagle transported these stones to her nest to facilitate the laying of her eggs; aetites.