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American film critic and journalist (born 1984)
David Ehrlich (born October 19, 1984) is an American film critic and journalist. Ehrlich became the chief film critic of IndieWire in 2021. Ehrlich completed
David_Ehrlich
2025 film by Ari Aster
2025. To that end, even if you hate it, it's kind of done its job." David Ehrlich of IndieWire gave the film an A−, praising the film for "vividly" and
Eddington_(film)
American film by Jan Komasa
portrayal, and one with far too many real-life parallels". IndieWire's David Ehrlich also highlighted the acting, but took issue with the film's refusal
Anniversary_(2025_film)
2026 film by David Lowery
April 17, 2026. Ehrlich, David (April 14, 2026). "'Mother Mary' Review: Anne Hathaway and Michaela Coel Make Beautiful Music Together in David Lowery's Divinely
Mother_Mary_(2026_film)
American actress (born 1989)
dancer in Berlin who enrolls in an academy run by a coven of witches. David Ehrlich of IndieWire described Johnson's performance in the film as "thrillingly
Dakota_Johnson
British actor (born 1988)
appeared in Netflix's film The Gray Man which received mixed reviews. David Ehrlich of IndieWire described Page as "miserable in the role of a gallingly
Regé-Jean_Page
American actress and model (born 1958)
rottentomatoes.com. Edelstein, David (March 30, 2018). "Love After Love Is a Revelatory Moment for Andie MacDowell". Vulture. Ehrlich, David (March 28, 2018). "'Love
Andie_MacDowell
2025 film by Mona Fastvold
ambitious" and writing that it "left [him] feeling wobbly and breathless." David Ehrlich of IndieWire gave the film a grade of A−, calling it "a speculative
The_Testament_of_Ann_Lee
2017 film by Luca Guadagnino
Jake Coyle, Associated Press 1st – David Ehrlich, IndieWire 1st – Joshua Rothkopf, Time Out New York 1st – David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter 2nd –
Call_Me_by_Your_Name_(film)
2013 film by Denis Villeneuve
of anxiety provided by loud, scary music." Enemy was also praised by David Ehrlich of Film.com for having "the scariest ending of any film ever made."
Enemy_(2013_film)
French–American actress (born 1992)
appeared as Leah in Nathan Silver's comedy film, Between the Temples. David Ehrlich of IndieWire, described her cameo in the film as "laugh-out-loud", while
Pauline_Chalamet
English actor (born 1996)
the same year, he portrayed David Von Erich in the sports drama The Iron Claw, about the Von Erich family. David Ehrlich of IndieWire found "the endlessly
Harris_Dickinson
2025 film by Paul Thomas Anderson
1st – Jake Coyle (Associated Press) 1st – David Crow (Den of Geek) 1st – David Ehrlich (IndieWire) 1st – David Fear (Rolling Stone) 1st – Dan Gentile (SFGate)
One_Battle_After_Another
2025 film by Josh Safdie
performance was praised, with some commentators calling it career-defining. David Ehrlich of IndieWire referred to it as "one of the most colossal movie performances
Marty_Supreme
2019 film
violence, and felt it was a pointless recreation of the events it depicts. David Ehrlich of Indiewire gave it a D and called it "disgusting" and "one of the
The_Golden_Glove
2022 film by David O. Russell
ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved September 29, 2022. Ehrlich, David (September 28, 2022). "'Amsterdam' Review: David O. Russell's Star-Studded Plea for Kindness
Amsterdam_(2022_film)
2022 documentary film by Jonah Hill
documentary offers a touching reflection on Jonah Hill, The Star." David Ehrlich of IndieWire gave the movie a B. He describes it as "a strange and poignant
Stutz_(film)
2020 film by Ric Roman Waugh
when circumstances have ripped them apart." Writing for IndieWire, David Ehrlich gave the film a grade of B and said, "By eschewing spectacle and focusing
Greenland_(film)
2021 American science fiction film
based on 15 critics, the film received "mixed or average reviews". David Ehrlich of IndieWire gave the film a grade of C and wrote that "...the result
Outside_the_Wire
2024 film by Kiah Roache-Turner
than a cheeseball trifle, but at least the film knows it." IndieWire's David Ehrlich gave the film a C grade, writing, "There's decent fun to be had in this
Sting_(film)
2026 film by Andrew Stanton
CinemaScore gave the film an average grade of "A" on an A+ to F scale. David Ehrlich of IndieWire gave the film a B+, but wrote it was "often scattered to
Toy_Story_5
Film by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett
of its own manic anti-marriage convictions." Writing for IndieWire, David Ehrlich describes the film as "wickedly entertaining from start to finish, and
Ready_or_Not_(2019_film)
2021 American drama film
of 100, based on 21 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews". David Ehrlich of IndieWire gave the film a grade of B− and wrote: "The little things
Palmer_(film)
American actor (born 1988)
the 1996 film Twister, playing a YouTube storm chaser. IndieWire's David Ehrlich commended him for "churning pure charisma" in his part. The film was
Glen_Powell
2018 film by Robert Zemeckis
unfavorable comparisons to the documentary original. Writing for IndieWire, David Ehrlich gave the film a "C" and wrote, "In trying to celebrate the healing powers
Welcome_to_Marwen
2025 film by Akiva Schaffer
you'd be hard-pushed to find a funnier film this year." IndieWire's David Ehrlich awarded the film a B+ grade, writing, "That's a delicate tango in the
The_Naked_Gun_(2025_film)
2019 American thriller film
predictability no matter how hard Anderson tries to throw you off." David Ehrlich, writing for IndieWire, gave a rating of C−, saying the movie "is so
Fractured_(2019_film)
American actress (born 1996)
with a drug dealer. It premiered at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival; David Ehrlich of IndieWire called her performance "captivating". Her third release
Anya_Taylor-Joy
2017 horror film
satisfying substitute for a story that dares to go somewhere different." David Ehrlich of IndieWire gave the film a 'C+' rating, deeming it to be "a gruesome
Cold_Skin_(film)
2026 film by Nathan Greno
plenty of visual imagination in its world of flora-fauna hybrids." David Ehrlich of IndieWire also gave it an unfavorable "C" grade, praising Nathan
Swapped
Cuban and Spanish actress (born 1988)
the wife of an arms dealer, and again learned her lines phonetically. David Ehrlich of IndieWire found her to be "memorable in a thankless role". She starred
Ana_de_Armas
2025 film by Joachim Trier
Value appeared on 89 critics' annual "best-of" lists in 2025 . 3rd – David Ehrlich (IndieWire) 3rd – Owen Gleiberman (Variety) 3rd – Ann Hornaday (The
Sentimental_Value
American and French actor (born 1995)
talents" and compared his energy in the film to that of Al Pacino, while David Ehrlich of IndieWire said he "makes one of the most colossal movie performances
Timothée_Chalamet
2018 South Korean film by Lee Chang-dong
16 November 2022. Ehrlich, David (December 3, 2018). "The 25 Best Movie Moments of 2018, According to IndieWire Critic David Ehrlich". IndieWire. Archived
Burning_(2018_film)
2025 film by Ryan Coogler
widely praised by critics, who noted its centrality to the film's story. David Ehrlich of IndieWire wrote: "This isn't the first time that a Ludwig Göransson
Sinners_(2025_film)
2025 film by Justin Tipping
heads in derision, Him has long since gone off the rails." IndieWire's David Ehrlich gave the film a C−, stating, "Him knows that it's silly as hell, but
Him_(2025_film)
Irish actor (born 1996)
International Film Festival and was theatrically released in 2023. IndieWire's David Ehrlich said that Mescal asserts his "gravitas" and "poise" playing a veteran
Paul_Mescal
2025 historical drama film by Chloé Zhao
say much about how art is affected by life, is unlike anything else". David Ehrlich of IndieWire affirms that with Hamnet, "It would be hard to imagine
Hamnet_(film)
2020 American Christian romantic drama film
beyond caretaker and worried partner." Similarly, IndieWire writer David Ehrlich gave the film a "C−", stating that "[t]he power of the Camps' story
I_Still_Believe_(film)
2020 film directed by Brandon Cronenberg
particularly Gabrielle Graham's performance as Holly in the sequence. David Ehrlich from IndieWire called it "a coldly compelling prologue"; and Wendy Ide
Possessor_(film)
2026 film by Steven Spielberg
charged ride filled with mystery, excitement, spectacle, and meaning". David Ehrlich of IndieWire gave the film a B+ grade, writing that it "might be pitched
Disclosure_Day
2024 film by Lee Isaac Chung
sequel is like playing Mad Libs with the original's plot". IndieWire's David Ehrlich gave the film a "B+" grade and said "And for all of the unearned goodwill
Twisters_(film)
2024 film by Galder Gaztelu-Urrutia
ultimately giving the film a rating of one and a half stars out of five. David Ehrlich of IndieWire gave the film a 'C+' rating, writing that while there is
The_Platform_2
Upcoming Chilean drama film
underscored the film to be "haunted and haunting" in the bottom line. David Ehrlich of IndieWire gave the "unnerving thriller ", equal parts The Spirit
The_Meltdown_(film)
Film by Kleber Mendonça Filho
..] but its messiness is part of its charm and part of the point". David Ehrlich of IndieWire gave the film a 'B+' score, concluding that "the movie
The_Secret_Agent_(2025_film)
2019 film by Josh Cooley
are like no other animation studio around." Writing for IndieWire, David Ehrlich gave the film a grade of B+ and wrote "Clever, breathless, and never
Toy_Story_4
2026 film by Pedro Almodóvar
respectful for the film, although they were not particularly thrilled by it. David Ehrlich of IndieWire gave the film a 'B' rating, considering the film as "self-flagellating
Bitter_Christmas
2015 film by Agnieszka Smoczyńska
they ovulate, their bodies start smelling and feeling different." David Ehrlich of IndieWire, noting the mermaids' "bodies are a source of constant
The_Lure_(2015_film)
2016 South Korean film by Na Hong-jin
investigation unleashes a greater terror — that of the paranoid imagination." David Ehrlich of IndieWire stated: ""The Wailing" boasts all the tenets and tropes
The_Wailing_(2016_film)
2020 American war film by Aaron Schneider
barrage of on-screen time stamps and vessel identification markers". David Ehrlich of IndieWire gave the film a "C−" and wrote: "A terse and streamlined
Greyhound_(film)
American actress (born 1994)
Collider described her performance as an "electric lead performance" and David Ehrlich of IndieWire thought the film "confirms that Zoey Deutch is a genuine
Zoey_Deutch
2025 film by David Ayer
Review: Jason Statham in David Ayer's Formulaic but Effective Actioner". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved March 28, 2025. Ehrlich, David (March 26, 2025). "'A
A_Working_Man
Canadian filmmaker (born 1967)
2017 to critical acclaim but it underperformed at the box office. David Ehrlich of IndieWire wrote, "Few filmmakers of the 21st century have risen to
Denis_Villeneuve
2019 film by James Gray
between one of his all-time best and one of his all-time not-best." David Ehrlich of IndieWire gave the film an "A" and said, "Ad Astra is one of the
Ad_Astra_(film)
2022 film by Olivia Newman
rated the film 2.5 stars out of four. Assigning the film a C+ rating, David Ehrlich of IndieWire felt the film "is a lot more fun as a hothouse page-turner
Where the Crawdads Sing (film)
Where_the_Crawdads_Sing_(film)
2016 American film
What helps her is an unexpected encounter with a man from her past. David Ehrlich of Indie Wire said that "The film, like love itself, is inconsistent
Madly_(2016_film)
Body horror drama film by Julia Ducournau
of 100, based on 25 critics, indicating "mixed or average" reviews. David Ehrlich of Indiewire called the film "dismal" and Ducournau's "first unambiguous
Alpha_(2025_film)
2021 film by Stefano Sollima
merchandise, then have I got the far-from-impossible mission for you." David Ehrlich of IndieWire gave the film a grade of C− and said: "Without Remorse
Without_Remorse_(film)
2010 Canadian drama film by Denis Villeneuve
the film that the music was mentioned in many reviews. Film critic David Ehrlich wrote that "Incendies exploits Radiohead tracks for the multiplicity
Incendies
2016 American film
(loosely termed) as an excuse to take an extended tropical vacation." David Ehrlich of IndieWire gave the film a grade D− and called the film "atrocious
The_Do-Over
Film by Robert Eggers
scary as it grabs you by the throat and never lets go." IndieWire's David Ehrlich similarly praised the direction and singled out Depp's performance,
Nosferatu_(2024_film)
2022 film by Elizabeth Allen Rosenbaum
neither heat nor emotional substance", and the songs as "overstuffed". David Ehrlich, reviewing from IndieWire, stated that the film was overwrought and
Purple_Hearts_(2022_film)
2021 film by Sam Levinson
December 5, 2020. Retrieved December 5, 2020. Ehrlich, David (January 22, 2021). "'Malcolm & Marie' Review: John David Washington and Zendaya Find Beauty in a
Malcolm_&_Marie
2020 film by John Patrick Shanley
on reviews from 24 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews". David Ehrlich of IndieWire gave the film a "C−" and wrote: "Shanley, whose script
Wild_Mountain_Thyme_(film)
2017 film by Taylor Sheridan
finding actors who not only understand his approach but thrive on it." David Ehrlich of IndieWire gave the film a B, writing: "[If] Wind River shares Sheridan’s
Wind_River_(film)
2025 American film by James Hawes
with 57% saying they would definitely recommend the film. IndieWire's David Ehrlich called the film "an aggressively competent spy thriller". Owen Gleiberman
The_Amateur_(2025_film)
2018 film
singular cinematic experiences ... for which movie theaters still exist." David Ehrlich of Indiewire called it "one of the best movies ever made about a man
Arctic_(film)
Film by Joel Souza
cinematography by Hutchins and co-cinematographer Bianca Cline was praised. David Ehrlich, writing for IndieWire, said that "the film's digital gloss dovetails
Rust_(2024_film)
2024 film by Jane Schoenbrun
fixations Schoenbrun has established across their small oeuvre thus far". David Ehrlich of IndieWire wrote, "Schoenbrun's astonishing second feature manages
I_Saw_the_TV_Glow
2019 film by Ric Roman Waugh
firepower, twisted wreckage, or offbeat overhead camera angles can solve." David Ehrlich of IndieWire gave the film a "D+", specifying that "[w]ith Nolte as
Angel_Has_Fallen
2020 superhero film by Robert Rodriguez
on reviews from 10 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews". David Ehrlich of IndieWire called it a "zany, imaginative, and extremely kid-oriented
We_Can_Be_Heroes_(2020_film)
American film directed by Dexter Fletcher
vacuousness of the enterprise"; he gave the film 0.5 out of four stars. David Ehrlich of IndieWire gave the film a "C–" grade, criticizing the film's lack
Ghosted_(2023_film)
2017 American drama film by Elijah Bynum
lacking in energy – and the cast is up for anything." IndieWire critic David Ehrlich criticized the script as "empty", and referred to the film as "A sweaty
Hot_Summer_Nights_(film)
American actress (born 1998)
World. Zilko, David Ehrlich,Kate Erbland,Eric Kohn,Anne Thompson,Chris O'Falt,Tambay Obenson,Christian Blauvelt,Christian; Ehrlich, David; Erbland, Kate;
Helena_Howard
2018 American action crime drama film directed by Antoine Fuqua
positive score, with 69% saying they would definitely recommend it. David Ehrlich of IndieWire gave the film a "C−", saying: "The good news is that fans
The_Equalizer_2
2024 film by Fede Álvarez
concept is dead. Leave it alone, and leave poor Ian Holm out of it." David Ehrlich of Indiewire wrote: "The director would rather torture his cast than
Alien:_Romulus
2025 film by Oliver Laxe
2nd – Emanuel Levy 3rd – Les Inrockuptibles 3rd – David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter 4th – David Ehrlich, IndieWire 4th – John Waters, Vulture 4th – Sight
Sirāt
2020 film by Robert Zemeckis
disturbing for young children and not edgy enough to captivate adults." David Ehrlich of IndieWire gave the film a D+, calling the film "dreadful" and stating
The_Witches_(2020_film)
2012 comedy film directed by Harmony Korine
Indiewire 2nd – Cahiers du cinéma 4th – Ben Kenigsberg, The A.V. Club 6th – David Ehrlich, Film.com 6th – Gregory Ellwood, HitFix 7th – Drew McWeeny, Hitfix 8th –
Spring_Breakers
2024 American film by William Bridges
You is like pressing on a bruise, and ooh, baby, it hurts so good." David Ehrlich of IndieWire gave the film a grade of B− and called it a "small but
All_of_You_(2024_film)
2024 film by Halina Reijn
Caryn James of BBC 10th - Dazed Top 10 film (listed alphabetically) - David Ehrlich of IndieWire Top 10 film (listed alphabetically) - Veronica Flores of
Babygirl
2021 American film
Nell Minow of RogerEbert.com awarded the film three and a half stars. David Ehrlich of IndieWire graded the film a B−. Lisa Kennedy of Variety gave the
The_Same_Storm
2025 American film
that the film was "too generic to be something special". IndieWire's David Ehrlich highlighted the film's "vividly authentic sense of time and place" and
Violent_Ends
2023 film by Laurel Parmet
supporting roles as the steely, severe Heidi and deteriorating Paul." David Ehrlich of IndieWire gave the film a grade of B+ and wrote though the film "tells
The_Starling_Girl
Film by M. Night Shyamalan
an overall positive score of 70% and a "definite recommend" of 49%. David Ehrlich of IndieWire gave the film a "C−" and called it the biggest disappointment
Glass_(2019_film)
2018 science fiction film
' I hope he’s right, but in view of The Titan, I'm hedging my bets. David Ehrlich from IndieWire also gave the film a negative review: The Titan hedges
The_Titan_(film)
2017 biographical war drama film by Joe Wright
provocative historical drama that runs on its own nonstop creative fire". David Ehrlich of IndieWire praised Wright's direction and the musical score, writing:
Darkest_Hour_(film)
2025 American documentary film
indicating "universal acclaim". In his Critic's Pick review for IndieWire, David Ehrlich referred to the film as "raw and riveting", and Variety critic Guy Lodge
Predators_(2025_film)
2021 Norwegian romantic comedy-drama film by Joachim Trier
the cast performances and Trier's writing. In a review for IndieWire, David Ehrlich gave the film a grade of B and commended Reinsve's performance, writing
The_Worst_Person_in_the_World
American actor (born 1977)
turn unexpectedly toward tenderness around a flickering campfire." David Ehrlich of IndieWire stated that Bomer fortunately plays against his "pretty
Matt_Bomer
American film by Max Barbakow
42 critics, indicating "universal acclaim". Writing for IndieWire, David Ehrlich gave the film a grade B+ and praised the film for cleverly reworking
Palm_Springs_(2020_film)
2024 film by Gustav Möller
uncomfortable truths about the lives of prison guards and inmates." David Ehrlich of IndieWire reviewing at Berlinale graded the film B and wrote, "Unresolved
Sons_(2024_film)
American actress
received averagely by critics. Camp's portrayal garnered praise from David Ehrlich of IndieWire, who deemed her "inquisitive but never annoying". In 2019
Darby_Camp
American film by John Woo
positive score, with 38% saying they would definitely recommend the film. David Ehrlich of IndieWire panned the film, grading it a "D" and stating that "the
Silent_Night_(2023_film)
2020 film by Judd Apatow
performance, tackling dark comedy and raw drama with equal aplomb." David Ehrlich of IndieWire gave the film a "B+" and called it "a sweet and tender
The_King_of_Staten_Island
2020 film by Michael Matthews
proves to be the pic's most elaborate action sequence." Indiewire's David Ehrlich wrote: "Love and Monsters is the rarest kind of movie these days: A
Love_and_Monsters_(film)
2022 film by Martin McDonagh
He praised Ben Davis's cinematography and Carter Burwell's score. David Ehrlich of IndieWire rated it B+, writing that "its constant undercurrent of
The_Banshees_of_Inisherin
2024 film by Chris Nash
form, but it creates a different and very effective kind of tension." David Ehrlich of IndieWire gave the film a grade of "C", writing that the film "derives
In_a_Violent_Nature
2023 film by Francis Lawrence
the expectation following the first films". Writing for IndieWire, David Ehrlich named the film both the best young adult dystopian film and "by far"
The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes
The_Hunger_Games:_The_Ballad_of_Songbirds_&_Snakes
2018 American film by Spike Lee
regime and gleefully pays it back in its own coin". For IndieWire, David Ehrlich gave the film a grade of "B+" and wrote that it is "far more frightening
BlacKkKlansman
DAVID EHRLICH
DAVID EHRLICH
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Feminie of David
Male
Norse
Old Norse form of Hebrew David, DAVIÃ means "beloved."
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."
Female
English
(דָוִידָה) Feminine form of Hebrew David, DAVIDA means "beloved."
Male
Polish
Polish form of Hebrew David, DAWID means "beloved."
Girl/Female
English
Beloved. Feminine of David.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, Hebrew
Beloved; Feminine Form of David
Male
Portuguese
Brazilian Portuguese form of Hebrew David, DAVI means "beloved."
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
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
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
Yiddish
Yiddish form of Hebrew David, DOVID 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
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
English
 English pet form of Hebrew David, DAVIE means "beloved." Compare with another form of Davie.
DAVID EHRLICH
DAVID EHRLICH
Boy/Male
British, English, German
Boar Hardness; Strong as a Boar
Boy/Male
Indian
To rejoice, To celebrate, To praise, To bless, Delight, Congratulation, Welcoming, Felicitous
Boy/Male
English Scottish
From the open dell.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Beautiful Angel
Boy/Male
Muslim
Rivulet, River, Stream, Little creek
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Flowers; Fragrance
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a strong, aggressive, bull-like man, from Middle English bul(l)e, bol(l)e. Occasionally, the name may denote a keeper of a bull. Compare Bulman.German (mainly northern) : from a byname for a cattle breeder, keeper, or dealer. Compare South German Ochs.South German : nickname for a short fat man, a variant of Bolle, or a nickname for a man with the physical characteristics of a bull.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Murugan
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.Variant of Dutch Bradt.Romanian : unexplained.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Kamalasanan | கமாஂலாஸாநந
The Lord Brahma
DAVID EHRLICH
DAVID EHRLICH
DAVID EHRLICH
DAVID EHRLICH
DAVID EHRLICH
a.
Avid.
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.
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 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.
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 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 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.
Timid; fearful.
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.