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British theologian
David Jasper (born 1 August 1951) is a professor emeritus of Literature and Theology at the University of Glasgow. Jasper received multiple degrees from
David_Jasper
American painter (born 1930)
Jasper Johns (born May 15, 1930) is an American painter, sculptor, draftsman, and printmaker. Considered a central figure in the development of American
Jasper_Johns
1966 Welsh colliery disaster
Retrieved 21 October 2018. Morgan, Louise; Scourfield, Jane; Williams, David; Jasper, Anne; Lewis, Glyn (June 2003). "The Aberfan Disaster: 33-Year Follow-Up
Aberfan_disaster
British Anglican priest
died in 2013. They had a son and a daughter. The son is the theologian David Jasper. The daughter, Christine, is married to Nicholas Reade, Bishop of Blackburn
Ronald_Jasper
British stage magician (1902–1973)
Jasper Maskelyne (29 September 1902 – 15 March 1973) was a British stage magician in the 1930s and 1940s. He was one of an established family of stage
Jasper_Maskelyne
1850 poem by Tennyson
Verse", The New Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 18, p. 455. Andrew Hass; David Jasper; Elisabeth Jay (2007). The Oxford Handbook of English Literature and
In_Memoriam_A.H.H.
Anglo-Welsh nobleman (1431–1495)
Jasper Tudor, Duke of Bedford (c. November 1431 – 21 December 1495) was the uncle of King Henry VII of England and a leading architect of his nephew's
Jasper_Tudor
Variety of the mineral jasper
Orbicular jasper is a variety of jasper which contains variably-colored orbs or spherical inclusions or zones. In highly silicified rhyolite or tuff,
Orbicular_jasper
Surname list
Isley Brothers David Jasper (born 1951), Scottish theologian Derrick Jasper (born 1988), American former college basketball player Dick Jasper, 1950s American
Jasper_(surname)
Poem by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
composition, providing the verse with a certain mystique." In 1985, David Jasper praised the poem as "one of his greatest meditations on the nature of
Kubla_Khan
British fashion designer
Jasper Alexander Thirlby Conran OBE (born 12 December 1959) is a British designer. He has worked on collections of clothing for men and women, for the
Jasper_Conran
Painting by Georges de La Tour
(1998). Mary Magdalene The Image of a Woman through the Centuries. Jasper, David (2009-03-01). "The Work of Art as Religious Enactment. Georges de la
Magdalene with the Smoking Flame
Magdalene_with_the_Smoking_Flame
Academic journal
University), Julia Rienhard Lupton (University of California, Irvine), David Jasper (University of Glasgow), Heather Walton (University of Glasgow), and
Literature_and_Theology
Spanish painter (born 1944)
A catalogue of these collages includes an introduction by Professor David Jasper, an expert in the field of Hermeneutics (University of Glasgow). He describes
Guillem_Ramos-Poquí
Season of television series
Fatima Lowe as Terri Spar George DelHoyo as Gary Monahan Paul Popowich as Jasper McQuade Angel Boris as Emma Bennett Christopher Orr as Cooper Hargrove Michael
Beverly_Hills,_90210_season_8
2009 novel by Craig Silvey
Jasper Jones is a 2009 novel by Australian writer Craig Silvey. It has won and been shortlisted for several major awards including being shortlisted for
Jasper_Jones
Name list
that of the gemstone jasper (of Semitic origin). Jasper may refer to: Jasper van den Bos (1634-1656), Dutch marine painter Jasper Broers (1682–1716), Flemish
Jasper_(given_name)
English Catholic priest and author (1888–1957)
Translation or Transgression?." Translating Religious Texts, edited by David Jasper, 44-59. Palgrave Macmillan, London, 1993. Duhn, Hugo R. A Thematization
Ronald_Knox
Constituent college of Durham University, UK
and then Sub-Dean, Christ Church, Oxford) 1978 Ronald C. Trounson 1989 David Jasper (became Dean of Theology, Glasgow University) 1991 Eric Halladay 1994
St_Chad's_College,_Durham
Clifford Frend, early church historian Francis Hutcheson, philosopher David Jasper, leader in study of literature and theology John Knox, religious reformer
List of University of Glasgow people
List_of_University_of_Glasgow_people
(Magdalen) William Ince (Lincoln, Exeter, Christ Church) E. O. James (Exeter) David Jasper (St Stephen's House) Jerome of Prague Jeffrey John (Hertford, St Stephen's
List of people from the University of Oxford in academic disciplines
List_of_people_from_the_University_of_Oxford_in_academic_disciplines
National park in Alberta, Canada
Jasper National Park, in Alberta, Canada, is the largest national park within Alberta's Rocky Mountains, spanning 11,000 km2 (4,200 sq mi). It was established
Jasper_National_Park
son second son, David Vass, John Vass sold parts of the lands of Allan to John Munro of Fearn, witnessed by his sons, Alexander and Jasper Vass. John Vass
Vass_of_Lochslin
(1988–1990) Sydney Holgate – Master of Grey College, Durham (1959–1980) David Jasper – Principal of St Chad's College, Durham (1989–1991) Stephen Moulsdale
List of alumni of Hatfield College, Durham
List_of_alumni_of_Hatfield_College,_Durham
2003 TV movie by Jeffrey W. Byrd
Jasper, Texas is a 2003 American made-for-television drama film directed by Jeffrey W. Byrd. The teleplay by Jonathan Estrin is based on a true story and
Jasper,_Texas_(film)
American cartoon series and franchise
Shoes has lines in nearly every cartoon in which she appears. Tom, named "Jasper" in his debut appearance, is a gray and white domestic shorthair cat. "Tom"
Tom_and_Jerry
County in Missouri, United States
Jasper County is located in the southwest portion of the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2020 census, the population was 122,761. Its county seat is
Jasper_County,_Missouri
1870 novel by Charles Dickens
after the character Edwin Drood, it focuses more on Drood's uncle, John Jasper, a precentor, choirmaster and opium addict, who lusts after his pupil, Rosa
The_Mystery_of_Edwin_Drood
Qing Chinese jasper sculpture
The Meat-Shaped Stone (Chinese: 肉形石; pinyin: ròuxíngshí) is a piece of jasper carved into the shape of a piece of Dongpo pork, a Chinese way of cooking
Meat-Shaped_Stone
American musician, recording engineer, and writer
Jasper Patrick Leach (usually credited as Jasper Leach) is an American musician, recording engineer, and music journalist based in New York City. He is
Jasper_Leach
American writer
Literature. Oxford University Press, USA. pp. 333–. ISBN 978-0-19-518263-7. David Jasper; G. M. Newlands; Darlene Bird (2004). Believing in the Text: Essays from
Cathleen_Miller
American media proprietor (born 1943)
representation of post-war American art than David Geffen's." In October 2006, Geffen sold two paintings by Jasper Johns and a De Kooning from his collection
David_Geffen
Radio show
8,9 Prof. Christopher Janaway - Episode(s): 10,14,15 The Revd. Prof. David Jasper - Episode(s): 1,5,12,17,18 Prof. Sir Anthony Kenny - Episode(s): 3,8
Honest_Doubt
County in Iowa, United States
Jasper County is a county in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 37,813. The county seat is Newton. The county was organized
Jasper_County,_Iowa
American television series
Sten who reprises her role of Frances Neagley, alongside Greyston Holt, Jasper Jones, Adeline Rudolph, Matthew Del Negro, and Damon Herriman. Neagley seeks
Neagley
Richard Amesbury), 2008. Believing in the Text (edited by Newlands and David Jasper), 2004. Fifty Key Christian Thinkers (with Peter McEnhill), 2002. Scottish
George_Newlands
British Anglican theological college
the estate of CS Lewis William Howard, 8th Earl of Wicklow, Irish peer David Jasper, Professor of Literature and Theology at the University of Glasgow Jeffrey
St_Stephen's_House
American actor and professional wrestler (born 1969)
David Michael Bautista Jr. (born January 18, 1969) is an American actor and retired professional wrestler. Regarded as one of the most prolific professional
Dave_Bautista
Jasper Patrick Leach has released music as the frontman of Burner Herzog, Brasil, and The Myonics, and has contributed to numerous releases by other artists
Jasper_Leach_discography
American musical group
drums) and Marvin Isley (bass guitar), and Rudolph's brother-in-law Chris Jasper (keyboards, synthesizers), in 1973 turned the original vocal trio into a
The_Isley_Brothers
Theater in Bend, Oregon, United States
Tower Theatre". The Bulletin. Bend, Ore. Retrieved February 24, 2019. David Jasper (December 29, 2013). "Tower Theatre celebrates 10 years". The Bulletin
Tower_Theatre_(Bend,_Oregon)
2017 Australian film
Jasper Jones is an Australian mystery drama film directed by Rachel Perkins. The film was released in 2017 and is based on the 2009 novel of the same name
Jasper_Jones_(film)
British businessman and peer (born 1961)
Hofmannsthal (née Armstrong-Jones) and Polly Fry. He also has a half-brother, Jasper Cable-Alexander, son of his father and Melanie Cable-Alexander. Linley opened
David Armstrong-Jones, 2nd Earl of Snowdon
David_Armstrong-Jones,_2nd_Earl_of_Snowdon
Australian actor
David Lyons is an Australian actor. He is known for his roles Josh Holiday in the Nine Network navy drama Sea Patrol (2007–2009), Dr. Simon Brenner in
David_Lyons_(actor)
British singer-songwriter (born 1945)
and Broadcasts, 1961–1996. Hal Leonard Corporation. ISBN 0-87930-765-X. Jasper, Tony (1977). Rod Stewart. Octopus Books. ISBN 0-7064-0666-4. Kitts, Thomas
Rod_Stewart
1985 studio album by Isley Jasper Isley
Caravan of Love is the second album by Isley-Jasper-Isley, released in 1985. According to Marc Taylor, "the trio made a conscious effort to add more of
Caravan_of_Love_(album)
2020 novel by David Mitchell
Jasper de Zoet listens to a recording of The Cloud Atlas Sextet composed by Robert Frobisher, a character and work described in Cloud Atlas. Jasper is
Utopia_Avenue
American conductor, composer, and pianist (born 1979)
Festival". KTVZ News Channel 21. September 2, 2021. Retrieved July 11, 2022. David Jasper (August 6, 2024). "Sunriver Music Festival to have doubly classical year
Brett_Mitchell
Australian novelist
shortlisted for the International Dublin Literary Award. His 2009 second novel Jasper Jones was selected by the American Library Association as Best Fiction for
Craig_Silvey
Reporting tool
JasperReports is an open source Java reporting tool that can write to a variety of targets, such as: screen, a printer, into PDF, HTML, Microsoft Excel
JasperReports
Romanian essayist and literary critic (1940–2025)
Imperfection" G. Brahm in Poetics Today 14 (Spring 1993): 212-216 * David Jasper in Philosophy and Literature 17 1993), 4:178-179 A. K. Nardo in Canadian
Virgil_Nemoianu
American convicted murderer (1933-1988)
Willie Jasper Darden Jr. (June 4, 1933 – March 15, 1988) was an American man who was executed in Florida for murder during the course of a robbery. Darden's
Willie_Darden
British designer
Jasper Morrison (born 1959) is an English product and furniture designer. He is known for the refinement and apparent simplicity of his designs. In a rare
Jasper_Morrison
1998 hate crime in Texas
was murdered by three men, two of whom were avowed white supremacists, in Jasper, Texas, on June 7, 1998. Shawn Berry, Lawrence Brewer, and John King dragged
Murder_of_James_Byrd_Jr.
Archipelagic country in Southeast Asia
February 26, 2023. Systemic impacts of disruptions at maritime chokepoints By Jasper Verschuur and Jim Hall Manila-Acapulco Galleon Trade and Maritime Silk Road:
Philippines
County in South Carolina, United States
Jasper County is the southernmost county in the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 28,791. Its county seat is Ridgeland
Jasper_County,_South_Carolina
placed 42nd on UGO's 2012 list of the top 50 Mortal Kombat characters. Gavin Jasper of Den of Geek rated Reiko last in his 2015 ranking of the series' playable
Characters of the Mortal Kombat series
Characters_of_the_Mortal_Kombat_series
English footballer (1964–2020)
wrote a 2020 tribute likening Jasper to David Luiz for his defensive midfield passing abilities. While a Chelsea player, Jasper interested Stoke City having
Dale_Jasper
from the 18th to the 20th centuries. The first of the Bamberg clan was Jasper Bamberg (1698–1780), who was not a magician but an alchemist and necromancer
Bamberg_Magical_Dynasty
Private Baptist university in Watertown, Wisconsin
Arno Q. Weniger, Jr. (1983–1998) David Jaspers (1998–2006) Charles Phelps (2007–2009) S. Martin Marriott (2009–2023) David Anderson (2023-present) Maranatha
Maranatha_Baptist_University
praise and Democratic criticism". WRIC. Retrieved October 30, 2024. Ward, Jasper (October 11, 2024). "Justice Dept sues Virginia for violating federal election
2024 United States presidential election
2024_United_States_presidential_election
American mother of Marilyn Monroe (1902–1984)
first time at age 14 to Jasper Newton Baker. They had two children, American author Berniece Baker Miracle and Robert Jasper "Kermit" Baker. At the end
Gladys_Pearl_Baker
Television program characters
vacant position of Master of Ships, Jasper proposes marrying Alicent to him, which she vehemently objects to. Jasper later hears of a rumor that the dragon
List of House of the Dragon characters
List_of_House_of_the_Dragon_characters
GOP an extra House seat". NBC News. Retrieved October 28, 2025. Scherer, Jasper (March 5, 2025). "Congressman and former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner
2026_United_States_elections
2025 Scottish television series
Cunningham Angus Miller as Colin Cunningham, John's son Aaron McVeigh as Jasper Stewart, Morck's stepson Sanjeev Kohli as Martin Fleming, Morck's lodger
Dept._Q
1933 film
The Great Jasper is a 1933 American pre-Code drama film directed by J. Walter Ruben and written by H.W. Hanemann and Samuel Ornitz. The film stars Richard
The_Great_Jasper
County in Georgia, United States
Jasper County is a county located in the central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 14,588, up from 13,900
Jasper_County,_Georgia
Australian actor
Rabbit 2: The Runaway. In 2020, it was announced that Wenham was cast as Jasper Queller in the upcoming Netflix thriller series Pieces of Her, which is
David_Wenham
Thermal springs in Canada
commercially developed hot springs in Jasper National Park in Alberta, Canada, between the towns of Hinton and Jasper. The pool is outdoors and offers visitors
Miette_Hot_Springs
American college baseball coach
Brother Jasper of Mary, FSC (July 1, 1829 – April 4, 1895) was an American baseball coach and administrator at Manhattan College. Jasper was born Joseph
Brother_Jasper
Historic house in Michigan, United States
architect Gordon W. Lloyd for lumber entrepreneur David Whitney Jr., it features rose-pink jasper stone cladding and numerous art-glass windows. The
David_Whitney_House
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom since 2024
from the original on 23 November 2024. Retrieved 2 November 2024. Jolly, Jasper; Walker, Peter (30 October 2024). "Budget 2024: key points at a glance"
Keir_Starmer
County in Texas, United States
Jasper County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 32,980. Its county seat is Jasper. The county
Jasper_County,_Texas
painting is $90 million for David Hockney's 1972 Portrait of an Artist (Pool with Two Figures), set the prior year. Jasper Johns's 1958 Flag painting was
List of most expensive artworks by living artists
List_of_most_expensive_artworks_by_living_artists
American politician and lawyer (born 1962)
Archived from the original on May 26, 2023. Retrieved May 27, 2023. Scherer, Jasper. "How did AG Ken Paxton's fellow Republicans vote in his impeachment trial
Ken_Paxton
American government official and television personality (born 1980)
Archived from the original on May 11, 2025. Retrieved May 12, 2025. Craven, Jasper (December 6, 2024). "Pete Hegseth's Crusade to Turn the Military into a
Pete_Hegseth
Ancient Greek poet
wbhe1312 Taplin, Oliver (1986). "2: Homer". In Boardman, John; Griffin, Jasper; Murray, Oswyn (eds.). The Oxford History of the Classical World. Oxford
Homer
Fictional characters
in the episode "Kill Ari (Part I)". She was a military brat; her father, Jasper Shepard, was a colonel in the United States Army. She is Gibbs' former partner
List_of_NCIS_characters
American art curator, collector, gallerist and critic
exhibited at the David Whitney Gallery from September 1969 through March 1972 (when the gallery closed) included Neil Jenney, Jasper Johns, Ronnie Landfield
David_Whitney
footballer David H. Jarvis (1862–1911), American captain in the United States Revenue Cutter Service David Jason (born 1940), British actor David Jasper (born
List of people with given name David
List_of_people_with_given_name_David
Fictional character
Gavin Jasper of Den of Geek discussed Kano and his connections to other Mortal Kombat characters, including Jarek, Hsu Hao, and Kira. Jasper noted that
Kano_(Mortal_Kombat)
Public school in Jasper, Texas, United States
Jasper High School is a public high school located in Jasper, Texas, classified as a 4A school by the University Interscholastic League. It is part of
Jasper High School (Jasper, Texas)
Jasper_High_School_(Jasper,_Texas)
Chairman of the Federal Reserve since 2026
Goodman, Jasper (April 15, 2026). "Tillis holds the cards in Trump Fed clash — and won't fold". Politico. Retrieved April 20, 2026. Goodman, Jasper; Guida
Kevin_Warsh
List of characters appearing in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
of Sif appeared in one project: the Disney+ animated series What If...?. Jasper Sitwell (portrayed by Maximiliano Hernández) is a Hydra sleeper agent who
Characters of the Marvel Cinematic Universe: M–Z
Characters_of_the_Marvel_Cinematic_Universe:_M–Z
Swedish-Danish actor
Karl David Sebastian Dencik (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈdentʂiːk]; born 31 October 1974) is a Swedish-Danish actor. He has acted in both Swedish and Danish
David_Dencik
British rock band
Archived from the original on 16 August 2012. Retrieved 19 August 2012. Rees, Jasper (13 August 2012). "Olympics closing ceremony: A long goodbye to the Games"
Queen_(band)
2018 American film by Spike Lee
David Duke Corey Hawkins as Kwame Ture Harry Belafonte as Jerome Turner Jasper Pääkkönen as Felix Kendrickson Ryan Eggold as Walter Breachway Frederick
BlacKkKlansman
British politician and broadcaster (born 1964)
from the original on 11 January 2021. Retrieved 13 February 2021. Jolly, Jasper (28 March 2021). "Nigel Farage appointed to advisory board of green finance
Nigel_Farage
wedding ceremony, not be his bride. Harry Jasper Kennedy moves to Dibley from London, buying Sleepy Cottage from David Horton for £500,000. His first visitors
List of The Vicar of Dibley characters
List_of_The_Vicar_of_Dibley_characters
County in Indiana, United States
Jasper County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2020, the population was 32,918. The county seat is Rensselaer. Jasper County is
Jasper_County,_Indiana
English football consultant and former actor
Gregory Jasper Cruttwell (born 22 March 1960) is an English filmmaker, former actor and the founder of football club, Balham F.C. He is the son of actress
Greg_Cruttwell
English actor (born 1942)
"Francesca Bradley". IMDb. "6 Underground (2019)". IMDb. Rees, Jasper (8 December 2017). "David Bradley interview: 'JK Rowling told me I was fabulously foul'"
David_Bradley_(English_actor)
British royal family member (born 1964)
Frances Armstrong-Jones (born 1979), and Jasper Cable-Alexander (born 1998). Armstrong-Jones and her brother, David, then Viscount Linley, grew up in the
Lady_Sarah_Chatto
Planned port in South Carolina
The Jasper Ocean Terminal (JOT) is a planned deepwater container port that will be built in South Carolina on the Savannah River, about 10 miles (16 km)
Jasper_Ocean_Terminal
Jasper put himself in crude "suspended animation" in the Kwik-E-Mart's freezer, and under advice from Dr. Nick, Apu kept him frozen. When Jasper's frozen
List of recurring The Simpsons characters
List_of_recurring_The_Simpsons_characters
English actor
David Yelland is an English film, stage and television actor. After reading English at Cambridge, he began his career as an actor with three years at
David_Yelland_(actor)
Country in Eastern Europe and North Asia
Archived from the original on 6 April 2025. Retrieved 30 March 2025. Morse, Jasper Hufschmidt (26 April 2024). "Russia's "Catch Me If You Can" over the Baltic
Russia
American actor and musician
is an American actor, singer, and musician best known for his roles as Jasper Hale in The Twilight Saga and Sokka in the live-action The Last Airbender
Jackson_Rathbone
and engineering knowledge. He and Jasper were arrested for making illegal substances. He is best friends with Jasper and is among the 48 held in Mount
List_of_The_100_characters
Mortal Kombat character
March 1, 2015. Church, David (2022). Mortal Kombat: Games of Death. University of Michigan Press. p. 31. ISBN 9780472902620. Jasper, Gavin (July 30, 2019)
Jade_(Mortal_Kombat)
DAVID JASPER
DAVID JASPER
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, French, German, Hebrew, Scottish
Son of David; David's Son; Dear One; Beloved
Female
English
(דָוִידָה) Feminine form of Hebrew David, DAVIDA means "beloved."
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, from Hebrew David, DAVIS means "beloved."
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English, French, Hebrew, Irish
Cherished; Beloved; Variant of David Beloved; Diminutive of David
Male
Polish
Polish form of Hebrew David, DAWID means "beloved."
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Feminie of David
Male
Yiddish
Yiddish form of Hebrew David, DOVID 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
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
Male
Italian
Italian form of Hebrew David, DAVIDE means "beloved."
Male
Norse
Old Norse form of Hebrew David, DAVIÃ 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
English
 English pet form of Hebrew David, DAVIE means "beloved." Compare with another form of Davie.
Male
Scottish
 Pet form of Scottish Gaelic Dà ibhidh, DAVIE means "beloved." Compare with another form of Davie.
Boy/Male
Australian, French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Portuguese, Swiss
Italian Form of David; Beloved; Dear One
Girl/Female
English
Beloved. Feminine of David.
Boy/Male
Australian, Finnish
Form of David
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, Hebrew
Beloved; Feminine Form of David
DAVID JASPER
DAVID JASPER
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant of Colgrave, which appears to be a topographic name from Middle English cole ‘coal’ + grave ‘pit’, ‘grave’ (Old English col + græf), or perhaps a habitational name from a lost place so named.Probably an Americanized form of German Kohlgrube (see Colegrove).
Girl/Female
Arabic
Culture; Education
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Indian
Variety
Surname or Lastname
English (Leicester)
English (Leicester) : perhaps a variant of Higgs.
Boy/Male
British, Hindu, Indian, Romanian
Related to Lotus
Girl/Female
Australian, British, English, Greek
Cute
Female
Welsh
Welsh form of German Maud, MALLT means "mighty in battle."
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Moon Light; Blue Sky; Moon; Vanilla
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Impatient
Female
Finnish
Finnish form of Scandinavian Birgitta, PIRKITTA means "exalted one."
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DAVID JASPER
n.
Progeny; offspring; children; descendants; as, the seed of Abraham; the seed of David.
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.
a.
mixed with jasper; containing particles of jasper; as, jasperated agate.
n.
A species of agate, sprinkled with spots of red jasper.
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.
Avid.
n.
A semivitrified clay or shale, somewhat resembling jasper; -- called also porcelain jasper.
v. t.
To convert into, or make to resemble, jasper.
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 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.
An onyx, part or all of whose layers consist of jasper.
a.
Timid; fearful.
a.
Of the nature of jasper; mixed with jasper.
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.
An opaque, impure variety of quartz, of red, yellow, and other dull colors, breaking with a smooth surface. It admits of a high polish, and is used for vases, seals, snuff boxes, etc. When the colors are in stripes or bands, it is called striped / banded jasper. The Egyptian pebble is a brownish yellow jasper.
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.
Of or pertaining to David, the king and psalmist of Israel, or to his family.
n.
A writer or composer of sacred songs; -- a title particularly applied to David and the other authors of the Scriptural psalms.