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Prime Minister of New Zealand from 1984 to 1989
David Russell Lange ONZ CH PC (/ˈlɒŋi/ LONG-ee; 4 August 1942 – 13 August 2005) was a New Zealand politician who served as the 32nd prime minister of
David_Lange
American actress (born 1949)
Jessica Phyllis Lange (/læŋ/; born April 20, 1949) is an American actress and photographer. With a career spanning over five decades, she is known for
Jessica_Lange
Prime Minister of New Zealand from 1975 to 1984
David Lange where Muldoon, irritated by Lange's magnanimous closing words to him, sarcastically finished the debate by saying "I love you, Mr Lange"
Robert_Muldoon
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up lange in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Lange may refer to: Lange (surname), a German surname David Lange (1942–2005), 32nd Prime Minister of
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Surname list
Corinna Lange (born 1986), German politician Dagmar Lange (1914–1991), Swedish crime novelist Darren Lange (born 1971), Australian swimmer David Lange (1942–2005)
Lange_(surname)
New Zealand party leadership election
of the New Zealand Labour Party. The leadership was won by Mangere MP David Lange, who had been Deputy Leader of the party since 1979. The leadership election
1983 New Zealand Labour Party leadership election
1983_New_Zealand_Labour_Party_leadership_election
Parliament. It marked the beginning of the Fourth Labour Government, with David Lange's Labour Party defeating the long-serving Prime Minister, Robert Muldoon
1984 New Zealand general election
1984_New_Zealand_general_election
Prime Minister of New Zealand from 1989 to 1990
and resulted in a confrontation between Prime Minister David Lange and Roger Douglas. Lange also reneged from his promise to hold a binding referendum
Geoffrey Palmer (New Zealand politician)
Geoffrey_Palmer_(New_Zealand_politician)
New Zealand party leadership election
budget, fuelling prospects of a leadership challenge from Douglas' friend David Lange. Many were also weary of the fact that Labour was still polling well
1980 New Zealand Labour Party leadership election
1980_New_Zealand_Labour_Party_leadership_election
New Zealand politician
with Prime Minister David Lange, and he eventually resigned as Finance Minister; when Douglas was re-elected to Cabinet in 1989, Lange himself resigned as
Roger_Douglas
Legal prohibition on nuclear energy or weapons within New Zealand
In 1984, Prime Minister David Lange banned nuclear-powered or nuclear-armed ships from using New Zealand ports or entering New Zealand waters. Under the
New_Zealand_nuclear-free_zone
Government of New Zealand, 1984 to 1990
Zealand under the ANZUS alliance. David Lange led the government for most of its two three-year terms in office. Lange and Douglas had a falling-out that
Fourth Labour Government of New Zealand
Fourth_Labour_Government_of_New_Zealand
Economic policy in 1980s New Zealand
him to stay was Labour’s deputy leader David Lange, who offered to make Douglas minister of finance if Lange was prime minister after the 1984 election
Rogernomics
Centre-left political party in New Zealand
role of the state, causing a party split in 1989. Labour prime minister David Lange also introduced New Zealand's nuclear-free policy. After a significant
New_Zealand_Labour_Party
New Zealand political activist and NGO leader (born 1951)
well-known for being the person who invited New Zealand prime minister David Lange to debate the moral indefensibility of nuclear weapons at the Oxford
Jeya_Wilson
American actress (1941–1963)
producer David Lange, as a potential suspect, citing information they had been given during the investigation. According to the memoir, Lange lived in
Karyn_Kupcinet
New Zealand politician
resulted in New Zealand's fourth Labour government (in office: 1984–1990). David Lange appointed Bassett Minister of Health and Minister of Local Government
Michael_Bassett
Crisis in NZ during the 1984 change of government
Minister of Finance", and that he hoped Lange would agree tomorrow not to devalue. Prime Minister elect David Lange responded with an interview of his own
1984 New Zealand constitutional crisis
1984_New_Zealand_constitutional_crisis
Prime Minister of New Zealand in 1990
of Colin Moyle. He was seen as a frontrunner but lost to local lawyer David Lange, who would go on to become Prime Minister in 1984. Several months later
Mike Moore (New Zealand politician)
Mike_Moore_(New_Zealand_politician)
General election in New Zealand
Parliament. The governing New Zealand Labour Party, led by Prime Minister David Lange, was re-elected for a second term, although the Opposition National Party
1987 New Zealand general election
1987_New_Zealand_general_election
Prime Minister of New Zealand from 1974 to 1975
In February 1983 Rowling was succeeded as leader by the charismatic David Lange, who went on to defeat Muldoon in the 1984 election. After relinquishing
Bill_Rowling
Queen of the United Kingdom from 1936 to 1952
"Mourning will be brief", The Guardian, retrieved 1 May 2009. Sinclair, David (1988), Two Georges: the Making of the Modern Monarchy, Hodder and Stoughton
Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother
Queen_Elizabeth_the_Queen_Mother
American football player (1968–2005)
David Lang (March 28, 1968 – May 21, 2005) was an American professional football running back in the National Football League (NFL) for the Los Angeles
David Lang (American football)
David_Lang_(American_football)
1951 collective security treaty between Australia, New Zealand, and the US
February 2009 at the Wayback Machine Lange, David (1990). Nuclear Free: The New Zealand Way: Books: David Lange, Michael Gifkins. Penguin Books. ISBN 0140145192
ANZUS
American comedian (born 1967)
Arthur Steven Lange Jr. (born October 11, 1967) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and radio personality, best known for his work on Mad TV (1995–1997)
Artie_Lange
English-born New Zealand actor and director
Hobbit. Callen has performed in movies, including The Rainbow Warrior (as David Lange, the 32nd Prime Minister of New Zealand) and TV shows, as well as directing
John_Callen
Electoral district in Auckland, New Zealand
won by a young barrister named David Lange, who would become Prime Minister after Labour's 1984 election victory. Lange retired in 1996 and the nomination
Māngere_(electorate)
American jazz group
National Public Radio. January 13, 2011. Retrieved September 13, 2015. David Lange (January 5, 2014). "Bucky Pizzarelli and Pearl Django playing Avalon"
Pearl_Django
New Zealand politician (1936–2025)
1983 Marshall stood to replace him as party leader, but was beaten by David Lange. Marshall was a Cabinet Minister from 1984 to 1990 during the Fourth
Russell_Marshall
Political controversy in New Zealand
Government were divided on the action to be taken, with Prime Minister David Lange, Lange's staff, and his deputy Geoffrey Palmer wanting the resignation of
Māori_loan_affair
Term of the Parliament of New Zealand
Party, there were three Prime Ministers during the 42nd Parliament: David Lange, Geoffrey Palmer, and Mike Moore. The 42nd Parliament consisted of ninety-seven
42nd_New_Zealand_Parliament
Consort of Elizabeth II from 1952 to 2021
entrepreneur: "Do you still throw spears at each other?" In 2011, historian David Starkey described Philip as a kind of "HRH Victor Meldrew". For example
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Prince_Philip,_Duke_of_Edinburgh
Australian actor and comedian
for the Australian release of Chicken Little. He has also portrayed David Lange in the 1994 New Zealand miniseries Fallout. "Con The Fruiterer's secret"
Mark_Mitchell_(actor)
New Zealand politician (1929–2024)
this as a sign and then informed the deputy leader, David Lange, he would not stand on assurances Lange was healthy enough for the job (being mindful of
Colin_Moyle
Indian-Australian filmmaker, film producer and distributor
Mitu Bhowmick Lange AM is an Indian-Australian filmmaker, film producer and founder-director of Mind Blowing Films, a film distribution company that focusses
Mitu_Bhowmick_Lange
1997 Australian High Court case
compatible with the freedom of political communication. The plaintiff, David Lange, who was the Prime Minister of New Zealand, was the subject of a report
Lange v Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Lange_v_Australian_Broadcasting_Corporation
New Zealand politician (born 1942)
he was challenged for the leadership in 1980 by deputy leader David Lange. When Lange replaced Rowling in 1983 Burke fell in the rankings and was left
Kerry_Burke
New Zealand politician
won the 1984 elections, Goff was elevated to Cabinet by Prime Minister David Lange, becoming its youngest member. He served as Minister of Housing and (from
Phil_Goff
American actor (born 1973)
Eric Lange (born February 19, 1973) is an American character actor. He is known for his extensive work on television, where he has appeared in a wide
Eric_Lange
Day of the year
actor (died 2008) 1942 – Cleon Jones, American baseball player 1942 – David Lange, New Zealand lawyer and politician, 32nd Prime Minister of New Zealand
August_4
New Zealand politician and diplomat (1938–2024)
Labour Government's second term, Hunt generally supported Prime Minister David Lange over the finance minister Roger Douglas. Hunt was famed for his kindness
Jonathan Hunt (New Zealand politician)
Jonathan_Hunt_(New_Zealand_politician)
New Zealand politician (born 1948)
related to Richard Prebble. Bassett, Michael (2008). Working with David – Inside the Lange Cabinet. Auckland: Hodder Moa. ISBN 978-1-86971-094-1. Russell
Richard_Prebble
Governor-General of New Zealand from 1985 to 1990
Labour Prime Minister Bill Rowling). On the advice of Prime Minister David Lange, Queen Elizabeth II appointed Reeves the 15th Governor-General of New
Paul_Reeves
New Zealand filmmaker (born 1961)
Lennon into more recent footage. In May 2024, Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav confirmed that Jackson and his collaborators Fran Walsh and Philippa
Peter_Jackson
Canadian politician
David Hadley Lange (born 1947) is a former Canadian provincial politician. He was the NDP member of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan for the constituency
David_Hadley_Lange
New Zealand politician
his ministerial portfolios in 1988 when Roger Douglas was sacked by David Lange. For his remaining parliamentary career, he was a backbencher known as
Trevor_de_Cleene
1985 covert attack by French foreign intelligence service on a Greenpeace ship
orders." Several figures, including then New Zealand Prime Minister David Lange, have referred to the bombing as an act of terrorism or state-sponsored
Sinking of the Rainbow Warrior
Sinking_of_the_Rainbow_Warrior
New Zealand minister of the Crown
prime ministers, including Peter Fraser, Walter Nash, Keith Holyoake, David Lange and Mike Moore, and has been assigned to the deputy prime minister on
Minister of Foreign Affairs (New Zealand)
Minister_of_Foreign_Affairs_(New_Zealand)
New Zealand politician
again in February 1982 and he became Shadow Minister of Energy. When David Lange replaced Rowling leader he appointed Caygill as Shadow Minister of Trade
David_Caygill
New Zealand politician and diplomat
Social Welfare, Consumer Affairs and Women's Affairs by Labour leader David Lange. When Fourth Labour Government was formed in 1984, Hercus was appointed
Ann_Hercus
Term of the Parliament of New Zealand
of three terms of National Party administration under Robert Muldoon. David Lange become Prime Minister and Roger Douglas became Minister of Finance —
41st_New_Zealand_Parliament
New Zealand party leadership election
December 1988. The incumbent leader of the New Zealand Labour Party David Lange was re-elected with 69% of the vote. Until the August 2026 challenge
1988 New Zealand Labour Party leadership election
1988_New_Zealand_Labour_Party_leadership_election
List of elections featuring David Lange as a candidate
This is a summary of the electoral history of David Lange, Prime Minister of New Zealand (1984–89), Leader of the Labour Party (1983–89), Member of Parliament
Electoral history of David Lange
Electoral_history_of_David_Lange
American actress (1933–2003)
and a son, David. John worked in New York City and the family moved to Greenwich Village when Hope was a young child.[citation needed] Lange sang with
Hope_Lange
New Zealand politician
spokesperson for Science & Technology and Statistics by Labour leader David Lange. She was Minister of Customs and Consumer Affairs from 1984 and the Minister
Margaret_Shields
New Zealand shadow cabinet (1983–1984)
New Zealand political leader David Lange assembled a shadow cabinet system amongst the Labour caucus following his election to the position of Leader
Shadow_Cabinet_of_David_Lange
New Zealand mountaineer (1919–2008)
Adventure. Hodder & Stoughton. ISBN 1-932302-02-6. Johnston, Alexa; Larsen, David (2005). Reaching the Summit: Sir Edmund Hillary's Life of Adventure. DK
Edmund_Hillary
New Zealand politician
November 1979 he was challenged for the deputy leadership by David Lange the new MP for Mangere. Lange succeeded in the challenge, narrowly defeating Tizard
Bob_Tizard
Governor-General of New Zealand from 1980 to 1985
prime minister, David Lange, as he was constitutionally required to do. At the time, many felt that Muldoon should accede to Lange's demands. It has been
David_Beattie
1983 film by Robert Jiras
Hertz Robert Wagner as Dr. Brint Don Murray as Anthony Delmonte / David Farmer Hope Lange as Betty Farmer Lee Richardson as Mr. Grey Robert Cormier as Mr
I_Am_the_Cheese_(film)
New Zealand politician (1945–2021)
Welfare and Associate Minister of Finance were intended by Prime Minister David Lange to temper the government's economic reforms known as Rogernomics. When
Michael_Cullen_(politician)
New Zealand opera soprano (born 1943)
$50K Dame Malvina Major Award". Stuff. Retrieved 4 August 2022. Skipwith, David (20 November 2021). "Kiwi opera star Natasha Te Rupe Wilson chasing career
Malvina_Major
Last full-blooded Moriori
unveiled by Prime Minister David Lange to commemorate him; it can be found at Manukau close to his farm. During the ceremony, Lange stated in his speech that
Tommy_Solomon
New Zealand politician (1940–2022)
was appointed Minister of Labour and State Services by Prime Minister David Lange in the Fourth Labour Government. With his union background he happily
Stan_Rodger
New Zealand ceramicist
Lange (née Reid) and Eric Roy Lange, a medical practitioner, in Ōtāhuhu on 6 September 1944. His older brother was David Lange, who served as the prime minister
Peter_Lange_(ceramicist)
General election in New Zealand
defeating the National Party under Robert Muldoon in the 1984 election. David Lange became prime minister and Roger Douglas became Minister of Finance. The
1990 New Zealand general election
1990_New_Zealand_general_election
Topics referred to by the same term
to: Margaret Pope, speechwriter and spouse of New Zealand politician David Lange (1942–2005) Margaret Pope (journalist and anticolonial activist) (1918–
Margaret_Pope
Foreign Affairs – Warren Cooper then David Lange Chief Justice – Sir Ronald Davison Leader of the Opposition – David Lange (Labour) until 26 July, then Robert
1984_in_New_Zealand
Prime Minister of New Zealand from 1990 to 1997
to head against the popular David Lange in the 1987 general election, but failed to match the latter's popularity; Lange described Bolger as "an itinerant
Jim_Bolger
UK debating society
and Labour ministers Barbara Castle and Peter Shore against. In 1985, David Lange, prime minister of New Zealand, debated against the American evangelist
Oxford_Union
New Zealand weekly television programme
1958) – musician Edward Gibbon Wakefield (1796–1862) – colony founder David Lange (1942–2005) – politician Sir Robert Muldoon (1921–1992) – politician
New Zealand's Top 100 History Makers
New_Zealand's_Top_100_History_Makers
David. "FitzGerald, James Edward". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 24 May 2022. McIntyre, W. David.
List of prime ministers of New Zealand
List_of_prime_ministers_of_New_Zealand
Residential home in Lower Hutt, New Zealand
1977. Robert Muldoon lived there from 1977 to 1984. Muldoon's successor David Lange only lived there briefly and chose instead to live in a flat close to
Vogel_House
Prime Minister of New Zealand from 1999 to 2008
Clark became a Cabinet minister in the Fourth Labour Government, led by David Lange (1984–1989), Geoffrey Palmer (1989–1990) and Mike Moore (1990). She served
Helen_Clark
1955 manifesto on the dangers of nuclear weapons
Times, 17 May 2005. Meeting the Russell–Einstein Challenge to Humanity by David Krieger, October 2004. Pugwash and Russell's Legacy by John R. Lenz. Original
Russell–Einstein_Manifesto
Postal service in New Zealand
NZ$50 million. In 1985, the Labour Party government under Prime Minister David Lange launched a review, led by New Zealand Motor Corporation CEO Roy Mason
NZ_Post
New Zealand sculptor (born 1946)
'doughnut' shape, was installed in Newmarket, Auckland in 2008. The David Lange Memorial (2008) in Mason Avenue, Ōtāhuhu is made from stainless steel
Virginia_King
New Zealand diplomat and civil servant
Ministry for the Environment, following allegations that Environment Minister David Benson-Pope used political influence to have her removed from her position
Don_Hunn
New Zealand politician (1935–2018)
2008. Retrieved 16 February 2010. Bassett, Michael (2008). Working with David: Inside the Lange Cabinet. Auckland: Hodder Moa. ISBN 978-1-86971-094-1.
Koro_Wētere
Defunct political party in New Zealand
diplomat, Sergei Budnik, was ordered to leave the country by Prime Minister David Lange for his alleged involvement with the party. At the same time, the Socialist
Socialist Unity Party of New Zealand
Socialist_Unity_Party_of_New_Zealand
New Zealand politician (1938–2018)
election, he also stood for the Auckland City Council and was successful. David Lange, who also ran on the Labour ticket as a city councillor said "Like the
Jim_Anderton
New Zealand businessman
was provided generous payment terms. Then New Zealand Prime Minister David Lange initially refused to sign off on the transaction.[citation needed] The
Graeme_Hart
American photojournalist (1895–1965)
Dorothea Lange (born Dorothea Margaretta Nutzhorn; May 26, 1895 – October 11, 1965) was an American documentary photographer and photojournalist, best
Dorothea_Lange
State co-ed secondary (year 9–13) school
Wellington Sir Barry Curtis, longest-serving mayor in New Zealand Rt Hon. David Lange, former prime minister of New Zealand Shaneel Lal, former Youth MP and
Otahuhu_College
Medical condition
Cornelia de Lange syndrome (CdLS) is a genetic disorder. People with Cornelia de Lange syndrome experience a range of physical, cognitive, and medical
Cornelia_de_Lange_syndrome
New Zealand politician
appointed as Labour's spokesperson for Local Government by Labour leader David Lange. During his time in Parliament he was Associate Minister for the Environment
Philip_Woollaston
the flag was half-masted include: the death of former prime minister David Lange, the death and state funeral of mountaineer Sir Edmund Hillary and the
Flag_of_New_Zealand
New Zealanders of European descent
did not originate from Britain or Ireland: some of the ancestors of David Lange were Germans, some of the ancestors of Julius Vogel and Francis Bell
European_New_Zealanders
American songwriter
(2004) The Blues Ain't News (Wind River Guitar, 2008) Eclectricity with David Lange (Wind River Guitar, 2011) Tracks (Wind River Guitar, 2015) "Complete
Mike_Dowling
Royal decree in New Zealand
election (Labour's front bench, including party leader Bill Rowling, David Lange and Geoffrey Palmer, all supported the Queen signing during the Royal
Letters Patent Constituting the Office of Governor-General of New Zealand
Letters_Patent_Constituting_the_Office_of_Governor-General_of_New_Zealand
New Zealand poet and journalist
the internal politics of Walter Nash, the eras of Robert Muldoon and David Lange. Interspersed with humorous commentary on light-hearted subjects such
Allen_Curnow
New Zealand shadow cabinet (1975–1983)
women and family affairs. There was a minor reshuffle in October 1979. David Caygill was given charge of economic development to ease the workload of
Shadow Cabinet of Bill Rowling
Shadow_Cabinet_of_Bill_Rowling
prime minister David Lange and the 4th Labour Government which was published in the October 1995 issue of North & South magazine. Lange found the article
Lange_v_Atkinson
1987 law making New Zealand a nuclear-free zone
with New Zealand. Despite this, the Lange government remained committed to their anti-nuclear policy. David Lange stated that if the security alliance
New Zealand Nuclear Free Zone, Disarmament, and Arms Control Act 1987
New_Zealand_Nuclear_Free_Zone,_Disarmament,_and_Arms_Control_Act_1987
Suburb in Auckland, New Zealand
Otahuhu College, including heavyweight boxing champion David Tua, former prime minister David Lange, and ex-Manukau City Mayor, Sir Barry Curtis. "Stats
Ōtāhuhu
British fried fish and fried potato dish
four up-and-coming New Zealand Labour Party politicians, including David Lange, were nicknamed the "Fish and Chip Brigade" due to a picture published
Fish_and_chips
Public university in Auckland, New Zealand
Keith, New Zealand judge appointed to the International Court of Justice David Lange, former prime minister of New Zealand Viliami Latu, Tongan minister of
University_of_Auckland
American actor (1936–2022)
David Lange, a neighbor of his daughter and brother to actress Hope Lange, who had twice confessed to friends he was guilty. When questioned, Lange suggested
Andrew_Prine
General election in New Zealand
public respect. In 1980, Rowling survived a leadership challenge by David Lange. In the 1978 election, Labour had won a plurality of the vote, but did
1981 New Zealand general election
1981_New_Zealand_general_election
New Zealand politician
Health to be Shadow Minister of Justice in 1981. O'Flynn was a backer of David Lange for leader and was rewarded by being promoted to the front bench and
Frank_O'Flynn
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DAVID LANGE
DAVID LANGE
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, from Hebrew David, DAVIS means "beloved."
Male
Scottish
 Pet form of Scottish Gaelic Dà ibhidh, DAVIE means "beloved." Compare with another form of Davie.
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
English
(דָּוִד, דָּוִיד) Hebrew name DAVID means "beloved." In the bible, this is the name of a son of Jesse. David was the second king of Israel and father of King Solomon. As a youth he killed a giant named Goliath with his slingshot.Â
Girl/Female
English
Beloved. Feminine of David.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, French, German, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Indian, Latin, Swedish
Beloved; Feminine of David; Friend; Darling
Male
Polish
Polish form of Hebrew David, DAWID means "beloved."
Boy/Male
Australian, Finnish
Form of David
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, Hebrew
Beloved; Feminine Form of David
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Feminie of David
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
Male
Portuguese
Brazilian Portuguese form of Hebrew David, DAVI means "beloved."
Boy/Male
Australian, French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Portuguese, Swiss
Italian Form of David; Beloved; Dear One
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
Italian
Italian form of Hebrew David, DAVIDE means "beloved."
Male
Norse
Old Norse form of Hebrew David, DAVIÃ means "beloved."
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, French, German, Hebrew, Scottish
Son of David; David's Son; Dear One; Beloved
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n.
Curved arms of timber or iron, projecting over a ship's side of stern, having tackle to raise or lower a boat, swing it in on deck, rig it out for lowering, etc.; -- called also boat davits.
a.
Of or pertaining to David, the king and psalmist of Israel, or to his family.
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.
Timid; fearful.
a.
Avid.
n.
See Langegaye.
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 writer or composer of sacred songs; -- a title particularly applied to David and the other authors of the Scriptural psalms.
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.
Progeny; offspring; children; descendants; as, the seed of Abraham; the seed of David.
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.
Longing eagerly for; eager; greedy.
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.
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