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British actor (born 1955)
David Francis Somerville Learner (born 23 August 1955 in Hammersmith, London) is a British actor who is best known for playing Marvin the Paranoid Android
David_Learner
American tennis player (born 2005)
Learner Tien (born December 2, 2005) is an American professional tennis player. He has a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 17, achieved in
Learner_Tien
Fictional robot in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
and television series and by Jim Broadbent in the sixth radio series. David Learner operated his body on television, having previously played and voiced
Marvin_the_Paranoid_Android
1981 British sci-fi comedy TV series)
Jones Ford Prefect: David Dixon Trillian: Sandra Dickinson Zaphod Beeblebrox: Mark Wing-Davey Marvin the Paranoid Android: David Learner Marvin (voice): Stephen
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (TV series)
The_Hitchhiker's_Guide_to_the_Galaxy_(TV_series)
Process of acquiring new knowledge
effective online learning: Learner–learner (i.e. communication between and among peers with or without the teacher present), Learner–instructor (i.e. student-teacher
Learning
British children's adventure TV game show (1987–1994)
from Series 4, Treguard had an assistant: Pickle the elf, played by David Learner, and (from Series 7) after Pickle had "gone back to the forest", Majida
Knightmare_(TV_series)
Scottish actor (born 1971)
Retrieved 10 May 2024. "Learners - BBC1 Comedy Drama". British Comedy Guide. Retrieved 10 May 2024. Walters, Jack (30 May 2022). "David Tennant's 10 Best Movies
David_Tennant
Science fiction series
reviews, there were at least two stand-out performances: Michael Cule and David Learner both went on from this production to appearances in the TV adaptation
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
The_Hitchhiker's_Guide_to_the_Galaxy
Prevost (Acting Diploma 1973) Rosemary Leach (Acting Diploma 1955) David Learner (Acting Diploma 1975) Martin Ledwith (Acting Diploma 1996) Belinda Lee
List of alumni of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
List_of_alumni_of_the_Royal_Academy_of_Dramatic_Art
British comedian and actor (born 1974)
Code is for life – not just for learners". Direct.gov. 15 December 2009. Archived from the original on 12 June 2011. "David Mitchell". The Guardian. 1 July
David_Mitchell_(comedian)
Substance abuse of alcoholic beverages
Gormley, Mark; Creaney, Grant; Schache, Andrew; Ingarfield, Kate; Conway, David I. (2022-11-11). "Reviewing the epidemiology of head and neck cancer: definitions
Alcohol_abuse
Concept in foreign language education
Learner autonomy has been a popular concept in foreign language education in the past decades, specially in relation to lifelong learning skills. It has
Learner_autonomy
Computer David Tate David Tate N/A Roger Gregg Tom Lennon Ignaz Kirchner Matthias Ponnier N/A Marvin the Paranoid Android Stephen Moore David Learner♦♠ Stephen
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy cast lists
The_Hitchhiker's_Guide_to_the_Galaxy_cast_lists
Educational phenomenon of greatly improved performance by tutored learners
educational support before another test. This cycle continues until the learner accomplishes mastery, and they may then move on to the next stage. Failure
Bloom's_2_sigma_problem
the show for 2 years until the series ended in 1994, replacing actor David Learner who played the wood elf Pickle. Her role in the series was to provide
Jackie_Sawiris
2007 British TV series or programme
Learners is a British comedy drama television film written by Jessica Hynes and directed by Francesca Joseph, it stars Hynes, David Tennant, Shaun Dingwall
Learners_(film)
British colonialist and missionary
interested in Sechele, and especially his ability to read. Being a quick learner, Sechele learned the alphabet in two days and soon called English a second
David_Livingstone
Person learning the English language
English-language learner (often abbreviated as ELL) is a term used in some English-speaking countries such as the United States and Canada to describe
English-language_learner
Day of the year
unionist and politician, 9th Speaker and 8th President of Singapore 1955 – David Learner, British actor 1956 – Andreas Floer, German mathematician and academic
August_23
Concept in educational psychology
between what a learner is capable of doing unsupported and what the learner cannot do even with support. It is the range where the learner is able to perform
Zone_of_proximal_development
Type of realistic costumes
Paranoid Android from The Hitchiker's Guide to the Galaxy, worn by David Learner in the television series and Warwick Davis in the 2005 film; and Mother
Creature_suit
Filmography, theatrography, ludography and audio credits
by Scottish actor David Tennant. List of awards and nominations received by David Tennant Eames, Tom (27 July 2016). "16 amazing David Tennant roles before
List of David Tennant performances
List_of_David_Tennant_performances
English physician, missionary, and pioneer in Taiwan
married Marjorie Learner (1884–1985), another missionary serving in Taiwan. On 16 December 1914 Marjorie Learner gave birth to their son, David Landsborough
David_Landsborough_III
Learning theory
the learner progresses through the cycle. The learner can enter the cycle at any stage. The first stage is concrete learning, where the learner encounters
Kolb's_experiential_learning
Eisteddfod of Wales award
List of winners of the Welsh Learner of the Year (Welsh: Tlws Dysgwr y Flwyddyn), a competition held every year at the National Eisteddfod of Wales. 1983
Welsh_Learner_of_the_Year
Style of filmmaking
System – Annenberg Learner". Annenberg Learner. Archived from the original on June 24, 2021. Retrieved June 18, 2021. Bordwell, David; Staiger, Janet; Thompson
Classical_Hollywood_cinema
Movie and comic convention held in London
Boone Jr., Quentin Piere, Harry Manfredi, Lee Cornes, Clare Kramer, David Learner, Danielle Nicolet, Joe Gibson, Mat Fraser, Julian Holloway, Sam Humphrey
London_Film_and_Comic_Con
British comedian and actor (born 1977)
Cambridge. He and Matthew Holness debuted their respective characters Dean Learner and Garth Marenghi at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2000, bringing the
Richard_Ayoade
American psychologist
when the new learning material is unfamiliar to the learner. They often relate what the learner already knows with the new and unfamiliar material—this
David_Ausubel
Learning by physical activities
activity. As cited by Favre (2009), Thomas Alva Edi Sound defines kinesthetic learners as students who prefer whole-body movement to process new and difficult
Kinesthetic_learning
Drama written by Stephen MacDonald
Directed by Eric Standidge, Sassoon was played by the author and Owen by David Learner. It toured and came to the King's Head, was adapted for Yorkshire TV
Not_About_Heroes
director 14 August – Gillian Taylforth, television actress 23 August – David Learner, actor 1 September – Bruce Foxton, rock bass guitarist and vocalist
1955_in_the_United_Kingdom
Theory of knowledge
Constructivism is a theory that suggests that learners do not passively acquire knowledge through direct instruction. Instead, they construct their understanding
Constructivism (philosophy of education)
Constructivism_(philosophy_of_education)
Type of learning style
originally proposed by Walter Burke Barbe and colleagues that characterizes a learner as depending on listening and speaking as a primary method of processing
Auditory_learning
Learning style
learning styles in which information is presented to a learner in a visual format. Visual learners can utilize graphs, charts, maps, diagrams, and other
Visual_learning
Country in northwestern Europe
"Britain – Definition for English-Language Learners". learnersdictionary.com. Merriam-Webster's Learner's Dictionary. Archived from the original on 20
United_Kingdom
Theory and philosophy of learning
Experiential learning is distinct from rote or didactic learning, in which the learner plays a comparatively passive role. It is related to, but not synonymous
Experiential_learning
Intelligence of machines
1990s. The naive Bayes classifier is reportedly the "most widely used learner" at Google, due in part to its scalability. Neural networks are also used
Artificial_intelligence
Method of development
coach, supports a learner or client in achieving a specific personal or professional goal by providing training and guidance. The learner is sometimes called
Coaching
Form of student government
The Learner Government Program (LGP) is the Philippines' program for learner governments in elementary schools and learner governments in secondary schools
Student Government in the Philippines
Student_Government_in_the_Philippines
Private jewish day schools school in Gauteng, South Africa
offering programmes which "complement the formal classroom and allow learners to engage with and experience their Judaism". "Encounter", for Grade 11s
King David Schools, Johannesburg
King_David_Schools,_Johannesburg
2007 Australian TV series or program
Last Chance Learners was an Australian television program which was created by the Seven Network. The show gave ten learner drivers the chance to be trained
Last_Chance_Learners
1990 science fiction novel by Michael Crichton
by Gail Herman, Michael Crichton and David Koepp and published by Grosset & Dunlap in 1993. Contrary to the learner-oriented adaptation published by Macmillan
Jurassic_Park_(novel)
Framework for mathematical analysis of machine learning
learning. It was proposed in 1984 by Leslie Valiant. In this framework, the learner receives samples and must select a generalization function (called the
Probably approximately correct learning
Probably_approximately_correct_learning
Men's tennis circuit
place No. 38 on May 18) Jiří Lehečka (reached place No. 12 on May 25) Learner Tien (reached place No. 18 on May 25) Ignacio Buse (reached place No. 31
2026_ATP_Tour
American actor (born 1990)
film 2009 Safe Harbor David 2010 Hot Tub Time Machine Chaz Morning Jesse Good Grief Jack Hinkler Short film 2015 Slow Learners Student In Guidance Office
Charlie_McDermott
British tennis player (born 2002)
draw, making his Grand Slam debut, after defeating former top-10 player David Goffin and Gonzalo Bueno. In doing so, he became only the fourth British
Toby_Samuel
Theory that describes how students receive, process, and retain knowledge during learning
learner rather than their environment—and in particular the complexities of human memory. Those who advocate constructivism believe that a learner's ability
Learning_theory_(education)
American radio director, writer (b. 1944)
with Chris Wallis at Autolycus Productions, he completed the recording of David Suchet's single-voice reading of the entire Bible (New International Version
Ned_Chaillet
Spanish tennis player (born 2006)
match points to secure a victory against top seed and eventual champion Learner Tien. He also defeated compatriot and friend Martín Landaluce at the event
Rafael_Jódar
Sheriff's (Joe Higgins) car. The Sheriff asks about Lisa's license or learner's permit. The Sheriff takes away Oliver's expired license. Hank informs
List_of_Green_Acres_episodes
Type of machine learning model
Hadsell, R.; Balcan, M.F.; Lin, H. (eds.). "Language Models are Few-Shot Learners" (PDF). Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems. 33. Curran Associates
Large_language_model
Group of academic studies in the area of second language acquisition
The good language learner (GLL) studies are a group of academic studies in the area of second language acquisition that deal with the strategies that
Good_language_learner_studies
American educational theorist (born 1939)
Abstract conceptualization ↔ Concrete experience. The result is four types of learners: converger (Active experimentation - Abstract conceptualization), accommodator
David_A._Kolb
Country in Central Europe
their capacities into one of several sections (often three). The fastest learners are taught advanced classes to prepare for further studies and the matura
Switzerland
Country in Southeast Asia
July 2025. Tran, Tri C.; Le, Tram (2017). Vietnamese Stories for Language Learners: Traditional Folktales in Vietnamese and English Text (MP3 Downloadable
Vietnam
Education with small learning units
refers to a set of compact e-learning modules that are designed to reduce learner fatigue. The modules can be educational, professional, or skill-based,
Microlearning
Welsh dramatist (1938–2025)
5. Beginning January 1994. Westway BBC World Service soap. Directed by David Hutchison and Anne Edyvean. Pilot plus 24 Episodes. (From 1997) Patricia
Juliet_Ace
Use of English by speakers with different native languages
schools, universities, language schools, workplaces, and community programs. Learners study English for purposes including education, employment, immigration
English as a second or foreign language
English_as_a_second_or_foreign_language
Country in Southern Africa
in the form of (academic) universities and universities of technology. Learners have twelve years of formal schooling, from grade 1 to 12. Grade R, or
South_Africa
Machine learning technique
(MoE) is a machine learning technique where multiple expert networks (learners) are used to divide a problem space into homogeneous regions. MoE represents
Mixture_of_experts
Epic poem attributed to Homer
Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Cambridge University Press. 2025. Archived from the original on 16 February 2021. Cooper, David L. (2007). "Vasilii
Odyssey
Supranational political and economic union
teachers, for trainees in vocational education and training, and for adult learners in the Lifelong Learning Programme 2007–2013. These programmes are designed
European_Union
American education researcher specializing in instructional design and technology
patterns of learning interactions which have been designed to enable the learner to acquire certain kind of knowledge or skills. The instructional transactional
M._David_Merrill
Range of neurodevelopmental conditions
accommodations to aid the individuals in successfully becoming independent learners. A multi-disciplinary team frequently helps to design the intervention
Learning_disability
Theory and practice of education
influenced by, the social, political, and psychological development of learners. Pedagogy, taken as an academic discipline, is the study of how knowledge
Pedagogy
Phase since 2022 of war ongoing since 2014
Killing, Alison; Andringa, Peter; Campbell, Chris; Stognei, Anastasia; Learner, Sam (12 June 2024). "FT investigation finds Ukrainian children on Russian
Russo-Ukrainian war (2022–present)
Russo-Ukrainian_war_(2022–present)
Machine learning technique
are typically simple decision trees. When a decision tree is the weak learner, the resulting algorithm is called gradient-boosted trees; it usually outperforms
Gradient_boosting
Loss of academic skills and knowledge over the course of summer vacation
activity "Summer learning loss: What is it, and what can we do about it?, David M. Quinn and Morgan Polikoff, The Brookings Institution, 2017-09-14". September
Summer_learning_loss
American actress (born 1998)
the first of these, she played Emma Learner in Reservation Road—the grieving daughter of Grace and Ethan Learner. The film deals with the aftermath of
Elle_Fanning
Professor of Mathematical Thinking
often ambiguously refers to both process and concept, and that successful learners must be able to flexibly move between these different interpretations.
David_Tall
Ongoing, voluntary, and self-motivated pursuit of knowledge
generally acknowledge the importance of developing practitioners as lifelong learners. In the case of many licensed professions, the ongoing pursuit of professional
Lifelong_learning
a lesson and says he had a great time and that Bill said he was a fast learner. Jim comes by one of the lessons. Bud fights Eddie again and this time
List of Father Knows Best episodes
List_of_Father_Knows_Best_episodes
Learner-centric pedagogy
allow for learners to develop skills used for their future practice. The PBL tutorial process often involves working in small groups of learners. Each student
Problem-based_learning
Clarke, Shirley (8 June 2020). Growth Mindset for the IB PYP: Every Child a Learner. Hachette Learning. p. 64. ISBN 9781510481176. Tercan, Nurefşan (1 September
List of Horrid Henry characters
List_of_Horrid_Henry_characters
American sociologist (born 1941)
supports the acceptance of drinking learner permits for adults under the age of 21, analogous to driving learner permits. Hanson has published books and
David_J._Hanson
British actress and writer
April 2009. "Press Releases: David Tennant and Jessica Hynes in the driving seat for new BBC One comedy drama Learners". BBC. Retrieved 3 April 2007
Jessica_Hynes
Style of teaching
devolving responsibility within the learning process from the teacher to the learner. This approach requires the teacher to initially take on all the responsibility
Gradual release of responsibility
Gradual_release_of_responsibility
Theory in communications
1080/01463370600878248. S2CID 145018132. Knowles, M.S. (1978). The Adult Learner: A Neglected Species, 2nd Edition. Houston, TX: Gulf Publishing. ISBN 978-0-87201-004-8
Expectancy_violations_theory
Study of mental functions and behaviors
Brace. pp. 176. Retrieved 13 October 2019. Ludy T. Benjamin, Jr., and David B. Baker, "The Internationalization of Psychology: A History", in Baker
Psychology
English actress and writer (born 1994)
Wood, Patrick Schwarzenegger on Nerves, Spontaneity and Being Lifelong Learner". The Wrap. 6 June 2025. Retrieved 18 July 2025. Yossman, K.J. (12 November
Aimee_Lou_Wood
English actor (born 1990)
the Year by the London Film Critics' Circle. In 2010, Johnson appeared as David "Dave" Lizewski/Kick-Ass, the lead character in Kick-Ass, based on the superhero
Aaron_Taylor-Johnson
Self-awareness about thinking, higher-order thinking skills
knowledge: Declarative knowledge: refers to knowledge about oneself as a learner and about what factors can influence one's performance. Declarative knowledge
Metacognition
2025 tennis event results
Jannik Sinner defeated Learner Tien in the final, 6–2, 6–2 to win the men’s singles tennis title at the 2025 China Open. It was his second China Open
2025 China Open – Men's singles
2025_China_Open_–_Men's_singles
American novelist (born 1937)
Gravity's Rainbow. A collection of Pynchon's early short stories, Slow Learner, was published in 1984, with a lengthy autobiographical introduction. In
Thomas_Pynchon
Governor of Minnesota since 2019
level every year, beginning in kindergarten, and to support multilingual learners and students receiving special education services in achieving their individualized
Tim_Walz
American vlogger and entrepreneur (born 1980)
can buy physical tokens to support 2,000, 10,000 or (as of 2023) 20,000 learners. Green created the science YouTube channel SciShow in January 2012, which
Hank_Green
Learning tool for people with disabilities
explanation that tells the learner not only what to do but also what the situation is, with the goal of addressing the challenge of learners finding social situations
Social_narrative
Statistics on rape and other sexual assaults
in HIV knowledge and sexual practices of learners with intellectual disabilities and non-disabled learners in Nigeria". J Int AIDS Soc. 16 (1) 17331
Rape_statistics
Educational software application
corporate LMS, although courses may start with a heading-level index to give learners an overview of topics covered.[citation needed] Several historical phases
Learning_management_system
the choreo, and Kingston records West, insisting that he is a "visual learner", which concerns West. Piper and Amy converse in Neutral Grounds (formerly
List of The Next Step episodes
List_of_The_Next_Step_episodes
Crime films with cynical atmosphere
Ballinger and Graydon (2007), p. 16. "Film Noir". American Cinema. Annenberg Learner. Archived from the original on April 18, 2021. Retrieved April 18, 2021
Film_noir
(2020). "gora". In Lea, Diana; Bradbery, Jennifer (eds.). Oxford advanced learner's dictionary of current English (Tenth ed.). Oxford: Oxford University Press
List_of_ethnic_slurs
Adaptive boosting based classification algorithm
can be proven to converge to a strong learner. Although AdaBoost is typically used to combine weak base learners (such as decision stumps), it has been
AdaBoost
Set of methods for supervised statistical learning
in addition to the training set D {\displaystyle {\mathcal {D}}} , the learner is also given a set D ⋆ = { x i ⋆ ∣ x i ⋆ ∈ R p } i = 1 k {\displaystyle
Support_vector_machine
American keyboardist/musician (born 1961)
"Sugar Sugar" was distributed in the US by Atlantic, under the moniker Learners Permit, and in the UK by Rough Trade. Gamson recorded another song, "No
David_Gamson
American astronaut (1923–1998)
recipient demonstrates exemplary use of technology either to foster lifelong learners or to make the learning process easier. As he was a key figure in the American
Alan_Shepard
2004 film by Jeff Schaffer
Jenny's fraternal older twin brother. Wester described Jamie as a lifelong learner whose aspiration is "the accumulation and dissemination of knowledge".
EuroTrip
Tennis tournament
October and from 26 September to 2 October respectively. Jannik Sinner def. Learner Tien, 6–2, 6–2 Amanda Anisimova def. Linda Nosková, 6–0, 2–6, 6–2 Harri
2025_China_Open_(tennis)
American computer scientist (born 1945)
how to learn better. After a few iterations, it should become an expert learner. At that point people could apply it to some of the thorny problems of
David_Canfield_Smith
DAVID LEARNER
DAVID LEARNER
Male
English
 English pet form of Hebrew David, DAVIE means "beloved." Compare with another form of Davie.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English, French, Hebrew, Irish
Cherished; Beloved; Variant of David Beloved; Diminutive of David
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, French, German, Hebrew, Scottish
Son of David; David's Son; Dear One; Beloved
Girl/Female
English
Beloved. Feminine of David.
Male
Polish
Polish form of Hebrew David, DAWID 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
Male
Italian
Italian form of Hebrew David, DAVIDE means "beloved."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, French, German, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Indian, Latin, Swedish
Beloved; Feminine of David; Friend; Darling
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
Boy/Male
Australian, Finnish
Form of David
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, Hebrew
Beloved; Feminine Form of David
Male
Norse
Old Norse form of Hebrew David, DAVIÃ means "beloved."
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, from Hebrew David, DAVIS 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
Yiddish
Yiddish form of Hebrew David, DOVID means "beloved."
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Feminie of David
Female
English
(דָוִידָה) Feminine form of Hebrew David, DAVIDA means "beloved."
DAVID LEARNER
DAVID LEARNER
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord Indra; King of Gods
Boy/Male
Arabic, Parsi
Existence; Creations; Frightening Thought
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Devoted
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places so called, for example in Northumberland.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Credit, Marvelous
Female
Hebrew
(סָבָ×) Hebrew unisex name SABA means "aged, old." Compare with strictly masculine Saba.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Krishna Murari | கரஷà¯à®£à®®à¯à®°à®¾à®°à¯€
Lord Krishna
Girl/Female
British, English
Blessed One
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Traditional
A Star; Various Forms
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Respectfull nice, precious
DAVID LEARNER
DAVID LEARNER
DAVID LEARNER
DAVID LEARNER
DAVID LEARNER
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.
Avid.
a.
Longing eagerly for; eager; greedy.
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 person engaged in study; one who is devoted to learning; a learner; a pupil; a scholar; especially, one who attends a school, or who seeks knowledge from professional teachers or from books; as, the students of an academy, a college, or a university; a medical student; a hard student.
n.
Progeny; offspring; children; descendants; as, the seed of Abraham; the seed of David.
v. t.
Capable of being easily led, taught, or managed; docile; manageable; governable; as, tractable children; a tractable learner.
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.
n.
Anything read or recited to a teacher by a pupil or learner; something, as a portion of a book, assigned to a pupil to be studied or learned at one time.
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.
a.
Timid; fearful.
n.
A name given to an elementary book for learners of Latin or Greek.
n.
One who attends a school; one who learns of a teacher; one under the tuition of a preceptor; a pupil; a disciple; a learner; a student.
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 who receives instruction from another; a scholar; a learner; especially, a follower who has learned to believe in the truth of the doctrine of his teacher; an adherent in doctrine; as, the disciples of Plato; the disciples of our Savior.
n.
One who learns; a scholar.
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.
The treatment suited to a disciple or learner; education; development of the faculties by instruction and exercise; training, whether physical, mental, or moral.