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David Morris may refer to: Dave Morris (actor) (1884–1955), American film actor of the silent era David Morris (actor) (1924–2007), English painter and
David_Morris
English musician (born 1957)
Stephen Paul David Morris (born 28 October 1957) is an English musician who is the drummer and percussionist of the rock band New Order and, previously
Stephen_Morris_(drummer)
English actor (born 1983)
Julian David Morris (born 13 January 1983) is an English actor. After appearing in the British television series The Knock (1996) and Fish (2000) during
Julian_Morris
English painter and actor (1924-2007)
David Cedric Morris (11 September 1924 – 29 October 2007) was an English painter and actor, perhaps best known for his role as Grandpa George in Charlie
David_Morris_(actor)
British luxury jeweller
David Morris is a British luxury jeweller famed for designing, crafting and selling fine jewellery and watches. It was founded in 1962, by David Morris
David_Morris_(jeweller)
American author
David Morris is an American author. He is a founder and distinguished fellow of the Institute for Local Self-Reliance (ILSR). In 1974, David Morris joined
David_Morris_(writer)
American rapper (born 2003)
Matthew David Morris (born January 6, 2003), better known as MattyB or MattyBRaps, is an American rapper, singer, and YouTuber. He launched his career
MattyBRaps
American businessman (1909–2013)
David Morris Kern (August 4, 1909 – May 3, 2013) was an American pharmacist and businessman. Kern developed and co-invented Orajel, a topical medication
David_Morris_Kern
British politician
David Thomas Morris (born 3 January 1966) is a British Conservative Party politician, former musician, businessman and former Member of Parliament (MP)
David Morris (Conservative politician)
David_Morris_(Conservative_politician)
Writer and scholar
David B. Morris is a writer and scholar, emeritus professor of literature at the University of Virginia. His main interest is pain and its various manifestations
David_Morris_(professor)
American politician
David J. Morris (December 21, 1849 – November 14, 1914) was a Welsh-American farmer and politician. Born in Carmarthenshire, Wales, Morris emigrated with
David Morris (Wisconsin politician)
David_Morris_(Wisconsin_politician)
Welsh bishop
David Thomas Morris CStJ (born 1986) is an Anglican bishop in the Church in Wales who was assistant bishop for the Diocese of Bangor before returning
David_Morris_(bishop)
Australian skier
David John Morris (born 31 August 1984) is an Australian aerial/freestyle skier who competed in 3 Winter Olympic Games in 2010, 2014 and 2018. He is Australia's
David_Morris_(skier)
British politician (elected 2024)
election, where she came in second place with 39% of the vote behind David Morris, the incumbent Conservative MP, with 53%. Collinge was selected in September
Lizzi_Collinge
Defunct bank in Wales
David Morris & Sons was a bank which was established in Carmarthenshire, Wales in the 18th century. It now a constituent part of The Royal Bank of Scotland
David_Morris_&_Sons
Australian politician (born 1955)
David Charles Morris (born 30 December 1955) is a former member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly representing the electorate of Mornington for the
David Morris (Australian politician)
David_Morris_(Australian_politician)
1976 American documentary film
used in the film: "Dark as a Dungeon", written by Merle Travis, sung by David Morris "Forty-Two Years", written and sung by Nimrod Workman, instrumental by
Harlan_County,_USA
First Minister of Wales from 2024 to 2026
one year out from Senedd election". LabourList. Retrieved 16 May 2025. Morris, Steven (6 May 2025). "Welsh Labour First Minister says she is 'losing patience'
Eluned_Morgan
American writer, podcaster and actor
Jordan David Morris is an American writer of television and comics, podcast personality and actor. In 2000, While attending UC Santa Cruz, Morris co-hosted
Jordan_Morris_(screenwriter)
British politician
David Morris (1800 – 30 September 1864) was a British Whig and Liberal politician, and banker. The eldest son of banker William Morris, he spent his early
David Morris (Whig politician)
David_Morris_(Whig_politician)
American actor (1933–1996)
Mission: Impossible and Lieutenant David Nelson on Vega$. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, to jazz trumpeter Francis Williams, Morris served in the United States Army
Greg_Morris
Legal action against and by activists
McDonald's Corporation against environmental activists Helen Steel and David Morris (often referred to as "The McLibel Two") over a factsheet critical of
McLibel_case
American comedian, actor, and writer (born 1958)
of Tecomate which airs on the NBC Sports Network with Alabama native David Morris. In 2011, Foxworthy appeared as a guest "Shark" for two episodes of ABC's
Jeff_Foxworthy
2009 British film
Mr. Right is a 2009 British film directed by David Morris and Jacqui Morris. The jointly-made gay-themed film is the debut for both directors. The film
Mr._Right_(2009_film)
Irish snooker player (born 1988)
David Morris (born 27 November 1988 in Kilkenny) is an Irish former professional snooker player. In the 2015-2016 he was ranked as Ireland's number 3 player
David_Morris_(snooker_player)
English journalist and author (born 1954)
David Morris Aaronovitch (born 8 July 1954) is an English journalist, television presenter and author. He is the author of Paddling to Jerusalem: An Aquatic
David_Aaronovitch
American therapist (1946–2020)
David Morris Schnarch (/snɑːrʃ/ SNARSH); September 18, 1946, in New York City, New York – October 8, 2020, in Evergreen, Colorado) was an American couples
David_Schnarch
1980 American film
on a snooker table by the gardener of her father's estate (played by David Morris). The incident is revealed to be Chambers' character's first sexual experience
Insatiable_(film)
2020 British film
is a 2020 British Christmas drama dance film directed by Jacqui Morris and David Morris and based on Charles Dickens' 1843 novella A Christmas Carol. It
A_Christmas_Carol_(2020_film)
Canadian soccer player
David Morris is a Canadian retired soccer defender who played professionally in the USL First Division. He was the 1999 USL Premier Development League
David_Morris_(soccer)
Physicist and Nobel Prize winner from the United States
David Morris Lee (born January 20, 1931) is an American physicist who shared the 1996 Nobel Prize in Physics with Robert C. Richardson and Douglas Osheroff
David_Lee_(physicist)
American singer-songwriter (born 1979)
Matthew David Morris (born Matthew Burton Morris on May 9, 1979) is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and former Episcopal priest. He has
Matt_Morris_(musician)
Scottish footballer
David Main Liston Morris (1897 – 1971) was a Scottish footballer who played as a centre half for Newtongrange Star, Arniston Rangers, Raith Rovers, Preston
David Morris (Scottish footballer)
David_Morris_(Scottish_footballer)
American historian (1910–1971)
David Morris Potter (December 6, 1910 – February 18, 1971) was an American historian specializing in the study of the lead up to the American Civil War
David_M._Potter
American writer and academic
David Kipen (born August 14, 1963) is an author, critic, broadcaster, arts administrator, full-time UCLA writing faculty member and nonprofit bilingual
David_Kipen
Welsh politician (1930–2007)
David Morris (28 January 1930 – 24 January 2007) was a Welsh politician, Member of the European Parliament (MEP), chairman of Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament
David Morris (Labour politician)
David_Morris_(Labour_politician)
Romanian–American computer scientist
1282402. ISSN 0146-4833. Dabek, Frank; Kaashoek, M. Frans; Karger, David; Morris, Robert; Stoica, Ion (2001). "Wide-area cooperative storage with CFS"
Ion_Stoica
American aviation entrepreneur (born 1959)
David Gary Neeleman (born October 16, 1959) is a Brazilian-American businessman and entrepreneur. He has founded five commercial airlines: Morris Air
David_Neeleman
British music hall comedian (1896–1960)
David Morris (5 July 1896 – 8 June 1960) was a British music hall comedian who made a successful transition to radio and television. He was born on 5 July
Dave_Morris_(comedian)
Surname list
(disambiguation) Darryl Morris (disambiguation) David Morris (disambiguation) Dennis Morris (disambiguation) Derek Morris (disambiguation) Edmund Morris (disambiguation)
Morris_(surname)
American Marine infantry officer and writer
David J. Morris is an American writer and former Marine infantry officer. Morris graduated from Texas A&M University with a degree in history in 1994.
David_J._Morris_(writer)
American major general
David A. Morris is an American major general (retired) who is the founder and owner of Decisive Edge, LLC, a consulting firm focused on the development
David Morris (United States Army officer)
David_Morris_(United_States_Army_officer)
Environmental and social justice activist
Steel and David Morris refused to do so. At the time, Steel was working part-time at a bar, earning up to £65 a week, meaning that she and Morris (an unemployed
Helen_Steel
Welsh footballer
David Morris (born 20 September 1957) is a Welsh former professional footballer who played as a striker in the Football League for York City, and was on
David Morris (footballer, born 1957)
David_Morris_(footballer,_born_1957)
American wrestler (born 1990)
David Morris Taylor III (born December 5, 1990) is an American former freestyle and folkstyle wrestler who competed in the 74, 86, and 92-kilogram categories
David Taylor (wrestler, born 1990)
David_Taylor_(wrestler,_born_1990)
American politician
Newton Morris (January 22, 1812 – October 29, 1879) was a United States representative from Illinois, son of Thomas Morris and brother of Jonathan David Morris
Isaac_N._Morris
English footballer
David J. Morris (1888 – after 1911) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Birmingham. Born in Walsall, Staffordshire
David Morris (English footballer)
David_Morris_(English_footballer)
Musical artist
brooklynrail.org. 2024-08-19. Retrieved 2025-07-10. Sylvère Lotringer & David Morris (Eds), Schizo-Culture: The Event, The Book, Semiotext(e), 1978, re-published
Boris_Policeband
Robert Morris is a mathematician who works in combinatorics, probability, graph theory and Ramsey theory. He is a researcher at IMPA. He graduated with
Robert_Morris_(mathematician)
generally the screenwriter rather than the director. The term was coined by David Morris Kipen, Director of Literature at the US National Endowment for the Arts
Schreiber_theory
American actor (born 1983)
Lamorne Morris (born August 14, 1983) is an American actor and comedian. He has played the roles of Winston Bishop in the Fox sitcom New Girl (2011–2018)
Lamorne_Morris
Australian bobsledder
David Mari (born 25 April 1995) is an Australian bobsledder. He competed in the Two-man and Four-man events at the 2018 Winter Olympics. "David Mari"
David_Mari
Christianity portal Timothy David Morris was Dean of Edinburgh from 1992 to 2001. Born in 1948 and educated at London University, he was ordained after
Tim_Morris_(priest)
1936 popular song
introduced in their 1936 musical On Your Toes, sung by Doris Carson and David Morris, although it was not popular at the time, as there was only one recording
Glad_to_Be_Unhappy
American singer-songwriter
David Morris (born January 3, 1964), known professionally as Hearty White, is a radio host and musician who is best known as the frontman for Cold Water
Hearty_White
champions have gone on to play on the world tour such as Colm Gilcreest, David Morris, Vincent Muldoon, Brendan O'Donoghue, Rodney Goggins and, most notably
Irish Amateur Championship (snooker)
Irish_Amateur_Championship_(snooker)
American creationist
John David Morris (7 December 1946 – 29 January 2023) was an American young earth creationist. He was the son of "the father of creation science", Henry
John_D._Morris
American politician
Jonathan David Morris (October 8, 1804 – May 16, 1875) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a two-term U.S. Representative from Ohio from
Jonathan_D._Morris
British armoured car used in the Second World War
bocquelet, david. "Morris CS.9 armoured car (1938)". tank-afv.com. "Morris CS9/ Light Armoured Car". www.historyofwar.org. "Britain's Morris Armored Cars
Morris_CS9
British politician
scenes of being cowards. Smith narrowly lost her seat to the Conservative David Morris in the general election in May 2010. Geraldine Smith was the Patron of
Geraldine_Smith_(politician)
American country singer (born 1990)
Maren Larae Morris (born April 10, 1990) is an American singer, songwriter, and actress from Arlington, Texas. Her music has been described as country
Maren_Morris
Missions college in Hertfordshire
evident to the principals of Mt Hermon (Meg Foote) and All Nations (David Morris) that it was time to bring the colleges together and to train men and
All_Nations_Christian_College
Freshwater fish
regulations on Lake Crescent. On May 24 (2002), Park Superintendent David Morris announced that Lake Crescent and all its tributaries will be open for
Beardslee_trout
Snooker tournament
127, 120, 117 – Graeme Dott 127 – Mark Joyce 127 – Peter Ebdon 126 – David Morris 124 – Mark Selby 122 – Matthew Selt 115, 105 – Ryan Day 115, 103 – Jamie
2014_UK_Championship
Snooker tournament
110 – Judd Trump 119 – Rory McLeod 115, 107 – Marcus Campbell 113 – David Morris 112, 111 – Ricky Walden 112, 107 – Supoj Saenla 112 – Adrian Gunnell
2007_Grand_Prix_(snooker)
American judge
House of Representatives, Morris contested the election of David C. Bryan and was awarded the seat from Clermont County. Morris served in the Ohio State
Thomas Morris (Ohio politician)
Thomas_Morris_(Ohio_politician)
Hereditary peerage created in 1918
Edward Patrick Morris, 1st Baron Morris (1858–1935) Nigel Hamilton Morris, 2nd Baron Morris (1903–1975) Michael David Morris, 3rd Baron Morris (1937–2011)
Baron_Morris
Arts organization based in Paris, France
creation of a shared sculpture, "the Temple Hands", based on a concept by David Morris, and the first transatlantic telesculpture, sent by Stewart DICKSON via
Ars Mathematica (organization)
Ars_Mathematica_(organization)
Snooker tournament
Maflin (NOR) David Morris (IRL) 78–0 Matthew Stevens (WAL) Peter Ebdon (ENG) 16–10 Gary Wilson (ENG) Martin Gould (ENG) 62–11 David Gilbert (ENG)
2015_Snooker_Shoot-Out
Defunct bank in Wales
where votes of public confidence were passed in Waters, Jones & Co. and David Morris & Sons. Both enterprises survived the 1825 crisis but, on 19 January
Carmarthen_Bank
Musical artist
"Old Town Winchester". Shepherd House Inn. Retrieved August 26, 2017. David Morris (February 18, 2015). "That Was Then – Springfield Exit". Bluegrass Today
David_McLaughlin_(musician)
Rhodesian cricketer (1914–2002)
Edgar David Morris (born May 12, 1914, in Harare (then Salisbury), died May 21, 2002, Johannesburg) was a Rhodesian cricket player. He appeared in the
Edgar_Morris
English footballer and manager
David Hyman Morris (25 November 1897 – 1 December 1985), known as Harry Morris or Abe Morris, was an English professional footballer, best remembered for
Harry Morris (footballer, born 1897)
Harry_Morris_(footballer,_born_1897)
British Conservative Party faction
Lincoln 2010-2017, 2019–2024) Robin Millar (MP for Aberconwy 2019–2024) David Morris (MP for Morecambe and Lunesdale 2010–2024) Joy Morrissey (MP for Beaconsfield
Common_Sense_Group
to enter the top 64 are Mark Joyce at No.59, Martin Gould No.63 and David Morris No.64. Former top player Jimmy White falls out the top 64 to 65th place
2008–09 snooker world rankings
2008–09_snooker_world_rankings
policies of the NDP. VINO is also critical towards Police Commissioner David Morris. The website is associated with Julian Willock, who served from 2010
British Virgin Islands news websites
British_Virgin_Islands_news_websites
2004 mass drowning in Morecambe Bay, England
Machine HSE press release, 24 March 2006, accessed 19 October 2010 "David Morris MP asks if cockle death trio were deported". BBC News. 6 February 2014
Morecambe Bay cockling disaster
Morecambe_Bay_cockling_disaster
20th century United States banking network
Morris Plan Banks were part of a historic banking system in the United States created to assist the middle class in obtaining loans that were often difficult
Morris_Plan_Banks
Scottish snooker player
professional in 2013 after graduating from event two of Q School, defeating David Morris 4–0 in the final round. Muir had a very successful junior career, winning
Ross_Muir
Snooker tournament
107, 104 – Barry Hawkins 109 – Fergal O'Brien 103 – David Morris 102 – Joe Swail Hendon, David (12 March 2007). "O'Sullivan smashes 147 on way to Irish
2007_Irish_Masters
1996 TV drama film
Babysitter’s Seduction is a 1996 American drama television film directed by David Burton Morris; starring Stephen Collins and Keri Russell. It is Summer and Michelle
The_Babysitter's_Seduction
Topics referred to by the same term
Matthew or Matt Morris may refer to: Matt Morris (baseball) (born 1974), Major League Baseball pitcher Matt Morris (musician) (born 1979), American musician
Matthew_Morris
British record label
Gouldstone from MD1, later to be joined by others. From 1938 or 1939, David Morris Levy lived nearby, at Flat 98, Clarence Gate Gardens, near Baker Street
Oriole_Records_(UK)
Snooker tournament
136, 131 – Michael Holt 136 – Chris Wakelin 130 – David Grace 125, 105 – Judd Trump 120 – David Morris 117 – Barry Pinches 116 – Yu Delu 115 – Alexander
2014_Wuxi_Classic
Snooker tournament
Stevens 105 – Kurt Maflin 105 – Neil Robertson 104 – Graeme Dott 102 – David Morris 144 – Anthony McGill 136, 128 – Ding Junhui 135, 131, 123 – Mark Selby
2014_World_Open_(snooker)
Snooker tournaments
Li Yan, David Morris, Simon Bedford and Tian Pengfei qualified. The results of the four final matches are given below. Li Yan (CHN) 4–1 David Gray (ENG)
2011_Q_School
American journalist (born 1987)
Hamilton Morris (born April 14, 1987) is an American journalist, documentarian, and scientific researcher. He is the creator and director of the television
Hamilton_Morris
British radio show
features performances by Morris, Kevin Eldon, Julia Davis, Mark Heap, David Cann and Amelia Bullmore, and was written by Morris, Graham Linehan, Arthur
Blue_Jam
Artichoke Design Ltd was founded and operated by brothers Richard Morris and David Morris. printing.com’s acquisition of the Dutch online printing company
Printing.com
Topics referred to by the same term
refer to: Mr. Right (2009 film), a gay-themed film directed by David Morris and Jacqui Morris Mr. Right (2015 film), an American action comedy film, starring
Mr._Right
Topics referred to by the same term
Christmas Carol (2020 film), a drama dance film directed by Jacqui Morris and David Morris Christmas Carol (2022 film), a South Korean thriller The Christmas
A Christmas Carol (disambiguation)
A_Christmas_Carol_(disambiguation)
National police force of the British Virgin Islands
(and then Acting Commissioner) David Morris would be appointed. In July 2013 the Governor announced that David Morris had been appointed as Commissioner
Royal Virgin Islands Police Force
Royal_Virgin_Islands_Police_Force
English singer and musician
Tavern in London in November 2021, with Morris as the lead vocalist. Morris has cited Florence + the Machine, David Bowie, and Queen as some of their inspirations
Abigail_Morris_(musician)
American businessman (born 1980)
Nathaniel Ryan Morris (born October 16, 1980) is an American businessman and politician. He is a member of the Republican Party. Raised in Louisville,
Nate_Morris
Snooker tournament
beating Michael Judge 9–4 in the final. 140, 131, 116 – Ken Doherty 132 – David Morris 129 – Joe Delaney 105 – Michael Judge 104 – Fergal O'Brien "2006 Irish
2006 Irish Professional Championship
2006_Irish_Professional_Championship
Snooker tournaments
England. David Morris, Lee Spick, Chris Wakelin and Fraser Patrick qualified. The results of the four final matches are given below. David Morris (IRL)
2013_Q_School
British TV series
series was created and presented by Chris Morris, directed by Michael Cumming and written by Morris, David Quantick, Peter Baynham, Jane Bussmann, Arthur
Brass_Eye
Wales international rugby union footballer
William David "Dai" Morris MBE (born 11 November 1941 in Rhigos, Cynon Valley) is a Welsh former rugby union footballer, who won 34 caps for Wales in the
Dai_Morris
Snooker tournament
Grace (ENG) Mark Allen (NIR) 65–20 Yu Delu (CHN) Alan McManus (SCO) 0–84 David Morris (IRE) Stuart Bingham (ENG) 54–38 Ricky Walden (ENG) Luca Brecel (BEL)
2016_Snooker_Shoot-Out
2012 film
McCullin is a 2012 feature-length documentary film, directed by David Morris and Jacqui Morris, about the life and work of photojournalist Don McCullin. The
McCullin_(film)
DAVID MORRIS
DAVID MORRIS
Male
Portuguese
Brazilian Portuguese form of Hebrew David, DAVI means "beloved."
Male
Polish
Polish form of Hebrew David, DAWID means "beloved."
Male
English
 English pet form of Hebrew David, DAVIE means "beloved." Compare with another form of Davie.
Girl/Female
English
Beloved. Feminine 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
Boy/Male
Australian, Finnish
Form of David
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, French, German, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Indian, Latin, Swedish
Beloved; Feminine of David; Friend; Darling
Male
Scottish
 Pet form of Scottish Gaelic Dà ibhidh, DAVIE means "beloved." Compare with another form of Davie.
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Feminie of David
Boy/Male
Australian, French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Portuguese, Swiss
Italian Form of David; Beloved; Dear One
Male
Italian
Italian form of Hebrew David, DAVIDE 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
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."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, Hebrew
Beloved; Feminine Form of David
Female
English
(דָוִידָה) Feminine form of Hebrew David, DAVIDA means "beloved."
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English, French, Hebrew, Irish
Cherished; Beloved; Variant of David Beloved; Diminutive 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, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, French, German, Hebrew, Scottish
Son of David; David's Son; Dear One; Beloved
DAVID MORRIS
DAVID MORRIS
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Servant of the Forbearing One
Biblical
Sibboleth, ear of corn; stream or flood
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a man with some fancied resemblance to a he-goat (Old English bucc(a)) or a male deer (Old English bucc). Old English Bucc(a) is found as a personal name, as is Old Norse Bukkr. Names such as Walter le Buk (Somerset 1243) are clearly nicknames.English : topographic name for someone who lived near a prominent beech tree, such as Peter atte Buk (Suffolk 1327), from Middle English buk ‘beech’ (from Old English bÅc).German : from a personal name, a short form of Burckhard (see Burkhart).North German and Danish : nickname for a fat man, from Middle Low German bÅ«k ‘belly’. Compare Bauch.German : variant of Bock.German : variant of Puck in the sense ‘defiant’, ‘spiteful’, or ‘stubborn’.German : topographic name from a field name, Buck ‘hill’.Emanuel Buck came from England to Plymouth Colony in the 1640s and in 1647 settled in Wethersfield, CT.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Charioteer of Partha Lord Krishna, Arjunas charioteer Krishna
Girl/Female
Tamil
Goddess Lakshmi
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Honest
Boy/Male
Tamil
Somrik | ஸோமà¯à®°à¯€à®•
The Moon
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian
Sky
Boy/Male
Greek American English
From the Greek word meaning 'carrier of Christ', Famous bearer: St Christopher, patron Saint of...
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Beautiful
DAVID MORRIS
DAVID MORRIS
DAVID MORRIS
DAVID MORRIS
DAVID MORRIS
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.
a.
Avid.
n.
A marine fish having a very slender, flat, transparent body. It is now generally believed to be the young of the conger eel or some allied fish.
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.
Not arrayed in the dress of a morris dancer.
n.
A writer or composer of sacred songs; -- a title particularly applied to David and the other authors of the Scriptural psalms.
n.
A boy's play, called also fivepenny morris. See Morris.
n.
A Moorish dance, usually performed by a single dancer, who accompanies the dance with castanets.
a.
Of or pertaining to David, the king and psalmist of Israel, or to his family.
n.
A dance formerly common in England, often performed in pagenats, processions, and May games. The dancers, grotesquely dressed and ornamented, took the parts of Robin Hood, Maidmarian, and other fictious characters.
n.
Progeny; offspring; children; descendants; as, the seed of Abraham; the seed of David.
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 old game played with counters, or men, which are placed angles of a figure drawn on a board or on the ground; also, the board or ground on which the game is played.
n.
The lady of the May games; one of the characters in a morris dance; a May queen. Afterward, a grotesque character personated in sports and buffoonery by a man in woman's clothes.
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.
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 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 Moorish pike.
a.
Timid; fearful.