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David Piper may refer to Sir David Piper (curator) (1918–1990), British curator and author David Piper (racing driver) (born 1930), British Formula One
David_Piper
British racing driver (born 1930)
David Ruff Piper (born 2 December 1930) is a British former Formula One and sports car racing driver from England. He participated in 3 Formula One World
David_Piper_(racing_driver)
British museum curator and author (1918–1990)
Sir David Towry Piper CBE FSA FRSL (21 July 1918 – 29 December 1990) was a British museum curator and author. He was director of the National Portrait
David_Piper_(curator)
American writer
2023, Crippen & Landru. ISBN 1936363771 The Will o' the Wisp (David Piper, Father David Noone), 2024, Crippen & Landru. ISBN 1936363879 The Case of the
Edward_D._Hoch
Canadian professional wrestler and actor (1954–2015)
by his ring name "Rowdy" Roddy Piper, was a Canadian professional wrestler and actor. In professional wrestling, Piper was best known to international
Roddy_Piper
Australian writer and director
Timothy David (born Timothy David Piper, 1971 or 1972), is an Australian writer and director. He is known for directing many television commercials, including
Tim_Piper
Series of prototype sports racing cars produced by Ferrari
September 1965 at a Can-Am race, the Players Mont-Tremblant, in which David Piper finished second to John Surtees, who had entered a Lola T70 privately
Ferrari_P
German legend
The Pied Piper of Hamelin (German: der Rattenfänger von Hameln), also known as the Pan Piper or the Rat-Catcher of Hamelin, is the title character of
Pied_Piper_of_Hamelin
Race vehicle Le mans Midship
practised, but Munich declined permission to have them race, so Englishman David Piper and Australian Frank Gardner were hired on short terms. They drove the
Porsche_917
British racing driver (born 1940)
driving David Piper's Ferrari P2. It was with David Piper that Attwood developed perhaps his longest lasting professional relationship. He drove Piper's green
Richard_Attwood
Surname list
Aircraft David R Piper (1944-2022), Canadian transportation specialist Billie Piper (born 1982), English singer, dancer and actress Myfanwy Piper (1911–1997)
Piper_(surname)
American actress (born 1976)
Piper Lisa Perabo (/ˈpɛrəboʊ/ PERR-ə-boh; born October 31, 1976) is an American actress. Following her breakthrough in the comedy-drama film Coyote Ugly
Piper_Perabo
1971 action film by Lee H. Katzin
Jonathan Williams. The credits also include a special thanks to driver David Piper who was injured during filming. Le Mans was filmed on location on the
Le_Mans_(film)
38th 24 Hours of Le Mans endurance race
co-entered by its owner, the Finnish AAW Racing Team, and British privateer David Piper. With Gijs van Lennep as driver, that 917 had already proven very competitive
1970_24_Hours_of_Le_Mans
English television presenter and writer (born 1983)
Kate Elizabeth Sutton (née Piper; born 12 October 1983) is an English writer, activist, television presenter and model from Andover, Hampshire. In March
Katie_Piper
English actress and former singer (born 1982)
Billie Paul Piper (born Leian Paul Piper; 22 September 1982) is an English actress and former singer. She initially gained recognition as a singer after
Billie_Piper
Piper Cars was a United Kingdom manufacturer of specialist sports cars (an associate company of a camshaft and engine tuning parts manufacturer of the
Piper_Cars
1980 British television series
Hugh Casson, Richard Cork, David Hockney, John R. Hale, John Jacob, Penelope Mason, George Melly, Edwin Mullins, David Piper, Robert Rosenblum, Alistair
100_Great_Paintings
Period of the most exceptional artistic production during the Italian Renaissance
that the peak period of the High Renaissance was actually 1505 to 1513. David Piper in The Illustrated History of Art, 1991, also cites The Last Supper writing
High_Renaissance
American actress (1932–2023)
Piper Laurie (born Rosetta Jacobs; January 22, 1932 – October 14, 2023) was an American actress. She is known for her roles in the films The Hustler (1961)
Piper_Laurie
Family of light single engine aircraft
The Piper PA-28 Cherokee is a family of two-seat or four-seat light aircraft built by Piper Aircraft and designed for flight training, air taxi and personal
Piper_PA-28_Cherokee
American turboprop-powered light close air support aircraft
the Enforcer, so the program was sold to Piper by Lindsay in 1970. In 1968, Cavalier Aircraft owner/founder David Lindsay began developing a highly modified
Piper_PA-48_Enforcer
Competition sports car
km Nürburgring. At the 1000 km Spa race, the 312 P of Rodriguez and David Piper was second behind the Siffert/Redman 908-01LH. Two 312 Ps were entered
Ferrari_312_P
Oil platform destroyed by explosion and fire in 1988
Piper Alpha was an oil platform located in the North Sea about 120 miles (190 km) north-east of Aberdeen, Scotland. It was operated by Occidental Petroleum
Piper_Alpha
36th 24 Hours of Le Mans endurance race
Stingrays in the GT division. There were two British privateer Ferraris. David Piper had done a major rebuild of his car, replacing most of its aluminium
1968_24_Hours_of_Le_Mans
English footballer
Ronald David Piper (born 16 March 1943 in Cresswell) is an English former professional footballer who played for Tottenham Hotspur. Piper began his career
Ron_Piper
Lance/Saratoga six-place aircraft (built 1975–2009)
The Piper PA-32R is a six-seat (or seven-seat), high-performance, single engine, all-metal, fixed-wing aircraft produced by Piper Aircraft of Vero Beach
Piper_PA-32R
Type of painting
Ebert-Schifferer, p. 338 David Piper, The Illustrated Library of Art, Portland House, New York, 1986, p. 643, ISBN 0-517-62336-6 David Piper, p. 635 Piper, p. 639 Ebert-Schifferer
Still_life
Family of twin engine aircraft built 1967–1984
The Piper PA-31 Navajo is a family of twin-engined low-wing tricycle gear utility aircraft designed and built by Piper Aircraft for small cargo and feeder
Piper_PA-31_Navajo
American pastor and writer (born 1946)
John Stephen Piper (born January 11, 1946) is an American Reformed Baptist theologian and retired pastor. Specializing in New Testament studies, he is
John_Piper_(theologian)
Multinational law firm
DLA Piper is a law firm with offices in over 40 countries across the Americas, Asia Pacific, Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. It was founded in 2005
DLA_Piper
Racing driver (1942–1970)
total of four times. At his debut in 1964, sharing a Ferrari 250LM with David Piper, the car retired too early for Rindt even to take the wheel. Rindt's
Jochen_Rindt
39th 24 Hours of Le Mans endurance race
Manfredini also returned with their modified cars. David Piper's entry was used by American privateer David Weir who had bought the spare car off Steve McQueen's
1971_24_Hours_of_Le_Mans
Racing car model
of the new model. However, with sponsorship from Robert Bodle Ltd., David Piper entered a lone 16 for the 1960 French and British Grands Prix, but again
Lotus_16
2015 American film
A second accident, involving driver David Piper, was far more serious. Doctors were forced to amputate Piper's leg as a result, and according to the
Steve McQueen: The Man & Le Mans
Steve_McQueen:_The_Man_&_Le_Mans
1967 studio album by Pink Floyd
The Piper at the Gates of Dawn is the debut studio album by the English rock band Pink Floyd, released on 4 August 1967 by EMI Columbia. It is the only
The Piper at the Gates of Dawn
The_Piper_at_the_Gates_of_Dawn
Early Jacobean painting argued to be a life portrait of William Shakespeare
Library: Janssen portrait Archived 19 November 2011 at the Wayback Machine David Piper, O Sweet Mr. Shakespeare I'll Have His Picture: The Changing Image of
Cobbe_portrait
Car model
professional teams. And even the privateers like AAW Shell Racing and David Piper Racing received much better support than Ferrari's clients. Ferrari did
Ferrari_512
35th 24 Hours of Le Mans endurance race
were entered for Le Mans. Ickx co-drove with Alan Rees and Thompson had David Piper. Also rewarded for their work with the Ford GT project, Lola Cars returned
1967_24_Hours_of_Le_Mans
31st 24 Hours of Le Mans endurance race
already had a massive 10-lap lead over the remaining NART Ferrari of Gregory/Piper, and the two Belgian GTOs. Sixth was the Barth/Linge Porsche 718 moving
1963_24_Hours_of_Le_Mans
Bruneian-owned aircraft manufacturer located in the United States
Piper Aircraft, Inc. is a manufacturer of general aviation aircraft, located at the Vero Beach Regional Airport in Vero Beach, Florida, United States
Piper_Aircraft
Nursery rhyme
"Peter Piper" is an English-language nursery rhyme and well-known alliteration tongue-twister. It has a Roud Folk Song Index number of 19745. The traditional
Peter_Piper
Marvel Comics superhero
Hulk, no. 18 (June 2017). Simone, Gail (w), Baldeón, David; Piper, Anthony (p), Baldeón, David; Piper, Anthony (i). "Killer Instinct Part Three No Luck at
Shang-Chi
Missionary in colonial North America
2001, p. 130 Piper, 2001, pp. 130-131 Piper, 2001, p. 145 Piper, 2001, p. 133 Piper, 2001, p. 138 Piper, 2001, p. 154 Verstraete, Susan. "David And John Brainerd:
David_Brainerd
English painter and printmaker (1903–1992)
John Egerton Christmas Piper CH (13 December 1903 – 28 June 1992) was an English painter, printmaker and designer of stained-glass windows and both opera
John_Piper_(artist)
Motor vehicle
decided to bring one of their new 917s to the event with Jo Siffert and David Piper. Various other Porsches were also part of the field. Toyota had been
Nissan_R382
race was held at Brands Hatch for a distance of 500 miles, with drivers David Piper and Bob Bondurant easily taking victory in an AC Cobra. With the success
1000_km_Brands_Hatch
Swedish racing driver (1930–1972)
off course excursion on the first lap caused him to finish second to David Piper in a Ferrari 330P3/4. He then ran his McLaren in five of the six Can-Am
Jo_Bonnier
Art gallery in London, England
Milner 1927–1951: Henry Hake 1951–1964: Charles Kingsley Adams 1964–1967: David Piper – later director of the Fitzwilliam Museum and fellow of Christ's College
National Portrait Gallery, London
National_Portrait_Gallery,_London
2019 drama film
drama film written and directed by Billie Piper in her directorial debut. It stars Piper, Lily James, David Thewlis, Leo Bill, Kerry Fox and Toby Woolf
Rare_Beasts
2014–2019 American television series
called Pied Piper in his spare time that contains a revolutionary data compression algorithm. Peter Gregory acquires a stake in Pied Piper, and Richard
Silicon_Valley_(TV_series)
List of Formula One drivers from the United Kingdom
Clark, Stewart, Hunt, John Watson, Mansell, Damon Hill, Johnny Herbert, David Coulthard, Hamilton and Norris who have won the event 26 times between them
Formula One drivers from the United Kingdom
Formula_One_drivers_from_the_United_Kingdom
English broadcaster and natural historian (born 1926)
Sir David Frederick Attenborough (/ˈætənbərə/ AT-ən-bər-ə; born 8 May 1926) is an English broadcaster, natural historian, and writer. His presenting career
David_Attenborough
the Pied Piper, that is, of tellings or retellings of the full story of the Pied Piper of Hamelin. For briefer allusions to the Pied Piper, in literature
List of literary accounts of the Pied Piper
List_of_literary_accounts_of_the_Pied_Piper
Greek painter of the Spanish Renaissance (1541–1614)
Picasso à Antibes (in French). Fernan Hazan (Paris). Talbot Rice, David (1964). David Piper (ed.). Enjoying Paintings. London: Penguin. ASIN B000BGRP4C. Tazartes
El_Greco
Fictional character from Doctor Who
series from the companion's perspective. Piper received top billing alongside Christopher Eccleston and David Tennant for the duration of her time as a
Rose_Tyler
Peruvian racing driver and politician
finishing 10th in Class, to the likes of Pedro Rodriguez, Phil Hill & David Piper all driving superior 250 GTO machines. Dibós was born on June 22, 1927
Eduardo_Dibós_Chappuis
British artist and gallery director
[non-primary source needed] He founded The Last Tuesday Society with David Piper in 2003,[citation needed] which became known in London for its halloween
Viktor_Wynd
Position in the British Royal Household
The Piper to the Sovereign (Scottish Gaelic: Pìobaire an Uachdarain), more commonly known as the King's Piper (Pìobaire an Rìgh) or Queen's Piper (Pìobaire
Piper_to_the_Sovereign
Collection of portraits and paintings
Petre. The exceptions are the 5th, 8th, and 15th Barons. In 1956, Sir David Piper prepared a descriptive catalogue of the family portraits in the collection
The_Petre_Pictures
British theatre designer (born 1964)
Piper was born in London on 24 November 1964, the only son of art historian and museum director (National Portrait Gallery, London) Sir David Piper (1918–90)
Tom_Piper
British art historian, museum director, and documentary TV presenter (1903–1983)
honours degree. In the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Sir David Piper comments that Clark had been expected to gain a first-class degree, but
Kenneth_Clark
1966–1982 FIA motor racing classification
direct factory support and the privateers like AAW Shell Racing and David Piper Racing received a much better support than Ferrari's clients. In May
Group_5_(motorsport)
Visual representations of William Shakespeare
Life of William Shakespeare. Smith, Elder and Co., 1899 p. 382 n. 291c. David Piper, O Sweet Mr. Shakespeare I'll Have His Picture: The Changing Image of
Portraits_of_Shakespeare
Art produced in the Western world
December 2016 at the Wayback Machine, National Gallery of Australia David Piper, p. 635 Kerr, Melissa (2009). "Chronology", in: Michael R. Taylor (ed
Western_painting
Comics character
New 52 event. Here, Piper is portrayed as a former member of the Rogues, who has given up being a vigilante and is dating David Singh, Barry's Director
Pied_Piper_(DC_Comics)
2014 American film
Landham as Laura Josh Graham as Man John Schuck as Sydney Joshua Childs as David Piper Hoppe as Rachael Anna Garges as Rebecca In addition to acting in and
Closer_to_God
Genre in painting, where the intent is to depict a specific human subject
p. 542 Bonafoux, p. 111 Piper, p. 585 Piper, p. 568 Aymar, p. 88 Piper, p. 589 Piper, p. 561 Aymar, p. 299 Piper, p. 576 Piper, p. 552 Simon, p. 49 "Portrait
Portrait_painting
Italian painter (1300-1365)
Library of Painting and Sculpture: Dictionary of artists and art terms David Piper, Random House, 1981 ISBN 0-394-52131-5 Steer, 15 Robert Gibbs. "Paolo
Paolo_Veneziano
24-hour sportscar endurance race
British Maranello Concessionaires ran a 4.4-litre variant for Jo Bonnier/David Piper. The North American Racing Team (NART) ran a 365 P2 built around a previous
1965_24_Hours_of_Le_Mans
15th episode of the 3rd season of The X-Files
"Piper Maru" is the fifteenth episode of the third season of the science fiction television series The X-Files. It premiered on the Fox network on February
Piper_Maru
37th 24 Hours of Le Mans endurance race
Pedro Rodriguez, partnered with hill-climb specialist Peter Schetty and David Piper respectively. The North American Racing Team (NART) once again had three
1969_24_Hours_of_Le_Mans
Scottish actor (born 1971)
replaced by the Eleventh Doctor, portrayed by Matt Smith. Tennant and Billie Piper returned to Doctor Who for the 50th anniversary special, "The Day of the
David_Tennant
Wicca moral statement
Teachings, and Enchantments." Citadel Press: Kensington, 2003. 186-87. Piper, David. "Wiccan Ethics and the Wiccan Rede". tryskelion.com. Retrieved 28 November
Wiccan_Rede
British professional body of doctors
was published by Gordon Wolstenholme in which they were described by David Piper. The silver collection has few pieces pre-dating the Great Fire of London
Royal_College_of_Physicians
Suburban town in Borough of Barnet, London
known for his work with Fairport Convention George Michael — pop singer David Piper — racing driver Richard Russell — owner of UK Record Label, XL Recordings
Edgware
British peer and politician (1939–2021)
September 2021. Editor: David Piper .. .The middle ages / Jonathan Alexander – Tudor and early Stuart painting / David Piper – Painting under the Stuarts
Grey_Gowrie
English painter
embroidery, and gilding carefully delineated. Writing in 1960, Sir David Piper said of the paintings now in the Suffolk collection and their ilk "Artistically
William_Larkin_(painter)
Species of plant cultivated for use as spice
Long pepper (Piper longum), sometimes called Indian long pepper or pippali, is a flowering vine in the family Piperaceae, cultivated for its fruit, which
Long_pepper
2026 film by Daniel Chong
Pixar Animation Studios for Walt Disney Pictures, it stars the voices of Piper Curda, Bobby Moynihan, Jon Hamm, Kathy Najimy, and Dave Franco. The story
Hoppers_(film)
Street in Hammersmith, London
Martineau (both architects) in 1986, and they carried out major renovations. David Piper (2000). The Companion Guide to London. Companion Guides. p. 16. ISBN 978-1-900639-36-1
Hammersmith_Terrace
Art movement
145 Wundrum pg. 147 Stokstad pg. 662; Frommel pg.172; Hartt pg. 627; David Piper, The Illustrated History of Art, Crescent Books, New York, 1991, pg.
Italian_Renaissance_painting
1972 American film by Jacques Demy
The Pied Piper (also known as Le Joueur de flûte) is a 1972 British musical fantasy film directed by Jacques Demy and starring Jack Wild, Donald Pleasence
The_Pied_Piper_(1972_film)
Italian artist and writer (1538–1592)
Giorgio Vasari had reported in the previous generation. [citation needed] David Piper quotes his influential views on portraiture: Emperors above all other
Gian_Paolo_Lomazzo
Motor vehicle
Chamberlain, Pete Lovely, Innes Ireland, Alan Stacey, Mike Taylor, David Piper, Tim Parnell, David Buxton, Keith Greene, Derek Jolly, John Coombs, Peter Arundell
Lotus_15
Australian development aid coordinator
Robert Andrew Piper (born 1966) is an Australian development aid coordinator for the United Nations. Between December 2018 and May 2022, he was Assistant
Robert_Piper
1990 television film
American made-for-television drama directed by John David Coles and starring Brian Dennehy, Piper Laurie and Matt Damon. Gus Robinson (Brian Dennehy)
Rising_Son_(film)
Twin engine light aircraft
The Piper PA-34 Seneca is a twin-engined light aircraft, produced in the United States by Piper Aircraft. It has been in non-continuous production since
Piper_PA-34_Seneca
English painter (1775–1851)
by His Friends and Fellow Academicians. Hurst and Blackett. p. 418. Piper, David (2004). The Illustrated History of Art. Bounty Books. p. 321. ISBN 978-0753709696
J._M._W._Turner
American automotive designer and dealer
Neri, Bonacini and Fantuzzi, Meade's contacts included Piero Drogo, David Piper, Alejandro de Tomaso, Count Giovanni Volpi, Road & Track journalist Peter
Tom_Meade
2025 film by Danny and Michael Philippou
of $15 million. 17-year-old Andy and his visually impaired step-sister Piper find their father Phil, who has been undergoing treatment for cancer, dead
Bring_Her_Back
(born 1904) 25 December – Dodo Watts, actress (born 1910) 29 December – David Piper, curator and novelist (born 1918) 31 December – Donald Kingaby, World
1990_in_the_United_Kingdom
December – Ed van der Elsken, Dutch photographer (b. 1925) 29 December – David Piper, English curator and novelist (b. 1918) 1990 in fine arts of the Soviet
1990_in_art
seconds behind in second place was David Piper, who shared his Ferrari 412 P with Richard Attwood. Attwood joined Piper following the demise of his pole
1968_RAC_Tourist_Trophy
Hotel in La Chartre Sur Le Loir, France
Laffite, Tony Brooks, Peter Collins, Briggs Cunningham, Mike Hailwood, David Piper, current Aston Martin Racing driver Darren Turner, race car constructor
Hotel de France (Le Mans / La Chartre sur le Loir)
Hotel_de_France_(Le_Mans_/_La_Chartre_sur_le_Loir)
Professorship
(1962) T. S. R. Boase (1963) Quentin Bell (1964) Sir Leslie Martin (1965) David Piper (1966) Meyer Schapiro (1967) Nikolaus Pevsner (1968) F. J. B. Watson
Slade_Professor_of_Fine_Art
Day of the year
American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2014) 1930 – David Piper, English race car driver 1931 – Nigel Calder, English journalist, author
December_2
1999 aircraft accident in the Atlantic Ocean
Kennedy, and sister-in-law, Lauren Bessette, were also on board and died. The Piper Saratoga departed from New Jersey's Essex County Airport; its intended route
1999 Martha's Vineyard plane crash
1999_Martha's_Vineyard_plane_crash
British racing driver (1933–2016)
place at the Brands Hatch 500 mile race alongside David Hobbs in a Ferrari 250 LM entered by David Piper. This was followed by a non-finish at the Spa 1000 km
Mike_Salmon_(racing_driver)
(1928). Jack Nix, 73, American football player (Cleveland Rams). Sir David Piper, 72, British author and museum curator. Aulikki Rautawaara, 84, Finnish
Deaths_in_December_1990
DAVID PIPER
DAVID PIPER
Male
English
 English pet form of Hebrew David, 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
American, Australian, British, English, Hebrew
Beloved; Feminine Form of David
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Feminie of David
Female
English
(דָוִידָה) Feminine form of Hebrew David, DAVIDA means "beloved."
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
Polish
Polish form of Hebrew David, DAWID means "beloved."
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, from Hebrew David, DAVIS means "beloved."
Male
Portuguese
Brazilian Portuguese form of Hebrew David, DAVI means "beloved."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, French, German, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Indian, Latin, Swedish
Beloved; Feminine of David; Friend; Darling
Male
Scottish
 Pet form of Scottish Gaelic Dà ibhidh, DAVIE means "beloved." Compare with another form of Davie.
Girl/Female
English
Beloved. Feminine of David.
Boy/Male
Australian, Finnish
Form of David
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, French, German, Hebrew, Scottish
Son of David; David's Son; Dear One; Beloved
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
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
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
DAVID PIPER
DAVID PIPER
Girl/Female
Muslim
Peaceful
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Bullen.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Name of a Planet
Girl/Female
Hindu
From the word of Nishkarsh
Boy/Male
Sikh
Girl/Female
Indian
Friendly; Lovely
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Ones Duty; Always Punctual; Duty
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Lord Hanumaan
Boy/Male
Indian
Hawan
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Friendly; Of Good Company; Inmate
DAVID PIPER
DAVID PIPER
DAVID PIPER
DAVID PIPER
DAVID PIPER
n.
A writer or composer of sacred songs; -- a title particularly applied to David and the other authors of the Scriptural psalms.
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.
A hydrocarbon obtained by decomposition of certain piperidine derivatives.
a.
Timid; fearful.
n.
A white crystalline compound of piperidine and piperic acid. It is obtained from the black pepper (Piper nigrum) and other species.
a.
Of or pertaining to David, the king and psalmist of Israel, or to his family.
n.
A hill in Jerusalem, which, after the capture of that city by the Israelites, became the royal residence of David and his successors.
n.
One who plays on a whiffle; a fifer or piper.
n.
An oily liquid alkaloid, C5H11N, having a hot, peppery, ammoniacal odor. It is related to pyridine, and is obtained by the decomposition of piperine.
n.
A colorless crystalline substance, isomeric with piperonal, but having weak acid properties. It is extracted from sandalwood.
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 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 white crystalline substance obtained by oxidation of piperic acid, and regarded as a complex aldehyde.
n.
Progeny; offspring; children; descendants; as, the seed of Abraham; the seed of David.
n.
A liquid hydrocarbon of the terpene series extracted from the seeds of a Japanese prickly ash (Xanthoxylum pipertium) as an aromatic oil.
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.
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.
a.
Of or pertaining to the order of plants (Piperaceae) of which the pepper (Piper nigrum) is the type. There are about a dozen genera and a thousand species, mostly tropical plants with pungent and aromatic qualities.
a.
Avid.