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Scottish architect (1808–1883)
David Rhind FRSE (1808 – 26 April 1883) was a prominent Scottish architect, mainly remembered for his public buildings, banks, churches and schools, most
David_Rhind
British geographer (1943–2025)
David William Rhind CBE FRS FBA (1943 – 6 January 2025) was a British geographer and expert on geographic information systems (GIS). He was Vice-Chancellor
David_William_Rhind
Surname list
Henry Rhind David Rhind (1808–1883), Scottish architect David William Rhind (1943–2025), British geographer Ethel Rhind, Irish artist James Robert Rhind (1854–1918)
Rhind
Building in Edinburgh, Scotland
the Commercial Bank of Scotland in 1847. The building was designed by David Rhind in a Graeco-Roman style. It stands on the site of the Physicians' Hall
The_Dome,_Edinburgh
British University Vice-Chancellor and Geographer
Systems: Principles and Applications (edited with Michael Goodchild and David Rhind in 1991); the four editions of the leading student text Geographic Information
David_Maguire
Castle in Scotland
of Scottish castles. It was built to the designs of David Rhind the noted Edinburgh architect. Rhind is best known for his commercial and civic building
Carlowrie_Castle
Ancient Egyptian mathematical document
The Rhind Mathematical Papyrus (RMP; also designated as papyrus British Museum 10057, pBM 10058, and Brooklyn Museum 37.1784Ea-b) is one of the best known
Rhind_Mathematical_Papyrus
Canadian science fiction convention
Wilson, Matthew LeDrew, Ellen Curtis, Sandra Staple, Nina Munteanu, David Rhind The first convention was well attended, with more people than expected
Hal-Con
Public monument in Glasgow
the Scottish city of Glasgow. A Doric column designed by the architect David Rhind, it is topped by a statue designed by the sculptor John Greenshields
Scott_Monument,_Glasgow
Species of lizard
Kari F. Soennichsen, Brett Bartek, Cody Davis Godwin, Simon Clulow, David Rhind, Christopher J L Murray and Jean Sean Doody Fisher, Scott (22 April 2018)
Perentie
(1774–1856), King's architect and surveyor for Scotland David Rhind (1808–1883), architect Sir Thomas Duncan Rhind (1871–1927), architect and military figure Witold
List_of_people_from_Edinburgh
Monument and mausoleum in Edinburgh, Scotland
bungalows on Craigentinny Crescent. The mausoleum itself was designed by David Rhind and completed in 1856, with two bas relief sculptures by Alfred Gatley
Craigentinny_Marbles
Church in Fife, Scotland
re-seated in 1859 by Jack of Rathillet and repaired with advice from David Rhind over the next two years. List of listed buildings in Kilmany, Fife List
Kilmany_Parish_Church
Private school in Scotland
spread across three campuses, with the Senior School located within David Rhind's 1855 Scots Baronial Old College at Comely Bank, the Junior School at
Erskine_Stewart_Melville
Scottish novelist (1771–1832)
centre of George Square, the main public square in the city. Designed by David Rhind in 1838, the monument features a large column topped by a statue of Scott
Walter_Scott
Chief Justice of the United States in 1795
was provided by Anglican minister John Andrews and classical scholar David Rhind. John took an early interest in law and often "played lawyer" with his
John_Rutledge
English actor (born 1967)
Alistair Rhind-Tutt (born 20 July 1967) is an English actor. He is best known for playing "Mac" Macartney in the comedy television series Green Wing. Rhind-Tutt
Julian_Rhind-Tutt
Geographic information system technology event
secretary general, United Nations 1990 – David Andere from the Kenya Rangeland Ecological Monitoring Unit; David Rhind, geographer and professor, Birkbeck
Esri International User Conference
Esri_International_User_Conference
Representatives (1972–1988). Margus Oopkaup, 65, Estonian actor. David William Rhind, 81, British geographer. Meirion Roberts, 90, Welsh rugby union player
Deaths_in_January_2025
surveyor for Scotland John Rennie (1761-1822) David Rhind (1808–1883) James Robert Rhind (1854–1918) John Rhind (1836–1889), architect from Inverness George
Architecture_of_Scotland
Municipal building in Dumfries, Scotland
the south side of Buccleuch Street. The new building was designed by David Rhind in the Scottish baronial style, built in red sandstone from Locharbriggs
Dumfries_Sheriff_Court
Area of Glasgow, Scotland
family in 1849, and was set out or 'feued' by the Edinburgh architect David Rhind. Many well-known Glaswegian architects contributed to its development
Pollokshields
Multiplication algorithm
281–97. Burton, David M. (2003) History of Mathematics: An Introduction. Boston Wm. C. Brown. Chace, Arnold Buffum, et al. (1927) The Rhind Mathematical
Ancient Egyptian multiplication
Ancient_Egyptian_multiplication
Official residence of the First Minister of Scotland
house with his family until his death in 1887. Campbell commissioned David Rhind to make various alterations and additions to the house in 1867. The house's
Bute_House
Church in Edinburgh, Scotland
Craufurd, Lord Ardmillan (1804–1876), law lord Peter David Handyside FRSE (1808–1881), anatomist David Rhind (1808–1883), architect Duncan McLaren (1800–1886)
St Cuthbert's Church, Edinburgh
St_Cuthbert's_Church,_Edinburgh
Suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland
(1789-1848) (whose mausoleum lies nearby). Around 1850 it was remodelled by David Rhind for the Marsh sisters who had inherited the house. It later passed to
Craigentinny
County building in Lerwick, Scotland
new building was identified in King Erik Street: it was designed by David Rhind in the Scottish baronial style, built by D. Outerson in ashlar stone
County_Buildings,_Lerwick
Courthouse in Duns, Scotland
place for the Commissioners of Supply. The new building was designed by David Rhind in the Scottish baronial style, built in ashlar stone at a cost of £10
County_Buildings,_Selkirk
Central area of Edinburgh, Scotland
designed by William Burn and extended by David Bryce, and the adjacent Life Association of Scotland building by David Rhind and Sir Charles Barry also came down
New_Town,_Edinburgh
International organization
The Netherlands 2009 Jack Dangermond United States of America 2007 David Rhind United Kingdom 2005 Ernst Spiess Switzerland 2005 Chen Shupeng China
International Cartographic Association
International_Cartographic_Association
Scottish commercial bank
impressive new headquarters on George Street in Edinburgh, designed by David Rhind. Although "still anxious to extend branches" MacArtney proposed that
Commercial_Bank_of_Scotland
a strong record of developing young people, and its alumni include: David Rhind, Vice-Chancellor of City University, London, began his early surveying
British_Exploring_Society
Former church in Edinburgh, Scotland
Fringe shows. During the reconstruction the church fittings by architect David Rhind (1808–1883) were kept, as was the organ by Willis, which was re-built
Saint Stephen's Theatre, Edinburgh
Saint_Stephen's_Theatre,_Edinburgh
Smith 1985–1991 Peter McMaster 1992–1998 Professor David Rhind 1998–1999 Geoffrey Robinson 1999–2000 David Willey 2000–2014 Vanessa Lawrence 2014–2015 Neil
Directors of the Ordnance Survey
Directors_of_the_Ordnance_Survey
Bank building in Perth and Kinross, Scotland
of Scotland is an historic building in Perth, Scotland. Designed by David Rhind, the building is a Category A listed structure dating to 1846. Located
Bank of Scotland (Perth, Scotland)
Bank_of_Scotland_(Perth,_Scotland)
Judicial building in Wick, Scotland
just to the north of the town hall. The new building was designed by David Rhind in the Renaissance Revival style, built in ashlar stone and was officially
Wick_Sheriff_Court
Civic square in Glasgow, Scotland
"liver rock" sandstone was designed by the competition winning architect David Rhind, who appointed John Greenshields to design the statue above, which was
George_Square
temple and columns that were part of the Caledonia Road Church (1856). David Rhind (1808–83) employed both neoclassical and Baronial styles and his work
Architecture of Scotland in the Industrial Revolution
Architecture_of_Scotland_in_the_Industrial_Revolution
(1834–1875) William Railton (c. 1801–1877) Charles Reeves (1815–1866) David Rhind (1808–1883) Henry Roberts (1803–1876) John Thomas Rochead (1814–1878)
List_of_British_architects
Former castle in South Lanarkshire, Scotland
tower as its centrepiece. The Gothic extension has been attributed to David Rhind, who was prominent during the period and on personal terms with the Maxwells
Calderwood_Castle
July 2020. Historic Environment Scotland. "Cathedral Square, Statue of David Livingstone (Category B Listed Building LB32655)". Retrieved 5 July 2020
List_of_public_art_in_Glasgow
Non-ministerial government department of the United Kingdom
Fairbairn Non-Executive Director 1 April 2013 30 September 2015 Professor David Rhind Deputy Chair (Statistics System) 1 July 2012 30 June 2015 Mr Partha Dasgupta
UK_Statistics_Authority
work of the Office for National Statistics. Its chairman was Professor David Rhind who succeeded the first chairman, Sir John Kingman, in May 2003. Although
Statistics_Commission
King's architect and surveyor for Scotland David Rhind (1808–1883) James Robert Rhind (1854–1918) John Rhind (1836–1889), architect from Inverness George
List_of_Scots
Scottish architect (1739-1795)
inconvenient and was demolished that year, to be replaced by a banking hall by David Rhind (1808–1883). From 1774 to 1782 Craig worked on the Botanical Gardens
James_Craig_(architect)
Scottish architects
principal architect to the Royal Bank of Scotland from 1861 (succeeding David Rhind), designing bank branches for Dunfermline, Kilmarnock, Montrose, and
MacGibbon_and_Ross
Buildings in Scotland during the 20th and 21st century
architecture was increasingly client driven. James Robert Rhind (1854–1918), the son of David Rhind, was successful in the competition for new libraries to
Architecture in modern Scotland
Architecture_in_modern_Scotland
early nineteenth century include: the neoclassicism of William Stark and David Hamilton; a vigorous tradition of Greek Revival, possibly the longest lasting
List of Category A listed buildings in Glasgow
List_of_Category_A_listed_buildings_in_Glasgow
Award presented by the Royal Geographical Society
Medal was alternatively known as the "Victoria Medal". Recipients include David Livingstone in 1855, Mary Somerville in 1869, Nain Singh Rawat in 1877,
Gold_Medal_(RGS)
2020 film by Edward Hall
starring Dan Stevens, Leslie Mann, Isla Fisher, Judi Dench, Emilia Fox, Julian Rhind-Tutt, Adil Ray, Michele Dotrice, and Aimee-Ffion Edwards. Based upon the
Blithe_Spirit_(2020_film)
Scottish architect (1856–1930)
Bank, and in 1884 was appointed architect to the Bank, taking over from David Rhind who had retired in 1881. This brought him a steady stream of work, and
Sydney_Mitchell
Historic Environment Scotland. "Edinburgh, West Mains Road, King's Buildings, David Brewster Statue (Site no. NT27SE 526.18)". Retrieved 30 June 2025. "Melville
List of public art in Edinburgh
List_of_public_art_in_Edinburgh
Street in Edinburgh, Scotland
former residence of the architect David Bryce, rebuilt by him in 1883. 14 - The Dome, originally designed by David Rhind and built in 1847 as the headquarters
George_Street,_Edinburgh
Scottish architect (1844–1917)
dux medal in 1859, and was then articled to the architect David Rhind. While working for Rhind, he attended classes at the School of Art and Design, where
Hippolyte_Blanc
and the Royal High School. In 1854 he was articled to David Rhind and in 1859 transferred to David Bryce, both prominent architects of their day. In 1862
Robert_Morham
Monument and landmark in Edinburgh
including Alexander Handyside Ritchie, John Rhind, William Birnie Rhind, William Brodie, William Grant Stevenson, David Watson Stevenson, John Hutchison, George
Scott_Monument
Tower) 17th century, with later alterations and additions, including David Rhind, 1853 and Robert Wilson. 28488 Upload another image See more images Boswell's
List of Category A listed buildings in the Old Town, Edinburgh
List_of_Category_A_listed_buildings_in_the_Old_Town,_Edinburgh
Species of marsupial
doi:10.1071/ZO16015. ISSN 0004-959X. S2CID 88822120. Doody, Sean J.; David Rhind C; Christina M. Castellano B & Michael Bass (2012). "Rediscovery of the
Scaly-tailed_possum
English sculptor
Final resting place of William Henry Miller, designed by David Rhind, with bas relief sculptures by Alfred Gatley, this on the south side depicting "The
Alfred_Gatley
Scottish sculptor (1853–1933)
Birnie Rhind RSA (1853–1933) was a Scottish sculptor. Rhind was born in Edinburgh on 27 February 1853 as the first son of sculptor John Rhind (1828–1892)
William_Birnie_Rhind
widely for the extraction of census data, as part of a project led by David Rhind of Durham University. In response, the Data Library was formed as a small
EDINA
Learned society in Scotland
George Lees (1851–52) David Stevenson (1852–53) Rev P Holland (1853–54) David Rhind (1854–55) George Wilson (1855–57) Edward Sang (1857–58) Charles Piazzi
Royal Scottish Society of Arts
Royal_Scottish_Society_of_Arts
Edinburgh (born 1810) 9 August – Robert Moffat, missionary (born 1795) David Rhind, architect (born 1808) James Guthrie paints A Hind's Daughter and To
1883_in_Scotland
British physicist (1935–2021)
Academic offices Preceded by Edward Parkes Vice-Chancellor, City University, London 1978–1998 Succeeded by David Rhind
Raoul_Franklin
Australian musicologist and linguist
Australian Academy of the Humanities in 1992. His co-edited book (with David Pear and Mark Carroll), Self-Portrait of Percy Grainger (2006), was awarded
Malcolm_Gillies
Stirling-Maxwell family and set out or 'feued' by Edinburgh architect David Rhind. The drapers' store of Arthur & Fraser, predecessor of the House of Fraser
1849_in_Scotland
Radio show
lyrics by Philip Glassborow. Piano arrangements and dance music are by David Rhind-Tutt. Book is by Philip Glassborow with Nick McIvor. "Radio Show takes
The_Great_Big_Radio_Show!
427165 (Bank of Scotland) Italian Renaissance bank offices of 1846 by David Rhind 39618 Upload another image See more images Pitlochry Parish Church Pitlochry
List of Category A listed buildings in Perth and Kinross
List_of_Category_A_listed_buildings_in_Perth_and_Kinross
Scottish architect and politician (1824-1891)
Edinburgh, studying law, but in 1842 John was articled to the architect David Rhind. His sons, John More Dick Peddie (1853–1921) and Walter Lockhart Dick
John_Dick_Peddie
2022 British comedy television miniseries
couple's modern mansion. Jing Lusi, Claudie Blakley, Tom Basden, Julian Rhind-Tutt, Greg McHugh, and India Fowler also feature. Man vs Bee premiered on
Man_vs_Bee
Judicial building in Jedburgh, Scotland
hearings of the sheriff court. The courthouse was remodelled to a design by David Rhind in 1861. The changes involved a new three-bay frontage facing onto the
Jedburgh_Sheriff_Court
Mathematical table
The Rhind Mathematical Papyrus, an ancient Egyptian mathematical work, includes a mathematical table for converting rational numbers of the form 2/n into
Rhind Mathematical Papyrus 2/n table
Rhind_Mathematical_Papyrus_2/n_table
Eric Priest Terence Quinn Peter John Ratcliffe Mary Rees Miles Reid David Rhind Thomas Maurice Rice Roy Sambles Peter Sarnak Anthony Ronald Entrican
List of fellows of the Royal Society elected in 2002
List_of_fellows_of_the_Royal_Society_elected_in_2002
Rhind Lectures are a series of lectures on ‘some branch of archaeology, ethnology, ethnography, or allied topic’ in order ‘to assist in the general advancement
Rhind_Lectures
astronomer and cartographer (died 1895) David Moore, born Muir, botanist (died 1879 in Ireland) David Rhind, architect (died 1883) James Aitken Wylie
1808_in_Scotland
Judicial building in Oban, Scotland
earlier courthouse and prison in Argyll Square, which had been designed by David Rhind and completed in 1856. In the 1880s the Argyll Commissioners of Supply
Oban_Sheriff_Court
Mathematics used in Ancient Egypt
of Kahun Papyri and the Berlin Papyrus 6619 all date to this period. The Rhind Mathematical Papyrus which dates to the Second Intermediate Period (c. 1650
Ancient_Egyptian_mathematics
Courthouse in Haddington, Scotland
the life of the Arthur Hay, 9th Marquess of Tweeddale was designed by David Rhind, built in red sandstone and was installed in front of the building in
County_Buildings,_Haddington
953345°N 3.195544°W / 55.953345; -3.195544 (Former Commercial Bank) David Rhind, 1846-1847; internal alterations by Sydney Mitchell, 1885. 28862 Upload
List of Category A listed buildings in the New Town, Edinburgh
List_of_Category_A_listed_buildings_in_the_New_Town,_Edinburgh
Scottish sculptor (1859–1937)
John Rhind and cousin of William Birnie Rhind and J. Massey Rhind, all sculptors in Edinburgh. He would appear to also connect to the family of David Watson
John_Stevenson_Rhind
County building in Kirkcudbright, Scotland
High Street. That courthouse was then rebuilt in 1868 to the designs of David Rhind, incorporating an earlier jail building of 1815 to the rear. The rebuilt
County Buildings, Kirkcudbright
County_Buildings,_Kirkcudbright
Act of oral stimulation of one's own penis
performing religious rituals. According to Lorton, in the Papyrus Bremner-Rhind 28, 20–24, in a document called "Book of Overthrowing Apophis", there is
Autofellatio
Scottish legal historian (1941–2019)
the O'Donnell Lecturer, in Celtic Studies, at Edinburgh in 1985 and the Rhind Lecturer for the Society of Antiquaries in 2000. He held the office of Bute
David_Sellar
British TV series
as Alan "Two Guns" Graves Cally Lawrence as Maddie Dove David Kennedy as Bert Dove Julian Rhind-Tutt as Sir Stephen Eaton Nitin Ganatra as Ricky Sidhu
Sexy_Beast_(TV_series)
Caldicott Professor Sir Mark Walport Steve Thomas Bill Roberts Professor David Rhind Stephan Shakespeare Heather Savory Open Data Institute "Public Sector
Public Sector Transparency Board
Public_Sector_Transparency_Board
Criminal gang in Birmingham, England (1880s – 1920s)
Real Story. John Blake Publication. p. 192. ISBN 9781789461725. Louise Rhind Tutt (7 September 2019). "Real Peaky Blinder: Truth Behind the Legend".
Peaky_Blinders
British TV sitcom (2004–2007)
stars Pippa Haywood, Mark Heap, Tamsin Greig, Stephen Mangan and Julian Rhind-Tutt. It focuses on soap opera-style twists and turns in the personal lives
Green_Wing
principal of Thomason Civil Engineering College, Roorkee. He married Jessie Rhind Russell. Her date of birth is unknown. They had two sons: Frank Russell
Francis_David_Millet_Brown
Scottish physician, botanist, writer and antiquary
in Scotland which is to be lamented." In 1894, Christison delivered the Rhind lectures and in 1898 published a connected analysis of his results in his
David_Christison
Irish stained-glass and mosaic artist
Ethel Rhind (1 December 1877 – 6 March 1952) was an Irish stained-glass and mosaic artist, who was associated with An Túr Gloine. Rhind was born on 1
Ethel_Rhind
2017 British film
Laura Swift, Sally Phillips, Tom Goodman-Hill, Adrian Edmondson, Julian Rhind-Tutt and Bruce Payne. The film was cast and produced by Clare Pearce and
The_Rizen
American Navy admiral (1821–1897)
Alexander Colden Rhind (October 31, 1821 – November 8, 1897) was a rear admiral in the United States Navy, who served during the Mexican–American War
Alexander_Rhind
Scottish artist (1865–1936)
David Gauld (7 November 1865 – 18 June 1936) was an important Scottish artist who worked in both oils and stained glass and was regarded as being one
David_Gauld
2015 British horror comedy film
Keith rough him up and scare him. Og returns to his 'alpha', Ryan (Julian Rhind-Tutt) to tell him about these new threatening males, but Ryan gives him
Aaaaaaaah!
Scottish academic, literary critic and historian (1822–1907)
of the Register of the Privy Council of Scotland, and in 1886 gave the Rhind Lectures on that subject. In 1893 he was appointed Historiographer Royal
David_Masson
Film by Ridley Scott
commanders. Sinéad Cusack as Letizia Bonaparte, mother of Napoleon. Julian Rhind-Tutt as Abbé Sieyès Phil Cornwell as Sanson the Bourreau, the executioner
Napoleon_(2023_film)
Country in South Asia
"Official name: Republic of India; Bharat Ganarajya (Hindi)"; Graham Rhind (2017). Global Sourcebook of Address Data Management: A Guide to Address
India
English actress and comedian (born 1970)
short-lived 1999 British comedy series Hippies with Simon Pegg and Julian Rhind-Tutt.[citation needed] Phillips garnered a nomination for best female newcomer
Sally_Phillips
Blue-and-white temple vases from the Yuan dynasty
The David Vases are a pair of blue-and-white temple vases from the Yuan dynasty. The vases have been described as the "best-known porcelain vases in the
David_Vases
British mystery movie
Max Hare Selina Cadell as Miss Froy Keeley Hawes as Laura Parmiter Julian Rhind-Tutt as Mr Todhunter Stephanie Cole as Evelyn Floodporter Gemma Jones as
The_Lady_Vanishes_(2013_film)
DAVID RHIND
DAVID RHIND
Female
English
(דָוִידָה) Feminine form of Hebrew David, DAVIDA means "beloved."
Male
Portuguese
Brazilian Portuguese form of Hebrew David, DAVI 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
Scottish
 Pet form of Scottish Gaelic Dà ibhidh, 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
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, French, German, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Indian, Latin, Swedish
Beloved; Feminine of David; Friend; Darling
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
Polish
Polish form of Hebrew David, DAWID means "beloved."
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, French, German, Hebrew, Scottish
Son of David; David's Son; Dear One; Beloved
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, from Hebrew David, DAVIS means "beloved."
Male
Norse
Old Norse form of Hebrew David, DAVIÃ 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
Male
Yiddish
Yiddish form of Hebrew David, DOVID means "beloved."
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Feminie of David
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, Hebrew
Beloved; Feminine Form of David
Male
Italian
Italian form of Hebrew David, DAVIDE means "beloved."
Male
English
 English pet form of Hebrew David, DAVIE means "beloved." Compare with another form of Davie.
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.
DAVID RHIND
DAVID RHIND
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Turquoise
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Exalted inconsistent with contradictory to
Girl/Female
Irish
Great.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Ganesha, First Veda
Boy/Male
English American French
Valley.
Girl/Female
Sikh
A women with a beautiful eyes, Fish eyed
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Energetic; Dynamic; Lively; Fresh; Vigorous
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
One who Obeys
Boy/Male
Muslim
Slave of the acceptor of repentance, The relenting
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Horse of Visnu
DAVID RHIND
DAVID RHIND
DAVID RHIND
DAVID RHIND
DAVID RHIND
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.
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.
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.
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 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 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.
A writer or composer of sacred songs; -- a title particularly applied to David and the other authors of the Scriptural psalms.
a.
Of or pertaining to David, the king and psalmist of Israel, or to his family.
n.
Progeny; offspring; children; descendants; as, the seed of Abraham; the seed of David.
a.
Timid; fearful.