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David (or Dave) Shepherd, Shepard, or Sheppard may refer to: David Sheppard (1929–2005), England cricket captain and later bishop of Liverpool Dave Sheppard
David_Shepherd
British artist
Richard David Shepherd CBE FRSA FGRA (25 April 1931 – 19 September 2017) was a British artist and one of the world's most outspoken conservationists. He
David_Shepherd_(artist)
English cricket umpire
David Robert Shepherd MBE (27 December 1940 – 27 October 2009) was a first-class cricketer who played county cricket for Gloucestershire, and later became
David_Shepherd_(umpire)
American actress and theater director (1934–2023)
17, 2023), known professionally as Suzanne Shepherd, was an American actress and theater director. Shepherd was born Sadie Gertrude Stern on October 31
Suzanne_Shepherd
American producer, director and actor
David Gwynne Shepherd (10 October 1924 – 17 December 2018) was an American producer, director, and actor noted for his innovative work in improvisational
David_Shepherd_(producer)
English actor (born 1988)
Jack Peter Shepherd (born 14 January 1988) is an English actor. He is best known for playing David Platt on the ITV soap opera Coronation Street since
Jack_P._Shepherd
English actor (born 1983)
visit to a Rhino Conservation project in Namibia, one supported by David Shepherd Wildlife Foundation, on 29 June 2023 Oakes was made a Conservation Ambassador
David_Oakes
ICC Umpire of the Year
The David Shepherd Trophy is awarded annually by the International Cricket Council to the ICC Umpire of the Year. The Trophy is named after famous and
David_Shepherd_Trophy
American sinologist and historian (1923–2014)
David Shepherd Nivison (January 17, 1923 – October 16, 2014) was an American sinologist known for his publications on late imperial and ancient Chinese
David_Shepherd_Nivison
Australian actor
Smith in the Australian soap opera Home and Away from 2000 to 2003, and David Shepherd on the NBC television drama Kings. He also portrayed Alex Lannon in
Christopher_Egan
American artist based in New York City (born 1961)
Lower East Side Printshop. Kate Shepherd is the daughter of actress and acting teacher Suzanne Shepherd and David Shepherd (producer), director, and actor
Kate_Shepherd
Canadian politician (born 1973)
David Murray Shepherd (born 1973) is a Canadian politician who was elected in the 2015 Alberta general election to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta
David Shepherd (Canadian politician)
David_Shepherd_(Canadian_politician)
Fictional character from Coronation Street
Ormson left. Jack P. Shepherd took over the role and made his first on-screen appearance on 26 April 2000. In July 2019, Shepherd took a four-month break
David Platt (Coronation Street)
David_Platt_(Coronation_Street)
Railway in Zambia
local roads are impassable. The British artist and conservationist David Shepherd made a well-known painting of a Mulobezi steam locomotive and when the
Mulobezi_Railway
Theatrical genre featuring unscripted performance
Chicago, which led to The Second City. Her son, Paul Sills, along with David Shepherd, started The Compass Players. Following the demise of the Compass Players
Improvisational_theatre
Person who tends, feeds, or guards flocks of sheep
A shepherd is a person who tends, herds, feeds, or guards flocks of sheep. Shepherding is one of the world's oldest occupations; it exists in many parts
Shepherd
2024 - Kathleen Ganley announced her candidacy. February 7, 2024 - David Shepherd registered his candidacy with Elections Alberta, but does not announce
2024 Alberta New Democratic Party leadership election
2024_Alberta_New_Democratic_Party_leadership_election
Cricket World Cup
other participating nations. West Indies' Steve Bucknor and England's David Shepherd were chosen as the umpires for the first semi-final, while New Zealand's
1992_Cricket_World_Cup
Annual anti-bullying event
original event was organized in 2007 by two grade 12 students named David Shepherd and Travis Price of Berwick, Nova Scotia, who bought and distributed
Pink_Shirt_Day
Top level of professional field judges in cricket
Ashoka de Silva, Srinivas Venkataraghavan, Rudi Koertzen, Dave Orchard, David Shepherd and Russell Tiffin. Members of the International Panel of ICC Umpires
Elite_Panel_of_ICC_Umpires
British actress and model (born 1983)
wildlife charities, getting involved in fundraising for TigerTime, the David Shepherd Wildlife Foundation, and International Animal Rescue. She was also an
Lucy_Pinder
British artist and publisher
Masters" where he was the only pencil artist exhibited with painters David Shepherd, Simon Combes, Anthony Gibbs and sculptor Geoffrey Dashwood. Since early
Gary_Hodges
Australian sportsman
David Stanmore Shepherd (born 3 August 1956) is an Australian sportsman who played Victorian Football League football with St Kilda and cricket for Victoria
David_Shepherd_(sportsman)
Cricketing slang for a score of 111
refers to Nelson in these terms: "One arm, one eye, one destiny". Umpire David Shepherd during a radio interview to mark his retirement explained it as "One
Nelson_(cricket)
Belgian breed of dog
The Belgian Shepherd (Dutch: Belgische Herder), also known as the Belgian Sheepdog (Dutch: Belgische Herdershond) or the Chien de Berger Belge, is a Belgian
Belgian_Shepherd
2002 cricket tournament held in Sri Lanka
Steve Bucknor Asoka de Silva Daryl Harper Rudi Koertzen Dave Orchard David Shepherd Russell Tiffin Srinivas Venkataraghavan The first match of the tournament
2002_Champions_Trophy
American actress (born 1953)
NBC series Kings, playing the minor role of Jessie Shepherd, mother of protagonist David Shepherd. Her real-life husband, Dylan Baker, played antagonist
Becky_Ann_Baker
David John Shepherd (1936 – 1 October 2003) was an advertising executive and one of the few Englishmen to play for the Australia national rugby union
David_Shepherd_(rugby_union)
American comedian and actor (1927–2020)
the St. Louis improv company The Compass Players in 1959, directed by David Shepherd. After leaving, they began performing together. In 1961, they were performing
Jerry_Stiller
Cricket tournament
Billy Doctrove Darrell Hair Daryl Harper Rudi Koertzen Jeremy Lloyds David Shepherd Simon Taufel Source: ESPNCricInfo United States won the toss and elected
2004_Champions_Trophy
Australian RAAF Air Marshal (born 1952)
Air Marshal Geoffrey David Shepherd AO (born 24 January 1952) is a retired senior officer in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), who served as Chief
Geoff_Shepherd
American television series
has forsaken him. Christopher Egan as Captain David Shepherd – a counterpart to the biblical David. David is an idealistic young soldier who finds himself
Kings_(American_TV_series)
Cricket final
the teams shared the Trophy. On-field umpires: Steve Bucknor (WI) and David Shepherd (Eng) TV umpire: Daryl Harper (Aus) Match referee: Clive Lloyd (WI)
2002_Champions_Trophy_final
Music genre
2009, p. 18. Albiez, Sean (2017). "Electronic Body Music". In Horn, David; Shepherd, John; Prato, Paolo (eds.). Bloomsbury Encyclopedia of Popular Music
Electronic_body_music
Painting by Gerard David
The Adoration of the Shepherds or the Nativity is an oil-on-panel painting executed around 1485 by the Flemish painter Gerard David. It is now held in the
Adoration of the Shepherds (David)
Adoration_of_the_Shepherds_(David)
Family name
football player David Shepherd (disambiguation) Dolly Shepherd (1886–1983), English hot-air balloon trapeze artist F. H. S. Shepherd (1877–1948), English
Shepherd_(name)
2026 film by John Hyams
The Shepherd is an upcoming American horror thriller film directed by John Hyams, written by Alexander Gustaveson, and starring David Dastmalchian and
The_Shepherd_(2026_film)
Cricket match held in Johannesburg
lead Australia to victory. On-field umpires: Steve Bucknor (WI) and David Shepherd (Eng) Third umpire: Rudi Koertzen (SA) Reserve umpire: Billy Bowden
2003_Cricket_World_Cup_final
Community in Ontario, Canada
electricity generating stations. Almonte's first European-bred settler was David Shepherd, who in 1818 was given 200 acres (0.81 km2) by the Crown to build and
Almonte,_Ontario
Cricket final
final after 1975 and 1987. On-field umpires: Steve Bucknor (WI) and David Shepherd (Eng) Third umpire: Srinivasaraghavan Venkataraghavan (Ind) Match referee:
1999_Cricket_World_Cup_final
American actress, writer, and comedian (born 1932)
becoming one of its charter members. The group was founded by Sills and David Shepherd. Nichols later joined the group, wherein he resumed his friendship with
Elaine_May
Influential 1950s Chicago theater
Theatre Club was founded in Chicago, Illinois in 1953 by Paul Sills, David Shepherd and Eugene Troobnick. The theatre was noted for its original treatment
Playwrights_Theatre_Club
American actress and former model (born 1950)
Cybill Lynne Shepherd (born February 18, 1950) is an American actress, singer, and former model. Her film debut and breakthrough role came as Jacy Farrow
Cybill_Shepherd
Parker fountain pen ink
Parker, David Shepherd, Dan Zazove. "Parker Vacumatic". Surrenden Pens Ltd., Brighton, UK, 2008, pp. 246-48 Geoffrey Parker, David Shepherd, Dan Zazove
Quink
British artist
including Royal Academy, Barbican Centre, Midland Open, Mall Galleries, David Shepherd Wildlife Foundation. She was an Art Expert on Channel 4’s Watercolour
Hazel_Soan
American politician (1769–1841)
David Shepherd Garland (September 27, 1769 – October 7, 1841) was a U.S. representative from Virginia. Garland was the son of William Garland and Ann Shepherd
David_S._Garland
German breed of dog
The German Shepherd, also known in Britain as an Alsatian, is a German breed of working dog of medium to large size. It is characterized by its intelligent
German_Shepherd
Fountain pen
ToasterPastry. "User". Fountain Pen Network. Retrieved 28 April 2020. Shepherd, David; Shepherd, Mark (January 2004). Parker "51" (1st ed.). United Kingdom: Surrenden
Parker_51
American marine conservation organization
The Sea Shepherd Conservation Society (SSCS) is a non-profit, marine conservation activism organization based in Friday Harbor on San Juan Island, Washington
Sea Shepherd Conservation Society
Sea_Shepherd_Conservation_Society
American rock band
Britannica. Archived from the original on November 27, 2016. Horn, David; Shepherd, John (2012). Continuum Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World
Eagles_(band)
UK estate agent
operates in the UK. Founded in 2012 by Michael Bruce, Kenny Bruce and David Shepherd, it is backed by investors that include venture capital firm DN Capital
Purplebricks
Cricket final
to a very unlikely victory. On-field umpires: Steve Bucknor (WI) and David Shepherd (Eng) Third umpire: Cyril Mitchley (SA) Match referee: Clive Lloyd (WI)
1996_Cricket_World_Cup_final
Writing pen manufacturer
April 8, 2020. See David Shepherd and Dan Zazove, Parker Duofold, Surrenden Pens Ltd, 2006. See David Shepherd and Mark Shepherd, Parker "51", Surrenden
Parker_Pen_Company
Genre of rock music
Press. p. 85. ISBN 978-1-906002-08-4. Retrieved 25 April 2019. Horn, David; Shepherd, John, eds. (2017). Bloomsbury Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the
Space_rock
Sri Lankan cricket umpire (born 1971)
named the Umpire of the Year at the 2012 ICC Awards, receiving the David Shepherd Trophy. He was selected as one of the twenty umpires to stand in matches
Kumar_Dharmasena
School of improvisation in Chicago
Renaissance Faire and Taste of Chicago. In 1981 Josephine Forsberg hired David Shepherd to teach select students at The Players Workshop his new method of improv
The_Players_Workshop
1973 song by the Eagles
seventh episode of Seinfeld season 8.[better source needed] Horn, David; Shepherd, John, eds. (2012). Continuum Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the
Desperado_(Eagles_song)
Pakistani cricket umpire
He is a former member of the Elite Panel of ICC Umpires. Dar won the David Shepherd Trophy three years in a row from 2009 to 2011, after being nominated
Aleem_Dar
South African cricket umpire (born 1964)
Final in Melbourne on 29 March 2015. In December 2016, Erasmus won the David Shepherd Trophy for the ICC Umpire of the Year. He was the fifth umpire overall
Marais_Erasmus
American breed of dog
The Australian Shepherd, also known as the Aussie, is a breed of herding dog from the United States. The name of the breed is technically a misnomer. It
Australian_Shepherd
English auctioneer, antiques expert and television presenter
Britain, including CLIC Sargent, The Elton John AIDS Foundation, The David Shepherd Wildlife Foundation, Caldwell Children and The Lord's Taverners. Ross
Charlie Ross (antiques expert)
Charlie_Ross_(antiques_expert)
English cricket umpire (born 1973)
Panel of ICC Umpires in May 2011. He won the ICC Umpire of the year (David Shepherd Trophy) in 2013, 2014 and 2015. Kettleborough made his debut for Yorkshire
Richard_Kettleborough
American actor (born 1959)
in which his wife Becky Ann Baker played Jessie Shepherd, the mother of protagonist David Shepherd. Baker also guest starred in an episode of Monk, playing
Dylan_Baker
Improv theater and training center in Chicago, Illinois
1981 as the brainchild of David Shepherd who originally created the format in 1972 in New York with Howard Jerome. David Shepherd used the Theater Games
IO_Theater
American improvisational theatre troupe
The Compass bar in Hyde Park, University of Chicago students, led by David Shepherd and Paul Sills, calling themselves Compass Players, began a "commedia
The_Second_City
Guyanese cricketer (born 1994)
Romario Shepherd (born 26 November 1994) is a Guyanese cricketer who plays for Guyana in domestic cricket and for West Indies in international cricket
Romario_Shepherd
American actress
Theatre Club, which was established in Chicago by the theatrical producer David Shepherd. She later said that until she was thrust on stage as Grisha in Berthold
Zohra_Lampert
Biblical psalm
Christians, the image of God as a shepherd evokes connections not only with David but with Jesus, described as the "Good Shepherd" in the Gospel of John. The
Psalm_23
273. Edmonds 2012, p. 55. Ryman, Cheryl (2014). "Kumina". In Horn, David; Shepherd, John (eds.). Bloomsbury Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World
Kumina
American comedy-drama television series (1985–1989)
May 14, 1989. The network aired a total of 67 episodes. Starring Cybill Shepherd and Bruce Willis as private detectives, Allyce Beasley as their quirky
Moonlighting_(TV_series)
1923 film by J. Gordon Edwards
film depicts the biblical story of David (Bernardi), a shepherd prophesied to replace Saul (Trento) as king. David is invited into Saul's court, but eventually
The_Shepherd_King
1972 single by the Eagles
year. Fong, Kevin. "Discography of Eagles". superseventies.com. Horn, David; Shepherd, John, eds. (2012). Continuum Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the
Take_It_Easy
Natural number
umpire cannot sit down and raise his feet, the international umpire David Shepherd had a whole retinue of peculiar mannerisms if the score was ever a Nelson
111_(number)
members went on to form The Second City Theater in 1959. Founded by David Shepherd, the original idea was to produce a new play derived through improvisation
Compass_Players
American animated television miniseries
beginnings of young David as a shepherd, a warrior, a musician, and a poet. The series serves as a prequel for the animated film, David, which was released
Young_David_(miniseries)
1959 single by Percy Faith
p. 343. Keightley, Keir (2012). "Genres: North America". In Horn, David; Shepherd, John (eds.). Continuum Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World
Theme_from_A_Summer_Place
British novelty candidate
various spellings of Alistair to pick one spelling Shepherd's pies required to contain at least 10% shepherd The third dimension to be extended so a fourth
Lord_Buckethead
1777 battle of the American Revolutionary War
region's commander at Fort Pitt, warned militia Lieutenant Colonel David Shepherd and all of the local militia captains of the threat, and ordered 11
Siege_of_Fort_Henry_(1777)
Animated musical biblical film
follow-up to the five-part television miniseries Young David and tells the story of a young Israelite shepherd, poet and warrior who is predestined to become
David_(2025_film)
American actor, writer, and teacher (1934–1999)
Productions and the ImprovOlympic Theater with Compass Players producer, David Shepherd. In 1987, Close mounted his first scripted show, Honor Finnegan vs.
Del_Close
Russian breed of livestock guardian dog
The Caucasian Shepherd Dog or Caucasian Ovcharka is a large livestock guardian dog native to the Caucasus region, notably Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan
Caucasian_Shepherd_Dog
Music genre that originated in Germany in the late 1960s
doi:10.5429/2079-3871(2016)v6i2.9en. Retrieved 18 August 2017. Horn, David; Shepherd, John, eds. (2017). Bloomsbury Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the
Krautrock
Philistine giant in the Bible
King David in the Book of Samuel. According to 1 Samuel, Goliath challenges the Israelites to beat him in single combat. David, then a young shepherd, takes
Goliath
English cricket player (born 1957)
as part of the Programme for Belize. Gower is also a Patron of the David Shepherd Wildlife Foundation, and he is vice-president of the Nature in Art Trust
David_Gower
Biblical figure and Israelite monarch
period. In the biblical narrative of the Books of Samuel, David is described as a young shepherd and harpist whose heart is devoted to Yahweh, the one true
David
Place in Northern, Israel
Ramat David (Hebrew: רָמַת דָּוִד, lit. 'David Heights') is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located in the Jezreel Valley near Ramat David Airbase, it falls
Ramat_David
Public school in Stowe, Buckinghamshire, England
of Preston Candover (1927–2022), British businessman and politician David Shepherd (1931–2017), British artist and conservationist Tilly Smith (born 1994)
Stowe_School
Genre of Hispanic music with Cuban origins
mexicana Cuplé Latin ballad Latin pop Party, Daniel (2014). Horn, David; Shepherd, John (eds.). Bloomsbury Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World
Bolero
Cricket tournament
Indies. Neutral Umpires: David Shepherd (England) Russell Tiffin (Zimbabwe) Doug Cowie (New Zealand) Rudi Koertzen (South Africa) David Orchard (South Africa)
1998–99 Asian Test Championship
1998–99_Asian_Test_Championship
Historic house in West Virginia, United States
on the site of the former Fort Shepherd. Moses Shepherd was the son of David Shepherd and Rachel (née Teague) Shepherd. He met Lydia Boggs during the
Shepherd_Hall
Species of bacterium
2006. Web. 25 April 2011. Hood, Kerenza; Nuttall, Jacqui; Gillespie, David; Shepherd, Victoria; Wood, Fiona; Duncan, Donna; Stanton, Helen; Espinasse, Aude;
Streptococcus_thermophilus
Academic journal
journal covering the field of Biblical studies. The editors-in-chief are David Shepherd (Trinity College Dublin) and Lena-Sofia Tiemeyer (Örebro School of Theology)
Journal for the Study of the Old Testament
Journal_for_the_Study_of_the_Old_Testament
BR—joined the National Collection; the artist and conservationist, David Shepherd bought 92203 directly from BR in 1967. As of 2019, three of the locomotives
List of preserved BR Standard Class 9F locomotives
List_of_preserved_BR_Standard_Class_9F_locomotives
Annual anti-bullying and anti-homophobia event
Ontario, Canada. The Day of Pink was sparked in 2007 when students David Shepherd and Travis Price saw a student being bullied for wearing a pink shirt
International_Day_of_Pink
American director and instructor
improvisational techniques with established theater training. In 1955, Sills and David Shepherd founded the Compass Players, the first improvisational theater in the
Paul_Sills
Village in North Devon, England
Admiral who went on to become the last Commander-In-Chief, The Nore David Shepherd (1940–2009), English cricketer and umpire Norah Simpson (1895–1974)
Instow
Savitt J. Michael Scott Peter Scott Robert Scriver Keith Shackleton David Shepherd David Allen Sibley Wladyslaw Siwek Richard Sloan Joseph Smit Anthony Smith
List_of_wildlife_artists
Russian literary scholar (1892–1938)
ISBN 9780745318110. Brandist, Craig; Shepherd, David; Tihanov, Galin (2004), "The Bakhtin Circle: a timeline", in Craig Brandist; David Shepherd; Galin Tihanov (eds.)
Pavel_Medvedev_(scholar)
Music genre
of Punk. Routledge. ISBN 0-415-17029-X. Shuker, Roy (2012). Horn, David; Shepherd, John (eds.). Continuum Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World
Surf_music
Ancient Chinese text expounding Mohism
South Holland: Brill. pp. 677–81. ISBN 978-90-04-19127-3. Nivison, David Shepherd (1999). "The Classical Philosophical Writings". In Loewe, Michael; Shaughnessy
Mozi_(book)
DAVID SHEPHERD
DAVID SHEPHERD
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, Hebrew
Beloved; Feminine 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
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.
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, from Hebrew David, DAVIS means "beloved."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, French, German, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Indian, Latin, Swedish
Beloved; Feminine of David; Friend; Darling
Boy/Male
Australian, Finnish
Form 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
Norse
Old Norse form of Hebrew David, DAVIÃ 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
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English, French, Hebrew, Irish
Cherished; Beloved; Variant of David Beloved; Diminutive of David
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
Female
English
(דָוִידָה) Feminine form of Hebrew David, DAVIDA means "beloved."
Male
Polish
Polish form of Hebrew David, DAWID means "beloved."
Male
Italian
Italian form of Hebrew David, DAVIDE means "beloved."
Male
Scottish
 Pet form of Scottish Gaelic Dà ibhidh, DAVIE means "beloved." Compare with another form of Davie.
Male
English
 English pet form of Hebrew David, DAVIE means "beloved." Compare with another form of Davie.
Male
Portuguese
Brazilian Portuguese form of Hebrew David, DAVI means "beloved."
Male
Yiddish
Yiddish form of Hebrew David, DOVID means "beloved."
DAVID SHEPHERD
DAVID SHEPHERD
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Kindness; Grace; Blessing
Surname or Lastname
English
English : perhaps a habitational name for someone who lived by a long strip of ground, Middle English langet (a derivative of lang ‘long’).
Boy/Male
Hindu
Snake
Girl/Female
Hindu
Humble, Unassuming, Obedience, Knowledge, Venus, Requester
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lover
Boy/Male
Tamil
Hetvik | ஹேதà¯à®µà®¿à®•Â
Girl/Female
Tamil
Flower
Boy/Male
Indian
Successor
Surname or Lastname
Muslim
Muslim : from a personal name based on Arabic fÄris ‘horseman’, ‘knight’.English : variant spelling of Faires.
Boy/Male
Egyptian
Tailor.
DAVID SHEPHERD
DAVID SHEPHERD
DAVID SHEPHERD
DAVID SHEPHERD
DAVID SHEPHERD
n.
A writer or composer of sacred songs; -- a title particularly applied to David and the other authors of the Scriptural psalms.
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.
An instrument invented by Sir David Brewster, which contains loose fragments of colored glass, etc., and reflecting surfaces so arranged that changes of position exhibit its contents in an endless variety of beautiful colors and symmetrical forms. It has been much employed in arts of design.
a.
Avid.
a.
Of or pertaining to David, the king and psalmist of Israel, or to his family.
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.
Longing eagerly for; eager; greedy.
imp. & p. p.
of Shepherd
v. t.
To tend as a shepherd; to guard, herd, lead, or drive, as a shepherd.
a.
Resembling, or becoming to, a shepherd; pastoral; rustic.
n.
A little shepherd.
n.
Resembling a shepherd; suiting a shepherd; pastoral.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Shepherd
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.
pl.
of Shepherdia
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.
v. t.
To accompany as an assistant or protector; to care for the wants of; to look after; to watch; to guard; as, shepherds tend their flocks.
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.
Timid; fearful.
n.
Progeny; offspring; children; descendants; as, the seed of Abraham; the seed of David.