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David Shipman may refer to: David Shipman (colonist) (1730–1813), real-life inspiration for James Fenimore Cooper's character Natty Bumppo in the Leatherstocking
David_Shipman
English doctor and serial killer (1946–2004)
Harold Frederick Shipman (14 January 1946 – 13 January 2004) was an English doctor in general practice and serial killer. He is considered to be one of
Harold_Shipman
English film critic and writer (1932–1996)
David Herbert Shipman (4 November 1932 – 22 April 1996) was an English film critic and writer best known for his book trilogy The Great Movie Stars and
David_Shipman_(writer)
Topics referred to by the same term
American screenwriter Bill Shipman (1886–1943), English cricketer Claire Shipman, American television correspondent David Shipman (colonist) (1730–1813),
Shipman
David Shipman (1730 – 1813) is generally considered to be the real-life inspiration for James Fenimore Cooper's character Natty Bumppo in the Leatherstocking
David_Shipman_(colonist)
English filmmaker and editor (1908–1991)
Oliver Twist (1948). David Shipman wrote in The Story of Cinema: Volume Two (1984): "Of the other Dickens films, only Cukor's David Copperfield approaches
David_Lean
American actor (1928–1994)
Mason and Ursula Andress, directed by John Guillermin. Film critic David Shipman writes of this stage in his career: "With his cool, blond baby-face
George_Peppard
British actor (1914–1982)
as a box office star. Regarding his performance in this film, critic David Shipman wrote: It was not just that he had superb comic timing: one could see
Kenneth_More
English actress and singer (1931–1984)
and looked like a woman." She was also in It's Not Cricket (1949). David Shipman later argued that when Dors "was young she was very funny: she did a
Diana_Dors
American actor (1908–1994)
man who typically loses his girl to someone more sexually magnetic." David Shipman said he "was comfortable, good-looking, well-mannered: the antithesis
Dennis_Morgan
1945 French film
French answer to Gone With the Wind (1939), an opinion shared by critic David Shipman. A 1995 poll of 600 French critics and industry professionals voted
Children_of_Paradise
Lithuanian-British actor (1928–1973)
Frankenheimer and starring Frank Sinatra and Angela Lansbury. Film critic David Shipman wrote: "Harvey's role required him to act like a zombie and several
Laurence_Harvey
1959–1961 trilogy of films by Masaki Kobayashi
the San Giorgio Prize and Pasinetti Award. The British film critic David Shipman described the trilogy in his 1984 book, The Story of Cinema, as "unequivocally
The Human Condition (film series)
The_Human_Condition_(film_series)
American actor (1918–1961)
on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, at 1770 Vine Street. Film historian David Shipman wrote this analysis of Chandler's image: Jeff Chandler looked as though
Jeff_Chandler
Hungarian and American actor (1904–1964)
Von Sternberg, Lexington: University of Kentucky Press, 2010, p. 197 David Shipman The Great Movie Stars: 2, The International Years, London: Macdonald
Peter_Lorre
1953 film by Joseph L. Mankiewicz
respectable art." In the second volume of his book The Story of Cinema, David Shipman pointed to Gielgud "negotiating the verse as in no other Shakespeare
William Shakespeare's Julius Caesar
William_Shakespeare's_Julius_Caesar
American television journalist (born 1962)
Claire Shipman (born October 4, 1962) is an American television journalist and the former senior national correspondent for ABC's Good Morning America
Claire_Shipman
1948 film by Vincente Minnelli
sophistication, box office results failed to follow suit. The British author David Shipman, in his book The Great Movie Stars: The Golden Years, described it as
The_Pirate_(1948_film)
American actor (1913–1964)
for 1942. His salary was raised to $750 per week. According to critic David Shipman: Paramount of course was delighted. The majority of stars were earmarked
Alan_Ladd
American actor (1922–1994)
what he is, so much as the way he talks, that gets you tuning in." David Shipman later wrote: "Kojak was sympathetic to outcasts and ruthless with social
Telly_Savalas
British actor (1899–1962)
been the decline and fall of Charles Laughton." On the other hand, David Shipman, in his book The Great Movie Stars: The Golden Years, said "Laughton
Charles_Laughton
1823–1841 series of five books by James Fenimore Cooper
in part, by the historic explorer Daniel Boone or the lesser known David Shipman.[page needed] Critic Georg Lukacs likened Bumppo to Sir Walter Scott's
Leatherstocking_Tales
American actor (1889–1951)
as an alcoholic doctor in West of Zanzibar (1928) with Lon Chaney. David Shipman wrote in 1970, "He is the beau ideal, a Valentino without a horse and
Warner_Baxter
British television film
Methuen/BFI, 2003, p,82 David Shipman The Great Movie Stars, Volume 2, The International Years, London: Macdonald, 1989, p.335 Shipman, p.85 "Brief Encounter"
Brief_Encounter_(1974_film)
Canadian-American singer, actress (1921–2013)
notes). Walt Disney Studios. Interview with David Shipman, 1983. The Opera Ghost: A Phantom Unmasked (David J. Skal, 2000) documentary supplement to the
Deanna_Durbin
Italian actress (1921–2006)
announced by the office of the mayor of Rome, Walter Veltroni. The critic David Shipman wrote in his book The Great Movie Stars: The International Years that
Alida_Valli
American actress and singer (1922–1969)
Garland had a tendency to be quite intense, headstrong, and volatile; David Shipman, author of Judy Garland: The Secret Life of an American Legend, claims
Judy_Garland
French actress (1927–1995)
(1969) - Babette Topaz (1969) - Nicole Devereaux (final film role) David Shipman (29 May 1995). "Obituary: Dany Robin". The Independent. Dany Robin at
Dany_Robin
English actor (1905–1958)
2005. Shipman, David (1970). The Great Movie Stars: The Golden Years. New York: Crown Publishers. p. 167. Retrieved 1 September 2020. Thomson, David (6 May
Robert_Donat
British-American actor (1904–1986)
Caron said that he was the most talented leading man she worked with. David Shipman writes that "more than most stars, he belonged to the public". A number
Cary_Grant
1966 film by Gordon Douglas
and uninteresting". Finally, David Shipman in his 1984 Good Film and Video Guide, does not grant it any stars (Shipman's top number is 4), questioning
Stagecoach_(1966_film)
1960 Japanese film
Chiaki as Josuke Shinobu Chihara as Yaegaki In his Story of Cinema, David Shipman declared Uchida "the equal of Mizoguchi and Kinugasa" for this film
Hero of the Red-Light District
Hero_of_the_Red-Light_District
1964 political thriller film directed by John Frankenheimer
unnecessary introduction of a female character. Stimulating entertainment." David Shipman in his 1984 The Good Film and Video Guide gives 2 (out of 4) stars,
Seven_Days_in_May
American actor (1913-1995)
starred in the comedy Easy to Take (1936) with Marsha Hunt. According to David Shipman, "Howard..., was tried out in various capacities – supporting roles
John_Howard_(American_actor)
American stage and film actor (1895–1967)
August 26, 1967. Shipman, David (1970). The Great Movie Stars: The Golden Years. Crown. pp. 434, 437. ISBN 978-0600338178. Thomson, David (2014). The New
Paul_Muni
Computer Programming Language
introduced in 1981 by David Shipman of the Computer Corporation of America. Before the fuller description of Daplex appeared in 1981, Shipman had already outlined
Daplex
British and American actor (1891–1958)
English gentleman". Commenting on Colman's appeal, English film critic David Shipman stated that Colman was "the dream lover – calm, dignified, trustworthy
Ronald_Colman
Italian film director
film with passion and without regard for what has gone before". But David Shipman comments "... but this is in fact a reworking of La Terra Trema, with
Francesco_Rosi
Canadian actress (1892–1970)
Nell Shipman (born Helen Foster-Barham; October 25, 1892 – January 23, 1970) was a Canadian actress, writer, and director who was active in silent film
Nell_Shipman
Book by Leonard Maltin
Film Guide, by Leslie Halliwell, and The Good Film and Video Guide, by David Shipman. Scheuer's guide was the first published, in 1958, preceding Maltin's
Leonard_Maltin's_Movie_Guide
1963 film by Robert Hutton
26 Oct 2004), pp. 256-260. Shipman, David (August 12, 1994). "Obituary: Robert Hutton". Independent.co.uk. David Shipman. Archived from the original
The_Slime_People
American college football season
Frank Myers OL Cody Risien QB David Shipman RB Darrell Smith OL Dennis Swilley WR Doug Teague WR Randall Teate QB David Walker QB John Welborn RB George
1976 Texas A&M Aggies football team
1976_Texas_A&M_Aggies_football_team
Calendar year
Archived from the original on August 7, 2021. Retrieved August 7, 2021. David Shipman (October 23, 2011). "Don Ameche". The Independent. Archived from the
1908
Town in New York, United States
Maria Clinton Perkins (1824-1905), social reformer, newspaper editor David Shipman (1730–1813), the "Leatherstocking" and "Deerslayer" of James Fenimore
Otsego,_New_York
1965 British adventure film directed by Cy Endfield
to Star in First Feature". Los Angeles Times. 22 March 1965. p. c19. David Shipman (10 May 1994). "George Peppard Obituary". The Independent. Retrieved
Sands_of_the_Kalahari
Welsh actress and presenter (born 1977)
for portraying Stacey Shipman in the television series Gavin & Stacey. She played Dora Spenlow in the 1999 adaptation of David Copperfield, and featured
Joanna_Page
1918 German film
eventually demands a safe return to heterosexuality." British film critic David Shipman wrote the film was "a vehicle for Ossi Oswalda; but it was a backward
I_Don't_Want_to_Be_a_Man
British television sitcom (2007–2024)
Horne as Gavin Shipman, the enthusiastic level-headed protagonist and Stacey's husband from Billericay in Essex Joanna Page as Stacey Shipman (née West),
Gavin_&_Stacey
1919 Canadian drama film
drama film directed by David Hartford. It is one of the earliest Canadian feature films. The film starred Canadian actress Nell Shipman who wrote the screenplay
Back to God's Country (1919 film)
Back_to_God's_Country_(1919_film)
British actor (1937–2026)
Black in Brookside. In 2002, he appeared in the television drama film Shipman.[citation needed] He also played Gerry Stringer in all six episodes of
Alan_Rothwell
American actor (1920–1996)
1974). "Ross Hunter gets a brutal shakeup". Chicago Tribune. p. b12. David Shipman (March 13, 1996). "Obituary: Ross Hunter". The Independent. Kilday,
Ross_Hunter
1957 British film
Story". Kine Weekly. 7 March 1957. p. 21. Steele p 270 Steele p 271 David Shipman The Great Movie Stars: The International Years, London: Angus & Robertson
The_Tommy_Steele_Story
1949 film directed by Mervyn LeRoy
alluring Gardner and understanding Heflin." Among British references, David Shipman in his 1984 The Good Film and Video Guide gave it 1 ["Recommended with
East Side, West Side (1949 film)
East_Side,_West_Side_(1949_film)
Independent. "Harry Cripps". worldfootball.net. Retrieved March 11, 2022. David Shipman (October 23, 2011). "OBITUARY: Lita Grey". The Independent. Harrison
Deaths_in_December_1995
1930 film directed by George W. Hill
references had some positive words for the film, with the 1984 edition of David Shipman's The Good Film and Video Guide giving 1 star out of 4 ("Recommended
The_Big_House_(1930_film)
(born 1946, England, S/Bg) Philip Sherrard (1922–1995, England, Lc/Nh) David Shipman (1932–1996, England, Bg/D) Suzanne Strempek Shea (living, US, Bg) Ralph
List_of_non-fiction_writers
English singer-songwriter and actor (born 1947)
exam for entry into a grammar school, so that he could ensure he attended Shipman County Secondary School where he knew they played the game. He later attended
David_Essex
"Olympedia – Karl Reiniger". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved December 14, 2025. David Shipman (May 29, 1995). "Obituary: Dany Robin". The Independent. "Butch Stahan
Deaths_in_May_1995
American softball player
Madison Shipman (born 1992) is an American former professional softball player. She played college softball at Tennessee. She attended Valencia High School
Madison_Shipman
American football player (born 1955)
1939 National Championship. Walker was replaced by Texas All-Stater David Shipman during the 1975 season and did not play. The Aggies rose to #2 and the
David_Walker_(quarterback)
Part of the Canterbury Tales
"The Shipman's Tale" (also called "The Sailor's Tale") is one of The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer. It is in the form of a fabliau and tells the
The_Shipman's_Tale
USA Today. Associated Press. 2004-07-15. Retrieved 2009-08-07. Rooney, David (2006-08-06). "Theatre Review - The Boy from Oz". Variety. Retrieved 2009-09-14
List of Judy Garland biographies
List_of_Judy_Garland_biographies
opposite. = Main cast (credited) = Recurring cast = Guest cast Gavin Shipman (Mathew Horne) – Gavin is an only child, and still lives with his loving
List of Gavin & Stacey characters
List_of_Gavin_&_Stacey_characters
And Comic Actor, Dies at 78, The New York Times, December 26, 1995. David Shipman (October 23, 2011). "OBITUARY: Lita Grey". The Independent. Archived
1995_in_the_United_States
1938 single by Chick Webb and His Orchestra with Ella Fitzgerald
Singing Teachers. Oxford University Press. p. 38. ISBN 978-0-19-509095-6. David Shipman (1 June 1994). Judy Garland: The Secret Life of an American Legend.
F.D.R._Jones
2019 UK local government election
Labour Stephen Jeremiah 980 33.1 Green Mary Venning 585 19.8 Green David Shipman 389 13.1 Liberal Democrats Gary Richardson 361 12.2 Liberal Democrats
2019 Broxtowe Borough Council election
2019_Broxtowe_Borough_Council_election
British politician and life peer (born 1973)
libel case against The Sunday Times chief political commentator Tim Shipman. Shipman's May 2021 tweets falsely suggested Chapman had a "secret adulterous
Jenny_Chapman
North American bridge championship
Albin, David Liss, Jack Brauner 2000 Michael Moffatt, Tai Eng, Insa Fricker, Gilbert Lambert John Turner, Ralph Russo, Mark de Garcia, David Shipman From
Grand_National_Teams
Italian-born British film producer (1916–1994)
film version of Robbery Under Arms". Filmink. Retrieved 7 March 2025. David Shipman. Joseph Janni obituary, The Independent, 2 June 1994. Vagg, Stephen
Joseph_Janni
American college football season
request by ABC Sports. With Jay injured, Texas A&M backup quarterback David Shipman was called upon to play against Arkansas, who was ranked 18th in the
1975 Texas A&M Aggies football team
1975_Texas_A&M_Aggies_football_team
Hamlet in Saskatchewan, Canada
Shipman is a hamlet in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. The Shipman post office opened in 1933. Its school district was organized in 1934, a school
Shipman,_Saskatchewan
1927 film
suggests that there may have been more than one print. Film critic David Shipman writes that Mavis at first comes across as someone who women guiltily
Women_Love_Diamonds
English actor (born 1988)
David Wayman (born 27 January 1988) is an English actor. Wayman (born David Place) grew up in Enfield, London and attended Lochinver House School and
David_Wayman
2017 UK local government election
Adam David Wain 450 11.7 Independent Kristin Simmons 243 6.3 Independent Sylvia Corsham 190 4.9 UKIP Giles Farrand 152 4.0 Green David Shipman 71 1.8
2017 Derbyshire County Council election
2017_Derbyshire_County_Council_election
American astronaut (born 1963)
Airport and waited for Shipman's plane to touch down at 01:05. Shipman went to claim her suitcase, but it was delayed. Shipman finally collected her suitcase
Lisa_Nowak
American college football game
However, quarterback Mike Jay injured his back during the victory, and David Shipman replaced him for the game against #18 Arkansas in early December. The
1975_Liberty_Bowl
British politician and solicitor (born 1971)
the original on 8 June 2019. Retrieved 8 June 2019. Shipman, Tim (20 July 2019). "BREAKING: David Gauke tonight confirms that he will resign from the
David_Gauke
Experimental surgery
absolutely necessary. The stage was set for such legislation by physiologist David Ferrier. Ferrier was a pioneer in understanding the brain and used animals
Vivisection
English statistician (born 1953)
children's heart surgery at the Bristol Royal Infirmary, the murders by Harold Shipman, the independent inquiry on Mid Staffs Trust and, more recently, the infected
David_Spiegelhalter
British nurse convicted of murder (born 1990)
who "hid in plain sight", drawing parallels with figures such as Harold Shipman and Jimmy Savile. A barrister representing the infants' families described
Lucy_Letby
American businesswoman and convicted murderer (d. 1935)
Archive. Krajicek, David J. (October 22, 2000). "Madam's Killer Greed". New York Daily News. p. 54 – via Newspapers.com. Shipman, Marlin (2002). "The
Eva_Coo
1939). "Hollywood Chatter". The Daytona Beach News-Journal. p. 6. Shipman, David (1970). The great movie stars: the golden years. Crown Publishing Group
List of highest-grossing films
List_of_highest-grossing_films
Japanese anime television series
Okino David Wald Mei Hatsume Azu Sakura Alexis Tipton Mirio Togata / Lemillion Tarusuke Shingaki Wakana Minami (child) Ricco Fajardo Megan Shipman (child)
My_Hero_Academia_(TV_series)
American actor (1922–1996)
elemental; he's a hunk of young male man-a real, not a phony Apollo. Shipman, David (February 8, 1996). "OBITUARY:Guy Madison". The Independent. London
Guy_Madison
American Western drama television series
The show was created and developed by Meyer, Brian McGreevy, and Lee Shipman. Twenty episodes over two seasons aired from April 8, 2017, through June
The_Son_(TV_series)
British TV series
following on from This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper (2000), Shipman (2002), A Is for Acid (2002), The Brides in the Bath (2003), See No Evil:
Des_(TV_series)
July 2025 event in the United States
trustees, David Greenwald, announced that interim president Katrina Armstrong would step down and that the other co-chair of the trustees, Claire Shipman, would
Columbia University's settlement with the Trump administration
Columbia_University's_settlement_with_the_Trump_administration
British political journalist
original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 23 September 2015. Gilligan, Andrew; Shipman, Tim (14 July 2019). "Trump leak scandal engulfs Brexit Party". The Sunday
Isabel_Oakeshott
King of the United Kingdom since 2022
the original on 11 June 2022. Retrieved 11 June 2022. Wheeler, Caroline; Shipman, Tim; Nikkah, Roya (12 June 2022). "Charles won't be Prince Charming if
Charles_III
American judge (1790–1856)
important cases heard by Judge Wash. In 1826, bankrupt, elderly miller David Shipman's creditors seized and sold two of his slaves to satisfy a portion of
Robert_Wash
2000 film directed by Peyton Reed
and the TV film, Bring It On: Cheer or Die (2022). Cheerleader Torrance Shipman is a senior at Rancho Carne High School in San Diego. Her boyfriend, Aaron
Bring_It_On_(film)
representative from the 80th district (2023–present) Local officials Doug Shipman, former president of the Atlanta City Council (2022–2026) Ted Terry, DeKalb
2026 Georgia gubernatorial election
2026_Georgia_gubernatorial_election
Crimes and Misdemeanours. 3: 60. "The-shipman-inquiry.org.uk". Archived from the original on 13 April 2010. "Shipman 'killed early in career'". BBC News
List of serial killers in the United Kingdom
List_of_serial_killers_in_the_United_Kingdom
Copyright dispute involving Celebes crested macaques
crested macaques, using equipment belonging to British wildlife photographer David J. Slater. The disputes involved Wikimedia Commons and the blog Techdirt
Monkey selfie copyright dispute
Monkey_selfie_copyright_dispute
World War II general, U.S. president from 1953 to 1961
Dwight David Eisenhower (born David Dwight Eisenhower; October 14, 1890 – March 28, 1969), also known as Ike, was the 34th president of the United States
Dwight_D._Eisenhower
2024 American documentary television series
from me.....not from a parent, a friend, a co worker.....ME!!!" Madisyn Shipman, who starred in the Nickelodeon show Game Shakers, also defended Schneider
Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV
Quiet_on_Set:_The_Dark_Side_of_Kids_TV
1918 silent film by David Smith
The film was directed by David Smith, the brother of Albert E. Smith, one of the founders of Vitagraph studio. Nell Shipman, an influential female actress
Baree, Son of Kazan (1918 film)
Baree,_Son_of_Kazan_(1918_film)
British politician, broadcaster, and writer (born 1954)
Mercilessly Mocked Online". HuffPost. Retrieved 21 February 2016. Lyons, James; Shipman, Tim (21 February 2016). "Galloway splits 'leave' camp". The Sunday Times
George_Galloway
Island in the Isles of Scilly, England
include Hell Bay, famous for shipwrecks in the 18th and 19th centuries, Shipman Head, which was fortified in the Iron Age and where the tumbled ramparts
Bryher
Political party in the United Kingdom
Archived from the original on 28 September 2022. Retrieved 28 April 2019. Shipman, Tim; Wheeler, Caroline; Allardyce, Jason (27 April 2019). "Back Farage
Reform_UK
DAVID SHIPMAN
DAVID SHIPMAN
Male
Polish
Polish form of Hebrew David, DAWID means "beloved."
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
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
Italian
Italian form of Hebrew David, DAVIDE means "beloved."
Boy/Male
Australian, French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Portuguese, Swiss
Italian Form of David; Beloved; Dear One
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
English
 English pet form of Hebrew David, DAVIE means "beloved." Compare with another form of Davie.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English, French, Hebrew, Irish
Cherished; Beloved; Variant of David Beloved; Diminutive of David
Male
Scottish
 Pet form of Scottish Gaelic Dà ibhidh, DAVIE means "beloved." Compare with another form of Davie.
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
Portuguese
Brazilian Portuguese form of Hebrew David, DAVI means "beloved."
Girl/Female
English
Beloved. Feminine of David.
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Feminie of David
Female
English
(דָוִידָה) Feminine form of Hebrew David, DAVIDA means "beloved."
Boy/Male
Australian, Finnish
Form of David
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."
Male
Yiddish
Yiddish form of Hebrew David, DOVID means "beloved."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, French, German, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Indian, Latin, Swedish
Beloved; Feminine of David; Friend; Darling
DAVID SHIPMAN
DAVID SHIPMAN
Boy/Male
Greek
From the mountain.
Girl/Female
French
Canal; channel. The popular perfume Chanel.
Boy/Male
Norse
Young.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Flower in heaven
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Love for Own Rule
Girl/Female
Indian, Kashmiri
Atmosphere
Girl/Female
Tamil
Dhavalambari | தவலாமà¯à®ªà®°à¯€
Name of a Raga
Girl/Female
Biblical
Discourse, prophecy.
Male
Polish
Polish form of Greek Timon, TYMON means "honor."
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Pious; Righteous
DAVID SHIPMAN
DAVID SHIPMAN
DAVID SHIPMAN
DAVID SHIPMAN
DAVID SHIPMAN
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.
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.
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.
Progeny; offspring; children; descendants; as, the seed of Abraham; the seed of David.
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.
Longing eagerly for; eager; greedy.
a.
Timid; fearful.
n.
A writer or composer of sacred songs; -- a title particularly applied to David and the other authors of the Scriptural psalms.
a.
Avid.
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.
pl.
of Shipman
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.
A seaman, or sailor.
a.
Of or pertaining to David, the king and psalmist of Israel, or to his family.