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David Walker or Dave Walker may refer to: David Walker (banker) (born 1939), British banker, ex-chairman of Morgan Stanley International David Walker
David_Walker
African-American abolitionist (1796–1830)
David Walker (September 28, 1796 – August 6, 1830) was an American abolitionist, writer, and anti-slavery activist. Though his father was enslaved, his
David_Walker_(abolitionist)
American football player (born 2000)
David Walker (born June 3, 2000) is an American professional football linebacker for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL). He
David_Walker_(linebacker)
American soul/R&B, and jazz guitarist (born 1941)
David T. Walker (born June 25, 1941) is an American soul/R&B, and jazz guitarist. In addition to numerous session musician duties since the early 1970s
David_T._Walker
American comic book writer & novelist
David F. Walker is an American comic book writer and novelist. He is known for creating the fictional DC Universe character Naomi McDuffie, who is the
David_F._Walker
American television news anchor (born 1941)
David Edward Walker (born 1941) is an American retired television news anchor. He and his wife Lois Hart were paired as television news anchors for nearly
David_Walker_(journalist)
British banker
Sir David Alan Walker (born 31 December 1939) is a British banker and former chairman of Barclays. He was chairman of Morgan Stanley International from
David_Walker_(banker)
American actor (born 2009)
Walker Scobell (born January 5, 2009) is an American actor. Born in Virginia, he made his professional acting debut at age 13 and gained immediate recognition
Walker_Scobell
American craft brewery
brewery was established in 1996 by brothers-in-law Adam Firestone and David Walker. The original brewery was located on a family vineyard in Los Olivos
Firestone Walker Brewing Company
Firestone_Walker_Brewing_Company
English rock singer (born 1945)
David Walker (born 25 January 1945) is an English singer and guitarist who has been front-man for a number of bands; most notably The Idle Race, Savoy
Dave_Walker
American judge and politician (1815–1891)
David Shelby Walker (May 2, 1815 – July 20, 1891) was the eighth Governor of Florida, serving from 1865 to 1868. He served in the Florida House of Representatives
David_S._Walker
Australian academic historian (born 1945)
David Robert Walker AM FASSA FAHA (born 12 November 1945) is an Australian academic historian who has been the professor of Australian studies at Deakin
David_Walker_(historian)
American businessman
David Davis Walker (January 19, 1840 – October 4, 1918) was an American businessman. He started his career as a dry goods wholesaler in St. Louis, Missouri
David_Davis_Walker
American astronaut (1944–2001)
David Mathieson Walker (May 20, 1944 – April 23, 2001), (Capt, USN), was an American naval officer and aviator, fighter pilot, test pilot, and a former
David_M._Walker_(astronaut)
British Anglican bishop and Lord Spiritual (born 1957)
Christianity portal David Stuart Walker TSSF (born 30 May 1957) is a British Anglican bishop. Since 2013, he has been the Bishop of Manchester. He had
David Walker (bishop of Manchester)
David_Walker_(bishop_of_Manchester)
Canadian novelist (1911–1992)
David Harry Walker CM MBE (9 February 1911 – 5 March 1992) was a Canadian novelist. He was born in Dundee, Scotland, later moving to St Andrews, New Brunswick
David_Walker_(author)
Australian racing driver (1941–2024)
David Walker (10 June 1941 – 24 May 2024) was an Australian racing driver who drove for Lotus in the 1971 and 1972 Formula One World Championships. Walker
David_Walker_(racing_driver)
Scottish lawyer
David Maxwell Walker CBE QC FBA FRSE (9 April 1920 – 5 January 2014) was a Scottish lawyer, academic, and Regius Professor of Law at the University of
David_Maxwell_Walker
English journalist (born 1946)
Britain Today (with David Walker, 2008) ISBN 978-1-84708-093-6 Cameron's Coup: How the Tories took Britain to the brink (with David Walker, 2015) An Uneasy
Polly_Toynbee
British crime drama series (2015–present)
Cunniffe as Janet Bryony Hannah as Cath Will Brown as Jason Walker Daniel Gosling as David Walker Katherine Jakeways as Nicola Josef Altin as Tyler Da Silva
Unforgotten
American astronaut and engineer (born 1948)
Charles David Walker (born August 29, 1948) is an American engineer and astronaut who flew on three Space Shuttle missions in 1984 and 1985 as a Payload
Charles_D._Walker
American basketball player (born 1993)
David Michael Walker (born November 24, 1993) is an American professional basketball player who last played for Stal Ostrów Wielkopolski of the Polish
David_Walker_(basketball)
New Zealand diplomat
David Walker is a New Zealand diplomat. He is a chartered accountant, and has served since 2017 as the New Zealand ambassador and permanent representative
David_Walker_(diplomat)
American author and activist (born 1944)
campaign against Israel. Walker has faced multiple accusations of antisemitism due to her praise for British conspiracy theorist David Icke and his works,
Alice_Walker
American football player (born 1955)
David Walker (born December 24, 1955) is a former left-handed American football quarterback who played for Texas A&M University in the mid-1970s. Walker
David_Walker_(quarterback)
American pop and rock band
posthumously inducted into the Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame in 2006. David Walker still performs guitar and other stringed instruments on stage and now
Gary_Lewis_&_the_Playboys
American civil servant and think tank executive (born 1951)
David M. Walker (born October 2, 1951) is an American CPA and public servant who served as the comptroller general of the United States from 1998 to 2008
David M. Walker (U.S. Comptroller General)
David_M._Walker_(U.S._Comptroller_General)
Australian Roman Catholic bishop
David Louis Walker (born 13 November 1938) is a retired Australian bishop of the Roman Catholic Church. He was ordained bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese
David Walker (Catholic bishop)
David_Walker_(Catholic_bishop)
Costume designer for ballet, opera and theatre
David Walker (1934–2008) was a costume designer for theatre, ballet, opera and film. The V&A museum describes Walker as "one of the world's leading designers
David Walker (costume designer)
David_Walker_(costume_designer)
British scientist and professor
David Alan Walker FRS (18 August 1928 – 12 February 2012) was a British scientist and professor of photosynthesis in the Department of Animal and Plant
David_A._Walker_(scientist)
English cricketer
David Frank Walker (31 May 1913 – 7 February 1942) was an English cricketer. He was a right-hand batsman and slow left-arm bowler who played first-class
David_Walker_(cricketer)
Branch of Freemasonry fraternal organization
Massachusetts, Grand Master 1831–1832, son-in-law of Barzillai Lew. He and David Walker oversaw the publication of John T. Hilton's An Address, Delivered Before
Prince_Hall_Freemasonry
19th and 20th-century American Episcopal bishop
William David Walker (June 29, 1839 – May 2, 1917) was consecrated as the first missionary bishop of the Episcopal Church's Missionary District of North
William_David_Walker
Retired boxer who competed for England
David Joseph Walker (born 1976) is a male retired boxer who competed for England. Walker was the National Champion in 1998 after winning the prestigious
David_Walker_(boxer)
Canadian politician
David Marr Walker (October 3, 1835 – 1920) was a lawyer, judge and political figure in Manitoba. He represented St. James in 1879 and Westbourne from
David_Marr_Walker
on him. Margaret explains that the man in the photo is her brother, David Walker (Michael Fenner) who is dying of cancer and she is paying for his placement
List of EastEnders characters introduced in 2001
List_of_EastEnders_characters_introduced_in_2001
David Walker (born August 1, 1947) is a Canadian politician. A member of the Liberal Party of Canada, he was first elected to the House of Commons of Canada
David Walker (Canadian politician)
David_Walker_(Canadian_politician)
2008 American film
The film features Robert Bixby, director of the Concord Coalition, and David Walker, the former U.S. Comptroller General, as they travel around the United
I.O.U.S.A.
2025 film by Roberto Sneider
Dean and Rowdy Herrington, and starring Michael Stahl-David, David Morse, Cameron Douglas, Walker Scobell, and Michael Douglas. It is based on Bob Rich's
Looking_Through_Water
British rower (1932–2014)
David Secker Walker (10 June 1932 – 24 March 2014) was a British rower. He competed in the men's coxed pair event at the 1948 Summer Olympics. Walker
David_Walker_(rower)
1978 American film
Michael Biehn, Keenan Wynn, Channing Clarkson, Steve Nevil, and Jack David Walker. The film was released by Crown International Pictures in March 1978
Coach_(1978_film)
American politician
David Walker Benjamin Barton (1801 – July 7, 1863) was an American politician. Barton graduated from Yale College in 1821. He was a lawyer by profession
David_Walker_Barton
Residential in London, England
London area, close to Barbican and Moorgate tube stations. Designed by David Walker Architects, the building was originally planned to be 140 m (460 ft)
The_Heron
Game involving two jump ropes
formalized in the early 1970s by NYPD officers Ulysses Williams and David Walker. The first official competition was held in 1974. Competitions in Double
Double_Dutch_(jump_rope)
Land surveyors' and architects' partnership
Poundley and Walker or John Wilkes Poundley and David Walker were a land surveyors and architects’ partnership with offices at Black Hall, Kerry, Montgomeryshire
J_W_Poundley_and_D_Walker
British historian
David Grant Walker FSA FRHS (1923 - 20 December 2017) was a British historian of the University of Swansea and the former chancellor of Brecon Cathedral
David_Grant_Walker
American dancer and choreographer (1894–1991)
The group of male dancers was made up of Erick Hawkins, Merce Cunningham, David Campbell, John Butler, Robert Cohan, Stuart Hodes, Glen Tetley, Bertram
Martha_Graham
American smoothie chain
2019. The founders and original owners, Eric and Delora Jenrich and David Walker, came from franchise backgrounds and used that knowledge to grow Tropical
Tropical_Smoothie_Cafe
American actor (1973–2013)
Paul William Walker IV (September 12, 1973 – November 30, 2013) was an American actor. He was best known for his role as Brian O'Conner in the Fast & Furious
Paul_Walker
Black entrepreneur, philanthropist, and activist (1867–1919)
Madam C. J. Walker (born Sarah Breedlove; December 23, 1867 – May 25, 1919), Mrs. Charles Joseph Walker upon her third marriage, was an American entrepreneur
Madam_C._J._Walker
American politician (1763–1820)
David Walker (April 13, 1763 – March 1, 1820) was a U.S. representative from Kentucky, brother of George Walker and John Walker and grandfather of James
David Walker (Kentucky politician)
David_Walker_(Kentucky_politician)
American politician (1806–1879)
David Walker (February 19, 1806 – September 30, 1879) was an American lawyer, politician, and judge and notable early settler of Fayetteville, Arkansas
David Walker (Arkansas politician)
David_Walker_(Arkansas_politician)
American civil rights leader and writer
Booker T. (2020). Pinder, Sherrow O. (ed.). Black political thought from David Walker to the present. Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY, USA: Cambridge
Timothy_Thomas_Fortune
American fashion designer and retailer
Elyse Walker (born May 22, 1967) is an American fashion designer, retailer, and owner of Capretto LLC. Walker was born on May 22, 1967, and grew up in
Elyse_Walker
1958 film by Hugo Fregonese
role. It was written by Sydney Boehm based on the novel Harry Black by David Walker. Professional hunter Harry Black is in India. He wants to kill a tiger
Harry_Black_(film)
Royal Air Force air marshals
Air Marshal Sir David Allan Walker, KCVO, OBE, DL (born 14 July 1956) is a Director at Alexander Mann Solutions, and a member of the advisory board of
David Walker (RAF administrative officer)
David_Walker_(RAF_administrative_officer)
US nonprofit professional association
Richard Pferdner and David Walker The Bay Area Computer Entertainment Developers meetings, 1991–1993, created by Tim Brengle and David Walker, which met monthly
International Game Developers Association
International_Game_Developers_Association
American politician (1830–1901)
World (1829). Edward Garrison Walker was born in Edgefield, South Carolina in 1830 to Eliza Walker, the widow of David Walker, who had died in early August
Edward_G._Walker
Royal Air Force officer (1956–2023)
Air Marshal David Walker, CB, CBE, AFC (30 October 1956 – 18 June 2023) was a senior Royal Air Force officer. He was the Deputy Commander, Allied Joint
David Walker (RAF aircrew officer)
David_Walker_(RAF_aircrew_officer)
American musician (1941–86)
David Walker (May 5, 1941 – March 12, 1986), better known by his stage name Bunker Hill, was an American rhythm & blues, rock and gospel singer. Born and
Bunker_Hill_(musician)
American politician (1830–1906)
James David Walker (December 13, 1830 – October 17, 1906) was an attorney and Democratic Party politician from Arkansas who represented the state in the
James_D._Walker
American neo-Nazi activist (born 1952)
for the Resistance Records' magazine, Resistance, using the pseudonym David Walker. In 2007, Kerr rejoined the organization. Kerr assumed leadership of
Martin_Kerr
David Gregory Smith (born 24 July 1955) is a retired male race walker from Australia, who represented his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics
David_Smith_(race_walker)
British Labour politician (1907–1980)
Patrick Chrestien Gordon Walker, Baron Gordon-Walker, CH, PC (7 April 1907 – 2 December 1980) was a British Labour Party politician. He was a Member of
Patrick_Gordon_Walker
1908 murders in Kentucky, US
the Walker family took place near Hickman, Fulton County, Kentucky, on October 3, 1908, at the hands of about fifty masked Night Riders. David Walker was
Lynching_of_the_Walker_family
Book by David Walker and Li Yao (2022)
the Australia China Divide, jointly written by David Walker and Li Yao with the assistance of Karen Walker, is a book that was published in June 2022. The
Happy Together: Bridging the Australia-China Divide
Happy_Together:_Bridging_the_Australia-China_Divide
1981 video game
by Strategic Simulations. It was designed by Chuck Kroegel, David Landrey, and David Walker for the Apple II, Atari 8-bit computers, and TRS-80. It was
Tigers_in_the_Snow
Erotic magazine
(1): 81–96. doi:10.2307/1499646. ISSN 0043-373X. JSTOR 1499646. Lupton, David Walker (1979-03-20). "Newsstand Magazines and the Public Library". Public Library
Penthouse_Forum
American actor (1918–1951)
Robert Hudson Walker (October 13, 1918 – August 28, 1951) was an American actor who starred as the villain in Alfred Hitchcock's thriller Strangers on
Robert Walker (actor, born 1918)
Robert_Walker_(actor,_born_1918)
American minister, abolitionist activist and author
articulating the African-American abolitionist view, with the 1829 Appeal of David Walker. William Cooper Nell quoted Easton at length in 1859 on the constitutional
Hosea_Easton
Norman sheriff of Gloucester
1st Earl of Hereford who succeeded his father Walter before 1126. See: David Walker, 'Miles of Gloucester, Earl of Hereford', Transactions of the Bristol
Roger_de_Pitres
2016 comic book miniseries
combining the Tarzan and Planet of the Apes media franchises. written by David Walker and Tim Seeley, art by Fernando Dagnino and colour work by Sandra Molina
Tarzan on the Planet of the Apes
Tarzan_on_the_Planet_of_the_Apes
American abolitionist (1794–1883)
G. Barbadoes, Secretary. Other association members included Walker Lewis and David Walker (abolitionist), who became the organization's spokesman and
Thomas_Dalton_(abolitionist)
American businesswoman
A'Lelia Walker (born Lelia McWilliams; June 6, 1885 – August 17, 1931) was an American businesswoman and patron of the arts. She was the only surviving
A'Lelia_Walker
United States historic place
The David S. Walker Library was a private subscription library in Tallahassee, Florida. It was organized as the University Library in 1883. It was Tallahassee's
David_S._Walker_Library
American pianist, singer, and songwriter (1921–2012)
James David Walker Jr. (August 13, 1921 – December 20, 2012), better known by his stage name Jimmy McCracklin, was an American pianist, singer, and songwriter
Jimmy_McCracklin
American politician
David Walker is an American politician. He is a member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives. Walker was an unsuccessful candidate in a special
David Walker (New Hampshire politician)
David_Walker_(New_Hampshire_politician)
American actress (1922–1992)
Nancy Walker (born Anna Myrtle Swoyer; May 10, 1922 – March 25, 1992) was an American actress of stage, screen, and television. She was also an occasional
Nancy_Walker
Diocesan bishop in the Church of England
Diocese of Manchester in the Province of York. The current bishop is David Walker who was enthroned on 30 November 2013. The bishop's official residence
Bishop_of_Manchester
American politician (born 1952)
David Allen Walker (born January 16, 1952) is an American politician who was a Democratic member of the West Virginia House of Delegates representing District
David Walker (West Virginia politician)
David_Walker_(West_Virginia_politician)
Surname list
Walker is an English and Scottish surname. With over 150,000 bearers in England in 2014, Walker was the 14th most common surname in that country. As of
Walker_(surname)
The chair was founded in 1952 and the first holder, David Walker, was appointed in 1954. Walker was himself a graduate of the Faculty of Law and would
Professor of Jurisprudence (Glasgow)
Professor_of_Jurisprudence_(Glasgow)
American Texas Ranger and military officer (1817–1847)
to Nathan and Elizabeth (Thomas) Walker, and was the fifth of seven children. He owned a slave named David. Walker enlisted in the Washington City Volunteers
Samuel_Hamilton_Walker
English baron, died c. 1129
Documents, 1066–1166, Vol. I (Woodbridge: The Boydell Press, 1999), p. 451 David Walker, 'Miles of Gloucester, Earl of Hereford', Transactions of the Bristol
Walter_of_Gloucester
Topics referred to by the same term
William Walker may refer to: William Walker (English engraver) (1729–1793), English engraver William Walker (Scottish engraver) (1791–1867), mezzotint
William_Walker
2009 film by Héctor Echavarría
lighthearted and entertaining if forgettable and unoriginal. Conversely, David Walker of DVD Talk rated the film 0.5/5 stars, calling it "so bad that it only
Never_Surrender_(film)
2004 American film
Smith. A young woman named Elaine (Frances O'Connor) and her husband, David Walker (Simon Baker) meet a lonely fifteen-year-old, Chet Becker (Gregory Smith)
Book_of_Love_(2004_film)
Baseball park at Lehigh University
J. David Walker Field at Legacy Park is a baseball venue in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States. It is home to the Lehigh Mountain Hawks baseball team
J. David Walker Field at Legacy Park
J._David_Walker_Field_at_Legacy_Park
Topics referred to by the same term
spin-off of the MIT Media Lab Angus Oblong, American author and actor born David Walker (born 1976) The Oblongs, a short-lived 2001 American animated television
Oblong
Public comprehensive school in Stuttgart, Arkansas, United States
squad are 4-time state basketball champions (1914, 1915, 1992, 2009). David Walker, professional football defensive end "Search for Public Schools - Stuttgart
Stuttgart_High_School
Senator 1810–14, U.S. Senator from Kentucky 1814. Brother of David Walker (Kentucky). David Walker (1763–1820), Clerk of Logan County, Kentucky; Kentucky State
List of United States political families (W)
List_of_United_States_political_families_(W)
19th-century African-American abolitionist
movement and many of the movement's most prominent leaders, including David Walker and Lydia Maria Child. Paul began her abolitionist career with the New
Susan_Paul
Book by David Walker
Anxious Nation: Australia and the Rise of Asia 1850–1939, written by David Walker, has been described as a "landmark" analysis of the history of Australian
Anxious_Nation
American football player (born 1941)
Charles David Walker (born August 10, 1941) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive tackle for 12 seasons in the National
Chuck Walker (American football)
Chuck_Walker_(American_football)
American horror film
impression." "Hallowed Ground (2007) - David Benullo". Allmovie.com. AllMovie. Retrieved June 13, 2018. Walker, David. "Hallowed Ground : DVD Talk Review
Hallowed_Ground_(film)
American judge (1939–2013)
Walker David Miller (March 31, 1939 – March 24, 2013) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Colorado
Walker_David_Miller
Position
citing the country's poor human rights records. General Council Chair David Walker initiated a process of consultation with members from 7 September 2020
Director-General of the World Trade Organization
Director-General_of_the_World_Trade_Organization
American football coach (born 1969)
David Lee Walker (born December 4, 1969) is an NFL assistant coach who formerly served as the running backs coach of the Chicago Bears. Walker grew up
David Walker (American football coach)
David_Walker_(American_football_coach)
Type of U.S. government internal audit
management system precisely because people like [GAO Comptroller General] David Walker are rightly critical of it". These audits appear to have been more effective
Government Accountability Office investigations of the Department of Defense
Government_Accountability_Office_investigations_of_the_Department_of_Defense
Historic house in Arkansas, United States
portion of this two-story brick T-shaped house was built in 1872 by David Walker, a prominent local lawyer, judge, politician, and landowner. Its main
Walker House (Fayetteville, Arkansas)
Walker_House_(Fayetteville,_Arkansas)
DAVID WALKER
DAVID WALKER
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
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English, French, Hebrew, Irish
Cherished; Beloved; Variant of David Beloved; Diminutive of David
Boy/Male
Australian, Finnish
Form of David
Male
English
(דָּוִד, דָּוִיד) Hebrew name DAVID means "beloved." In the bible, this is the name of a son of Jesse. David was the second king of Israel and father of King Solomon. As a youth he killed a giant named Goliath with his slingshot.Â
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, Hebrew
Beloved; Feminine Form of David
Male
Scottish
 Pet form of Scottish Gaelic Dà ibhidh, DAVIE means "beloved." Compare with another form of Davie.
Female
English
(דָוִידָה) Feminine form of Hebrew David, DAVIDA means "beloved."
Male
Portuguese
Brazilian Portuguese form of Hebrew David, DAVI means "beloved."
Male
Norse
Old Norse form of Hebrew David, DAVIÃ means "beloved."
Male
Polish
Polish form of Hebrew David, DAWID means "beloved."
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
English
English surname transferred to forename use, from Hebrew David, DAVIS means "beloved."
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, French, German, Hebrew, Scottish
Son of David; David's Son; Dear One; Beloved
Girl/Female
English
Beloved. Feminine of David.
Boy/Male
Australian, French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Portuguese, Swiss
Italian Form of David; Beloved; Dear One
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Feminie of David
Male
English
 English pet form of Hebrew David, DAVIE means "beloved." Compare with another form of Davie.
Male
Yiddish
Yiddish form of Hebrew David, DOVID means "beloved."
Male
Italian
Italian form of Hebrew David, DAVIDE means "beloved."
DAVID WALKER
DAVID WALKER
Girl/Female
Indian
City of ujjain, Princess of ujjain
Boy/Male
Gaelic
Peaceful.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Sea, Ocean
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a maker or seller of rope, from an agent derivative of Old English rÄp ‘rope’. See also Roop.Variant of French Robert.North German (Röper) : occupational name for a town crier, from an agent derivative of Middle Low German rÅpen ‘to call’.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly north central England)
English (mainly north central England) : habitational name from a place in Northumberland, so called from the genitive case of the Old English personal name Heðīn (from a short form of the rare compound names formed with hǣð ‘heath’ as the first element) + Old English halh ‘nook’, ‘recess’.English (mainly north central England) : habitational name from a place in the parish of Prestbury, Cheshire, and from a lost place in southeastern Lancashire, both named from Middle English hen ‘hen’ + shaw ‘wood’. The name de Henneshagh occurs at Rochdale as early as 1325.
Girl/Female
Latin
Animated.
Girl/Female
Indian
Faithfulness, Loyal
Boy/Male
Indian
Awakens.
Girl/Female
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Sindhi, Telugu
Picture
Boy/Male
English American Hebrew
Abbreviation of Joseph.
DAVID WALKER
DAVID WALKER
DAVID WALKER
DAVID WALKER
DAVID WALKER
n.
A lawless military adventurer, especially one in quest of plunder; a freebooter; -- originally applied to buccaneers infesting the Spanish American coasts, but introduced into common English to designate the followers of Lopez in his expedition to Cuba in 1851, and those of Walker in his expedition to Nicaragua, in 1855.
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 forest officer appointed to walk over a certain space for inspection; a forester.
n.
One who, or that which, goes; a runner or walker
n.
That with which one walks; a foot.
v. t.
Any ambulatorial orthopterous insect, as a stick insect.
n.
A walker; one who journeys on foot; a foot traveler; specif., a professional walker or runner.
a.
Longing eagerly for; eager; greedy.
a.
Of or pertaining to David, the king and psalmist of Israel, or to his family.
n.
A writer or composer of sacred songs; -- a title particularly applied to David and the other authors of the Scriptural psalms.
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.
One who walks; a pedestrian.
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.
Timid; fearful.
n.
Progeny; offspring; children; descendants; as, the seed of Abraham; the seed of David.
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.
A hill in Jerusalem, which, after the capture of that city by the Israelites, became the royal residence of David and his successors.
v. t.
A fuller of cloth.