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American soldier/journalist (1922–1961)
David Kenyon Webster (June 2, 1922 – September 9, 1961) was an American author and journalist. After serving as a soldier in the famed Easy Company, 2nd
David_Kenyon_Webster
Topics referred to by the same term
David Webster may refer to: David Webster (American politician), Maine state legislator David Webster (British politician) (1923–1969), British Conservative
David_Webster
South African anthropologist
David Webster (1 December 1944 – 1 May 1989) was a South African academic and anti-apartheid activist. He worked as an anthropologist at the University
David Webster (anthropologist)
David_Webster_(anthropologist)
Scottish author (1928–2023)
David Pirie Webster, OBE (18 September 1928 – 18 October 2023) was a Scottish author, historian, and sports promoter living in Glasgow. Webster was the
David_P._Webster
Irish footballer (born 1990)
David Webster (born 7 April 1990) is an Irish former professional footballer that played in the League of Ireland for Bray Wanderers (over two spells)
David_Webster_(footballer)
English cricketer
David Webster (born 22 May 1946) was an English cricketer. He was a left-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler. He was born in Sheffield,
David_Webster_(cricketer)
Scottish-Canadian architect
David Webster (1885–1952) was a Scottish-Canadian architect best known for his designs of elementary schools in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. His school
David_Webster_(architect)
Heritage building in South Africa
The David Webster House is at 13 Eleanor Street in Troyeville and it is important not only because this is where the anti-apartheid activist David Webster
David_Webster_House
Australian rowing coxswain (born 1987)
David Webster (born 11 September 1987 in East Melbourne) is an Australian national champion rowing coxswain who steered Australian crews at six World
David_Webster_(rowing)
Sir David Lumsden Webster KCVO FRCM (3 July 1903 – 9 May 1971) was the chief executive of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, from 1945 to 1970. He
David_Webster_(opera_manager)
2001 American war drama miniseries
Acevedo as Staff Sergeant Joe Toye Eion Bailey as Private First Class David Kenyon Webster Michael Cudlitz as Staff Sergeant Denver "Bull" Randleman Dale Dye
Band_of_Brothers_(miniseries)
British television producer and BBC executive (1931–2003)
David Webster (11 January 1931 – 6 August 2003) was a British television producer and senior executive at the BBC. Webster was born in Taunton, England
David Webster (broadcasting executive)
David_Webster_(broadcasting_executive)
Innate character flaws described in Buddhism
143. David Webster (2005). The Philosophy of Desire in the Buddhist Pali Canon. Routledge. pp. 100–105, 177, 236. ISBN 978-0-415-34652-8. David Loy (2003)
Three_poisons
American playwright and gay rights activist (1935–2020)
and his partner, architectural designer David Webster, were together from 1991 until Kramer's death. Webster's ending of his relationship with Kramer in
Larry_Kramer
Ruins of major ancient Maya city
July 2020. Webster 2002, p.273. Webster 2002, p.274. Tamberino 2013, http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=ucin1377866689 Lentz, David L.; Hamilton
Tikal
David Locke Webster (November 6, 1888 – December 17, 1976) was an American physicist and physics professor, whose early research on X-rays and Parson's
David_L._Webster
American politician
David Webster is an American politician. He was a member of the Maine House of Representatives from 2006 to 2010. "Maine House of Representatives - Rep
David Webster (American politician)
David_Webster_(American_politician)
English shot putter and strongman (1949–2024)
by the founder of the IHF, David Webster, who states that Capes won his first world title in 1981 in Lagos. (David Webster, Sons of Samson Volume 2 Profiles
Geoff_Capes
Decline of classic Maya civilization
of Maya decline, gathered by Ann Corinne Freter, Nancy Gonlin, and David Webster, uses a technique called obsidian hydration dating. The technique allowed
Classic_Maya_collapse
1997 video game
first-person role-playing video game for IBM PC compatibles created by David Webster and Eric Webster and United Software Artists and published as shareware in 1997
Amulets_&_Armor
British politician
David William Ernest Webster (20 October 1923 – 7 January 1969) was a British Conservative Party politician. Born in Arbroath, Scotland, Webster was educated
David Webster (British politician)
David_Webster_(British_politician)
Opera company in London
Kanawa and Jon Vickers. The company's growth under the management of David Webster from modest beginnings to parity with the world's greatest opera houses
The_Royal_Opera
French strongman (1862–1928)
312 Webster, David The Iron Game David Webster, Irvine, Scotland (1976) p47 Webster, David Sons of Samson, Volume 1 Pro-files – David Webster (1993)
Apollon_(strongman)
Performing arts venue in London, England
the COVID-19 pandemic. As a consequence, the 1971 Portrait of Sir David Webster by David Hockney, which had hung in the opera house for several decades,
Royal_Opera_House
Painting by David Hockney
David Webster is a 1971 portrait by the English artist David Hockney of the arts administrator David Webster. It was commissioned to mark Webster's retirement
Portrait_of_Sir_David_Webster
Canadian actor
Victor Webster (born February 7, 1973) is a Canadian actor. He is known for being the second actor to play Nicholas Alamain on the NBC daytime soap Days
Victor_Webster
Dictionary developed by Noah Webster and other dictionaries using his name
Webster's Dictionary is any of the US English language dictionaries edited in the early 19th century by Noah Webster (1758–1843), a US lexicographer, as
Webster's_Dictionary
2025 Canadian drama film
Bray, Bertha Durocher, Maggie Maurice, Mary Burnouf, Tamara Podemski, David Webster, Michaela Washburn and Ryan G. Hinds. The film includes dialogue in
Blood_Lines_(film)
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1918 onwards
1958 by the death of Ian Orr-Ewing and that of 1969 by the death of David Webster. Political history The seat has alternated in representation between
Weston-super-Mare (constituency)
Weston-super-Mare_(constituency)
British strongman competition
Powerful Man" and, in 1988, a competition was organised by Geoff Capes and David Webster to find a successor to Geoff Capes, called the John Smith's Trial of
Britain's_Strongest_Man
Golf tournament
Thomson beat Watt 146 to 153 in the 36-hole playoff. In 1970 Shade and Webster scored 70 in the 18-hole playoff with Huish scoring 73. Shade won at the
Scottish_PGA_Championship
English artist (1937–2026)
David Hockney (9 July 1937 – 11 June 2026) was an English painter, stage designer and photographer. As an important contributor to the pop art movement
David_Hockney
Championships is an annual Highland Games championships organised by David Webster, OBE of Scotland. It is regarded the pinnacle of modern day Highland
World Highland Games Championships
World_Highland_Games_Championships
2024 Canadian short film writte, directed and edited by Connor Jessup
and directed by Connor Jessup and released in 2024. The film stars David Webster as Arthur, a boarding school student whose unrequited love for his roommate
Julian_and_the_Wind
American political journalist and author
Retrieved 25 April 2011. "David Webster Weds Elizabeth Drew". New York Times. 27 September 1981. Retrieved 21 May 2014. "David Webster, 72, High-Ranking BBC
Elizabeth_Drew
British Army officer and dandy
friend of Lord Byron. He was the son of David Webster (died 1801), a West India merchant in London, born David Wedderburn. His father changed his name
James_Wedderburn-Webster
Educational institution in Oxford, England
Leone James Walker (1883–1945), trade unionist and Labour politician David Webster (1931-2003), British BBC television producer and executive Thomas Edward
Ruskin_College
Hindu and Buddhist concept
David Webster (2005). The Philosophy of Desire in the Buddhist Pali Canon. Routledge. pp. 100–101. ISBN 978-0-415-34652-8. Thomas William Rhys Davids;
Raga_(Sanskrit_term)
Radio station in Waterbury, Connecticut, United States
Connecticut, and the Naugatuck Valley. The station is owned and operated by David Webster and Kurt Jackson through WATR Radio, LLC, and broadcasts the internet
WATR
Texas state senator (1832–1924)
David Webster Flanagan (January 9, 1832 – May 5, 1924) was a Republican state senator in Texas. His father, James Winright Flanagan, served as Lieutenant
Webster_Flanagan
American lawyer and statesman (1782–1852)
Daniel Webster (January 18, 1782 – October 24, 1852) was an American lawyer, statesman, and diplomat who represented New Hampshire and Massachusetts in
Daniel_Webster
1964 single by Martha and the Vandellas
Hot 100 chart and No. 15 in Canada on the RPM chart. A 1985 duet cover by David Bowie and Mick Jagger charted at No. 1 in the UK and reached No. 7 in the
Dancing_in_the_Street
1992 book written by Stephen E. Ambrose
Eugene "Doc" Roe Robert Sink Herbert Sobel Ronald Speirs Ed Tipper David Webster Richard D. Winters Robert "Popeye" Wynn The book consists of a foreword
Band_of_Brothers_(book)
Surname list
Webster is an occupational surname of English origin meaning weaver. The name Webster may refer to: Aaron Webster (1959–2001), Canadian murder victim
Webster_(surname)
American musician (born 1997)
Faye Connell Webster (born June 25, 1997) is an American singer-songwriter from Atlanta, Georgia. She has released five studio albums: Run and Tell (2013)
Faye_Webster
Australian comedian
David Alexander Webster Lawson (born 25 September 1978) is an Australian actor and TV personality. Lawson grew up in the Bayside area of Melbourne, Victoria
Dave_Lawson
British strongman (born 1962)
Smith's Trial of Strength, a competition organised by Geoff Capes and David Webster in order to find the successor to the retired Capes. He won the title
Jamie_Reeves
American strongman and powerlifter (1954-1991)
(May 7, 2010). "OD Wilson bio". Bill Henderson. Retrieved May 7, 2010. David Webster, Sons of Samson - Volume 2, page 61, (Ironmind Enterprises Inc: Nevada
O.D._Wilson
British politician
(MP) for Weston-super-Mare in the 1969 by-election after the death of David Webster. He defeated Tom King in the Conservative selection contest for the
Jerry_Wiggin
English tenor and arts administrator (1889–1966)
with being subordinate to the Royal Opera's general administrator, David Webster, Wilson resigned from his post in June 1955 and started a campaign against
Steuart_Wilson
Private university in Webster Groves, Missouri, US
Webster University is a private university with its main campus in Webster Groves, Missouri, United States as well as campuses in Europe and Asia. The
Webster_University
Australian children's book series
animation film called Zac Power - The Movie. Australian TV producer David Webster has been hired to direct the film, who also wrote Erky Perky. It is
Zac_Power
Canadian strength athlete
Archived from the original on 22 November 2006. Retrieved 22 May 2022. David Webster, Sons of Samson – Volume 2, page 78, (Ironmind Enterprises Inc: Nevada
Gregg_Ernst
British tenor (1902–1984)
Webster Booth (21 January 1902 – 21 June 1984) was an English tenor, best remembered as the duettist partner of Anne Ziegler. He was also one of the finest
Webster_Booth
Central deity in Aztec religion
Olguín 2002, p.426. Evans and Webster 2001, p. 107. Matos Moctezuma & Solis Olguín 2002, p.423. Toby Evans & David Webster, 2001, p.107 Miller & Taube 1993
Xipe_Totec
English dramatic soprano
director of the company, David Webster, to sing in Turandot, for which she learned the role in English translation. Webster's biographer Montague Haltrecht
Eva_Turner
1989 studio album by Johnny Clegg & Savuka
album cover. The song "One (Hu)' Man One Vote" was written in honor of David Webster, a friend of Johnny Clegg and anti-apartheid activist who had been assassinated
Cruel,_Crazy,_Beautiful_World
American multi-brand retailier
The Webster is an American luxury multi-brand retail chain founded in 2008 by Laure Hériard Dubreuil. Since 2025 the company has been owned by Frasers
The_Webster
Icelandic strongman competitor and world champion powerlifter (born 1963)
Hjalti, this left him in the shadow of Jón Páll and Magnús Ver, where David Webster described it as a pity saying "Hjalti was undoubtedly one of the world's
Hjalti_Árnason
British dancer and choreographer (1904–1988)
— The Times on Symphonic Variations, 1946 After the end of the war David Webster invited de Valois to move her company from Sadler's Wells to be resident
Frederick_Ashton
Place in Gauteng, South Africa
missionaries. An anti-apartheid activist David Webster lived on Eleanor Street at what is now called the David Webster House. The front of the house is decorated
Troyeville
Welsh operatic singer (1922–1992)
operatic home; despite international success he always called himself "Sir David [Webster]'s boy." At the Glyndebourne Festival Opera in 1957, he first played
Geraint_Evans
Canadian rock band
Max Webster was a Canadian rock band formed in Toronto in 1972. The band was relatively successful in Canada, with several best-selling albums, and had
Max_Webster
reporter, film-maker, interviewer and former MI6 agent. With producer David Webster, he made two notable programmes about the 1964 US presidential election:
David_James_Mossman
David Webster Osbaldiston (February 1794 – 29 December 1850) was an English actor of the first half of the nineteenth century. After playing as an amateur
David_Osbaldiston
Clinical epidemiologist
Angela Webster is a clinical epidemiologist at the Sydney School of Public Health, University of Sydney, nephrologist and transplant physician at Westmead
Angela_Webster
Standard to identify ads for agencies and advertisers
ad agencies and advertisers from 1970. ISCI was invented in 1970 by David Webster Dole with the backing of the American Association of Advertising Agencies
Industry Standard Coding Identification
Industry_Standard_Coding_Identification
ISBN 9780864861153. "Dulcie September". South African History Online. "David Joseph Webster". South African History Online. "Anton Theodor August Wilfried Lubowski"
List of Apartheid South African assassinations
List_of_Apartheid_South_African_assassinations
Notorious murder from March 1879
found during building works being carried out for Sir David Attenborough. After the murder, Webster posed as Thomas for two weeks but was exposed and fled
Murder_of_Julia_Martha_Thomas
English symphony organisation
Bibliography Cox, David (1980). The Henry Wood Proms. London: BBC. ISBN 0563176970. Haltrecht, Montague (1975). The Quiet Showman: Sir David Webster and the Royal
Royal_Liverpool_Philharmonic
King of the Tembe Kingdom from c.1764 to 1782
wealth and regional influence of the Tembe ruling house. Anthropologist David Webster notes that both the city of Maputo in Mozambique and Maputa (Maputaland)
Mabudu_Tembe
Independent, boarding school in Esigodini, Matabeleland South, Zimbabwe
Streak, cricketer. Andy Waller, cricketer. Brighton Watambwa, cricketer. David Webster, anthropologist and anti-apartheid activist Andy Whittall, cricketer
Falcon_College
American mixed martial arts fighter
on November 21, 2003, for the HOOKnSHOOT promotion. He knocked out David Webster in the first round to notch his first professional win. Rob won two
Rob_Kimmons
Buddhist concept of craving and greed
release from dukkha and saṃsāra, in Buddhism. The Pali texts, states David Webster, repeatedly recommend that one must destroy taṇhā completely, and this
Taṇhā
Spanish-language tropical music radio station in Waterbury, Connecticut, United States
commercial radio station licensed to Waterbury, Connecticut, and owned by David Webster's Trignition Media LLC. WWCO is a simulcast of its sister station in
WWCO
English musical administrator (1924–2020)
organisations. After serving for 15 years as assistant and later deputy to Sir David Webster, the founder of the Royal Opera, Tooley succeeded him as general administrator
John_Tooley
English musician and actor (1947–2016)
times David Bowie songs transformed movies and television". Vox. Archived from the original on 10 November 2019. Retrieved 10 November 2019. Webster, Andy
David_Bowie
1922 film by Irving Cummings
his daughter at the mission (see plot) In San Francisco's Chinatown, David Webster escapes from prison, where he has been incarcerated for 15 years for
Flesh_and_Blood_(1922_film)
reached St Helena on 1 May 1799 and arrived at The Downs on 13 July. David Webster sold Melville Castle to William Hamilton. on 17 March 1800 the EIC chartered
Melville Castle (1786 EIC ship)
Melville_Castle_(1786_EIC_ship)
Radio station in Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States
State Street and Chopsey Road in Bridgeport. The station is owned by David Webster, through licensee Trignition Media, LLC. WCUM is a simulcast of WRYM
WCUM
English playwright (c. 1580 – c. 1632)
John Webster (c. 1578 – c. 1632) was an English Jacobean dramatist best known for his tragedies The White Devil and The Duchess of Malfi, which are often
John_Webster
English writer, literary critic, model and radio and TV presenter
exploring different aspects of Jewish life, and a biography of Sir David Webster, The Quiet Showman (1975), along with several short stories and radio
Montague_Haltrecht
English operatic mezzo-soprano
She later played the role at the Paris Opéra and La Monnaie. In 1946 David Webster established a permanent opera company at Covent Garden. Coates headed
Edith_Coates
South African powerlifter and strongman (born 1962)
(qualified for finals, injured during heats) 1998 World's Strongest Man David Webster, Sons of Samson – Volume 2, pages 74–5, (Ironmind Enterprises Inc: Nevada
Gerrit_Badenhorst
British academic and social scientist (1926–2018)
Press, December 2007). Retrieved 4 June 2018. Duncan MacLennan and David Webster, "David Donnison, social policy expert whose research into poverty changed
David_Donnison
when David Webster began teaching a group of student actors whom he would train to become the hottest improv company in town. Jennifer Horne and David Webster
Whole_World_Theatre
English operatic soprano singer (1931–2021)
Haltrecht, in his biography of the first ROH general administrator David Webster, describes as "the young Joan Carlyle makes a pageboy with a delicious
Joan_Carlyle
English conductor (1927–2013)
OCLC 675416. Cox, David (1980). The Henry Wood Proms. London: BBC. ISBN 0-563-17697-0. Haltrecht, Montague (1975). The Quiet Showman: Sir David Webster and the
Colin_Davis
Species of lily
Reuters Westlaw. 15 October 2021. Retrieved 6 February 2025. Werier, David; Webster, Kyle; Weldy, Troy; Nelson, Andrew; Mitchell, Richard; Ingalls, Robert
Lilium_michiganense
Neighbourhood in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
heritage property on March 3, 1997. Grace-Westminster United Church – David Webster designed this church for the congregation of Grace United, which originated
Nutana,_Saskatoon
American politician (1805–1887)
produced a total of eleven children. One of Flanagan's children was David Webster Flanagan who also served as Lieutenant Governor in Texas. Flanagan died
J._W._Flanagan
British ballet dancer and choreographer (1929–1992)
Valois' Sadler's Wells company, at the New Theatre in London. When David Webster was appointed chief executive of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
Kenneth_MacMillan
American settler (1640–1724)
DUNHAM FAMILY HISTORY, STORIES and TIMELINE". Retrieved June 6, 2009. David Webster Hoyt (1897). The old families of Salisbury and Amesbury, Massachusetts
Jonathan_Singletary_Dunham
included provisions for a unique "state guard" and for martial law. David Webster Flanagan who had for years been a staunch Radical Republican opposed
12th_Texas_Legislature
Protestant theologian Larry Taylor, 85, English actor and stuntman. David Webster 72, British BBC television producer and executive Carlo Felice Bianchi
Deaths_in_August_2003
Cartage and Warehouse Company. It was designed by Saskatoon architect David Webster and built by the A.W. Cassidy Co. Ltd. It was sold to MacCosham Storage
Arthur_Cook_Building
Scottish encyclopaedist (1849–1926)
Hugh Alexander Webster FRSE, FRSGS (1849 – 7 January 1926) was a Scottish teacher, librarian and encyclopaedist. The son of Rev David Webster and Isabella
Hugh_Alexander_Webster
British-American stage director and actor
Principal Baritone at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden under Sir David Webster. Wolk's early career involved participation with various pioneer theatre
Emil_Wolk
line Hans Haacke – Real Time Social System David Hockney Mr and Mrs Clark and Percy Portrait of Sir David Webster Helen Journeay – Dawn (sculpture, Houston
1971_in_art
British supermarket operator
Fine Fare Chief Executive, Alistair Grant, a marketing specialist and David Webster, a merchant banker. The founders acquired two food businesses, Morgan
Argyll_Foods
DAVID WEBSTER
DAVID WEBSTER
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Polish
Polish form of Hebrew David, DAWID means "beloved."
Male
Yiddish
Yiddish form of Hebrew David, DOVID means "beloved."
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Feminie of David
Male
Portuguese
Brazilian Portuguese form of Hebrew David, DAVI means "beloved."
Male
English
(דָּוִד, דָּוִיד) Hebrew name DAVID means "beloved." In the bible, this is the name of a son of Jesse. David was the second king of Israel and father of King Solomon. As a youth he killed a giant named Goliath with his slingshot.Â
Male
Norse
Old Norse form of Hebrew David, DAVIÃ means "beloved."
Male
Scottish
 Pet form of Scottish Gaelic Dà ibhidh, DAVIE means "beloved." Compare with another form of Davie.
Boy/Male
Australian, Finnish
Form of David
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, French, German, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Indian, Latin, Swedish
Beloved; Feminine of David; Friend; Darling
Male
Italian
Italian form of Hebrew David, DAVIDE means "beloved."
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Celtic, Chinese, Christian, English, French, Hebrew, Irish, Norse, Scandinavian
Beloved; Dear One; Bright Finn; Brilliant Finn; Black One; Variant of David
Male
English
 English pet form of Hebrew David, DAVIE means "beloved." Compare with another form of Davie.
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, from Hebrew David, DAVIS 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
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, Hebrew
Beloved; Feminine Form of David
Female
English
(דָוִידָה) Feminine form of Hebrew David, DAVIDA means "beloved."
Girl/Female
English
Beloved. Feminine of David.
Boy/Male
Australian, French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Portuguese, Swiss
Italian Form of David; Beloved; Dear One
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, French, German, Hebrew, Scottish
Son of David; David's Son; Dear One; Beloved
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English, French, Hebrew, Irish
Cherished; Beloved; Variant of David Beloved; Diminutive of David
DAVID WEBSTER
DAVID WEBSTER
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Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Lotus
Boy/Male
Tamil
Soumyajit | ஸோஉஂமà¯à®¯à®¾à®œà¯€à®¤
One who won beauty
Female
English
(Σoφ�α) Greek name SOPHIA means "wisdom."
Boy/Male
American, Australian
Invented Name
Boy/Male
Australian, French, Latin, Scottish
Dark of Peace
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu
Ray of Sun
Surname or Lastname
English
English : altered form of Batchelor, showing the folk-etymology influence of the word elder, with which it is not in fact connected.
Girl/Female
Greek
Gift.
Girl/Female
Welsh Arthurian Legend Celtic
Fair. Blessed. White browed. White circle.
Male
Hebrew
(עֻזָּה, ×¢Ö»×–Ö¼Ö¸×) Variant spelling of Hebrew Uzza, UZA means "power, strength."Â
DAVID WEBSTER
DAVID WEBSTER
DAVID WEBSTER
DAVID WEBSTER
DAVID WEBSTER
n.
A writer or composer of sacred songs; -- a title particularly applied to David and the other authors of the Scriptural psalms.
n.
An elaborate discourse, delivered in public, treating an important subject in a formal and dignified manner; especially, a discourse having reference to some special occasion, as a funeral, an anniversary, a celebration, or the like; -- distinguished from an argument in court, a popular harangue, a sermon, a lecture, etc.; as, Webster's oration at Bunker Hill.
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.
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.
a.
Timid; fearful.
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.
One who forms webs; a weaver; a webster.
n.
Progeny; offspring; children; descendants; as, the seed of Abraham; the seed of David.
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.
a.
Of or pertaining to David, the king and psalmist of Israel, or to his family.
a.
Longing eagerly for; eager; greedy.
n.
A weaver; originally, a female weaver.
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 hydrous sulphate of alumina occurring in white reniform masses.