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American baseball player (born 1982)
David Allen Wright (born December 20, 1982) is an American former professional baseball third baseman who spent his entire 14-year Major League Baseball
David_Wright
Topics referred to by the same term
David Wright (born 1982) is an American baseball player. David Wright may also refer to: David Wright (British diplomat) (born 1944), U.K. ambassador
David_Wright_(disambiguation)
British former politician (born 1965)
David Wright Miliband (born 15 July 1965) is a British former politician serving as President of the International Rescue Committee since 2013. He was
David_Miliband
Canadian historian
David Wright is a professor of history at McGill University in Montreal, Canada. He is the current Canada Research Chair in the History of Health Policy
David_Wright_(academic)
American politician
David Austin Wright is an American businessman, politician, and energy policy advisor, and member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for the remainder
David_A._Wright
English footballer and manager
David Wright (born 1 May 1980) is an English former professional footballer and manager who is currently manager of Ipswich Town Women. Wright began his
David Wright (English footballer)
David_Wright_(English_footballer)
Major League Baseball franchise
Beltrán and Carlos Delgado, as well as young superstars José Reyes and David Wright. The Mets eventually succumbed to the St. Louis Cardinals in Game 7 of
New_York_Mets
American mathematician and singer (born 1949)
David Lee Wright (born December 1, 1949) is a mathematics professor, barbershop arranger, and Associate Director of the Ambassadors of Harmony (AOH). He
David_Wright_(arranger)
Canadian sailor
David John Wynne Wright (born November 3, 1981, in Montréal) is a Canadian sailor. He won the ICSA Men's Singlehanded National Championship in 2002. Other
David_Wright_(sailor)
Australian academic
David Peter Wright-Neville is a former Australian academic who specialised in international relations and terrorism. He was Deputy Director of the Global
David_Wright-Neville
South African-born author and poet
David John Murray Wright (23 February 1920 – 28 August 1994) was a South African-born British author and poet, who was deaf from the age of seven. David
David_Wright_(poet)
American poet
David Wright O'Brien (1918–1944) was an American fantasy and science fiction writer. A nephew of Farnsworth Wright, editor of Weird Tales, he was 22 years
David_Wright_O'Brien
Residence in Phoenix, Arizona
The David and Gladys Wright House is a residence at 5212 East Exeter Boulevard in the Arcadia neighborhood of Phoenix, Arizona, United States. Designed
David_and_Gladys_Wright_House
American journalist
David Wright is a Canadian-American broadcast journalist best known for his work as a correspondent for ABC News. His work has appeared on Nightline, World
David_Wright_(journalist)
Francesca Hogi, Survivor: Redemption Island and Survivor: Caramoan Steve Wright, Survivor: Redemption Island Elyse Umemoto, Survivor: South Pacific Whitney
List of Survivor (American TV series) contestants
List_of_Survivor_(American_TV_series)_contestants
British illustrator
David Wright (12 December 1912 – 25 May 1967) was a British illustrator who drew a series of "lovelies" that epitomised female glamour during World War
David_Wright_(artist)
British politician, born 1966
David Wright (born 22 December 1966) is a British Labour Party politician who was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Telford from 2001 until 2015. He was
David Wright (British politician)
David_Wright_(British_politician)
American writer
David Wright is an American writer. Wright grew up in Borger, Texas. His mother is a white Jewish woman who survived the Nazi occupation of Paris. Her
David_Wright_(writer)
American soccer player
David Wright is a retired American soccer defender who played professionally in the USL A-League. Wright graduated from Ballard High School. During his
David Wright (American soccer)
David_Wright_(American_soccer)
Australian journalist and television presenter
Monique Wright (born 18 May 1973) is an Australian journalist and television presenter. Wright is currently co-host with David Woiwod of breakfast program
Monique_Wright
English-born historian
David F. Wright (1937–2008) was an English-born historian, who taught for almost a half-century at University of Edinburgh's New College. He was born
David_F._Wright
Musical artist
Anthony David Wright (born 6 May 1968) is a British musician who is the lead singer of the British band Terrorvision and also the band Laika Dog. Wright was
Tony_Wright_(musician)
British musician, born 1953
David Wright (born 24 October 1953 in Kent, England), is the English keyboard player and composer, who founded the new-age music label AD Music in 1989
David Wright (British musician)
David_Wright_(British_musician)
Canadian politician (1874–1937)
David McKenzie Wright (11 February 1874 – 24 August 1937) was a Conservative member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Ayton, Ontario and
David_McKenzie_Wright
Season of television series
Game Changers, Kelley Wentworth from San Juan del Sur and Cambodia, and David Wright from Millennials vs. Gen X. Probst said the four were chosen due to each
Survivor:_Edge_of_Extinction
English physicist
William David Wright (1906–1997) was an English physicist who specialised in colour vision. He was known for his contribution to measuring the colours
William_David_Wright
British politician (born 1972)
Iain David Wright (born 9 May 1972) is a British Labour Party politician who was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Hartlepool from the 2004 Hartlepool
Iain_Wright
British diplomat
Sir David John Wright GCMG LVO (born 16 June 1944) is a former British diplomat who served as British Ambassador to Korea during 1990 to 1993 and British
David Wright (British diplomat)
David_Wright_(British_diplomat)
Color space defined by the CIE in 1931
The original experiments were conducted in the mid-1920s by William David Wright using ten observers and John Guild using seven observers. The experimental
CIE_1931_color_space
American politician
David R. Wright (December 24, 1935 – November 18, 2016) was a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania
David_R._Wright
American baseball executive (born 1947)
that Alderson did with the Mets was a 7-year contract extension for David Wright in December 2012 which was worth $138 million (7 years for $122 million
Sandy_Alderson
English keyboardist and musician (1943–2008)
1967. Barrett was replaced by David Gilmour in 1968, who, along with Waters and Wright, took over songwriting. Wright initially contributed significantly
Richard_Wright_(musician)
Surname
Wright Claire Wright Cliff or Clifford Wright Craig Wright Cyril Wright Dale Wright Dan or Daniel Wright Danny Wright Darren Wright Dave Wright David
Wright
North Korean expendable carrier rocket
"Unha ("Taepodong-2")". Gunter's Space Page. Retrieved 19 April 2012. David Wright (22 February 2013). "Markus Schiller's Analysis of North Korea's Unha-3
Unha
American actress
States in 1969. Larson died in 1971. She later married building adviser David Wright, and moved with him to Hemet, California, where he died on May 22, 1996
Patricia_Knight
British politician, born 1954
Anthony David Wright (born 12 August 1954) is a British Labour Party politician who was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Great Yarmouth from 1997 until
Tony Wright (Great Yarmouth MP)
Tony_Wright_(Great_Yarmouth_MP)
American architect (1867–1959)
Frank Lloyd Wright Sr. (June 8, 1867 – April 9, 1959) was an American architect, designer, writer, and educator. He designed more than 1,000 structures
Frank_Lloyd_Wright
British leadership election to replace Gordon Brown
Spellar, Tom Watson, David Wright, Iain Wright Andy Burnham (33): Heidi Alexander, Kevin Barron, Joe Benton, Clive Betts, Hazel Blears, David Blunkett, Tom Clarke
2010 Labour Party leadership election (UK)
2010_Labour_Party_leadership_election_(UK)
UK Parliament constituency (since 1997)
Conservatives took the seat from David Wright. Bruce Grocott was its first-ever MP, serving for the first four years. In 2010 Wright's majority fell to a marginal
Telford_(constituency)
Northern Irish loyalist (1960–1997)
anti-IRA. For a while David Wright cohabitated with Kathleen McVeigh, a Catholic from Garvagh. Whilst attending Markethill High School, Wright took a part-time
Billy_Wright_(loyalist)
American actress (born 1966)
Robin Gayle Wright (born April 8, 1966) is an American actress, producer and director. She has received accolades including a Golden Globe Award, and nominations
Robin_Wright
English filmmaker (born 1974)
Wright created and directed the comedy series Asylum in 1996, written with David Walliams. After directing several other television shows, Wright directed
Edgar_Wright
American merchant vessel
mysteriously at sea David Wright: "Joyita: Solving the mystery" pages 1&3. David Wright: "Joyita: Solving the mystery" p. 4. David Wright: "Joyita: Solving
MV_Joyita
Swimming coach, born 1948
David Alexander Wright (born 3 March 1948) is a New Zealand swimming coach. Wright was born in Lawrence in Otago. He attended Wairoa College in New Zealand
David_Wright_(swimming_coach)
Australian RL coach and former Australia international rugby league footballer
David Wright (born 16 March 1951) was an Australian professional rugby league footballer of the 1970s. A Queensland state and Australia national representative
David_Wright_(rugby_league)
Carter, 1988–89 (co-captain with Keith Hernandez) John Franco, 2001–04 David Wright, 2013–18 Tom Seaver, 1969, 1973, 1975 Dwight Gooden, 1985 R. A. Dickey
New York Mets award winners and league leaders
New_York_Mets_award_winners_and_league_leaders
Military unit
Mrs. David Wright's Guard was an all-woman militia raised by the Patriots in Massachusetts during the American Revolutionary War. The Guard were an armed
Mrs._David_Wright's_Guard
Canadian politician
David Wright Allison (1826 in Adolphustown, Upper Canada – May 15, 1906) was a Canadian politician, farmer, manufacturer, and speculator. He was elected
David_Wright_Allison
2006 video game
Chris Watson serving as producer. David Wright was the lead programmer, and the game was designed by Tierney, David Wright, Robert Koshak, Armando Nieto Soto
Justice League Heroes: The Flash
Justice_League_Heroes:_The_Flash
English association footballer, manager (born 1969)
coaching team at Colchester United before being named assistant manager to David Wright and John McGreal, and becoming head coach in July 2020. He parted company
Steve_Ball
Irish painter (1927–1983)
figures. In London he moved into the Soho bohemia where, with the poet David Wright, he founded and co-edited X magazine. In Portugal he continued painting
Patrick_Swift
Season of television series
the Fijian word for "thank you". Notable castaways this season include David Wright, a writer on the FOX animated sitcom Family Guy, and Smosh Games YouTuber
Survivor: Millennials vs. Gen X
Survivor:_Millennials_vs._Gen_X
British mathematician (1942–2023)
John David Maitland Wright FRSE (20 May 1942 – 7 August 2023) was a British mathematician, specialising mainly in functional analysis and operator theory
John_David_Maitland_Wright
Canadian diplomat
David S. Wright (born 1944) is a Canadian former diplomat. He served most recently as Canada's permanent representative to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
David Wright (Canadian diplomat)
David_Wright_(Canadian_diplomat)
Major League Baseball season
inning: Ian Desmond committed a throwing error and Dan Uggla dropped a David Wright pop-up. Lucas Duda finished off the rally with a two-run single into
2015_New_York_Mets_season
David Pearson Wright (born 1953) is an American theologian and the professor of Bible and the Ancient Near East at Brandeis University. He is a scholar
David_P._Wright
English footballer and pundit (born 1963)
Ian Edward Wright (born 3 November 1963) is an English media personality and former professional footballer. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest
Ian_Wright
9th episode of the 10th season of Family Guy
bring him back to normal. The episode was written by Dave Ihlenfeld and David Wright, and directed by John Holmquist. It received mostly mixed reviews from
Grumpy_Old_Man
British review of literature and the arts
1959 and 1962. It was co-founded and co-edited by Patrick Swift and David Wright. Among the authors and artists included in X are: Dannie Abse, Craigie
X_(magazine)
English actress and filmmaker (born 1991)
Bonnie Francesca Wright (born 17 February 1991) is an English actress, filmmaker, and environmental activist. She is best known for her role as Ginny Weasley
Bonnie_Wright
English post-punk band (1980–1983)
Cherry. Other members included saxophonist Flash (David Wright), singer Andi Oliver, trumpeter David De Fries, and viola-player Sarah Sarhandi. Many of
Rip_Rig_+_Panic
Canaanite myth from Ugarit
complete tale has not been preserved, there remain of it, according to David Wright, "approximately 650 poetic lines", with the bulk of its content concerning
Tale_of_Aqhat
1975 composition by Pink Floyd
their 1975 album Wish You Were Here. It was written by David Gilmour, Roger Waters, and Richard Wright, and first performed on Pink Floyd's 1974 French tour
Shine_On_You_Crazy_Diamond
1969 American murder case
students. By her senior year, she had begun dating a medical student named David Wright, who by all accounts was her first serious boyfriend. She graduated from
Murder_of_Betsy_Aardsma
English painter (1734–1797)
Joseph Wright ARA (3 September 1734 – 29 August 1797), styled Joseph Wright of Derby, was an English painter who specialised in portrait painting and landscape
Joseph_Wright_of_Derby
Scottish footballer
David Wright (5 October 1905 – 1955) was a Scottish footballer who played for Liverpool. Born in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland, Wright played for East Fife
Dave Wright (Scottish footballer)
Dave_Wright_(Scottish_footballer)
British Britpop revival band
Nottinghamshire. In early 2003, childhood friends singer/guitarist, David Wright, and guitarist, Joe Watts, recruited two more members. These were Dave
Headway_(band)
2006 American baseball competition
AL a 1–0 lead. The NL would respond in the bottom of the inning with David Wright hitting his own home run to left field, tying the game at 1–1. Roy Halladay
2006 Major League Baseball All-Star Game
2006_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game
English actress and model
prevention. Wright was born on 19 June 1982 in Stoke Newington, London, England to Paul David Wright, a sculptor and painter, and Anne Catherine Wright, a teacher
Gabriella_Wright
American aviation pioneers, inventors of the airplane
The Wright brothers, Orville Wright (August 19, 1871 – January 30, 1948) and Wilbur Wright (April 16, 1867 – May 30, 1912), were American aviation pioneers
Wright_brothers
Primary residence of David lynch
by filmmaker David Lynch until his death in 2025. The compound consists of eight buildings designed by Lloyd Wright, Eric Lloyd Wright, and Lynch. The
David_Lynch_Compound
2007 video game
that year, aside from Major League Baseball 2K7. All-Star third baseman David Wright, who played for the 2007 New York Mets, is featured on the cover. The
MLB_07:_The_Show
2002 book on fractal geometry
Vision of Felix Klein is a geometry book written by David Mumford, Caroline Series and David Wright, and published by Cambridge University Press in 2002
Indra's_Pearls_(book)
American hip-hop group
others. José Reyes and David Wright of the Mets were mentioned in the song "Key Master" ("We the future like Reyes and David Wright on Fireworks Night")
The_High_&_Mighty
Scottish serial killer (1924–2002)
when he realised that he liked both his job and employer too much. When David Wright, an acquaintance from his last prison term, was also given a job on the
Archibald_Hall
Musical artist
Adams on recorder, Julia Bishop on violin, Angela East on cello and David Wright on harpsichord. The group is named after the red-haired Italian priest
Red_Priest
Goodwill" above and "Seattle" below. The flag was designed by architect David Wright and endorsed by Seattle City Councilmember Paul Kraabel. It was adopted
Flag_of_Seattle
End-of-season tour of Japan made by an MLB All-Star team
Hideki Matsui, Ichiro Suzuki, Shinnosuke Abe, David Ortiz, Sammy Sosa, Justin Morneau, Joe Mauer, David Wright, Jose Reyes, Jose Altuve, Robinson Canó and
MLB_Japan_All-Star_Series
International relations scholar
ISBN 978-1-250-27574-5. Wright, Thomas (August 7, 2012). "Outlaw of the Sea". Foreign Affairs. ISSN 0015-7120. Gordon, David; Wright, Thomas (March 26, 2015)
Thomas J. Wright (American scholar)
Thomas_J._Wright_(American_scholar)
Bacteria present in humans
November 2023. Retrieved 21 November 2023. Balakrishnan, Baskar; Luckey, David; Wright, Kerry; Davis, John M; Chen, Jun; Taneja, Veena (9 September 2023).
Eggerthella_lenta
On invertibility of polynomial maps (mathematics)
conjecture for polynomials of degree 2. Hyman Bass, Edwin Connell, and David Wright showed that the general case follows from the special case where the
Jacobian_conjecture
English poet and translator (1918–2006)
for example, the poetry anthology Images of Tomorrow (1953) and with David Wright the Faber Book of Twentieth Century Verse. He was elected to the RSL
John_Heath-Stubbs
2015 book by David McCullough
The Wright Brothers is a 2015 non-fiction book written by the popular historian David McCullough and published by Simon & Schuster. It is a history of
The_Wright_Brothers_(book)
a legend printed in 1899, Wright was elected by the townsfolk to command a women's militia known as the Mrs. David Wright's Guard, based in Pepperell
Prudence_Wright
English mathematician (born 1951)
symmetry groups. The computer images led to a book project with David Mumford and David Wright, which took over ten years. Other coauthors with whom she published
Caroline_Series
15th episode of the 12th season of Family Guy
United States on March 30, 2014, and is written by Dave Ihlenfeld and David Wright and directed by Julius Wu. In the episode, Peter is asked to be the face
Secondhand_Spoke
American drummer
David "Hoss" Wright is an American drummer who has played for The Exies, and Nick Oliveri and the Mondo Generator. While part of Mondo Generator, he wrote
Hoss_Wright
American economist
David McCord Wright (1909–1968) was an American economist and educator at the University of Georgia.[citation needed] He was a graduate of Harvard University
David_McCord_Wright
American politician (born 1945)
Dave Wright (born September 3, 1945) is an American politician who currently serves as a member of the Tennessee House of Representatives. A Republican
Dave Wright (Tennessee politician)
Dave_Wright_(Tennessee_politician)
English composer
ISBN 978-1-84383-439-7 David Wright 'Compact Risks: John Woolrich's Economic Policy of Composition', The Listener (3 August 1989) David Wright 'John Woolrich:
John_Woolrich
Terrorist attempt in the United States
Pamela Geller but when that proved too difficult, he told his nephew David Wright on June 2, 2015, that he had decided to behead a police officer instead
2015_Boston_beheading_plot
Miniseries on the 2003 invasion of Iraq
2003 invasion of Iraq, and was adapted for television by David Simon, Ed Burns, and Wright. The miniseries was directed by Susanna White and Simon Cellan
Generation_Kill_(miniseries)
Carol Day was a British soap opera comic strip, created by David Wright and Peter Meriton, and published from 10 September 1956 to 25 May 1967. Carol Day
Carol_Day
Sprinkle Dave Stevens Marjorie Strider Haddon Sundblom Bruce Timm Boris Vallejo Alberto Vargas Baron Von Lind Bill Ward Ted Withers David Wright Dean Yeagle
List_of_pin-up_artists
Archaeological site in Mexico
David Wright Carr Otomies en las fuentes - Paper in Spanish by David Wright Carr Lengua cultura e historia de los Otomíes Paper in Spanish by David Wright
Huejotla
British politician
David Wright Young (12 October 1930 – 1 January 2003), was a British Labour politician. Born on 12 October 1930 in Greenock, Young attended the Greenock
David Young (Labour politician)
David_Young_(Labour_politician)
2009 film by Charles Guard, Thomas Guard
Doerksen as Mildred Kemp Lex Burnham as Iris Wright Danny Bristol as Samuel Wright Matthew Bristol as David Wright Dean Paul Gibson as Dr. Silberling In 2002
The_Uninvited_(2009_film)
Photos and Images – Getty Images". Retrieved 26 January 2017. "Mets' David Wright Talks Humility, Life Off The Field And Crying In Baseball". April 3,
Ride_of_Fame
American lawyer and sports team owner (1907–1991)
Stadium. David Wright named his first child born, July 23, 2016, Olivia Shea Wright after the stadium and thus after Shea himself. Margolick, David (October
William_Shea
1974 single by Pink Floyd
The music was written by Richard Wright with lyrics by Roger Waters. It is sung by David Gilmour with harmonies by Wright. The song is 7 minutes and 49 seconds
Us_and_Them_(song)
DAVID WRIGHT
DAVID WRIGHT
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English, French, Hebrew, Irish
Cherished; Beloved; Variant of David Beloved; Diminutive of David
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
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
English
Beloved. Feminine of David.
Female
English
(דָוִידָה) Feminine form of Hebrew David, DAVIDA means "beloved."
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, from Hebrew David, DAVIS means "beloved."
Male
Yiddish
Yiddish form of Hebrew David, DOVID means "beloved."
Boy/Male
Australian, Finnish
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
Norse
Old Norse form of Hebrew David, DAVIÃ 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
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
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Feminie of David
Male
Portuguese
Brazilian Portuguese form of Hebrew David, DAVI means "beloved."
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.
Male
English
 English pet form of Hebrew David, 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
DAVID WRIGHT
DAVID WRIGHT
Girl/Female
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Praised
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Skeleton; A Collection of Bones
Male
Spanish
Spanish form of Greek Michaēl, MIGUEL means "who is like God?"
Boy/Male
Muslim
Home / house
Boy/Male
Muslim
Servant of the Protector.
Boy/Male
English Biblical Hebrew
Fair; handsome. Also both a (noble, bright) and an abbreviation of names beginning with Al-.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Guidance of the Truth (Allah)
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Glitering Like Diamond
Girl/Female
German
Will; Helmet
Boy/Male
Australian, Latin
Christian
DAVID WRIGHT
DAVID WRIGHT
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DAVID WRIGHT
n.
A writer or composer of sacred songs; -- a title particularly applied to David and the other authors of the Scriptural psalms.
n.
A rare alkaloid found in the bark of an East Indian apocynaceous tree (Wrightia antidysenterica), and extracted as a bitter white crystalline substance. It was formerly used as a remedy for diarrh/a. Called also conessine, and neriine.
a.
Longing eagerly for; eager; greedy.
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 is engaged in a mechanical or manufacturing business; an artificer; a workman; a manufacturer; a mechanic; esp., a worker in wood; -- now chiefly used in compounds, as in millwright, wheelwright, etc.
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 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 hill in Jerusalem, which, after the capture of that city by the Israelites, became the royal residence of David and his successors.
n.
Progeny; offspring; children; descendants; as, the seed of Abraham; the seed of David.
a.
Avid.
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.
Timid; fearful.
n.
A word having the same sound as another, but differing from it in meaning and usually in spelling; as, all and awl; bare and bear; rite, write, right, and wright.
a.
Of or pertaining to David, the king and psalmist of Israel, or to his family.
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.