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American actor
Jackson Davis (born March 19, 1979) is an American actor. He is best known for portraying the character "Jonas" from the lonelygirl15 videos series, its
Jackson_Davis_(actor)
American actor (born 1975)
Christopher Neal Jackson (born September 30, 1975) is an American actor and singer. He began his career in 1995 starring in the Off-Broadway musical Time
Christopher_Jackson_(actor)
Scottish actor (1923–1990)
Gordon Cameron Jackson (19 December 1923 – 15 January 1990) was a Scottish actor. He is best remembered for his roles as the butler Angus Hudson in Upstairs
Gordon_Jackson_(actor)
American actor (1949–1991)
Robert Creel Davis (November 6, 1949 – September 8, 1991), known professionally as Brad Davis, was an American actor. For his debut film role as Billy
Brad_Davis_(actor)
American actor and comedian (born 1982)
Benjamin Walker Scodelario-Davis (né Davis; born June 21, 1982) is an American actor and stand-up comedian. He starred as Andrew Jackson in the musical Bloody
Benjamin_Walker_(actor)
British actor and comedian (born 1979)
Tom Davis (born 27 April 1979) is an English actor and comedian best known for his role as DI Sleet in the BBC Three comedy Murder in Successville, and
Tom_Davis_(actor)
American actor, musician and minister (born 1945)
Clifton Duncan Davis (born October 4, 1945) is an American actor, singer, songwriter, minister, and author. Davis wrote The Jackson 5's No. 2 hit "Never
Clifton_Davis
Topics referred to by the same term
Jackson Davis may refer to: Jackson Davis (actor) (born 1979), American actor Jackson B. Davis (1918–2016), American politician Jackson Davis (education
Jackson_Davis
Name list
1950), Canadian actor Jackson Davis (actor) (born 1979), American actor Jackson B. Davis (1918–2016), American politician Jackson Davis (education official)
Jackson_(given_name)
American actor (born 1960)
Stonewall W. "Stoney" Jackson (born Alwyn Jackson; February 27, 1960) is an American actor. Jackson was born in Richmond, Virginia. He was featured in
Stoney_Jackson
American actor, rapper and songwriter (born 1991)
O'Shea Jackson Jr. (born February 24, 1991), also known by the stage name OMG, is an American actor, rapper and songwriter. He is the oldest son of Ice
O'Shea_Jackson_Jr.
Canadian actor
Andrew Jackson is a Canadian actor known for his roles in television, film, anime, and video games. Jackson was born in Newmarket, Ontario. His mother
Andrew_Jackson_(actor)
American actor (born 1984)
actor. He is known for his roles in the films Finding Forrester (2000), Coach Carter (2005), Take the Lead (2006), and The Express: The Ernie Davis Story
Rob_Brown_(actor)
American singer and actor (1925–1990)
Samuel George Davis Jr. (December 8, 1925 – May 16, 1990) was an American singer, actor, comedian, dancer, and musician. At age four, Davis began his career
Sammy_Davis_Jr.
Filmography
Samuel L. Jackson is an American actor and film producer. A highly-prolific actor who has starred in over 150 film roles to date, Jackson's films have
List of Samuel L. Jackson performances
List_of_Samuel_L._Jackson_performances
American actor, director, writer, and activist (1917–2005)
Ossie Davis (born Raiford Chatman Davis; December 18, 1917 – February 4, 2005) was an American actor, director, writer, and activist. He was married to
Ossie_Davis
British actress and comedian (born 1973)
Valley View which premiered on 3 June 2022. Davis is the daughter of Hazel Jackson and comedian Robert Davis, better known as Jasper Carrott. In December
Lucy_Davis
American actor and playwright (born 1969)
Golden Globe Award, and Screen Actors Guild Award for his performance in Sing Sing. In October 2024, he appeared on Eisa Davis and Lin-Manuel Miranda's musical
Colman_Domingo
Biographical film by Antoine Fuqua
American singer Michael Jackson, covering his childhood with the Jackson 5 in the 1960s to the Bad World Tour in the late 1980s. Jackson is portrayed by his
Michael_(2026_film)
American actor (1917–1993)
Davis Roberts (born Robert A. Davis, March 7, 1917 – July 18, 1993) was an American character actor whose career spanned five decades, from the late 1940s
Davis_Roberts
American actor
JD Jackson is an American audiobook narrator, actor, and theater professor. Jackson has won 26 Earphone Awards and 1 Audie Award. In 2020, AudioFile named
JD_Jackson_(actor)
1989 American film
and produced by Motown and narrated by actor James Earl Jones. It was the first official documentary on Jackson produced after the worldwide successes
Michael Jackson: The Legend Continues
Michael_Jackson:_The_Legend_Continues
American actress (born 1942)
Sherry D. Jackson (born February 15, 1942) is an American retired actor and former child star. Jackson was born on February 15, 1942, in Wendell, Idaho
Sherry_Jackson
1992 miniseries directed by Karen Arthur
adult Michael Jackson. Draper died on December 20, 1993, at the age of 24 from leukemia. The role of young Marlon Jackson was given to actor Floyd Roger
The Jacksons: An American Dream
The_Jacksons:_An_American_Dream
American actor and director (born 1950)
in which he also starred as artist Jackson Pollock. He was nominated for his first Academy Award for Best Actor (his third Oscar nomination overall)
Ed_Harris
The following are non-definitive lists of the actors with the highest career-film grosses. There are box-office gross revenue lists, which are not adjusted
List of highest-grossing actors
List_of_highest-grossing_actors
American entertainer (1943–2009)
1968, Gore began a relationship with Sammy Davis Jr. They were married on May 11, 1970, by Reverend Jesse Jackson and adopted a son, Manny, in 1989. The couple
Altovise_Davis
American actor (born 1951)
William Stanford Davis (born August 7, 1951) is an American actor. He is best known for his role as school custodian Mr. Johnson on the ABC sitcom Abbott
William_Stanford_Davis
The personal relationships of Michael Jackson have been the subject of public and media attention for several decades. He was introduced to the topic
Personal relationships of Michael Jackson
Personal_relationships_of_Michael_Jackson
American actor (born 1982)
Award for Best Supporting Actor for playing a grieving man in the drama film Causeway (2022). He also voiced Jefferson Davis in Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
Brian_Tyree_Henry
American songwriter, singer and actor (1942–2020)
Morris Mac Davis (January 21, 1942 – September 29, 2020) was an American songwriter, singer, performer, and actor. A native of Lubbock, Texas, he enjoyed
Mac_Davis
Harris, actor Alex R. Hibbert, actor Arica Himmel, actress Chase Infiniti, actress (African-American father) Skai Jackson, actress Chosen Jacobs, actor and
List of African-American actors
List_of_African-American_actors
Winners of the three main U.S. awards
McDormand, Jessica Lange, and Viola Davis. The year in the Oscar, Emmy, and Tony columns indicates the year the actor first won the award The total wins
Triple_Crown_of_Acting
2011 film by Tate Taylor
"Skeeter" Phelan. Other actors were later cast, including Viola Davis as Aibileen; Bryce Dallas Howard as Hilly Holbrook, Jackson's racist town ringleader;
The_Help_(film)
Chinese actor and singer (born 2000)
pinyin: Yì Yángqiānxǐ; born 28 November 2000), also known as Jackson Yee, is a Chinese actor, singer, and member of boy group TFBoys. Following his boy-band
Jackson_Yee
American singer (1958–2009)
performance of "You Were There" at Sammy Davis Jr.'s 60th birthday celebration earned Jackson a second Emmy nomination. Jackson was the best-selling artist of the
Michael_Jackson
Secondary school in Ephrata, Pennsylvania, , United States
the top 10 best schools in the nation in 2014.[citation needed] Jackson Davis, actor, Lonelygirl15 Mike Mentzer, professional bodybuilder and 1979 Mr
Ephrata High School (Pennsylvania)
Ephrata_High_School_(Pennsylvania)
American actress
Comedy 'The Now' Sets O'Shea Jackson, Daryl Hannah, And Jimmy Tatro In Lead Roles; Alyssa Milano, Rob Yang And Lex Scott Davis To Recur". Deadline Hollywood
Lex_Scott_Davis
American actress (born 2002)
the original on August 29, 2020. Retrieved September 2, 2020. ...actor Skai Jackson in 2002 (age 18) "The 30 Most Influential Teens of 2016". Time. October
Skai_Jackson
American actor
is an American actor. He is known for his role as Turk Barrett in all six of Marvel's Netflix television series (2015–2019), Hap Jackson in Mudbound (2017)
Rob_Morgan_(actor)
1991 film by Spike Lee
Lee. Starring Lee, Wesley Snipes, Annabella Sciorra, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Samuel L. Jackson, Lonette McKee, John Turturro, Frank Vincent, Tim Robbins
Jungle_Fever
American actor (born 1965)
Todd Anthony Bridges (born May 27, 1965) is an American actor. He portrayed Willis Jackson on the sitcom Diff'rent Strokes and had a recurring role as
Todd_Bridges
American jazz musician (1926–1991)
Miles Dewey Davis III (May 26, 1926 – September 28, 1991) was an American trumpeter, bandleader and composer. He is among the most influential and acclaimed
Miles_Davis
American actress and producer (born 1965)
of the greatest actors of the 21st century (2020). Davis received the Cecil B. DeMille Award in 2025. A graduate of Juilliard, Davis began her career
Viola_Davis
79th edition
designed the official poster for the festival featuring actresses Geena Davis and Susan Sarandon on the set of Thelma & Louise (1991) by Ridley Scott
2026_Cannes_Film_Festival
Topics referred to by the same term
mandolinist and singer JD Davis (a.k.a. Dave Davis, born 1973), Belgian musician Dave Davis (actor) (born 1989), American actor Dave Davis (musician), American
David_Davis
American actor (born 1960)
Courtney Bernard Vance (born March 12, 1960) is an American actor. He started his career on stage before moving to film and television. Vance has received
Courtney_B._Vance
American football and baseball player (born 1962)
runs of 90+ yards from scrimmage with two. In addition, Jackson appeared in small roles as an actor in television shows such as The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
Bo_Jackson
American minister, activist and politician (1941–2026)
20, 2009). "Rev. Jesse Jackson slams Artur Davis over health care vote". AL.com. Dean, Charles J. (June 3, 2010). "Artur Davis' loss in Alabama's black
Jesse_Jackson
2007 American film
Andre Reginald VelJohnson as RJ Jackson Xavier Truesdell as Flo's Entourage "Veteran actor takes over for Ossie Davis on 'Retirement'". Los Angeles Times
Three_Days_to_Vegas
drama Inside Llewyn Davis, which resulted in several film offers. For the film, he was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture
List of roles and awards of Oscar Isaac
List_of_roles_and_awards_of_Oscar_Isaac
Award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
The Academy Award for Best Actor is an award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). It has been awarded since
Academy_Award_for_Best_Actor
Stage play by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins
described it as "explosive" dissection of the legacy of Jesse Jackson and his son Jesse Jackson Jr. amidst the latter's 2012 arrest and conviction for campaign
Purpose_(play)
Character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
Nicholas Joseph Fury is a fictional character portrayed by Samuel L. Jackson in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) media franchise, based on the Marvel
Nick Fury (Marvel Cinematic Universe)
Nick_Fury_(Marvel_Cinematic_Universe)
American actor (born 1947)
Glynn Turman (born January 31, 1947) is an American actor. First coming to attention as a child actor in the original 1959 Broadway production of A Raisin
Glynn_Turman
American actor (born 1985)
Tramell Tillman (/trəˈmɛl/ trə-MEL; born June 17, 1985) is an American actor. He is best known for his role as Seth Milchick in the Apple TV+ series Severance
Tramell_Tillman
American film director
Davis (November 22, 1880 – November 19, 1920) was an American film director and screenwriter of the silent era. He was the son of David Jackson Davis
Will_S._Davis
1996 American action thriller film by Renny Harlin
Stephanie Austin with screenplay written by Black. It stars Geena Davis, Samuel L. Jackson, Tom Amandes, Yvonne Zima, Brian Cox, Patrick Malahide, Craig Bierko
The_Long_Kiss_Goodnight
American stand-up comedian
stand-up comic Nate Jackson has become the king of crowd work". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Retrieved July 15, 2025. Davis, Mike A. (January 17
Nate_Jackson_(comedian)
American dramatist
Byron's mistress Teresa, Contessa Guiccioli, architect Alexander Jackson Davis, actor Edwin Forrest and many others. "Count Joannes" continued to be remembered
George,_Count_Joannes
American actor and producer (born 1996)
Jack Davis Griffo (born December 11, 1996) is an American actor. He starred as Max Thunderman on the Nickelodeon series The Thundermans (2013–2018). Griffo
Jack_Griffo
American actor, writer, and director (born 1952)
(born April 7, 1952), known professionally as Clarke Peters, is an American actor, writer, and director, who has spent much of his adult life in the United
Clarke_Peters
American rapper (born 1974)
David Banner, is an American rapper, record producer, actor, and activist. Banner was raised in Jackson, Mississippi. Banner graduated from Southern University
David_Banner
American musician (born 2005)
3, 2026. Jackson, Angelique (April 3, 2025). "How Ryan Coogler Discovered Musical Prodigy Miles Caton for 'Sinners' and What the New Actor Learned from
Miles_Caton
American political campaign
The 1988 Jesse Jackson presidential campaign was Jesse Jackson's second campaign for President of the United States. This time, his successes in the past
Jesse Jackson 1988 presidential campaign
Jesse_Jackson_1988_presidential_campaign
English actor (b. 1998)
medical series, The Pitt. He will play the recurring role of patient, Jackson Davis in the second season of the streaming series, set to premiere in January
Zack_Morris_(actor)
zombie, Jackson became "the most significant mainstream dance icon since the mid-century heyday of Fred Astaire, Gene Kelly and Sammy Davis Jr." Jackson was
Cultural impact of Michael Jackson
Cultural_impact_of_Michael_Jackson
New Zealand actor
Tammy Davis is a New Zealand actor, best known for his role as Munter on the hit New Zealand comedy-drama Outrageous Fortune. He grew up in Raetihi, New
Tammy_Davis
American actor
for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series. Woodard made his film debut in 2018 with the film Seeds of Hope: The Andrew Jackson Foster Story. He earned
Keivonn_Woodard
American actress (born 1990)
High School. Her older brother Jeryn is also an actor. While best known for her role as Riley Davis on the 2016 TV series MacGyver, Mays has played in
Tristin_Mays
Holland Roden and Colton Haynes playing Allison Argent, Lydia Martin and Jackson Whittemore respectively. Haynes left the series after the second season
List of Teen Wolf (2011 TV series) characters
List_of_Teen_Wolf_(2011_TV_series)_characters
2026 legal thriller by James Patterson and Viola Davis
2026-03-12. Retrieved 2026-03-29. Jackson, Angelique (2026-03-10). "Viola Davis on Her Meme-Worthy Moment at the Actor Awards and Why She Wanted to Write
Judge_Stone_(novel)
All-star single-elimination basketball tournament
Antetokounmpo's replacement. ^INJ2 Anthony Davis was unable to play due to an injury. ^REP2 Kyrie Irving was selected as Anthony Davis' replacement. ^INJ3 LeBron James
2025_NBA_All-Star_Game
English actor (born 1977)
Edward Thomas Hardy (born 15 September 1977) is an English actor. Known for his intense screen presence and versatility, he has established a career across
Tom_Hardy
American actor (born 1985)
James Martin Lafferty (born July 25, 1985) is an American actor, director, and producer. He is best known for his portrayal of Nathan Scott on The WB/CW
James_Lafferty
American actor (born 1954)
Actor Award, and an Academy Award. The film was nominated for three other Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Adapted Screenplay, and won Davis her
Denzel_Washington
Following her Oscar win, she became the first Black actor to win Triple Crown of Acting. Davis co-founded the JuVee Productions with her husband Julius
Viola Davis on screen and stage
Viola_Davis_on_screen_and_stage
American actor (born 1995)
Justice Elio Smith (born August 9, 1995) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles in Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (2018), Pokémon: Detective
Justice_Smith
American actor (born 1971)
Henry Jackson Thomas (born September 9, 1971) is an American actor. He began his career as a child actor and had the lead role of Elliott Taylor in the
Henry_Thomas
American actor (born 1971)
September 11, 2025. Retrieved June 13, 2026. Davis, Clayton; Moreau, Jordan (January 7, 2026). "Actor Awards Nominations 2026: 'One Battle After Another'
Walton_Goggins
British actor (born 1988)
Hull of the Actors Studio. Through church in Maryland, he had met Viola Davis's older sister, who helped him get in contact with Davis. Davis directed him
Jovan_Adepo
2007 American TV series or program
years old and becomes a nurse for her brother, Luke Davis. Dr. Jackson is a possible reference to Jackson Brown, a boy who went to school with Belinda, and
Love's_Unfolding_Dream
American actor and producer
Yousef Abu-Taleb is an American actor. He was born in Arlington and raised in Virginia before moving to Los Angeles, California. He is known for co-starring
Yousef_Abu-Taleb
Michael Jackson (1958–2009) was an American singer. He debuted on the professional music scene at the age of 5, as a member of the Jackson 5, and began
List of awards and nominations received by Michael Jackson
List_of_awards_and_nominations_received_by_Michael_Jackson
Dustin Hoffman also won Best Actor for Rain Man (1988). Anthony Hopkins also won Best Actor for The Father (2020). Glenda Jackson also won Best Actress for
List of actors with Academy Award nominations
List_of_actors_with_Academy_Award_nominations
American actor and politician (born 1943)
Christopher Mitchum (born October 16, 1943) is an American film actor, screenwriter, and businessman. He was born in Los Angeles, California, the second
Christopher_Mitchum
2026 Marvel Studios television series
himself: A conceited, ultra-famous actor who befriends Davis and gets him into acting. Gad disappears inside Davis, leading to the creation of the Doorman
Wonder_Man_(TV_series)
American actor (born 1972)
Best Featured Actor in a Play nomination for the latter. Italian-American, Nivola was born in Boston, Massachusetts, to Virginia (née Davis), an artist
Alessandro_Nivola
Play written by August Wilson
Press, 1994. Krasner, D. American Drama 1945–2000: An Introduction. Bryer, Jackson R., and Mary C. Hartig, "Conversations with August Wilson", University
Joe_Turner's_Come_and_Gone
singer Michael Jackson (1958–2009) debuted on the professional music scene at age five as a member of the American family music group The Jackson 5 and began
Michael_Jackson_videography
American actor (1930–1994)
Sorrell Booke (January 4, 1930 – February 11, 1994) was an American actor. He appeared in over 130 film, television, and stage productions, and was best
Sorrell_Booke
British comedian (born 1945)
Robert Norman Davis OBE (born 14 March 1945), known by his stage name, Jasper Carrott, is an English comedian, writer, actor, singer and television presenter
Jasper_Carrott
American actor (born 1936)
June 4, 1936) is an American actor. He has received several accolades, including the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor for Nebraska (2013), which
Bruce_Dern
Award ceremony for performances of 2025
January 21, 2026. Retrieved January 26, 2026. Davis, Clayton; Moreau, Jordan (January 7, 2026). "Actor Awards Nominations 2026: 'One Battle After Another'
32nd_Actor_Awards
British actor and singer (born 1981)
Benjamin Edward Forster (born 24 April 1981) is a British actor and singer who won ITV's Superstar competition in 2012. As a result, Forster played the
Ben_Forster_(actor)
2023 American film by George Gallo
Freeman, Peter Stormare, and Vernon Davis were announced as part of the cast. Filming began that same month in Jackson, Mississippi, with Murielle Hilaire
The_Ritual_Killer
American musician
nominee. He is the second child and the only son of the actors Ruby Dee and Ossie Davis. Davis says his blues music is inspired by the Southern speech
Guy_Davis_(musician)
British actress (born 1964)
Samantha "Sammi" Davis (born 21 June 1964) is an English actress. She gained considerable praise for her performances in Mona Lisa (1986), as a teenage
Sammi_Davis
Canadian actor
roles include Andrew Jackson in the television mini-series War of 1812, Paul in Finn's Girl, Rich Cook in Ordinary Days, Inspector Davis in Murdoch Mysteries
Richard_Clarkin
1982 biographical television film by Alan Gibson
before her death. It also features Ned Beatty, Franklin Cover, Judy Davis, Anne Jackson, Robert Loggia, Leonard Nimoy, and Jack Thompson. A Woman Called
A_Woman_Called_Golda
JACKSON DAVIS-ACTOR
JACKSON DAVIS-ACTOR
Male
Portuguese
Brazilian Portuguese form of Hebrew David, DAVI means "beloved."
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly West Country)
English (chiefly West Country) : patronymic from Laver.German : unexplained.French : nickname for someone living at a house with a spiral staircase, Old French lavis.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, French, German, Hebrew, Scottish
Son of David; David's Son; Dear One; Beloved
Male
English
Variant spelling of English/Scottish Jamieson, JAMISON means "son of Jamie."
Female
German
 Old German nickname, possibly AVIS means "refuge in war." Compare with another form of Avis.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English, French, Hebrew, Irish
Cherished; Beloved; Variant of David Beloved; Diminutive of David
Girl/Female
English
Beloved. Feminine of David.
Boy/Male
British, English, Welsh
David's Son; Surname; Variant of David; Beloved
Male
English
English variant spelling of Latin Jason, JAYSON means "to heal."
Female
English
 English adopted use of German Avis ("refuge in war"). But its popularity in the Middle Ages was due to its association with the Latin noun avis, AVIS means "bird."Â
Male
Norse
Old Norse form of Hebrew David, DAVIÃ means "beloved."
Male
English
English patronymic surname transferred to forename use, JACKSON means "son of Jack."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, Hebrew
Beloved; Feminine Form of David
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
Female
English
Contracted form of English Jackalyn, JACKLYN means "supplanter."
Male
English
 English pet form of Hebrew David, DAVIE means "beloved." Compare with another form of Davie.
Female
English
English bird name, MAVIS means "song thrush."
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, from Hebrew David, DAVIS means "beloved."
Male
Scottish
 Pet form of Scottish Gaelic Dà ibhidh, DAVIE means "beloved." Compare with another form of Davie.
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, and northern Irish
English, Scottish, and northern Irish : patronymic from Jack 1. As an American surname this has absorbed other patronymics beginning with J- in various European languages.This extremely common British name was brought over by numerous different bearers in the 17th and 18th centuries. One forebear was the father and namesake of the seventh U.S. president, Andrew Jackson, who migrated to SC from Carrickfergus in the north of Ireland in 1765. The Confederate General Thomas ‘Stonewall’ Jackson came from VA, where his great-grandfather John, likewise of Scotch–Irish stock, had settled after emigrating to America in 1748.
JACKSON DAVIS-ACTOR
JACKSON DAVIS-ACTOR
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
One whose Prayers were Answered
Girl/Female
Australian, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Telugu
Waiting
Girl/Female
Tamil
Modest truth
Boy/Male
Muslim
Servant of the Omniscient.
Boy/Male
French
Lives near the apple orchard.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Marvin, MARVYN means "marrow-eminent."Â
Girl/Female
Hebrew
God is light.
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Modern
Prayer Er
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
King of Roses
Girl/Female
Hebrew American
Captivating; knotted cord.
JACKSON DAVIS-ACTOR
JACKSON DAVIS-ACTOR
JACKSON DAVIS-ACTOR
JACKSON DAVIS-ACTOR
JACKSON DAVIS-ACTOR
n.
Advice; opinion; deliberation.
a.
Being in the stern, or being astern; as, the stern davits.
pl.
of Jackman
n.
A cream cheese.
n.
Dais.
n.
See Dais.
n.
A platform slightly raised above the floor of a hall or large room, giving distinction to the table and seats placed upon it for the chief guests.
n.
A dais.
n.
The merganser.
n.
One of the pebbles or pieces used in the game of jackstones.
n.
See Dais.
n.
The high or principal table, at the end of a hall, at which the chief guests were seated; also, the chief seat at the high table.
n.
A game played with five small stones or pieces of metal. See 6th Chuck.
n.
One wearing a jack; a horse soldier; a retainer. See 3d Jack, n.
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.
The European throstle or song thrush (Turdus musicus).
n.
A canopy over the seat of a person of dignity.
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 drunken, dissolute fellow.