DAVID

David

(noun) (Old Testament) the 2nd king of the Israelites; as a young shepherd he fought Goliath (a giant Philistine warrior) and killed him by hitting him in the head with a stone flung from a sling; he united Israel with Jerusalem as its capital; many of the Psalms are attributed to David (circa 1000-962 BC)

David, Jacques Louis David

(noun) French neoclassical painter who actively supported the French Revolution (1748-1825)

David, Saint David, St. David

(noun) patron saint of Wales (circa 520-600)

Source: WordNet® 3.1



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Word of the Day

26 April 2024

CITYSCAPE

(noun) a viewpoint toward a city or other heavily populated area; “the dominant character of the cityscape is it poverty”


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