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American political scientist and sociologist
David Ernest Apter (December 18, 1924 – May 4, 2010) was an American political scientist and sociologist. He was Henry J. Heinz Professor of Comparative
David_Apter
English television and film director and producer
Michael David Apted CMG (10 February 1941 – 7 January 2021) was an English television and film director and producer. Apted began working in television
Michael_Apted
Surname list
surname include: Andrew Apter (born 1956), American historian and anthropologist Bill Apter (born 1945), journalist David Apter (1924–2010), American political
Apter
American journalist and photographer
reporting "backstage" goings on. Apter was so closely associated with these magazines that they were often known as "Apter Mags". The influence of these
Bill_Apter
Explanation for the process of modernization within societies
Almond, Seymour Martin Lipset, Walt Rostow, Daniel Lerner, Lucian Pye, David Apter, Alex Inkeles, Cyril Edwin Black, Bert F. Hoselitz, Myron Weiner, and
Modernization_theory
Field in political science
Perspective on Comparative Politics, Past and Present," pp. 3–32, in David Apter and Harry Eckstein (eds.), Comparative Politics: A Reader (New York:
Comparative_politics
Postcolonial history of the African region
History of West Africa (2 vol. 1970–87) David Apter, Ghana in transition (Princeton University Press, 2015). David Owusu-Ansah, Historical dictionary of
Postcolonial_Africa
American academic, translator, and editor (born 1954)
Culture at New York University. Emily Apter is the daughter of the Yale political scientist David E. Apter. Apter was married to the architectural historian
Emily_Apter
American journalist (1889–1974)
of Belief Systems in Mass Publics." In Ideology and Discontent, ed. David Apter, 206–261. New York: Free Press. Almond, Gabriel. 1950. The American People
Walter_Lippmann
English rock band
Sanctuary Publishing. p. 96. Apter 2006, p. 106. Apter 2006, p. 112. Apter 2006, pp. 100–101. Apter 2006, p. 114. Roberts, David, ed. (2006). British Hit
The_Cure
American judge (born 1980)
Rachel Wainer Apter (born July 22, 1980) is an American lawyer who serves as a justice of the Supreme Court of New Jersey. Wainer Apter grew up in Rockaway
Rachel_Wainer_Apter
1989 studio album by Red Hot Chili Peppers
Media, Inc. Retrieved September 12, 2007. Apter, 2004, p. 173. Apter, 2004, p. 181. Apter, 2004, p. 184. Apter, 2004, p. 185. Alexander, Phil (February
Mother's_Milk_(album)
Free software package management system
Advanced Package Tool (APT) is a free-software user interface that works with core libraries to handle the installation and removal of software on Debian
APT_(software)
1940s Chinese Communist Party political campaign
Ming and other rivals of Mao were "rightists." Academics Tony Saich and David Apter describe the group study of texts and the collective self-transformation
Yan'an_Rectification_Movement
Theories about how desirable change in society is best achieved
who have contributed to the development of modernization theory are: David Apter, who did research on the political system and history of democracy; Seymour
Development_theory
American economist (1915–2012)
made important, lasting contacts with colleagues Pierre Bourdieu and David Apter. He was unanimously offered a permanent position and opted to return
Albert_O._Hirschman
American political scientist (1911–2002)
of Belief Systems in Mass Publics." In Ideology and Discontent, ed. David Apter, 206–261. New York: Free Press. Almond, Gabriel. 1950. The American People
Gabriel_Almond
Evolution of societies
to reach the path to modernization in his Rostovian take-off model. David Apter concentrated on the political system and history of democracy, researching
Sociocultural_evolution
19th-century group of Christian martyrs
ISBN 9780060956394. {{cite book}}: ISBN / Date incompatibility (help) David Apter (1961). The Political Kingdom in Uganda: A Study of Bureaucratic Nationalism
Uganda_Martyrs
Town in Connecticut, US
Connecticut New Haven County Extension Center is also located in North Haven. David Apter (1924–2010), political scientist and sociologist Michael Barbaro (born
North_Haven,_Connecticut
Polish rabbi (1748–1825)
Avraham Yehoshua Heshel of Apt, popularly known as the Apter Rebbe or Apter Rov, was born in Żmigród, Poland in 1748 and died in Mezhbizh, Russian Empire
Avraham_Yehoshua_Heshel
Aspect of historiography
to reach the path to modernisation in his Rostovian take-off model. David Apter concentrated on the political system and history of democracy, researching
History of modernisation theory
History_of_modernisation_theory
1989 studio album by the Cure
2019. Apter 2005, pp. 241–244. Brown, James (8 April 1989). "Ten Years in Lipstick and Powder". NME. London. p. 15. Apter 2005, p. 234. Apter 2005, p
Disintegration (The Cure album)
Disintegration_(The_Cure_album)
stroke. Sheikh Nur Mohamed Abkey, 51-52, Somalian journalist, shot. David Apter, 85, American political scientist, complications of cancer. Brita Borg
Deaths_in_May_2010
of the Miller Center of Public Affairs at the University of Virginia David Apter – American political scientist and sociologist; Henry J. Heinz Professor
List_of_political_scientists
1980 song by The Cure
The Cure 'A Forest'". Sound on Sound. Retrieved 18 October 2012. Apter, p. 109–112 Apter, p. 117 "10 Essential UK Post Punk Albums". Treble. 9 October 2014
A_Forest
Experimental tilting high speed train developed by British Rail
The Advanced Passenger Train (APT) was a tilting high speed train developed by British Rail during the 1970s and early 1980s, for use on the West Coast
Advanced_Passenger_Train
Australian-American musician and actor (born 1962)
31, 2015 – via YouTube. Apter, 2004. p. 34 Apter, 2004. p. 35 Kiedis, Sloman, 2004. pp. 84–85 Kiedis & Sloman 2004, p. 115 Apter, 2004. p. 62 "Red Hot Chili
Flea_(musician)
American philosopher (1817–1862)
Henry David Thoreau (born David Henry Thoreau; July 12, 1817 – May 6, 1862) was an American naturalist, essayist, poet, and philosopher. A leading transcendentalist
Henry_David_Thoreau
American sociologist
University Scientific career Fields Sociology Institutions Princeton University Doctoral advisor Talcott Parsons Doctoral students David Apter Harrison White
Marion_J._Levy_Jr.
1992 single by Red Hot Chili Peppers
2004. pp. 284–293 Apter, 2004. p. 243 "Red Hot Chili Peppers iTunes Exclusive Interview." iTunes Originals. November 2007. Apter, 2004. pp. 342–349 Wartofsky
Under_the_Bridge
1977 British film by Michael Apted
1977 British gangster thriller directed by Michael Apted and starring Stacy Keach, Edward Fox, David Hemmings and Stephen Boyd. It was based on the 1974
The_Squeeze_(1977_film)
British musicologist (1875–1940)
Vass Toccata TOCC 0038 Cello Sonata in F, Op. 4, Rebecca Rust (cello) & David Apter (piano), Marco Polo 8.223637 Chamber Music Volumes 1, 2 and 3. Piano
Donald_Tovey
1998 film by Bryan Singer
Apt Pupil is a 1998 American thriller film directed by Bryan Singer and starring Ian McKellen and Brad Renfro. It is based on the 1982 novella Apt Pupil
Apt_Pupil_(film)
English rock musician (born 1959)
beat him up after school, although Apter notes that Smith has given several conflicting versions of the story. Apter also reports that Smith put in just
Robert_Smith_(musician)
New Zealand drummer and record producer
New Zealand music and have been presented annually since 1965. Apter 2006, p. 58. Apter, Jeff (2006). Never Enough: The Story of The Cure. Omnibus Press
Chris_Parry_(producer)
English singer (born 1962)
David Gahan (/ɡɑːn/ GAHN; né Callcott; born 9 May 1962) is an English singer best known as the co-founder and lead singer of electronic music band Depeche
Dave_Gahan
2002 film by Michael Apted
Enough is a 2002 American psychological thriller film directed by Michael Apted, based on the New York Times bestselling 1998 novel Black and Blue, by Anna
Enough_(film)
English actor, producer, and director
David Hunt is an English actor, producer, and director who has worked in both the United Kingdom and the United States. His best known U.S. film role
David_Hunt_(actor)
American pediatrician and ophthalmologist
Institutes of Health. Associated with the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA from 1961 to his death, Apt established the pediatric ophthalmology division
Leonard_Apt
1971 book
connection between the 1960s New Left and classical anarchism. Edited by David E. Apter and James Joll, it was published by Macmillan Press in 1971. Ashplant
Anarchism_Today
1999 studio album by Red Hot Chili Peppers
from the original on March 6, 2008. Retrieved March 31, 2007. Apter 2005, pp. 300–304. Apter 2005, p. 305. Anon. (May 28, 1999). "Red Hot Chili Peppers Pursued
Californication_(album)
Scottish philosopher, historian, economist and essayist (1711–1776)
David Hume (/hjuːm/; born David Home; 7 May 1711 – 25 August 1776) was a Scottish philosopher, historian, economist and essayist who is known for his
David_Hume
Mexican actor (born 1959)
David Villalpando (born January 2, 1959, in Mexico City, Mexico) is a Mexican actor. His break out role was in the film El Norte (1983). Since then he
David_Villalpando
American academic
David Albert Yetman (born 1941) is an American academic expert on the State of Sonora in northwestern Mexico, and an Emmy Award-winning television presenter
David_Yetman
Australian musician
fame, faith and family secrets". The Guardian. Retrieved 14 April 2023. Apter, Liam (1 January 2016). "Interview - Gang of Youths". Pilerats. Retrieved
David_Le'aupepe
American actor (born 1966)
David Lawrence Schwimmer (born November 2, 1966) is an American actor, director, comedian and producer. He gained worldwide recognition for portraying
David_Schwimmer
1970s Dutch anarchist organization
ISBN 978-1-317-29179-4. de Jong, Rudolf (1971). "Provos and Kabouters". In Apter, David E.; Joll, James (eds.). Anarchism Today. Studies in Comparative Politics
Kabouters
2002 compilation album by Jeff Buckley and Gary Lucas
Browne, David (2001). Dream Brother: The Lives and Music of Jeff and Tim Buckley. London: Fourth Estate. p. 141. ISBN 9781857029895. Apter, Jeff (2008)
Songs_to_No_One_1991–1992
Numbers. Retrieved January 6, 2026. "'The Cure' Sci-Fi Horror Film Stars David Dastmalchian, Ashley Greene, and Samantha Cochran – Trailer and Release
List of American films of 2026
List_of_American_films_of_2026
Poker tour held in the Asia Pacific region
The Asian Poker Tour (APT) was founded in 2006. To date, the APT has staged more than 110 major events and numerous smaller tournaments mainly in the Asia-Pacific
Asian_Poker_Tour
American web portal
Management and 10% by Verizon. Yahoo was established by Jerry Yang and David Filo in January 1994 and was one of the pioneers of the early Internet era
Yahoo
British professional wrestling promotion
professional wrestling promotion established in 2015 and is co-owned by Jay Apter, Lee McAteer and Martyn Best. Since debuting in 2015, the promotion featured
TNT_Extreme_Wrestling
British film composer (born 1962)
David Arnold (born 23 January 1962) is an English film composer whose credits include scoring five James Bond films (1997–2008), as well as Stargate (1994)
David_Arnold
British photographer (born 1938)
fashion photographer played by David Hemmings, whose character was inspired by Bailey. The Swinging London scene was aptly reflected in his Box of Pin-Ups
David_Bailey
American singer (born 1962)
IMDb. Apter, 2004. p. 34 Apter, 2004. p. 35 Kiedis, Sloman. (2004). Scar Tissue. Hyperion. p. 96. ISBN 1-4013-0101-0 Kiedis, Sloman, p. 64. Apter, 2004
Anthony_Kiedis
Film series (2005–2010)
were directed by Andrew Adamson and the third film was directed by Michael Apted. All were produced by Walden Media. Plans for a fourth film in the Walden
The Chronicles of Narnia (film series)
The_Chronicles_of_Narnia_(film_series)
Cardona Inspirational Wrestler of the Year Jon Moxley Rookie of the Year Hook Stanley Weston Award (Lifetime Achievement) Bill Apter and George Napolitano
2022 in professional wrestling
2022_in_professional_wrestling
LANPERU Peru NI LANICA Nicaragua LSA LANSA INTERNACIONAL Dominican Republic APT LAP Colombia - Líneas Aéreas Petroleras, S.A. LAP Colombia LCB LC Busre BUSRE
List_of_airline_codes
been portrayed on film in twenty-seven productions by actors Sean Connery, David Niven, George Lazenby, Roger Moore, Timothy Dalton, Pierce Brosnan, and
List_of_James_Bond_films
British government statement of 1917
translation: "Sokolow: I am deeply moved by these historical memories, which are so apt. Allow me the liberty to add that the Rome that destroyed Judea was duly
Balfour_Declaration
broadcaster, biologist, natural historian and author Sir David Attenborough, and his audiovisual works. David Attenborough's long trajectory working on nature
List of things named after David Attenborough and his works
List_of_things_named_after_David_Attenborough_and_his_works
Civic deliberation over public affairs issues
people of a society. Members of the U.S. Supreme Court session in 2011 aptly described civil discourse as "robust, honest, frank and constructive dialogue
Civil_discourse
Sunni Islamic reformist movement
it is crucial to refine this typology by affirming that it is no longer apt in explaining Salafism in the contemporary age... If Wiktorowicz's categorisation
Salafi_movement
is rather casual when interacting with others, including Bakugo, but is apt to overreact and make petty complaints. He can be blunt and appear to be
List of My Hero Academia characters
List_of_My_Hero_Academia_characters
Ugandan politician
Mukholi 1995, p. 8. Apter 1967, p. 488. Otunnu 2016, p. 150. Hancock 1970, p. 111. Hancock 1970, p. 122. Apter 1967, p. 362. Apter, David E. (1967). The Political
Michael_Kintu
2026 film by Joe Carnahan
Post awarded the film 2.5 out of 4 stars, described it as "fine genre fare" apt to please audiences who enjoy crime movies but more likely to disappoint
The_Rip_(film)
French singer (born 1952)
winner). According to ESCRadio.com, in 2011, David released a new revamped version of her 1973 winning song, aptly named "Tu Te Reconnaîtras (Encore Une Fois)"
Anne-Marie_David
Main creator god in Haitian Vodou
Conjure: A Handbook. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press. ISBN 978-0313342219. Apter, Andrew (2002). "On African Origins: Creolization and Connaissance in Haitian
Bondye
Austrian philologist
sciences du langage. 3. Teilband. Walter de Gruyter. ISBN 978-3-11-019982-6. Apter, Emily (2003). "Global Translatio: The "Invention" of Comparative Literature
Leo_Spitzer
Tense used in the Latin language
(Cicero) 'I have often seen public meetings shout out loud when the words fell aptly (i.e. with a striking rhythm)' ego Appium, ut saepe tēcum locūtus sum, valdē
Latin_tenses
American rock musician and songwriter (born 1969)
no. 151. Youngstown, Ohio. January 28, 1961. Retrieved June 17, 2015. Apter, Jeff (November 5, 2009). The Dave Grohl Story. Omnibus Press. p. 21.
Dave_Grohl
intention to nominate Rachel Wainer Apter, the director of the New Jersey Division of Civil Rights, to replace LaVecchia. Apter was blocked for 14 months by
List of justices of the Supreme Court of New Jersey
List_of_justices_of_the_Supreme_Court_of_New_Jersey
people". Retrieved 10 February 2018. Bisbort, Alan (2001). Famous Last Words: Apt Observations, Pleas, Curses, Benedictions, Sour Notes, Bons Mots, and Insights
List of last words (19th century)
List_of_last_words_(19th_century)
Multiple states under one central authority, usually created by conquest
in the histories of other civilizations, the time of troubles had been apt to culminate in the delivery of a knock-out blow resulting in the establishment
Empire
Upcoming film by Christopher Nolan
was a surprise for some audiences that promised a "gritty, gruelling, and aptly awe-inspiring" adaptation, and compared the "stifling claustrophobia" of
The_Odyssey_(2026_film)
1953 Ugandan political crisis
181–193. Low 1971, p. 106–107. Apter 1967, pp. 276–279. Low 1971, pp. 108–114. Ssemakula 1999. Apter 1967, pp. 280–286. Apter 1967, pp. 286–300. Lyttelton
Kabaka_crisis
Accusations that Trump's ideology is fascist
What He's Doing': The Creator of Godwin's Law Says the Hitler Comparison Is Apt". Politico. Archived from the original on November 16, 2024. Retrieved November
Donald_Trump_and_fascism
1991 studio album by Red Hot Chili Peppers
the Red Hot Chili Peppers. ItBooks. pp. 166–167. ISBN 978-0-06-135191-4. Apter, 2004. p. 225 Kiedis, Sloman, 2004. p. 264 Kiedis, Sloman, 2004. p. 263–267
Blood_Sugar_Sex_Magik
1979 film
Agatha is a 1979 British drama thriller film directed by Michael Apted and starring Vanessa Redgrave, Dustin Hoffman and Timothy Dalton. It was written
Agatha_(film)
1993 film by Andrew Davis
film, directed by Andrew Davis, with a script co-written by Jeb Stuart and David Twohy, from a previous story draft which Twohy had written. Based on the
The_Fugitive_(1993_film)
Irish-American entrepreneur
David McCourt is an Irish-American entrepreneur with experience within the telecom and cable television industries. He was an early contributor to the
David_McCourt
Politically motivated accusations of antisemitism
engaged in smuggling weapons into Palestine, future Israeli prime minister David Ben-Gurion called the case "a crude frame-up designed to defame the Jewish
Weaponization_of_antisemitism
British bassist
29. Jeff Apter (5 November 2009). Never Enough: The Story of The Cure. Omnibus Press. p. 171. ISBN 9780857120243. Price, pp. 134-135. Apter, p. 208. Sutherland
Simon_Gallup
American businessperson
David Bistricer (born August 10, 1949) is a New York-based real estate developer and the founder and principal of Clipper Equity. His firm focuses on
David_Bistricer
British fantasy and science fiction author
In Clute, John; Langford, David (eds.). The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction (4th ed.). "About the author : Shadows of the Apt". Tabler, Beth (7 March 2021)
Adrian_Tchaikovsky
03. "Prove Something" 04. "TS Piece" 07. "Born in the Ghetto" 08. "Crush Tonight" 10. "All I Need" 11. "Life Goes On" 12. "Loyalty" 13. "Destiny (Outro)"
Cool & Dre production discography
Cool_&_Dre_production_discography
American actor (1977–2026)
James David Van Der Beek (/ˈvændərˌbiːk/; March 8, 1977 – February 11, 2026) was an American actor. Known for his portrayal of Dawson Leery on The WB's
James_Van_Der_Beek
American rock band
Sloman 2004, pp. 210–223 Kiedis & Sloman 2004, p. 224 Apter 2004, p. 224 Apter 2004, p. 173 Apter 2004, p. 179 May 7, Tim; Karan (2015). "23 Years Ago:
Red_Hot_Chili_Peppers
Penetrative sexual activity for reproduction or sexual pleasure
(June 11, 2006). "Time for rethink on the clitoris". BBC News. Hurlbert DF, Apt C (1995). "The coital alignment technique and directed masturbation: a comparative
Sexual_intercourse
Australian singer (1952–2001)
'Shirley' Strachan, written by Jeff Apter, appeared in 2012. Apter had already written 15 celebrity biographies; for Shirl, Apter had access to Skyhooks' band
Shirley_Strachan
2024 studio album by Kendrick Lamar
Retrieved March 17, 2025. Trust, Gary (December 3, 2024). "ROSÉ & Bruno Mars' 'APT.' Cozies Up to Sixth Week at No. 1 on Billboard Global Charts" (PDF). Billboard
GNX_(album)
American social reformer and suffragist (1859–1947)
calling for only white women to have the vote. Catt's reply: "We are all of us apt to be arrogant on the score of our Anglo-Saxon blood but we must remember
Carrie_Chapman_Catt
American literary historian
methodological nationalism in literary studies.” In Against World Literature, Emily Apter critiques market-driven notions of readability and easy circulation, focusing
David_Damrosch
Portrayal of sexual subject matter
education or perceive pornography as a source of information about sex are less apt to use condoms in their own sex life, making themselves more susceptible
Pornography
2025 music awards ceremony
Lamar "Denial Is a River" by Doechii "A Bar Song (Tipsy)" by Shaboozey "APT." by Rosé feat. Bruno Mars "I Had Some Help" by Post Malone feat. Morgan
American_Music_Awards_of_2025
American academic administrator (born 1960)
as president". New Jersey Herald. Retrieved January 3, 2024. Wildstein, David (July 24, 2025). "Sherrill selects Dale Caldwell, a college president, as
Dale_Caldwell
Star Wars character
Huckleberry Finn: characters "too big" for their original presentation, and apt for continued development in other stories. Moran finds Fett reminiscent
Boba_Fett
Canadian and American actor (born 1978)
Mighty Ducks film series (1992–1996). His other film appearances include Apt Pupil (1998), Urban Legend (1998), Cruel Intentions (1999), The Skulls (2000)
Joshua_Jackson
British rock musician and songwriter (1946–1991)
Retrieved 30 March 2025. Bell, Max (17 August 2017). "Made In Heaven: The Aptly Named Album That Drew The Curtain On Queen". uDiscoverMusic. Archived from
Freddie_Mercury
DAVID APTER
DAVID APTER
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
Australian, Finnish
Form of David
Male
Norse
Old Norse form of Hebrew David, DAVIÃ means "beloved."
Male
Portuguese
Brazilian Portuguese form of Hebrew David, DAVI 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 surname transferred to forename use, from Hebrew David, DAVIS 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
Boy/Male
Australian, French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Portuguese, Swiss
Italian Form of David; Beloved; Dear One
Male
Scottish
 Pet form of Scottish Gaelic Dà ibhidh, DAVIE means "beloved." Compare with another form of Davie.
Male
Yiddish
Yiddish form of Hebrew David, DOVID means "beloved."
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English, French, Hebrew, Irish
Cherished; Beloved; Variant of David Beloved; Diminutive of David
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, Hebrew
Beloved; Feminine Form of David
Male
Polish
Polish form of Hebrew David, DAWID means "beloved."
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, French, German, Hebrew, Scottish
Son of David; David's Son; Dear One; Beloved
Female
English
(דָוִידָה) Feminine form of Hebrew David, DAVIDA means "beloved."
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Feminie of David
Male
Italian
Italian form of Hebrew David, DAVIDE means "beloved."
Girl/Female
English
Beloved. Feminine of David.
Male
English
 English pet form of Hebrew David, DAVIE means "beloved." Compare with another form of Davie.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, French, German, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Indian, Latin, Swedish
Beloved; Feminine of David; Friend; Darling
DAVID APTER
DAVID APTER
Boy/Male
Hindu
God of happiness
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a medieval personal name brought to England by the Normans, of uncertain origin. It may be the Hebrew personal name Lot ‘covering’, which was relatively popular in northern France, or a reduced form of various names formed with the diminutive suffix -lot (originally a combination of -el + -ot), commonly used with women’s names.English : from Middle English lot(t)e ‘lot’, ‘portion’ (Old English hlot), in the sense of an allotted share of land, hence a status name for someone who held such a plot.Dutch : metonymic occupational name for a plumber or lead roofer, from lood ‘lead’.German : from a pet form of Ludwig.German : topographic name from the dialect word lott ‘mud’, ‘dirt’.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Bilahari | பீலாஹாரீ
Name of a Raga
Girl/Female
Greek, Indian
Holy; Prayer to us
Girl/Female
English
name Letitia. Joyful;happy.
Girl/Female
German, Hebrew, Swedish
Soldier; Army Man; Grace; Answer My Prayer; God has Favored Me; Female Version of Herman
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
God's Grace
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lord Vishnu, Fortune giver
Girl/Female
Hindu
Happiness, Joy, Cheerful
Boy/Male
Hindu
This is the tree where Buddha did meditate and gained lot of knowledge ... so it can also be considered as tree of knowledge, Banyan tree
DAVID APTER
DAVID APTER
DAVID APTER
DAVID APTER
DAVID APTER
n.
A writer or composer of sacred songs; -- a title particularly applied to David and the other authors of the Scriptural psalms.
n.
One of the definite areas of the skin of a bird on which feathers grow; -- contrasted with apteria.
a.
Timid; fearful.
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.
Longing eagerly for; eager; greedy.
a.
Of or pertaining to David, the king and psalmist of Israel, or to his family.
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. pl.
An order of small apterous insects having an elongated body, with three pairs of thoracic and about nine pairs of abdominal legs. They are, in many respects, intermediate between myriapods and true insects.
n. pl.
An order of birds in which the wings are small, rudimentary, or absent, and the breastbone is destitute of a keel. The ostrich, emu, moa, and apteryx are examples.
n.
One of the Aptera.
n.
Any one of numerous species of small apterous insects belonging to the order Thysanura. They have two elastic caudal stylets which can be bent under the abdomen and then suddenly extended like a spring, thus enabling them to leap to a considerable distance. See Collembola, and Podura.
n.
Progeny; offspring; children; descendants; as, the seed of Abraham; the seed of David.
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.
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.
a.
Avid.
n. pl.
An order of birds, including the genus Apteryx.
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.
a.
Apterous.
a.
Destitute of wings; apteral; as, apterous insects.