AI & ChatGPT searches , social queriess for DAVID EJOOR

Search references for DAVID EJOOR. Phrases containing DAVID EJOOR

See searches and references containing DAVID EJOOR!

AI searches containing DAVID EJOOR

DAVID EJOOR

  • David Ejoor
  • Nigerian politician and general (1932–2019)

    David Akpode Ejoor RCDS, PSC, (10 January 1932 – 10 February 2019) was a Nigerian military officer who served as Chief of Army Staff (COAS). Early in Ejoor's

    David Ejoor

    David_Ejoor

  • Flag of Nigeria
  • The flag was raised for the first time in a ceremony by Lieutenant David Ejoor of the Army Guard. In preparation for the independence of Nigeria from

    Flag of Nigeria

    Flag of Nigeria

    Flag_of_Nigeria

  • List of governors of Delta State
  • replaced by David Akpode Ejoor, the first military governor. Control of the region was contested during the Nigerian Civil War (1967–1970), and Ejoor was replaced

    List of governors of Delta State

    List of governors of Delta State

    List_of_governors_of_Delta_State

  • Edwin Clark (politician)
  • Nigerian politician (1927–2025)

    advisory committee to the military governor of the Mid-Western Region, David Ejoor and was appointed Federal Commissioner of Information in 1975. Clark

    Edwin Clark (politician)

    Edwin_Clark_(politician)

  • Theophilus Danjuma
  • Nigerian general and oil magnate (born 1938)

    of Army Staff In office 29 July 1975 – 30 September 1979 Preceded by David Ejoor Succeeded by Ipoola Alani Akinrinade Personal details Born (1938-12-09)

    Theophilus Danjuma

    Theophilus Danjuma

    Theophilus_Danjuma

  • Midwest Invasion of 1967
  • Nigerian military operation

    Agenebode and Okene. Simultaneously, a plot to capture Mid-Western Governor David Ejoor at his home in Benin failed. Nevertheless, the Biafrans, meeting virtually

    Midwest Invasion of 1967

    Midwest Invasion of 1967

    Midwest_Invasion_of_1967

  • List of governors of Edo State
  • replaced by David Akpode Ejoor, the first military governor. Control of the region was contested during the Biafran War (1967–1970), and Ejoor was replaced

    List of governors of Edo State

    List of governors of Edo State

    List_of_governors_of_Edo_State

  • Yakubu Gowon
  • Military head of state of Nigeria from 1966 to 1975

    Yakubu Gowon (1966) Joseph Akahan (1967–1968) Hassan Katsina (1968–1971) David Ejoor (1971–1975) Theophilus Danjuma (1975–1979) Ipoola Alani Akinrinade (1979–1980)

    Yakubu Gowon

    Yakubu Gowon

    Yakubu_Gowon

  • Olufemi Oluyede
  • 19th Chief of Defence Staff (Nigeria)

    Yakubu Gowon (1966) Joseph Akahan (1967–1968) Hassan Katsina (1968–1971) David Ejoor (1971–1975) Theophilus Danjuma (1975–1979) Ipoola Alani Akinrinade (1979–1980)

    Olufemi Oluyede

    Olufemi Oluyede

    Olufemi_Oluyede

  • Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi
  • Military head of state of Nigeria in 1966

    Yakubu Gowon (1966) Joseph Akahan (1967–1968) Hassan Katsina (1968–1971) David Ejoor (1971–1975) Theophilus Danjuma (1975–1979) Ipoola Alani Akinrinade (1979–1980)

    Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi

    Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi

    Johnson_Aguiyi-Ironsi

  • Chief of Army Staff (Nigeria)
  • Professional head of the Nigerian Army

    1968 January 1971 2 years, 8 months [citation needed] 4 Ejoor, DavidMajor general David Ejoor (1932–2019) January 1971 July 1975 4 years, 6 months [citation

    Chief of Army Staff (Nigeria)

    Chief of Army Staff (Nigeria)

    Chief_of_Army_Staff_(Nigeria)

  • Sani Abacha
  • Military head of state of Nigeria from 1993 to 1998

    Yakubu Gowon (1966) Joseph Akahan (1967–1968) Hassan Katsina (1968–1971) David Ejoor (1971–1975) Theophilus Danjuma (1975–1979) Ipoola Alani Akinrinade (1979–1980)

    Sani Abacha

    Sani_Abacha

  • Urhobo people
  • Ethnic group of Niger Delta, Nigeria

    nationalist, first republic Senator and the first principal of Urhobo College David Ejoor, retired Nigerian army and governor of the now-defunct Mid-Western Region

    Urhobo people

    Urhobo people

    Urhobo_people

  • Ibrahim Babangida
  • Military President of Nigeria from 1985 to 1993

    Yakubu Gowon (1966) Joseph Akahan (1967–1968) Hassan Katsina (1968–1971) David Ejoor (1971–1975) Theophilus Danjuma (1975–1979) Ipoola Alani Akinrinade (1979–1980)

    Ibrahim Babangida

    Ibrahim Babangida

    Ibrahim_Babangida

  • Albert Okonkwo
  • Mid-Western Region In office 17 August 1967 – 20 September 1967 Preceded by David Ejoor Succeeded by Samuel Ogbemudia Military service Allegiance Nigeria (until

    Albert Okonkwo

    Albert_Okonkwo

  • Azubuike Ihejirika
  • 18th Chief of Army Staff (Nigeria)

    Yakubu Gowon (1966) Joseph Akahan (1967–1968) Hassan Katsina (1968–1971) David Ejoor (1971–1975) Theophilus Danjuma (1975–1979) Ipoola Alani Akinrinade (1979–1980)

    Azubuike Ihejirika

    Azubuike Ihejirika

    Azubuike_Ihejirika

  • Hassan Katsina
  • Nigerian general (1933–1995)

    office May 1968 – January 1971 Preceded by Joseph Akahan Succeeded by David Ejoor Governor of Northern Nigeria In office 16 January 1966 – 27 May 1967

    Hassan Katsina

    Hassan Katsina

    Hassan_Katsina

  • Kenneth Minimah
  • 19th Chief of Army Staff (Nigeria)

    Yakubu Gowon (1966) Joseph Akahan (1967–1968) Hassan Katsina (1968–1971) David Ejoor (1971–1975) Theophilus Danjuma (1975–1979) Ipoola Alani Akinrinade (1979–1980)

    Kenneth Minimah

    Kenneth_Minimah

  • List of governors of former Nigerian states
  • Jereton Mariere Governor February 1964 January 1966 Civilian Lt. Colonel David Ejoor Governor January 1966 August 1967 (Military) Major Albert Okonkwo Administrator

    List of governors of former Nigerian states

    List_of_governors_of_former_Nigerian_states

  • United Nigeria Airlines
  • Nigerian airline

    2021. Address Plot C2A Garden Avenue, GRA, Enugu, Enugu State. No. 8A David Ejoor Crescent (Opp. Ibeto Hotel), Adisa Estate, Apo-Gudu, Abuja. Scramble

    United Nigeria Airlines

    United Nigeria Airlines

    United_Nigeria_Airlines

  • Ipoola Alani Akinrinade
  • 1st Chief of Defence Staff of Nigeria (born 1939)

    Yakubu Gowon (1966) Joseph Akahan (1967–1968) Hassan Katsina (1968–1971) David Ejoor (1971–1975) Theophilus Danjuma (1975–1979) Ipoola Alani Akinrinade (1979–1980)

    Ipoola Alani Akinrinade

    Ipoola_Alani_Akinrinade

  • Nigerian Defence Academy
  • Nigerian military training college

    1969) (Indian national and 1st Commandant of the NDA) Major General David Ejoor (January 1969 – January 1971) (1st Nigerian Commandant) Major General

    Nigerian Defence Academy

    Nigerian_Defence_Academy

  • Martin Luther Agwai
  • 10th Chief of Defence Staff of Nigeria (born 1948)

    Yakubu Gowon (1966) Joseph Akahan (1967–1968) Hassan Katsina (1968–1971) David Ejoor (1971–1975) Theophilus Danjuma (1975–1979) Ipoola Alani Akinrinade (1979–1980)

    Martin Luther Agwai

    Martin Luther Agwai

    Martin_Luther_Agwai

  • Supreme Military Council of Nigeria (1966–1979)
  • Military deputy leader in command of Nigeria (1966-1979)

    (1966-1975) Muhammadu Dikko Yusufu Inspector-General of the Police (1975-1979) David Ejoor Military Governor of Mid-Western Region (1966-1971), Chief of Army Staff

    Supreme Military Council of Nigeria (1966–1979)

    Supreme Military Council of Nigeria (1966–1979)

    Supreme_Military_Council_of_Nigeria_(1966–1979)

  • Inua Wushishi
  • Nigerian general (1940–2021)

    Yakubu Gowon (1966) Joseph Akahan (1967–1968) Hassan Katsina (1968–1971) David Ejoor (1971–1975) Theophilus Danjuma (1975–1979) Ipoola Alani Akinrinade (1979–1980)

    Inua Wushishi

    Inua_Wushishi

  • Erejuwa II
  • Nigerian traditional ruler (born c. 1908)

    Ogbesse. He was re-appointed in 1966 by the new military government of David Ejoor after some of the prominent Itsekiri leaders in the NCNC had been taken

    Erejuwa II

    Erejuwa II

    Erejuwa_II

  • Owoye Andrew Azazi
  • 11th Chief of Defence Staff of Nigeria (1952–2012)

    Yakubu Gowon (1966) Joseph Akahan (1967–1968) Hassan Katsina (1968–1971) David Ejoor (1971–1975) Theophilus Danjuma (1975–1979) Ipoola Alani Akinrinade (1979–1980)

    Owoye Andrew Azazi

    Owoye Andrew Azazi

    Owoye_Andrew_Azazi

  • Gibson Jalo
  • 2nd Chief of Defence Staff of Nigeria (1939–2000)

    Yakubu Gowon (1966) Joseph Akahan (1967–1968) Hassan Katsina (1968–1971) David Ejoor (1971–1975) Theophilus Danjuma (1975–1979) Ipoola Alani Akinrinade (1979–1980)

    Gibson Jalo

    Gibson Jalo

    Gibson_Jalo

  • List of people with given name David
  • Glen Eisley (born 1952), American singer-songwriter David Ejoor (1932–2019), Nigerian army officer David Eldon (born 1945), former chairman of The Hongkong

    List of people with given name David

    List_of_people_with_given_name_David

  • Taoreed Lagbaja
  • Nigerian army officer (1968–2024)

    Yakubu Gowon (1966) Joseph Akahan (1967–1968) Hassan Katsina (1968–1971) David Ejoor (1971–1975) Theophilus Danjuma (1975–1979) Ipoola Alani Akinrinade (1979–1980)

    Taoreed Lagbaja

    Taoreed_Lagbaja

  • Salihu Ibrahim
  • Nigerian general

    Yakubu Gowon (1966) Joseph Akahan (1967–1968) Hassan Katsina (1968–1971) David Ejoor (1971–1975) Theophilus Danjuma (1975–1979) Ipoola Alani Akinrinade (1979–1980)

    Salihu Ibrahim

    Salihu_Ibrahim

  • Abdulrahman Dambazau
  • Nigerian general and politician (born 1954)

    Yakubu Gowon (1966) Joseph Akahan (1967–1968) Hassan Katsina (1968–1971) David Ejoor (1971–1975) Theophilus Danjuma (1975–1979) Ipoola Alani Akinrinade (1979–1980)

    Abdulrahman Dambazau

    Abdulrahman Dambazau

    Abdulrahman_Dambazau

  • Patrick Aziza
  • Nigerian politician and general

    captain. He was appointed ADC to the Chief of Army Staff, Major General David Ejoor. In 1974, he attended the Advanced School of Infantry in Fort Benning

    Patrick Aziza

    Patrick_Aziza

  • Aburi Accord
  • 1967 meeting

    Lagos State Lt.-Col. Hassan Katsina—Governor Northern Region Lt.-Col. David Ejoor—Governor Mid-Western Region Commodore Joseph Edet Akinwale Wey—Vice President

    Aburi Accord

    Aburi_Accord

  • Joseph Akahan
  • Chief of Army Staff of Nigeria (1937–1968)

    Yakubu Gowon (1966) Joseph Akahan (1967–1968) Hassan Katsina (1968–1971) David Ejoor (1971–1975) Theophilus Danjuma (1975–1979) Ipoola Alani Akinrinade (1979–1980)

    Joseph Akahan

    Joseph_Akahan

  • List of governors of Bendel State
  • Jereton Mariere Governor February 1964 January 1966 Civilian Lt. Colonel David Ejoor Governor January 1966 August 1967 (Military) Major Albert Okonkwo Administrator

    List of governors of Bendel State

    List_of_governors_of_Bendel_State

  • Military governors in Nigeria
  • Odumegwu Ojukwu 19 January 1966 27 May 1967 Mid-Western Region Lt. Colonel David Ejoor 19 January 1966 August 1967 Continued as governor of Mid-Western State

    Military governors in Nigeria

    Military_governors_in_Nigeria

  • Robert Adeyinka Adebayo
  • Nigerian general (1928–2017)

    Defence Academy In office January 1971 – March 1971 Preceded by Maj-Gen David Ejoor Succeeded by Major General E.O. Ekpo Governor of Western State In office

    Robert Adeyinka Adebayo

    Robert_Adeyinka_Adebayo

  • PC-461-class submarine chaser
  • Class of submarine chasers, primarily for the US Navy

    military governor of Mid-Western State, the future Army Chief of Staff David Ejoor. In a four-day operation in October 1967, Operation Tiger Claw, Ogoja

    PC-461-class submarine chaser

    PC-461-class submarine chaser

    PC-461-class_submarine_chaser

  • Deaths in February 2019
  • Argentine classical guitarist. Eric Dunning, 82, British sociologist. David Ejoor, 87, Nigerian military officer, Chief of Army Staff (1971–1975). Heinz

    Deaths in February 2019

    Deaths_in_February_2019

  • Alexander Ogomudia
  • 9th Chief of Defence Staff of Nigeria (born 1949)

    Yakubu Gowon (1966) Joseph Akahan (1967–1968) Hassan Katsina (1968–1971) David Ejoor (1971–1975) Theophilus Danjuma (1975–1979) Ipoola Alani Akinrinade (1979–1980)

    Alexander Ogomudia

    Alexander_Ogomudia

  • Aliyu Mohammed Gusau
  • Nigerian politician and general (born 1943)

    Yakubu Gowon (1966) Joseph Akahan (1967–1968) Hassan Katsina (1968–1971) David Ejoor (1971–1975) Theophilus Danjuma (1975–1979) Ipoola Alani Akinrinade (1979–1980)

    Aliyu Mohammed Gusau

    Aliyu_Mohammed_Gusau

  • Tukur Yusufu Buratai
  • 20th Chief of Army Staff (Nigeria)

    Yakubu Gowon (1966) Joseph Akahan (1967–1968) Hassan Katsina (1968–1971) David Ejoor (1971–1975) Theophilus Danjuma (1975–1979) Ipoola Alani Akinrinade (1979–1980)

    Tukur Yusufu Buratai

    Tukur Yusufu Buratai

    Tukur_Yusufu_Buratai

  • HNLMS Queen Wilhelmina
  • Sapele, Ogoja's crew rescued the military governor of Mid-Western State David Ejoor.. She also participated in the recapturing of Sapele and Warri by federal

    HNLMS Queen Wilhelmina

    HNLMS Queen Wilhelmina

    HNLMS_Queen_Wilhelmina

  • Chris Alli
  • Nigerian soldier and army chief (1944–2023)

    Yakubu Gowon (1966) Joseph Akahan (1967–1968) Hassan Katsina (1968–1971) David Ejoor (1971–1975) Theophilus Danjuma (1975–1979) Ipoola Alani Akinrinade (1979–1980)

    Chris Alli

    Chris_Alli

  • Victor Malu
  • Nigerian general (1947–2017)

    officers in the NDA 3rd Regular Course included Senator and retired Brig-Gen. David Mark, Gen. Tunde Ogbeha, Gen.Raji Rasaki, Gen. Chris Garuba, Gen. Abdulkareem

    Victor Malu

    Victor_Malu

  • Akinwunmi Rhodes-Vivour
  • Nigerian jurist

    Justice Akinwunmi Rhodes-Vivour introducing his wife to David Ejoor (governor of the Mid-Western State)

    Akinwunmi Rhodes-Vivour

    Akinwunmi Rhodes-Vivour

    Akinwunmi_Rhodes-Vivour

  • Dennis Osadebay
  • Nigerian politician

    Region In office 1964–1966 Preceded by Position established Succeeded by David Ejoor Personal details Born 29 June 1911 Asaba, Southern Nigeria Protectorate

    Dennis Osadebay

    Dennis_Osadebay

  • Luka Yusuf
  • 16th Chief of Army Staff (Nigeria)

    Yakubu Gowon (1966) Joseph Akahan (1967–1968) Hassan Katsina (1968–1971) David Ejoor (1971–1975) Theophilus Danjuma (1975–1979) Ipoola Alani Akinrinade (1979–1980)

    Luka Yusuf

    Luka_Yusuf

  • Mofia Tonjo Akobo
  • Nigerian politician and activist (1934–2020)

    Enahoro CFR, and the Southern Minorities Movement headed by General David Ejoor. Akobo eventually became Chairman of the Southern Minorities Movement

    Mofia Tonjo Akobo

    Mofia_Tonjo_Akobo

  • Jereton Mariere
  • Nigerian politician

    Mid-Western Region In office February 1964 – 16 January 1966 Succeeded by David Ejoor Personal details Born Adjereaton Mariere 1907 (1907) Evwreni, Southern

    Jereton Mariere

    Jereton_Mariere

  • List of governors of Enugu State
  • the November 1993 coup. Military administrators that followed were Temi Ejoor (1993–1994), Mike Torey (1994–1996), Sule Ahman (1996–1998), and Adewunmi

    List of governors of Enugu State

    List of governors of Enugu State

    List_of_governors_of_Enugu_State

  • Juju Stories
  • 2021 Nigerian film

    Oluwabunmi Sogade as Faith Uzoamaka Aniunoh as Upperclass Woman Michael O. Ejoor as Upperclass Man Eric Nwanso as Edet Ebuka Mike Uzoma Abiodun Mene Sodjie

    Juju Stories

    Juju_Stories

  • Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu
  • Nigerian politician and military leader (1933–2011)

    Hassan Usman Katsina (North), Francis Adekunle Fajuyi (West), and David Akpode Ejoor (Mid West). These men formed the Supreme Military Council with Brigadier

    Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu

    Chukwuemeka_Odumegwu_Ojukwu

  • List of governors of Abia State
  • coup. Subsequent administrators were Chinyere Ike Nwosu (1993–1994), Temi Ejoor (1994–1996), Moses Fasanya (1996–1998) and Anthony Obi (1998–1999). Since

    List of governors of Abia State

    List of governors of Abia State

    List_of_governors_of_Abia_State

AI & ChatGPT searchs for online references containing DAVID EJOOR

DAVID EJOOR

AI search references containing DAVID EJOOR

DAVID EJOOR

  • DAVIE
  • Male

    Scottish

    DAVIE

     Pet form of Scottish Gaelic Dàibhidh, DAVIE means "beloved." Compare with another form of Davie.

    DAVIE

  • Davida
  • Girl/Female

    Christian & English(British/American/Australian)

    Davida

    Feminie of David

    Davida

  • DAVIDA
  • Female

    English

    DAVIDA

    (דָוִידָה) Feminine form of Hebrew David, DAVIDA means "beloved."

    DAVIDA

  • Davie
  • Boy/Male

    American, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English, French, Hebrew, Irish

    Davie

    Cherished; Beloved; Variant of David Beloved; Diminutive of David

    Davie

  • DAVIE
  • Male

    English

    DAVIE

     English pet form of Hebrew David, DAVIE means "beloved." Compare with another form of Davie.

    DAVIE

  • DAVIS
  • Male

    English

    DAVIS

    English surname transferred to forename use, from Hebrew David, DAVIS means "beloved."

    DAVIS

  • DAVIÐ
  • Male

    Norse

    DAVIÐ

    Old Norse form of Hebrew David, DAVIÐ means "beloved."

    DAVIÐ

  • DAVID
  • Male

    English

    DAVID

    (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. 

    DAVID

  • Davin
  • Boy/Male

    American, Australian, British, Celtic, Chinese, Christian, English, French, Hebrew, Irish, Norse, Scandinavian

    Davin

    Beloved; Dear One; Bright Finn; Brilliant Finn; Black One; Variant of David

    Davin

  • Davia
  • Girl/Female

    American, Australian, British, English, Hebrew

    Davia

    Beloved; Feminine Form of David

    Davia

  • Davide
  • Boy/Male

    Australian, French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Portuguese, Swiss

    Davide

    Italian Form of David; Beloved; Dear One

    Davide

  • Davis
  • Boy/Male

    American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, French, German, Hebrew, Scottish

    Davis

    Son of David; David's Son; Dear One; Beloved

    Davis

  • Davida
  • Girl/Female

    American, Australian, British, Christian, English, French, German, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Indian, Latin, Swedish

    Davida

    Beloved; Feminine of David; Friend; Darling

    Davida

  • Daavid
  • Boy/Male

    Australian, Finnish

    Daavid

    Form of David

    Daavid

  • DOVID
  • Male

    Yiddish

    DOVID

    Yiddish form of Hebrew David, DOVID means "beloved."

    DOVID

  • DAVIDE
  • Male

    Italian

    DAVIDE

    Italian form of Hebrew David, DAVIDE means "beloved."

    DAVIDE

  • DAWID
  • Male

    Polish

    DAWID

    Polish form of Hebrew David, DAWID means "beloved."

    DAWID

  • DAUID
  • Male

    Greek

    DAUID

    (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. 

    DAUID

  • Davia
  • Girl/Female

    English

    Davia

    Beloved. Feminine of David.

    Davia

  • DAVI
  • Male

    Portuguese

    DAVI

    Brazilian Portuguese form of Hebrew David, DAVI means "beloved."

    DAVI

AI search queriess for Facebook and twitter posts, hashtags with DAVID EJOOR

DAVID EJOOR

Follow users with usernames @DAVID EJOOR or posting hashtags containing #DAVID EJOOR

DAVID EJOOR

Online names & meanings

  • Arus
  • Girl/Female

    Arabic

    Arus

    Bride; Spouse

  • Sudheera | ஸுதிரா
  • Girl/Female

    Tamil

    Sudheera | ஸுதிரா

    Courageous, Calm

  • Swaran Priya
  • Girl/Female

    Hindu

    Swaran Priya

  • Sabarinathan
  • Boy/Male

    Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Tamil

    Sabarinathan

    Devotional; Lovable; Lord Ayyappan

  • BIHOTZ
  • Female

    Basque

    BIHOTZ

    , cheer; heart.

  • Mads
  • Boy/Male

    Australian, Danish, German, Hebrew

    Mads

    Gift from God

  • AGNETTA
  • Female

    Swedish

    AGNETTA

    Variant spelling of Swedish Agneta, AGNETTA means "chaste; holy."

  • CLEMENTINE
  • Female

    English

    CLEMENTINE

    French form of Latin Clementina, CLEMENTINE means "of Clementius."

  • Deepamala | தீபமாலா
  • Girl/Female

    Tamil

    Deepamala | தீபமாலா

    Row of lamps

  • ELLDRICH
  • Male

    German

    ELLDRICH

    Variant form of German Aldrick, ELLDRICH means "old ruler; long time ruler."

AI search & ChatGPT queriess for Facebook and twitter users, user names, hashtags with DAVID EJOOR

DAVID EJOOR

Top AI & ChatGPT search, Social media, medium, facebook & news articles containing DAVID EJOOR

DAVID EJOOR

AI searchs for Acronyms & meanings containing DAVID EJOOR

DAVID EJOOR

AI searches, Indeed job searches and job offers containing DAVID EJOOR

Other words and meanings similar to

DAVID EJOOR

AI search in online dictionary sources & meanings containing DAVID EJOOR

DAVID EJOOR

  • Psalm
  • 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.

  • Seed
  • n.

    Progeny; offspring; children; descendants; as, the seed of Abraham; the seed of David.

  • Davidic
  • a.

    Of or pertaining to David, the king and psalmist of Israel, or to his family.

  • Avidious
  • a.

    Avid.

  • Davit
  • 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.

  • Davit
  • 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.

  • Zion
  • n.

    A hill in Jerusalem, which, after the capture of that city by the Israelites, became the royal residence of David and his successors.

  • Gittith
  • 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.

  • Psalmist
  • n.

    A writer or composer of sacred songs; -- a title particularly applied to David and the other authors of the Scriptural psalms.

  • Avid
  • a.

    Longing eagerly for; eager; greedy.

  • Pavid
  • a.

    Timid; fearful.

  • Kaleidoscope
  • 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.