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American government official and former diplomat
David Charles Gompert (October 6, 1945 – August 21, 2024) was an American government official and diplomat who served as the acting Director of National
David_Gompert
American government official (born 1941)
Congress: perjury, obstruction of Congress, and making false statements. David Sirota of Salon said that if the U.S. government fails to treat Clapper
James_Clapper
US Cabinet-level government official
confirmed by the U.S. Senate on August 5, and replaced acting director David C. Gompert. The fifth DNI, Dan Coats, the sixth DNI, John Ratcliffe, and acting
Director of National Intelligence
Director_of_National_Intelligence
Europe. Other noteworthy collaborators of Dr. Kugler are Mr. David Gompert David Gompert, and Dr. Paul Davis. A political scientist, defense economist
Richard_Kugler
US Navy admiral and 3rd Director of National Intelligence
Blair Archived 2009-04-07 at the Wayback Machine, pg. 5, 21, March 26, 2009 David Ignatius, Intelligence Turf Has to be Ended Archived 2011-06-15 at the Wayback
Dennis_C._Blair
American intelligence officer
2017 President Barack Obama Director James R. Clapper Preceded by David Gompert Succeeded by Susan M. Gordon Personal details Born (1959-10-03) October
Stephanie_O'Sullivan
American civil servant (1939–2025)
2009 President George W. Bush Preceded by Michael Hayden Succeeded by David Gompert 14th Director of the National Reconnaissance Office In office July 2005 –
Donald_Kerr
politician David Golumbia (1963–2023), American academic and author David Gomberg (born 1953), American businessman and politician David Gompert (1945–2024)
List of people with given name David
List_of_people_with_given_name_David
2009–2017 U.S. presidential administration
President Valerie Jarrett (2009–2017) Pete Rouse (2009–2010) David Axelrod (2009–2011) David Plouffe (2011–2013) Daniel Pfeiffer (2013–2015) Brian Deese
Presidency_of_Barack_Obama
American tennis player
Kate Gompert (born January 11, 1963) is a former professional tennis player from the United States. Gompert had a career record of 77–78. She had a career
Kate_Gompert
United States Army general (born 1952)
Acting President Barack Obama Preceded by Donald Kerr Succeeded by David C. Gompert In office June 2006 – 5 October 2007 President George W. Bush Preceded
Ronald_L._Burgess_Jr.
Abortion services provider
States and worldwide. It was founded in 2018 by Dutch physician Rebecca Gomperts who describes its work as a harm reduction strategy designed to provide
Aid_Access
American political scientist
America and China Can Learn, RAND Corporation, 2014 (co-authored with David C. Gompert and Hans Binnendijk) U.S. Allied and Partner Support for Taiwan: Responses
Bonny_Lin
Bulletin, 1999. "An Atlantic Partnership in the Middle East", with David Gompert and F. Steven Larrabee; RAND Review, Spring 1999. "Where Are The Arabs
Jerrold_D._Green
Foreign policy justifying intervention in the Soviet Bloc
story loose. Gompert, Binnendijk & Lin 2014, p. 131-132. Gompert, Binnendijk & Lin 2014, p. 132. Gompert, Binnendijk & Lin 2014, p. 136. Gompert, Binnendijk
Brezhnev_Doctrine
Largest known organism
Kraklow, Vachel; Brunelle, Andrea; Pageot, Aurore; Ratcliff, William C.; Gompert, Zachariah (2024). "Mosaic of Somatic Mutations in Earth's Oldest Living
Pando_(tree)
1979–1989 armed conflict in South Asia
C. Hurst & Co. Publishers. ISBN 978-1-85065-396-7. LCCN 99017020. Gompert, David C.; Binnendijk, Hans; Lin, Bonny (2014). Blinders, Blunders, and Wars:
Soviet–Afghan_War
Confederate infantry assault during the Battle of Gettysburg in the American Civil War
ISBN 978-0-8071-4177-9. OCLC 47010214. Retrieved November 12, 2020. Gompert, David C.; Kugler, Richard L. (August 2006). Binnendijk, Hans (ed.). "Lee's
Pickett's_Charge
Genus of snakes
of the National Academy of Sciences USA. 117: 5964–5969. Mohammadi, S.; Gompert, Z.; Gonzalez, J.; Takeuchi, H.; Mori, A.; Savitzky, A.H. (2016). "Toxin-resistant
Rhabdophis
Country in West Africa
officials commissioned". The Analyst. October 11, 2008. Crane, Keith; Gompert, David C; Oliker, Olga; Riley, Kevin Jack; Lawson, Brooke Stearns (2007). Making
Liberia
House elections for the 92nd U.S. Congress
Abramson, Aldrich & Rohde 1995, p. 259. Abramson, Paul; Aldrich, John; Rohde, David (1995). Change and Continuity in the 1992 Elections. CQ Press. ISBN 0871878399
1970 United States House of Representatives elections
1970_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections
1978 American TV series or program
Richard Butler Robby Weaver – Gompert Van Williams – George Leslie Winston – Laura Lou Booker Morgan Woodward – Gen. Wade David Yanez – Lame Beaver (age 9)
Centennial_(miniseries)
Dutch lawyer and notary (1886–1950)
den Bergh (1886‒1950), the lawyer (and defense lawyer of David Cohen) Albert Berend Gomperts (1883‒1963), the Jewish council director of finance Abraham
Arnold_van_den_Bergh
Independent agency of the US government
Rulemaking Session", Corporation for National Service. p. 7. Retrieved 8/12/07. Gomperts, J. "Towards a bold new policy agenda: Five ideas to advance new civic
AmeriCorps
ISBN 978-0-8330-3155-6. Held at 158 libraries in 3 editions, according to (with D. Gompert and R. Kugler) "Adaptiveness in defense: the basis of a new framework."
Paul K. Davis (policy analyst)
Paul_K._Davis_(policy_analyst)
Revolution: Solidarity (Third Edition). New Haven: Yale University Press. Gompert, D. C., Binnendijk, H., & Lin, B. (2014). The Soviet Decision Not to Invade
History_of_Poland_(1945–1989)
Annual list of influential people
Space Telescope, Bret Taylor, Nan Ransohoff, C. C. Wei, Tom Oxley, Rebecca Gomperts, Guillaume Pousaz, Dylan Field. Politics: Liz Cheney & Bennie Thompson
50 Most Influential (Bloomberg ranking)
50_Most_Influential_(Bloomberg_ranking)
Capital and largest city of Suriname
Henk Fraser, football player Ulrich van Gobbel, football player Rebecca Gomperts, physician and women's rights activist Majoie Hajary, composer, pianist
Paramaribo
Public school in New York City
and 1939–1940, with the two later buildings supervised by William H. Gompert and Eric Kebbon, respectively. Its buff brick facades have limestone and
Erasmus_Hall_High_School
Australian Royal Commission
are to correct this terrible situation for our Australian society." Josh Gomperts, a 31-year-old Jewish paramedic volunteering with Melbourne's Jewish volunteer
Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion
Royal_Commission_on_Antisemitism_and_Social_Cohesion
Knowledge theory in political science
Jean-Max Noyer, Brigitte Juanals (03/01/2008) HAL Martin C. Libicki, David C. Gompert, David R. Frelinger, Raymond Smith Byting Back -- Regaining Information
Noopolitik
Combined military forces of Liberia
Archived September 20, 2008, at the Wayback Machine, August 22, 2008 Gompert, David C.; Oliker, Olga; Stearns, Brooke; Crane, Keith; Riley, K. Jack (2007)
Armed_Forces_of_Liberia
Arab national group of the Levant
WestviewPress. pp. 128–129. ISBN 978-0-8133-2112-7. Retrieved 21 April 2025. Gompert, David; Shine, Kenneth; Robinson, Glenn; Neu, C. Richard; Green, Jerrold (22
Palestinians
U.S. House district for California
Republican Pete McCloskey (Incumbent) 144,500 77.5 Democratic Robert E. Gomperts 39,188 21.0 Independent Scattering 2,786 1.5 Total votes 186,474 100.0
California's 11th congressional district
California's_11th_congressional_district
British historian and author
Paris: Association Archipel. Sutherland 1983, pp. 394–395. Gomperts 2008, pp. 312–314. Gomperts 2008, p. 313. Carey, P. B. R (1974), The cultural ecology
Peter_Carey_(historian)
Abortion performed by a pregnant person themselves outside the recognized medical system
1016/j.rhm.2015.06.004. hdl:11336/107662. PMID 26278832. S2CID 3567616. Gomperts R, Petow SA, Jelinska K, Steen L, Gemzell-Danielsson K, Kleiverda G (February
Self-induced_abortion
Lilli Geissendorfer 674 17.5 Green Robin Latimer 456 11.8 Green Zachary Gomperts-Mitchelson 380 9.9 Liberal Democrats Jane Nicolov 328 8.5 Liberal Democrats
Tollington
Reality television franchise
with an uneven number of castaways remaining, as in Panama, Fiji, Gabon, David vs. Goliath; the leftover contestant was treated as "tribeless" and exiled
Survivor_(franchise)
Psychiatric disorder
(1377): 1851–1859. doi:10.1098/rstb.1998.0337. PMC 1692421. PMID 9854257. Gomperts SN (April 2016). "Lewy Body Dementias: Dementia With Lewy Bodies and Parkinson
Capgras_delusion
Law enforcement agency
Effectiveness, Results, and Future Implications (Thesis). Walden University. Gompert, David C.; Davis, Robert C.; Lawson, Brooke Stearns (2009). "Oversight of the
Liberia_National_Police
Health care by telecommunication
website Aid Access was launched by the founder of Women on Web, Rebecca Gomperts. It offers a similar service as Women on Web in the United States, but
Telehealth
Scientific study of renewing and restoring ecosystems
S2CID 56366398. Crutsinger, Gregory M.; Collins, Michael D.; Fordyce, James A.; Gompert, Zachariah; Nice, Chris C.; Sanders, Nathan J. (2006-08-18). "Plant Genotypic
Ecological_restoration
Cascade of intracellular and molecular events for transmission/amplification of signals
1278–84. doi:10.4049/jimmunol.122.4.1278. PMID 376714. S2CID 29355685. Gomperts BD, Kramer IM, Tatham PE (2002). Signal transduction. Academic Press.
Signal_transduction
Series of investigative articles
availability of some of that data." Acting Director of National Intelligence, David C. Gompert about the report: "The reporting does not reflect the Intelligence
Top_Secret_America
Spanish La Voz Kids, who decided who should proceed to the next round. David Bisbal was the supercoach in that season. ^16 Voice – Danmarks største stemme
List of reality television show franchises (H–Z)
List_of_reality_television_show_franchises_(H–Z)
Traits of plants and animals
Kraklow, Vachel; Brunelle, Andrea; Pageot, Aurore; Ratcliff, William C.; Gompert, Zachariah (2024). "Mosaic of Somatic Mutations in Earth's Oldest Living
Fire_adaptations
Termination of a pregnancy
Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 March 2016. Retrieved 25 October 2017. Gomperts R (May 2002). "Women on waves: where next for the abortion boat?". Reproductive
Abortion
School district in the U.S. state of New York
(1840-1919) 1891-1923 — Charles B. J. Snyder (1860-1945) 1923-1927 — William H. Gompert (1875-1946) 1928-1938 — Walter C. Martin 1940s — Thomas Duff 1950s — William
Superintendent of School Buildings, New York City
Superintendent_of_School_Buildings,_New_York_City
American politician (1927–2024)
Farrar, Straus and Giroux. p. 183. ISBN 978-0-374-17772-0. "RABBI MEIR DAVID KAHANE Debates SENATOR PETE McCLOSKEY". YouTube.[dead YouTube link] McCloskey
Pete_McCloskey
Debate on circumstances permitting abortion of fetus
abortion featuring Professor William Binchy, Frances Kissling, and Rebecca Gomperts Religious perspectives on abortion, BBC.co.uk Pro and Con: Abortion, Britannica
Abortion_debate
Wayback Machine, Niskanen Center, March 24, 2020, retrieved: April 19, 2020. David Chalian; Terence Burlij (June 11, 2020). "Road to 270: CNN's debut Electoral
2020 United States presidential election in California
2020_United_States_presidential_election_in_California
Series of chemical reactions resulting in a cell response
devastating brain disorders of aging may be largely preventable. Bastien D. Gomperts; Peter E.R. Tatham; Ijsbrand M. Kramer (2004). Signal transduction (Pbk
Biochemical_cascade
Using drugs to bring about an abortion
178–192. ISBN 978-1-4051-7696-5. Corbett S (August 26, 2001), "Rebecca Gomperts Is Trying to Save the World for Abortion", The New York Times, NY Widdicombe
Medical_abortion
Genus of stick insects
Timothy E.; Soria-Carrasco, Víctor; Feder, Jeffrey L.; Crespi, Bernard J.; Gompert, Zach (2018-02-16). "Natural selection and the predictability of evolution
Timema
American architect (1860–1945)
by another noted school architect whom Snyder helped train: William H. Gompert. Snyder married Harriet Katharine (or Katherine) de Vries (November 30
C._B._J._Snyder
Cooperation of military branches
(Report). 31 March 2011. ISBN 9780160896774. Retrieved 1 December 2020. Gompert, David C. (2003). Preparing Military Forces for Integrated Operations in the
Jointness
British review of literature and the arts
November 5th Address Patrick Kavanagh The Flying Moment David Bomberg The Bomberg Papers H.A. Gomperts Hunting to Live André Masson Dissonances Marie Riefstahl-Nordlinger
X_(magazine)
Research tools for understanding depressive symptoms in non-human animals
Guenin-Macé, Laure; Pascal, Maud; Laval, Thomas; Rifflet, Aline; Boneca, Ivo Gomperts; Demangel, Caroline; Colsch, Benoit; Pruvost, Alain; Chu-Van, Emeline;
Animal_models_of_depression
taken place. His seat was left unfilled until July, when he was replaced by David Baëza [nl]. N.T.A. Arlaud [nl], who had been elected in 1870, died in October
1874 Surinamese general election
1874_Surinamese_general_election
Genus of bacteria
Mutsa; Rosenstiel, Philip; Raoult, Didier; Cattoir, Vincent; Boneca, Ivo Gomperts; Chamaillard, Mathias; Zitvogel, Laurence (October 2016). "Enterococcus
Barnesiella
Residential buildings in Manhattan, New York
Chester Holmes Aldrich, John W. Cross, William Adams Delano, William H. Gompert, Charles Klauder, Benjamin Wistar Morris, James W. O'Connor, and Whitney
Beaux-Arts_Apartments
United States foreign policy (2009–2017)
Wright, David; Labott, Elise (December 24, 2016). "US Abstains as UN Demands End to Israeli Settlements". CNN. Retrieved January 7, 2017. Sanger, David E.
Foreign policy of the Obama administration
Foreign_policy_of_the_Obama_administration
38 (4): 545–566. doi:10.2307/2206149. ISSN 0022-4642. JSTOR 2206149. Gompert, David C.; Binnendijk, Hans; Lin, Bonny (2014), "The American Decision to Go
Cuban Solidarity Movement in the United States
Cuban_Solidarity_Movement_in_the_United_States
Social justice movement
1001/virtualmentor.2013.15.9.pfor2-1309. ISSN 2376-6980. PMID 24021108. Gomperts, Rebecca (January 2002). "Women on Waves: Where Next for the Abortion Boat
Reproductive_justice
American architect
(Stapleton, Staten Island) (1933–36, with Kenneth Murchison and William H. Gompert), built for $2,266,000 Freeport Post Office (designed with William Gropper
William_G._Tachau
Nigeria Biography Drama 9 Vessel Director: Diana Whitten Cast: Rebecca Gomperts Filmbuff Tanzania Documentary 28 Render to Caesar Directors: Desmond Ovbiagele
List_of_African_films_of_2014
Hendrikus Hermanus Kramer 6 2.65 François Daniel Daij 6 2.65 Jacob Coenraad Gomperts 5 2.21 Jacobus de Jong [nl] 5 2.21 John Hilton Jackson 5 2.21 G. Cruden
1866 Surinamese general election
1866_Surinamese_general_election
Sawadogo Drama Lena Dutch, Polish Christophe Van Rompaey Emma Levie, Niels Gomperts Drama Come as You Are (Hasta la vista) Dutch Geoffrey Enthoven Gilles De
List of Belgian films of the 2010s
List_of_Belgian_films_of_the_2010s
Protein-coding gene in humans
Lautenberger JA, Chinn LW, Malasky M, Sezgin E, Kingsley LA, Goedert JJ, Kirk GD, Gomperts ED, Buchbinder SP, Troyer JL, O'Brien SJ (September 2010). "Genetic variants
COA6
Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-06-15. Retrieved 2023-11-22. Gompert, Zachariah; Fordyce, James A.; Forister, Matthew L.; Shapiro, Arthur M
List of sauropodomorph type specimens
List_of_sauropodomorph_type_specimens
the Fall of the Soviet Union. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. Gompert, D. C., Binnendijk, H., & Lin, B. (2014). The Soviet Decision Not to Invade
Bibliography of the post-Stalinist Soviet Union
Bibliography_of_the_post-Stalinist_Soviet_Union
Chilean primatologist
Arun; McArthur, John; Behncke, Isabel; Duerr, Annette; Sullivan, Richard; Gomperts, Bastien D. (April 2003). "Evolutionary adaptation of a mammalian species
Isabel_Behncke
2018 local election in England
Geissendorfer 674 17.5 −8.4 Green Robin Latimer 456 11.8 −12.6 Green Zachary Gomperts-Mitchelson 380 9.9 −9.4 Liberal Democrats Jane Nicolov 328 8.5 −1.8 Liberal
2018 Islington London Borough Council election
2018_Islington_London_Borough_Council_election
American immunologist
W.; Allikmets, R.; Goedert, J. J.; Buchbinder, S. P.; Vittinghoff, E.; Gomperts, E.; Donfield, S.; Vlahov, D.; Kaslow, R.; Saah, A.; Rinaldo, C. (1996-09-27)
Mary_Carrington
Evolutionary mechanism
Kraklow, Vachel; Brunelle, Andrea; Pageot, Aurore; Ratcliff, William C.; Gompert, Zachariah (2024). "Mosaic of Somatic Mutations in Earth's Oldest Living
Selection_by_survival
Tennis tournament
Shriver USA Stephanie Rehe 4–6, 7–6(7–1), 6–0 1987 GBR Sara Gomer USA Kate Gompert 6–3, 6–4 1988 USA Gretchen Magers GBR Sara Gomer 6–1, ret. 1989 USA Wendy
All_England_Plate
Yiddish-language newspaper (1686–1687)
influential Ashkenazi family in Amsterdam, the Gomperts, under the printer and businessman Cosman Gomperts in 1688. It is unlikely the publication of Die
Die_Kuranten
Republican Pete McCloskey (incumbent) 144,500 77.49 Democratic Robert E. Gomperts 39,188 21.02 No party Scattering 2,786 1.49 Total votes 186,474 100.00
1970 United States House of Representatives elections in California
1970_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_California
Protein-coding gene in humans
Lautenberger JA, Chinn LW, Malasky M, Sezgin E, Kingsley LA, Goedert JJ, Kirk GD, Gomperts ED, Buchbinder SP, Troyer JL, O'Brien SJ (September 2010). "Genetic variants
COX20
Church in Lancashire, England
(N10939), British Institute of Organ Studies, retrieved 12 September 2011 Gomperts, Amrit; Carey, Peter (1994), "Campanological Conundrums; A History of Three
Immanuel_Church,_Feniscowles
(2011). Moon Base. Orion Publishing Group. ISBN 9780575107533. Schow, David J.; Frentzen, Jeffrey (1986). The Outer Limits: The Official Companion.
List of fictional astronauts (futuristic exploration of Moon)
List_of_fictional_astronauts_(futuristic_exploration_of_Moon)
Christophe; Bérard, Marion; Werts, Catherine; Varona, Rosa; Boneca, Ivo Gomperts; Eberl, Gérard (2008-11-27). "Lymphoid tissue genesis induced by commensals
Microbial symbiosis and immunity
Microbial_symbiosis_and_immunity
Type of speciation
1928C. doi:10.1126/science.1107239. PMID 15790847. Soria-Carrasco, Víctor; Gompert, Zachariah; Comeault, Aaron A.; Farkas, Timothy E.; Parchman, Thomas L
Parallel_speciation
Polish Revolution: Solidarity (3rd ed.). New Haven: Yale University Press. Gompert, D. C., Binnendijk, H., & Lin, B. (2014). The Soviet Decision Not to Invade
Bibliography of the history of Poland
Bibliography_of_the_history_of_Poland
(Stapleton, Staten Island) (1933–36, with Kenneth Murchison and William H. Gompert), built for $2,266,000 Freeport Post Office (designed with William Gropper
Tachau_and_Vought
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
Lautenberger JA, Chinn LW, Malasky M, Sezgin E, Kingsley LA, Goedert JJ, Kirk GD, Gomperts ED, Buchbinder SP, Troyer JL, O'Brien SJ (September 2010). "Genetic variants
NDUFAF6
DAVID GOMPERT
DAVID GOMPERT
Male
Norse
Old Norse form of Hebrew David, DAVIÃ means "beloved."
Boy/Male
Australian, French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Portuguese, Swiss
Italian Form of David; Beloved; Dear One
Male
Polish
Polish form of Hebrew David, DAWID means "beloved."
Girl/Female
English
Beloved. Feminine of David.
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
Male
English
 English pet form of Hebrew David, DAVIE means "beloved." Compare with another form of Davie.
Male
Italian
Italian form of Hebrew David, DAVIDE means "beloved."
Male
Portuguese
Brazilian Portuguese form of Hebrew David, DAVI means "beloved."
Male
Yiddish
Yiddish form of Hebrew David, DOVID means "beloved."
Boy/Male
Australian, Finnish
Form of David
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English, French, Hebrew, Irish
Cherished; Beloved; Variant of David Beloved; Diminutive of David
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
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, French, German, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Indian, Latin, Swedish
Beloved; Feminine of David; Friend; Darling
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
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.
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Feminie of David
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."
DAVID GOMPERT
DAVID GOMPERT
Boy/Male
Celebrity, Hindu, Indian
Lovely
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English
Wide Meadow; From St Denis
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
Bodyguard
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Helper; Assistant; Supporter
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Well Organised Men
Boy/Male
Australian, Greek
Name of a Saint; Nectar
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
The Son of Subhadra
Surname or Lastname
English (Gloucestershire)
English (Gloucestershire) : from the Norman personal name Hamelet, a double diminutive of the personal name Haimo (see Hammond).
Girl/Female
Indian
Rhythm, Voice
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Cheshire, recorded in Domesday Book as Entrebus, apparently from an Old Norse personal name Eindri{dh}i, Andri{dh}i + Old Norse buski ‘bush’, ‘thicket’.
DAVID GOMPERT
DAVID GOMPERT
DAVID GOMPERT
DAVID GOMPERT
DAVID GOMPERT
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.
A hill in Jerusalem, which, after the capture of that city by the Israelites, became the royal residence of David and his successors.
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.
Of or pertaining to David, the king and psalmist of Israel, or to his family.
n.
Progeny; offspring; children; descendants; as, the seed of Abraham; the seed of David.
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.
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.
n.
A writer or composer of sacred songs; -- a title particularly applied to David and the other authors of the Scriptural psalms.
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.
a.
Timid; fearful.
a.
Longing eagerly for; eager; greedy.