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David or Dave Gregory may refer to: David Gregory (mathematician) (1659–1708), Scottish mathematician and astronomer David Gregory (physician) (1625–1720)
David_Gregory
American television journalist and presenter (born 1970)
David Michael Gregory (born August 24, 1970) is an American television personality and the former host of NBC News' Sunday morning talk show Meet the
David_Gregory_(journalist)
Australian writer and bank robber (born 1952)
Gregory David Roberts (born Gregory John Peter Smith; 1952) is an Australian author best known for his novel Shantaram. He is a former heroin addict and
Gregory_David_Roberts
Missouri politician
David Gregory is a Missouri politician and litigation attorney, who first represented the 96th district in the Missouri House of Representatives from
David_Gregory_(politician)
Scottish mathematician and astronomer
David Gregory (originally spelt Gregorie) FRS (3 June 1659 – 10 October 1708) was a Scottish mathematician and astronomer. He was professor of mathematics
David_Gregory_(mathematician)
American judge (born 1962)
David Gregory Kays (born 1962) is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri. Born in Kansas
David_Gregory_Kays
American news/interview television program
broadcast would be Brokaw's last, with Gregory becoming the new permanent host the following Sunday. David Gregory began his tenure as moderator on December
Meet_the_Press
American author of Christian fiction
David Gregory is an American author of Christian fiction. David is a native of Texas. Dinner with a Perfect Stranger: An Invitation Worth Considering
David_Gregory_(author)
2008 American film
horror film directed by David Gregory, co-written by Gregory and John Cregan, and starring Josslyn DeCrosta, Erica Rhodes, and David Lombard. While on holiday
Plague_Town
Scottish physician and inventor
David Gregory (20 December 1625 – 1720) was a Scottish physician and inventor. His surname is sometimes spelt as Gregorie, the original Scottish spelling
David_Gregory_(physician)
News correspondent
David Gregory-Kumar (born David Gregory) is a news correspondent for BBC Midlands Today, covering the English midlands. He is the science and environmental
David_Gregory-Kumar
English churchman and academic
David Gregory (1696–16 September 1767) was an English churchman and academic, Dean of Christ Church, Oxford and the first Regius Professor of Modern History
David_Gregory_(historian)
American actor and writer (born 1985)
David Andrew Gregory is an American actor and writer. He portrayed Robert Ford on the soap opera One Life to Live from 2009 until the show ended in 2012
David_A._Gregory
American journalist (born 1972)
the Press, but David Gregory was ultimately selected for the job. On December 18, 2008, NBC announced that Todd would succeed Gregory as NBC News Chief
Chuck_Todd
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
David Gregory Bellavia (born November 10, 1975) is a former United States Army soldier who was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions during the Second
David_Bellavia
American journalist
immunity agreement, named Dickerson as one of two reporters (the other was David Gregory of NBC) to whom he revealed that Wilson's wife worked at the CIA on
John_Dickerson
American lawyer
July 2, 2021. "WEDDINGS; Beth Wilkinson, David Gregory". The New York Times. June 11, 2000. "David Gregory - Meet the Press, online at MSNBC- msnbc.com"
Beth_Wilkinson
English footballer
David Michael Gregory (born 1 October 1994) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper. Gregory signed for Cambridge United from Crystal
David Gregory (footballer, born 1994)
David_Gregory_(footballer,_born_1994)
David Frum (CNN) Scott Galloway (CNN) Jamie Gangel (CNN) Alexis Glick (CNN) Hadas Gold (CNN/CNN International) Bianna Golodryga (CNN) David Gregory (CNN)
List_of_CNN_personnel
2011 American film
film. The six segments are directed by Douglas Buck, Buddy Giovinazzo, David Gregory, Karim Hussain, Tom Savini and Richard Stanley. The wraparound segments
The_Theatre_Bizarre
Association football match
It was the first play-off final to feature two brothers: Neil and David Gregory both featured for Colchester United. The game had been brought forward
1998 Football League Third Division play-off final
1998_Football_League_Third_Division_play-off_final
2014 American film
Island of Dr. Moreau is a 2014 American documentary film directed by David Gregory. The film had its world premiere at the London FrightFest Film Festival
Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau
Lost_Soul:_The_Doomed_Journey_of_Richard_Stanley's_Island_of_Dr._Moreau
English astronomer, mathematician and physicist (1656–1742)
John Tillotson, and Bishop Stillingfleet, and the post went instead to David Gregory, who had Newton's support. In 1692, Halley put forth the idea of a hollow
Edmond_Halley
English footballer
David Spencer Gregory (born 23 January 1970) is an English retired professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He played alongside his brother
David Gregory (footballer, born 1970)
David_Gregory_(footballer,_born_1970)
American film production and distribution company
original URL status unknown (link) Lewis, David (February 5, 2025). "Interview: Severin Films' David Gregory On The Label's 4K Russ Meyer Releases And
Severin_Films
Scottish mathematician and astronomer
[excessive citations] Gregory was born in 1638. His mother Janet was the daughter of Jean and David Anderson and his father was John Gregory, an Episcopalian
James_Gregory_(mathematician)
Canadian impressionist and actor (born 1948)
David Gregory Malone (born October 19, 1948 in St. John's, Newfoundland) is a Canadian impressionist and actor. He is well known for the CODCO television
Greg_Malone_(actor)
American actor (1916–2003)
Eldred Gregory Peck (April 5, 1916 – June 12, 2003) was an American actor and one of the most popular film stars from the 1940s to the 1970s. In 1999
Gregory_Peck
Neighborhood of Los Angeles, California
basketball player Amanda Fink, tennis player Selena Gomez, actress, singer David Gregory, television journalist James Handy, actor Robert Hoyt, sound engineer
Tarzana,_Los_Angeles
2008 American TV series or program
originally hosted by David Gregory and aired in the same time slot from March to November 2008. Shuster became the host of the show when Gregory became moderator
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue (TV program)
1600_Pennsylvania_Avenue_(TV_program)
Broadcaster and Myanmar specialist
appearances. On 27 July 2014 Gunness was interviewed by David Gregory on Meet the Press; Gregory was criticized for asking Gunness to comment on unverified
Chris_Gunness
American mathematician (born 1942)
David Gregory Ebin (born 24 October 1942, Los Angeles) is an American mathematician, specializing in differential geometry. Ebin received in 1964 from
David_Gregory_Ebin
2005 American film
independent film based on the novel Dinner with a Perfect Stranger by David Gregory. It was featured at the 2005 Western Film and Video Festival, and was
The_Perfect_Stranger_(film)
Surname list
mathematician David Gregory-Kumar, BBC journalist David Gregory, American journalist David Gregory, English footballer Deborah Gregory, American author
Gregory_(surname)
English footballer
David Harry Gregory (born 6 October 1951) is an English former footballer who played in the Football League for Blackburn Rovers, Bury, Peterborough United
David Gregory (footballer, born 1951)
David_Gregory_(footballer,_born_1951)
British colonial government official and civil servant
David Gregory Jeaffreson, CBE, JP (Chinese: 謝法新, 23 November 1931 – 30 October 2008) was a British colonial government official and civil servant. He
David_Jeaffreson
Royal Navy Vice-Admiral (1909-1975)
Vice-Admiral Sir George David Archibald Gregory, KBE, CB, DSO* (8 October 1909 – 21 March 1975) was a Royal Navy officer who became Flag Officer, Scotland
David Gregory (Royal Navy officer)
David_Gregory_(Royal_Navy_officer)
American basketball coach (born 1943)
David Gregory Bliss (born September 20, 1943) is an American basketball coach. He served as the head men's basketball coach at Oklahoma, Southern Methodist
Dave_Bliss
Broadway producer
Don Gregory (December 3, 1934 – November 5, 2015) was an American Broadway producer. Gregory was born Donald Ginsberg to a Jewish family in the Bronx on
Don_Gregory
American mathematicians
David Volfovich Chudnovsky (born January 22, 1947) and Gregory Volfovich Chudnovsky (born April 17, 1952) are American mathematicians and engineers known
Chudnovsky_brothers
American actor (born 1978)
Eric Nelsen Stars In New Film Chasing Yesterday With Soap Alums: David Gregory and David Tom!". Michael Fairman TV. May 9, 2016. Archived from the original
David_Tom
American producer (born 1975)
David Gregory Brainard (born February 9, 1975) is a Grammy-nominated American record producer best known for his work in country music in the entertainment
Dave_Brainard
Characteristic of a spinning body in space
been explained by scientists in various ways. Early modern astronomer David Gregory, a contemporary of Isaac Newton, wrote: To explain the Motion of the
Axial_parallelism
American legislative district
the Missouri Senate. The district has been represented by Republican David Gregory since 2025. The district is based in the St. Louis metropolitan area
Missouri's 15th Senate district
Missouri's_15th_Senate_district
American comedian and television host (born 1947)
Jethro (May 21, 2015). "David Letterman's farewell episode nabs biggest audience in over 2 decades". Business Insider. Miller, Gregory E.; Schneider, Michael
David_Letterman
incumbent State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick, State Treasurer (2019–2023) David Gregory, state representative (2017–present) Scott Fitzpatrick Statewide officials
2022 Missouri State Auditor election
2022_Missouri_State_Auditor_election
American baseball player (born 1984)
David Gregory Huff (born August 22, 1984) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cleveland
David_Huff_(baseball)
Musical by Harold Rome
Arthur Arent, Marc Blitzstein, Emmanuel Eisenberg, Charles Friedman, David Gregory, Joseph Schrank, Arnold B. Horwitt, John Latouche, and Rome. The title
Pins_and_Needles
Canadian ice hockey player (born 1975)
David Gregory Ling (born January 9, 1975) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey forward. Ling was selected by the Quebec Nordiques in the 7th round
David_Ling
American bassist (born 1965)
Gregory David Kriesel (born January 20, 1965) known by his stagename Greg K., is a retired American musician and the founding bassist of the rock band
Greg_K.
News division of NBCUniversal
Tom Brokaw took over as an interim host; and on December 14, 2008, David Gregory became the new moderator of the show until August 14, 2014, when NBC
NBC_News
British Conservative politician
Gregory David Clark (born 28 August 1967) is a British politician who served as Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy from 2016
Greg_Clark
Australian politician
David Gregory Pisoni (Italian: [piˈzoːni]; born 1963) is a former South Australian politician. He was a member of the South Australian House of Assembly
David_Pisoni
American journalist (born 1974)
offers 'hand of friendship and cooperation' to Republican governors -- David Gregory to be named moderator of 'Meet the Press'". Politico, December 2, 2008
Nancy_Cordes
Australian cricketer (1845–1919)
David William Gregory (15 April 1845 – 4 August 1919) was an Australian cricketer. A right-handed batsman, Gregory was the first Australian national cricket
Dave_Gregory_(cricketer)
Football tournament
(England) 12 March 1953 Estadio Nacional, Lima Attendance: 35,000 Referee: David Gregory (England) 12 March 1953 Estadio Nacional, Lima Attendance: 35,000 Referee:
1953 South American Championship
1953_South_American_Championship
19th-century Scottish mathematician
Duncan Farquharson Gregory (13 April 1813 – 23 February 1844) was a Scottish mathematician. Gregory was born in Aberdeen on 13 April 1813, the youngest
Duncan_Gregory
Scottish poet and writer
written at this time, is a satirical elegy in Scots on the death of David Gregory, one of the university's professors of maths. Fergusson involved himself
Robert_Fergusson
1978 film
Koch Vision. Catherine Cordell as Duchess Alan Dinehart Mike Evans David Gregory Barbara Stephens Alan Young as Narrator / Black Beauty / Nicholas Skinner
Black_Beauty_(1978_film)
American basketball player
David Gregory Hawkins (born October 28, 1982) is an American former professional basketball player. He is a 1.95 m (6 ft 4¾ in) tall shooting guard. Hawkins
David_Hawkins_(basketball)
Third solo album by Peter Gabriel
25, 132. ISBN 978-1-78952-138-2. Liam Hair, David Gregory (30 October 2023). XTC guitarist Dave Gregory on Peter Gabriel's Melt album, Steve Lillywhite
Peter_Gabriel_(1980_album)
1971 Italian mondo film by Franco Prosperi and Gualtiero Jacopetti
Movies", New Yorker, December 2, 1972, 163. The Godfathers of Mondo. Dir. David Gregory. Blue Underground, 2003. Inside the Most Racially Horrifying Movie Ever
Goodbye_Uncle_Tom
American television series
syndication from 1995 to 1997. Created by Douglas Schwartz, David Hasselhoff, and Gregory J. Bonann, the series is a spin-off from the television series
Baywatch_Nights
Football match
made one substitution in the initial 90 minutes as Adam Locke replaced David Gregory with five minutes remaining. With the full-time whistle having been
1997 Football League Trophy final
1997_Football_League_Trophy_final
English noblewoman (1675–1728)
scientist Henry Cavendish. Lady Mary Grey (1719–1761), who married David Gregory, Dean of Christ Church, and had children. As a result of her husband's
Jemima_Grey,_Duchess_of_Kent
British theatre producer
Arthur John Maundy Gregory, who later used the name Arthur John Peter Michael Maundy Gregory (1 July 1877 – 28 September 1941) was a British theatre producer
Maundy_Gregory
Biblical figure and Israelite monarch
are some of the best-known: 1951 David and Bathsheba, directed by Henry King, with Gregory Peck in the role of David. 1959 Solomon and Sheba, directed
David
American Sunday morning political affairs program
Meet the Press posted its lowest ratings since NBC News correspondent David Gregory became moderator in early February of that year, with the February 1
This Week (American TV program)
This_Week_(American_TV_program)
Scottish mathematician
became a noted physician. Keill studied at Edinburgh University under David Gregory. In 1692, he obtained his bachelor's degree with a distinction in physics
John_Keill
Canadian politician
David Gregory Rickford PC ECO KC MPP (born September 24, 1967) is a Canadian politician. He is the Minister of Northern Development and Minister of Indigenous
Greg_Rickford
point, it was divided into two houses. Towards the end of his life, David Gregory (astronomy professor 1691–1708) lived in the eastern part of the premises
Savilian Professor of Astronomy
Savilian_Professor_of_Astronomy
Professorship given to chairs in mathematics in British universities
1668–1674 James Gregory 1674–1688 William Sanders 1689–1690 James Fenton 1690–1707 vacant 1707–1739 Charles Gregory 1739–1765 David Gregory 1765–1807 Nicolas
Regius Professor of Mathematics
Regius_Professor_of_Mathematics
2015 novel by Gregory David Roberts
The Mountain Shadow is a 2015 novel by Australian author Gregory David Roberts and is a sequel for his 2003 novel Shantaram. Grove Press initially released
The_Mountain_Shadow
Annual race in the United States held since 2000
original on March 11, 2018. Retrieved March 25, 2016. Organ, Mike. "David Gregory wins 2025 St. Jude Rock 'n' Roll Nashville Marathon in dominating fashion"
Rock 'n' Roll Nashville Marathon
Rock_'n'_Roll_Nashville_Marathon
English historical novelist (born 1954)
Philippa Gregory (born 9 January 1954) is an English historical novelist who has been publishing since 1987. The best known of her works is The Other
Philippa_Gregory
1989 American film
as Ward St. Clair Heather Jane MacDonald as Penny Dean Fortunato as David Gregory R. Wolf as Bartender Susan Cherones as Cindy Janice Doskey as Ranch
Season_of_Fear
American judge (born 1938)
assuming senior status on April 30, 2007. He was succeeded by Judge David Gregory Kays. "Confirmation Hearings on Federal Appointments: Hearings Before
Dean_Whipple
English broadcaster and natural historian (born 1926)
Sir David Frederick Attenborough (/ˈætənbərə/ AT-ən-bər-ə; born 8 May 1926) is an English broadcaster, natural historian, and writer. His presenting career
David_Attenborough
Topics referred to by the same term
Admiral Gregory may refer to: David Gregory (Royal Navy officer) (1909–1975), British Royal Navy vice admiral Francis Gregory (1789–1866), U.S. Navy rear
Admiral_Gregory
Ipswich Town 1994–95 football season
Soccerbase. Retrieved 20 April 2020. "David Gregory at Soccerbase". Soccerbase. Retrieved 30 January 2020. "Neil Gregory at Soccerbase". Soccerbase. Retrieved
1994–95 Ipswich Town F.C. season
1994–95_Ipswich_Town_F.C._season
American murderer executed by lethal injection
Unit in Texas. Brooks Jr., then 34, murdered 26-year-old mechanic David Preston Gregory (March 29, 1950 – December 14, 1976) in Fort Worth, Texas. Brooks
Execution of Charles Brooks Jr.
Execution_of_Charles_Brooks_Jr.
Private preparatory school in Potomac, Maryland, United States
Students compete in the Potomac Valley Athletic Conference. In 2020, David Gregory, former moderator of Meet the Press, and his wife, Beth Wilkinson, founding
McLean_School_of_Maryland
Senior professorship in history at University of Oxford
first woman (and the first Australian) to have done so. 1724–1736 – David Gregory 1736–1742 – William Holmes 1742–1768 – Joseph Spence 1768–1771 – John
Regius Professor of History (Oxford)
Regius_Professor_of_History_(Oxford)
Colchester United 1995–96 football season
2018. Robert Boyce at Soccerbase "David Gregory (Midfielder)". Coludata.co.uk. Retrieved 26 August 2018. David Gregory at Soccerbase "Karl Duguid (Midfielder)"
1995–96 Colchester United F.C. season
1995–96_Colchester_United_F.C._season
American television journalist
care reform, and the 2010 Haiti earthquake. After the promotion of David Gregory to Meet the Press in December 2008, Shuster was named host of MSNBC's
David_Shuster
in 1692. Lord George Douglas (1657–1693) Joannes Dolaeus (1651–1707) David Gregory (1661–1708) Sir Charles Issac (1692–1711) George Mackenzie 1st Earl
List of fellows of the Royal Society elected in 1692
List_of_fellows_of_the_Royal_Society_elected_in_1692
American computer scientist (1950–2022)
Visual C++ Architect Stanley Lippman C++ Pioneer Stanley Lippman and Game Industry Veterans Lee Fancey and David Gregory Join Emergent Game Technologies
Stanley_B._Lippman
American businessman and political donor
"Why I'm betting big on Europe". Fortune. Retrieved 7 July 2014. "David Gregory Herro CFA". Bloomberg Businessweek. Retrieved 7 July 2014.[dead link]
David_Herro
Play written by Geoffrey Nauffts
directed by Luke Sheppard with design by David Woodhead, Lighting design by Howard Hudson, Sound design by David Gregory and casting by Sophie Parrott. The
Next_Fall
British politician
[citation needed] Lord Chesham married Mary Edmunds Marshall, daughter of David Gregory Marshall, in 1937. He died in December 1989, aged 73, and was succeeded
John Cavendish, 5th Baron Chesham
John_Cavendish,_5th_Baron_Chesham
Lewis Lynn Austin Sigmund Brouwer Davis Bunn Gene Edwards Joyce Fox David Gregory Hank Hanegraaf Angela Hunt Tosca Lee Max Lucado Janette Oke Francine
List of Christian fiction authors
List_of_Christian_fiction_authors
American poet and academic (born 1957)
David Gregory Miller (born 1957) is an American poet and academic. He has written four books of poetry. He is professor Emeritus of English at Millsaps
Greg_Miller_(poet)
1951 film by Henry King
David and Bathsheba is a 1951 American epic film produced by 20th Century-Fox and starring Gregory Peck as King David. It was directed by Henry King and
David_and_Bathsheba_(film)
American comedian, actor, writer, activist and social critic (1932–2017)
Richard Claxton Gregory (October 12, 1932 – August 19, 2017) was an American comedian, actor, writer, activist and social critic. Gregory became popular
Dick_Gregory
American drama television series (1989–2001)
California, and Hawaii, starring David Hasselhoff. It was created by Michael Berk, Douglas Schwartz, and Gregory J. Bonann, who produced the show throughout
Baywatch
British politician and courtier
September 1733). Married Lord Charles Cavendish. Mary Grey. Married David Gregory of Christ Church. He married secondly Lady Sophia Bentinck (died 5 June
Henry_Grey,_1st_Duke_of_Kent
Radio show
Tremayne, John Lund and Larry Keating. Writers included Carroll Carroll, David Gregory, Ben Freedman and John Murray. The Bob Crosby Show was broadcast as
The Bob Crosby Show (radio program)
The_Bob_Crosby_Show_(radio_program)
British aviator
took up flying and, in 1938, was awarded a pilot's licence. Her father David Gregory Marshall (otherwise known as "DGM") had, by this time, developed the
Molly_Rose
American politician
Kurtis Gregory (born August 7, 1986) is an American politician serving as a member of the Missouri Senate since 2025. Before that he was in the Missouri
Kurtis_Gregory
American politician (born 1958)
Gregory Michael Davids (born August 28, 1958) is an American politician serving in the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2009, and from 1991 to
Greg_Davids
DAVID GREGORY
DAVID GREGORY
Girl/Female
English
Beloved. Feminine of David.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, Hebrew
Beloved; Feminine Form of David
Male
Polish
Polish form of Hebrew David, DAWID 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
Male
Yiddish
Yiddish form of Hebrew David, DOVID means "beloved."
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, French, German, Hebrew, Scottish
Son of David; David's Son; Dear One; Beloved
Male
Italian
Italian form of Hebrew David, DAVIDE means "beloved."
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English, French, Hebrew, Irish
Cherished; Beloved; Variant of David Beloved; Diminutive of David
Female
English
(דָוִידָה) Feminine form of Hebrew David, DAVIDA means "beloved."
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Feminie 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
Scottish
 Pet form of Scottish Gaelic Dà ibhidh, DAVIE means "beloved." Compare with another form of Davie.
Boy/Male
Australian, French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Portuguese, Swiss
Italian Form of David; Beloved; Dear One
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, from Hebrew David, DAVIS means "beloved."
Boy/Male
Australian, Finnish
Form of David
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, French, German, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Indian, Latin, Swedish
Beloved; Feminine of David; Friend; Darling
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
Male
Norse
Old Norse form of Hebrew David, DAVIÃ means "beloved."
Male
Portuguese
Brazilian Portuguese form of Hebrew David, DAVI means "beloved."
Male
English
 English pet form of Hebrew David, DAVIE means "beloved." Compare with another form of Davie.
DAVID GREGORY
DAVID GREGORY
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Udall.
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Mighty Steed
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Immovable; Steady
Girl/Female
Tamil
Jayalalita | ஜயலலிதா
Victorious Goddess Durga
Boy/Male
Hindu
Dimple of cheeks
Biblical
demanded; lent; ditch; death
Male
German
Later form of German Clothar, LOTHAR means "loud warrior."Â
Girl/Female
Hindu
Lustrous, Energetic, Gifted, Brilliant
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Telugu
King of Brahmins; The Moon
Male
Irish
Variant spelling of Irish Gaelic Alasdair, ALESDAIR means "defender of mankind."
DAVID GREGORY
DAVID GREGORY
DAVID GREGORY
DAVID GREGORY
DAVID GREGORY
a.
Of or pertaining to David, the king and psalmist of Israel, or to his family.
n.
A writer or composer of sacred songs; -- a title particularly applied to David and the other authors of the Scriptural psalms.
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.
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.
An ancient book of the Roman Catholic Church, written by Pope Gelasius, and revised, corrected, and abridged by St. Gregory, in which were contained the rites for Mass, the sacraments, the dedication of churches, and other ceremonies. There are several ancient books of the same kind in France and Germany.
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.
n.
A court or tribunal for the examination and punishment of heretics, fully established by Pope Gregory IX. in 1235. Its operations were chiefly confined to Spain, Portugal, and their dependencies, and a part of Italy.
a.
Avid.
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.
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.
a.
Longing eagerly for; eager; greedy.
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.
The collection of ecclesiastical decrees and decisions made, by order of Gregory IX., in 1234, by St. Raymond of Pennafort.
a.
Pertaining to, or originated by, some person named Gregory, especially one of the popes of that name.