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American politician (1968–2021)
David Ellwood Lust (March 22, 1968 – July 23, 2021) was an American politician who served as a member of the South Dakota House of Representatives representing
David_Lust
1977 studio album by Iggy Pop
Lust for Life is the second solo studio album by the American musician Iggy Pop, released on September 9, 1977, through RCA Records. It was his second
Lust for Life (Iggy Pop album)
Lust_for_Life_(Iggy_Pop_album)
1977 single by Iggy Pop
"Lust for Life" is a 1977 song performed by American singer Iggy Pop and co-written by David Bowie, featured on the album of the same name. In 2004, Rolling
Lust_for_Life_(Iggy_Pop_song)
Drift towards authoritarianism
from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 23 June 2017. Waldner, David; Lust, Ellen (11 May 2018). "Unwelcome Change: Coming to Terms with Democratic
Democratic_backsliding
2023 anthology film
Lust Stories 2 is a 2023 Indian Hindi-language anthology film, and second installment of Lust Stories, consisting of four short film segments directed
Lust_Stories_2
Topics referred to by the same term
Lust may also refer to: Lust in Christianity, one of the seven deadly sins Lust (Lords of Acid album), 1991 Lust (Ambitious Lovers album), 1991 Lust (Michael
Lust_(disambiguation)
1979 song by Pink Floyd
"Young Lust" is a blues-inflected hard rock number in E minor, approximately 3 minutes, 25 seconds in length. The song was composed by David Gilmour
Young_Lust_(song)
of the Oregon House of Representatives (since 2018) (b. 1957) July 23 David Lust, 53, politician, member of the South Dakota House of Representatives (2007–2015
2021 deaths in the United States (July–December)
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House Majority Leader David Lust stuns South Dakota political world ノーベル物理学賞受賞 益川敏英さん死去 81歳 (in Japanese) Piers Plowright obituary David Walter Preus Vale
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2022 film
House of Lust (French: La Maison), also known as The House, is a 2022 erotic drama film co-written and directed by Anissa Bonnefont [fr] and starring Ana
House_of_Lust
Biblical figure and Israelite monarch
David and Bathsheba dies, and another of David's sons, Absalom, fueled by vengeance and lust for power, rebels. Thanks to Hushai, a friend of David who
David
English musician and actor (1947–2016)
keyboardist throughout March and April before recording Pop's follow-up, Lust for Life. "'Heroes'" Sample of "'Heroes'" (1977). One of the ambient rock
David_Bowie
American politician
State University. 2012 Dryden and incumbent Republican Representative David Lust were unopposed for the June 5, 2012 Republican Primary; in the four-way
Dan_Dryden
1979 novella by Eileen Chang
on a true story of the wartime spy Zheng Pingru. According to David Der-wei Wang, Lust, Caution "drew controversy thanks to a biographical subtext: it
Lust,_Caution_(novella)
Postmortem erection often found in those executed by hanging
A death erection, angel lust, rigor erectus, or terminal erection is a post-mortem erection, technically a priapism, observed in the corpses of men who
Death_erection
British rock journalist and author
David. "Lust for life: Iggy Pop: Open Up and Bleed". The Guardian. 5 March 2017. Retrieved 13 March 2018. Harrison, Andrew (2 January 2016). "David Bowie:
Paul_Trynka
2017 studio album by Lana Del Rey
Lust for Life is the fifth studio album by American singer-songwriter, and record producer Lana Del Rey. It was released on July 21, 2017, through Polydor
Lust for Life (Lana Del Rey album)
Lust_for_Life_(Lana_Del_Rey_album)
Character in the Hebrew Bible
Bathsheba bathing in the privacy of her courtyard. Moved by lust at the sight of her, David called for Bathsheba to be brought to him and slept with her
Uriah_the_Hittite
1977 song by David Bowie and Iggy Pop
"Tonight" is a song written by David Bowie and Iggy Pop for the latter's second solo studio album, Lust for Life (1977). The song was later made into the
Tonight_(Iggy_Pop_song)
King of demons from the Book of Tobit
marriages of Sarah. Peter Binsfeld classifies Asmodeus as the "demon of lust". The name Asmodai is believed to derive from the Avestan *aēšma-daēva
Asmodeus
Film character
McFarland, 1996 – 1517 p. ISBN 0-7864-0218-0, ISBN 978-0-7864-0218-2 (P.741) David Lusted "The western". Published by: Pearson Education, 2003 – 324 p. ISBN 0-582-43736-9
Django_(character)
2026 studio album by Drake
"BBW", but criticized the album for "drip[ping] with sweaty tumescent male lust". Writing for Pitchfork, Alphonse Pierre called Maid of Honour "the best
Maid_of_Honour_(album)
Murderer of multiple people
three subtypes of the hedonistic killer: "lust", "thrill", and "comfort". Sex is the primary motive of lust killers, whether or not the victims are dead
Serial_killer
Welsh scholar, critic and Marxist (1921–1988)
Sociology of Culture: A Critical Reconstruction". London: Palgrave, 2004 David Lusted, ed., Raymond Williams: Film, TV, Culture, London: British Film Institute
Raymond_Williams
American rock musician (born 1947)
solo career by collaborating with Bowie on the 1977 albums The Idiot and Lust for Life, Pop usually contributing the lyrics. Initially playing a raw, primitive
Iggy_Pop
American singer and guitarist (1941–2023)
Stills & Nash is voorbij' / Graham Nash: 'Crosby, Stills & Nash is over'". Lust for Life (in Dutch). The Netherlands. March 6, 2016. Retrieved June 30, 2019
David_Crosby
1977 song by Iggy Pop
in 1977. It has been since considered "a career highlight", along with "Lust for Life" and has been covered by many artists. It is also extensively featured
Nightclubbing_(song)
equestrian David Luscombe (1938–2021), British professor David Lust (1968–2021), American politician David Lutalo (born 1986), Ugandan musician David Lvovich
List of people with given name David
List_of_people_with_given_name_David
Country in East Asia
Drink Man Woman; Sense and Sensibility; Brokeback Mountain; Life of Pi; and Lust, Caution. Other famous Taiwanese directors include Tsai Ming-liang, Edward
Taiwan
Princess of ancient Israel
Amnon's love for Tamar, his half-sister, did not arise from true affection but lust. After having attained his desire, he immediately "hated her exceedingly
Tamar_(daughter_of_David)
American politician
the 34th district In office January 10 – November 23, 2017 Preceded by David Lust Succeeded by Michael Diedrich Member of the South Dakota Senate from the
Craig_Tieszen
American singer-songwriter (1936–2026)
p. 67. Friskics-Warren, Bill (May 14, 2026). "Clarence Carter, Singer of Lust-Filled Soul Hits, Dies at 90". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved
Clarence_Carter
Oratorio by Arthur Honegger
David. The second part covers David's crowning and unification of Israel. The third and final part tells of David's lust for Bathsheba and his punishment
Le_Roi_David
List of works by the English singer-songwriter
During his lifetime, the English singer-songwriter David Bowie (1947–2016) released 26 studio albums, nine live albums, two soundtrack albums, 26 compilation
David_Bowie_discography
German-born American naturopath
Benedict Lust (February 3, 1872 – September 5, 1945) was a German-American who was one of the founders of naturopathy in the first decades of the twentieth
Benedict_Lust
Canadian sports romance television series
Needle Drop Came Together: 'Instead of Tripping Out at the Club, You're Lusting Out'". Billboard. Archived from the original on December 19, 2025. Retrieved
Heated_Rivalry
Public law school in Vermillion, South Dakota, US
of South Dakota, 39th U.S. Attorney for the District of South Dakota David Lust J.D. 1997 Majority Leader of the South Dakota House of Representatives
University of South Dakota School of Law
University_of_South_Dakota_School_of_Law
1989 compilation album by Peter Schilling
The Different Story (World of Lust and Crime) is the first compilation album by German singer-songwriter Peter Schilling, released through Elektra Records
The Different Story (World of Lust and Crime)
The_Different_Story_(World_of_Lust_and_Crime)
American singer and songwriter (born 1966)
latter of which explored the bonds—figuratively and literally—of love and lust." The song "Free Xone" from The Velvet Rope, which portrays same-sex relationships
Janet_Jackson
American actress (born 1986)
erotically idealized figure draped over a car or motorcycle invariably evokes lust in the heterosexual male onlooker" and Fox did this by leaning over a Camaro
Megan_Fox
House of Representatives Craig Kennedy, member of South Dakota Senate David Lust (1997), majority leader of South Dakota House of Representatives Lance
List of University of South Dakota School of Law people
List_of_University_of_South_Dakota_School_of_Law_people
1979 studio album by Nick Lowe
Labour of Lust is an album by British singer-songwriter Nick Lowe. Produced by Lowe, it was released in 1979 by Radar Records in the UK and Columbia Records
Labour_of_Lust
American singer and actress (born 1993)
Retrieved December 27, 2025. "Ariana Sei Dank – Billie Eilish Hat Wieder Lust Auf Musik". Die Zeit. Archived from the original on January 8, 2022. Retrieved
Ariana_Grande
2001 compilation album by Aerosmith
Young Lust: The Aerosmith Anthology is a 2001 compilation album by American hard rock band Aerosmith. It features album cuts and hits from their Geffen
Young Lust: The Aerosmith Anthology
Young_Lust:_The_Aerosmith_Anthology
Australian actress and model (born 1982)
L.D. (2014–2020). Lachman has also appeared in numerous films, including Lust for Love (2014), Too Late (2015), Bad Therapy (2020), and Kingdom of the
Dichen_Lachman
Most beautiful woman in Greek mythology
"lie" of the Greeks. Dante's Inferno has Helen tormented in the circle of lust alongside Paris. Helen appears in various versions of the Faust myth, including
Helen_of_Troy
1977 studio album by Iggy Pop
Furthermore, Jones described it as his "second favorite David Bowie album". When reviewing Lust for Life, Pete Makowski of Sounds magazine felt The Idiot
The_Idiot_(album)
Victorian erotic novel
The Romance of Lust, or Early Experiences is a Victorian erotic novel written anonymously in four volumes during the years 1873–1876 and published by William
The_Romance_of_Lust
1977 studio album by David Bowie
place in mid-1977 after Bowie completed work on Iggy Pop's second solo album Lust for Life. Much of the same personnel from Low returned for "Heroes", augmented
"Heroes"_(album)
Against War" KMFDM 1990s Metal Mar 4, 2010 Nov 9, 2010 Jan 4, 2011 "Angel Lust" Fake Shark – Real Zombie! 2000s Alternative Mar 4, 2010 Mar 15, 2011 No
List of Rock Band Network songs
List_of_Rock_Band_Network_songs
American serial killer (1960–1994)
between right and wrong, with the ability to control his actions, and whose lust overpowered his morals. Although Fosdal did state his belief that Dahmer
Jeffrey_Dahmer
American serial killer (born 1945)
2024. McClellan, Janet (May 18, 2010). Erotophonophilia: Investigating Lust Murder. Amherst, New York: Cambria Press. pp. 157, 173. ISBN 978-1-62196-929-7
Dennis_Rader
Queen of England and Ireland from 1558 to 1603
universally accepted. Catholics accused Elizabeth of engaging in "filthy lust" that symbolically defiled the nation along with her body. Henry IV of France
Elizabeth_I
1971 film by Jimmy Sangster
Lust for a Vampire, also known as Love for a Vampire or To Love a Vampire (the latter title was the one used on American television), is a 1971 British
Lust_for_a_Vampire
Object in Virgil's "Aeneid"
commentary interprets the bough's many leaves as representing the many forms of lust. In a theological work of 1497, the Carmelite humanist Baptista Mantuanus
Golden_Bough_(Aeneid)
Belgian furniture designer and sculptor
Xavier Lust is a Belgian furniture designer and sculptor based in Brussels. He is best known for the unique technique of shaping metal that he uses to
Xavier_Lust
1847 novel by Emily Brontë
2012. Retrieved 3 June 2010. Krause, Paul (2022). "Libidinal Heights: Love, Lust, and Redemption in Emily Brontë's "Wuthering Heights"". Voegelin View. 14
Wuthering_Heights
Penetrative sexual activity for reproduction or sexual pleasure
to each other by lust as well as love; but with conscious and deliberate cooperation they can gradually lessen the element of lust and increase the element
Sexual_intercourse
2006 British drama film by Shane Meadows
critics' top ten lists of 2007; it was third on the list by Newsweek's David Ansen, seventh on the list by The Oregonian's Marc Mohan, and ninth on the
This_Is_England
English musician (born 1954)
he performed in its entirety during the subsequent tour) and Laughter & Lust. In 1995, Jackson contributed his version of "Statue of Liberty" on A Testimonial
Joe_Jackson_(musician)
American sports comedy-drama television series
show presenter and pundit Fleur East as herself (season 2), the host of Lust Conquers All, the reality dating show that Jamie appears on Mike Dean as
Ted_Lasso
First-century Jewish preacher and religious leader
attributed to Jesus include loving one's enemies, refraining from hatred and lust, turning the other cheek, and forgiving those who have sinned against oneself
Jesus
1981 film by Radley Metzger
The Tale of Tiffany Lust, also known as Body Lust, is a 1979 American pornographic film. It was directed by Radley Metzger but credited for convenience
The_Tale_of_Tiffany_Lust
American singer-songwriter (born 1985)
subsequently topped the US charts with the albums Ultraviolence (2014) and Lust for Life (2017). Her critically acclaimed sixth album Norman Fucking Rockwell
Lana_Del_Rey
1991 studio album
R&B. Jackson wrote or co-wrote most of the songs, centered on topics like lust, unity, social issues, and self-improvement. Dangerous is considered an artistic
Dangerous (Michael Jackson album)
Dangerous_(Michael_Jackson_album)
Cast of American crime drama TV series
episode "Luxury Lounge". Artie has hired another young hostess whom he lusts after—Martina, an undocumented Albanian immigrant he has been helping through
List of The Sopranos characters
List_of_The_Sopranos_characters
American drummer (born 1970)
Beautiful Lie (2005). Their following releases, This Is War (2009) and Love, Lust, Faith and Dreams (2013), received further critical and commercial success
Shannon_Leto
American actress (born 1969)
Jocelyn (May 12, 2010). "Jennifer Aniston, Paul Rudd Re-Team For 'WanderLust'". MTV. Archived from the original on December 13, 2010. Retrieved June 23
Jennifer_Aniston
Colombian singer-songwriter (born 1977)
carelessness, rage and hunger, sheer athletic joy, easygoing self-confident lust, physical insecurity (the weight control pressure), and "an acute sense of
Shakira
American politician
period of time. In removing Nelson from the caucus, House Majority Leader David Lust stated "I am not going to condone the conduct he engaged in toward another
Stace_Nelson
American comedian, writer and television host (born 1964)
of Leopold Bloom in Bloomsday on Broadway XXIV: Love Literature Language Lust: Leopold's Women Bloom on June 16, 2005, at Symphony Space in New York City
Stephen_Colbert
Biblical figure and wife of David
recounts how she was summoned by David's royal messengers after he witnessed her bathing and lusted after her; David has Uriah killed and then marries
Bathsheba
American actress (born 1972)
Like Love. It is about two people whose relationship slowly evolves from lust to friendship to romance over the course of seven years. While overall the
Amanda_Peet
Trilogy of studio albums by David Bowie in the late 1970s
and produced Iggy Pop's debut solo album The Idiot (1977) and follow-up Lust for Life (also 1977); the former features a sound similar to that which Bowie
Berlin_Trilogy
American politician (born 1985)
34th district In office January 2019 – November 13, 2023 Preceded by David Lust Succeeded by Becky Drury Personal details Born (1985-01-29) January 29
Jess_Olson
American actor (born 1955)
2003: Rugrats Go Wild soundtrack; "Big Bad Cat" with Chrissie Hynde and "Lust for Life" 2008: North Hollywood Shootout, Blues Traveler; track "Free Willis
Bruce_Willis
Greek translation of Hebrew scriptures
Shepherd, David J. (2020). "See God and Die? Job's Final Words (42:6) according to His First Aramaic and Greek Interpreters". In Shepherd, David; Joosten
Septuagint
1977 studio album by David Bowie
Idiot in March 1977. In mid-1977, Bowie performed on Pop's follow-up album Lust for Life before recording his next album, "Heroes", which expanded on Low's
Low_(David_Bowie_album)
Academic discipline focused on television
Reading Television. London: Methuen, 1978. Geraghty, Christine and David Lusted, eds., The Television Studies Book (New York: Arnold, 1998) Goldie, Grace
Television_studies
Greek-Scottish actor
English Touring Theatre Deathtrap – Clifford Anderson – The Local Stigmatic – David – Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith The Ramayana – Rama – Birmingham Richard II
Gerald_Kyd
1979 studio album by the Cars
the 1940s through the 1960s. The idea to hire Vargas came from drummer David Robinson, the band's visual director and a collector of pin-ups. The 83-year-old
Candy-O
1739–40 book by David Hume
perfectly unaccountable": here Hume mentions benevolence, anger, hunger, and lust (in section 3 he had mentioned self-preservation and the love of one's children)
A_Treatise_of_Human_Nature
1987 film by Eric Louzil
Lust for Freedom is a 1987 "women in prison" film directed, produced and co-written by Eric Louzil, and starring Melanie Coll. The film was originally
Lust_for_Freedom
Fictional character
steady gait. Now, let the world resonate! Sloth! Gluttony! Greed! Envy! Lust! Wrath! And pride! A bell of chaos that tolls human desires! After two thousand
Characters of the Devil May Cry series
Characters_of_the_Devil_May_Cry_series
1977 song by Iggy Pop
written by Iggy Pop and Ricky Gardiner, recorded and released by Pop on the Lust for Life album in 1977. It was also released as the B-side of the album's
The_Passenger_(Iggy_Pop_song)
Danish indie rock duo
and often dark lyrical content (e.g., crime, drugs, murder, suicide, love, lust, and betrayal), drawing from another of the band's influences, The Velvet
The_Raveonettes
King of England from 1189 to 1199
courageous and generous. At the same time, he was considered prone to the sins of lust, pride, greed and, above all, excessive cruelty. Ralph of Coggeshall, summarising
Richard_I_of_England
American serial killer (1939–2006)
March 28, 2006) was an American serial killer and necrophile known as the Lust Killer and the Shoe Fetish Slayer who committed the kidnap, rape, and murder
Jerry_Brudos
American actress (1923–2008)
business. She had a sister Rosilyn "Roz" Scher Howard, and a brother Samuel "David" Scher.[unreliable source?] As a child, she was known as Etty, a nickname
Estelle_Getty
American singer, songwriter and actress (born 1986)
Gaga's songs have covered a wide variety of concepts; The Fame discusses the lust for stardom, while The Fame Monster expresses fame's dark side through monster
Lady_Gaga
British actor (1933–2023)
David Keith McCallum (19 September 1933 – 25 September 2023) was a Scottish actor and musician. After varied film roles in his native Britain, he gained
David_McCallum
Government system where political power lies with the people
International Publishing. pp. 15–35. ISBN 978-3-030-03125-1. Walder, D.; Lust, E. (2018). "Unwelcome Change: Coming to Terms with Democratic Backsliding"
Democracy
American actor (born 1971)
services on movie sets and appeared as an uncredited extra in Paul Bartel's Lust in the Dust (1985). From his parents' marriage, Wyle has an older sister
Noah_Wyle
English actor (born 1990)
Retrieved 15 February 2015. Freeman, John (12 September 2014). "Jack O'Connell: Lust for Life". T: The New York Times Style Magazine. Archived from the original
Jack_O'Connell_(actor)
Film by Mark Waters
recent widower David Abbott sublets Elizabeth's apartment. Elizabeth begins appearing in the apartment, confusing both. Elizabeth believes David is a squatter
Just_like_Heaven_(2005_film)
Chinese-born American actress and director
Sunflower (2005), and The Home Song Stories (2007) with supporting roles in Lust, Caution (2007), Tigertail (2020), and Dìdi (2024). As a filmmaker she directed
Joan_Chen
Ancient Greek goddess
and the virtues of justice and skill, whereas Ares represented mere blood lust. Her superiority also derived in part from the vastly greater variety and
Athena
American singer-songwriter (born 2001)
Retrieved August 15, 2019. "Ariana sei Dank – Billie Eilish hat wieder Lust auf Musik". Die Zeit (in German). Zeit Online. August 19, 2019. Archived
Billie_Eilish
English comedian, actor, and podcaster (born 1975)
2008. O'Neill, Sean. "Russell Brand: I'm a spiritual gent with a crazed lust for glamour". The Times. Retrieved 17 January 2012. O'Neill, Sean. "Relative
Russell_Brand
and the Gypsy (1970) Virgin Island (1958) Virgin Lips (1928) The Virgin of Lust (2002) The Virgin and the Macho Man (1974) The Virgin Man (1956) The Virgin
List_of_films:_U–W
DAVID LUST
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Italian Form of David; Beloved; Dear One
Male
English
 English pet form of Hebrew David, DAVIE means "beloved." Compare with another form of Davie.
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Feminie of David
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, from Hebrew David, DAVIS means "beloved."
Female
English
(דָוִידָה) Feminine form of Hebrew David, DAVIDA means "beloved."
Male
Portuguese
Brazilian Portuguese form of Hebrew David, DAVI means "beloved."
Male
Italian
Italian form of Hebrew David, DAVIDE means "beloved."
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
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.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, Hebrew
Beloved; Feminine Form of David
Girl/Female
English
Beloved. Feminine of David.
Male
Norse
Old Norse form of Hebrew David, DAVIÃ 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."
Male
Polish
Polish form of Hebrew David, DAWID means "beloved."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, French, German, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Indian, Latin, Swedish
Beloved; Feminine of David; Friend; Darling
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English, French, Hebrew, Irish
Cherished; Beloved; Variant of David Beloved; Diminutive of David
Boy/Male
Australian, Finnish
Form of David
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, French, German, Hebrew, Scottish
Son of David; David's Son; Dear One; Beloved
DAVID LUST
DAVID LUST
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Lord Krishna
Boy/Male
Tamil
Battle maiden
Boy/Male
Hindu
Made of pearls
Female
German
German and Swedish form of Spanish Teresa, TERESIA means "harvester."
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Stony Roadway
Girl/Female
Czechoslovakian Greek
Boy/Male
Muslim
Famous
Boy/Male
Tamil
Nabhanyu | நபாநà¯à®¯à¯
Eternal
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Worrell.
Girl/Female
American, British, English
Golden
DAVID LUST
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DAVID LUST
DAVID LUST
DAVID LUST
a.
Of or pertaining to David, the king and psalmist of Israel, or to his family.
a.
Avid.
superl.
Of large size; big. [Obs.] " Three lusty vessels." Evelyn. Hence, sometimes, pregnant.
a.
Longing eagerly for; eager; greedy.
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 lustration or purification, especially the purification of the whole Roman people, which was made by the censors once in five years. Hence: A period of five years.
superl.
Exhibiting lust or vigor; stout; strong; vigorous; robust; healthful; able of body.
pl.
of Lustrum
pl.
of Lustrum
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.
superl.
Lustful; lascivious.
n.
Same as Luster.
a.
Timid; fearful.
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.
The act of lustrating or purifying.
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.
n.
Progeny; offspring; children; descendants; as, the seed of Abraham; the seed of David.
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.
A writer or composer of sacred songs; -- a title particularly applied to David and the other authors of the Scriptural psalms.
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.