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English video game composer
David Wise is a British video game music composer and musician. He was a composer at Rare from 1985 to 2009, and he was the company's sole musician up
David_Wise_(composer)
Topics referred to by the same term
David Wise may refer to: David Wise (freestyle skier) (born 1990), American freestyle skier David Wise (cricketer) (born 1966), former English cricketer
David_Wise
American television and animation writer (1955–2020)
David Wise (February 1, 1955 – March 3, 2020) was an American television and animation writer, tutored by writers such as Ursula K. Le Guin, Frank Herbert
David_Wise_(writer)
American writer and journalist (1930–2018)
David Wise (May 10, 1930 – October 8, 2018) was an American journalist and author who worked for the New York Herald-Tribune in the 1950s and 1960s, and
David_Wise_(journalist)
Music theme from Donkey Kong Country
Ambience" (also written as "Aquatic Ambiance") is a musical theme composed by David Wise for the video game Donkey Kong Country (1994). It plays in the underwater
Aquatic_Ambience
co-branded with FHE). All five first-season episodes were written by David Wise and Patti Howeth. The chief director was Yoshikatsu Kasai, who was not
List of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987 TV series) episodes
List_of_Teenage_Mutant_Ninja_Turtles_(1987_TV_series)_episodes
American freestyle skier
David Wise (born June 30, 1990) is an American freestyle skier. He is a two-time Olympic gold medalist (2014, 2018) and a five-time X Games Gold Medalist
David_Wise_(freestyle_skier)
Surname list
composer David Wise (cricketer) (born 1963), English cricketer David Wise (freestyle skier) (born 1990), American Olympic gold medalist David Wise (journalist)
Wise_(surname)
2002 video game
company at the time. David Wise used Peter Siedleczek's Advanced Orchestra library in creating the music for Star Fox Adventures. Wise said the tracks that
Star_Fox_Adventures
Video game franchise
percussive accompaniments. It was primarily composed by David Wise, who worked at Rare from 1985 to 2009. Wise drew inspiration from Koji Kondo's Super Mario and
Donkey_Kong
1986 superhero animated television series
These release includes interviews with story editor Bryce Malek, writer David Wise, and artist Michael Swanigan—each of whom reflect on various points of
Defenders_of_the_Earth
2024 American documentary film
Wise Guy: David Chase and the Sopranos is a 2024 two-part documentary film which explores the life of David Chase and his role as the creator of The Sopranos
Wise Guy: David Chase and the Sopranos
Wise_Guy:_David_Chase_and_the_Sopranos
Book by David Wise
the FBI's Robert Hanssen Betrayed America is a 2002 non-fiction book by David Wise. It is about the Robert Hanssen case. Publishers Weekly stated that the
Spy: The Inside Story of How the FBI's Robert Hanssen Betrayed America
Spy:_The_Inside_Story_of_How_the_FBI's_Robert_Hanssen_Betrayed_America
1997 video game
animation technology used in the game. The game's soundtrack was composed by David Wise. The soundtrack was first released in Japan on 1 April 1998, with 42 tracks
Diddy_Kong_Racing
English cricketer (born 1963)
David Arthur James Wise (born 23 March 1963) is a former English cricketer. Wise was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born
David_Wise_(cricketer)
1995 video game
"Interview with David Wise". Square Enix Music Online. Archived from the original on 15 January 2012. Retrieved 27 August 2015. Composer David Wise Dissects
Donkey_Kong_Country_2
Financial services company
2011. As of 2023, it offers three main products: Wise Account, Wise Business, and Wise Platform. Wise was cofounded in London by Taavet Hinrikus, one of
Wise_(company)
Fictional Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles character
2014 film, with his voice provided by Brad Garrett. Krang was created by David Wise, with inspirations from the Utroms - a species who appeared in the original
Krang
Transformers character
time as Bornstein worked on the script for "The Search for Alpha Trion", David Wise worked on the script for "War Dawn". It featured Orion Pax, a younger
Elita_One
American animated series
The characters often seek advice on magical matters from the Moochick, a wise but eccentric gnome who lives in the nearby Mushromp with his rabbit assistant
My_Little_Pony_(TV_series)
1994 American TV series or program
on the comics series of the same name and developed for television by David Wise. It aired on CBS for one season from October 1, 1994, to January 21, 1995
Wild_C.A.T.s
1994 video game
Wavestation and Wise has called it his favourite track in. Problems playing this file? See media help. David Wise composed most of the soundtrack. Wise initially
Donkey_Kong_Country
2024 video game
elements that defined the original and reducing any extraneous features. David Wise created the soundtrack for Gimmick! 2. The soundtrack was recorded live
Gimmick!_2
1996 video game
composed by Eveline Fischer, with additional tracks by series composer David Wise, and Fischer producing most of the game's music. Dixie Kong's Double Trouble
Donkey_Kong_Country_3
American war dog
Chronicles), Audry Taylor (Pet Robots), and David Wise (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Batman: The Animated Series). Wise died months after the announcement. Connecticut
Sergeant_Stubby
2014 video game
The soundtrack was primarily composed by David Wise, along with the help of Aiden Griffin as his assistant. Wise previously contributed music for the original
Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze
Donkey_Kong_Country:_Tropical_Freeze
British video game composer (born 1969)
NES to SNES. At that time, the British company had only one composer, David Wise, who worked for the company as a freelancer. As one of only two women
Eveline_Fischer
2024 video game
Summer Showcase presentation event with Donkey Kong Country composer David Wise scoring its music. In March 2025, a Director's Cut update to the base
Nikoderiko:_The_Magical_World
1964 non-fiction book about the CIA
The Invisible Government is a 1964 non-fiction book by journalists David Wise and Thomas B. Ross, published by Random House. The book described the operations
The_Invisible_Government
Mossad case officer and author (born 1949)
then assist Mossad. Of the Israeli spy network in the United States, David Wise wrote in his New York Times review that "both countries know that Israel
Victor_Ostrovsky
Comics character
series and given names, personalities, and an origin story by writer David Wise, based on instructions by Fred Wolf to "put more mutants in the series"
Bebop_and_Rocksteady
Controversies involving the Central Intelligence Agency
Security Archive has been critical of its claims. Intelligence expert David Wise faulted Weiner for portraying Allen Dulles as "a doddering old man" rather
List_of_CIA_controversies
1977 American TV series or program
Scheimer, Buzz Dixon, Darrell McNeil, J. Michael Reaves, Robert Kline and David Wise. Erickson, Hal (2005). Television Cartoon Shows: An Illustrated Encyclopedia
Space_Sentinels
Computer science constructs
complete. The term promise was proposed in 1976 by Daniel P. Friedman and David Wise, and Peter Hibbard called it eventual. A somewhat similar concept future
Futures_and_promises
Video game franchise
her plans of universal conquest. The cartoon was adapted and written by David Wise (not to be confused with the Battletoads video games' composer of the
Battletoads
2017 video game
both the Xbox One and Windows 10. The original score was composed by David Wise. The game was released for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Windows, and
Snake_Pass_(video_game)
5th episode of the 2nd season of Star Trek: The Animated Series
morning lineup on October 5, 1974, and was written by Russell Bates and David Wise. The title comes from Act 1, Scene 4 of William Shakespeare's King Lear:
How Sharper Than a Serpent's Tooth
How_Sharper_Than_a_Serpent's_Tooth
Season of television series
Technodrome is not seen in this season. This is also the last season with David Wise's input. All eight ninth-season episodes were directed by Tony Love. Mark
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987 TV series) season 9
Teenage_Mutant_Ninja_Turtles_(1987_TV_series)_season_9
1995 video game
retooled Country's gameplay to account for the lower quality display, and David Wise and Graeme Norgate converted the soundtrack to the Game Boy's sound chip
Donkey_Kong_Land
1988 video game
Championship Pro-Am, released by Tradewest in 1992. Its music was composed by David Wise, known for his work on Cobra Triangle and the Donkey Kong Country series
R.C._Pro-Am
other freestyle skier at the Winter Olympics. Alexandre Bilodeau and David Wise are the most successful male freestyle skiers, with two gold medals. Alexandre
List of Olympic medalists in freestyle skiing
List_of_Olympic_medalists_in_freestyle_skiing
Cancelled role-playing video game
restarted four times. The soundtrack was primarily composed by Kirkhope; David Wise also contributed but left partway through development to compose Diddy
Project_Dream
American public liberal arts college
Virginia's College at Wise (UVA Wise) is a public liberal arts college located in Wise County, Virginia, and partially in the Town of Wise. It is part of the
University of Virginia's College at Wise
University_of_Virginia's_College_at_Wise
1989 NES game
follows the player's movement. The Stamper brothers designed the game and David Wise wrote its soundtrack. Computer and Video Games highly recommended the
Cobra_Triangle
1987 video game
release, after Slalom. The soundtrack was composed by video game composer David Wise. Reception Wizards & Warriors was reviewed in Nintendo Fun Club News,
Wizards_&_Warriors
1988 video game
their music ported by Tony Williams (credited as "Sound Images"), and David Wise ported the arcade music to the NES.[citation needed] The Game Boy version
Narc_(video_game)
Sport of riding snow skis on a half-pipe
made its Olympic debut at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia. David Wise of the United States of America became the first Olympic champion in this
Half-pipe_skiing
Fictional character
Various. David Wise (writer) (1989-11-29). "Leatherhead Meets the Rat King". Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Season 3. Episode 55. Various. David Wise (writer)
Rat King (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)
Rat_King_(Teenage_Mutant_Ninja_Turtles)
English actor
Matthew Gregory Wise (born 15 May 1966) is an English actor and producer. He has appeared in several British television programmes and feature films. He
Greg_Wise
British motoring journalist
David Burgess-Wise is a motoring author, enthusiast, and automobile historian. According to the dustcover of the book "The Illustrated Encyclopedia of
David_Burgess-Wise
2019 video game
video game record label Materia Collective. The music was composed by David Wise, Grant Kirkhope, Matt Griffin, and Dan Murdoch. Reception Yooka-Laylee
Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair
Yooka-Laylee_and_the_Impossible_Lair
1986 video game
was developed by Tim and Chris Stamper and its music was composed by David Wise. Slalom is the first NES game developed outside Japan (in this case, the
Slalom_(video_game)
American film director, film producer and film editor
Robert Earl Wise (September 10, 1914 – September 14, 2005) was an American filmmaker. He won the Academy Awards for Best Director and Best Picture for
Robert_Wise
1990 video game
Rare members Tim Stamper and Mark Betteridge. The music was composed by David Wise and was inspired by "Shake, Rattle and Roll" and other 1950s-era songs
Snake_Rattle_'n'_Roll
American computer science academic
programming languages, and he is a prominent author in the field. With David Wise, Friedman wrote a highly influential paper on lazy programming, specifically
Daniel_P._Friedman
British video game composer
Grant Kirkhope), Jetpac Refuelled, Viva Piñata: Pocket Paradise (with David Wise) and Viva Piñata: Trouble in Paradise (again with Kirkhope). Aside from
Steve_Burke_(composer)
champion, Nico Porteous, retired from competitions. The silver medalist, David Wise, did not qualify for the event. The bronze medalist, Alex Ferreira, qualified
Freestyle skiing at the 2026 Winter Olympics – Men's halfpipe
Freestyle_skiing_at_the_2026_Winter_Olympics_–_Men's_halfpipe
American anti-racism activist (born 1968)
lectures to institutions. Wise was born in Nashville, Tennessee, to Michael Julius Wise and LuCinda Anne (née McLean) Wise. His paternal grandfather was
Tim_Wise
1994 video game
Ritman for programming and design, Bernie Drummond for graphics, and David Wise for music. Ritman and Drummond, before joining Rare, developed isometric
Monster_Max
1987 American TV series or program
(written by Eric Lewald and Andrew Yates) Zone Train (story by David Wise, teleplay by David Wise and Michael Reaves) Breakout (written by Buzz Dixon) When
Spiral_Zone
event, bringing to New Zealand the second ever winter Olympic gold medal. David Wise of the United States, the champion in both previous events, won the silver
Freestyle skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics – Men's halfpipe
Freestyle_skiing_at_the_2022_Winter_Olympics_–_Men's_halfpipe
Comedy double act
Morecambe and Wise (also known as Eric and Ernie), were an English comic double act, consisting of Eric Morecambe (1926–1984) and Ernie Wise (1925–1999)
Morecambe_and_Wise
American mass murderer
"Arthur Hastings Wise," he was known simply as Hastings Wise to the people he worked with. Wise shot and killed Charles Griffeth, David Moore, Leonard Filyaw
Hastings_Arthur_Wise
(help) Mike Wise (6 April 2008). "For the Love of Dog". The Washington Post. Retrieved 20 December 2010. Wise, Mike (February 18, 2014). "David Wise, second
Mike_Wise_(columnist)
American lyricist (1915–1966)
Beginning.") "Follow That Dream" "I Got Lucky" "Fred Wise". Oxford Reference. Retrieved 2020-08-03. Jasen, David A. (2013-10-15). A Century of American Popular
Fred_Wise_(songwriter)
2010 video game
original on May 31, 2022. Retrieved June 2, 2022. Wise, David (November 20, 2019). We Got David Wise for DKC's 25th! Favorite Tracks, Tropical Freeze Origins
Donkey_Kong_Country_Returns
Zimbabwean Pentecostal Archbishop (May 1923–2023)
Windhoek, 2021 Maxwell, David. African Gifts of the Spirit. Ohio University Press. Athens, Ohio, 2006 Maxwell, David. Wise man. Ohio University Press
Ezekiel_Guti
American double agent and spy (1944–2023)
159 Wise 2003, pp. 120–128. Wise 2003, p. 141 Wise 2003, p. 160 Wise 2003, pp. 160–161 Wise 2003, pp. 176–177 Wise 2003, p. 181 Wise 2003, p. 188 Wise 2003
Robert_Hanssen
2010 symphonic concert of Nintendo video game music
Nuss’s piano and Cizmarovic’s violin. The original composition was done by David Wise. Pikmin (Variations on a World Map Theme) was another lighthearted arrangement
Symphonic Legends – Music from Nintendo
Symphonic_Legends_–_Music_from_Nintendo
British television comedy sketch series (1968–1977)
& Wise Show is a comedy sketch show originally broadcast by BBC Television, and the third TV series by English comedy double-act Morecambe and Wise. A
The Morecambe & Wise Show (1968 TV series)
The_Morecambe_&_Wise_Show_(1968_TV_series)
Season of television series
"Heroes in a Half Shell". All five first-season episodes were written by David Wise and Patti Howeth. The chief director was Yoshikatsu Kasai, who was not
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987 TV series) season 1
Teenage_Mutant_Ninja_Turtles_(1987_TV_series)_season_1
Three time Mayor of Palm Beach
9, 1980 and they were divorced in 1990, with issue. She then married David Wise Glossinger, with issue: Audrey Emery de Young (April 1, 1983) who is married
Paul_Ilyinsky
British composer
Northern Hemispheres and Ice Cave Chant, and the rest was the doing of Mr. Wise." @grantkirkhope (25 January 2023). "Here's the run down of who wrote what
Robin_Beanland
American music composer
composers David Wise, Nobuo Uematsu, and Koji Kondo. Over the course of his career, Melin has collaborated with composers including Hitoshi Sakimoto, David Wise
Steven_Melin
Annual athletic award
2018. Retrieved April 5, 2018. Murray, Chris (July 19, 2018). "Reno's David Wise win first career ESPY award". Reno Gazette-Journal. Archived from the
Best Male Action Sports Athlete ESPY Award
Best_Male_Action_Sports_Athlete_ESPY_Award
1993 Dungeons & Dragons supplement
Bill Connors, Dale "Slade" Henson, Colin McComb, Thomas M. Reid, and David Wise. Cover art is by Fred Fields and interior art and icons were designed
Book_of_Artifacts
Soviet alleged mole
Helped Notable Soviets Defect". The Washington Post. Retrieved 2009-02-02. David Wise, Molehunt, passim Bernstein, Adam (April 6, 2006). "CIA Cold Warrior Paul
Sasha_(espionage)
Goossens, Rae Jenkins, Reginald Kell, Anthony Pini, Frederick Riddle and David Wise. It played light music in mostly studio broadcasts, aimed at boosting
BBC_Orchestras_and_Singers
1960s–1970s radical group in London, England
the walls of Newgate Prison, after gutting the building. Twins David and Stuart Wise were born in Newcastle-upon-Tyne in September 1943. In the mid-1960s
King_Mob
American spy against the Soviet Union
Wise, David (22 May 1995). "Victims of Aldrich Ames (part 1)". Time. Archived from the original on 25 February 2021. Retrieved 24 February 2021. Wise
Boris_Yuzhin
episode summary of British TV comedy show The Morecambe & Wise Show, starring Morecambe and Wise. This was the first show of this title to be broadcast (although
List of The Morecambe & Wise Show (1968 TV series) episodes
List_of_The_Morecambe_&_Wise_Show_(1968_TV_series)_episodes
2007 book by Tim Weiner
scholarship. One cannot learn the true story of the CIA from Legacy of Ashes." David Wise, coauthor of The Invisible Government, faulted Weiner for portraying Allen
Legacy_of_Ashes_(book)
2016 EP by the Fall
Retrieved 19 February 2016. "Wise Ol' Man [EP] by The Fall". Metacritic. Retrieved 19 September 2016. Jeffries, David. "Wise Ol' Man - The Fall". AllMusic
Wise_Ol'_Man
Character from The Wire
"Cutty" Wise is a fictional character inspired by real-life boxing trainer Calvin Ford on the HBO drama The Wire, played by actor Chad Coleman. Wise is a
Dennis_"Cutty"_Wise
Ron Wise is a Western Australian businessman and entrepreneur who rose to prominence in the 1970s and 1980s. He also has a PhD in biochemistry from the
Ron_Wise
DJ First Class (May 22, 2020). "Styles P is back with his new 'Styles David: Ghost Your Enthusiasm' album". Revolt. Retrieved May 22, 2020. "Styles
Styles_P_discography
2018 live album by Michael W. Smith
Are You Lord") Michelle Schorr Debi Selby Ilia Share Cedric Williams David Wise Kyle Lee – producer, mixing Michael W. Smith – co-producer, executive
Surrounded (Michael W. Smith album)
Surrounded_(Michael_W._Smith_album)
Topics referred to by the same term
Palma Wise Guy: David Chase and the Sopranos, a 2024 documentary film The Alto Knights, a 2025 film known during the production as Wise Guys Wise Guys
Wise_guy
Video game music community, founded 1999
Hiroki Kikuta, Alexander Brandon, Barry Leitch, Nicholas Varley, and David Wise. OverClocked ReMix has also been praised for its work by non-composer
OverClocked_ReMix
Dead Sea Scroll text, 4Q285 and 11Q14
stump of Jesse and Branch of David in Frag. 1 Col. 1 refer to the coming of a Messiah from the line of King David. Wise, Abegg & Cook 2005, p. 368-71
The_War_of_the_Messiah
2019 non-fiction book by Eric O'Neill
FBI's Robert Hanssen Betrayed America - Book about the Hanssen case by David Wise Davis, Paul (2019-07-10). "Taking down the FBI agent turned Russian spy"
Gray_Day
Performing arts theatre in Los Angeles, California
by David Henry Hwang, Music and Additional Lyrics by Jeanine Tesori "Ahmanson Theatre". Center Theatre Group. Retrieved August 16, 2024. David Wise, Tiger
Ahmanson_Theatre
US CIA mission to overthrow Fidel Castro
enforcement agencies. On June 26, 1964, Look magazine published an exposé by David Wise and Thomas B. Ross which revealed that Zenith was a CIA front. University
JMWAVE
1996 song performed by Van Halen
"Me Wise Magic" is a song by Van Halen that appears on the rock band's 1996 compilation album Best Of – Volume I and became the band's 13th No. 1 Billboard
Me_Wise_Magic
American businessman and media personality (born 1978)
Greg (December 5, 2023). Choose Your Enemies Wisely. Penguin Publishing Group. ISBN 9780593712849. Bet-David, Patrick (2024). The Academy. Permuted Press
Patrick_Bet-David
Animated television series
manservant, Bernardo, and was aided by the magic of the Native American wise woman, Grey Owl. Michael Gough as Don Diego de la Vega / Zorro Jeannie Elias
The New Adventures of Zorro (1997 TV series)
The_New_Adventures_of_Zorro_(1997_TV_series)
1978 American TV series or program
Scheimer, Buzz Dixon, Darrell McNeil, Michael Reaves, Robert Kline and David Wise, as well as numerous special features related to Space Sentinels and Filmation
The_Freedom_Force_(TV_series)
American spy for China
Justice in 26 cases involving espionage on behalf of China. According to David Wise, Shriver was the first known case in which China tried to recruit an American
Glenn_Duffie_Shriver
English football player and manager (born 1966)
Dennis Frank Wise (born 16 December 1966) is an English former professional football player and manager who played as a central midfielder. He spent the
Dennis_Wise
23-year FBI counterintelligence operation against the Soviet Union
intending to waste Soviet resources attempting to duplicate the work. David Wise, in his book Cassidy's Run, implies that the Soviet program to develop
Operation_Shocker
DAVID WISE
DAVID WISE
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
Girl/Female
English
Beloved. Feminine of David.
Male
Yiddish
Yiddish form of Hebrew David, DOVID means "beloved."
Male
Polish
Polish form of Hebrew David, DAWID means "beloved."
Male
Portuguese
Brazilian Portuguese form of Hebrew David, DAVI means "beloved."
Boy/Male
Australian, French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Portuguese, Swiss
Italian Form of David; Beloved; Dear One
Male
Italian
Italian form of Hebrew David, DAVIDE means "beloved."
Male
Scottish
 Pet form of Scottish Gaelic Dà ibhidh, DAVIE means "beloved." Compare with another form of Davie.
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
Norse
Old Norse form of Hebrew David, DAVIÃ means "beloved."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, Hebrew
Beloved; Feminine Form of David
Male
English
 English pet form of Hebrew David, DAVIE means "beloved." Compare with another form of Davie.
Female
English
(דָוִידָה) Feminine form of Hebrew David, DAVIDA 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
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
English
English surname transferred to forename use, from Hebrew David, DAVIS 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, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, French, German, Hebrew, Scottish
Son of David; David's Son; Dear One; Beloved
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Feminie of David
DAVID WISE
DAVID WISE
Male
English
Variant spelling of English unisex Kody, KODEY means "helper."
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Emperor
Male
Japanese
(一浩) Japanese name KAZUHIRO means "prosperous one."
Girl/Female
Hindu
Girl/Female
Hindu
Hairy, Charming, The female form of romulus, The female form of romulus
Girl/Female
Muslim
Light
Girl/Female
Tamil
Anindita | அநிஂதிதா
Beautiful, Virtuous, Venerated
Boy/Male
Tamil
Arrow, Light, Brilliant
Girl/Female
Muslim
Friendly, Of good company
Girl/Female
Irish
Wealthy or charming.
DAVID WISE
DAVID WISE
DAVID WISE
DAVID WISE
DAVID WISE
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.
a.
Wise; knowing; skillful; sapient; erudite; prudent.
n.
One who pretends to be wise; a wiseacre; a witling.
v.
Dictated or guided by wisdom; containing or exhibiting wisdom; well adapted to produce good effects; judicious; discreet; as, a wise saying; a wise scheme or plan; wise conduct or management; a wise determination.
a.
Timid; fearful.
a.
Skillful in finding the way; well acquainted with the way or route; wise from having traveled.
n.
Especially, one of the hymns by David and others, collected into one book of the Old Testament, or a modern metrical version of such a hymn for public worship.
a.
Avid.
n.
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.
Resembling that which is wise or sensible; judicious.
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 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.
Longing eagerly for; eager; greedy.
n.
A hill in Jerusalem, which, after the capture of that city by the Israelites, became the royal residence of David and his successors.
v.
One who makes undue pretensions to wisdom; a would-be-wise person; hence, in contempt, a simpleton; a dunce.
v.
A learned or wise man.
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.
adv.
In a wise manner; prudently; judiciously; discreetly; with wisdom.