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2014 film by Richard Raymond
Desert Dancer is a 2014 British biographical drama film directed by Richard Raymond and written by Jon Croker. Starring Reece Ritchie and Freida Pinto
Desert_Dancer
Indian actress (born 1984)
Actress. She subsequently starred in Miral (2010), Trishna (2011), and Desert Dancer (2014). She also saw commercial success with the science fiction film
Freida_Pinto
Film and TV producer and philanthropist
is producer of "Desert Dancer," a 2014 film starring Freida Pinto about an Iranian dancer who strived to reach his dream despite dance being forbidden
Fabiola_Beracasa_Beckman
Iranian choreographer, director
Iranian choreographer, director, dancer, and actor, participating primarily with the group "Reformances". Desert Dancer is a 2014 movie inspired by his
Afshin_Ghaffarian
British actor
the films Desert Dancer, the story of Iranian dancer Afshin Ghaffarian, who risked his life to become a dancer despite a nationwide dancing ban, and the
Tom_Cullen
Polish actress, dancer, producer, and environmental activist (born 1981)
made her debut as a film producer on the British biographical drama Desert Dancer in 2014. She is also known as an environmental activist. She has a sustainable
Izabella_Miko
Maltese actress and dancer
she had to learn boxing to prepare for her role. Corlett appeared in Desert Dancer (2013) alongside Freida Pinto, and Maleficent (2014) with Angelina Jolie
Marama_Corlett
British filmmaker
received the Audience Award. Desert Dancer was also nominated for the Golden Frog film award at Camerimage and won Best Dance Choreography at the Fred and
Richard_Raymond_(filmmaker)
Desert in East Asia
The Gobi Desert is a large, cold desert and grassland region in southern Mongolia and North China. It is the sixth-largest desert in the world. The name
Gobi_Desert
2014 film by Jean-Baptiste Léonetti
entitled, immoral hunter". Philly.com. Retrieved April 21, 2015. "Desert Dancer, Beyond the Reach, The Dead Lands, Dior & I, Monkey Kingdom". Thestar
Beyond_the_Reach
Swiss Orientalist painter
Cairo (1897) Trade in the Desert (1913) Exotic Oriental Beauty (1917) Muslim Morning Prayers Tambourine Dancer Prayer in the Desert Evening Prayers Oriental
Otto_Pilny
Irish Thoroughbred racehorse
son of Danehill (USA) and he was inbred to Northern Dancer in the third generation (3m x 3f). Desert King was trained by Aidan O'Brien, and carried the
Desert_King
Palestinian-Arab actor
2013: The Physician - Imam 2014: Magic Men [he] - Avraham Kofinas 2014: Desert Dancer (by Richard Raymond) - Mehdi 2014: The Cut - Omar Nasreddin 2014: Atlit
Makram_Khoury
1984 film by Charles Band and Ted Nicolaou
Kim Connell as Dancer Janet Welsh as Dancer Carol Solomon as Dancer Jackie Gross as Dancer Barbara Mueller as Dancer Nina Baker as Dancer Paul Pape as Police
The_Dungeonmaster
2000 single by Lee Ann Womack
the only Billboard number one for both Womack and Sons of the Desert. "I Hope You Dance" won the 2001 Country Music Association (CMA) Award for Single
I_Hope_You_Dance
2003) Desert Dancer (May 2003) Golden Ghost (July 2003) Gift Horse (October 2003) Red Feather Filly (February 2004) Untamed (April 2004) Rain Dance (July
The_Phantom_Stallion
2003 studio album by Queensrÿche
Behind", "Doin' Fine" and "Art of Life", and co-writing the music to "Desert Dance" and "Open", and recording guitar parts. Despite participating in a photoshoot
Tribe_(Queensrÿche_album)
Iranian–American historian (born 1966)
inequality. She brought attention to the release of Desert Dancer, a biographical film about Iranian dancer Afshin Ghaffarian. Ansary was included in the 2015
Nina_Ansary
British entrepreneur, theatre impresario, restaurateur and philanthropist
Blue (executive producer) 2011 Hunky Dory (executive producer) 2014 Desert Dancer (executive producer) Planned adaptation of the life of Joan and Jackie
Sally_Greene
Three-dimensional curved geometric object
Jack (February 8, 2001), "Leaping Lizards and Odd Denizens of the Desert", Dance Review, The New York Times Tobias Langscheid, Tilo Richter (Ed.): Oloid
Oloid
American actor, singer, and dancer
actor, singer, and dancer, known for starring as Adam/Felicia in the original Broadway production of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert and starring as Whizzer
Nick_Adams_(actor,_born_1983)
2000 single by Sting
"Desert Rose" is a song co-authored by British musician Sting and Algerian songwriter Cheb Rabah (Rabah Zarradine), featuring Algerian raï singer Cheb
Desert_Rose_(Sting_song)
2020 video game
perspective. The player assumes control of Tasi Trianon, who must wander through desert caves and ancient tombs in order to find the whereabouts of her companions
Amnesia:_Rebirth
Bhavai Dancer of India was Mrs. Krishna Vyas Chhangani, who was born in Jodhpur (Rajasthan). The Dance form consists of veiled women dancers balancing
Bhavai_dance
English ballroom dancer (born 1960)
London, where their partnership ended after dance teacher Nina Hunt persuaded her to audition to partner with dancer Sammy Stopford. The two married when Ballas
Shirley_Ballas
2016 American film
Lina Esco as Lorna Danny Axley as Desert Dancer Angelica Dewitt, Savannah Harrison, Ty Wells, Josue De La Vega as dancers The film was released on Tove Lo's
Fairy_Dust_(film)
Canadian-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Northern Dancer was relocated to the Maryland branch of Windfields Farm, where he became the most sought sire of his time. Northern Dancer was a bay
Northern_Dancer
1994 Australian film by Stephan Elliott
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert is a 1994 Australian road comedy film written and directed by Stephan Elliott. The plot follows two drag
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
The_Adventures_of_Priscilla,_Queen_of_the_Desert
Tribe from Rajasthan, India
The Kalbelia are a snake charming tribe from the Thar Desert in Rajasthan, India. Dance is an integral part of their culture and performed by men and
Kalbelia
Moroccan actor
Marrakech / Morocco (2013) Rock the Casbah (2013) The Physician (2013) Desert Dancer (2014) SAGA, l'histoire des hommes qui ne reviennent jamais (2014) Atlantic
Mourad_Zaoui
1985 studio album by Thompson Twins
(Instrumental remix of "Future Days") "The Kiss" – 5:42 (Remix of "Tokyo") "Desert Dancers" – 7:07 (Remix of "Breakaway") Disc two "Lay Your Hands on Me" (Original
Here's_to_Future_Days
American actress (1897–1986)
April 26, 1986) was an American dancer and comedian. Trained as a ballet dancer, she worked in vaudeville as part of a dancing and juggling family act with
Nellie_Breen
1953 film by Joseph Pevney
Messaoud George J. Lewis as Lt. Lopez Sujata Rubener as Dancer (as Sujata) Asoka Rubener as Dancer (as Asoka) The film was made by Universal Pictures, and
Desert_Legion
Desert were an electronic and house music duo from Liverpool, England. Members of the outfit are the producers Paul Kane and Paul Pringle. In 2001 they
Desert_(English_band)
2024 film by Kelly Marcel
Venom are attacked by the Xenophage and forced to drop into the Nevada desert. Venom explains that Xenophages were sent to Earth by symbiote creator Knull
Venom:_The_Last_Dance
English ballet dancer (1946–2013)
31 December 1984. p. 8. "Ballet dancer David Wall dies of cancer aged 67". The Independent. 19 June 2013. "Desert Island Discs - Castaway : David Wall"
David_Wall_(dancer)
American singer, dancer and actress (born 2006)
February 10, 2006), also mononymously known as Megan, is an American singer, dancer and actress. She is best known as a member of Katseye, a girl group formed
Megan_Skiendiel
Polish dancer
is a Polish ballroom dancer. She is known for appearing on and winning both The Greatest Dancer in 2020 and Strictly Come Dancing in 2022. Jowita became
Jowita_Przystał
Type of rollable 3D shape
modern dancer Alan Boeding designed his "Circle Walker" sculpture from two crosswise semicircles, a skeletal version of the sphericon. He began dancing with
Sphericon
"So Bright Is the View". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 7 January 2016. "Desert Dancer". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 2 December 2015. "Kira Kiralina". Cinemagia
List of Romanian films of 2014
List_of_Romanian_films_of_2014
Media. The company released stamps featuring images from the movie Desert Dancer. In May 2015, lettrs released the "Women of Note" stamp collection.
Lettrs
from the original on October 30, 2014. Retrieved 11 January 2016. "Desert Dancer". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 2 December 2015. "The Hundred-Foot Journey"
List_of_Emirati_films_of_2014
Unincorporated community in California, United States
Desert Lake is an unincorporated community in Kern County, California. It is located 2.5 miles (4 km) west of Boron, at an elevation of 2402 feet (732
Desert_Lake,_California
from the original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 12 December 2015. "Desert Dancer". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 2 December 2015. "Veve". Rotten Tomatoes
List_of_African_films_of_2014
American writer
The Renegade Free Again The Challenger Desert Dancer Golden Ghost Gift Horse Red Feather Filly Untamed Rain Dance Heartbreak Bronco Moonrise Kidnapped Colt
Terri_Farley
American actress (1908–2002)
local community affairs, was the first woman on the board of College of the Desert and was elected to the Palm Springs Unified School District Board of Education
Susan_Fleming
French parachutist
www.princeton.edu. Wilcox, Len. Desert Dancing: Exploring the Land, the People, the Legends of the California Desert. New Jersey: Hunter Publishing, 2000
Jacques-André_Istel
Historic casino hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada
The Desert Inn, also known as the D.I., was a hotel and casino on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada, which operated from April 24, 1950, to August
Desert_Inn
Nomadic Arab tribes
the desert regions in the Arabian Peninsula, North Africa, the Levant, and Mesopotamia (Iraq/Kuwait). The Bedouin originated in the Syrian Desert and
Bedouin
2012 single by Krewella
YouTube and Vevo on December 18, 2012. The video shows the band in a desert dancing, starting a fire (on which a plush panda is later seen burning) and
Alive_(Krewella_song)
2021 single by Ashe and Finneas
music video directed by Sam Bennett. It stars the duo in a California desert dancing in a "vintage ballroom swing style" inspired by Ginger Rogers. "Till
Till_Forever_Falls_Apart
American painter
"Marta Becket, Dancer Who Built a Theater in the Desert, Dies at 92". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-02-07. "Dancer, Artist Enlivens
Marta_Becket
Iranian musician, composer, and producer (born 1989)
debut album 2009: No One Knows About Persian Cats 2014: Rosewater 2014: Desert Dancer 2008: The Official Prince of Persia 2010: Demandez au Vent 2010: Cultures
Mahdyar_Aghajani
Culture and traditions of Rajasthan
religion is Hinduism. Rajasthan's desert festival in Jaisalmer is celebrated once a year during winter. People of the desert dance and sing ballads of valor,
Culture_of_Rajasthan
American actor (born 1934)
Broadway dancer but MGM insisted the filmmakers use some contract talent, so he and Jeff Richards were cast. Tamblyn was not a trained dancer and always
Russ_Tamblyn
American poet
1874 – August 14, 1966) was an American dancer, artist, poet, artisan, and philosopher, and brother of dancer Isadora Duncan. Born in San Francisco on
Raymond_Duncan_(dancer)
British musician and producer (born 1993)
Artist, won Best Dance/Electronic Album for his third album Actual Life 3 (January 1 – September 9 2022) (2022), and won Best Dance/Electronic Recording
Fred_Again
Broad category of electronic music
Valerie Lee (June 27, 2014). "An Electric Desert Experience: The 2014 EDC Las Vegas Phenomenon". Dancing Astronaut. Archived from the original on July
Electronic_dance_music
American actress (born 1945)
Hawn (born November 21, 1945) is an American actress, comedian, producer, dancer, and singer. She achieved stardom and acclaim for playing lighthearted comedic
Goldie_Hawn
French actor
Le Borges, a former dancer at the Crazy Horse in Paris. A Thorn in the Heart (1986) Chronicle of a Death Foretold (1987) Desert of Fire (1997) La Vérité
Anthony_Delon
English singer (born 1974)
Nurding; born 4 November 1974), known simply as Louise, is an English singer, dancer and media personality. She was a member of Eternal, an R&B girl group which
Louise_Redknapp
Ballet dancer
Usher (1938–1975) was a ballet dancer with the Royal Ballet. Usher appeared as a castaway on the BBC Radio programme Desert Island Discs on 16 May 1970.
Graham_Usher_(dancer)
1982 studio album by Michael Schenker Group
Ground" (Schenker, Bonnet) - 5:48 "Dancer" (Schenker, Bonnet) - 4:41 "Samurai" (Schenker, Bonnet, Glen) - 5:16 Side two "Desert Song" (Schenker, Bonnet) - 5:51
Assault_Attack
American actress (born 1996)
Caroline Currey (née Fulton; born 1996 or 1997) is an American actress and dancer. She is best known for playing Mary Bromfield in the DC Extended Universe
Grace_Caroline_Currey
American actress and dancer (born 1926)
the 1950s, Linn was best known as half of a ballroom dance team with her first husband, dancer Rod Alexander (né Burke). The two made frequent appearances
Bambi_Linn
Former Ziegfeld Follies style dance and musical review show
television actress Kit Smythe Dancer, skater, entertainer Lou De Grado Dancer and former Radio City Rockette Ann Murphy Legendary dancer, choreographer and actress
The Fabulous Palm Springs Follies
The_Fabulous_Palm_Springs_Follies
Spirit in Hopi mythology
rain to the Arizona desert. She is represented by a woman dancer at the yearly Butterfly Dance, a traditional initiation rite for Hopi girls. The rite takes
Polik-mana
1990 film by Kevin Costner
with Timmons, a foul-mouthed mule-wagon provisioner, and finds the fort deserted. He decides to rebuild the fort, recording his observations in his diary
Dances_With_Wolves
Ancient Jewish manuscripts
include similar findings from elsewhere in the Judaean Desert, and are sometimes called Judaean Desert scrolls. Some of the scrolls found outside Qumran are
Dead_Sea_Scrolls
American actor and dancer (1908–2003)
"Buddy" Ebsen. Originally a dancer, Ebsen began his film career in Broadway Melody of 1936. He also appeared as a dancer with child star Shirley Temple
Buddy_Ebsen
Possible historical figure and fictional character
skilled at any task. Amongst other things, he is an excellent musician and dancer, a fine draftsman, exceptionally articulate and persuasive in several languages
Judge_Holden
Harmonies) Carry the Gift (1988, Canyon Records) with William Eaton Desert Dance (1988, Celestial Harmonies) Canyon Trilogy (1989, Canyon Records) Rereleased
R._Carlos_Nakai_discography
Historic building and cultural center in eastern Inyo County, California
Templeton, David (December 7–13, 2000). "Desert Dance: 'Amargosa' tells mesmerizing tale of eccentric ballet dancer". Metroactive. Retrieved May 20, 2013
Amargosa Opera House and Hotel
Amargosa_Opera_House_and_Hotel
15th episode of the 1st season of Max Liebman Presents
Azuri, an Arabian dancing girl Bambi Linn and Rod Alexander as the dancers in "The Desert Song" ballet Felisa Conde as a Castagnette Dancer Lee Bowman, the
The Desert Song (Max Liebman Presents)
The_Desert_Song_(Max_Liebman_Presents)
She began studying dance at the age of 10, eventually becoming a solo dancer. Sujata met her husband when they were both dancing in Mussoori, Dehradun
Sujata_and_Asoka
City in Rajasthan, India
kilometres (357 mi) west of the state capital Jaipur, in the heart of the Thar Desert. It serves as the administrative headquarters of Jaisalmer district. Jaisalmer
Jaisalmer
American film director
Desert Dance in Playful 'Do Si Do' Video". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2025-03-02. Childers, Chad (2019-03-18). "Watch Panic! At the Disco's 'Dancing's Not
Brandon_Dermer
American composer and pianist (1895–1971)
"Relaxation" "After Theatre – Tango" "Buffoon" (1932) "Champagne" (1932) "Desert Dance" (1932) "In the South of France" (1932) "Indian Prayer" (1932) "Phantom
Zez_Confrey
American singer (born 1966)
is her crossover signature song, "I Hope You Dance", a collaboration with country band Sons of the Desert which reached number one in 2000. Five of her
Lee_Ann_Womack
Type of dance
a new terp idea that will also do big business." To do the Freddie, the dancer simply stands in place; then, in rhythm with the music, extends the left
Freddie_(dance)
2018 studio album by Zhu
released in 2016. Upon release, Ringos Desert received favorable reviews. Dancing Astronaut praised Ringos Desert saying that "Every song is polished to
Ringos_Desert
Fictional technology
and replaced by their own advanced Face Dancers, who cannot be detected by even the Bene Gesserit. The Face Dancer leader, Khrone, serves Daniel and Marty
List of technology in the Dune universe
List_of_technology_in_the_Dune_universe
American actress and singer (born 1979)
Hudson and actress Goldie Hawn, Hudson made her film debut in the 1998 drama Desert Blue, which was followed by supporting roles in several films. She rose
Kate_Hudson
2006 Filipino film
wife who refuses to go back to her macho dancer husband, a director who keeps promising stardom to a male dancer named Michael (Terence Baylon), a transvestite
Twilight_Dancers
American actress (born 1964)
California, on May 8, 1964, to a newly engaged couple, Kathy Wood, an exotic dancer, and David Darlington, a stock car racer and mechanic. She was placed for
Melissa_Gilbert
2007 book of poems by Cathy Park Hong
guide in the fictional city called, the Desert. In the year 2016, when the Historian visits the Guide, the Desert is a place of constant movement; with
Dance_Dance_Revolution_(book)
Aboriginal Australian culture relating to astronomical subjects
work by the Tjanpi Desert Weavers called Minyma Punu Kungkarangkalpa (Seven Sisters Tree Women). In March 2013, senior desert dancers from the APY Lands
Australian Aboriginal astronomy
Australian_Aboriginal_astronomy
Desert Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, California: Word Dancer
List of ghost towns in California
List_of_ghost_towns_in_California
Ghost town in California, United States
Durham, David L. (2001). Place-Names of California's Desert Counties. Clovis, CA: World Dancer Press. p. 56. ISBN 1-884995-31-4. Dubois, Robert; Brummett
Eagle_Mountain,_California
Desert in Punjab, Pakistan
The Cholistan Desert (IPA: [tʃoːlɪst̪aːn]; Urdu: صحرائے چولستان), also locally known as Rohi (روہی), is a desert in the Bahawalpur Division of Punjab,
Cholistan_Desert
Former settlement in California, United States
Names of the State. Clovis, California: Word Dancer Press. p. 1079. ISBN 1-884995-14-4. The Mohave Desert region, California, a geographic, geologic, and
Muroc,_California
for $1,000,000. The boxer Jack Dempsey was a previous owner. The Desert Club The Desert Club first opened in the late 1800s, and is reputed to be one of
List_of_brothels_in_Nevada
British musician (1947–2010)
NNW004) 2007 - Voyage in Space ("20 pieces for solo piano") 2008 – Desert Dances (Buckyball Records br021) 2011 – Chromosphere/Dorian Terilament/Heaven's
Morris_Pert
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Green Desert began his second season by winning the European Free Handicap over seven furlongs at Newmarket and then finished second to Dancing Brave
Green_Desert_(horse)
Australian-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
stakeswins including Makybe Diva (GB). Desert King was inbred to Northern Dancer in the third generation (3m x 4f). Desert War’s dam was High Heels (by Canny
Desert_War_(horse)
Italian actor (1895–1926)
the Great Lover, Valentino began his career as a taxi dancer, later moving into ballroom dancing, before he achieved breakthrough success with the film
Rudolph_Valentino
British TV and radio personality
spin-off show during the EastEnders live week. She co-presented the BBC Young Dancer competition with Darcey Bussell on BBC Two. Ball also narrated two ITV specials
Zoe_Ball
American actress (born 1951)
Eastwick'" Variety, July 20, 2000 Kataora, Mike. "'Vanities' To Premiere In PS" Desert Sun, December 3, 1976 "Lucie Arnaz Broadway" ibdb.com, accessed December
Lucie_Arnaz
Female performer in a theatrical revue
his Hollywood films in the 1930s. The Bluebell Girls, a dance troupe created by the Irish dancer Margaret Kelly in 1932, performed at the Folies Bergère
Showgirl
Place in California, United States
Dancer Press. p. 1413. ISBN 1-884995-14-4. "NGMDB Product Description Page". "Monthly Weather for Desert Shores, CA". Retrieved July 8, 2024. "Desert
Desert_Shores,_California
DESERT DANCER
DESERT DANCER
Girl/Female
Hebrew
Bee. Deborah was the Biblical prophetess who summoned Barak to battle against an army of...
Male
English
Probably a Middle English form of Anglo-Saxon Æðelbert, DELBERT means "bright nobility."
Male
Egyptian
, a title belonging to Thoth.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Deemer.French : habitational name apparently associated with a specific domain; the source is unclear, because of the wide range of local variants.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, British, English, French, German
Glory at Sea; Shining Sea
Boy/Male
English
Glory at sea.
Male
Turkish
Turkish unisex name ESER means "achievement."
Girl/Female
French
The one desired. Desired.
Girl/Female
English
Desiree.
Boy/Male
English American
Bright day; sunny day; proud; noble.
Boy/Male
French, German
Desired
Girl/Female
Spanish
Task.
Boy/Male
English French
Derived from place-name Deverel.
Male
German
Low German form of Old High German Eberhard, EVERT means "strong as a boar."
Girl/Female
French English
The one desired. Desired.
Girl/Female
Irish
Bard.
Boy/Male
English
Wealthy.
Boy/Male
English French
Variant of a French surname. American classic western film Destry Rides Again.
Boy/Male
English French
Derived from place-name Deverel.
Male
German
Contracted form of German Eberhart, EBERT means "strong as a boar."
DESERT DANCER
DESERT DANCER
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Uzziya, UZZIA means "power of Jehovah." In the bible, this is the name of one of David's warriors.
Girl/Female
Anglo Saxon
Elfin.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Success; Wonder Girl
Boy/Male
Indian, Kashmiri, Sanskrit
Janki's Husband; Lord Ram
Girl/Female
Indian
Pious woman
Surname or Lastname
Welsh
Welsh : Anglicized form of the Welsh patronymic ap Heilyn ‘son of Heilyn’, which is probably a derivative of a word meaning ‘to serve at table’.English : habitational name from Palling in Norfolk or Poling in Sussex. These were named in Old English with the personal names Pælli and PÄl respectively, + -ingas ‘followers of’, ‘dependants of’.French : unexplained.A Palin, also written Palen and Pallin, from the Poitou region of France, is documented in Quebec City in 1692, with the secondary surname Dabonville.
Girl/Female
Welsh
Legendary daughter of Nerth.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Daughter, Born of the body
Girl/Female
German, Hebrew, Swedish
Soldier; Army Man; Grace; Answer My Prayer; God has Favored Me; Female Version of Herman
Boy/Male
Biblical
Gift of the Lord, gift of a dove.
DESERT DANCER
DESERT DANCER
DESERT DANCER
DESERT DANCER
DESERT DANCER
imp. & p. p.
of Desert
a.
Suitable in words, behavior, dress, or ceremony; becoming; fit; decorous; proper; seemly; as, decent conduct; decent language.
v. t.
To resist with success; as, to defeat an assault.
a.
Moderate, but competent; sufficient; hence, respectable; fairly good; reasonably comfortable or satisfying; as, a decent fortune; a decent person.
v. i.
To forsake; to abandon; to desist or deviate (from); not to adhere to; -- with from; as, we can not depart from our rules; to depart from a title or defense in legal pleading.
imp. & p. p.
of Beset
v. t.
To leave (especially something which one should stay by and support); to leave in the lurch; to abandon; to forsake; -- implying blame, except sometimes when used of localities; as, to desert a friend, a principle, a cause, one's country.
v. t.
To abandon (the service) without leave; to forsake in violation of duty; to abscond from; as, to desert the army; to desert one's colors.
n.
That which one merits or deserves, either of good or ill; desert.
a.
Of or pertaining to a desert; forsaken; without life or cultivation; unproductive; waste; barren; wild; desolate; solitary; as, they landed on a desert island.
n.
Failing; fault; imperfection, whether physical or moral; blemish; as, a defect in the ear or eye; a defect in timber or iron; a defect of memory or judgment.
v. i.
To fall back; to revert.
n.
Ill desert.
n.
A deserted or forsaken region; a barren tract incapable of supporting population, as the vast sand plains of Asia and Africa are destitute and vegetation.
v. i.
To deserve praise or blame.
n.
That which deserves blame; ill desert; a fault; a vice; misconduct; -- the opposite of merit.
n.
To deserve; -- said in reference to both praise and blame.
v. t.
To leave; to depart from.
v. t.
To change back. See Revert, v. i.
v. t.
To put a new seat, or new seats, in; as, to reseat a theater; to reseat a chair or trousers.