Definition of David Livingstone

1. Noun. Scottish missionary and explorer who discovered the Zambezi River and Victoria Falls (1813-1873).

Exact synonyms: Livingstone
Generic synonyms: Adventurer, Explorer, Missionary

Lexicographical Neighbors of David Livingstone

David Barnard Steinman
David Ben Gurion
David Bruce
David Bushnell
David Crockett
David Garrick
David Glasgow Farragut
David Grun
David Hartley
David Herbert Lawrence
David Hilbert
David Hubel
David Hume
David John Moore Cornwell
David Lewelyn Wark Griffith
David Livingstone (current term)
David Low
David Mamet
David O. Selznick
David Oliver Selznick
David Ricardo
David Riesman
David Riesman Jr.
David Rittenhouse
David Roland Smith
David Sarnoff
David Siqueiros
David Smith
Davidge
Davidian

Literary usage of David Livingstone

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, George Walter Prothero, John Gibson Lockhart, John Murray, Whitwell Elwin, John Taylor Coleridge, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, William Macpherson, William Smith (1866)
"Despatches of Dr. David Livingstone to HM Principal Secretary of Stato for Foreign Affairs. ... By David Livingstone, LL.D., DCL London, 1857. 4. ..."

2. In Darkest Africa, Or, The Quest, Rescue, and Retreat of Emin, Governor of by Sir Henry Morton Stanley (1890)
"The Relief of David Livingstone compared with the Relief of Emin Pasha—Outline of the journey of the Expedition to the first meeting ..."

3. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, George Walter Prothero, John Gibson Lockhart, John Murray, Whitwell Elwin, John Taylor Coleridge, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, William Macpherson, William Smith (1883)
"By David Livingstone, LLD. (Extracted from the Second Edition of the ' Personal Life of David Livingstone.' London, 1881.) IT is never a pleasant task to ..."

4. The Methodist Review (1889)
"David Livingstone. 16mo, pp. 208. London and New York: Macmillan & Co. Price, cloth, GO cents. Henry the Fifth takes us back five hundred years; ..."

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