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Definition of David
1. Noun. Patron saint of Wales (circa 520-600).
2. Noun. French neoclassical painter who actively supported the French Revolution (1748-1825).
3. Noun. (Old Testament) the 2nd king of the Israelites; as a young shepherd he fought Goliath (a giant Philistine warrior) and killed him by hitting him in the head with a stone flung from a sling; he united Israel with Jerusalem as its capital; many of the Psalms are attributed to David (circa 1000-962 BC).
Definition of David
1. Proper noun. (Hebrew male given name). ¹
2. Proper noun. (biblical character) The second king of Judah and Israel, the successor of Saul. ¹
3. Proper noun. (surname patronymic from=given names dot=) common in Wales. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
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Literary usage of David
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by Parish Register Society, London, London Parish Register Society, Florida State Historical Society, Deland, Deland Florida State Historical Society, Reparations Commission, North Carolina Historical Commission, Yorkshire Philosophical Society, Yorkshire (1906)
"'5° David ap Thomas, David, 90 ; leuan ap, 74 ; Sus., до, 98 ; Wm. ар, со, 98
312, 313, 324, 327*, 329, 331*, 332, 337. 343. 348, 3&8*. 375. 380*. ..."