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English broadcaster and natural historian (born 1926)
Sir David Frederick Attenborough (/ˈætənbərə/ AT-ən-bər-ə; born 8 May 1926) is an English broadcaster, natural historian, and writer. His presenting career
David_Attenborough
list of television series and individual programmes in which Sir David Attenborough is credited as a writer, presenter, narrator, producer, interviewee
David Attenborough filmography
David_Attenborough_filmography
English actor and film director (1923–2014)
Richard Samuel Attenborough, Baron Attenborough (/ˈætənbərə/ AT-ən-bər-rə; 29 August 1923 – 24 August 2014) was an English actor, film director, and producer
Richard_Attenborough
English actor and climate campaigner (born 1991)
William Attenborough (born 26 June 1991) is an English actor and climate campaigner. Attenborough was born in Hammersmith, London. He is the son of theatre
Will_Attenborough
2025 documentary film
Ocean with David Attenborough is a 2025 British documentary film which explores the importance of the Earth's oceans and the threats they face. It is narrated
Ocean_with_David_Attenborough
Royal Research Ship operated by the British Antarctic Survey
RRS Sir David Attenborough is a research vessel owned by the Natural Environment Research Council and operated by the British Antarctic Survey for the
RRS_Sir_David_Attenborough
English motor industry executive (1928–2012)
younger brother of director and actor Richard Attenborough, and the naturalist Sir David Attenborough. Attenborough was born on 1 January 1928 in Isleworth
John_Attenborough
English theatre director (born 1950)
Richard Attenborough. He is the nephew of David Attenborough, and John Attenborough and the brother of Jane Attenborough and Charlotte Attenborough. He is
Michael_Attenborough
British theatre director (born 1986)
late film actor and director Richard Attenborough and the great nephew of broadcaster and naturalist David Attenborough. Born in October 1986, the elder of
Tom_Attenborough
1979 British nature documentary television series
Life on Earth: A Natural History by David Attenborough is a British television natural history series made by the BBC in association with Warner Bros.
Life_on_Earth_(TV_series)
British journalist and television presenter
interview Munchetty did with David Attenborough went viral for its perceived awkwardness after Munchetty asked Attenborough, who had been invited to talk
Naga_Munchetty
English actress (born 1959)
Charlotte Attenborough is the niece of television naturalist Sir David Attenborough, John Attenborough and actor Gerald Sim.[citation needed] Attenborough had
Charlotte_Attenborough
English arts administrator and manager
Jane Mary Attenborough (30 September 1955 – 26 December 2004) was an English arts administrator and arts manager. The eldest daughter of the actor and
Jane_Attenborough
2020 documentary film
David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet is a 2020 British documentary film narrated by David Attenborough and produced and directed by Jonnie Hughes.
David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet
David_Attenborough:_A_Life_on_Our_Planet
English actress (1922–2016)
Sim, Baroness Attenborough (5 June 1922 – 19 January 2016) was an English film and theatre actress. She was the wife of Richard Attenborough. Sheila Beryl
Sheila_Sim
British philanthropist and social activist (1896–1961)
activist, the wife of Frederick Attenborough, mother of Richard, David, and John Attenborough, and advocate for safety and education of children. She played
Mary_Attenborough
British mathematician and broadcaster (born 1984)
awards for her work in mathematics, including the Asimov Prize and David Attenborough Award. Hannah Mary Fry was born in Essex, England, on 21 February
Hannah_Fry
English academic (1887–1973)
Frederick Levi Attenborough (/ˈætənbərə/ AT-ən-bər-ə; 4 April 1887 – 20 March 1973) was an English academic and principal of University College, Leicester
Frederick_Attenborough
Documentary genre
released in 1956. In 1954, the BBC started airing Zoo Quest, featuring David Attenborough. Other early nature documentaries include Fur and Feathers shown on
Nature_documentary
biologist, natural historian and author Sir David Attenborough, and his audiovisual works. David Attenborough's long trajectory working on nature documentaries
List of things named after David Attenborough and his works
List_of_things_named_after_David_Attenborough_and_his_works
Topics referred to by the same term
prize Attenborough in Paradise and Other Personal Voyages, a DVD collection of seven David Attenborough BBC documentary specials Attenborough in Paradise
Attenborough
British Broadcasting Corporation department
The Blue Planet and Planet Earth, and has a long association with David Attenborough's authored documentaries, starting with 1979's Life on Earth. The Natural
BBC Studios Natural History Unit
BBC_Studios_Natural_History_Unit
British autonomous underwater vehicle
number of votes of Sir David Attenborough, was assigned to one of the submersibles deployed aboard the RRS Sir David Attenborough instead. Describing it
Boaty_McBoatface
2010 British TV series or programme
presented by David Attenborough, also known by the expanded titles David Attenborough's First Life (UK) and First Life with David Attenborough (USA). It
First_Life_(TV_series)
2001 British nature documentary television series
premiered on 12 September 2001 in the United Kingdom. It is narrated by David Attenborough. Described as "the first ever comprehensive series on the natural
The_Blue_Planet
BBC nature documentary franchise
produced by the BBC Studios Natural History Unit with narration by David Attenborough. The Blue Planet was broadcast in 2001. It won two Emmy Awards. BBC
Blue_Planet_(franchise)
American documentary series
Others (David Attenborough) Attenborough and the Giant Dinosaur Attenborough and the Sea Dragon Attenborough in Paradise David Attenborough's Natural
The_Americas_(TV_series)
BBC nature documentary series narrated by David Attenborough
Birds is a BBC nature documentary series written and presented by David Attenborough, first transmitted in the United Kingdom on 21 October 1998. A study
The_Life_of_Birds
2013 British TV series or programme
David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities is a British nature documentary series first broadcast on Eden in January 2013, Produced by Humble Bee Films,
David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities
David_Attenborough's_Natural_Curiosities
BBC television documentary
Dinosaurs: The Final Day with David Attenborough (titled Dinosaur Apocalypse in the U.S.) is a British documentary programme that aired on BBC One on 15
Dinosaurs: The Final Day with David Attenborough
Dinosaurs:_The_Final_Day_with_David_Attenborough
Nature reserve in Nottinghamshire, England
broadcaster Sir David Attenborough. In late 2019, the owners announced their desire to sell the site, and an appeal backed by Sir David Attenborough, whose family
Attenborough_Nature_Reserve
Figure associated with cargo cults on the island of Tanna in Vanuatu
wealth and prosperity to the people if they follow him. In 1959, David Attenborough asked the group's leader about John Frum and was told, "'E look like
John_Frum
2017 British nature documentary television series
It is a successor to The Blue Planet (2001) with naturalist Sir David Attenborough reprising his role as the narrator. Blue Planet II received acclaim
Blue_Planet_II
"David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities - Series 1 & 2 (DVD)". Amazon. "David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities - Series 3 (DVD)". Amazon. "David Attenborough's
BBC Studios Natural History Unit filmography
BBC_Studios_Natural_History_Unit_filmography
BBC nature documentary franchise
decade earlier, in 2006. The series was presented and narrated by Sir David Attenborough with the score composed by Hans Zimmer. The first trailer was released
Planet_Earth_(franchise)
British TV nature documentary series (1954–1963)
major programme to feature David Attenborough. Zoo Quest can also refer to the series of books written by David Attenborough about producing the documentary
Zoo_Quest
2021 British documentary series
Perfect Planet is a 2021 five-part earth science series presented by David Attenborough. The first episode premiered on 3 January 2021 on BBC One. Filming
A_Perfect_Planet
English academic, TV presenter and author
Wellcome Book Prize 2015. In 2020, Roberts won the Royal Society David Attenborough Award and Lecture. On 22 May 2022, Roberts unveiled the Statue of
Alice_Roberts
Series of radio monologues on the subject of natural history
David Attenborough's Life Stories is a series of monologues written and spoken by British broadcaster David Attenborough on the subject of natural history
David Attenborough's Life Stories
David_Attenborough's_Life_Stories
British nature documentary television series
then-forthcoming Lego Duplo Bluey Flat Pack. In May 2026, it was confirmed that David Attenborough would return as narrator and a short video was released of him recording
Blue_Planet_III
English singer-songwriter (born 2005)
at the Royal Albert Hall for the conservationist and broadcaster David Attenborough's 100th birthday. In July, she released her debut studio album, Visitor
Sienna_Spiro
2007 British TV series or programme
Earth", a clarion call for action to conserve nature, presented by David Attenborough. It was followed by nine documentaries broadcast nightly over the
Saving_Planet_Earth
2022 British nature documentary television series on plants
ZDF, France Télévisions and NHK. It was narrated and presented by David Attenborough. Utilising time-lapse photography, drones and specially designed camera
The_Green_Planet_(TV_series)
British rapper (born 1998)
Men of the Year Awards. In August 2020, Dave collaborated with Sir David Attenborough for a special episode of Planet Earth entitled Planet Earth: A Celebration
Dave_(rapper)
2026 television episode
Wild London is a 2026 one-off BBC nature documentary narrated by David Attenborough. It shows the wildlife of London, including deer, red foxes, snakes
Wild_London
British geneticist, author, and broadcaster
Bettany on his role playing Charles Darwin in the movie Creation, and David Attenborough in his documentary Charles Darwin and the Tree of Life. He wrote editorials
Adam_Rutherford
YouTube. Scott, Charlotte (2016-01-24), Attenborough and the Giant Dinosaur (Documentary), David Attenborough, Ben Garrod, Diego Pol, British Broadcasting
List of films featuring dinosaurs
List_of_films_featuring_dinosaurs
2020 non-fiction book by David Attenborough
Future is a 2020 book by documentarian David Attenborough and director-producer Jonnie Hughes. It follows Attenborough's career as a presenter and natural
A_Life_on_Our_Planet
2000 British television documentary programme
Others (David Attenborough) Attenborough and the Giant Dinosaur Attenborough and the Sea Dragon Attenborough in Paradise David Attenborough's Natural
The_Ballad_of_Big_Al
1960 British TV documentary series
Seas) is a six-part documentary film series produced and presented by David Attenborough. The series exhibits the people and geography of Oceania; particularly
The_People_of_Paradise
2021 American film
Mike Gunton and Alice Keens-Soper. The documentary was narrated by David Attenborough. Apple TV+ released the documentary on April 16, 2021. The first part
The_Year_Earth_Changed
BBC nature documentary series
Plants is a BBC nature documentary series written and presented by David Attenborough, first shown in the United Kingdom from 11 January 1995. A study of
The_Private_Life_of_Plants
2021 nature documentary miniseries
nature documentary television miniseries presented and narrated by David Attenborough. It consists of three episodes. The series was co-produced by Humble
Life_in_Colour_(miniseries)
2002 Nature documentary
of Mammals is a nature documentary series written and presented by David Attenborough, first transmitted in the United Kingdom from 20 November 2002. It
The_Life_of_Mammals
German film composer (born 1957)
presented by David Attenborough. He later composed the score for the 2017 BBC nature documentary Blue Planet II alongside Jacob Shea and David Fleming, also
Hans_Zimmer
English conservationist
Planet Earth: The Future and The Life of Birds in collaboration with David Attenborough. Beeley was born in Tonbridge, Kent. In 1985, he graduated from the
Fergus_Beeley
Surname list
include: Charlotte Attenborough (born 1959), British actress; daughter of Richard, sister of Michael and Jane David Attenborough (born 1926), English
Attenborough_(surname)
2008 British nature documentary series
Blood is a BBC nature documentary series written and presented by David Attenborough, first broadcast in the United Kingdom from 4 February 2008 on BBC
Life_in_Cold_Blood
Standard accent for British English
2010). "David Attenborough". John Wells's phonetic blog. Cho, Juhyung (1 January 2022). "Vowel changes in the speech of Sir David Attenborough". SNU Working
Received_Pronunciation
Tabby cat in Stevenage railway station (c. 2019 – 2025)
Craig Theatre. Katie Grant, an IT specialist onboard the RRS Sir David Attenborough, knew Nala from passing through the railway station. In 2024, Grant
Nala_(cat)
2011 British TV series or programme
by David Attenborough, the three-part series focuses on the landscape and wildlife of the island of Madagascar in the Indian Ocean. Attenborough also
Madagascar_(TV_series)
Notorious murder from March 1879
the skull was found during building works being carried out for Sir David Attenborough. After the murder, Webster posed as Thomas for two weeks but was exposed
Murder_of_Julia_Martha_Thomas
2015 British natural history television series
David Attenborough's Conquest of the Skies 3D is a British natural history television series tracking the evolution of flight in animals. David Attenborough
David Attenborough's Conquest of the Skies 3D
David_Attenborough's_Conquest_of_the_Skies_3D
2014 British TV series or programme
David Attenborough's Natural History Museum Alive is a 2014 British documentary film. Written and presented by David Attenborough, it aired on Sky One
David Attenborough's Natural History Museum Alive
David_Attenborough's_Natural_History_Museum_Alive
British actor (born 1953)
productions, Tennessee Williams' The Night of the Iguana (as Shannon) and David Mamet's Speed-the-Plow (as Fox). In his Broadway debut, Molina performed
Alfred_Molina
2006 British nature documentary television series
been shown in 130 countries. The original version was narrated by David Attenborough, whilst some international versions used alternative narrators. The
Planet_Earth_(2006_TV_series)
Annual award for public engagement with science
The Royal Society David Attenborough Award and Lecture is awarded annually by the Royal Society for "outstanding public engagement with science". The award
Royal Society David Attenborough Award and Lecture
Royal_Society_David_Attenborough_Award_and_Lecture
Kholiquzzaman Ahmad (environmental activist and economist of Bangladesh) David Attenborough (broadcaster, naturalist) John James Audubon (naturalist) Sundarlal
List_of_environmentalists
the UKTV nature documentary David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities. The series is presented by Sir David Attenborough and was first broadcast in the
List of David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities episodes
List_of_David_Attenborough's_Natural_Curiosities_episodes
DVD box set of David Attenborough series
presented by David Attenborough for the BBC Natural History Unit. It is available as a 24-disc DVD box set of nine titles from David Attenborough's Life series
The_Life_Collection
British TV documentary franchise
Others (David Attenborough) Attenborough and the Giant Dinosaur Attenborough and the Sea Dragon Attenborough in Paradise David Attenborough's Natural
Deadly_(franchise)
Genus of parasitic wasps
named after Sir David Attenborough and merged with the subfamily type genus Pedunculus. The genus was named in celebration of Attenborough's 100th birthday
Attenboroughnculus
English actor (born 1981)
Earth Changed," An Uplifting Wildlife Documentary Special Narrated by David Attenborough, Heralding Earth Day 2021 | TheFutonCritic.com". The Futon Critic
Tom_Hiddleston
1995 British TV series or programme
David Attenborough. Polar Bear: Spy on the Ice (2010), Penguins: Spy in the Huddle (2013) and Dolphins: Spy in the Pod (2014) were narrated by David Tennant
BBC_Wildlife_Specials
2011 British TV series or programme
Attenborough and the Giant Egg is a 2011 British nature documentary written and presented by David Attenborough. The documentary is a follow-up of an
Attenborough and the Giant Egg
Attenborough_and_the_Giant_Egg
American YouTuber (born 1986)
Horner and Chris Pratt (on dinosaur studies and Jurassic World), David Attenborough (in an interview about Planet Earth II). In 2016, former MythBusters
Michael_Stevens_(YouTuber)
BBC documentary series
on 27 October 2019 and is narrated and presented by naturalist Sir David Attenborough. Over 1,500 people worked on the series, which was filmed over 1,794
Seven_Worlds,_One_Planet
English physicist and musician (born 1968)
including Why Does E=mc2? (2009) and The Quantum Universe (2011). David Attenborough described Cox as the natural successor for the BBC's scientific programming
Brian_Cox_(physicist)
26 April 2026. Seale, Jack (5 April 2026). "Secret Garden review – David Attenborough offers us a gorgeous fantasy for his 100th birthday". The Guardian
2026_in_British_television
2007 documentary film
Others (David Attenborough) Attenborough and the Giant Dinosaur Attenborough and the Sea Dragon Attenborough in Paradise David Attenborough's Natural
Earth_(2007_film)
British music television programme
the BBC. It was devised by producer Rowan Ayers, commissioned by David Attenborough, and aired on BBC2 from 1971 to 1988. It took over the late-night
The_Old_Grey_Whistle_Test
Genre of television program
controversy in recent years. In 2014, famed documentary narrator, David Attenborough, expressed an opinion in which he lamented the contemporary state
Television_documentary
2026 British TV series or programme
Productions for the BBC and The Open University, and narrated by Sir David Attenborough. The five-part series explores the hidden biodiversity and wildlife
Secret Garden (2026 TV series)
Secret_Garden_(2026_TV_series)
BBC documentary television series by Jacob Bronowski (1973)
commissioned by David Attenborough, then director of programmes for BBC Television, whose colleague Aubrey Singer had been astonished by Attenborough prioritising
The_Ascent_of_Man
2013 television film
singer-songwriter and musician Björk and English broadcaster and naturalist David Attenborough. They discuss the nature of music and the intersection between music
When_Björk_Met_Attenborough
2023 nature documentary series
Others (David Attenborough) Attenborough and the Giant Dinosaur Attenborough and the Sea Dragon Attenborough in Paradise David Attenborough's Natural
Wild_Scandinavia
1984 British nature documentary television series
Earth is a BBC nature documentary series written and presented by David Attenborough, first transmitted in the UK from 19 January 1984. The sequel to his
The_Living_Planet
Australian conservationist (1962–2006)
soup. Sir David Attenborough was an inspiration to Irwin, according to his widow. When presenting a Lifetime Achievement Award to Attenborough after Irwin's
Steve_Irwin
2016 British nature documentary television series
was broadcast in 2006. The series is presented and narrated by Sir David Attenborough with the main theme music composed by Hans Zimmer. Announced in 2013
Planet_Earth_II
2018 British TV series or programme
series is produced by the BBC Natural History Unit and narrated by David Attenborough. The music score was composed by Benji Merrison. Each episode ends
Dynasties_(2018_TV_series)
American conservationist (born 1964)
Special Recognition Award to Sir David Attenborough at the British National Television Awards. She cited Attenborough as a great inspiration to her husband
Terri_Irwin
2023 British nature documentary television series
It is the third installment in the Planet Earth series, with Sir David Attenborough reprising his role as narrator. It premiered in the UK on 22 October
Planet_Earth_III
Animal mating behavior
maintenance behavior is halted. In a 2014 documentary by the BBC, narrator David Attenborough describes the pufferfish as "dull, almost to the point of invisibility
Pufferfish_mating_ritual
1996 British TV series or programme
Attenborough in Paradise is a BBC television documentary written and presented by David Attenborough. It was first transmitted in 1996 and is part of the
Attenborough_in_Paradise
Special forces unit of the British Army
forces unit of the British Army. It was founded as a regiment in 1941 by David Stirling, and in 1950 it was reconstituted as a corps. The unit specialises
Special_Air_Service
BBC television producer
Natural History Unit. During his career, he has been producer of David Attenborough's Life Stories on BBC Radio 4, producer of the Tigers about the House
Julian_Hector
2023 American documentary series
February 8, 2026. Martin, Annie (November 1, 2022). "Morgan Freeman, David Attenborough to narrate new Netflix nature series". UPI. Retrieved September 3
Life_on_Our_Planet
American documentary series
European Premieres, Oscar-Stature Filmmakers, 100th-Birthday Tribute To David Attenborough". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 17, 2026. "HBO Original Documentary
The_Man_Will_Burn
the public poll in a landslide. NERC opted to name the ship RRS Sir David Attenborough, but did give the name Boaty McBoatface to one of the submersibles
List_of_Mcface_spoofs
1987 British TV series or programme
World and Man is a BBC documentary series written and presented by David Attenborough, first transmitted in the United Kingdom from 8 March 1987. It comprises
The_First_Eden
DAVID ATTENBOROUGH
DAVID ATTENBOROUGH
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Yiddish
Yiddish form of Hebrew David, DOVID means "beloved."
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Portuguese
Brazilian Portuguese form of Hebrew David, DAVI means "beloved."
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Son of David; David's Son; Dear One; Beloved
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Italian Form of David; Beloved; Dear One
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Norse
Old Norse form of Hebrew David, DAVIÃ means "beloved."
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Italian
Italian form of Hebrew David, DAVIDE means "beloved."
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Beloved; Feminine Form of David
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(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
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Scottish
 Pet form of Scottish Gaelic Dà ibhidh, DAVIE means "beloved." Compare with another form of Davie.
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Polish
Polish form of Hebrew David, DAWID means "beloved."
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English
(דָוִידָה) Feminine form of Hebrew David, DAVIDA means "beloved."
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Cherished; Beloved; Variant of David Beloved; Diminutive of David
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English surname transferred to forename use, from Hebrew David, DAVIS means "beloved."
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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
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English
 English pet form of Hebrew David, DAVIE means "beloved." Compare with another form of Davie.
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Feminie of David
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Beloved; Feminine of David; Friend; Darling
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Beloved; Dear One; Bright Finn; Brilliant Finn; Black One; Variant of David
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Beloved. Feminine of David.
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Form of David
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DAVID ATTENBOROUGH
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Gift of splendor.
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Sikh
Supreme being of pure light
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Tall.. Surname.
Surname or Lastname
Swedish or Americanized spelling of Danish and Norwegian Svensen, or Americanized spelling of Swedish Sven(s)son (see Svendsen).English
Swedish or Americanized spelling of Danish and Norwegian Svensen, or Americanized spelling of Swedish Sven(s)son (see Svendsen).English : patronymic from Swain.
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Monarch; King
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American, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Indian, Irish, Latin, Slavic, Swedish, Swiss, Teutonic
Free; Frenchwoman; Favourable Speech
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Shadow, Shade
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Welsh
Handsome.
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Feminine form of Eric: Forever strong.
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Form of Chilton; A Town by the River
DAVID ATTENBOROUGH
DAVID ATTENBOROUGH
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a.
Of or pertaining to David, the king and psalmist of Israel, or to his family.
a.
Timid; fearful.
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.
Progeny; offspring; children; descendants; as, the seed of Abraham; the seed of David.
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.
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.
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.
Avid.
a.
Longing eagerly for; eager; greedy.
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.
n.
A hill in Jerusalem, which, after the capture of that city by the Israelites, became the royal residence of David and his successors.