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American singer-songwriter
David Berkeley (born David Berkeley Friedland, September 22, 1976) is an American singer and songwriter. He has released eight studio albums, one live
David_Berkeley
City in California, United States
Berkeley (/ˈbɜːrkli/ BURK-lee) is a city on the eastern shore of San Francisco Bay in northern Alameda County, California, United States. It is named after
Berkeley,_California
Public university in Berkeley, California
The University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley, Berkeley, Cal, or California) is a public land-grant research university in the Southside and Northside
University of California, Berkeley
University_of_California,_Berkeley
Medieval castle in Gloucestershire, England
Berkeley Castle (/ˈbɑːrkli/ BARK-lee; historically sometimes spelled as Berkley Castle or Barkley Castle) is a castle in the town of Berkeley, Gloucestershire
Berkeley_Castle
Anglo-Irish philosopher and bishop (1685–1753)
deeply influenced later thinkers such as Immanuel Kant and David Hume. In 1709, Berkeley published his first major work An Essay Towards a New Theory
George_Berkeley
Hotel in Knightsbridge, London
The Berkeley is a 5-star luxury hotel located at Wilton Place in Knightsbridge, London. The hotel is owned and managed by the Maybourne Hotel Group, which
The_Berkeley
Laboratory Berkeley, California, and Oakland, California, US
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL, Berkeley Lab) is a federally funded research and development center in the hills of Berkeley, California,
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Lawrence_Berkeley_National_Laboratory
Research project into RISC-based microprocessor design
Agency VLSI Project. RISC was led by David Patterson (who coined the term RISC) at the University of California, Berkeley between 1980 and 1984. The other
Berkeley_RISC
American actor (born 1955)
Alexander Harper Berkeley (born December 16, 1955) is an American actor. Since beginning his career in the early 1980s, he has appeared in over 200 film
Xander_Berkeley
Musical artist
Smiles, Fruit Bats, Gomez, The Grates, Holopaw, Baby & Hide, David Singer and David Berkeley. Brian currently works at Narwhal Studios (formerly Engine
Brian_Deck
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2010 to 2016
David William Donald Cameron, Baron Cameron of Chipping Norton (born 9 October 1966), is a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United
David_Cameron
Topics referred to by the same term
Live at Fez, a 2004 album by Bree Sharp Live from Fez, a 2005 album by David Berkeley Fès–Saïs Airport (IATA code: FEZ), an airport serving Fès in Morocco
Fez
page lists notable alumni and students of the University of California, Berkeley. Alumni who also served as faculty are listed in bold font, with degree
List of University of California, Berkeley alumni
List_of_University_of_California,_Berkeley_alumni
American computer pioneer and academic (born 1947)
position of professor of computer science at the University of California, Berkeley since 1976. He is a computer pioneer. He announced retirement in 2016 after
David Patterson (computer scientist)
David_Patterson_(computer_scientist)
American mathematician and statistician (1919–2010)
Schoemig, Skylar (February 25, 2020). "'A Berkeley hero': UC Berkeley professors, alumnus reflect on legacy of David Blackwell". The Daily Californian. Retrieved
David_Blackwell
American outdoors magazine
Coyle, E. Annie Proulx, naturalist and author David Quammen, and Bob Shacochis. Songwriter David Berkeley also worked for Outside. Field and Stream Outdoor
Outside_(magazine)
Unix operating system
The Berkeley Software Distribution (BSD), also known as Berkeley Unix, is a discontinued Unix operating system developed and distributed by the Computer
Berkeley Software Distribution
Berkeley_Software_Distribution
Canadian-American theoretical physicist (1925–2016)
professor at the University of California, Berkeley and a faculty senior scientist emeritus at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Jackson was a member
John David Jackson (physicist)
John_David_Jackson_(physicist)
Global Consulting Company
Berkeley Research Group, LLC (BRG) is a global consulting firm that helps organizations with assistance in disputes and investigations, corporate finance
Berkeley_Research_Group
Public law school in Berkeley, California
University of California, Berkeley, School of Law (Berkeley Law) is the law school of the University of California, Berkeley. The school was commonly referred
UC_Berkeley_School_of_Law
English peer
Maurice de Berkeley, 4th Baron Berkeley (c. 1320 – 8 June 1368), The Valiant, feudal baron of Berkeley, of Berkeley Castle in Gloucestershire, was an English
Maurice de Berkeley, 4th Baron Berkeley
Maurice_de_Berkeley,_4th_Baron_Berkeley
English peer
Thomas de Berkeley (c. 1293 or 1296 – 27 October 1361), known as The Rich, feudal baron of Berkeley, of Berkeley Castle in Gloucestershire, England, was
Thomas de Berkeley, 3rd Baron Berkeley
Thomas_de_Berkeley,_3rd_Baron_Berkeley
American computer scientist (born 1974)
David A. Wagner (born 1974) is an American professor of computer science at the University of California, Berkeley and a well-known researcher in cryptography
David_A._Wagner
American computer scientist
David Leinweber heads the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Computational Research Division's Center for Innovative Financial Technology, created
David_Leinweber
American mathematician (born 1973)
"Nadler, David E., 1973-". viaf.org. Retrieved 15 March 2020. "Faculty:David Nadler". Berkeley+Mathematics. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved
David_Nadler_(mathematician)
Theater in Berkeley, California, U.S.
Berkeley Community Theater is a theater located in Berkeley, California, United States, on the campus of Berkeley High School. The theater is administered
Berkeley_Community_Theater
Historic landmark in Berkeley, California
People's Park in Berkeley, California is a parcel of land owned by the University of California, Berkeley. Located east of Telegraph Avenue and bound by
People's_Park_(Berkeley)
David B. Oppenheimer (born 18 March 1950) is a clinical professor of law at Berkeley Law. He is the director of the Berkeley Center on Comparative Equality
David_Benjamin_Oppenheimer
American artist (1945–2023)
Berkeley, California, on February 19, 2023, at the age of 77. Peter Rutledge Koch Markovich, Ally (2023-02-25). "David Lance Goines, iconic Berkeley printmaker
David_Lance_Goines
English singer-songwriter duo
Scissors in My Pocket by Polly Paulusma in 2004, toured the UK with David Berkeley in 2007 and has also collaborated with Sophie Solomon on her second
Ben_&_Jason
American sociologist and criminologist (1930–2018)
David Matza (May 1, 1930 – March 14, 2018) was an American sociologist who taught at University of California, Berkeley from 1961. Born in New York, he
David_Matza
American chemist (1934–2021)
David Arthur Shirley (March 30, 1934 – March 29, 2021) was an American chemist, best known as the fourth director of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
David_A._Shirley
Web framework in JavaScript
Josh (30 December 2015). Introducing Meteor. Gray, Aaron,, Titarenco, David. [Berkeley, CA]. ISBN 9781430268352. OCLC 934083393.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint:
Meteor_(web_framework)
American political scientist
David Broockman is an American political scientist. He is an associate professor of political science at the University of California, Berkeley, and is
David_Broockman
High school in Berkeley, Missouri, United States
Berkeley High School was a high school in Berkeley, Missouri, United States. It was a part of the Kinloch School District, Berkeley School District, and
Berkeley High School (Berkeley, Missouri)
Berkeley_High_School_(Berkeley,_Missouri)
English noble and rebel
Maurice de Berkeley, 2nd Baron Berkeley (1281 – 31 May 1326), The Magnanimous, feudal baron of Berkeley, of Berkeley Castle in Gloucestershire, England
Maurice de Berkeley, 2nd Baron Berkeley
Maurice_de_Berkeley,_2nd_Baron_Berkeley
were Fort Worth Opera and The Thrilling Adventure Hour. Charles Brandt David Berkeley Fairmont Hotels and Resorts Fort Worth Opera Heather Rae Howard T. Owens
Chantal_Westerman
English actor, memoirist and novelist (1910–1983)
James David Graham Niven (/ˈnɪvən/; 1 March 1910 – 29 July 1983) was an English actor, soldier, raconteur, memoirist and novelist. Niven was known as
David_Niven
American research scientist (born 1955)
David Pope Anderson (born 1955) is an American research scientist at the Space Sciences Laboratory, at the University of California, Berkeley, and an
David_P._Anderson
British archaeologist (1931–2020)
professor at the University of California, Berkeley. Born in June 1931, Stronach was the son of Ian David Stronach FRCSE and his wife Marjorie Jessie
David_Stronach
in Berkeley, California. "Berkeley Landmarks", "Structures of Merit", and "Historic Districts" are a classification given by the City of Berkeley for
List_of_Berkeley_landmarks
English artist (1937–2026)
Los Angeles, from 1966 to 1967 and then at the University of California, Berkeley, in 1967. In 1964 Hockney moved to Los Angeles, where he was inspired to
David_Hockney
American academic (1913–2002)
California, Berkeley. Retrieved January 27, 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) Weil, Martin (March 2, 2002). "Philosopher David Hawkins Dies"
David_Hawkins_(philosopher)
People from the capital of Georgia, U.S.
Archived from the original on December 17, 2011. Retrieved July 15, 2012. "David Berkeley discography". Billboard. Archived from the original on November 11,
List_of_people_from_Atlanta
Historic house in Virginia, United States
in Charles City County, Virginia. Berkeley Plantation was originally called Berkeley Hundred, named after the Berkeley Company of England. In 1726, it became
Berkeley_Plantation
1979 British heist film
A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square (also known as The Biggest Bank Robbery, Mayfair Bank Caper and The Big Scam) is a 1980 British heist film directed
A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square (film)
A_Nightingale_Sang_in_Berkeley_Square_(film)
Fire department in Berkeley, California
The Berkeley Fire Department (BFD) provides fire protection and emergency medical services to the city of Berkeley, California, United States as well as
Berkeley_Fire_Department
American actor (born 1949)
David Russell Strathairn (/strəˈθɛərn/; born January 26, 1949) is an American actor. Known for his leading roles on stage and screen, he has often portrayed
David_Strathairn
Graduate professional school of the University of California, Berkeley
The UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism is a graduate professional school on the campus of University of California, Berkeley. It is designed to
UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism
UC_Berkeley_Graduate_School_of_Journalism
American filmmaker (1946–2025)
David Keith Lynch (January 20, 1946 – January 16, 2025) was an American filmmaker, producer, actor, painter, and musician. He is widely regarded as one
David_Lynch
Climatological research institute
Berkeley Earth is a Berkeley, California-based independent 501(c)(3) non-profit focused on land temperature data analysis for climate science. Berkeley
Berkeley_Earth
American screenwriter and director (born 1963)
McGilligan, Patrick, ed. (2009). "David Koepp Sincerity". Backstory 5: Interviews with Screenwriters of the 1990s. Berkeley, California: University of California
David_Koepp
American statistician
David Ross Brillinger (born 1937) FRSC is a statistician and Emeritus Professor of Statistics at the University of California, Berkeley. He received his
David_R._Brillinger
German philosopher and legal scholar (1891–1933)
Dyzenhaus, David (2000). "Hermann Heller: Introduction". In Jacobson, Arthur J; Schlink, Bernhard (eds.). Weimar: a Jurisprudence of Crisis. Berkeley: U California
Hermann Heller (legal scholar)
Hermann_Heller_(legal_scholar)
Town in West Virginia, United States
Berkeley Springs, formally named Bath, is a town in Morgan County, West Virginia, United States, and its county seat. The population was 758 at the 2020
Berkeley Springs, West Virginia
Berkeley_Springs,_West_Virginia
American musician (born 1978)
Maccabee, and percussionist Alex Wong, along with opening acts such as David Berkeley and Jenny Owen Youngs. She performed a cover version of Radiohead's
Vienna_Teng
American businessman (born 1980)
Vahradyan, Ani (22 February 2017). "David Friedberg: Astrophysics, Eatsa, and Everything In Between". Berkeley Sutardja Center for Entrepreneurship &
David_Friedberg
Renaissance statue in Florence, Italy
David is a masterpiece of Italian Renaissance sculpture in marble created from 1501 to 1504 by Michelangelo. With a height of 5.17 metres (17 ft 0 in)
David_(Michelangelo)
Jane Eyre is an opera in two acts by Michael Berkeley to a libretto by David Malouf, premiered in 2000 by Music Theatre Wales at the Cheltenham Festival
Jane_Eyre_(Berkeley)
American engineer (born 1945)
David G. Messerschmitt (born May 21, 1945) is an American engineer and professor emeritus at the University of California, Berkeley in the Department
David_Messerschmitt
American biotechnology firm
in 1952 in Berkeley, California, by husband and wife team David and Alice Schwartz, both graduates of the University of California, Berkeley. Bio-Rad is
Bio-Rad_Laboratories
British composer and broadcaster on music (born 1948)
Michael Fitzhardinge Berkeley, Baron Berkeley of Knighton (born 29 May 1948) is an English composer, broadcaster on music and non-party political member
Michael_Berkeley
Business school of UC Berkeley
Business (branded as Berkeley Haas) is the business school of the University of California, Berkeley, a public research university in Berkeley, California. It
Haas_School_of_Business
English peer and admiral
Thomas de Berkeley, 5th Baron Berkeley (5 January 1352/53 – 13 July 1417), The Magnificent, of Berkeley Castle and of Wotton-under-Edge in Gloucestershire
Thomas de Berkeley, 5th Baron Berkeley
Thomas_de_Berkeley,_5th_Baron_Berkeley
Residential college at Yale University
honor Berkeley Fellow David Swensen's enormous contributions to Yale as the Chief Investment Officer. Similar to other residential colleges, Berkeley has
Berkeley College, Yale University
Berkeley_College,_Yale_University
County in South Carolina, United States
of Berkeley County, the current county was created in 1882. Berkeley County is included in the Charleston, South Carolina metropolitan area. Berkeley County
Berkeley County, South Carolina
Berkeley_County,_South_Carolina
Private for-profit college in New York and New Jersey, US
Berkeley College is a private for-profit college with campuses in New York City, New Jersey, and online. It was founded in 1931 and offers undergraduate
Berkeley_College
2009 tribute album
Coming Undone" (Michael Stipe) "Loves the Only Thing That Shuts Me Up" (David Berkeley) "The Backyard" (Dinosaur Jr.) "Micon the Icon" (Chris Harford & Mr
Ciao My Shining Star: The Songs of Mark Mulcahy
Ciao_My_Shining_Star:_The_Songs_of_Mark_Mulcahy
The following is a list of individuals associated with Berkeley High School (California) through attending as a student, or serving as a member of the
List of Berkeley High School (Berkeley, California) people
List_of_Berkeley_High_School_(Berkeley,_California)_people
Historic place in Berkeley, California
California at Berkeley, or Faculty Club at UC Berkeley, is a private members' club located on the University of California, Berkeley campus in Berkeley, California
Berkeley_Faculty_Club
lists notable faculty (past and present) of the University of California, Berkeley. Faculty who were also alumni are listed in bold font, with degree and
List of University of California, Berkeley faculty
List_of_University_of_California,_Berkeley_faculty
American political scientist (born 1942)
He is Chancellor's Professor Emeritus at the University of California, Berkeley. He works in the fields of comparative politics, Latin American politics
David Collier (political scientist)
David_Collier_(political_scientist)
Open source middleware system for volunteer and grid computing
Space Sciences Laboratory (SSL) at the University of California, Berkeley, and led by David P. Anderson, who also led SETI@home. As a high-performance volunteer
Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing
Berkeley_Open_Infrastructure_for_Network_Computing
American chemist
David Chandler (October 15, 1944 – April 18, 2017) was an American physical chemist and a professor at the University of California, Berkeley. He was
David_Chandler_(chemist)
American mathematician (1921–2008)
economist. He was a professor emeritus at the University of California, Berkeley, affiliated with the departments of mathematics, economics, and industrial
David_Gale
English actor (1904–1988)
Blascheck (6 August 1904 – 16 January 1988), known professionally as Ballard Berkeley, was an English actor of stage and screen. He is best remembered for playing
Ballard_Berkeley
Theatre company in Berkeley, California, USA
Berkeley Repertory Theatre is a regional theater company located in Berkeley, California. It runs seven productions each season from its two stages in
Berkeley_Repertory_Theatre
British property developer
The Berkeley Group Holdings plc is a British property developer and house-builder based in Cobham, England. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and
Berkeley_Group_Holdings
Notable alumni and students of the University of California, Berkeley, United States, in the areas of arts and media. Alumni who also served as faculty
List of University of California, Berkeley alumni in arts and media
List_of_University_of_California,_Berkeley_alumni_in_arts_and_media
American biologist
also a sperm donor to the Nobel Prize Sperm Bank David Seaborg was born on April 22, 1949, in Berkeley, California, the son of Helen L. Seaborg and Nobel
David_Seaborg
have lived in, Berkeley, California. Located in the San Francisco Bay area and near Oakland, it includes people who attended Berkeley High School, but
List of people from Berkeley, California
List_of_people_from_Berkeley,_California
and others more stringent: for instance, the University of California, Berkeley only counts current and retired faculty members, while the University of
List of Nobel laureates by university affiliation
List_of_Nobel_laureates_by_university_affiliation
English aristocrat
Lady Henrietta Berkeley (c. 1664–1706) was an English aristocrat notorious for having an affair with her elder sister's husband, Lord Grey of Warke. The
Lady_Henrietta_Berkeley
University of California, Berkeley the sixth-largest research library by number of volumes in the United States. As of 2024, Berkeley's library system holds
University of California, Berkeley Libraries
University_of_California,_Berkeley_Libraries
American reading and literacy scholar
"P. David Pearson he served as the John A. Hannah Distinguished Professor of Education in the College of Education at Michigan State". bse.berkeley.edu
P._David_Pearson
New Zealand–American business academic
the Walter A. Haas School of Business at the University of California, Berkeley, and as of 2024, Distinguished Scholar of Strategy and Innovation at the
David_Teece
1990 American film
Berkeley in the Sixties is a 1990 documentary film by Mark Kitchell. The film highlights the origins of the Free Speech Movement beginning with the May
Berkeley_in_the_Sixties
American businessman (born 1966)
Stanford University. "UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism Announces New Advisory Board". Berkeley Journalism. March 4, 2017. "David and Angela Filo". 18
David_Filo
American journalist (born 1963)
of the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism as the Reva and David Logan Distinguished Chair in Investigative Journalism. Barstow, David; Craig, Suzanne;
David_Barstow
American businessman
Koshland Sr.). In 1910, Haas graduated from the University of California, Berkeley, where he was a member of the Order of the Golden Bear. Haas served in
Walter_A._Haas
American singer-songwriter
against the Bear Exchange. His vocals on the album were compared to David Berkeley and Jeff Buckley. Also, "The often densely layered music has echoes
David_Cloyd
Topics referred to by the same term
(professor) (born 1949), professor of political science and business at UC Berkeley David Fogel (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles about
David_Vogel
page lists notable alumni and students of the University of California, Berkeley. Alumni who also served as faculty are listed in bold font, with degree
List of University of California, Berkeley alumni in academia
List_of_University_of_California,_Berkeley_alumni_in_academia
Chef and restaurant owner (born 1970)
restaurant seven months after opening. The restaurant was moved into the Berkeley Hotel in 2003 where it replaced Pierre Koffmann's La Tante Claire, in the
Marcus_Wareing
American historian
David Wetzel is an international historian who teaches at the University of California, Berkeley, specializing in the diplomacy of nineteenth and twentieth
David_Wetzel
American historian
with David Hollinger (January 30, 2026) "A Religious Legacy, With Its Leftward Tilt, Is Reconsidered". The New York Times. July 23, 2013. U.C. Berkeley faculty
David_Hollinger
American philosopher (1817–1862)
Berkeley. 2001. ISBN 0520239156 Henry David Thoreau Archived March 4, 2016, at the Wayback Machine – Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy Henry David Thoreau
Henry_David_Thoreau
California, Berkeley. The following persons had led the University of California, Berkeley from 1870 until 1952 as president and just the UC Berkeley campus
List of chancellors of the University of California, Berkeley
List_of_chancellors_of_the_University_of_California,_Berkeley
Scottish philosopher, historian, economist and essayist (1711–1776)
claimed that his views were "the logical outcome of the empiricism of Berkeley and David Hume". Albert Einstein, in 1915, wrote that he was inspired by Hume's
David_Hume
American domestic terrorist (1942–2023)
(Plain text). UC Berkeley. The Regents of the University of California. Retrieved May 1, 2022 – via Office of Public Affairs at UC Berkeley.{{cite web}}:
Ted_Kaczynski
DAVID BERKELEY
DAVID BERKELEY
Male
Yiddish
Yiddish form of Hebrew David, DOVID means "beloved."
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, French, German, Hebrew, Scottish
Son of David; David's Son; Dear One; Beloved
Male
Scottish
 Pet form of Scottish Gaelic Dà ibhidh, DAVIE means "beloved." Compare with another form of Davie.
Girl/Female
English
Beloved. Feminine of David.
Male
Italian
Italian form of Hebrew David, DAVIDE means "beloved."
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, from Hebrew David, DAVIS 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
Male
Norse
Old Norse form of Hebrew David, DAVIÃ means "beloved."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, Hebrew
Beloved; Feminine Form of David
Female
English
(דָוִידָה) Feminine form of Hebrew David, DAVIDA means "beloved."
Boy/Male
Australian, Finnish
Form of David
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, French, German, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Indian, Latin, Swedish
Beloved; Feminine of David; Friend; Darling
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
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
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
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Feminie 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 pet form of Hebrew David, DAVIE means "beloved." Compare with another form of Davie.
DAVID BERKELEY
DAVID BERKELEY
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Capp.Respelling of German Kappus, a metonymic occupational name for a cabbage grower.
Biblical
who brings profit
Girl/Female
Hindu
A lotus
Boy/Male
Arabic
Servant of peace.
Female
Swiss
, gift of God.
Girl/Female
American, British, Christian, English, German, Greek, Scandinavian
Anointed; Christian Woman; Variant Form of Christine
Girl/Female
German
Boldest
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : ethnic name for someone of Irish origin. Compare Ireland.
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Rock
Boy/Male
Indian
Zar - gold, Mast - excitement
DAVID BERKELEY
DAVID BERKELEY
DAVID BERKELEY
DAVID BERKELEY
DAVID BERKELEY
a.
Timid; fearful.
a.
Avid.
a.
Of or pertaining to David, the king and psalmist of Israel, or to his family.
n.
A writer or composer of sacred songs; -- a title particularly applied to David and the other authors of the Scriptural psalms.
a.
Longing eagerly for; eager; greedy.
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.
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.
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.
n.
A hill in Jerusalem, which, after the capture of that city by the Israelites, became the royal residence of David and his successors.
n.
The doctrine that external bodies may be reduced to mind and ideas in a mind; any doctrine opposed to materialism or phenomenalism, esp. a system that maintains the immateriality of the soul; idealism; esp., Bishop Berkeley's theory of idealism.
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.
The doctrine, in opposition to the materialists, that all which exists is spirit, or soul -- that what is called the external world is either a succession of notions impressed on the mind by the Deity, as maintained by Berkeley, or else the mere educt of the mind itself, as taught by Fichte.
n.
Progeny; offspring; children; descendants; as, the seed of Abraham; the seed of David.
a.
Of or relating to Bishop Berkeley or his system of idealism; as, Berkeleian philosophy.