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2003 film by Alan Parker
The Life of David Gale is a 2003 crime thriller film directed and co-produced by Alan Parker, written by Charles Randolph, co-produced by Nicolas Cage
The_Life_of_David_Gale
American mathematician (1921–2008)
David Gale (December 13, 1921 – March 7, 2008) was an American mathematician and economist. He was a professor emeritus at the University of California
David_Gale
British actor (1936–1991)
David Quentin Gale (2 October 1936 – 18 August 1991) was a British character actor. He is primarily known for his role as the evil, treacherous, and ultimately
David_Gale_(actor)
Procedure for finding a stable matching
for finding a solution to the stable matching problem. It is named for David Gale and Lloyd Shapley, who published it in 1962, although it had been used
Gale–Shapley_algorithm
1985 film by Stuart Gordon
test the serum on dead human bodies, and conflict with Dr. Carl Hill (David Gale), who is infatuated with Cain's fiancée (Barbara Crampton) and wants to
Re-Animator
English actress (born 1976)
G Indahouse, Sweet Home Alabama (2002), Stuck on You, and The Life of David Gale (2003) and leading roles in Highwaymen and Spartacus (2004). Mitra appeared
Rhona_Mitra
1991 science fiction superhero film
film stars Mark Hamill, Vivian Wu, Jack Armstrong, Jimmie Walker, and David Gale. The film is an international co-production between Japan and the United
The_Guyver
American actor and model (born 1972)
series Revenge. He has co-starred in several films, including The Life of David Gale, The Bourne Identity, and The Bourne Supremacy. Mann studied acting at
Gabriel_Mann
American actor (born 1964)
has produced films such as Shadow of the Vampire (2000) and The Life of David Gale (2003), and has directed Sonny (2002). For his contributions to the film
Nicolas_Cage
with desired properties from their Gale diagrams. The Gale transform and Gale diagram are named after David Gale, who introduced these methods in a 1956
Gale_diagram
2005 American sci-fi action film
Kusama, written by Phil Hay and Matt Manfredi, and produced by Gale Anne Hurd, David Gale, Gary Lucchesi and Greg Goodman. The film was produced by MTV
Æon_Flux_(film)
British filmmaker (1944–2020)
and horrors and thrillers including Angel Heart (1987) and The Life of David Gale (2003). Parker's films won nineteen BAFTA awards, ten Golden Globes and
Alan_Parker
Pencil and paper connection game
independently invented by American mathematician David Gale in the late 1950s and is known as Gale or Bridg-It. The game is played on a finite graph
Shannon_switching_game
Canadian actor
nominated X-Men: First Class, Public Enemies, Disturbia, Déjà Vu, The Life of David Gale, Tin Men and K2. Craven's first film Meatballs opposite Bill Murray was
Matt_Craven
Surname list
Brendon Gale (born 1968), Australian rules footballer Colin Gale (1932–2008), Welsh footballer David Gale (1921–2008), mathematician David Gale (actor)
Gale_(surname)
Convex hull of points on moment curve
greater than d. These polytopes were studied by Constantin Carathéodory, David Gale, Theodore Motzkin, Victor Klee, and others. They play an important role
Cyclic_polytope
Pairing where no unchosen pair prefers each other over their choice
number of stable matchings in a given instance is #P-complete. In 1962, David Gale and Lloyd Shapley proved that, for any equal number in different groups
Stable_matching_problem
1991 film by Brian Yuzna
tissue. The film stars Bruce Abbott, Claude Earl Jones, Fabiana Udenio, David Gale, and Kathleen Kinmont, with Jeffrey Combs as Herbert West. It was followed
Bride_of_Re-Animator
Horror film series
by Yuzna, it stars Combs alongside Bruce Abbott, Barbara Crampton, and David Gale. It was followed by a sequel, Bride of Re-Animator, in 1990, directed
Re-Animator_(film_series)
American screenwriter and film producer
written screenplays for several films and TV movies including The Life of David Gale (2003), The Interpreter (2005), Love & Other Drugs (2010) and The Big
Charles_Randolph
Theorem in graph theory
graphs. The theorem was published independently in 1957 by H. J. Ryser and David Gale. A pair of sequences of nonnegative integers ( a 1 , … , a n ) {\displaystyle
Gale–Ryser_theorem
American character actress (born 1962)
(1999), Dude, Where's My Car? (2000), Bubble Boy (2001), The Life of David Gale (2003), Dreamgirls (2006), Pineapple Express (2008), The Hangover (2009)
Cleo_King
Ian David Gale CB MBE is a retired officer in the Royal Air Force, serving as Director-General of Joint Force Development, Strategic Command from 2021
Ian_Gale
American economist (born 1951)
Research (NBER) and the Econometric Society. In 2013, Roth, Shapley, and David Gale won a Golden Goose Award for their work on market design. A collection
Alvin_E._Roth
1990 American film
Jr and written by Michael Carmody and Brent V. Friedman. It features David Gale and Kathryn Noble. Stan Armbrewster, an executive at military contractor
Syngenor
British novelist, playwright and poet (born 1959)
at the 75th Berlin International Film Festival in 2025. Levy married David Gale, a playwright, in 1997. They have two daughters, Sadie and Leila. The
Deborah_Levy
American actress (born 1964)
Firth, and Liam Neeson. She also appeared in Alan Parker's The Life of David Gale (2003) alongside Kate Winslet and Kevin Spacey. In 2004, she reunited
Laura_Linney
the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 23 August 2012. "The Life of David Gale (2003) - DVD DK 2004". Tradera. Archived from the original on 2025-01-19
List of Universal Pictures films (2000–2009)
List_of_Universal_Pictures_films_(2000–2009)
Mexican actor (born 1970)
Pretty Horses. Other films include The Rookie, Serving Sara, The Life of David Gale, The Alamo, Cowboys & Aliens and Sicario. The Three Burials of Melquiades
Julio_Cesar_Cedillo
Australian model and actress
Megan Kate Gale (born 7 August 1975) is an Australian model and actress. Born in Parmelia, Western Australia, Gale won a modelling contest when she was
Megan_Gale
Mathematical game
mathematician Elwyn Berlekamp. It has also been called the Gale–Berlekamp switching game, after David Gale, who discovered the same game independently, or the
Berlekamp_switching_game
American economist
David Gale Johnson (July 10, 1916 – April 13, 2003) was an American economist and an expert on Russia and China. Among other notable contributions to economics
D._Gale_Johnson
American software developer (1978–1998)
of a building on the MIT campus. Philip Chandler Gale was the eldest child of Marie and David Gale. He had a younger sister Elizabeth. His parents and
Philip_Gale
Canadian mathematician (1905–1995)
Bardeen and Eugene Wigner. Tucker's Ph.D. students include Michel Balinski, David Gale, Alan J. Goldman, John Isbell, Stephen Maurer, Turing Award winner Marvin
Albert_W._Tucker
Algorithm for trading indivisible items
for trading indivisible items without using money. It was developed by David Gale and published by Herbert Scarf and Lloyd Shapley. The basic TTC algorithm
Top_trading_cycle
American actress (1947–2022)
2022. Neurotic Cabaret (1990) Waiting for Guffman (1996) The Life of David Gale (2003) The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003) Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005) The
Kathy_Lamkin
Abstract strategy board game
boundary of the connected component form a winning path for Blue. In 1979, David Gale published a proof that the determinacy of Hex is equivalent to the two-dimensional
Hex_(board_game)
1979 American film
Weekend is a 1979 American slasher film directed by David Paulsen and starring Christopher Allport, David Gale, William Sanderson, and Caitlin O'Heaney. The
Savage_Weekend
Abstract strategy game
who eats this loses. The chocolate-bar formulation of Chomp is due to David Gale, but an equivalent game expressed in terms of choosing divisors of a fixed
Chomp
1988 Canadian film
normal life with his parents as he and Janet drive off to school together. David Gale as Dr. Anthony Berol Blake Tom Bresnahan as Jim Majelewski Cynthia Preston
The_Brain_(1988_film)
American actress and singer (1922–2009)
Owaissa Cottle (April 5, 1922 – June 27, 2009), known professionally as Gale Storm, was an American actress and singer. After a film career from 1940
Gale_Storm
1988 American film
Barbara Crampton as Said Brady Jeffrey Combs as Jonathan David Warner as Evil Clergyman David Gale as Rat Creature Una Brandon-Jones as Landlady TRANCERS
Pulse_Pounders
American actress (born 1953)
Robin Gale Dearden (born December 4, 1953) is an American actress known for the television series Magic Mongo, Generations, and Magnum, P.I. Dearden was
Robin_Dearden
American actor (born 1969)
Gale Morgan Harold III (born July 10, 1969) is an American actor, known for his leading and recurring roles on Queer as Folk, Deadwood, Desperate Housewives
Gale_Harold
Film and video production location in Austin, Texas
Studios include: Miss Congeniality, The New Guy, The Rookie, The Life of David Gale, 25th Hour, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning, Secondhand Lions
Austin_Studios
Subfield of set theory
Determinacy was introduced by Gale and Stewart in 1950, under the name determinateness. The games studied in set theory are usually Gale–Stewart games—two-player
Determinacy
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1950 onwards
IN PLACE AS ELECTION CHALLENGE GROWS". tusc.org.uk. 19 December 2014. "David Gale to stand for British Independents in Derby South | Derby Telegraph". Archived
Derby_South
American game theorist (1925–2014)
game theory. He won the 1980 John von Neumann Theory Prize jointly with David Gale and Albert W. Tucker. A former professor emeritus of mathematics at Princeton
Harold_W._Kuhn
American character actor and author (born 1949)
Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder (2002) (TV movie) as Grady The Life of David Gale (2003) as TV Host No Pain, No Gain (2005) as Preppy Customer Friday Night
Marco_Perella
American economist (born 1950)
David Marc "Dave" Kreps (born 1950) is an American game theorist, economist and professor at the Graduate School of Business at Stanford University (since
David_M._Kreps
2004 mass shooting in Columbus, Ohio, United States
25-year-old Nathan Gale rushed the stage and fired his gun several times, killing Abbott. Three minutes after opening fire, Gale took a hostage in a
Columbus_nightclub_shooting
2005 soundtrack album by various artists
– Programming, Multi Instruments, Producer, Engineer, Vocal Producer David Gale – Executive Producer Brian "Big Bass" Gardner – Mastering Brian Garten
Coach_Carter_(soundtrack)
existential crisis, but eventually discovers a new purpose in life. The Life of David Gale (2003) – A philosophy professor (Kevin Spacey), and longtime activist
List of films about philosophers
List_of_films_about_philosophers
Fictional character from the Avengers television series
co-star, Dr David Keel (played by Ian Hendry). She made her first appearance at the start of the series' second season in 1962. Initially, Gale was one of
Cathy_Gale
South African-born psychiatrist (1931–1986)
six weeks after Cooper's death Far out - Guardian article written by David Gale, a former patient The Planned Environment Therapy Trust Archive 1968 Interview
David_Cooper_(psychiatrist)
American literary critic and poet (1936–2024)
received a settlement. Gilbert also had a long-term relationship with David Gale, mathematician at University of California, Berkeley, until his death
Sandra_Gilbert
Martian crater
Gale is a crater, and probable dry lake, at 5°24′S 137°48′E / 5.4°S 137.8°E / -5.4; 137.8 in the northwestern part of the Aeolis quadrangle on Mars
Gale_(crater)
Mathematical game on a topological space
Shapley games (projective plane games), and Gale's games (Bridg-It games) were called topological games by David Gale in his invited address [1979/80]. The
Topological_game
Fictional character from the Scream franchise
by Gale to shoot Amber. In Stab, the fictional film within a film based on the Ghostface murders, and again in Stab 3, Dewey is portrayed by David Schwimmer
Dewey_Riley
British film producer (born 1948)
Machines, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger; and Alan Parker's The Life of David Gale, starring Kevin Spacey and Kate Winslet. Prior to co-founding Exclusive
Nigel_Sinclair
1990 film by Robert Resnikoff
Father Brian Grand L. Bush as Reservoir Worker Bill Moseley as Bartender David Gale as Monsignor Philip Abbott as Cardinal J. Patrick McNamara as Priest Lynne
The_First_Power
1956 American film directed by Fritz Lang
its rather complicated fiction." The Man Who Dared (1946) The Life of David Gale (2003) List of American films of 1956 Crowther, Bosley (September 14,
Beyond a Reasonable Doubt (1956 film)
Beyond_a_Reasonable_Doubt_(1956_film)
Australian rules footballer, born 1968
Brendon Gale (born 18 July 1968) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the Richmond Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL)
Brendon_Gale
mathematician of probability theory, winner of the National Medal of Science David Gale – professor of Mathematics (1950–1965) Ulf Grenander – L. Herbert Ballou
List of Brown University faculty
List_of_Brown_University_faculty
American economist
David Knudsen Levine (born c. 1955) is an American economist. He is the Leverhulme International Professor of Economics at Royal Holloway, University
David_K._Levine
Operations research and management sciences award
and Richard J. Duffin 1981 Lloyd Shapley 1980 David Gale, Harold W. Kuhn, and Albert W. Tucker 1979 David Blackwell 1978 John F. Nash and Carlton E. Lemke
John_von_Neumann_Theory_Prize
Academic journal
in the journal, including Herve Moulin, Andreu Mas-Collel, David Gale, Jon Geanakoplos, David Kreps and Hugo Sonnenschein. "Journal of Mathematical Economics"
Journal of Mathematical Economics
Journal_of_Mathematical_Economics
Matchmaking event
papers in relationship science as well as the 1962 Gale-Shapley stable matching algorithm by David Gale and Lloyd Shapley to the stable marriage problem
Aphrodite_Project
described by Robert J. Aumann and B. Peleg as a note on a similar paradox by David Gale. There is an economy with two commodities (x and y) and two traders (e
Throw_away_paradox
Matchmaking activity on U.S. college campuses
surgery patients, students to schools, or refugees to host cities. In 1962, David Gale and Lloyd Shapley proved that one or more solutions could always be found
Marriage_Pact
American film and television production company
the WB drama Three. None of these lasted more than one season. By 1995, David Gale was named head of MTV Films. MTV developed its first feature film in collaboration
MTV_Entertainment_Studios
1979 studio album by the Beat
Don Ellis, Ken Sasano, The Masque, all the boys at the Parking Lot, David Gales, Bill Graham and Marcy." All songs written by Paul Collins, except where
The Beat (American band album)
The_Beat_(American_band_album)
algorithm developed by Jack E. Bresenham 1962 – Gale–Shapley 'stable-marriage' algorithm developed by David Gale and Lloyd Shapley 1964 – Heapsort developed
Timeline_of_algorithms
Belgian actress (born 1973)
Queen Jamillia The Sum of All Fears (2002) - Dr. Cathy Muller The Life of David Gale (2003) - Berlin A Man Apart (2003) - Stacy Vetter Gothika (2003) - Chloé
Ethel_Houbiers
American film producer and screenwriter
Gale Anne Hurd (born October 25, 1955) is an American film and television producer, the founder of Valhalla Entertainment (formerly Pacific Western Productions)
Gale_Anne_Hurd
American violinist (1927–2019)
Yu-Chien Tseng, Richard Lin, Dami Kim, Benjamin Bowman, Ray Chen, David Coucheron, David Gale, Roslyn Huang, Victor Zeyu Li, Asi Matathias, Desirée Ruhstrat
Aaron_Rosand
Complex square matrix for which every principal minor is positive
5 (1): 65–108. doi:10.1016/0024-3795(72)90019-5. hdl:2027.42/34188. Gale, David; Nikaido, Hukukane (10 December 2013). "The Jacobian matrix and global
P-matrix
Non-profit organization in the USA
Studios include: Miss Congeniality, The New Guy, The Rookie, The Life of David Gale, 25th Hour, Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Secondhand Lions, Spy Kids 3-D: Game
Austin_Film_Society
Soap opera character
portrayed by Rod Arrants from 1978 to 1984. The son of Rusty Sentell, Sr. (David Gale), and his wife, Mignon (Anita Keal), Travis is a wealthy businessman who
Travis_Sentell
American football player (born 1985)
Dion David Gales (born August 17, 1985) is an American former football defensive end for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League. Gales was
Dion_Gales
British film editor
Ashes (Parker) 2002 Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War (Sharp) 2003 The Life of David Gale (Parker) List of film director and editor collaborations Routledge, Chris
Gerry_Hambling
American actress (1899–1985)
Gale Sondergaard (born Edith Holm Sondergaard; February 15, 1899 – August 14, 1985) was an American actress. Sondergaard began her acting career in theater
Gale_Sondergaard
American writer and filmmaker (born 1951)
Michael Robert Gale (born May 25, 1951) is an American screenwriter, comic book writer, film producer and director. He is best known for co-writing the
Bob_Gale
Fictional character in the Scream film series
Gale Weathers is a fictional character of the Scream film series, created by Kevin Williamson and portrayed by Courteney Cox. The character first appeared
Gale_Weathers
School of economic thought
"Agricultural Economics at Chicago", in David Gale Johnson, John M. Antle. The Economics of Agriculture: Papers in honor of D. Gale Johnson. University of Chicago
Chicago_school_of_economics
Species of flowering plant (bog-myrtle)
Myrica gale is a species of flowering plant in the family Myricaceae native to cool temperate regions of Eurasia and North America. Common names include
Myrica_gale
the top row can be deduced from the one below it in the same column. David Gale proved the following generalization of the KKM lemma. Suppose that, instead
Knaster–Kuratowski–Mazurkiewicz lemma
Knaster–Kuratowski–Mazurkiewicz_lemma
Reconstruction of binary images from a small number of their projections
general discrete set from two orthogonal projections. In the same year, David Gale found the same consistency conditions, but in connection with the network
Discrete_tomography
American mathematician (1923–2016)
787–792. College Admissions and the Stability of Marriage [1962] (with David Gale), The American Mathematical Monthly Vol. 69, pp. 9–15. Simple Games :
Lloyd_Shapley
1996 Canadian TV series or program
Steve David Huband as Bruce the weather guy, Julie Khaner as Findlay's boss Sidney, Nancy Beatty as Nancy, Findlay's other boss and David Gale as the
The Newsroom (Canadian TV series)
The_Newsroom_(Canadian_TV_series)
1992 studio album by Leonard Cohen
starring Michael Douglas and "The Future" was featured in The Life of David Gale starring Kevin Spacey. A cover version of "Light as the Breeze" by Billy
The Future (Leonard Cohen album)
The_Future_(Leonard_Cohen_album)
American singer (1961–2024)
Picture The Life Of David Gale (Decca 066 733–2) 2004: Various Artists - Gulf Coast Beach Blast (Texas Music Group 62) 2009: David Hamburger - Original
Toni_Price
Jorgenson André Nataf A. W. Phillips Robert J. Aumann Jacques Drèze David Gale Edwin Kuh Ta-Chung Liu Jan Sandee Arnold Zellner Albert Ando R. L. Basmann
List of fellows of the Econometric Society
List_of_fellows_of_the_Econometric_Society
American writer and children's book illustrator
Resource Center via Gale "David Shannon", Something About the Author, 15, Farmington Hills, Michigan: Gale Research Company: 220–226, 2005 Gale Thomson "Untitled"
David_Shannon
1956 American TV series or program
The Gale Storm Show is an American sitcom starring Gale Storm. The series premiered on September 29, 1956, and ran until 1960 for 125 half-hour black-and-white
The_Gale_Storm_Show
Ants". Allmovie. Retrieved February 19, 2010. Deming, Mark. "The Life of David Gale". Allmovie. Retrieved February 19, 2010. LeVasseur, Andrea. "Matchstick
List_of_crime_films_of_2003
American economist
constraints" (with Y. Balasko). Equilibrium and Dynamics: Essays in Honor of David Gale (M. Majumdar, ed.), Macmillan, London, 1992. • Incomplete financial markets
David_Cass
2004 tennis event results
Brendan Evans and Scott Oudsema won in the final 6–1, 6–1 against David Galić and David Jeflea. Brendan Evans / Scott Oudsema (champions) Gaël Monfils /
2004 Australian Open – Boys' doubles
2004_Australian_Open_–_Boys'_doubles
Plan to improve Soviet agriculture
Union 1985–1991. M.E. Sharpe. pp. 29–30. ISBN 1-56324-214-1. Johnson, David Gale; Brooks, Karen McConnell (1983). Prospects for Soviet Agriculture in the
Food_Programme
Award ceremony presented by the Stinkers Bad Movie Awards in 2006
Gentlemen (FOX) Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde (MGM) The Life of David Gale (Universal) A Man Apart (New Line) Marci X (Paramount) Masked and Anonymous
2003 Stinkers Bad Movie Awards
2003_Stinkers_Bad_Movie_Awards
DAVID GALE
DAVID GALE
Girl/Female
English
Beloved. Feminine of David.
Male
English
 English pet form of Hebrew David, DAVIE means "beloved." Compare with another form of Davie.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, Hebrew
Beloved; Feminine Form of David
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, French, German, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Indian, Latin, Swedish
Beloved; Feminine of David; Friend; Darling
Male
Italian
Italian form of Hebrew David, DAVIDE means "beloved."
Boy/Male
Australian, Finnish
Form of David
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Feminie of David
Male
Scottish
 Pet form of Scottish Gaelic Dà ibhidh, DAVIE means "beloved." Compare with another form of Davie.
Female
English
(דָוִידָה) Feminine form of Hebrew David, DAVIDA means "beloved."
Male
Portuguese
Brazilian Portuguese form of Hebrew David, DAVI means "beloved."
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
Boy/Male
Australian, French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Portuguese, Swiss
Italian Form of David; Beloved; Dear One
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
Polish
Polish form of Hebrew David, DAWID means "beloved."
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English, French, Hebrew, Irish
Cherished; Beloved; Variant of David Beloved; Diminutive of David
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
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
Norse
Old Norse form of Hebrew David, DAVIÃ means "beloved."
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, from Hebrew David, DAVIS means "beloved."
DAVID GALE
DAVID GALE
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord Shiva; Lord Krishna
Male
Arthurian
, (Sir), brother of Palamedes.
Girl/Female
American, British, Christian, English, Indian
Good Elf; Elf; Power
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
The Sun
Girl/Female
Hindu
Boy/Male
English
Elf-wise friend.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Eddings. This is a common name in TX, NC, and FL.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Satisfaction
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi
Lord of Speech
Boy/Male
Hindu
One who has eyes like An elephant
DAVID GALE
DAVID GALE
DAVID GALE
DAVID GALE
DAVID GALE
n.
Galena; lead ore.
n.
A hill in Jerusalem, which, after the capture of that city by the Israelites, became the royal residence of David and his successors.
an.
Alt. of Galenical
n.
A gentle gale of wind.
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.
n.
False galena, or blende. See Blende (a).
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.
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 cretaceous fossil sea urchin of the genus Galerites.
n.
A writer or composer of sacred songs; -- a title particularly applied to David and the other authors of the Scriptural psalms.
a.
Of or pertaining to David, the king and psalmist of Israel, or to his family.
n.
A follower of Galen.
an.
Relating to Galen or to his principles and method of treating diseases.
a.
Longing eagerly for; eager; greedy.
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.
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.
The doctrines of Galen.