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American historian (1920–2009)
David Herbert Donald (October 1, 1920 – May 17, 2009) was an American historian, best known for his 1995 biography of Abraham Lincoln. He twice won the
David_Herbert_Donald
American historian (born 1962)
from Harvard University, where she studied under the historians David Herbert Donald and William Gienapp. As a historian, Richardson advocates studying
Heather_Cox_Richardson
Father of Abraham Lincoln (1778–1851)
reputation for integrity, and a modest record of public service. — David Herbert Donald in his book, Lincoln John Lincoln gave 210 acres of prime Virginia
Thomas_Lincoln
Stepmother of Abraham Lincoln (1788–1869)
ISBN 0811701875. David Herbert Donald (2011) [1995]. Lincoln. Simon & Schuster. pp. 28–31. ISBN 978-1439126288. David Herbert Donald (2011) [1995]. Lincoln
Sarah_Bush_Lincoln
but widely appropriated case against the "gay Lincoln thesis" by David Herbert Donald in his book, We Are Lincoln Men. Lincoln's stepmother, Sarah Bush
Sexuality_of_Abraham_Lincoln
Pulitzer winning 1988 biography
Homeward: A Life of Thomas Wolfe is a 1987 biography of Thomas Wolfe by David Herbert Donald. It won the 1988 Pulitzer Prize in Biography. Harold Bloom called
Look Homeward: A Life of Thomas Wolfe
Look_Homeward:_A_Life_of_Thomas_Wolfe
Mother of Abraham Lincoln (1784–1818)
President. University Press of Kentucky. p. 26. ISBN 978-0813172750. David Herbert Donald (1995). Lincoln. New York: Touchstone. pp. 20, 23. Burlingame, Michael
Nancy_Lincoln
Topics referred to by the same term
(born 1987), Scottish football defender David Herbert Donald (1920–2009), American historian David Grahame Donald (1891–1976), RAF officer This disambiguation
David_Donald
American history textbook
Reform: A Study of the Progressive Movement. A forward was written by David Herbert Donald. A socioeconomic, political, and cultural analysis of the United
The_Search_for_Order
American historian (1881–1953)
War. He taught at the University of Illinois, (1920–1950), where David Herbert Donald was one of his students and continued his work. Born in Indiana and
James_G._Randall
President of the United States from 1861 to 1865
that the evidence supports a romantic relationship between the two. David Herbert Donald states that "How that friendship [between Lincoln and Rutledge] developed
Abraham_Lincoln
Work by Abraham Lincoln
Polk's grounds to begin the war. According to Lincoln biographer David Herbert Donald, "nobody paid much attention to his resolutions, which the House
Spot_Resolutions
Act or event that provokes or is used to justify war
12–14, 1861) served as the casus belli for the Union. Historian David Herbert Donald (1996) concluded that President Abraham Lincoln's "repeated efforts
Casus_belli
American lawyer and politician (1843–1926)
Magazine: 1920s – March 8, 1926 Lincoln family tree Informational notes David Herbert Donald wrote, "Robert's principal memory of his father during those years
Robert_Todd_Lincoln
2000 TV film directed by Deborah Pratt
for Network or Basic Broadcast TV, for his work on this film. David Herbert Donald called the short story "a brilliantly realized portrait of an isolated
Cora_Unashamed
Town in Mississippi, United States
birthplace of John A. Lomax (1867–1948), pioneering folklorist, and David Herbert Donald (1920–2009), Pulitzer-prize-winning historian. Goodman is located
Goodman,_Mississippi
American statistician (1925–2014)
Herbert Aron David (December 19, 1925 — July 14, 2014) was a German-born American[citation needed] mathematical statistician. He was distinguished professor
Herbert_A._David
History book by Irwin Unger
1865-1879" (Columbia University, 1958). It was directed by Professor David Herbert Donald. "1965 Winners". www.pulitzer.org. Retrieved 27 December 2013. Irwin
The_Greenback_Era
Young woman who was allegedly Abraham Lincoln's first love
Kearns Goodwin, but rejected by skeptics such as Lewis Gannett and David Herbert Donald. Gannett wrote in 2005 that "Nearly sixty years after James G. Randall
Ann_Rutledge
American educational television host (1917–2007)
Donald Jeffry Herbert (born Donald Herbert Kemske; July 10, 1917 – June 12, 2007), better known as Mr. Wizard, was an American television host. He was
Don_Herbert
American award for distinguished biographies
1960 Walter Jackson Bate, 1964, 1978 David Herbert Donald, 1961, 1988 David Levering Lewis, 1994, 2001 David McCullough, 1993, 2002 Robert Caro, 1975
Pulitzer_Prize_for_Biography
Holt and John McCardell, eds. A Master's Due: Essays in Honor of David Herbert Donald (1986); emphasizes economic factors; See Formisano (1993) for criticism
1840 United States presidential election
1840_United_States_presidential_election
Book by Langston Hughes
the Studevants, the Jenkins family still "manage[s] to get along. David Herbert Donald called "Cora Unashamed" "a brilliantly realized portrait of an isolated
The_Ways_of_White_Folks
Private college in Jackson, Mississippi, US
bishop in the United Methodist Church Lisa D'Amour, playwright David Herbert Donald, historian Shannon Rogers Duckworth, bishop in the Episcopal Diocese
Millsaps_College
Very close; non-sexual relationship between friends
shared a bed in their youth and maintained a lifelong friendship. David Herbert Donald pointed out that men at that time often shared beds for financial
Romantic_friendship
Novel by Thomas Wolfe
later be published as You Can't Go Home Again. Wolfe's biographer David Herbert Donald complained that Aswell's work was butchery and went well beyond the
The_Web_and_the_Rock
American set and costume designer (1880–1955)
A son, Theodore Frankau Bernstein, died about seven years ago. David Herbert Donald (October 2, 1983). "The Troubled Career of Thomas Wolfe". The New
Aline_Bernstein
Town in Massachusetts, United States
reconstructive surgery Holly Clarke, distance runner Collin Graf, NHL player David Herbert Donald, professor and Pulitzer Prize-winning Author Susan Fargo, Massachusetts
Lincoln,_Massachusetts
American computer scientist and computational biologist
Sandia National Laboratories. Donald is the son of historian David Herbert Donald and historian and editor Aida DiPace Donald. MEMS Protein design NMR Protein
Bruce_Donald
ISBN 978-0-252-03181-6. Donald, David Herbert (1948). Lincoln's Herndon. New York: Alfred A. Knopf. p. 181. Donald, David Herbert (1995). Lincoln. New York:
Early life and career of Abraham Lincoln
Early_life_and_career_of_Abraham_Lincoln
Letters and Papers of William H. Herndon. Viking Press. p. 259. Donald, David Herbert (2007-11-01). We Are Lincoln Men: Abraham Lincoln and His Friends
Health_of_Abraham_Lincoln
1984 novel by Gore Vidal
000 hard cover copies. The Afterword of the novel thanks Professor David Herbert Donald of Harvard’s History Department for fact checking the manuscript
Lincoln_(novel)
American critic, scholar, and writer (1930–2019)
of America in Trouble; Look Homeward, A Life of Thomas Wolfe. By David Herbert Donald" (review), The New York Times, February 8, 1987. "The Book of the
Harold_Bloom
Type of democratic government
influence on political debate than did organizational maneuvering." David Herbert Donald, ed. Why the North Won the Civil War. (1996) p.112–113. Potter wrote
Non-partisan_democracy
American historian (born 1943)
treatment of one of the most complex periods of American history," David Herbert Donald wrote in The New Republic. C. Vann Woodward, in The New York Review
Eric_Foner
U.S. historian, author, and journalist (1899–1978)
(1998), Bernard Bailyn (2000), Gerda Lerner (2002), David Brion Davis (2004), and David Herbert Donald (2006). The War Lords of Washington. New York: Harcourt
Bruce_Catton
American historian and public intellectual (1916–1970)
Hofstadter began to criticize student activist methods. His friend David Herbert Donald said, "as a liberal who criticized the liberal tradition from within
Richard_Hofstadter
Abraham Lincoln's great-grandfather
Herndon's Life of Lincoln. Wildside Press. p. 10. ISBN 978-1434476524. David Herbert Donald (1995). Lincoln. New York: Touchstone. pp. 20, 23. Doug Wead (2005)
Joseph_Hanks
American editor and historian
biographer". Los Angeles Times. May 20, 2009. Retrieved May 19, 2020. "David Herbert Donald (1920-2009)". www.historians.org. Perspectives on History at AHA
Aida_DiPace_Donald
American literary scholar
Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Language, Literature, and Writing (2004) David Herbert Donald, "Good Race Men: Review of Short Stories of Langston Hughes", The
Hans_Ostrom
American stage actor and assassin (1838–1865)
involving the leadership of the Confederate government, but historian David Herbert Donald states that "at least at the lower levels of the Southern secret
John_Wilkes_Booth
1860 speech by Abraham Lincoln
all New York here on the way to the White House and immortality." David Herbert Donald considers the speech to be a masterful political move. Delivered
Cooper_Union_speech
American playwright
Ashley, 49. Roppolo, pp. 34–36. Roppolo, pp. 38–42. Atkinson, p. 241. David Herbert Donald, Look Homeward: A Life of Thomas Wolfe (Boston: Little, Brown & Co
Philip_Barry
1991 book by William C. Davis
Marotta, had a "character and personality" incompatible with his job. David Herbert Donald, in The New York Times, described the book as "richly textured",
Jefferson Davis: The Man and His Hour
Jefferson_Davis:_The_Man_and_His_Hour
American historian (born 1933)
The Johns Hopkins University in 1965 alongside fellow historian David Herbert Donald. She completed her Ph.D. from The Johns Hopkins University in 1971
Jean_H._Baker
Domenech (born 1981), conservative writer and blogger (Jackson) David Herbert Donald (1920–2009), historian (Goodman) Ellen Douglas (Josephine Haxton)
List of people from Mississippi
List_of_people_from_Mississippi
American abolitionist and statesman (1811–1874)
Press. p. 296. Donald, David Herbert (1960). Charles Sumner and the Coming of the Civil War. Goodman, Paul (September 1964). "David Donald's Charles Sumner
Charles_Sumner
American Civil War officer and Vermont businessman (1839–1915)
page 131 David Herbert Donald, Lincoln, 2011, page 577 Brendan H. Egan, Jr., Murder at Ford's Theatre: A Chronicle of An Assassination, 2000 David J. Eicher
Edward_H._Ripley
American historian (born 1939)
Second Inaugural will convince readers that Lincoln was right." David Herbert Donald called the book "both learned and accessible". In 2005 White authored
Ronald_C._White
helped him cultivate political connections throughout Illinois. David Herbert Donald stated in his 1996 work Lincoln: Meeting volunteers from different
Abraham Lincoln in the Black Hawk War
Abraham_Lincoln_in_the_Black_Hawk_War
C. Baldwin, theoretical and experimental physicist and professor David Herbert Donald, historian and professor Michael P. Doyle, regents professor of food
List_of_Phi_Kappa_Phi_members
American writer (1895–1963)
Inman's diary is not only considered unique by some but historian David Herbert Donald called it "the most remarkable diary ever published by an American
Arthur_Crew_Inman
American politician (1792–1868)
Park: Penn State University Press: 259–72. JSTOR 27766829. text Donald, David Herbert (1995). Lincoln. London: Jonathan Cape. ISBN 0684808463. Du Bois
Thaddeus_Stevens
Thomas Wolfe. Chelsea House. ISBN 978-0877546382. OCLC 15084375. Donald, David Herbert (1987). Look Homeward: A Life of Thomas Wolfe. Little, Brown. ISBN 9780316189521
List of books about Thomas Wolfe
List_of_books_about_Thomas_Wolfe
American businessman
American and Ancient History (where he studied with Lincoln scholar David Herbert Donald) and international diplomacy historian Ernest R. May. He subsequently
Christopher_M._Schroeder
American historian (born 1959)
dissertation under the joint direction of Alfred D. Chandler Jr. and David Herbert Donald. After serving as a teaching fellow in history, history and literature
Richard_R._John
American historian (1928–2006)
D. in history from Columbia University in New York, working with David Herbert Donald. McWhiney's dissertation dealt with Confederate General Braxton Bragg
Grady_McWhiney
Clayton and Martin Price – The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World David Herbert Donald – Look Homeward: A Life of Thomas Wolfe Albert Goldman – The Lives
1988_in_literature
from the original on October 16, 2007. Retrieved April 12, 2007. David Herbert Donald, 'Look Homeward: A Life of Thomas Wolfe', Fawcett Columbine, New
List_of_Scottish_Americans
Archive of the writings of Abraham Lincoln
scholarship. With these reasons likely in mind, Lincoln biographer David Herbert Donald assessed, "Though Roy Basler and his associates did an excellent
The_Papers_of_Abraham_Lincoln
Student group at Illinois College in Jacksonville, Illinois, US
Everett McKinley Dirksen, United States Senate, inducted June, 1967 David Herbert Donald, professor and author, two-time Pulitzer Prize winner, inducted November
Phi_Alpha_Literary_Society
Union United States Army officer
Minot Weld, 1861-1865 Lambert, C.A. "The Welds of Harvard Yard" David Herbert Donald, Harvard University Warren professor of American history emeritus
Stephen_Minot_Weld_Jr.
2000 American TV series or program
Robert Caro (Brian Lamb) May 5 – bell hooks (Connie Doebele) June 2 – David Herbert Donald (Steve Scully) September 1 – Howard Zinn (Steve Scully) October 6
In_Depth
Political history Jay P. Dolan (1936–2023), American Catholics David Herbert Donald (1920–2009), American Civil War Gordon Donaldson (1913–1993), Scotland
List_of_historians
American novelist (1900–1938)
Genius. New York, NY: Riverhead Trade. ISBN 978-1-57322-621-9. Donald, David Herbert (1987). Look Homeward: A Life of Thomas Wolfe. Boston, MA: Little
Thomas_Wolfe
1865 American Civil War conference
was reading his own viewpoint into Seward's remarks." According to David Herbert Donald, Lincoln and Seward may have offered olive branches to the Confederates
Hampton_Roads_Conference
American historian
University, where he wrote his senior thesis under the supervision of David Herbert Donald. After graduating from Princeton he enrolled in graduate school at
John_Milton_Cooper_Jr.
Glyndon G. Van Deusen Roy Franklin Nichols Donald B. Cole Philip S. Klein Charles M. Wiltse David Herbert Donald Frank O. Gatell Holman Hamilton Leo Hershkowitz
Papers_of_Martin_Van_Buren
McFarland & Co., 2008. Donald, David Herbert "An Excess of Democracy: The Civil War and the Social Process" in David Herbert Donald, Lincoln Reconsidered:
Bibliography of the American Civil War
Bibliography_of_the_American_Civil_War
American history organization
1980s, JALA has appeared twice a year, in spring and fall. Historian David Herbert Donald said "The Journal of the Abraham Lincoln Association is the most
Abraham_Lincoln_Association
Danone). Adolf Dickfeld, 99, German World War II Luftwaffe flying ace. David Herbert Donald, 88, American historian, heart failure. Murray Hamilton, 91, Australian
Deaths_in_May_2009
American Civil War Union Army officer
Experience of Combat in the American Civil War, 2008, pages 310–311 David Herbert Donald, Lincoln, 2011, page 577 The Vermonter magazine, The Vermonter, 1913
William_Y._W._Ripley
Civil War. David Herbert Donald argued that the integration of the new research was "impressive" and that their arguments were "admirable". Donald argued
Why the South Lost the Civil War
Why_the_South_Lost_the_Civil_War
Charnwood, Abraham Lincoln (1916), first bio by a non-American, Excerpt Donald, David Herbert. Lincoln (1995). Excerpt Freehling, William W. (2018). Becoming
Bibliography of Abraham Lincoln
Bibliography_of_Abraham_Lincoln
College in Illinois, U.S.
1916, chemistry) - Nobel Prize winner in medicine and physiology. David Herbert Donald (MA 1942; PhD 1946, history) - Pulitzer Prize in Biography winner
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)
College_of_Liberal_Arts_and_Sciences_(University_of_Illinois_Urbana-Champaign)
U.S. congressional commission, 2000–2010
enthusiasts. Among them were Michael Beschloss, David Blight, Ken Burns, Richard Carwardine, David Herbert Donald, John Hope Franklin, Doris Kearns Goodwin
Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission
Abraham_Lincoln_Bicentennial_Commission
Colgrass, B.A. 1956 – Music, 1978 George Crumb, M.A. 1952 – Music, 1968 David Herbert Donald, M.A. 1942, Ph.D. 1946 – Biography, 1961 and 1988 Roger Ebert, B
List of University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign people
List_of_University_of_Illinois_Urbana-Champaign_people
President of the United States from 1929 to 1933
Herbert Clark Hoover (August 10, 1874 – October 20, 1964) was the 31st president of the United States, serving from 1929 to 1933. Hoover's term as president
Herbert_Hoover
1983 film by Herbert Ross
by Neil Simon and directed by Herbert Ross. Starring Jason Robards in the title role along with Marsha Mason and Donald Sutherland, it marks the film
Max_Dugan_Returns
1861 U.S./U.K. diplomatic incident
1985 Donald, David Herbert (1970). Charles Sumner and the Rights of Man. Open Road Media. pp. 31–46. ISBN 9781504034043. Donald, David Herbert, Baker
Trent_Affair
American musician and musical archivist (1932–1996)
Herbert Butros Khaury (April 12, 1932 – November 30, 1996), also known as Herbert Buckingham Khaury, and known professionally as Tiny Tim, was an American
Tiny_Tim_(musician)
(1888–1964) – historian of Texas and the Southwestern United States David Herbert Donald (1920–2009) W. E. B. Du Bois (1868–1963) – historian of the Reconstruction
List of historians by area of study
List_of_historians_by_area_of_study
College at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Colgrass, B.A. 1956 – Music, 1978 George Crumb, M.A. 1952 – Music, 1968 David Herbert Donald, M.A. 1942, Ph.D. 1946 – Biography, 1961 and 1988 Carl Van Doren
College of Media (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)
College_of_Media_(University_of_Illinois_Urbana-Champaign)
(1912–1999), Franklin D. Roosevelt Carl N. Degler, (1921–2014), social David Herbert Donald, (1920–2009), Civil War A. Hunter Dupree, (1921–2019), science and
Historiography of the United States
Historiography_of_the_United_States
American academic and historian (1927–2014)
University, where he earned his M. A. and Ph.D., and was a student of David Herbert Donald. He taught history from 1956 to 1958 at the University of Texas at
Ari_Hoogenboom
American science-fiction author (1920–1986)
adapted numerous times, including the feature film David Lynch's Dune (1984), the miniseries Frank Herbert's Dune (2000) and Children of Dune (2003), and a
Frank_Herbert
Retrieved 2023-07-16. "David H. Donald". John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. Retrieved 2023-07-16. "David Herbert Donald, Ph.D." Academy of Achievement
List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 1964
List_of_Guggenheim_Fellowships_awarded_in_1964
American football player (born 1998)
Justin Patrick Herbert (born March 10, 1998) is an American professional football quarterback for the Los Angeles Chargers of the National Football League
Justin_Herbert
1950 British film by Basil Dearden
blackmail her. Jean Simmons as Judith Moray David Farrar as Bill Glennan James Donald as Dr Alan Kearn Herbert Lom as Rahman Madeleine Lebeau as Marie Jouvet
Cage_of_Gold
1974 British film
drama film directed by Henry Herbert and starring Donald Pleasence, Veronica Quilligan and Dai Bradley. It was written by Herbert based on the 1864 short story
Malachi's_Cove
President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
of George Herbert Walker Bush. Random House. ISBN 978-0-8129-7947-3. O'Brien, Timothy L. (2005a). TrumpNation: The Art of Being The Donald. Grand Central
Donald_Trump
American politician and diplomat (1932–2021)
Donald Henry Rumsfeld (July 9, 1932 – June 29, 2021) was an American politician, businessman, naval officer, and diplomat who served as the 13th United
Donald_Rumsfeld
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
1936 film by Mark Sandrich
Herbert Marshall as Thomas Lane Elizabeth Allan as Flora Anne Thistlewaite Donald Crisp as Judge Byron Thistlewaite Doris Dudley as Young Flora David
A_Woman_Rebels
1965 science fiction novel by Frank Herbert
FrankHerbert.org. Archived from the original on January 7, 2012. Retrieved February 14, 2014. Herbert liner notes quoted in Touponce p. 24 Palumbo, Donald
Dune_(novel)
1958 film by José Ferrer
film role), Viveca Lindfors, Leo Genn, Emlyn Williams, David Farrar, Donald Wolfit, and Herbert Lom. The screenplay, written by Gore Vidal, on Nicholas
I_Accuse!
American serial killer (1947–2022)
Herbert William Mullin (April 18, 1947 – August 18, 2022) was an American serial killer who killed 13 people in California in the early 1970s. He confessed
Herbert_Mullin
American philosopher (1921–2018)
of California, Santa Barbara. Fingarette was born Herbert Borenstein in Brooklyn. His father, David Borenstein, manufactured sewing machine parts. As
Herbert_Fingarette
keep the sectional conflict at the center of the political debate). David Herbert Donald (1920–2009), a student of Randall, argued in 1960 that the politicians
Origins of the American Civil War
Origins_of_the_American_Civil_War
Multi-party coalition government formed by Ramsay MacDonald
Time: The Story of Britain Between the Wars (2008) pp 143–72. Howell, David. MacDonald's Party: Labour Identities and Crisis, 1922–1931 (Oxford U.P. 2002)
National Government (1931–1935)
National_Government_(1931–1935)
DAVID HERBERT-DONALD
DAVID HERBERT-DONALD
Male
English
Probably a Middle English form of Anglo-Saxon Æðelbert, DELBERT means "bright nobility."
Male
Italian
Italian form of Hebrew David, DAVIDE means "beloved."
Girl/Female
English
Beloved. Feminine of David.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, Hebrew
Beloved; Feminine Form of David
Male
English
 English pet form of Hebrew David, DAVIE means "beloved." Compare with another form of Davie.
Male
Polish
Polish form of Hebrew David, DAWID means "beloved."
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Feminie of David
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, from Hebrew David, DAVIS means "beloved."
Boy/Male
Australian, French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Portuguese, Swiss
Italian Form of David; Beloved; Dear One
Male
Portuguese
Brazilian Portuguese form of Hebrew David, DAVI means "beloved."
Male
Spanish
Spanish form of Latin Herbertus, HERIBERTO means "bright army."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Hilbert.
Male
Yiddish
Yiddish form of Hebrew David, DOVID means "beloved."
Male
Spanish
Portuguese and Spanish form of Latin Herbertus, HERBERTO means "bright army."
Female
English
(דָוִידָה) Feminine form of Hebrew David, DAVIDA means "beloved."
Male
Norse
Old Norse form of Hebrew David, DAVIÃ means "beloved."
Boy/Male
Australian, Finnish
Form of David
Male
German
Modern German form of Old High German Heribert, HERBERT means "bright army."Â
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, Christian, Danish, English, French, Hebrew, Irish
Cherished; Beloved; Variant of David Beloved; Diminutive of David
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v. t.
To turn amiss; to pervert.
n.
See Sherbet.
n.
Alt. of Herberwe
imp. & p. p.
of Pervert
n.
A refreshing drink, common in the East, made of the juice of some fruit, diluted, sweetened, and flavored in various ways; as, orange sherbet; lemon sherbet; raspberry sherbet, etc.
n.
A kind of beverage; sherbet.
a.
Tending to pervert.
a.
Longing eagerly for; eager; greedy.
v. t.
To turn from truth, rectitude, or propriety; to divert from a right use, end, or way; to lead astray; to corrupt; also, to misapply; to misinterpret designedly; as, to pervert one's words.
n.
A cattle herder; a drover; specifically, one of an adventurous class of herders and drovers on the plains of the Western and Southwestern United States.
a.
Avid.
n.
A Berber, as in Algiers or Tunis. See Berber.
n.
A preparation of bicarbonate of soda, tartaric acid, sugar, etc., variously flavored, for making an effervescing drink; -- called also sherbet powder.
n.
A garden; a pleasure garden.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Pervert
a.
Timid; fearful.
a.
Of or pertaining to David, the king and psalmist of Israel, or to his family.
n.
Progeny; offspring; children; descendants; as, the seed of Abraham; the seed of David.
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 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.