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Canadian man raised as a girl (1965–2004)
David Reimer (born Bruce Peter Reimer; 22 August 1965 – 4 May 2004) was a Canadian boy raised as a girl following medical advice and intervention after
David_Reimer
New Zealand psychologist and sexologist (1921–2006)
applied the protocol to David Reimer, who lost his penis in a botched circumcision, and advised his parents to raise him as a girl. Reimer struggled to adapt
John_Money
Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland, US
(2004-05-13). "David Reimer, 38; After Botched Surgery, He Was Raised as a Girl in Gender Experiment". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2025-04-24. "David Reimer, 38
Johns_Hopkins_Hospital
American diplomat
David Dale Reimer is an American diplomat and member of the Senior Foreign Service. He had served as the United States ambassador to Sierra Leone from
David_Dale_Reimer
Surname list
Reimer is a family name of Germanic or Dutch origin. Al Reimer (1927–2015), Canadian writer Andrea Reimer, Canadian politician A. James Reimer (1942–2010)
Reimer
Personal sense of one's own gender
nature-versus-nurture debate is the case of David Reimer, born in 1965, otherwise known as "John/Joan". As a baby, Reimer went through a faulty circumcision,
Gender_identity
American sexologist (1934–2024)
this encounter. Diamond was best known for following up on the case of David Reimer, a boy raised as a girl under the supervision of John Money after his
Milton_Diamond
2000 biography of David Reimer by John Colapinto
a Girl is a biography of David Reimer, written by John Colapinto and published February 20, 2000, by Harper Perennial. Reimer was a Canadian man born male
As_Nature_Made_Him
Unusually small penis
1960 to 1980,[citation needed] most notably[citation needed] that of David Reimer (whose penis was destroyed by a circumcision accident), overseen by John
Micropenis
Medical removal of the penis
circumcision can also result in a full or partial penectomy, as with David Reimer. Fournier gangrene can also be a reason for penectomy and/or orchiectomy
Penectomy
Permanent or temporary changes to human sex organs
been reassigned without their consent due to genital injury, such as David Reimer, who was the subject of John Money's John/Joan case. Similarly, intersex
Genital modification and mutilation
Genital_modification_and_mutilation
Process of discerning sex at birth
However, this claim was later shown to be largely false. The subject, David Reimer, later identified as a man. The number of births with ambiguous genitals
Sex_assignment
(2007), American poet and educator, gunshot Brian Reimer (2002), killed himself with a shotgun David Reimer (2004), Canadian man who after a botched circumcision
List of suicides (2000–present)
List_of_suicides_(2000–present)
Removal of male sex organs
treatment received by David Reimer after his penis was burnt off during a circumcision procedure. It is understood from cases like Reimer's that gender reassignment
Emasculation
boy (David Reimer) who had lost his penis to a surgical accident. This experiment proved not to be as successful as Money claimed. David Reimer grew up
History_of_intersex_surgery
Sociological constructs related to sex
label another as male or female." The failure of an attempt to raise David Reimer from infancy through adolescence as a girl after his genitals were accidentally
Gender
Canadian journalist and writer
Him: The Boy Who Was Raised as a Girl, which exposed the details of the David Reimer case, a boy who had undergone a sex change in infancy—a medical experiment
John_Colapinto
1983 American slasher film
forced into this quote-unquote transition". She compared the character to David Reimer, a Canadian man who, as a child, was forced by his parents to live as
Sleepaway_Camp
Medical practice to burn tissue
000 For Circumcision Accident". The New York Times. November 2, 1975. "David Reimer, 38, Subject of the John/Joan Case". The New York Times. May 12, 2004
Cauterization
Sexological concept
arousal in the child. Erotic plasticity Mental model Sexual script theory David Reimer Money 1986, p. 290. Money 1986, p. xv-xvi. Money, J. (1997). "Evolutionary
Lovemap
Scientific study of human sexuality
identity and gender identity in the 1950s. His work, notably on the David Reimer case has since been regarded as controversial, even while the case was
Sexology
French Fashion house
Worth was bought by Société Maurice Blanchet. It was sold in 1992, to David Reimer and became part of International Classic Brands. It was acquired by Lenthéric
House_of_Worth
American feminist and queer philosopher (born 1956)
case of David Reimer, a person whose sex was medically reassigned from male to female after a botched circumcision at eight months of age. Reimer was "made"
Judith_Butler
American physician (1910–2015)
Money recommended sex reassignment for a child named David Reimer, Jones performed the surgery. Reimer, who had suffered a severe penile injury during a
Howard_W._Jones
US legal case involving brain death
from the original on October 6, 2014. Retrieved October 7, 2014. DeBolt, David; Bender, Kristin J. (October 1, 2014). "Jahi McMath: Family seeks to have
Jahi_McMath_case
Canadian rock band
(Tim's B.T.O) Tim Bachman – guitar, vocals Randy Murray – guitar, vocals David Reimer – bass, backing vocals Billy Chapman – drums (January 1987 – April 1987)
Bachman–Turner_Overdrive
French intersex writer (1838–1868)
people in history Intersex rights in France Timeline of intersex history David Reimer Foucault, Michel (2013-01-30). Herculine Barbin. Knopf Doubleday Publishing
Herculine_Barbin
Calendar year
Sedgwick, American actress James Tomkins, Australian rower August 22 – David Reimer, Canadian man, born male but reassigned female and raised as a girl after
1965
Day of the year
2004 – David Reimer, Canadian man, born male but reassigned female and raised as a girl after a botched circumcision (born 1965) 2005 – David Hackworth
May_4
Day of the year
and coach 1965 – Wendy Botha, South African-Australian surfer 1965 – David Reimer, Canadian man, born male but reassigned female and raised as a girl after
August_22
People of New Zealand
a contentious figure for his experiments regarding children and the David Reimer case, was a pioneer of modern gender identity studies. Money's theory
New_Zealanders
Day of the year
identity, and responsible for controversial involuntary sex reassignment of David Reimer (died 2006) 1923 – Harrison Dillard, American sprinter and hurdler (died
July_8
have any intersex conditions were raised under the OGR model, such as David Reimer who suffered a botched circumcision and was assigned female at seven
Definitions_of_intersex
American filmmaker
rarely spoken of in public." Cohen had met one of the film's subjects, David Reimer, while she was working on Dateline in 1999. When she was invited to look
Julie_Cohen_(documentarian)
Season of American television series
prove that nurture supersedes nature. Partially inspired by the case of David Reimer. 129 13 "Quarry" Constantine Makris José Molina January 25, 2005 (2005-01-25)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit season 6
Law_&_Order:_Special_Victims_Unit_season_6
Long-standing debate in biology and society
changes in male infants with injured or malformed genitals, such as David Reimer), genomics has provided solid evidence that both sex and gender identities
Nature_versus_nurture
Dacryphilia Damsel in distress Dartos fascia Date rape Davian behavior David Reimer Day of Conception De amore (Andreas Capellanus) Dear John letter Debagging
Index of human sexuality articles
Index_of_human_sexuality_articles
Season of television series
Impossible". The doctor's murder storyline is based loosely on the life of David Reimer and Dr. John Money. 243 2 "Fish Out of Water" Jesse Bochco Story by :
NYPD_Blue_season_12
Medical conditions involving the development of the reproductive system
model and had gone through serious physiological distress, (such as David Reimer), the model was discredited. The term "disorders of sexual development"
Disorders_of_sex_development
Canadian right-to-die activist
Pfizer, Inc. Albert Stevens Albert Kligman's dermatology experiments David Reimer Deep sleep therapy Doctors' Trial Guatemala syphilis experiment Henrietta
Sue_Rodriguez
Federal electoral district in Manitoba, Canada
07 Green Charlie Howatt 1,880 5.10 +2.64 $4,073.82 Christian Heritage David Reimer 987 2.68 −1.51 $9,372.57 Total valid votes 36,857 99.67 Total rejected
Portage—Lisgar
2018 UK legal case
Pfizer, Inc. Albert Stevens Albert Kligman's dermatology experiments David Reimer Deep sleep therapy Doctors' Trial Guatemala syphilis experiment Henrietta
Alfie_Evans_case
Australian radio host and civil celebrant based in Adelaide
2019 Reimer conducted a live interview with Queensland senator Fraser Anning, which received criticism from other media figures. Fellow presenter David Penberthy
Andrew_Reimer
2000 book by Anne Fausto-Sterling
the same year as As Nature Made Him, a book by John Colapinto about David Reimer that further debunked the gender theories of John Money. The examination
Sexing_the_Body
College of New Jersey (2014-06-30). "Count Like an Egyptian — New Book by David Reimer". The College of New Jersey. Retrieved 2025-05-08. Kirkus Reviews (2015-11-10)
List of books on history of number systems
List_of_books_on_history_of_number_systems
2004 book by Judith Butler
the law treat intersex and transgender people. Focusing on the case of David Reimer who was born male and reassigned to be raised as a girl after a botched
Undoing_Gender
Inquiry into the Nature of a Human Paradox. The botched circumcision of David Reimer is followed by sex reassignment surgery in line with theories on optimal
Timeline_of_intersex_history
David Reimer whose childhood was spent living as a girl after a botched circumcision as a baby. Colapinto later wrote a book-length account on Reimer
Peter Jackson's unrealized projects
Peter_Jackson's_unrealized_projects
Genital modification and mutilation My body, my choice Reproductive rights David Reimer Still, Hereford (January 1972). "Circumcision — An Outdated and Unnecessary
Circumcision_controversies
American filmmaker (1946–2025)
on January 28, 2018. Retrieved January 28, 2018. Reimer, Emily (October 30, 2009). "Fourth Annual David Lynch Weekend for World Peace and Meditation Taking
David_Lynch
Money's inaccurate reporting of success in the infant sex reassignment of David Reimer). The primary goal of assignment was to choose the sex that would lead
Intersex_people_in_history
German intersex activist
Pfizer, Inc. Albert Stevens Albert Kligman's dermatology experiments David Reimer Deep sleep therapy Doctors' Trial Guatemala syphilis experiment Henrietta
Christiane_Völling
Canadian ice hockey player (born 1988)
James Reimer (/ˈraɪmər/; born March 15, 1988) is a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender who is currently an unrestricted free agent. He most recently
James_Reimer
resolution Milton Diamond 1955 – known for following up the case of David Reimer Leonard Eron – expert on the development of aggression Leon Festinger
List of City College of New York people
List_of_City_College_of_New_York_people
(1949–2021), Danish lawyer David Reilly (1971–2005), American singer-songwriter David Reimer (1965–2004), Canadian botched surgery victim David Reis (born 1964)
List of people with given name David
List_of_people_with_given_name_David
Hormonal theory of sexuality
sexual orientation Handedness and sexual orientation Genetics of gender David Reimer Epigenetic theories of homosexuality Garcia-Falgueras A, Swaab DF (2010)
Prenatal hormones and sexual orientation
Prenatal_hormones_and_sexual_orientation
Federal electoral district in Manitoba, Canada
938.56 Green Janine Gibson 1,164 2.95 -2.84 $210.00 Christian Heritage David Reimer 510 1.29 -1.95 $8,372.94 Pirate Ric Lim 215 0.55 – $393.24 Total valid
Provencher
Premier of Manitoba from 2016 to 2021
Progressive Conservative leadership election with 12.5% support, behind David Orchard, Hugh Segal, and the eventual winner, former Prime Minister Joe
Brian_Pallister
Month of 1965
51 losses (.575), only 0.001 behind the 72-53 (.576) Dodgers. Born: David Reimer, Canadian man raised as a girl after a botched circumcision and involuntary
August_1965
American psychologist (born 1957)
socialization. Bailey has written about cases of typical boys, including David Reimer, who were surgically reassigned and raised as girls from infancy, yet
J._Michael_Bailey
Healthcare for intersex people throughout their lives
1111/j.1552-6909.1998.tb02582.x. ISSN 1552-6909. PMID 9475120. "Who was David Reimer (also, sadly, known as John/Joan)? | Intersex Society of North America"
Intersex_healthcare
Saharon Shelah 1994 Gregory Chudnovsky and Harry Kesten 1996 Jeff Kahn and David Reimer 1998 Percy Deift, Xin Zhou, and Peter Sarnak 2000 Noga Alon 2002 Craig
George_Pólya_Prize
geography. Boris Petrovsky, 95, Soviet and Russian general surgeon. David Reimer, 39, Canadian gender-reassignment victim, suicide by gunshot. Erik Smith
Deaths_in_May_2004
Differences in the mental functions and behaviors of the sexes
the inaccurate reporting of success in the infant sex reassignment of David Reimer. In 1974, The Psychology of Sex Differences was published. It said that
Sex_differences_in_psychology
Canadian rock band formed 1980
Canada (100,000 records sold). After the record was released bassist David Reimer joined the band, taking over for Muir. In 1989, the group won a Juno
Barney Bentall and the Legendary Hearts
Barney_Bentall_and_the_Legendary_Hearts
High school in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
tickets to the season opener by Bighill in exchange for the fire pit. David Reimer "Asministrator's Message". Winnipeg School Division. Retrieved 8 September
R.B. Russell Vocational High School
R.B._Russell_Vocational_High_School
Canadian politician (born 1952)
Department, Paraguay, to Mennonite Canadian parents. His father, Victor David Toews, was a Reverend who was teaching in the Fernheim Mennonite Colony
Vic_Toews
Bergevin, ice hockey player August 22 Patricia Hy-Boulais, tennis player David Reimer, Canadian man, born male but reassigned female and raised as a girl after
1965_in_Canada
17.89% Janine Gibson 1,164 2.95% Ric Lim (Pirate) 215 0.55% Vic Toews David Reimer (CHP) 510 1.29% Selkirk—Interlake James Bezan 26,848 65.19% Duncan Geisler
Canadian federal election results in Rural Manitoba
Canadian_federal_election_results_in_Rural_Manitoba
physicist, President of the Canadian Space Agency (born 1924) May 4 — David Reimer, Canadian man, born male but reassigned female and raised as a girl after
2004_in_Canada
System of moral principles of the practice of medicine
Radioactive iodine experiments The Monster Study Plutonium injections The David Reimer case The Stanford Prison Experiment Tuskegee syphilis experiment Willowbrook
Medical_ethics
2017 UK best interests legal case
Practical Ethics. University of Oxford. Retrieved 10 December 2017. Benbow, David (2019). "An Analysis of Charlie's Law and Alfie's Law". Medical Law Review
Charlie_Gard_case
Protection of computer systems from information disclosure, theft or damage
(SRI), Edith Cowan University. doi:10.4225/75/57B4065130DEF. Reimers, Karl; Andersson, David (2017). Post-secondary Education Network Security: the End
Computer_security
17.89% Janine Gibson 1,164 2.95% Ric Lim (Pirate) 215 0.55% Vic Toews David Reimer (CHP) 510 1.29% Selkirk—Interlake James Bezan 26,848 65.19% Duncan Geisler
Results of the 2011 Canadian federal election by riding
Results_of_the_2011_Canadian_federal_election_by_riding
the 2006 election, seven Members of Parliament (MPs) had changed party: David Emerson, Wajid Khan, and Joe Comuzzi from Liberal to Conservative; Garth
2008 Canadian federal election
2008_Canadian_federal_election
Legal dispute about life support for a boy in England
Pfizer, Inc. Albert Stevens Albert Kligman's dermatology experiments David Reimer Deep sleep therapy Doctors' Trial Guatemala syphilis experiment Henrietta
Archie_Battersbee_case
cited as proof that gender was determined by nurture, yet the patient, David Reimer, was deeply unhappy and had returned to his original gender by the age
1997_in_the_United_States
Steven Stairs 783 1.78% Eduard Walter Hiebert (Ind.) 142 0.32% Joy Smith† David Reimer (CHP) 485 1.11% Saint Boniface—Saint Vital François Catellier 14,005
Results of the 2015 Canadian federal election by riding
Results_of_the_2015_Canadian_federal_election_by_riding
husband of Agnes Benidickson Kathleen M. Richardson, philanthropist David Reimer, man raised as a girl who became a famous case in sexology "Andrea Slobodian:
List_of_people_from_Manitoba
Month of 1921
psychologist and sexologist, known for controversial sexual identity study on David Reimer; in Morrinsville (d. 2006) Mongolia declared its independence from China
July_1921
School in Wellington region, New Zealand
his work on gender identity and the controversial sex reassignment of David Reimer Chris Nevin – cricketer, Blackcap and Wellington Firebirds captain Jason
Hutt_Valley_High_School
accredited to the Seychelles) February 6, 2018 – January 15, 2021 David Dale Reimer (Also accredited to the Seychelles) February 22, 2023 – January 16
List of ambassadors of the United States to Mauritius
List_of_ambassadors_of_the_United_States_to_Mauritius
gender was determined by nurture, yet the patient (later revealed as David Reimer) was in fact deeply unhappy and had returned to his original gender by
1997_in_science
Swiss actress and model
min 0361748 2009 MTV/Good Guy Marketing FRIENDSHIP MTV SPOT Driver David Reimers Berlin, Germany 2009 ARD/Grundy UFA Verbotene Liebe TV series Anna Lindenau
Noémi_Besedes
2007 studio album by The Weakerthans
to navigate correctly. "Hymn of the Medical Oddity" The song is about David Reimer, a Winnipeg man who became a "queer experiment" when, after a botched
Reunion_Tour_(album)
American legal controversy on child organ-transplant triage
Pfizer, Inc. Albert Stevens Albert Kligman's dermatology experiments David Reimer Deep sleep therapy Doctors' Trial Guatemala syphilis experiment Henrietta
Sarah Murnaghan lung transplant controversy
Sarah_Murnaghan_lung_transplant_controversy
U.S. ambassadors appointed by the 45th president
Congress. December 22, 2020. Retrieved August 31, 2022. "PN915 — David Dale Reimer — Department of State 115th Congress (2017-2018)". US Congress. November
List of ambassadors appointed in the first Trump presidency
List_of_ambassadors_appointed_in_the_first_Trump_presidency
939 65.93% Daren Van Den Bussche 3,251 9.34% Marc Payette 856 2.46% David Reimer 1,458 4.19% Allister Cucksey 117 0.34% Brian Pallister Provencher Peter
Results of the 2004 Canadian federal election by riding
Results_of_the_2004_Canadian_federal_election_by_riding
Chicago Hope is an American medical drama television series created by David E. Kelley. It premiered on CBS on September 18, 1994, and ended on May 4
List_of_Chicago_Hope_episodes
Italian poet, painter, and activist (1945–2006)
Pfizer, Inc. Albert Stevens Albert Kligman's dermatology experiments David Reimer Deep sleep therapy Doctors' Trial Guatemala syphilis experiment Henrietta
Piergiorgio_Welby
Canadian politician (1950–2018)
office November 2008 – February 2014 Preceded by Ron Gray Succeeded by David Reimer Personal details Born (1950-08-19)August 19, 1950 Died August 18, 2018(2018-08-18)
Jim_Hnatiuk
Federal political party
the largest hunting, fishing and taxidermy business in Nova Scotia. David J. Reimer became a member of the CHP in 1987 while serving as a Pastor in Wetaskiwin
Christian Heritage Party of Canada
Christian_Heritage_Party_of_Canada
69.78% Daren Van Den Bussche 4,072 11.05% Charlie Howatt 1,880 5.10% David Reimer 987 2.68% Brian Pallister Provencher Wes Penner 6,077 15.84% Vic Toews
Results of the 2006 Canadian federal election by riding
Results_of_the_2006_Canadian_federal_election_by_riding
Canadian politician
29 −15.76 – Green Steven Stairs 783 1.78 −0.86 – Christian Heritage David Reimer 485 1.11 – – Independent Eduard Walter Hiebert 142 0.32 – – Total valid
MaryAnn_Mihychuk
Professional basketball player (born 2007)
Archived from the original on March 22, 2023. Retrieved June 10, 2023. Wilson, David (March 15, 2023). "Cameron Boozer up for major national award after leading
Cameron_Boozer
World War II general, U.S. president from 1953 to 1961
Dwight David Eisenhower (born David Dwight Eisenhower; October 14, 1890 – March 28, 1969), also known as Ike, was the 34th president of the United States
Dwight_D._Eisenhower
American online streamer (born 2005)
Archived from the original on March 3, 2026. Retrieved February 27, 2026. Reimer, Alex (February 13, 2026). "Is Peter Thiel the mysterious sugar daddy helping
Clavicular_(influencer)
Canadian Politician
938.56 Green Janine Gibson 1,164 2.95 -2.84 $210.00 Christian Heritage David Reimer 510 1.29 -1.95 $8,372.94 Pirate Ric Lim 215 0.55 – $393.24 Total valid
Janine_Gibson_(politician)
2008 book by Katrina Karkazis
explores the events following publication of Milton Diamond's study of the David Reimer or "John/Joan" case, and the ways in which public opinion impacted on
Fixing_Sex
Canadian politician
Janice Rhea Reimer (born May 23, 1952) is a Canadian politician and the first female mayor of Edmonton, Alberta, having served in that capacity from 1989
Jan_Reimer
DAVID REIMER
DAVID REIMER
Male
Scottish
 Pet form of Scottish Gaelic Dà ibhidh, DAVIE means "beloved." Compare with another form of Davie.
Male
Italian
Italian form of Hebrew David, DAVIDE means "beloved."
Male
Yiddish
Yiddish form of Hebrew David, DOVID means "beloved."
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English, French, Hebrew, Irish
Cherished; Beloved; Variant of David Beloved; Diminutive of David
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
Portuguese
Brazilian Portuguese form of Hebrew David, DAVI means "beloved."
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, French, German, Hebrew, Scottish
Son of David; David's Son; Dear One; Beloved
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, Christian, English, French, German, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Indian, Latin, Swedish
Beloved; Feminine of David; Friend; Darling
Female
English
(דָוִידָה) Feminine form of Hebrew David, DAVIDA means "beloved."
Boy/Male
Australian, Finnish
Form 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."
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
Boy/Male
Australian, French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Portuguese, Swiss
Italian Form of David; Beloved; Dear One
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, Hebrew
Beloved; Feminine Form of David
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Feminie of David
Male
Polish
Polish form of Hebrew David, DAWID means "beloved."
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
DAVID REIMER
DAVID REIMER
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Satisfaction
Surname or Lastname
English and northern Irish
English and northern Irish : variant of Hyslop.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
Henry VI, Part 1' and 'Henry VI, Part 2' and 'King Henry the Eighth' Duke of Suffolk, a prisoner...
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; possibly the same as 2.Probably an Americanized spelling of French Sain, a metonymic occupational name for a charcutier, someone who prepared cooked meats, from Old French sain ‘fat’.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord of the Clan
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Jamaican, Latin
Pierces; Pierced Valley
Girl/Female
English
Blend of Cherie and Cerise: dear one; darling.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Self Control; Having Complete Control on All the Senses
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Jerri, JERI means "spear ruler."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Turpin.
DAVID REIMER
DAVID REIMER
DAVID REIMER
DAVID REIMER
DAVID REIMER
n.
A writer or composer of sacred songs; -- a title particularly applied to David and the other authors of the Scriptural psalms.
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.
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.
Progeny; offspring; children; descendants; as, the seed of Abraham; the seed of David.
a.
Of or pertaining to David, the king and psalmist of Israel, or to his family.
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.
a.
Longing eagerly for; eager; greedy.
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.
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.
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.
a.
Timid; fearful.