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English cleric and cricketer (1929–2005)
David Stuart Sheppard, Baron Sheppard of Liverpool (6 March 1929 – 5 March 2005) was a Church of England bishop who played cricket for Sussex and England
David_Sheppard
British evangelical holiday camps
theologian John Stott, Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, bishops David Sheppard, Timothy Dudley-Smith and Maurice Wood and Alpha course founder Nicky
Iwerne_camps
British broadcaster and voice-over artist
David Thomas Sheppard (born 6 November 1981), sometimes known as Shep, is an English broadcaster. He has presented regular shows on BBC Radio Berkshire
David_Sheppard_(broadcaster)
Statue in Liverpool, United Kingdom
97083 The Sheppard-Worlock Statue is a statue located in Liverpool, England, commemorating two of the city's former bishops; David Sheppard (the Anglican
Sheppard-Worlock_Statue
Topics referred to by the same term
David (or Dave) Shepherd, Shepard, or Sheppard may refer to: David Sheppard (1929–2005), England cricket captain and later Bishop of Liverpool Dave Sheppard
David_Shepherd
English cricketer
Jack David Sheppard (born 29 December 1992) is an English former cricketer. Sheppard was born in Salisbury in December 1992. He was educated at Queen
Jack_Sheppard_(cricketer)
Canadian provincial election
held tomorrow". Western Standard. Retrieved July 23, 2024. Coletto, David; Sheppard, Eddie (July 4, 2024). "Alberta Politics: UCP ahead of NDP by 14-points
32nd_Alberta_general_election
Family name
common spelling variations exist, including Shepperd, Sheperd, Shephard, Sheppard, and Shepard. This section lists people with the surname Shepherd. If an
Shepherd_(name)
Chicago post-rock band
McEntire was previously a member of. The band's music was described by David Sheppard in Mojo as a "uniquely inventive blend of lilting pop and obtuse art-rock"
The_Sea_and_Cake
Bishops who sit in the House of Lords
Less commonly, other retired diocesans have been created life peers: David Sheppard of Liverpool (1997), Richard Harries of Oxford (2006) and Richard Chartres
Lords_Spiritual
early 1990s music duo from London, consisting of Ian Bickerton and David Sheppard. Their first album, Gravity, was released in 1992 by Dedicated Records
Balloon_(band)
English cleric (1898–1982)
qualities, "not from snobbery, but from strategy." According to Bishop David Sheppard, Nash would pray "Lord, we know that thou dost love one talent and two
E._J._H._Nash
American neurosurgeon (1923–1970)
Samuel Holmes Sheppard ((1923-12-29)December 29, 1923 – (1970-04-06)April 6, 1970) was an American osteopath. He was convicted of the 1954 murder of his
Sam_Sheppard
Appointed member of the peerage of the United Kingdom whose title cannot be inherited
Archbishops of York on retirement. A small number of other bishops—such as David Sheppard of Liverpool and Richard Harries of Oxford—were ennobled on retiring
Life_peer
English Roman Catholic archbishop
Walk of Witness, the Sheppard-Worlock Statue in the form of two bronze doors was unveiled to honour both Worlock and David Sheppard. The memorial was designed
Derek_Worlock
British radio broadcaster (born 1960)
AEC Routemaster bus, with Ken Bruce, Alan Dedicoat, Steve Madden and David Sheppard. On the Wogan show, Nove was known for his impersonation of Cyril "Blakey"
Charles_Nove
International cricket tour
leadership of England were all amateurs: Colin Cowdrey, Ted Dexter and David Sheppard. Dexter had just led England in its 1961–62 winter tour of the sub-continent
Pakistani cricket team in England in 1962
Pakistani_cricket_team_in_England_in_1962
NEØV – Orange Morning", February 8, 2013, Retrieved January 8, 2016. David Sheppard. Mojo. July 2011. Issue 212. p. 103. Monger, James Christopher. "The
List_of_art_rock_musicians
2016 Sri Lankan film
Perera and Shyam Fernando. The music was composed by R. Abaji and Philip David Sheppard. The film was premiered in the main competition of the 21st Busan International
Burning_Birds
1980 studio album by Talking Heads
airing in its entirety, on October 10 on WDFM. According to writer David Sheppard, "it was received as a great cultural event as much as a vivid art-pop
Remain_in_Light
1954 film by Herbert L. Strock
New Mexico desert, where a space station is being constructed. Dr. David Sheppard, from the Office of Scientific Investigation (OSI) in Washington, D
Gog_(film)
University in Liverpool, England
of Liverpool, David Sheppard and the Catholic Archbishop of Liverpool, Derek Worlock (who gave their names to the university's Sheppard-Worlock Library)
Liverpool_Hope_University
Spanish double agent for the British in World War II
February 2012. "Agent Garbo". www.mi5.gov.uk. Retrieved 29 November 2023. David Sheppard (2007). "Wishful Beginnings", MOJO 60 Years of Bowie: p.24 Fraser, Nick:
Juan_Pujol_García
British actor (1932–2019)
William Morgan Sheppard (24 August 1932 – 6 January 2019), also credited by his full name or as Morgan Sheppard, was an English actor who appeared in over
W._Morgan_Sheppard
English musician (born 1951)
regardless of how Collins gained either his fortune, or his public image." David Sheppard wrote for the BBC in 2010: "Granted, Collins has sometimes been guilty
Phil_Collins
English Anglican priest (1933–1984)
Iwerne camps ministry of the Revd E. J. H. Nash by the invitation of David Sheppard, later to become Bishop of Liverpool. Watson noted: "Undoubtedly the
David_Watson_(evangelist)
South African-Swiss billionaire businessman
original on 30 September 2023. Retrieved 20 December 2020. Neil Hume; David Sheppard (4 December 2020). "Ivan Glasenberg to step down as Glencore chief"
Ivan_Glasenberg
Saudi royal and politician (born 1960)
Ministry of Health. 10 March 2012. Retrieved 23 March 2012. Anjli Raval; David Sheppard (9 June 2021). "Abdulaziz bin Salman, the prince in charge of Saudi
Abdulaziz_bin_Salman_Al_Saud
American actor (1921–1987)
Billy Lorant Wicked Woman (1953) – Matt Bannister Gog (1954) – Dr. David Sheppard Demetrius and the Gladiators (1954) – Dardanius Khyber Patrol (1954)
Richard_Egan_(actor)
2005 studio album by Chris Brokaw
should be heralded for what he has accomplished primarily by himself." David Sheppard, writing for BBC's Collective, noted that "Incredible Love finally unveils
Incredible_Love
British politician and diplomat (born 1953)
UK ambassador to US still holds stake in lobbying firm for TikTok, David Sheppard and Jim Pickard, Financial Times, 21 January 2025 "Register of Lords'
Peter_Mandelson
American weightlifter (1931–2000)
David Joseph Sheppard (December 12, 1931 in New York City – November 5, 2000) was an American weightlifter and Olympic medalist. He received a silver
Dave_Sheppard
Large energy company in the U.S.
"Calpine". Fortune. Retrieved 2021-09-18. Don Weinland in Hong Kong and David Sheppard and Neil Hume in London (2016-10-10). "Noble Group sells US energy business
Calpine
2016 American science fiction action television film
approaching on Saturday and there is tension. We meet our focal characters. David Sheppard is the chief of maintenance somewhere unnamed. His ex wife works as
Day_of_Reckoning_(2016_film)
UK musical ensemble
multi-instrumentalists Peter Astor (formerly of the Loft, the Weather Prophets) and David Sheppard (of State River Widening). The band formed in 1996, and their music
Ellis_Island_Sound
Events affecting the oil market
retailers skid". Los Angeles Times. Associated Press. April 8, 2016. David Sheppard (April 12, 2016). "Oil traders say worst of price crash over". Financial
2014–2016 world oil market chronology
2014–2016_world_oil_market_chronology
American lawyer
sentenced to forty-five days in jail. According to Lehmberg's lawyer, David Sheppard, Lehmberg's sentence was "without doubt the harshest sentence anyone
Rosemary_Lehmberg
Archbishop of York from 1983 to 1995
consideration was that of former England cricketer, David Sheppard, by then Bishop of Liverpool. Sheppard's socialist views – he later sat in the Lords as
John_Habgood
International cricket tour
third option was David Sheppard, who had been out of cricket for over five years while he pursued his career as a churchman. Sheppard was owed long overdue
English cricket team in Australia in 1962–63
English_cricket_team_in_Australia_in_1962–63
2010 studio album by Beach House
Music - Review of Beach House - Teen Dream BBC Music - album review by David Sheppard. Brodeur, Michael (January 19, 2010). "Beach House | Teen Dream". The
Teen_Dream
British Anglican bishop (1913–1995)
appointed as his suffragan at Woolwich in 1959. Later Stockwood chose David Sheppard as Bishop of Woolwich in 1969 (after John Robinson's return to Cambridge)
Mervyn_Stockwood
1989 single by Phil Collins
as Sporty Spice's 'If That Were Me'". Writing for the BBC in 2010, David Sheppard described the song's lyrics as "cringe-worthy" and gave it as an example
Another_Day_in_Paradise
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1963 to 1964
matter of much criticism from a group of MCC members led by the Rev David Sheppard. The second controversy was not one of race but of social class. Brian
Alec_Douglas-Home
respectively. David Sheppard, later Bishop of Liverpool, received a life peerage in 1997 for services to the church, becoming Baron Sheppard of Liverpool
List of cricketers who were knighted
List_of_cricketers_who_were_knighted
English hedge fund manager
Month". Wall Street Journal. ISSN 0099-9660. Retrieved 5 June 2026. David Sheppard (April 5, 2019), The $100m oil trader Andy Hall finally sticks his oar
Andrew Hall (hedge fund manager)
Andrew_Hall_(hedge_fund_manager)
Anglican cathedral in Liverpool, England
Clergy buried within the cathedral include the bishops Albert David and David Sheppard. Among the benefactors whose remains are buried in the cathedral
Liverpool_Cathedral
British Roman Catholic layman (born 1950)
1980 and a priest the next Petertide (12 July 1981), both times by David Sheppard, Bishop of Liverpool, at Liverpool Cathedral. From 1980 to 1982, he
Peter_Forster_(bishop)
1985 English local council political campaign
an article by the Anglican and Roman Catholic Bishops of Liverpool David Sheppard and Derek Worlock denounced the Militant leadership and council's "policy
Rate-capping_rebellion
English cricketer (1906–1968)
current England captain, Len Hutton, with the young and inexperienced David Sheppard. He was a strong advocate of "brighter cricket", to an extent that sometimes
Walter_Robins
British judge and cricketer (1927–2024)
for Cambridge University from 1949 to 1951 at the time when the Rev David Sheppard was playing for the university, for the MCC in 1953 and for the Free
Oliver_Popplewell
British Christian magazine
sparked a lively debate in the Christian monthly magazine Crusade between David Sheppard, later Bishop of Liverpool, and John Pridmore. The debate inspired the
Third_Way_(magazine)
English cricketer (1926–2004)
match in late June 1950 in which he took his final wicket, that of David Sheppard. Later in life, Darks became an umpire, although he never stood in a
Geoffrey_Darks
American actress and former model (born 1950)
come home." Shepherd went home to Memphis, where she met and began dating David M. Ford, a local auto parts dealer and nightclub entertainer. She became
Cybill_Shepherd
Church of England bishop (born 1948)
(Southwell & Nottingham), Graham Dow (Carlisle), John Hind (Chichester) and David James (Bradford). In 2008, Jones apologised for opposing the gay cleric
James_Jones_(bishop)
This edition was notable for a confrontation between Jeffrey Archer and David Starkey over the age of homosexual consent. 12 May 1994: Edition following
List of Question Time episodes
List_of_Question_Time_episodes
1997 studio album by James
with a dreamwordly lullaby ... Whiplash is alterna-pop as its finest." David Sheppard of Q wrote that the album "sees James bolting back to centrefield" after
Whiplash_(album)
Rapid transit line in Toronto, Ontario
Line 4 Sheppard is a rapid transit line in the Toronto subway system, operated by the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC). Opened on November 22, 2002, the
Line_4_Sheppard
McIntyre". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 December 2015. "Player profile: David Sheppard". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 December 2015. "Player profile: John Warr"
List of England Test cricketers
List_of_England_Test_cricketers
Conflict between groups related to the form of government they live under
warming up of relations between Archbishop Worlock and Anglican Bishop David Sheppard after 1976, a symbol of decreasing religious hostility. The increase
Sectarianism
New Zealand suffragist (1848–1934)
Katherine Wilson Sheppard (born Catherine Wilson Malcolm; 10 March 1848 – 13 July 1934) was a New Zealand suffragist known for organising the 1893 Women's
Kate_Sheppard
British biblical scholar, author and Anglican bishop (1919–1983)
like, and the book The Honest to God Debate, edited by Robinson and by David L Edwards, also published in 1963, contains a mixture of articles which
John Robinson (bishop of Woolwich)
John_Robinson_(bishop_of_Woolwich)
English broadcaster and natural historian (born 1926)
Sir David Frederick Attenborough (/ˈætənbərə/ AT-ən-bər-ə; born 8 May 1926) is an English broadcaster, natural historian, and writer. His presenting career
David_Attenborough
Indian Ocean Reverend Rico Tice, priest and writer Reverend David Sheppard, Baron Sheppard of Liverpool, well-known former Bishop of Liverpool and England
List_of_Old_Shirburnians
English independent record label
Conclusions". normanrecords.com. Norman Records. Retrieved 5 March 2015. Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles and Albums. London: Guinness World Records Limited
Rocket_Girl
City in Cumberland County, New Jersey, US
New Jersey, is now part of the Bridgeton Library. There is also the David Sheppard House (1791), recently restored with assistance from the Garden State
Bridgeton,_New_Jersey
United States Middle-heavyweight details Arkadi Vorobyev Soviet Union David Sheppard United States Jean Debuf France Heavyweight details Paul Anderson
Weightlifting at the 1956 Summer Olympics
Weightlifting_at_the_1956_Summer_Olympics
Bishop in England
A. T. Robinson, who was a major figure in Liberal Christianity, and David Sheppard, the former Sussex and England cricketer who went on to become the Anglican
Bishop_of_Woolwich
English cricketer
Winter Sheppard DL JP (4 March 1873 — 7 June 1954) was an English first-class cricketer and British Army officer. The son of Major Thomas Winter Sheppard, he
Thomas_Sheppard_(cricketer)
School in Dorset, England
evangelicalism, with attendees including theologian John Stott, bishops David Sheppard, Maurice Wood and Timothy Dudley-Smith, Archbishop Justin Welby and
Clayesmore_School
American TV movie
directed by Michael Vejar, based on a script written by Lee David Zlotoff and John Sheppard. The film was shot in England and Greece. MacGyver and his
MacGyver: Lost Treasure of Atlantis
MacGyver:_Lost_Treasure_of_Atlantis
British songwriter and solo artist (born 1960)
Matador Records, while Ellis Island Sound, Astor's collaboration with David Sheppard, signed with Heavenly Recordings. In 2005, Astor released Hal's Eggs
Pete_Astor
American musician
grant from the Jermone Foundation, 2007. Propolis co-composed with David Sheppard and Evan Ziporyn, and commissioned by Thyssen Bornemisza Art Contemporary
Bryce_Dessner
Industrialist in Frome, Somerset
The Sheppard family dominated cloth manufacture in Frome, Somerset, England. They were the first to introduce machinery into the area and in the first
Sheppard_family_(clothiers)
1971 song by David Bowie
Carr & Charles Shaar Murray (1981). Bowie: An Illustrated Record: p.41 David Sheppard (2007). "Wishful Beginnings", MOJO 60 Years of Bowie: p.24 John Mendelsohn
Quicksand_(David_Bowie_song)
2004 studio album by Nouvelle Vague
(Tracks 1–4) Giles Deacon – illustration Dylan Kendle – art direction David Sheppard – liner notes Muggs, Joe (2 August 2004). "Pop CDs of the week: Teddy
Nouvelle_Vague_(album)
1985 report by the Archbishop of Canterbury's Commission on Urban Priority Areas
focused on state action. According to the then Bishop of Liverpool, David Sheppard, although the report was loudly "rubbished" by some senior Conservative
Faith_in_the_City
1968–1969 cricketing controversy
country. His example was followed by the England batsman and clergyman David Sheppard, who declined to tour South Africa, refused to play the team in 1960
D'Oliveira_affair
English cricketer (1932–2000)
captain the Reverend David Sheppard, who was willing to take a sabbatical from his church mission in the East End to tour Australia. Sheppard made 112 for the
Colin_Cowdrey
British periodical
Evans, Laurie Fishlock, Ken Grieves, Gilbert Parkhouse, Sonny Ramadhin, David Sheppard, Roy Tattersall, Alf Valentine, Everton Weekes, Frank Worrell, Doug
Playfair_Cricket_Annual
Bishop of Croydon
with David Sheppard, the then Bishop of Liverpool, a new set of race equality principles for employers, which became known as the "Wood-Sheppard Principles"
Wilfred_Wood_(bishop)
English cricketer (1935–2021)
Reverend David Sheppard, who was willing to take a sabbatical from his church mission in the East End in order to tour Australia. Sheppard made 112 for
Ted_Dexter
English cricketer (born 1941)
the Bognor Colts club, whose former players included Peter May and David Sheppard. Snow played for the Colts against a team from the Antilles and was
John_Snow_(cricketer)
British-based artist (1969–2022)
Annexe, a band/ensemble with pianist Sarah Nicolls and sound designer David Sheppard. Their debut performance was at the Ravello Festival in Italy, followed
Mira_Calix
2013 studio album by Devendra Banhart
strange fella leaving his mark on the world of popular music." At Mojo David Sheppard noticed how "Mala meanders liquidly between warbled, DIY electronic
Mala_(Devendra_Banhart_album)
2008, retrieved 24 November 2009 Butland, Godfrey(2004) 'Sheppard, David Stuart, Baron Sheppard of Liverpool (1929–2005)', Oxford Dictionary of National
List of Freemen of the City of Liverpool
List_of_Freemen_of_the_City_of_Liverpool
Illinois State Board of Elections. Retrieved November 18, 2022. "Meet David". David Sheppard for Illinois State House 36th District. Retrieved March 24, 2022
2022 Illinois House of Representatives election
2022_Illinois_House_of_Representatives_election
Registered Charity
influential church leaders attended the Iwerne camps, including John Stott, David Sheppard, Michael Green, Dick Lucas and Justin Welby. Randle Manwaring wrote
Titus_Trust
Theological college in the United Kingdom
Nazir-Ali Mike Ovey Gavin Peacock John Sentamu David Sheppard John Stott Michael Volland John Waine David Watson David Wenham Andrew White Rob Wickham Thus far
Ridley_Hall,_Cambridge
English writer and broadcaster (1914–1991)
called for the cessation of all South African tours, and the Reverend David Sheppard, who had been one of the first players to speak out against apartheid
John_Arlott
English cricketer (1914–1978)
named one of the Five Cricketers of the Year, alongside Tom Graveney, David Sheppard, Stuart Surridge and Fred Trueman. The 1953 season, with 19 Championship
Harold_Gimblett
2010 studio album by Phil Collins
the album was mixed, as Metacritic gave it a score of 53 out of 100. David Sheppard of BBC Music said "So faithfully have Collins and his confreres recreated
Going_Back_(album)
Musical collective scale
2001 The Independent, "Piano Magic Writers Without Homes", 7 June 2002 David Sheppard, Mojo, "Piano Magic: The Troubled Sleep of Piano Magic", December 2003
Piano_Magic
1979 studio album by Lynsey de Paul
still is played on International radio stations, most recently on the David Sheppard show as is "Tigers and Fireflies". De Paul played the song "Forever
Tigers_and_Fireflies
International cricket season
July David Sheppard Abdul Kardar Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester England by an innings and 129 runs Test 389 22–27 July David Sheppard Abdul
International_cricket_in_1954
Coastal town in Wirral, Merseyside, England
television writer, born in the town David Sheppard, cricketer and Bishop of Liverpool, retired to West Kirby. Philip Sheppard and Sir Cyril Clarke, lepidopterists
West_Kirby
English international cricketer (1922–1986)
amassed a total of 459, which included centuries by Peter Richardson and David Sheppard. In reply, Australia were dismissed for 84 and, following on, reached
Jim_Laker
Cricket award in the United Kingdom
Dollery Jim Laker Peter May Eric Rowan 1953 Harold Gimblett Tom Graveney David Sheppard Stuart Surridge Fred Trueman 1954 Neil Harvey Tony Lock Keith Miller
Wisden_Cricketers_of_the_Year
2022 studio album by Pan American
then wrapped in textual detail via effects and subtle electronics." David Sheppard of Mojo commented that "The Patience Fader finds Nelson in something
The_Patience_Fader
British historian
star Ben Lyon and English test cricketer and later Bishop of Liverpool David Sheppard. In the late 1970s, whilst researching "Nazi Gold" Sayer developed an
Ian_Sayer
Annual awards ceremony
9 December 2007. Retrieved 8 February 2009. Des Lynam (presenter), David Sheppard (guest-presenter), Steve Davis and Frank Bruno (recipients). Sports
BBC Sports Personality of the Year
BBC_Sports_Personality_of_the_Year
DAVID SHEPPARD
DAVID SHEPPARD
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
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Feminie of David
Boy/Male
Australian, Finnish
Form 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
Female
English
(דָוִידָה) Feminine form of Hebrew David, DAVIDA means "beloved."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, Hebrew
Beloved; Feminine Form of David
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, French, German, Hebrew, Scottish
Son of David; David's Son; Dear One; 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
Girl/Female
English
Beloved. Feminine of David.
Male
Portuguese
Brazilian Portuguese form of Hebrew David, DAVI means "beloved."
Male
Yiddish
Yiddish form of Hebrew David, DOVID means "beloved."
Male
English
 English pet form of Hebrew David, DAVIE means "beloved." Compare with another form of Davie.
Male
Italian
Italian form of Hebrew David, DAVIDE means "beloved."
Male
Scottish
 Pet form of Scottish Gaelic Dà ibhidh, DAVIE means "beloved." Compare with another form of Davie.
Male
Norse
Old Norse form of Hebrew David, DAVIÃ means "beloved."
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English, French, Hebrew, Irish
Cherished; Beloved; Variant of David Beloved; Diminutive of David
Male
Polish
Polish form of Hebrew David, DAWID means "beloved."
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
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, French, German, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Indian, Latin, Swedish
Beloved; Feminine of David; Friend; Darling
DAVID SHEPPARD
DAVID SHEPPARD
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Natural; Original; Innate; Simply; Loop
Female
Thai/Siamese
Thai name CHUENCHAI means "refreshing."
Boy/Male
Australian, British, English
Little Strong Warrior
Girl/Female
Indian
Daughter of the sun god.
Girl/Female
Greek
Purple.
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Made by Soil
Girl/Female
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Muslim, Parsi
The Sun
Boy/Male
Tamil
Ashwaghosh | à®…à®·à¯à®µà®•ோஷ
Name of a buddhist philosopher
Male
Hindi/Indian
Variant spelling of Hindi Ganesha, GANESA means "lord of the horde."
Male
Norse
Old Norse legend name of a dwarf who almost married Thor's daughter Thrud, ALVÃSS means "all wise."
DAVID SHEPPARD
DAVID SHEPPARD
DAVID SHEPPARD
DAVID SHEPPARD
DAVID SHEPPARD
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.
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 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.
a.
Longing eagerly for; eager; greedy.
n.
Progeny; offspring; children; descendants; as, the seed of Abraham; the seed of David.
a.
Timid; fearful.
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 writer or composer of sacred songs; -- a title particularly applied to David and the other authors of the Scriptural psalms.
a.
Avid.
a.
Of or pertaining to David, the king and psalmist of Israel, or to his family.
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.
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.