Davalliaceae
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～ one of a number of families into which Polypodiaceae has been subdivided in some classification systems
davenport
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～ a small decorative writing desk
davenport
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～ a large sofa usually convertible into a bed
Davenport
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～ a city in eastern Iowa on the Mississippi River across from Moline and Rock Island
David Bruce
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～ Australian physician and bacteriologist who described the bacterium that causes undulant fever or brucellosis (1855-1931)
david
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～ patron saint of Wales (circa 520-600)
David
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～ French neoclassical painter who actively supported the French Revolution (1748-1825)
David Crockett
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～ United States frontiersman and Tennessee politician who died at the siege of the Alamo (1786-1836)
David
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～ (Old Testament) the 2nd king of the Israelites; as a young shepherd he fought Goliath (a giant Philistine warrior) and killed him by hitting him in the head with a stone flung from a sling; he united Israel with Jerusalem as its capital; many of the Psalms are attributed to David (circa 1000-962 BC)
David Bushnell
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～ American inventor who in 1775 designed a man-propelled submarine that was ineffectual but subsequently earned him recognition as a submarine pioneer (1742-1824)
daviesia
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～ genus of Australasian shrubs and subshrubs having small yellow or purple flowers followed by short triangular pods
Davis
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～ United States film actress (1908-1989)
Davis Cup
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～ cup awarded for the annual international team tennis competition
Davis
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～ United States tennis player who donated the Davis Cup for international team tennis competition (1879-1945)
Davis
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～ United States painter who developed an American version of cubism (1894-1964)
Davis
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～ United States jazz musician; noted for his trumpet style (1926-1991)
Davis' Birthday
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～ celebrated in southern United States
Davis
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～ English navigator who explored the Arctic while searching for the Northwest Passage (1550-1605)
Davis
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～ American statesman; president of the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War (1808-1889)
davit
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～ a crane-like device (usually one of a pair) for suspending or lowering equipment (as a lifeboat)