From WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003) [wn]:
David
n 1: patron saint of Wales (circa 520-600) [syn: David, {Saint
David}, St. David]
2: French neoclassical painter who actively supported the
French Revolution (1748-1825) [syn: David, {Jacques
Louis David}]
3: (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) [syn: David]