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Dakir
- - A measure of certain commodities by number, usually ten or twelve, but sometimes twenty; as, a daker of hides consisted of ten skins; a daker of gloves of ten pairs.
Danio
- unknown - A brightly coloured tropical freshwater fish
Daric
- - A gold coin of ancient Persia, weighing usually a little more than 128 grains, and bearing on one side the figure of an archer. (b) A silver coin of about 86 grains, having the figure of an archer, and hence, in modern times, called a daric.
David
- noun - (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)
- French neoclassical painter who actively supported the French Revolution (1748-1825)
- patron saint of Wales (circa 520-600)
Davis
- noun - American statesman; president of the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War (1808-1889)
- English navigator who explored the Arctic while searching for the Northwest Passage (1550-1605)
- United States film actress (1908-1989)
- United States jazz musician; noted for his trumpet style (1926-1991)
- United States painter who developed an American version of cubism (1894-1964)
- United States tennis player who donated the Davis Cup for international team tennis competition (1879-1945)
Davit
- noun - a crane-like device (usually one of a pair) for suspending or lowering equipment (as a lifeboat)
Facia
- noun - a sheet or band of fibrous connective tissue separating or binding together muscles and organs etc
Fagin
- noun - a villainous Jew in a novel by Charles Dickens; "Fagin was a fence who trained boys as pickpockets"
Fakir
- noun - a Muslim or Hindu mendicant monk who is regarded as a holy man
Faqir
- noun - a Muslim or Hindu mendicant monk who is regarded as a holy man