DAVID


Meaning of DAVID in English

I . Elizabeth David

(1913–92)

an English writer of cookery books, especially about French and Italian cooking. She was a major influence on the quality of English cooking from the 1950s onwards.

II . St David

( c. 520–600)

the patron saint of Wales. Little is known about him except that he started several religious houses in Wales and he lived in the place now called St David’s . St David’s Day (1 March) is Wales’s national day.

Oxford guide to British and American culture English vocabulary.      Руководство по британской и американской культуре, Оксфордский английский словарь.