Synonyms:
Daniel, Book_of_Daniel, Book_of_the_Prophet_Daniel
Meaning: an Old Testament book that tells of the apocalyptic visions and the experiences of Daniel in the court of Nebuchadnezzar
Synonyms:
Daniel
Meaning: a wise and upright judge; "a Daniel come to judgment" -- Shakespeare
Synonyms:
Daniel
Meaning: (Old Testament) a youth who was taken into the court of Nebuchadnezzar and given divine protection when thrown into a den of lions (6th century BC)
Usage examples
DANIEL BURTON TAKES THE PLUNGE
Concerning Daniel And What Befell Him At Babylon.
And Daniel said unto the king, Let it be according to thy word.
Daniel Taylor, the ship's cooper, and a Kitts native jumped overboard to save him.
"My name is Howitt, Daniel Howitt," the man said in answer to the host's question.
Lincoln's grandfather, for whom he was named Abraham, was a distant cousin to Daniel Boone.
"If your uncle Daniel should see you working here, he might mistrust something, and then you couldn't get away."
At length, John F. Pershing, a grandson of Daniel, the first immigrant, went to the Middle West, to work on building railroads.
It was almost impossible for him to eat anything, and this very surprising state of affairs attracted the attention of Uncle Daniel.
It appears that coffee was first introduced into England by Daniel Edwards, a Turkey merchant, whose servant, Pasqua, a Greek, understood the manner of roasting it.
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