JACQUES-LOUIS DAVID Synonyms

• of or pertaining to France or the people of France

• the Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by France

• the people of France

• United States sculptor who created the seated marble figure of Abraham Lincoln in the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C. (1850-1931)

• cut (e.g, beans) lengthwise in preparation for cooking

• of or relating to the study of history

• used of the study of a phenomenon (especially language) as it changes through time

• having once lived or existed or taken place in the real world as distinct from being legendary

• belonging to the past; of what is important or famous in the past

• the aggregate of past events

• a record or narrative description of past events

• the discipline that records and interprets past events involving human beings

• the continuum of events occurring in succession leading from the past to the present and even into the future

• all that is remembered of the past as preserved in writing; a body of knowledge

• a rectangular piece of pastry with thin flaky layers and filled with custard cream

• French general who became emperor of the French (1769-1821)

• a card game similar to whist; usually played for stakes

• characteristic of a revival of an earlier classical style

• an artist who paints

• a worker who is employed to cover objects with paint

• a line that is attached to the bow of a boat and used for tying up (as when docking or towing)

• large American feline resembling a lion

• a word picture of a person's appearance and character

• any likeness of a person, in any medium

• of or relating to or characteristic or causing an axial or orbital turn

• relating to or having the nature of a revolution

• advocating or engaged in revolution

• a radical supporter of political or social revolution

• markedly new or introducing radical change

• patron saint of Wales (circa 520-600)

• French neoclassical painter who actively supported the French Revolution (1748-1825)

• (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)