Davies

American  

[day-veez] / ˈdeɪ viz /

noun

1. Arthur Bowen 1862–1928, U.S. painter.

2. Joseph Edward, 1876–1958, U.S. lawyer and diplomat.

3. Peter Maxwell, 1934–2016, English composer.

4. (William) Robertson, 1913–1995, Canadian novelist, playwright, and essayist.

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Davies British  

/ ˈdeɪvɪs /

noun

1. Sir John. 1569–1626, English poet, author of Orchestra or a Poem of Dancing (1596) and the philosophical poem Nosce Teipsum (1599)

2. Sir Peter Maxwell. born 1934, British composer whose works include the operas Taverner (1967), The Martyrdom of St Magnus (1977), and Resurrection (1988), nine symphonies, and the ten Strathclyde Concertos; Master of the Queen's Music from 2004

3. ( William ) Robertson. 1913–95, Canadian novelist and dramatist. His novels include Leaven of Malice (1954), Fifth Business (1970), The Rebel Angels (1981), What's Bred in the Bone (1985), and The Cunning Man (1994)

4. W ( illiam ) H ( enry ). 1871–1940, Welsh poet, noted also for his Autobiography of a Super-tramp (1908)

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The head coach calls up Dragons lock Seb Davies and Cardiff number eight Taine Basham for the first time since he took charge of the national side.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

Lock Davies, who moved from Cardiff to Dragons in the summer of 2025, will aim to win his first cap since the 2022 Six Nations.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

Boyd and Davies wrapped it up with three tries in the final five minutes.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

Russell T Davies teases a new TV project - but says he 'doesn't know if it works'

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

He could probably get a job as a consultant with the Davies people.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck

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