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Davies
[ dey-veez ]
noun
- Arthur Bow·en [boh, -, uh, n], 1862–1928, U.S. painter.
- Joseph Edward, 1876–1958, U.S. lawyer and diplomat.
- Peter Maxwell, 1934–2016, English composer.
- (William) Robertson, 1913–1995, Canadian novelist, playwright, and essayist.
Davies
/ ˈɪɪ /
noun
- DaviesSir John15691626MEnglishWRITING: poet Sir John. 1569–1626, English poet, author of Orchestra or a Poem of Dancing (1596) and the philosophical poem Nosce Teipsum (1599)
- DaviesSir Peter Maxwell1934MEnglishMUSIC: composer 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
- Davies(William) Robertson19131995MCanadianWRITING: novelistTHEATRE: dramatist ( William ) Robertson. 1913–95, Canadian novelist and dramatist. His novels include Leaven of Malice (1954), Fifth Business (1970), The Rebel Angels (1981), 's Bred in the Bone (1985), and The Cunning Man (1994)
- DaviesW(illiam) H(enry)18711940MWelshWRITING: poet W ( illiam ) H ( enry ). 1871–1940, Welsh poet, noted also for his Autobiography of a Super-tramp (1908)
Example Sentences
Davies writes that his central subject is “the biggest problem of modern industrial life — the problem of being overloaded with information, of ‘trying to get a drink from a firehose.’”
Mr Davies said the whole experience had been "dreadful", in particular the poor communication they have had from CBRE.
Davies, who also wrote acclaimed TV dramas Queer As Folk and It's A Sin, added that he felt it was harder to write using "a narrow window" of references.
Debbie Davies, the bride in one of the photos shared in the online appeal, said everyone was "very grateful" for the detective work.
The first is the stream of thought going back to Ross Ashby known as “management cybernetics,” which Davies clarifies.
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