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- noun patron saint of Wales (circa 520-600)
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This community, now known as St. David, is referred to elsewhere, at length.
Mormon Settlement in Arizona A Record of Peaceful Conquest of the Desert James H. McClintock
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Bishop (probably not Archbishop) of Menevia, the Roman port Menapia in Pembrokeshire, later known as St. David's, then the chief point of departure for Ireland.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery 1840-1916 1913
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The principal islands of the archipelago are called St. David,
Facing the Flag Jules Verne 1866
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In 577 the archbishop of Caerleon resigned his see to him, and St. David removed the seat of it to Menevia, which was subsequently called St. David's and became the metropolis of Wales.
Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook Ebenezer Cobham Brewer 1853
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But before leaving, Akdamar secured funding for the expansion for the hospital, now called St. David's South Austin Medical Center.
Dallas Business News - Local Dallas News | Dallas Business Journal 2010
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But before leaving, Akdamar secured funding for the expansion for the hospital, now called St. David's South Austin Medical Center.
Los Angeles Business News - Local Los Angeles News | Los Angeles Business from bizjournals 2010
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But before leaving, Akdamar secured funding for the expansion for the hospital, now called St. David's South Austin Medical Center.
Boston Business News - Local Boston News | Boston Business Journal 2010
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a populous city, to Menevia, now called St. David's, a retired place, formed by nature for solitude, being, as it were, almost cut off from the rest of the island, though now an intercourse is opened to it from
The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Alban Butler
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"St. David," though he was not the original champion of Wales, had a very fine residence near the entrance to the wood.
Down South or, Yacht Adventure in Florida Oliver Optic 1859
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He has held various senior management roles in the past 15 years, including positions involving partnerships between the hospital system, HCA, of which Medical City Dallas Hospital is part, and tax-exempt organizations such as St. David's in Austin,
National Business News - Local Business News | bizjournals 2009
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