Uriah

Proper noun

Meaning

Any of a number of Old Testament men, including the husband of Bathsheba whom David sent to death.

(rather rare) A male given name from Hebrew of Biblical origin.

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I found Uriah reading a great fat book, with such demonstrative attention, that his lank forefinger followed up every line as he read, and made clammy tracks along the page (or so I fully believed) like a snail. Charles Dickens

My favorite bands were Emerson, Lake & Palmer, Jethro Tull, Uriah Heep, Grand Funk Railroad. If you listen to some of my early music, you can hear it. John Tesh

I am well aware that I am the umblest person going.... My mother is likewise a very umble person. We live in a umble abode. Uriah Heep. Charles Dickens

A live album and DVD, both titled America: Live in the USA, were released in 2003, recorded at the Classic Rock Festival in Trenton, New Jersey in October 2002, which they co-headlined with Uriah Heep. Source: Internet

Author Philip Roth once compared President Richard Nixon to Uriah Heep. Source: Internet

Asia's logo and cover art were created by illustrator Roger Dean of Yes and Uriah Heep fame. Source: Internet

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