Uriah Definition

uriah
noun
  1. (Old Testament) the husband of Bathsheba and a soldier who was sent to die in battle so that king David could marry his wife (circa 10th century BC)

"Uriah" in song lyrics

See how uriah is used in real songs:

  • "dickens uriah"
    AOL — AOL

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