The Collaborative International Dictionary
Star of David \Star" of Dav"id\ A symbol consisting of two overlapped equilateral triangles forming a star with six points, used as a symbol of Judaism. It is also called Magen David, Mogen David, and Shield of David, and is shaped identically to the hexagram and Solomon's seal. It is used on the flag of the modern state of Israel.
Magen David \Magen David\, n. [Hebrew, shield of David.] A hexagram[1a], when used as the symbol of Judaism; called also Mogen David and Star of David. It is included on the flag of Israel
Syn: Star of David, Mogen David.
Mogen David \Mogen David\, n. [Hebrew, shield of David.] A hexagram[1a], when used as the symbol of Judaism; called also Magen David and Star of David. It is included on the flag of the state of Israel
Syn: Star of David, Magen David.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1904, "star of David," six-pointed star, symbol of Judaism or Zionism, from Hebrew maghen Dawidh "shield of David," king of Judah and Israel, died c.973 B.C.E.
Wikipedia
Mogen David is a company based in Westfield, New York that makes wines, including the fortified wine MD 20/20, colloquially known as Mad Dog 20/20. Mogen David Wine Co. is a trademark held by their parent company The Wine Group in Livermore, California.
Mogen David is the Yiddish pronunciation of the Hebrew Magen David, which literally means "shield of David", but is used metaphorically to refer to the six-pointed Star of David.
Usage examples of "mogen david".
Kagami poured three deciliters of Mogen David Imperial Sake into an earthenware cup and offered it to Chokki.
About the only break we got this time was an earwitness who claims he heard some noise, but he's a wino who was up to his eyebrows in Mogen David and Thunderbird.
Some corner of his mind perhaps found amusement in the scene, the SS and the Mogen David meeting in friendship at the front.
The $5 bill in his hand, there's a powerful sunburst of craving in his throat, chest, belly, for the sweetest Mogen David he can find in the wine and liquor store just across the street.
But when I explained I'd just stolen him from a cop, they smiled and shared some Mogen David with me and busted a hydrant so I could water the horse.
As I approached, I could see that his skin was nearly gray with accumulated filth, tanned by the wind, with an overlay of rosiness from recent sunburn or Mogen David wine .
It will add that information to whether he is growling or merely cursing his own idiocy under his breath, and whether his smell is Mogen David or something by Calvin Klein, and then flash a red or green light to your adrenal glands, all between one heartbeat and the next.