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James Augustus Murray

DEFINITIONS OF: James Augustus Murray

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n Scottish philologist and the lexicographer who shaped the Oxford English Dictionary (1837-1915)

Synonyms:
James Augustus Henry Murray, James Murray, Murray, Sir James Augustus Henry Murray, Sir James Augustus Murray, Sir James Murray
Example of:
lexicographer, lexicologist
a compiler or writer of a dictionary; a student of the lexical component of language
philologist, philologue
a humanist specializing in classical scholarship
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