James Augustus Murray

James Augustus Murray
noun
Scottish philologist and the lexicographer who shaped the Oxford English Dictionary (1837-1915)
Instance Hypernyms: ↑philologist, ↑philologue, ↑lexicographer, ↑lexicologist

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  • Sir James Augustus Murray — noun Scottish philologist and the lexicographer who shaped the Oxford English Dictionary (1837 1915) • Syn: ↑Murray, ↑James Murray, ↑James Augustus Murray, ↑James Augustus Henry Murray, ↑Sir James Murray, ↑Sir James Augustus Henry Murray • In …   Useful english dictionary

  • James Augustus Henry Murray — noun Scottish philologist and the lexicographer who shaped the Oxford English Dictionary (1837 1915) • Syn: ↑Murray, ↑James Murray, ↑James Augustus Murray, ↑Sir James Murray, ↑Sir James Augustus Murray, ↑Sir James Augustus Henry Murray • Insta …   Useful english dictionary

  • Murray,Sir James Augustus Henry — Murray, Sir James Augustus Henry. 1837 1915. British philologist and the original lexicographer (1879 1915) of the Oxford English Dictionary. * * * …   Universalium

  • Sir James Augustus Henry Murray — noun Scottish philologist and the lexicographer who shaped the Oxford English Dictionary (1837 1915) • Syn: ↑Murray, ↑James Murray, ↑James Augustus Murray, ↑James Augustus Henry Murray, ↑Sir James Murray, ↑Sir James Augustus Murray • Instance… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Charles Augustus Murray — Daguerreotype of Charles Augustus Murray by Antoine Claudet (c. 1851) Sir Charles Augustus Murray (22 November 1806 – 3 June 1895) was a British author and diplomat. Contents 1 Background …   Wikipedia

  • James Murray — noun Scottish philologist and the lexicographer who shaped the Oxford English Dictionary (1837 1915) • Syn: ↑Murray, ↑James Augustus Murray, ↑James Augustus Henry Murray, ↑Sir James Murray, ↑Sir James Augustus Murray, ↑Sir James Augustus Henry… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Murray — noun 1. British classical scholar (born in Australia) who advocated the League of Nations and the United Nations (1866 1957) • Syn: ↑Gilbert Murray, ↑George Gilbert Aime Murphy • Instance Hypernyms: ↑classicist, ↑classical scholar 2. Scottish… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Murray, Sir James (Augustus Henry) — born Feb. 7, 1837, Denholm, Roxburghshire, Scot. died July 26, 1915, Oxford, Oxfordshire, Eng. Scottish lexicographer. He taught in a grammar school (1855–85). His Dialect of the Southern Counties of Scotland (1873) and a major article on English …   Universalium

  • Murray, Sir James (Augustus Henry) — (7 feb. 1837, Denholm, Roxburghshire, Escocia–26 jul. 1915, Oxford, Oxfordshire, Inglaterra). Lexicógrafo escocés. Impartió clases en una escuela de gramática (1855–85). Su obra Dialect of the Southern Counties of Scotland [Dialecto de los… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Murray, Sir James Augustus Henry —    LL.D., D.C.L., etc. (b. 1837)    Philologist. Ed. of New English Dictionary, Dialect of the Southern Counties of Scotland, has ed. various works for the Early English Text Society, etc …   Short biographical dictionary of English literature

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