Definition of Sir James Augustus Henry Murray

1. Noun. Scottish philologist and the lexicographer who shaped the Oxford English Dictionary (1837-1915).


Lexicographical Neighbors of Sir James Augustus Henry Murray

Sir Henry Maxmilian Beerbohm
Sir Henry Morgan
Sir Henry Morton Stanley
Sir Henry Percy
Sir Henry Rider Haggard
Sir Henry Wood
Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree
Sir Hiram Stevens Maxim
Sir Howard Walter Florey
Sir Humphrey Davy
Sir Humphrey Gilbert
Sir Isaac Newton
Sir Isaac Pitman
Sir Jack Hobbs
Sir Jacob Epstein
Sir James Augustus Henry Murray (current term)
Sir James Augustus Murray
Sir James Clark Ross
Sir James Dewar
Sir James George Frazer
Sir James Matthew Barrie
Sir James Murray
Sir James Paget
Sir James Paul McCartney
Sir James Young Simpson
Sir John Carew Eccles
Sir John Cockcroft
Sir John Cowdery Kendrew
Sir John Douglas Cockcroft
Sir John Everett Millais

Literary usage of Sir James Augustus Henry Murray

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1. The Encyclopædia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"Sir James Augustus Henry Murray, LL.D., DCL, Lm.D. See the biographical article: MURRAY, SIR JAMES A. II. JOHN GEORGE CLARK ANDERSON, MA Esperanto. Emerson. ..."

2. Information Annual (1916)
"Sir Archibald James See Sir James Augustus Henry Murray, editor of the Oxford English dictionary and author of numerous works on historical subjects, ..."

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