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Definition of Jowett
1. Noun. English classical scholar noted for his translations of Plato and Aristotle (1817-1893).
Generic synonyms: Classical Scholar, Classicist, Interpreter, Translator
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jowett
Literary usage of Jowett
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Library of Literary Criticism of English and American Authors by Charles Wells Moulton (1910)
"COTTON, J. 5., 1893, Professor Jowett, The Academy, vol. 44, p. 294. I have not
unfrequently heard him preach. When I was Headmaster of Marlborough College, ..."
2. Surveys, Historic and Economic by William James Ashley (1900)
"Jowett, in spite of the shyness which hampered him throughout life, applied
himself with extraordinary energy to the tutorial task; and it was thus that, ..."
3. Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy, H. Tetu, Wilfrid Philip Ward (1889)
"B. Jowett, Master of Balliol. [In publishing the following recollections of my
father, which I owe to the kindness of Professor Jowett, I need hardly say ..."
4. The Christian Remembrancer by William Scott (1861)
"But what is specially worthy of note is the enumeration given by Mr. Jowett of
passages of 'Scripture, in which there has been a neglect, and, ..."
5. The Christian Examiner (1856)
"Jowett ON EPISTLES OF ST. PAUL.* OUR usual custom in copying the title-pages of
the books which we review is to omit the academic and professional epithets ..."
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