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Definition of Sir Isaac Pitman
1. Noun. English educator who invented a system of phonetic shorthand (1813-1897).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sir Isaac Pitman
Literary usage of Sir Isaac Pitman
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Cumulative Book Index by H.W. Wilson Company (1909)
"Baker, A. Life of Sir Isaac Pitman. *$2. '08. Pitman. Pitman, Isaac, & sons.
Pitman's where to lool:; an ensy guide to '07. I: Pitman & sons, ltd., ..."
2. Bulletin of the New York Public Library by New York public library (1921)
"London and New York: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, 1921. x, 95 p. illus. 16°. ...
London: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd., 1921. ix, 118 p. illus. 12°. ..."
3. Course in Isaac Pitman Shorthand: An Exposition of the Author's System of by Isaac Pitman (1910)
"By Sir Isaac Pitman. Third edition. Containing a description of the principal
systems ... With a Preface by Sir Isaac Pitman. The Bibliography of Shorthand. ..."
4. The Phonographic Magazine by Jerome Bird Howard, Phonographic Institute Company (1906)
"He is a brother of Sir Isaac Pitman, the inventor of the system of shorthand
writing that has produced the greatest reporters of the world. ..."
5. The Commonwealth of Australia by Bernhard Ringrose Wise (1909)
"Other Catalogues may be obtained by applying to Sir Isaac Pitman & SONS, Ltd, 1
Amen Corner, London, EC (See abridged List at end of this Catalogue. ..."