* 1837 – Sir James Murray, Scottish lexicographer and philologist ( d. 1915 )

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The 78 Banbury Road, Oxford, house, erstwhile residence of James Murray ( lexicographer ) | James Murray, Editor of the Oxford English Dictionary

* Sir James Murray ( lexicographer ) ( 1837 – 1915 ), Scottish lexicographer who was the most famous editor of the Oxford English Dictionary

It was in this period as well that the Syndics of the Press turned down what later became the Oxford English Dictionary — a proposal for which was brought to Cambridge by James Murray ( lexicographer ) before he turned to Oxford.

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Henry Bradley ( 3 December 1845 – 23 May 1923 ) was a British philologist and lexicographer who succeeded James Murray as senior editor of the Oxford English Dictionary ( OED ).

His father was the lexicographer James Knowles ( 1759 – 1840 ), cousin of Richard Brinsley Sheridan.

John Florio ( 1553 – 1625 ), known in Italian as Giovanni Florio, was a linguist and lexicographer, a royal language tutor at the Court of James I, and a possible friend and influence on William Shakespeare.

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The 20th century lexicographer and scholar James Sledd noted that the commercial rivalry between the two attracted significant public interest in lexicography and dictionaries.

* James Murray ( lexicographer )

It is noteworthy that throughout Webster's revision of the King James Bible, the lexicographer replaced " Holy Ghost " with " Holy Spirit ".

*: A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland ( 1775 ) the lexicographer and his friend James Boswell ( 1740 – 1795 ) visit Scotland in 1773.

In 1773, James Boswell was on tour in Scotland with the stout and serious-minded essayist and lexicographer Dr. Samuel Johnson, the least dandified of Londoners.

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* James Murray ( lexicographer ) 1837-1915, Philologist, primary editor of the Oxford English Dictionary from 1879 until his death

Aurélio started his career as a lexicographer in 1941, as a collaborator of the Pequeno Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa.

The publisher ( and slang lexicographer ) John Camden Hotten brought out a reprint in 1869, but the work had already established itself as a literary influence.

In a conversation with Holand in 1911, the lexicographer of the Old Swedish Dictionary ( Soderwall ) noted that his work was limited mostly to surviving legal documents written in formal and stilted language and that the root word opdage must have been a borrowed Germanic term ( i. e. from Low German, Dutch or High German ).

Being a poet, lexicographer, linguist, historian, theologian and rector of Greek seminary, his variety and universality of work distinguish him from other writers of the period.

The work was an important source of inspiration for other European dictionaries such as an Hungarian and Italian dictionary written by Bernardino Balli, a German Thesaurus polyglottus by humanist and lexicographer Hieronim Megister, and multilingual Dictionarium septem diversarum linguarum by Peterus Lodereckerus of Prague in 1605.

Based on the earlier Handwörterbuch der griechischen Sprache by the German lexicographer Franz Passow ( first published in 1819, fourth edition 1831 ), which in turn was based on Johann Gottlob Schneider's Kritisches griechisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, it has served as the basis for all later lexicographical work on the ancient Greek language, such as the ongoing Greek – Spanish dictionary project Diccionario Griego – Español ( DGE ).

The character Mr. Scogan expresses his admiration for Lemprière's work as a biographer and lexicographer in Aldous Huxley's novel Crome Yellow ( ch.

His paternal grandfather was the noted lexicographer, Alexander Spiers, who had published an English-French and French-English dictionary in 1846 .< REF NAME = Egremont > The work was extremely successful and adopted by the University of France for French Colleges.

In the compilation of this work the chief burden seems to have been borne by Facciolati's pupil Forcellini, to whom, however, the lexicographer allows a very scanty measure of justice.

The first female on the channel, contrary to popular belief, was not Carol Vorderman and was a lexicographer only ever identified as Mary.

Other " sons of Hephaestus " were the Cabeiri on the island of Samothrace, who were identified with the crab ( karkinos ) by the lexicographer Hesychius.

A twentieth-century lexicographer, Philip Babcock Gove, attacked it retrospectively on those grounds.

Corybantian dance, the type of dance most likely danced on Gymnopedia festivals ( image from William Smith ( lexicographer ) | Smith's A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities | Dictionary of Antiquities ).

Henry Watson Fowler ( 10 March 1858 – 26 December 1933 ) was an English schoolmaster, lexicographer and commentator on the usage of the English language.

Johannes Trithemius ( 1 February 1462 – 13 December 1516 ), born Johann Heidenberg, was a German abbot, lexicographer, historian, cryptographer, polymath and occultist who had an influence on later occultism.

In his early appearances he was introduced as a lexicographer but this description gradually disappeared and he was thereafter mostly referred to as working on a monumental history of the beer-drinking habits of the English people.

Dissertation on the English Language was a book written by American lexicographer Noah Webster in 1789.

The doctrines of Aleksey Khomyakov, Ivan Kireevsky ( 1806 – 56 ), Konstantin Aksakov ( 1817 – 60 ) and other Slavophiles had a deep impact on Russian culture, including the Russian Revival school of architecture, The Five of Russian composers, the novelist Nikolai Gogol, the poet Fyodor Tyutchev, the lexicographer Vladimir Dahl, and others.

In December that year she spent a week alongside resident lexicographer, Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner on Countdown.

* Henry Watson Fowler ( 1858 – 1933 ), English schoolmaster, lexicographer and commentator on the usage of English

Susie Dent ( born in Woking, Surrey ) is an English lexicographer, well known as the resident dictionary expert and adjudicator on Channel 4 ’ s long-running game show Countdown.

Clarence Lewis Barnhart ( 1900 – 1993 ) was an American lexicographer best known for writing the Thorndike-Barnhart series of graded dictionaries, which were based on word lists developed by psychological theorist Edward Thorndike.

Stuart Berg Flexner ( 1928 – 1990 ) was a lexicographer, editor and author, noted for his books on the origins of American words and expressions, including I Hear America Talking and Listening to America ; as co-editor of the Dictionary of American Slang ' and as chief editor of the Random House Dictionary, Second Edition.

Palackal wrote a Master's thesis at Hunter College in 1995 on the various styles of singing the Puthenpaana Song, the Malayalam poem composed by the grammarian and lexicographer Johann Ernst Hanxleden ( Arnos Paathiri ), analysing the several cultural influences.

Ladislav Zgusta ( 20 March 1924 – 27 April 2007 ) was a Czech – American historical linguist and lexicographer, who wrote one of the first textbooks on lexicography.