sir james augustus murray

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

   SynonymsMurrayJames MurrayJames Augustus MurrayJames Augustus Henry MurraySir James MurraySir James Augustus Henry Murray

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Questions about sir james augustus murray

What does sir james augustus murray mean?

sir james augustus murray means "Scottish philologist and the lexicographer who shaped the Oxford English Dictionary (1837-1915)".

What is another word for sir james augustus murray?

Close synonyms include Murray, James Murray, James Augustus Murray, James Augustus Henry Murray, Sir James Murray. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is sir james augustus murray a common word?

sir james augustus murray is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.