Craigie
Sir William (Alexander) 1867–1957, Scottish lexicographer and philologist.
Historical Examples
Lola Montez Edmund B. d’Auvergne
The Magnificent Montez Horace Wyndham
Lola Montez Edmund B. d’Auvergne
The Magnificent Montez Horace Wyndham
The American Spirit in Literature, Bliss Perry
The Magnificent Montez Horace Wyndham
Lola Montez Edmund B. d’Auvergne
The Magnificent Montez Horace Wyndham
Lola Montez Edmund B. d’Auvergne
Betty Vivian L. T. Meade
noun
Sir William A(lexander). 1867–1957, Scottish lexicographer; joint editor of the Oxford English Dictionary (1901–33), and of A Dictionary of American English on Historical Principles (1938–44)
Read Also:
- Crawford
Cheryl, 1902–86, U.S. stage director and producer. Francis Marion, 1854–1909, U.S. novelist, in Italy after 1885. Joan (Lucille Fay Le Sueur) 1908?–77, U.S. actress. Thomas, 1813?–57, U.S. sculptor. William Harris, 1772–1834, U.S. political leader: senator 1807–13, secretary of the Treasury 1816–25. Contemporary Examples The Senate’s Endless Getaway Samuel P. Jacobs July 30, 2009 At the […]
- Cremer
Sir William Randal, 1838–1908, English union organizer: Nobel Peace Prize 1903. Historical Examples Lord Loveland Discovers America C. N. Williamson Fine Books Alfred W. Pollard The Memoirs of Victor Hugo Victor Hugo Charles Bradlaugh: a Record of His Life and Work, Volume I (of 2) Hypatia Bradlaugh Bonner and J. M. (John Mackinnon) Robertson Lord […]
- D'avenant
Sir William, 1606–68, English dramatist and producer: poet laureate 1638–68. Historical Examples Shakespeare and the Modern Stage Sir Sidney Lee Shakespeare and the Modern Stage Sir Sidney Lee
- Dampier
William, 1652–1715, English navigator, explorer, buccaneer, and writer. Historical Examples The Boy with Wings Berta Ruck Celebrated Travels and Travellers Jules Verne History of the Buccaneers of America James Burney Notable Voyagers W.H.G. Kingston and Henry Frith Masters of the Wheat-Lands Harold Bindloss Masters of the Wheat-Lands Harold Bindloss The Naval Pioneers of Australia and […]
- Dawes
Charles Gates, 1865–1951, U.S. financier and diplomat: vice president of the U.S. 1925–29; Nobel Peace Prize 1925. William, 1745–99, U.S. Revolutionary patriot: rode with Paul Revere and Samuel Prescott warning Colonists that British troops were marching from Boston. Contemporary Examples Don’t Audit The Fed Justin Green September 10, 2012 Historical Examples Sons and Lovers David […]