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sir william alexan·der craigie

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  1. Craigie, William A. Craigie, Sir William Alexander Craigienoun

    English lexicographer who was a joint editor of the Oxford English Dictionary (1872-1966)

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  1. sir william alexander craigie

    Sir William Alexander Craigie was a renowned philologist and lexicographer from Scotland. He was born on August 13, 1867 and died on September 2, 1957. Craigie is best known for his contribution as an editor to the Oxford English Dictionary and as one of the main editors of the "Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue". He also taught at several prestigious institutions, including the University of Chicago and Oxford University. Sir Craigie's extensive study and work on the English and Scots languages have long been widely recognized and appreciated in the field of linguistics.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Sir William Alexander Craigie in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

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    The numerical value of Sir William Alexander Craigie in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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