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Furnivall

noun
1.
English philologist who first proposed the Oxford English Dictionary (1825-1910).  Synonym: Frederick James Furnivall.





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... business and of his peace of mind if the name of Ruskin were mixed up with Radical electioneering: not that he was unwilling to suffer martyrdom for a cause in which he believed, but he did not believe in the movements afoot—neither the Tailors' Cooperative Society, in which their friend F.J. Furnivall was interested, nor in any outcome of Chartism or Chartist principles. And so for a time the ...
— The Life of John Ruskin • W. G. Collingwood


Words linked to "Furnivall" :   philologue, philologist


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