sir james augustus henry
i, ˈmʌr noun
2.
Sir James Augustus Henry, 1837–1915, Scottish lexicographer and philologist.
4.
Philip, 1886–1952, U.S. labor leader: president of the CIO 1940–52.
5.
a river in SE Australia, flowing W along the border between Victoria and New South Wales, through SE South Australia into the Indian Ocean. 1200 miles (1930 km) long.
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| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
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Moray or Murray2 (ˈmʌrɪ) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| 1st Earl of, title of James Stuart. ?1531--70, regent of Scotland (1567--70) following the abdication of Mary, Queen of Scots, his half-sister. He defeated Mary and Bothwell at Langside (1568); assassinated by a follower of Mary | |
| Murray or Murray2 | |
| —n | |
| Murray1 (ˈmʌrɪ) | |
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| a river in SE Australia, rising in New South Wales and flowing northwest into SE South Australia, then south into the sea at Encounter Bay: the main river of Australia, important for irrigation and power. Length: 2590 km (1609 miles) | |
| Murray2 (ˈmʌrɪ) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | 1st Earl of. See (1st Earl of) Moray |
| 2. | Sir (George) Gilbert (Aimé). 1866--1957, British classical scholar, born in Australia: noted for his verse translations of Greek dramatists, esp Euripides |
| 3. | Sir James Augustus Henry. 1837--1915, Scottish lexicographer; one of the original editors (1879--1915) of what became the Oxford English Dictionary |
| 4. | Les, full name Leslie Allan Murray. born 1938, Australian poet; his collections include The Weatherboard Cathedral (1969), The Daylight Moon (1987), Subhuman Redneck Poems (1996), and The Biplane Houses (2007) |
| 5. | Murray of Epping Forest, Baron, title of Lionel Murray, known as Len. 1922--2004, British trades union leader; general secretary of the Trades Union Congress (1973--84) |
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Murray Mur·ray (mûr'ē), Joseph E. Born 1919.
American physician. He shared a 1990 Nobel Prize for developing techniques for bone marrow and kidney transplants.
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