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Frazer

[ frey-zer ]

noun

  1. Sir James George, 1854–1941, Scottish anthropologist: writer of socio-anthropological studies.
  2. a male given name.


Frazer

/ ˈfreɪzə /

noun

  1. FrazerSir James George18541941MScottishSOCIAL SCIENCE: anthropologist Sir James George . 1854–1941, Scottish anthropologist; author of many works on primitive religion, and magic, esp The Golden Bough (1890)


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General Frazer, with whom I dined to-day at the British, talks of visiting you next month.

Many of them had settled here after mining at the Caribou field and other places on the Frazer River.

I was happy to hear from General Frazer, a very favourable account of your health & spirits.

Old Dad Frazer could put you onto the tricks of the trade quicker than any man I know.

Frazer always wore an ancient military hat with a leather thong at the back of his head drawn tight across his flowing hair.

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