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/kray"gee/, n.Sir William (Alexander), 1867-1957, Scottish lexicographer and philologist.
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Craigie — may refer to: Places Australia Craigie, Western Australia, a suburb of Perth Scotland Craigie, Ayrshire, a small village in East Ayrshire, Craigie Castle, Ayrshire Scottish feudal Barony of Craigie, a feudal barony in Dundee People Craigie, a… … Wikipedia
Craigie — [krā′gē] Sir William Alexander 1867 1957; Eng. lexicographer, born in Scotland … English World dictionary
Craigie — 1) CRAIGIE, a village, in the parish of Dalmeny, county of Linlithgow, 2¼ miles (E. N. E.) from Kirkliston; containing 75 inhabitants. It is in the eastern part of the parish, and in its vicinity is Craigie Hall, formerly the residence and… … A Topographical dictionary of Scotland
Craigie — Recorded in several spellings including Craigie, Craighead, Craghead, Craighall, and probably Craighill, Craghill and Cragell, this is a confusing surname of Scottish, and perhaps sometimes, English origins. It is clearly locational and means in… … Surnames reference
Craigie — noun English lexicographer who was a joint editor of the Oxford English Dictionary (1872 1966) • Syn: ↑William A. Craigie, ↑Sir William Alexander Craigie • Instance Hypernyms: ↑lexicographer, ↑lexicologist … Useful english dictionary
Craigie Castle, Ayrshire — Craigie Castle Craigie, South Ayrshire, Scotland UK grid reference NS4084831699 … Wikipedia
Craigie, Western Australia — Craigie Perth, Western Australia … Wikipedia
Craigie High School — CHS is a co educational government funded day school situated in the city of Dundee, Scotland. It was built new and first opened its doors to pupils in the summer of 1970, although some building work continued until the official opening on… … Wikipedia
Craigie and Barnweill — CRAIGIE and BARNWEILL, a parish, in the district of Kyle, county of Ayr, 4 miles (S.) from Kilmarnock; containing 779 inhabitants. Craigie was disjoined from the parish of Riccarton in 1647, and in 1673, it received an augmentation by the… … A Topographical dictionary of Scotland
Craigie Burn Dam — Official name Craigie Burn Dam Location KwaZulu Natal, South Africa Coordinates … Wikipedia
Craigie Aitchison, Lord Aitchison — Craigie Mason Aitchison KC (26 January 1882 – 2 May 1941) was a Scottish politician and judge. Educated at Falkirk High School and Edinburgh University, where he was the Vans Dunlop Scholar in Mental Philosophy and Muirhead Prizeman in Civil Law … Wikipedia
