Walter William Skeat — (November 21, 1835 1912), English philologist, was born in London on the 21st of November 1835, and educated at King s College School (Wimbledon), Highgate School, and Christ s College, Cambridge, of which he became a fellow in July 1860. The… … Wikipedia
Walter William Skeat — noun English philologist (1835 1912) • Syn: ↑Skeat • Instance Hypernyms: ↑philologist, ↑philologue … Useful english dictionary
Walter W. Skeat — Walter William Skeat (* 21. November 1835 in London; † 7. Oktober 1912 in Cambridge[1]) war ein namhafter englischer Philologe. Er schrieb The Principles of English Etymology (Grundlagen der englischen Etymologie) und Etymological English… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Skeat,Walter William — Skeat (skēt), Walter William. 1835 1912. English philologist who wrote An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language (1879 1882) and began the systematic study of English place names. * * * … Universalium
Skeat, Walter William — ▪ British anthropologist born Oct. 14, 1866, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, Eng. died July 24, 1953, London British ethnographer of the Malay Peninsula whose detailed works laid the foundation for later ethnographic studies of the area.… … Universalium
Skeat — noun English philologist (1835 1912) • Syn: ↑Walter William Skeat • Instance Hypernyms: ↑philologist, ↑philologue … Useful english dictionary
SKEAT, WALTER WILLIAM — English philologist, born in London; professor of Anglo Saxon at Cambridge; author of Etymological Dictionary of the English Language, and a great authority on Early English literature; the first Director of the Dialect Society, established in … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Skeat, Rev. Walter William — Litt.D., LL.D. (b. 1835) Philologist and Early English scholar; has ed. Langland s Piers Plowman, The Lay of Havelock, Barbour s Bruce, and other early English texts, a complete ed. of Chaucer, 6 vols. (1894), and of many of his works… … Short biographical dictionary of English literature
Skeat — [skiːt], W. W. (Walter William), englischer Sprachwissenschaftler, * London 21. 11. 1835, ✝ Cambridge 6. 10. 1912; ab 1878 Professor in Cambridge. Skeat machte sich durch Editionen alt und mittelenglischer Texte einen Namen (W. Langlands »...… … Universal-Lexikon
Skeat — (spr. ßkīt), Walter William, Anglist, geb. 12. Nov. 1835 in London, studierte in Cambridge und wirkt dort als Professor des Angelsächsischen an der Universität. Er gab eine Reihe altenglischer Dichtungen für die Early English Text Society heraus … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
