Craigie

[ krey-gee ]

noun

1. Sir William (Alexander), 1867–1957, Scottish lexicographer and philologist.

Craigie

/ ˈkreɪɡɪ /

noun

1. CraigieSir William A(lexander)18671957MScottishLANGUAGE: lexicographer Sir William A ( lexander ). 1867–1957, Scottish lexicographer; joint editor of the Oxford English Dictionary (1901–33), and of A Dictionary of American English on Historical Principles (1938–44)

Example Sentences

That was the second shock of the tournament after last year's champion Zhao Xintong was beaten by Sam Craigie on Saturday.

From BBC

“Oregon black truffles also have a great earthiness to them as well, but there’s also a sweet component,” Craigie says.

From Washington Post

Craigie made breaks of 55, 69, 105 and 84 to oust Chinese star Ding, who won the tournament the last time it took place at the Barbican Centre in 2019.

From BBC

World number 51 Craigie settled impressively, scoring a break of 74 in frame one.

From BBC

Judge Christopher Craigie described how Lozina “put his hand out after asking for money” before suddenly repeatedly punching Elasmar as horrified diners looked on, according to the report.

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