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noun • one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains • English industrialist who pioneered in the design and manufacture of aircraft (1885-1962) • United States diplomat and writer about the Old South (1853-1922) • a boy who is employed to run errands • a youthful attendant at official functions or ceremonies such as legislative functions and weddings • in medieval times a youth acting as a knight's attendant as the first stage in training for knighthood verb • contact, as with a pager or by calling somebody's name over a P.A. system • work as a page • number the pages of a book or manuscript | ||||||||
| 35% | 14 | Led the team of editors to compile the OED | ||||||
noun • Scottish philologist and the lexicographer who shaped the Oxford English Dictionary (1837-1915) | ||||||||
| 29% | 8 | Part of OED finished and justified | ||||||
verb • argue or speak in defense of • be on the defensive; act against an attack • protect against a challenge or attack • fight against or resist strongly • protect or fight for as a champion • be the defense counsel for someone in a trial • state or assert | ||||||||
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