John Ogilvie
Lexicographer and teacher (1797-1867), educated at Marischal College, Aberdeen. His revision and enlargement of Webster’s dictionary became the Imperial Dictionary, completed in 1850 with a supplement in 1855. (BCW 6:442).
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- Quotes: Zirkoff, Boris
- CTD article in Russian: Огилви, Джон
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Shortly: Lexicographer and teacher (1797-1867), educated at Marischal College, Aberdeen. His revision and enl...