Craigie

American  

[kray-gee] / ˈkreɪ gi /

noun

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

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Craigie British  

/ ˈkreɪɡɪ /

noun

1. 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)

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Craigie

“Oregon white truffles have this beautiful earthy, garlicky, blue cheese thing going on,” says Will Craigie, owner of Prestige Wine Tours, who leads the forages with his dog, Maeva.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 21, 2022

World number 55 Sam Craigie caused another huge shock by beating three-time champion Ding Junhui 6-3.

From BBC ● Nov. 28, 2021

In Cambridge, Mass., Tony Maws, chef of the French restaurant Craigie on Main, was also coming up short.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 22, 2016

One evening, Coe, Foley and friends Gary Williams and Billy Craigie decided to begin monitoring the police.

From The Guardian ● May 10, 2016

The guns had just gone off on the ships to mark the evening when Corporal Craigie appeared and ordered us form into rank.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson