Frazer

American

[frey-zer] / ˈfreɪ zər /

noun

Sir James George, 1854–1941, Scottish anthropologist: writer of socio-anthropological studies.
a male given name.

Frazer British

/ ˈfreɪzə /

noun

Sir James George . 1854–1941, Scottish anthropologist; author of many works on primitive religion, and magic, esp The Golden Bough (1890)

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Frazer Scott, chief executive at Energy Action Scotland, said he found the situation in Govan "incredible".

From BBC

Although Tinsel Town will be officially released on Sky Cinema on Friday, Knaresborough's Frazer Theatre will host an exclusive early screening on Tuesday for those who managed to snap up tickets for the free event.

From BBC

"That is the game. The whole point is to rattle Frazer, and mission accomplished," he added.

From BBC

Sarah Frazer's three-year-old daughter Leah developed cerebral palsy after experiencing a stroke when she was only eight weeks old.

From BBC

Last year, Kendra Frazer, 39, died at Burning Man after emergency personnel were unable to revive her.

From Los Angeles Times

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