Furnivall
Americannoun
noun
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Councillor Gemma Furnivall set up a second-hand uniform bank in Fareham after noticing how quickly her eight-year-old son was growing out of things.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
Frederick Furnivall wanted this dictionary to be a democratic dictionary.
From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2023
So there are six in total, three belonging to James Murray and then three belonging to his predecessor, Frederick Furnivall.
From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2023
Furnivall was a Fabian socialist who arrived as an administrator in 1902 and married a local Burmese.
From Economist ● Jul. 31, 2014
Dr. Furnivall has pointed out a line of Hoccleve’s which certainly seems to imply that the younger poet was present at his master Chaucer’s death-bed.
From Chaucer and His England by G. G. Coulton
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