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Frazer

American  
[fray-zer] / ˈfreɪ zər /

noun

  1. Sir James George, 1854–1941, Scottish anthropologist: writer of socio-anthropological studies.

  2. a male given name.


Frazer British  
/ ˈfreɪzə /

noun

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

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Earlier this year, Robert Frazer was named as the top federal prosecutor in the state, after an agreement between federal judges and the Justice Department.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026

Frazer said he believes the government understands the importance of having university campuses in the area.

From BBC ● May 17, 2026

Mark explains how the DOJ accepted a district court’s appointment of Robert Frazer as the new head of the state’s U.S. attorney’s office.

From Slate ● Mar. 26, 2026

The agency reportedly acceded to the New Jersey District Court’s appointment of Robert Frazer, a longtime prosecutor, following negotiations behind the scenes.

From Slate ● Mar. 24, 2026

The English scholar, Sir J. G. Frazer, thinks he probably wrote in either the first or the second century of our era.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton

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