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See also:SCOTT, See also:ROBERT (1811-1887) , See also:English divine and lexicographer, was See also:born on the 26th of See also:January 1811, at Bondleigh in See also:Devonshire, where his See also:father was See also:rector. Educated at See also:Shrewsbury School and See also:Christ See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
Church, See also:- OXFORD
- OXFORD, EARLS OF
- OXFORD, EDWARD DE VERE, 17TH EARL
- OXFORD, JOHN DE VERE, 13TH EARL OF (1443-1513)
- OXFORD, PROVISIONS OF
- OXFORD, ROBERT DE VERE, 9TH EARL OF (1362-1392)
- OXFORD, ROBERT HARLEY, 1ST
Oxford, after a brilliant university career he was elected See also:fellow of Balliol, where he was See also:tutor from 1835 to 1840. After holding successively the See also:college livings of Duloe and See also:South Luffenham, in 1854 he was elected See also:master of Balliol. This See also:- OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")
office he held, together (from 1861) with that of the professorship of the exegesis of See also:Holy Scriptures, down to 187o, when he accepted the deanery of See also:Rochester. As master of Balliol he kept the college up to the high level it had attained under his predecessor Dr Jenkyns. As a See also:Greek See also:scholar, he had few equals among his contemporaries. His See also:great See also:literary achievement, which may be said to constitute his See also:life's See also:work, was his collaboration with See also:Dean See also:Liddell in the Greek See also:lexicon which bears their names. He died at Rochester on the 2nd of See also:December 1887.
End of Article: SCOTT, ROBERT (1811-1887)
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