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Walter William Skeat

Noun:

Walter William Skeat was a renowned English philologist and linguistic scholar who made significant contributions to the field of etymology. With a passion for studying the English language and its origins, Skeat's works have had a profound impact on understanding Old English, Middle English, and the development of the English vocabulary.

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• The Complete Etymological Dictionary of English
• The Concise Dictionary of English Etymology
• A Student's Old English Grammar

Sample Sentences:

1. Walter William Skeat's groundbreaking research sheds light on the origins of many English words.
2. The works of Walter William Skeat remain essential for scholars studying the development of the English language.
3. Walter William Skeat's passion for philology influenced generations of linguists.