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Francis Grose

(Grose, Francis, 1731?-1791)

Captain Francis Grose (1731-1791), FSA. Friend of Robert Burns. Antiquary.
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Francis Grose (before 11 June 1731 – 12 May 1791) was an English antiquary, draughtsman, and lexicographer. He produced A Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue (1785) and A Provincial Glossary, with a Collection of Local Proverbs, and Popular Superstitions (1787). (From Wikipedia)

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