ROGET, PETER MARK

ROGET, PETER MARK
   physician, born in London; was professor of Physiology at the Royal Institution; wrote on physiology in relation to natural theology; was author of a "Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases" (1779-1869).

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  • Roget, Peter Mark — born Jan. 18, 1779, London, Eng. died Sept. 12, 1869, West Malvern, Worcestershire English physician and philologist. In 1814 he invented a slide rule for calculating the roots and powers of numbers. He was instrumental in founding the University …   Universalium

  • Roget, Peter Mark — (18 ene. 1779, Londres, Inglaterra–12 sep. 1869, West Malvern, Worcestershire). Médico y filólogo inglés. En 1814 inventó una regla deslizante para calcular las raíces y potencias de los números. Fue fundamental en la fundación de la Universidad… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Peter Mark Roget — IPAEng|roʊˈʒeɪ (January 18, 1779 ndash; September 12, 1869) was a British physician, natural theologian and lexicographer. He is best known for publishing, in 1852, the Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases (Roget s Thesaurus), a classified… …   Wikipedia

  • Peter Mark Roget — Peter Mark Roget. Peter Mark Roget (* 18. Januar 1779 in London; † 12. September 1869 in West Malvern, Worcestershire) war ein englischer Arzt und Lexikograph. Inhaltsverzeichnis …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Peter Mark Roget — n. Peter Mark Roget (1779 1869), English doctor and lexicographer, author of an English language thesaurus …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Peter Mark Roget — noun English physician who in retirement compiled a well known thesaurus (1779 1869) • Syn: ↑Roget • Instance Hypernyms: ↑doctor, ↑doc, ↑physician, ↑MD, ↑Dr., ↑medico …   Useful english dictionary

  • Roget — Peter Mark Roget (* 18. Januar 1779 in London; † 12. September 1869 in West Malvern, Worcestershire) war ein englischer Arzt und Lexikograph. Roget s Thesaurus 1852 erschien sein Werk Roget s Thesaurus, das für die englische Sprache rasch… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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  • Mark — /mahrk/, n. 1. one of the four Evangelists: traditionally believed to be the author of the second Gospel. 2. the second Gospel: to read aloud from Mark. 3. King, Arthurian Romance. ruler of Cornwall, husband of Iseult and uncle of Sir Tristram. 4 …   Universalium

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