Montagu

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1. Montagu - Noun

2. Montagu - Proper noun

Meaning

United States anthropologist (born in England) who popularized anthropology (1905-)

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Mrs. Montagu has dropt me. Now, Sir, there are people whom one should like very well to drop, but would not wish to be dropped by. Samuel Johnson

Aided by his close companion William Montagu and a small number of other trusted men, Edward took Mortimer by surprise at Nottingham Castle on 19 October 1330. Source: Internet

History and etymology The origins of the concept of neoteny have been traced to the Bible (as argued by Ashley Montagu) and to the poet William Wordsworth 's "The child is father of the man" (as argued by Barry Bogin). Source: Internet

As smallpox pandemic was rampaging in Lady Mary Montagu, wife to the British Ambassador to Turkey, witnessed the ancient Turk practice of inoculating children with smallpox matter. Source: Internet

In order to induce subscription to the loan, Montagu proposed that the subscribers were to be incorporated as The Governor and Company of the Bank of England with long-term banking privileges including the issue of notes. Source: Internet

Although still home to the current Lord and Lady Montagu, parts of the house and gardens are open daily to the public. Source: Internet

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