Bible Dictionaries
Walter Skeat

1910 New Catholic Dictionary

Born 1835; died 1912. Did a great deal towards popularizing philology and modernizing old authors. Edited many important books, notably his great edition of Piers Plowman. Compiled various dictionaries of which his Etymological Dictionary is perhaps the best known and the most valuable.

Bibliography Information
Entry for 'Walter Skeat'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ncd/​w/walter-skeat.html. 1910.