Fra·zer
(frā′zər), Sir James George 1854-1941. British anthropologist who examined the importance of magic, religion, and science to the development of human thought in The Golden Bough (1890).
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Frazer
(ˈfreɪzə)n
(Biography) Sir James George. 1854–1941, Scottish anthropologist; author of many works on primitive religion, and magic, esp The Golden Bough (1890)
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Fra•zer
(ˈfreɪ zər)n.
Sir James George, 1854–1941, Scottish anthropologist.
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Frazer - English social anthropologist noted for studies of primitive religion and magic (1854-1941)