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georg

/ˈɡeɪɔɹɡ/

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What does georg mean?

proper noun

  1. A male given name, a Scandinavian and continental Germanic variant of George.
  2. A surname transferred from the given name.
  3. A notional individual who has, eats, or does an extremely large number of a specified thing, skewing statistical averages.

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IPA pronunciation

/ˈɡeɪɔɹɡ/

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The work on Egyptian medicine here referred to is Georg Ebers' edition of an Egyptian document discovered by the explorer whose name it bears.
Henry Smith Williams; Edward Huntington WilliamsA History of Science — Volume 1Project Gutenberg ebook #1705
Now, however, owing to the labours of the mathematicians, notably Georg Cantor, it has appeared that the impossibility of infinite collections was a mistake.
Bertrand RussellThe Problems of PhilosophyProject Gutenberg ebook #5827
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Before passing on to these, I must briefly mention a man who throughout his life insisted on the necessity and utility of Antarctic expeditions -- Professor Georg von Neumayer.
Roald AmundsenThe South Pole; an account of the Norwegian Antarctic expedition in the "Fram," 1910-1912 — Volume 1Translated by Arthur G. ChaterProject Gutenberg ebook #3414
A few years later, in Protestant Swabia, Pastor Georg Nuber issued a volume of "weather-sermons," in which he discusses nearly every sort of elemental disturbances--storms, floods, droughts, lightning, and hail.
Andrew Dickson WhiteHistory of the Warfare of Science with Theology in ChristendomProject Gutenberg ebook #505