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Montagu

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Noun

1. ashley montagu, montagu

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

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Montagu

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noun
1.  Charles. See (Earl of) Halifax1 (sense 2)
2. 
Lady Mary Wortley. 1689–1762, English writer, noted for her Letters from the East (1763)

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Montagu

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Ladyˈ Mary Wortley (ˈwɜrtli ) ; wʉrtˈlē) (born Mary Pierrepont) 1689-1762; Eng. writer

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British-born American anthropologist whose books, such as The Natural Superiority of Women (1953), helped popularize anthropology.
English writer noted for her erudite and amusing letters, first published in Turkish Letters (1763).

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