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Noun: Jacob Grimm
  1. The older of the two Grimm brothers remembered best for their fairy stories; also author of Grimm's law describing consonant changes in Germanic languages (1785-1863)
    - Grimm, Jakob Grimm, Jakob Ludwig Karl Grimm

Type of: author, linguist, linguistic scientist, writer

Encyclopedia: Jacob Grimm