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Joyce Mary Hawkins (1928–1992) was a lexicographer and the editor of a number of dictionaries. Joyce Hawkins studied classics at St Hugh's College, Oxford. Hawkins initially worked on a Patristic Greek dictionary, published in 1961 by Oxford University Press (OUP). She then worked on the Oxford English Dictionary Supplement. In this role, she read most of the works of P. G. Wodehouse for quotations. Later she was sole editor or joint editor of many OUP dictionaries, working on these until her retirement in 1991. She also appeared briefly in "Dictionary Corner" on the British television game show Countdown.

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