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Great Commoner

DEFINITIONS OF: Great Commoner

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n United States lawyer and politician who advocated free silver and prosecuted John Scopes (1925) for teaching evolution in a Tennessee high school (1860-1925)

Synonyms:
Boy Orator of the Platte, Bryan, William Jennings Bryan
Example of:
attorney, lawyer
a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice
pol, political leader, politician, politico
a person active in party politics
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