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Great Commoner   /greɪt kˈɑmənər/   Listen
Great Commoner

noun
1.
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.





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"Great Commoner" Quotes from Famous Books



... eye;" perhaps two, but only one is mentioned); try and think what PITT looked like generally, and what he did with his arms, which you finally decide to fold across your chest, though conscious that you more resemble NAPOLEON crossing the Alps than the Great Commoner sitting at his drawing-room ...
— Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98 January 11, 1890 • Various


Words linked to "Great Commoner" :   William Jennings Bryan, attorney, politician, political leader, Boy Orator of the Platte, lawyer, politico, pol, Bryan


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