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Noun

1. boy orator of the platte, bryan, great commoner, william jennings bryan

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

2. bryan

a town of east central Texas

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Bryan

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noun
a masculine name
see also Brian
ˈWilliam Jennings (ˈdʒɛnɪŋz ) ; jenˈiŋz) 1860-1925; U.S. politician & orator
city in EC Tex.: pop. 66,000

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Bryan

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American lawyer and politician who campaigned unsuccessfully for the presidency in 1896, 1900, and 1908. He is famous for his impassioned "Cross of Gold" speech advocating free silver (1896) and for his defense of fundamentalism in the Scopes trial (1925).

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