john_scopes
1. [ noun ] (work,education) Tennessee highschool teacher who violated a state law by teaching evolution; in a highly publicized trial in 1925 he was prosecuted by William Jennings Bryan and defended by Clarence Darrow (1900-1970)
Synonyms: scopes john_thomas_scopes
Related terms: schoolteacher
Similar spelling:   john_speke
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