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 johns_hopkins john_copley john_osborne jonesboro |