Bryan (n.)

  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)

    [ Syn: bryan , william jennings bryan , great commoner , boy orator of the platte ]

  2. a town of east central Texas

    [ Syn: bryan ]

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