dred scott decision

Dred Scott Decision

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noun dred scott decision Barbara Ann, 1928–2012, Canadian figure skater. 1
noun dred scott decision Dred [dred] /drɛd/ (Show IPA), 1795?–1858, a black slave whose suit for freedom (1857) was denied by the U.S. Supreme Court (Dred Scott Decision) on the grounds that a slave was not a citizen and therefore could not sue in a federal court. 1
noun dred scott decision Duncan Campbell, 1862–1947, Canadian poet and public official. 1
noun dred scott decision Sir George Gilbert, 1811–78, English architect. 1
noun dred scott decision his grandson, Sir Giles Gilbert, 1880–1960, English architect. 1
noun dred scott decision Robert Falcon [fawl-kuh n,, fal-,, faw-kuh n] /ˈfɔl kən,, ˈfæl-,, ˈfɔ kən/ (Show IPA), 1868–1912, British naval officer and antarctic explorer. 1

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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