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john scopes meaning and definition
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Definition of John Scopes (noun)
- 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: John Thomas Scopes, Scopes
Source: Princeton University Wordnet