Synonyms of john scopes

Noun


1. Scopes, John Scopes, John Thomas Scopes

usage: 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)

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