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ELLSWORTH
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• ELLSWORTH (noun)
The noun ELLSWORTH has 1 sense:
1. United States jurist and the third chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1745-1807)
Familiarity information: ELLSWORTH used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States jurist and the third chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1745-1807)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Ellsworth; Oliver Ellsworth
Instance hypernyms:
chief justice (the judge who presides over a supreme court)
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