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JOSIAH QUINCY

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JOSIAH QUINCY (noun)
  The noun JOSIAH QUINCY has 1 sense:

1. American patriot who presented the colonists' grievances to the English king (1744-1775)play

  Familiarity information: JOSIAH QUINCY used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


JOSIAH QUINCY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

American patriot who presented the colonists' grievances to the English king (1744-1775)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Josiah Quincy; Quincy

Instance hypernyms:

American Revolutionary leader (a nationalist leader in the American Revolution and in the creation of the United States)


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