John Brown


Definition: Meaning of, John Brown in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / dʒɒn braʊn /

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  1. 1800-1859 abolitionist who was hanged after leading an unsuccessful raid at Harper's Ferry, Virginia
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John Brown used in phrases

  • John Brown's Body
    1. a US folk song about John BROWN, a man who fought against SLAVERY in the US. Some of the words are: John BROWN's body lies a-mouldering in the grave,/But his soul goes marching on...
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