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Waite   /weɪt/   Listen
Waite

noun
1.
United States jurist who was appointed chief justice of the United States Supreme Court in 1874 by President Grant (1816-1888).  Synonyms: Morrison R. Waite, Morrison Remick Waite, Morrison Waite.






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... and partly the Mormons; and we were told, likewise, and just as positively, that the Mormons were almost if not wholly and completely responsible for that most treacherous and pitiless butchery. We got the story in all these different shapes, but it was not till several years afterward that Mrs. Waite's book, "The Mormon Prophet," came out with Judge Cradlebaugh's trial of the accused parties in it and revealed the truth that the latter version was the correct one and that the Mormons were the assassins. ...
— Innocents abroad • Mark Twain



Words linked to "Waite" :   Morrison Waite, chief justice, Morrison Remick Waite



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