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n. 1. See dyer's rocket. 2. The yellow dye obtained from dyer's rocket. [Middle English welde.] |
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American abolitionist whose pamphlet American Slavery As It Is (1839) inspired Harriet Beecher Stowe's novel Uncle Tom's Cabin. |
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