Definition of Clarence Darrow

1. Noun. United States lawyer famous for his defense of lost causes (1857-1938).

Exact synonyms: Clarence Seward Darrow, Darrow
Generic synonyms: Attorney, Lawyer

Lexicographical Neighbors of Clarence Darrow

Claisen condensation
Clamatores
Clancy
Clangula
Clangula hyemalis
Clapham
Clapton's line
Clara
Clara Josephine Schumann
Clara cell
Clarabel
Clarah
Clare
Clare Booth Luce
Clarence
Clarence Darrow (current term)
Clarence Day
Clarence House
Clarence Malcolm Lowry
Clarence Seward Darrow
Clarence Shepard Day Jr.
Clarendon
Claret
Claribel
Clarice
Clarinda
Clarissa
Clark
Clark's level
Clark's nutcracker

Literary usage of Clarence Darrow

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. What are the Demands of the Reform-agitator? by Richard Sylvester Dow, R. S. D. (1912)
"Clarence Darrow, the favored counsel of the Industrial Workers of the World for years, was careful to get his hands on the fifty thousand dollar retainer ..."

2. Cases and Other Authorities on Legal Ethics by George Purcell Costigan (1917)
"But Clarence Darrow knew it from the first. His interview published in the dispatches of December 5 says: 'When I took this case last March I foresaw this ..."

3. A Manual of Equity Jurisprudence: For Practitioners and Students, Founded on by Josiah William Smith, Edward Chase Ingersoll (1878)
"... 1940 Clarence Darrow for the Defence (Clarence Darrow za obhajobu) — 1941 They Also Ran (Oni ..."

Other Resources:

Search for Clarence Darrow on Dictionary.com!Search for Clarence Darrow on Thesaurus.com!Search for Clarence Darrow on Google!Search for Clarence Darrow on Wikipedia!

Search