Definition of Marie stopes

1. Noun. Birth-control campaigner who in 1921 opened the first birth control clinic in London (1880-1958).


Lexicographical Neighbors of Marie Stopes

Marie-Robinson syndrome
Marie-Strumpell disease
Marie Anne Charlotte Corday d'Armont
Marie Antoinette
Marie Charlotte Carmichael Stopes
Marie Curie
Marie Dolores Eliza Rosanna Gilbert
Marie Goeppert Mayer
Marie Grosholtz
Marie Henri Beyle
Marie Jeanne
Marie Jeanne Becu
Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier
Marie Louise Elisabeth Vigee-Lebrun
Marie Rose sauce
Marie Stopes
Marie Tussaud
Mariehamn
Marielito
Marielitos
Marietta
Marilla
Marilyn
Marilyn Monroe
Marilyn Monroes
Marin
Marin Miwok
Marina
Marine
Marine Corps

Literary usage of Marie stopes

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

1. Problems of Population and Parenthood: Being the 2d Report of and the Chief by National Council of Public Morals, James Marchant (1920)
"SEVENTEENTH DAY Monday, March 10, 1919 THE BISHOP OF BIRMINGHAM in the Chair Statement of DR. marie stopes THE basis of my position with regard to what is ..."

2. Problems of Population and Parenthood by James Marchant (1920)
"SEVENTEENTH DAY Monday, March 10, 1919 THE BISHOP OF BIRMINGHAM in the Chair Statement of DR. marie stopes birth control " is fundamentally religious as ..."

3. Plays of Old Japan, the 'Nō'by Marie Carmichael Stopes by Marie Carmichael Stopes (1913)
"It was very brave of Dr. marie stopes and Prof. Sakurai to undertake what I should deem an impossible task, and I am glad to be able to extend to them my ..."

4. The Outline of History: Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind by Herbert George Wells (1921)
"... and low-grown conifers that were distinctly land plants growing on soil above the water level. *Dr. marie stopes, Monograph on the Constitution of Coal. ..."

5. Publication of the American Sociological Society by American Sociological Association (1917)
"The birth-control movement, led by marie stopes and others, has suggested a technique for restraining population increase which is far more rational and ..."

6. Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage by Inc. Merriam-Webster (1994)
"1921 Mrs Sanger, marie stopes, Ewe Rout and Miss Bocker, the principal protagonists of birth-control--- The Bulletin (Sydney, Australia), 2 Sept. ..."

7. The Cinema; Its Present Position and Future Possibilities by National Council of Public Morals, Cinema Commission of Inquiry (1917)
"marie stopes. Are you satisfied that the Home Office is alive to the great danger of the trade being swamped by the American films? ..."

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