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CARRY AMELIA MOORE NATION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States prohibitionist who raided saloons and destroyed bottles of liquor with a hatchet (1846-1911)
Synonyms:
Carry Amelia Moore Nation; Carry Nation; Nation
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Instance hypernyms:
dry; prohibitionist (a reformer who opposes the use of intoxicating beverages)