GREENOUGH WHITE
\ɡɹˈiːnʌf wˈa͡ɪt], \ɡɹˈiːnʌf wˈaɪt], \ɡ_ɹ_ˈiː_n_ʌ_f w_ˈaɪ_t]\
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An American educator and Episcopal clergyman; born in Massachusetts, 1863. He was professor of literature and of ecclesiastical history at the University of the South, Sewanee, Tenn., 1885-94. He wrote: Sketch of the Philosophy of American Literature"; "The Rise of Papal Supremacy"; "Outline of the Rise of the Philosophy of English Literature". He died July 2, 1901.
By Charles Dudley Warner
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- Guinea-hen flower; -- so called in England because its spotted petals resemble the scales of a snake's head.
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