SCOPES


Meaning of SCOPES in English

/skohps/ , n.

John Thomas , 1901-70, U.S. high-school teacher whose teaching of the Darwinian theory of evolution became a cause célèbre (Scopes Trial or Monkey Trial) in 1925.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .