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tappan

/ˈtæp.ən/

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noun

/ˈtæp.ən/formalamerican
  • ruИмя собственное, относящееся к фамилии, в частности связанной с американским аболиционистом, жившим с 1786 по 1865 год.

A proper noun referring to a surname, notably associated with an American abolitionist who lived from 1786 to 1865.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. C1formalamerican

    An American businessman and prominent abolitionist who fought against slavery in the 19th century.

    ruАболиционист

    • Tappan was a key figure in the anti-slavery movement.
    • He used his wealth to support abolitionist causes.
    • Tappan helped found the American Anti-Slavery Society.