Vocab Bloom Hub

beecher

/ˈbiː.tʃər/

Traducción: Apellido propio que designa a una familia estadounidense de clérigos e intelectuales del siglo XIX, entre ellos Henry Ward Beecher, destacado abolicionista y predicador, y Harriet Beecher Stowe, autora de La cabaña del tío Tom.

1 entrada

noun

C1formalcommon/ˈbiː.tʃər/

incontable · nombre propio

A proper noun referring to a United States clergyman who was a prominent leader in the abolitionist movement against slavery, active during the 19th century.

  • 🇪🇸Apellido propio que designa a una familia estadounidense de clérigos e intelectuales del siglo XIX, entre ellos Henry Ward Beecher, destacado abolicionista y predicador, y Harriet Beecher Stowe, autora de La cabaña del tío Tom.
  1. American clergyman and abolitionist C1 formal american

    Henry Ward Beecher, a prominent 19th-century American clergyman and social reformer, known for his strong advocacy for the abolition of slavery.

    • Beecher's sermons against slavery drew large crowds.
    • He was a leading figure in the abolitionist movement.
    • Beecher's influence extended beyond the pulpit into politics.

    🇪🇸predicador y abolicionista estadounidense