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vesey

/ˈviː.zi/

Traduction: Nom propre se rapportant à une figure historique, notamment Denmark Vesey, un ancien esclave affranchi et instigateur d'une révolte d'esclaves à Charleston, en Caroline du Sud, qui fut pendu en 1822.

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/ˈviː.zi/C1formal
  • frNom propre se rapportant à une figure historique, notamment Denmark Vesey, un ancien esclave affranchi et instigateur d'une révolte d'esclaves à Charleston, en Caroline du Sud, qui fut pendu en 1822.

A proper noun referring to a historical figure, specifically Denmark Vesey, a freed slave and insurrectionist in South Carolina who was involved in planning an uprising of slaves and was hanged (1767-1822).

indénombrable · nom propre

  1. Historical figureC1formalamerican

    Denmark Vesey, a formerly enslaved African American who planned a major slave rebellion in Charleston, South Carolina, in 1822.

    frVesey (figure historique)

    • Vesey's planned uprising was one of the most extensive slave conspiracies in U.S. history.
    • Historians debate the exact details of Vesey's plot.
    • Vesey was executed along with several co-conspirators in 1822.
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  • veseys plural form
  • veseys' possessive plural form
  • vesey's possessive singular form