Crispus attucks


[at-uh ks] /ˈæt əks/

noun
1.
Crispus
[kris-puh s] /ˈkrɪs pəs/ (Show IPA), 1723?–70, American patriot, probably a fugitive slave, killed in the Boston Massacre.

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