Higginson


[hig-in-suh n] /ˈhɪg ɪn sən/

noun
1.
Thomas Wentworth Storrow
[stor-oh] /ˈstɒr oʊ/ (Show IPA), 1823–1911, U.S. clergyman, author, and social reformer.

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