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Lucy Stoner

Lucy Stoner noun: a member of the Lucy Stone League, a women's rights organization founded in 1921 that promoted the idea of women keeping their maiden names after marriage.

Noun

Lucy Stoner (plural Lucy Stoners)

  1. (historical) A member of the Lucy Stone League, a women's rights organization founded in 1921 that promoted the idea of women keeping their maiden names after marriage.

Forms of Lucy Stoner

pluralLucy Stoners

Origin of Lucy Stoner

From Lucy + Stone + -er, after Lucy Stone (1818–1893), the first married woman in the United States to carry her birth name through life.

Questions about Lucy Stoner

What does Lucy Stoner mean?
Lucy Stoner means a member of the Lucy Stone League, a women's rights organization founded in 1921 that promoted the idea of women keeping their maiden names after marriage.
What part of speech is Lucy Stoner?
Lucy Stoner is a noun.
What is the plural of Lucy Stoner?
The plural of Lucy Stoner is Lucy Stoners.

Words near Lucy Stoner in the dictionary

  1. lucuntu
  2. lucus a non lucendo
  3. Lucutan
  4. lucy
  5. Lucy Cavendish
  6. Lucy Stoner
  7. Lucy Stoners
  8. Lucyvale
  9. Luczak
  10. Luczaks
  11. lud

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