1. United States songwriter whose songs embody the sentiment of the South before the American Civil War (1826-1864); [syn: Foster, Stephen Foster, Stephen Collins Foster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Stephen Collins Foster
n 1: United States songwriter whose songs embody the sentiment
of the South before the American Civil War (1826-1864)
[syn: Foster, Stephen Foster, Stephen Collins Foster]