Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
United States politician who proposed that individual territories be allowed to decide whether they would have slavery;
he engaged in a famous series of debates with Abraham Lincoln (1813-1861);
[syn: Douglas, Stephen A. Douglas, Stephen Arnold Douglas, Little Giant]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Stephen A. Douglas
n 1: United States politician who proposed that individual
territories be allowed to decide whether they would have
slavery; he engaged in a famous series of debates with
Abraham Lincoln (1813-1861) [syn: Douglas, Stephen A.
Douglas, Stephen Arnold Douglas, Little Giant]