Definitions for taneyˈtɔ ni

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Ta•neyˈtɔ ni(n.)

  1. Roger Brooke, 1777–1864, Chief Justice of the U.S. 1836–64.

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  1. Taney, Roger Taney, Roger Brooke Taney(noun)

    United States jurist who served as chief justice of the United States Supreme Court; remembered for his ruling that slaves and their descendants have no rights as citizens (1777-1864)


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