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Willard

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Wil·lard  (wlrd), Emma Hart 1787-1870.
American educator who was an early proponent of higher education for women.
Willard, Frances Elizabeth Caroline 1839-1898.
American reformer. An ardent advocate of temperance and women's suffrage, she was the national president of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union (1879-1898).
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Noun1.WillardWillard - United States advocate of temperance and women's suffrage (1839-1898)
Frances Elizabeth Caroline Willard
2.WillardWillard - United States educator who was an early campaigner for higher education for women (1787-1870)
Emma Hart Willard


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