1. United States anthropologist who was the first to attempt a systematic classification of Native American languages (1837-1899); [syn: Brinton, Daniel Garrison Brinton]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Brinton
n 1: United States anthropologist who was the first to attempt a
systematic classification of Native American languages
(1837-1899) [syn: Brinton, Daniel Garrison Brinton]