American clarinetist who pioneered swing music and defied 1930s-era social prejudices by touring with a racially integrated band. |
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n. Archaic 1. a. The male head of a household. b. A husband. 2. Goodman Used formerly as a courtesy title before the surname of a man not of noble birth. |
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