Paine

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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Paine
       n 1: American Revolutionary leader and signer of the Declaration
            of Independence (1731-1814) [syn: {Robert Treat Paine}]
       2: American Revolutionary leader and pamphleteer (born in
          England) who supported the American colonist's fight for
          independence and supported the French Revolution


          (1737-1809) [syn: {Tom Paine}, {Thomas Paine}]