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Zeng⋅er

  [zeng-er, -ger]
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–noun
John Peter, 1697–1746, American journalist, printer, and publisher, born in Germany: his libel trial and eventual acquittal (1735) set a precedent for establishing freedom of the press in America.
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Zeng·er   (zěng'gər, -ər)   
German-born colonial printer and journalist whose acquittal (1735) of libel charges in New York City established a legal precedent for freedom of the press.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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