Ingersoll
Freethought's golden tongue
Ingersoll is a surname, most notably associated with Robert G.
Ingersoll (1833–1899), an American orator and agnostic who gained fame lecturing against religious orthodoxy during the Gilded Age.
Ingersoll also names a brand of affordable pocket watches popular in the early twentieth century, sometimes called "the watch that made the dollar famous."
Hour-measuring device
- chronographWatch with elapsed-time function
- movementChange in position
- dialGraduated circular indicator
- handsGripping limbs' extremities
horology · escapement · complication · automatic · quartz · analog · water-resistant · crown
Skilled public speaker
- agnosticFlexible across platforms
- freethoughtReason-based belief formation
- lecturerOne who teaches formally
- secularismSeparation of faith, state
machinery · industrial · compressor · tools · manufacturing
What's passed down
- traditionCustom passed through generations
- historyRecord of past events
- ancestryFamily line of descent
- lineageDescent from progenitors
provenance · craftsmanship · heirloom · vintage · antique · collectible · restoration · preservation
Person from northeastern states
- affordableReasonably priced
- mass-marketFor widespread commercial sale
- democratizationTransition toward popular rule
- accessibleAble to be reached
consumer · recognition · identity · reputation · trust · value · catalog · trademark
timepiece
Hour-measuring device
- chronographWatch with elapsed-time function
- movementChange in position
- dialGraduated circular indicator
hands · horology · escapement · complication · automatic · quartz · analog · water-resistant · crown · bezel
orator
Skilled public speaker
- agnosticFlexible across platforms
- freethoughtReason-based belief formation
- lecturerOne who teaches formally
secularism · machinery · industrial · compressor · tools · manufacturing
legacy
What's passed down
- traditionCustom passed through generations
- historyRecord of past events
- ancestryFamily line of descent
lineage · provenance · craftsmanship · heirloom · vintage · antique · collectible · restoration · preservation · nostalgia
Yankee
Person from northeastern states
- affordableReasonably priced
- mass-marketFor widespread commercial sale
- democratizationTransition toward popular rule
accessible · consumer · recognition · identity · reputation · trust · value · catalog · trademark · logo
IngersollBilly Graham
American televangelist, presidential confidant
evangelist · believer · revivalist · Charles Finney · true believer