Medical Definition of Pocosin
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Pocosin
Literary usage of Pocosin
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of a Lady of Quality: Being the Narrative of a Journey from Scotland by Janet Schaw, Evangeline Walker Andrews (1921)
"North of the plantation was Holly Shelter "pocosin," a term that Brickell ...
We even find the phrase "pocosin swamp." This pocosin may be the "vast piece ..."
2. North Carolina Reports: Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of by North Carolina Supreme Court (1897)
"This ridge prevents the waters of Flat pocosin draining on plaintiff's lands,
... Long-pond pocosin naturally drain* south, and its waters would not drain ..."
3. Personal and Military History of Philip Kearny, Major-general United States by John Watts De Peyster (1869)
"... on the 23d April found himself in the estuary of the pocosin, ... Well, after
some delay, we reached the York river, passed it, and anchored in pocosin, ..."
4. Bulletin by North Carolina Dept. of Conservation and Development, North Carolina Geological Survey (1883-1905), North Carolina Geological and Economic Survey (1894)
"In the extreme eastern part lies the great pocosin of which Catfish lake is the
... This pocosin, extending eastward, occupies under different names much of ..."
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