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Definition of Magnolia State
1. Noun. A state in the Deep South on the gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate States during the American Civil War.
Geographical relationships: Siege Of Vicksburg, Vicksburg
Generic synonyms: American State
Group relationships: America, The States, U.s., U.s.a., United States, United States Of America, Us, Usa, Gulf States, South, Deep South
Group relationships: Confederacy, Confederate States, Confederate States Of America, Dixie, Dixieland, South
Terms within: Biloxi, Columbus, Greenville, Hattiesburg, Capital Of Mississippi, Jackson, Meridian, Natchez, Tupelo, Vicksburg, Pearl River, Tombigbee, Tombigbee River, Yazoo, Yazoo River
Definition of Magnolia State
1. Proper noun. The state nickname of Mississippi. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Magnolia State
Literary usage of Magnolia State
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Scientific American Reference Book by Albert Allis Hopkins, Alexander Russell Bond (1913)
"Labor Day ; last Thursday in November, Thanksgiving Day; December 25. Christmas Day.
State Nickname: "Bayou State." State Flower: Magnolia. STATE OF ..."
2. The American Bar by James Clark Fifield (1918)
"Attorney for: Bank of Amory, Gilmore Puckett Co., Amory, Magnolia State Fertilizer
Co., Meridian, Miss. BALDWYN, 1000, Lee Co. COX ft COX Bank of Baldwyn ..."
3. The Universalist Register, Containing the Statistics of the Church, with an by Universalist Church of America (1903)
"Rosco« B. Sanford, Albany, Clerk. NORTH CAROLINA. State Superintendent of
Churches—Rev. Thomas Chapman, Magnolia. State Conference organized in March, 1896. ..."
4. Annual Report by Illinois Farmers' Institute (1898)
""Relation of County Institutes to State Institute," Oliver Wilson, Magnolia,
State Superintendent of Institutes. Tuesday, 7:30 p. m, Music, Pontiac Township ..."
5. Appleton's New Practical Cyclopedia: A New Work of Reference Based Upon the edited by Marcus Benjamin, Arthur Elmore Bostwick, Gerald Van Casteel, George Jotham Hagar (1920)
"Mississippi (named from Mississippi River), popular name, BAYOU STATE; state
flower, magnolia; state in the S. central division of the American Union ..."
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