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Definition of Pee Dee
1. Noun. A river that flows through central North Carolina and northeastern South Carolina to the Atlantic Ocean.
Group relationships: Nc, North Carolina, Old North State, Tar Heel State, Palmetto State, Sc, South Carolina
Generic synonyms: River
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pee Dee
Literary usage of Pee Dee
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of South Carolina Under the Royal Government, 1719-1776 by Edward McCrady (1899)
"Eleven townships were marked out,— two on the river Altamaha, two on the Savannah,
two on the Santee, two on the Pee Dee, one on the Waccamaw, ..."
2. A Woman Rice Planter by Elizabeth Waties Allston Pringle (1913)
"Our little chapel, Prince Frederick's Pee Dee, is beautifully wreathed with wild
flowers and vines, the work of three Prince Frederick's Pee Dee. young ..."
3. Handbook of South Carolina: Resources, Institutions and Industries of the by Ebbie Julian Watson (1908)
"Pee Dee Phase (Upper) extends chiefly along the Dorchester Strait and com- ...
Pee Dee Phase (Lower).—Probably confined to the Pee Dee area prominently ..."
4. Debow's Review, Agricultural, Commercial, Industrial Progress and Resources by R. G. Barnwell, Edwin Q. Bell, William MacCreary Burwell, James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow (1850)
"JAMES POWELL, Esq., Dear Sir : As all contingency is now fairly at an end, as to
the construction of our railroad to the Great Pee Dee, I would suggest that ..."