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Definition of Beaver state
1. Noun. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
Terms within: Pacific Northwest, Crater Lake National Park, Bend, Eugene, Klamath Falls, Medford, Portland, Capital Of Oregon, Salem, Klamath, Klamath River, Snake, Snake River, Willamette, Willamette River
Generic synonyms: American State
Group relationships: America, The States, U.s., U.s.a., United States, United States Of America, Us, Usa
Definition of Beaver state
1. Proper noun. Oregon ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Beaver State
Literary usage of Beaver state
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A New and Comprehensive Gazetteer by George Newenham Wright (1834)
"N. America, US, со. of Beaver, state of Pennsylvania, situated near the conflux
of the rivs. big-Beaver and Ohio, in the centre of the со., and founded in ..."
2. The World Book: Organized Knowledge in Story and Picture edited by Michael Vincent O'Shea, Ellsworth D. Foster, George Herbert Locke (1918)
"In 1914 the beaver state led all others in the number of teachers employed and
the expenditure for education in proportion to the population. ..."
3. Adventure Guide to Oklahoma by Lynne M. Sullivan (1999)
"G beaver state Park Off-road vehicles are allowed on almost 300 acres of sand
dunes at beaver state Park, north of the Panhandle town of Beaver. ..."
4. Reports of Cases Decided in the Supreme Court of the State of Oregon by Oregon Supreme Court (1921)
"beaver state INS. ASSN. v. SMITH.* (192 Pac. 798. ... This is an action by the
receiver of the beaver state Merchants Mutual Fire Insurance Association to ..."
5. Scientific American Reference Book by Albert Allis Hopkins, Alexander Russell Bond (1913)
"... or by the Governor of the State, as a day of public fasting, thanksgiving, or
holiday. State Nickname: "beaver state." State Flower: Oregon Grape. ..."
6. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1903)
"... or for holding, leasing, and selling real estate," its business "to be transacted
in the borough of Beaver, county of Beaver, state of Pennsylvania. ..."
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