virginia

[Vir·gin·ia]

One of the British colonies that formed the United States

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One of the States of the United States of America.

Noun
a town in northeastern Minnesota in the heart of the Mesabi Range

Noun
a state in the eastern United States; one of the original 13 colonies; one of the Confederate States in the American Civil War

Noun
one of the British colonies that formed the United States


n.
One of the States of the United States of America.

a.
Of or pertaining to the State of Virginia.


Virginia

Vir*gin"i*a , n. One of the States of the United States of America. -- a. Of or pertaining to the State of Virginia. Virginia cowslip (Bot.), the American lungwort (Mertensia Virginica). -- Virginia creeper (Bot.), a common ornamental North American woody vine (Ampelopsis quinquefolia), climbing extensively by means of tendrils; -- called also woodbine, and American ivy. [U.S.] -- Virginia fence. See Worm fence, under Fence. -- Virginia nightingale (Zo'94l.), the cardinal bird. See under Cardinal. -- Virginia quail (Zo'94l.), the bobwhite. -- Virginia reel, an old English contradance; -- so called in the United States. Bartlett. -- Virginia stock. (Bot.) See Mahon stock.

One of the States of the United States of America.

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Usage Examples

Come to West Virginia and we'll show you how to live... how to treat people. We're open for business. West Virginia is truly on the move.

The first trip I remember taking was on the train from Virginia up to New York City, watching the summertime countryside rolling past the window. They used white linen tablecloths in the dining car in those days, and real silver. I love trains to this day. Maybe that was the beginning of my fixation with leisurely modes of travel.

I woke up full of hate and fear the day before the most recent peace march in San Francisco. This was disappointing: I'd hoped to wake up feeling somewhere between Virginia Woolf and Wavy Gravy.

It's rather splendid to think of all those great men and women who appear to have presented symptoms that allow us to describe them as bipolar. Whether it's Hemingway, Van Gogh... Robert Schumann has been mentioned... Virginia Woolf, Sylvia Plath... some of them with rather grim ends.

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Other Usage Examples

In all her history, from the formation of the federal government until the hour of secession, no year stands out more prominently than the year 1858 as evidencing the national patriotism of Virginia.

It is in Virginia and Georgia that the war now rages and where it will continue for at these points - Richmond and Atlanta - the enemy's main strength is concentrated.

Virginia is the absolute leader in homeland security and defense and information technology.

I think family is very important in West Virginia and has long been so because the mountains made travel difficult in the past, and family members had to depend on each other.

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