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    New Orleans (commonly known as NOLA or the Big Easy among other nicknames) is a consolidated city-parish located along the Mississippi River in the southeastern...
  • United States have often acquired nicknames, both flattering and unflattering. This list is intended to note those nicknames that were in common use at the...
  • disparaging nicknames for settlements in the United States, including states, cities, towns, universities and schools. These pejorative nicknames may be coined...
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    Big Apple (category Etymologies)
    Hardy. Zimmer, Ben (January 2, 2020) "'The Big Apple': New York’s Nickname, via New Orleans and the 'Red Delicious'" The Wall Street Journal Cohen, Gerald...
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    Éditions. "Orléans - LAROUSSE". www.larousse.fr (in French). Retrieved 28 April 2021. For an exact etymology, see Cenabum, Aurelianis, Orléans de Jacques...
  • The list of regional nicknames used in English language includes nicknames for people based on their locality of origin (birthplace, place of permanent...
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    OK (section Etymologies)
    Three major American reference works (Webster's, New Century, Funk & Wagnalls) cited this etymology as the probable origin until as late as 1961. The...
  • Several etymologies have been proposed for the word OK or okay. The majority can be easily classified as false etymologies, or possibly folk etymologies. H...
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    from insolvency, and Lazard (formerly Lazard Frères), the storied investment firm that started as a dry-goods business in New Orleans in 1848." Effgen...
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    Louisiana (category Official website different in Wikidata and Wikipedia)
    subdivided into counties (the other being Alaska and its boroughs). Baton Rouge is the state's capital, and New Orleans, a French Louisiana region, is its largest...
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    Paris (redirect from Paris (etymology))
    to build wide new boulevards, a new opera house, a central market, new aqueducts, sewers and parks, including the Bois de Boulogne and Bois de Vincennes...
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    France (redirect from Etymology of France)
    Dictionary. "frank". Webster's Third New International Dictionary. And so on. "Origin and meaning of Frank". Online Etymology Dictionary. Rouche, Michel (1987)...
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    Angeles, New Orleans and intermediate points. The Sunset Limited is the successor to the Southern Pacific Railroad's train of the same name and operates...
  • This is a list of U.S. county name etymologies, covering the letters J to M. Lists of U.S. county name etymologies for links to the remainder of the list...
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    Funk (redirect from New funk)
    traditions. New Orleans appropriated the bifurcated structure from the Afro-Cuban mambo and conga in the late 1940s, and made it its own. New Orleans funk,...
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    French Louisianians (category People of Louisiana (New France))
    during the 1840s and 1850s. Like New Orleans, Mobile prided itself on its vibrant theater arts. Blacks attended Mobile's theaters, and Mobilians were treated...
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    Europe (redirect from Etymology of Europe)
    March 2022. Retrieved 30 July 2022. "Europe – Origin and meaning of the name Europe by Online Etymology Dictionary". www.etymonline.com. Archived from the...
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    Soul music (category Harv and Sfn no-target errors)
    sounds; Memphis soul, a shimmering, sultry style; New Orleans soul, which came out of the rhythm and blues style; Chicago soul, a lighter gospel-influenced...
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    Fortresses in North America 1535–1763: Quebec, Montreal, Louisbourg and New Orleans. Osprey Publishing. ISBN 978-1-4728-0317-7. Cole Harris, Richard (1984)...
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    in the House, and it is also entitled to electors in the Electoral College. Congress can admit more states, but it cannot create a new state from territory...
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