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  2. Dixie - Wikipedia

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    Dixie, also known as Dixieland or Dixie's Land, is a nickname for all or part of the Southern United States. While there is no official definition of this region ...

  3. Dixie (song) - Wikipedia

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    "Dixie" is structured into five two-measure groups of alternating verses and refrains, following an AABC pattern. [3]As originally performed, a soloist or small group stepped forward and sang the verses, and the whole company answered at different times; the repeated line "look away" was probably one part sung in unison like this.

  4. List of state and territory name etymologies of the United ...

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    This demonym has no further known etymology, [38] [39] though some give it the meaning 'sleepy ones'. [40] Kansas: May 12, 1832: Kansa via French: kkÄ…:ze via Cansez [41] Named after the Kansas River, [42] [43] which in turn was named after the Kaw or Kansas tribe. [9] The name seems to be connected to the idea of "wind". [44] Kentucky: April ...

  5. Dixie (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Dixie USFS Airport, a public-use U.S. Forest Service airport near Dixie, Idaho County, Idaho New Zealand DX class locomotive or Dixie , a series of diesel-electric locomotives Dixie , the private railroad car of Henry H. Rogers , builder of the Virginian Railway

  6. Lists of etymologies - Wikipedia

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    Non-loanwords Proto-Indo-European — Proto-Germanic — Anglo-Saxon; How words have been loaned from various languages to (many) other languages: Australian Aboriginal — African — Afrikaans — Algonquian — Arabic — Bengali — Chinese — Czech — Dutch — Etruscan — French — German — Greek — Hawaiian — Hebrew — Hindi — Hungarian — Irish — Italian — Japanese ...

  7. Yankee - Wikipedia

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    New Englanders themselves employed the word in a neutral sense; the "Pennamite–Yankee War", for example, was a series of clashes in 1769 over land titles in Pennsylvania between settlers from Connecticut Colony and "Pennamite" settlers from Pennsylvania. The meaning of Yankee has varied over time. In the 18th century, it referred to residents ...

  8. Dixie (name) - Wikipedia

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    Dixie Carter (wrestling), American former promoter and businesswoman; Dixie D'Amelio (born 2001), American social media personality and singer, also known by the stage name Dixie; Dixie Dean William Ralph "Dixie" Dean (22 January 1907–1 March 1980) was an English footballer who played as a centre forward.

  9. Talk:Dixie (song) - Wikipedia

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    Dixie (song) is part of WikiProject Musical Theatre, organized to improve and complete musical theatre articles and coverage on Wikipedia. You can edit the article attached to this page, or visit the project page, where you can join the project and see a list of open tasks.