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New York|njuː ˈjɔːk, nuː ˈjɔːk|
The name of a city and state in the United States used attrib. in various special collocations (see quots.).
1714S. Sewall Diary 14 Apr. in Mass Hist. Soc. Coll. (1879) 5th Ser. VI. 440, I had my New York Biscuit to eat. 1771T. Pennant Synopsis Quadrupeds 367 New York Bat with a head shaped like that of a mouse. 1842J. E. DeKay Zool. N.Y. i. 140 Index, New York Weasel. 1843J. Torrey Flora State of New-York II. 497 Aspidium Noveboracense... New-York Shield-fern. Moist woods and thickets. 1862Amer. Ann. Cycl. 1861 307/2 The highest, lowest, and average quotations..at the New York Stock Exchange for the stocks most largely dealt in. 1892Scribner's Mag. Sept. 386/1 A fellow-pupil dictated to him Latin and Greek, and he printed the text in New York point. 1901C. Mohr Plant Life Alabama 316 Dryopteris noveboracensis... New York Shield Fern... Alleghenian and Carolinian areas. 1943H. W. Shimer Origin & Significance Plant Names 47 New York fern, Dryopteris noveboracensis. 1955R. Blesh Shining Trumpets (ed. 3) xii. 275 New York jazz, even at its best, was inept. 1956B. Cobb Field Guide to Ferns 50 The Marsh Ferns, the Massachusetts Ferns, and the New York Fern have upright, narrow, oblong leaves... These five species of the genus Thelypteris have been moved from one genus to another... Elsewhere they are classified in the genus Dryopteris. 1974Guardian 23 Jan. 4/7 The poultry industry..called in a slim blonde to wheel to the platform a 30-lb New York dressed turkey—New York dressed being a dying species. |