单词 | north star state |
释义 | > as lemmasNorth Star State North Star State n. U.S. the State of Minnesota (in quot. 1850: the State of Maine). ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > named regions of earth > America > North America > [noun] > United States > specific states > Minnesota North Star State1850 1850 Ladies' Repository Dec. 386/1 Myself and reader are bound for Kennebunkport, the seat of the other conference of the north-star state. 1862 Amer. Odd Fellow I. 196/2 In the North Star State here, we rejoice in having a Grand Master, who knows no such word as fail. 1887 N. Amer. Rev. Jan. 22 The head of steamboat navigation..is in the North Star State. 1909 World To-Day Oct. 1108 The North Star State has been the scene of her greatest usefulness. 1946 C. McWilliams Southern Calif. Country 173 Floats move through the streets of Long beach with captions as ‘Corn is King’,..‘Minnesota: The North Star State’. 2001 Star Tribune (Minneapolis) (Nexis) 6 Nov. b1 A three-year fund-raiser by the Disabled Veterans Association and its North Star State affiliate, promising to ‘make a difference to Minnesota veterans’. < as lemmas |
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