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单词 blue hen state
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Blue Hen State
2. More fully Blue Hen State. A nickname for: the state of Delaware.
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1840 Niles' Reg. 9 May 154/3 But the whigs of the revolution never ceased to boast of the Blue Hen and her chickens.
1867 Trübner's Amer. Lit. Rec. 1 Aug. [Delaware] is popularly known..as The Blue Hen or Diamond State.
1895 A. Hamilton Addr. in M. W. Stryker Hamilton, Lincoln & Other Addr. (1896) i. 20 First came dear little Delaware, the ‘blue hen’ with her chickens.
1904 N.Y. Evening Post 10 Nov. 1 The most reliable information..from the Blue Hen state indicates [etc.].
1916 Story of States 113 (heading) It's time the blue hen cackled.
2008 Washington Post (Nexis) 9 Mar. n6 On Saturday, the capital of the Blue Hen State turns shamrock green.
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