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California   /kˌæləfˈɔrnjə/   Listen
California

noun
1.
A state in the western United States on the Pacific; the 3rd largest state; known for earthquakes.  Synonyms: CA, Calif., Golden State.



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"California" Quotes from Famous Books



... is of California and tells of that charming girl, Linda Strong, otherwise known as "Her ...
— Mistress Anne • Temple Bailey

... know. Aunt Olivia wishes he would, because she's tired keeping house for him, and she wants to go to Aunt Julia in California. But she says he'll never get married, because he is looking for perfection, and when he finds her she ...
— The Story Girl • Lucy Maud Montgomery

... "why, go abroad to be sure. I should go out to California, or Australia, or somewhere, and in time this will be all forgotten. Perhaps it will turn out who sent that money. It is not as if facing it out would do any good, for you can prove nothing. Every one who knows you ...
— Captain Bayley's Heir: - A Tale of the Gold Fields of California • G. A. Henty

... under the basement of one of the larger and more celebrated saloons of the city, where a genial Gaul provides, for the modest sum of fifty cents, a course dinner, with wine. The wine is but ordinary California claret, but the viands are excellently cooked and of themselves sufficient inducement for a wight to part with half a dollar without consideration of the wine. There are those who, in the melancholy state that follows a disappointment ...
— The Strange Adventures of Mr. Middleton • Wardon Allan Curtis

... the card games played in the United States, with rules, regulations, technicalities, scoring, counting, etc. Besides all the older games such as Euchre, Sixty-six, Forty-five, Rounce, Pedro, Pinochle, Pitch, California Jack, Poker, Cribbage, Loo, All Fours, Catch the Ten, Casino, Hearts, Whist, etc. there are added explicit ...
— The Harbor Master • Theodore Goodridge Roberts


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