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Oregonian   /ˌɔrəgˈoʊniən/   Listen
Oregonian

noun
1.
A native or resident of Oregon.  Synonym: Beaver.






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"Oregonian" Quotes from Famous Books



... this time saying that "Miss Anthony had renounced woman suffrage." It was started doubtless by some one who supposed her to be so narrow as to abandon a great principle because her brother had been defeated in a city where women had the suffrage. The Portland Oregonian having used this alleged renunciation as the basis for a leading editorial, the ladies of Tacoma, Wash., where women had been arbitrarily disfranchised by the supreme court, sent a telegram to Miss Anthony asking if the rumor were true. She telegraphed in reply: "Report false; am stronger ...
— The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) • Ida Husted Harper

... the old Eastern, pre-Revolutionary America that people left behind when they shoved off toward the Ohio and the cotton South and the plains and the Rockies and the Pacific. A reasonably conscious Oregonian or Iowan or Texan seeing it for the first time knows that a part of what he is was sculptured there. Its map is textured with a richness of names that call up remembrance of what Americans used to be like and ...
— The Nation's River - The Department of the Interior Official Report on the Potomac • United States Department of the Interior



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