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Missourian   /məzˈʊriən/   Listen
Missourian

noun
1.
A native or resident of Missouri.






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"Missourian" Quotes from Famous Books



... the free trader paused to assemble the Missourian. This iron-gray individual shook himself out, came forward, and gripped our hands, ...
— The Last Spike - And Other Railroad Stories • Cy Warman

... to burn them, but was frustrated through damp. Suddenly recalled to a sense of her wet boots and the new carpet, she hurriedly turned away, crossed the hall into the dining-room, and thence passed into the kitchen. The "hired girl," a large-boned Missourian, a daughter of a neighboring woodman, was peeling potatoes at the table. Mrs. Rylands drew a chair before the kitchen stove, and put her wet feet ...
— Mr. Jack Hamlin's Mediation and Other Stories • Bret Harte

... crossed over and took seats on my veranda, we were joined by the neighbor whose garden-trees I have mentioned; the man of whom I have told you, how he failed to strike a bargain with old Manouvrier, the taxidermist. He was a Missourian, in the produce business, ...
— Strong Hearts • George W. Cable



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