Difference between revisions of "Savannah"

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== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_79496" /> ==
<p> A name used chiefly in [[Florida]] and neighbouring States to designate the wide treeless plains of these parts; is practically an equivalent for "pampa," "prairie," &c.; comes from a Spanish word meaning "a sheet." </p>
       
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Savannah <ref name="term_79488" />
<ref name="term_79496"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/savannah Savannah from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref>
<p> A city and port of the United States, capital of [[Chatham]] County, Georgia, on the [[Savannah]] River, 18 m. from its mouth; well equipped with parks, electric light, handsome churches, government buildings, &c., an important naval stores station and second cotton port of the U.S., and has foundries, rice, flour, cotton, and paper-mills, &c. </p>
       
 
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<ref name="term_79488"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/savannah+(2) Savannah from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref>
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Latest revision as of 18:59, 15 October 2021

The Nuttall Encyclopedia [1]

A name used chiefly in Florida and neighbouring States to designate the wide treeless plains of these parts; is practically an equivalent for "pampa," "prairie," &c.; comes from a Spanish word meaning "a sheet."

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