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Mississippian   /mˌɪsɪsˈɪpiən/   Listen
Mississippian

noun
1.
From 345 million to 310 million years ago; increase of land areas; primitive ammonites; winged insects.  Synonyms: Lower Carboniferous, Lower Carboniferous period, Missippian period.
2.
A native or resident of Mississippi.





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"Mississippian" Quotes from Famous Books



... at the Pendleton Academy, and, as he approached slowly, looking straight into the eyes of his enemy, he suddenly shot his right straight for Woodville's chin. The Mississippian, as light on his feet as a leopard, leaped away and countered with his left, a blow so quick and hard that Dick, although he threw his head to one side, caught a part of its force just above his ear. But, guarding himself, he sprang back, while ...
— The Rock of Chickamauga • Joseph A. Altsheler


Words linked to "Mississippian" :   Missippian period, Carboniferous period, period, American, geological period, carboniferous


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