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Rappahannock River   /rˌæpəhˈænək rˈɪvər/   Listen
Rappahannock River

noun
1.
A river that flows across eastern Virginia into the Tidewater region.  Synonym: Rappahannock.






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"Rappahannock River" Quotes from Famous Books



... comes into my mind, I shall here insert an account of a very strange fish or rather a monster, which I happened to see in Rappahannock River about a year before I came out of the country; the manner ...
— The Bounty of the Chesapeake - Fishing in Colonial Virginia • James Wharton

... which he was born was burned, and as his father was at the time especially interested in some iron-works at a distance, it was determined not to rebuild upon the lonely place. Accordingly Augustine Washington removed his family to a place which he owned in Stafford County, on the banks of the Rappahannock River opposite Fredericksburg. The house is not now standing, but a picture was made of it before it was destroyed. It was, like many Virginia houses of the day, divided into four rooms on a floor, and had great ...
— Our Holidays - Their Meaning and Spirit; retold from St. Nicholas • Various



Words linked to "Rappahannock River" :   Rappahannock, river, VA, Old Dominion, Old Dominion State, Virginia



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