| 单词 | sagebrush state |
| 释义 | > as lemmasSagebrush State Sagebrush State n. popular name of Nevada (formerly also applied to Wyoming). ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > named regions of earth > America > North America > [noun] > United States > specific states > Nevada, Wyoming, and Colorado Washoe1856 silver state1866 Sagebrush State1893 1893 L. Wagner Significance of Names 35 Nevada is also called..The Sage-Brush State, from the wild artemesia covering the plains. 1904 N.Y. Evening Post 6 May 7 A senator from one of the ‘sagebrush’ States..Mr. Newlands of Nevada. 1917 Boston Evening Globe 11 Apr. 16/4 Nevada has been known for many years as the Sagebrush State. 1934 G. E. Shankle State Names ii. 155 The sobriquet, the Sagebrush State, applied to Wyoming, refers to the fact that wild sage (Artemisia tridentata) grows on the desert sections of this State. 1976 Billings (Montana) Gaz. 20 June 10- c/2 Sagebrush, Silver and Battle Born State are nicknames for Nevada, first explored by the Spaniards in 1776. < as lemmas |
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