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noun

A state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War. Synonyms: Everglade State, Florida, Sunshine State.

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... itself left much untold: what, for example, happened in Ithaca after the slaying of the suitors, and what was the ultimate fate of Odysseus? The answer to these questions was supplied by the "Telegony", a poem in two books by Eugammon of Cyrene (fl. 568 B.C.). It told of the adventures of Odysseus in Thesprotis after the killing of the Suitors, of his return to Ithaca, and his death at the hands of Telegonus, his son by Circe. The epic ended by disposing of the surviving personages ...

— Hesiod, The Homeric Hymns, and Homerica • Homer and Hesiod

... I came to take my ease, Agreeably disappointed to find no fl— Mrs. Job, your bread and butter Is quite too ...

— The White Wolf and Other Fireside Tales • Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch

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