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Dictionary of Phrase and Fable—C

Connecticut

U.S. America, is the Indian Quin—neh—tuk—qut, meaning “land of the long tidal river.”

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
Connubialis de Mulcibre fecit Apellem
Conjuring Cap
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