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Louisiana
has a plethora of syllables.
So is sesquipedalianism. Does it mean:
| given to using long words. |
| opposition to the withdrawal of state support or recognition from an established church, esp. the Anglican Church in 19th-century England. |
Collins
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Etymonline
Word Origin & History
Louisiana
named 1682 by Fr. explorer la Salle for Louis XIV of France. The name originally applied to the entire Mississippi basin.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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American Heritage
Cultural Dictionary
Louisiana definition
State in the southeastern United States bordered by Arkansas to the north, Mississippi to the east, the Gulf of Mexico to the south, and Texas to the west. Its capital is Baton Rouge, and its largest city is New Orleans.
Note: One of the Confederate states during the Civil War.
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