- Turpentine State
- Turpentine State Tur"pen*tine State North Carolina; -- a nickname alluding to its extensive production of turpentine. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
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Turpentine State — North Carolina … Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games
The Turpentine State — «скипидарный штат». Одно из прозвищ штата Северная Каролина рекламного характера. Северная Каролина славится своими сосновыми лесами, и здесь развито производство скипидара … Словарь топонимов США
Turpentine — For other uses, see Turpentine (disambiguation). Turpentine (also called spirit of turpentine, oil of turpentine, and wood turpentine) is a fluid obtained by the distillation of resin obtained from trees, mainly pine trees. It is composed of… … Wikipedia
List of North Carolina state symbols — Location of the state of North Carolina in the United States of America The following is a list of official state symbols of the U.S. state of North Carolina, listed in the order adopted by the North Carolina General Assembly Contents 1 … Wikipedia
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Spirit of turpentine — Spirit Spir it, n. [OF. espirit, esperit, F. esprit, L. spiritus, from spirare to breathe, to blow. Cf. {Conspire}, {Expire}, {Esprit}, {Sprite}.] 1. Air set in motion by breathing; breath; hence, sometimes, life itself. [Obs.] All of spirit… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Spirits of turpentine — Spirit Spir it, n. [OF. espirit, esperit, F. esprit, L. spiritus, from spirare to breathe, to blow. Cf. {Conspire}, {Expire}, {Esprit}, {Sprite}.] 1. Air set in motion by breathing; breath; hence, sometimes, life itself. [Obs.] All of spirit… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Jones Lake State Park — Geobox Protected Area name = Jones Lake State Park native name = other name = other name1 = category local = North Carolina State Park category iucn = III image caption = The picnic area with Jones Lake in the background etymology type = Named… … Wikipedia
Singletary Lake State Park — Geobox Protected Area name = Singletary Lake State Park native name = other name = other name1 = category local = North Carolina State Park category iucn = III image caption = A cypress near the shore of Singletary Lake etymology type = Named for … Wikipedia
