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Missourian

Missourian \Missourian\ prop. n. A resident of Missouri.

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Missourian may refer to:

  • Residents of the state of Missouri in the United States.
  • Columbia Missourian, a newspaper in Columbia, Missouri
  • Washington Missourian, a newspaper in Washington, Missouri
  • Missourian (stage), a regional stage in the Carboniferous stratigraphy of North America

Usage examples of "missourian".

I cannot imagine your husband on his knees, nor do I ever quite forget that I am a Missourian myself.

In no way disturbed, the Missourian went coolly about his nefarious business and soon accomplished his purpose.

After one of their successful skirmishes a wounded Missourian wished greatly to see the redoubtable John Brown before he died.

He had heard of both jayhawkers and guerrillas operating in Louisiana, the guerrillas under the command of a man named Jarrette, a Missourian who had ridden with Quantrill and Bloody Bill Anderson.

Two of the Red Legs caught me and took my watch, but then let me go, saying that killing a Missourian the likes of me would not be so advantageous to their cause as letting me live.

As a Missourian by birth, I think of Sedalia as a sedate little town whose sole distinction is serving as the site of the State Fair.

Looking up they saw a gigantic Missourian with his rifle pointed at them and the negro pulled in as though he was trying to escape another lightning storm.

The price demanded was promptly paid and the Doctor was glad to get away from that wicked looking weapon which the Missourian handled as though familiar with its use.

But the last scene, and with it victory to the great Missourian and his presidential master, was now near at hand, and this scene, as described by Mr.

All that mattered was that what had been done to the Missourians by the jayhawkers was being returned to the Kan-sans twice over by the bushwhackers.

So he killed some Missourians, and some Missourians went up and killed some more Kansans.

The commandant of the prisons directed the Tennesseeans to be taken to Castle Lightning--a prison used to confine the Rebel deserters, among whom they also classed the East Tennesseeans, and sometimes the West Virginians, Kentuckians, Marylanders and Missourians found fighting against them.

The Missourians drove them out and they retreated to Nauvoo, Illinois.

Boonville was the center to which pro-Southern Missourians were flocking.

The right, furiously assailed by the Confederate Missourians under Van Dorn and Price, fared badly and was pressed back.