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colorado
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Colorado (1923–1929) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire . He won the 2000 Guineas in 1926 and the Eclipse Stakes in 1927. He was also noted for his rivalry with the Derby winner Coronach whom he defeated on three of their four meetings.
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Population (2000): 20390 Housing Units (2000): 9431 Land area (2000): 962.950253 sq. miles (2494.029601 sq. km) Water area (2000): 10.644025 sq. miles (27.567896 sq. km) Total area (2000): 973.594278 sq. miles (2521.597497 sq. km) Located within: Texas ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
U.S. state (organized as a territory 1861, admitted as a state 1876), named for the river, Spanish Rio Colorado , from colorado "ruddy, reddish," literally "colored," past participle of colorar "to color, dye, paint," from Latin colorare (see coloration ...
Usage examples of colorado.
La grande tiene tres brazas de agua, casi en toda su extension: de modo que los buques pueden fondear en este brazo del Colorado con la mayor seguridad.
We have a rich Anasazi heritage here in Colorado, and damned if I want a bunch of profiteers and looters to be capitalizing on it.
And Mesa Verde is just one of the sites of old Anasazi ruins located in southeastern Colorado.
The delta of the Rio Colorado has always been tricky for to navigate, and they tell me that lately, since your Anglo settlers have been drawing irrigation water from its tributaries, it has gotten worse.
It simply was not the custom in Colorado for Anglos to marry Chicanos.
United States had apportioned the land in Colorado out to the Breeds and aided them in building the large protective compound, the fury within the Council had overflowed to the Labs.
I moved my household to the Broadmoor Hotel south of Colorado Springs because Mr.
New Orleans, or eaten himself ill, as we nearly did ourselves, on a generous mixture of clam-chowder, terrapin, soft-shelled crabs, Jersey peaches, canvas-backed ducks, Catawba wine, winter cherries, brandy cocktails, strawberry-shortcake, ice-creams, corn-dodger, and a judicious brew commonly known as a Colorado corpse-reviver.
Whitney Cranshaw, an entomologist at Colorado State University, conducted a beer tasting for slugs in 1987, killing four thousand of them in eight weeks in the name of scientific inquiry.
Subsequent studies of the decimeter and decameter emission by James Warwick of the University of Colorado and others suggested that the magnetic axis of Jupiter is displaced a small fraction of a Jupiter radius from the axis of rotation, quite different from the terrestrial case, where both axes intersect at the center of the Earth.
Court upheld the power of New York, in computing its estate tax, to include in the gross estate of a domiciled decedent the value of a trust of bonds managed in Colorado by a Colorado trust company and already taxed on its transfer by Colorado, which trust the decedent had established while in Colorado and concerning which he had never exercised any of his reserved powers of revocation or change of beneficiaries.
Chapter 10 To the great and overwhelming joy of such companies as the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad, Colorado Fuel and Iron, Estero Mining and Minerals, and Great Western Coal and Coke, the foothills of southern Colorado were riddled with easily accessible pockets of soft coal.
You can understand what the record of the rocks is telling you here: it took a very long time to lay down those rocks, and quite a long time - though less - for flashflooding in the Colorado river to erode them again.
Occasionally I paused, looked back over the ramparts at the Flatirons gleaming in the Colorado sunshine, and listened for her footsteps above the lap of lazy waves.
Captain Frake had sailed on Friday noon, it is probable that Levi and Elly Zendt would have gone to Oregon without ever knowing that a place like Rattlesnake Buttes in Colorado existed, but the boat did not sail, so on Friday afternoon Levi and Elly strolled along the streets of downtown St.