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hoosier

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Hoosier most commonly refers to a person from the U.S. state of Indiana , known as The Hoosier State .

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"native or resident of Indiana," by c.1830, American English, of unknown origin; fanciful explanations were printed in 1830s newspapers. Said to have been first printed Jan. 1, 1833, in the "Indianapolis Journal," in a poem, "The Hoosiers Nest," by John ...

Usage examples of hoosier.

Attorney General Bates he knew to be a poor lawyer, Cameron at War and Welles at Navy he considered hack politicians, and Caleb Smith at Interior he dismissed as a Hoosier joke.

The motorcade had come down a highway for most of the way, but in the regular city streets that had occupied maybe a quarter of the distance, there had been people on the sidewalks, waving to him while their governor extolled the virtues of the city and the Hoosier State.

Like his father, who claimed to represent the Hoosier State, Eliot was raised and educated and entertained on the Eastern Seaboard and in Europe.

Why don't you go back to the dear old Hoosier state and snap the trap on Morgan?

Like, for Indiana, there is a cardinal candle, the cardinal being the Hoosier state’.

They were discussing the Young Hoosier Horatio Alger Award for 1962, awarded to Charley by the Indiana Federation of Conservative Young Republican Businessmen's Clubs.