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Mississippian   /mˌɪsɪsˈɪpiən/   Listen
Mississippian

noun
1.
From 345 million to 310 million years ago; increase of land areas; primitive ammonites; winged insects.  Synonyms: Lower Carboniferous, Lower Carboniferous period, Missippian period.
2.
A native or resident of Mississippi.





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"Mississippian" Quotes from Famous Books



... Democrats he was nominated by a faction of Republicans; moreover, he was a Missourian by birth, had family connections in Mississippi, and had, while living in California married the daughter of a prominent Mississippian. He was scarcely a typical carpet-bagger. That there should have been a split in the Republican party of the state so early is not a very good argument for the character of the leaders or of ...
— The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3, 1918 • Various


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