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Bluegrass Country   /blˈugrˌæs kˈəntri/   Listen
Bluegrass Country

noun
1.
An area in central Kentucky noted for it bluegrass and thoroughbred horses.  Synonyms: Bluegrass, Bluegrass Region.





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"Bluegrass Country" Quotes from Famous Books



... years they had come from all parts of the smiling bluegrass country to watch this struggle between the satin-coated lords of speed that determined which was king. This journey was like a pilgrimage, and worship was in their shining eyes, as tier on tier ...
— Blister Jones • John Taintor Foote
... of many love-affairs. Perhaps his regard for horses and the "sport of kings" had kept him from much travelling along the sentimental paths of dalliance with the fair sex. Barbara Holton, back in the bluegrass country, had been almost the only girl whom he had ever thought, seriously, of marrying, and he had not, actually, spoken, yet, to her about it. When he had left the lowlands for the mountains he had meant to, though, when he returned. ...
— In Old Kentucky • Edward Marshall and Charles T. Dazey


Words linked to "Bluegrass Country" :   geographical region, geographical area, geographic area, geographic region


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