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Utica   /jˈutəkə/  /jˈutikə/   Listen
Utica

noun
1.
A city in central New York.
2.
An ancient city on the north coast of Africa (northwest of Carthage); destroyed by Arabs around 700 AD.






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"Utica" Quotes from Famous Books



... months of Father Hecker's stay in Rome the band of American missionaries were busily occupied. Missions were given in the following order: Newark, N.J.; Poughkeepsie, Cold Spring on the Hudson, and Utica, N.Y.; Brandywine, Del.; Trenton, N.J.; Burlington, Brandon, East and West Rutland, Vt., and Plattsburgh, Saratoga, and Little Falls, N.Y. All these labors were undertaken subject to the authority of the Redemptorist Provincial and in a spirit of entire obedience. The mission ...
— Life of Father Hecker • Walter Elliott

... declared Grant. "I'll send the bag back by express and telegraph the hotel to send my bag in the same way to Utica. If they get busy right away it ought to be there by the time ...
— Go Ahead Boys and the Racing Motorboat • Ross Kay

... word with a long history. The root seems to be Karaha, he met; in Chald. Karih and Karia (emphatic Karita)a town or city; and in Heb. Kirjath, Kiryathayim, etc. We find it in Carthage Karta hadisah, or New Town as opposed to Utica (Atikah)Old Town; in Carchemish and in a host of similar compounds. In Syria and Egypt Kariyah, like Kafr, now ...
— Supplemental Nights, Volume 1 • Richard F. Burton

... office and introduced me to the officials, who having heard my story determined to send me to Canada, forty dollars being raised to find me clothes, and pay my fare to Toronto, but I was only taken to Utica, in the State of New York, where I agreed to stop with ...
— Narrative of the Life of J.D. Green, a Runaway Slave, from Kentucky • Jacob D. Green



Words linked to "Utica" :   Phoenicia, NY, city, Empire State, metropolis, urban center, New York, New York State, Phenicia



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