Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The region inhabited by Yankees, in any sense of that word.
- noun Yankees collectively considered.
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We're thinking of starting a write-in campaign nominating General Lee to be the next imperator of yankeedom. posted by tortuga tommy, editor who thinks having a 440 c.i.d. is way more impressive than a Yale sheepskin.
The Sudden Curve: 2004
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We're thinking of starting a write-in campaign nominating General Lee to be the next imperator of yankeedom. posted by tortuga tommy, editor who thinks having a 440 c.i.d. is way more impressive than a Yale sheepskin.
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We're thinking of starting a write-in campaign nominating General Lee to be the next imperator of yankeedom. posted by tortuga tommy, editor who thinks having a 440 c.i.d. is way more impressive than a Yale sheepskin.
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