MISSOURI
NOUNS
► BIG MUDDY, THE the Missouri River → 1825 US colloq.
► LITTLE KOREA Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri; based on a comparison of the climates → 1968 US sl.
► MIZZOO Missouri; the Missouri River → 1899 US sl.
► MUDDY, THE the Missouri River → 1825 US colloq.
► OLD MUDDY the Mississippi or Missouri river → 1846 US sl.
► SAINT LOO St. Louis, Missouri → 1961 US sl.
► ST. JO ► ST. JOE Saint Joseph, Missouri → M19 US tramps’ sl.
► ST. LOO ► ST. LOOIE Saint Louis, Missouri → L19 US sl.
NOUNS – PERSON
► PIKE a person from Missouri → 1854 Amer. dial.
► PIKER a person from Missouri → 1907 Amer. dial.
► PUKE an inhabitant of Missouri → 1835 Amer. dial.
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