Southerner
111Northerner — North ern*er, n. 1. One born or living in the north. [1913 Webster] 2. A native or inhabitant of the Northern States; contradistinguished from {Southerner}. [U. S.] [1913 Webster] …
112Southern — South ern, n. A Southerner. [R.] [1913 Webster] …
113Yankee — Yan kee, n. [Commonly considered to be a corrupt pronunciation of the word English, or of the French word Anglais, by the native Indians of America. According to Thierry, a corruption of Jankin, a diminutive of John, and a nickname given to the… …
114good old boy — or good ol boy or good ole boy noun Date: circa 1967 a usually white Southerner who conforms to the values, culture, or behavior of his peers …
115peckerwood — noun Etymology: probably inversion of woodpecker Date: 1904 often disparaging a rural white Southerner …
116scalawag — or scallywag noun Etymology: origin unknown Date: circa 1848 1. scamp, reprobate 2. a white Southerner acting in support of the reconstruction governments after the American Civil War often for private gain …
117Southron — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English (Scots) Date: 15th century chiefly Scottish southern; specifically English II. noun Date: 15th century Southerner: as a. chiefly Scottish …
118birth — I. noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old Norse byrth; akin to Old English beran Date: 13th century 1. a. the emergence of a new individual from the body of its parent b. the act or process of bringing forth young from… …
119American Civil War — American Civil War …
120Andrew Johnson — This article is about the president of the United States. For other uses, see Andrew Johnson (disambiguation). Andrew Johnson 17th President of the United States In offic …
