Excelsior State

Excelsior State
амер. «Недосягаемый штат»

the State of Texas — штат Техас

Keystone State — «Ключевой штат»

Bluegrass State — «Пырейный штат»

Buckeye State — «Каштановый штат»

washington state — штат Вашингтон


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  • Excelsior State — Excelsior State, a nickname for New York State …   Useful english dictionary

  • Excelsior State — New York …   Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games

  • The Excelsior State — «высший штат». Девизом штата Нью Йорк является латинское слово Excelsior «высший». Жителей штата Нью Йорк иногда называют Excelsiors …   Словарь топонимов США

  • Excelsior College — Excelsior College, a member of the University of the State of New York, is a private college in Albany, New York offering associate, bachelor s and master s degree programs in Business, Technology, Liberal Arts, Health Sciences, and… …   Wikipedia

  • Excelsior — is a Latin and archaic English word meaning ever higher . It may refer to: Contents 1 Literature and music 1.1 Science fiction 2 Motto and catchphrase 3 Sports and games …   Wikipedia

  • Excelsior (Longfellow) — Excelsior is a brief poem written and published in 1841 by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. The famous Sam Loyd chess problem, Excelsior, was named after this poem.The poem describes a young man passing through a town bearing the banner Excelsior… …   Wikipedia

  • Excelsior-Henderson Motorcycle — Company was founded by Dan Hanlon and Dave Hanlon (brothers) who secured the rights to the defunct Excelsior Henderson trademark in 1994. The two brothers found a number of investors and built a state of the art factory in Belle Plaine, Minnesota …   Wikipedia

  • Excelsior, West Virginia — Excelsior is the name of several unincorporated communities in the U.S. state of West Virginia.*Excelsior, McDowell County, West Virginia *Excelsior, Upshur County, West Virginia *Excelsior, Webster County, West Virginia …   Wikipedia

  • excelsior — L. excelsior higher, comp. of excelsus (adj.) high, elevated, lofty, pp. of excellere (see EXCEL (Cf. excel)), taken 1778 as motto of New York State, where it apparently was mistaken for an adverb. Popularized 1841 as title of a poem by… …   Etymology dictionary

  • excelsior — ☆ excelsior [ek sel′sē ôr΄, iksel′sē ər; ] for n. [, ek sel′sē ər, ik sel′sēər ] adj., interj. [L, compar. of excelsus, lofty, high < pp. of excellere, EXCEL: EXCELSIOR n. < orig. use as trademark] higher; always upward: used as a motto (as …   English World dictionary

  • Excelsior, Free State — Excelsior is a small farming town in the Free State province of South Africa. It was formed by farmers in 1910 who wanted a town which was closer to them than Winburg and Ladybrand …   Wikipedia


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