Definitionadj. of or coming from the middle of a region or country
Last update: August 9, 2015
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In Virginia the tide-water leaders urged adoption, while the upcountry men, following Henry, opposed; but after a long and a bitter struggle, in the summer of 1788 the new instrument was accepted, the low-country winning by a majority of ten votes, partly through the influence of James Madison. [Please select]
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I should think it might be commendably put on the 'Index Expurgatorius' of upcountry missionaries.' [Please select]
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Not even when the upcountry bride astutely greeted me with:-- "Why, we were just speaking of you." [Please select]
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If things had been allowed to take their course, there would have arisen a normal cleavage between former Whigs and Democrats, between the upcountry and the low country, between the slaveholders and the nonslaveholders. [Please select]
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