VIRGINIA

virginia. Virginia, n. one of the United States of America

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Vir‐gin″i‐a (?), n. One of the States of the United States of America. — a. Of or pertaining to the State of Virginia.
Virginia cowslip (Bot.), the American lungwort (Mertensia Virginica). — Virginia creeper (Bot.), a common ornamental North American woody vine (Ampelopsis quinquefolia), climbing extensively by means of tendrils; — called also woodbine, and American ivy. — Virginia fence. See Worm fence, under Fence. — Virginia nightingale (Zoöl.), the cardinal bird. See under Cardinal. — Virginia quail (Zoöl.), the bobwhite. — Virginia reel, an old English contradance; — so called in the United States. Bartlett. — Virginia stock. (Bot.) See Mahon stock.