英语词汇bluegrass state的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	bluegrass state
词源	Bluegrass State. A nickname for Kentucky since Civil War days (see bluegrass). Kentucky has also been called the Hemp State, the Rock-Ribbed State, and the Dark and Bloody Ground (the translation of an Indian name for ground on which bloody battles between Indian tribes were fought).
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