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n. - The southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861.

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  • Cadillacs, blue jeans, dixieland playing on the ferry
  • His cronies want to grab all the real estate and turn the place into Orlando, Florida, one big jambalaya, dixieland Disneyland.
  • For everyone who loves jazz, blues or dixieland; beignets, gumbo or jambalaya, there has never been a more important time to visit the fine folks of New Orleans.
  • Disc 1 opens with 4 cuts from the Joe Bushkin sextet in 1944 - a decidedly dixieland flavor.
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