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n. - A native or resident of a state in the eastern United States that was one of the original 13 colonies and one of the Confederate States in the American Civil War

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  • Another elite gymnast Ashley Caldwell — at 16, the Virginian is the youngest competitor — grabbed the 12th and final spot.
  • Thus the plain Virginian farmer became a country squire.
  • Grade inflation at Virginia universities nice investigative report in Virginian-Pilot.
  • This Virginian is for modern progressive policy, and against medieval conservative hogwash.
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