Southland
See also: southland
English
Etymology
From south + -land.
Proper noun
Southland
- A district and region in the far south of the South Island of New Zealand, which includes Fiordland.
- The American South.
- 1963, Martin Luther King, Jr., Letter from Birmingham Jail
- Too long has our beloved Southland been bogged down in a tragic effort to live in monologue [...]
- 1993, Robert C. McMath, American Populism: A Social History 1877-1898, page 158:
- [...] combining in great oratorical flourishes a defense of his beloved Southland against the onslaughts of northern capitalists and a critique of the financial and transportation systems that threatened to impoverish farmers regardless of race [...]
- 1963, Martin Luther King, Jr., Letter from Birmingham Jail
- An unincorporatedcommunity in Garza County, Texas, United States.
Derived terms
- Southlander
Anagrams
- duathlons