{Blue Hen's Chickens} came to be a nickname for the people of Delaware. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Blue Hen State — a nickname for the state of Delaware I … Useful english dictionary
Blue Hen State — Delaware … Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games
Blue Hen's Chickens — Blue Hen State Blue Hen State The State of Delaware; a popular sobriquet. It is said, though the story lacks proof, to have taken its origin from the insistence of a Delaware Revolutionary captain, named Caldwell, that no cock could be truly game … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Blue Hen of Delaware — The Blue Hen of Delaware is a breed of chicken that was adopted on April 14 1939 as the state bird of Delaware. The University of Delaware mascot, known as YoUDee, is also modeled after the bird.The reason behind the notoriety of this bird can be … Wikipedia
State nicknames and symbols — ▪ Table State nicknames and symbols state state tree state bird state flower state nickname(s) motto United States bald eagle* rose In God We Trust Alabama southern (longleaf) pine yellowhammer camellia Cotton State, Yellowhammer State, Heart of… … Universalium
List of Delaware state symbols — The following Delaware state symbols have been approved by the Delaware General Assembly and added to the Delaware Code: Location of the state of Delaware in the United States of America Colors Colonial Blue and Buff … Wikipedia
hen night — same as ↑hen party below. • • • Main Entry: ↑hen hen party or hen night noun A party for women only, esp one held for a woman about to be married • • • Main Entry: ↑hen * * * hen night UK US … Useful english dictionary
hen party — noun a party for women only • Hypernyms: ↑party * * * noun, pl ⋯ ties [count] Brit informal : a party for women only; especially : a party for a woman who is about to be married called also hen night * * * ˈhen party ( … Useful english dictionary
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