Jefferson Davis

English

Etymology

From the name of the rebel president, Jefferson Davis, of the 19th century secessionist country of the Confederate States of America.

Proper noun

Jefferson Davis

  1. An administrative district of the United States.
    1. Ellipsis of Jefferson Davis County.
    2. Ellipsis of Jefferson Davis Parish.

Derived terms

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