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Word: applachian (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...years I lived in Memphis, Tennessee, and had a Southern accent. Mine wasn't Applachian hillbilly-country music Southern, nor was it the soft-petalled Junior League variety. It was just a home-grown Mississippi River vintage '53 drawl. I liked it. Felt comfortable with it. Then I came to Harvard, and grudgingly, but inevitably, surrendered my natural speech...

Author: By Ellen A. Cooper, | Title: A Hick Versus Harvard | 10/27/1973 | See Source »

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