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Virginia; -- a name of uncertain origin, perh. from the old designation of the colony as "the Colony and Dominion of Virginia."

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  1. Virginia; -- a name of uncertain origin, perh. from the old designation of the colony as "the Colony and Dominion of Virginia."
  2. Virginia; -- a name of uncertain origin, perh. from the olddesignation of the colony as "the Colony and Dominion of Virginia."