Southland

See also: southland

English

Etymology

From south + land

Proper noun

Southland

  1. A district and region in the far south of the South Island of New Zealand, which includes Fiordland.
  2. The American South.
    • Martin Luther King, Jr.:
      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 [...]

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