Cohee

name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person living in or west of the mountainous areas of western Virginia and West Virginia.

    "Small-farm “Cohees” of the Shenandoah were mainly German and Scotch-Irish. They were industrious, duty-loving, puritanical. Rivalry and antipathy between Tuckahoe and Cohee began early, and still exists today."

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from Irish.

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"Small-farm “Cohees” of the Shenandoah were mainly German and Scotch-Irish. They were industrious, duty-loving, puritanical. Rivalry and antipathy between Tuckahoe and Cohee began early, and still exists today."

Etymology

Munster variant of Coffey.

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