Texas — This article is about the U.S. state. For other uses, see Texas (disambiguation). State of Texas … Wikipedia
texas — /tek seuhs/, n. U.S. Naut. 1. a deckhouse on a texas deck for the accommodation of officers. 2. See texas deck. [1855 60; after TEXAS, from the fact that the officers accommodation was the most spacious on the Mississippi steamboats, on which… … Universalium
Texas — Texan, Texian /tek see euhn/, adj., n. /tek seuhs/, n. a state in the S United States. 14,228,383; 267,339 sq. mi. (692,410 sq. km). Cap.: Austin. Abbr.: Tex., TX (for use with zip code). * * * I State (pop., 2000: 20,851,820), southwestern U.S.… … Universalium
Texas Courts of Appeals — The Texas Courts of Appeals are part of the Texas judicial system. In Texas, all cases appealed from the district level, both criminal and civil, may be heard by one of the fourteen Texas Courts of Appeals. The exception is for cases where the… … Wikipedia
History of Texas A&M University — The history of Texas A M University, the first public institution of higher education in Texas, began in 1871, when the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas was established as a land grant college by the Texas Legislature. Classes began… … Wikipedia
Waco, Texas — Waco redirects here. For the siege near Waco, Texas, see Waco siege. For the steamship, see City of Waco. For other uses, see Waco (disambiguation). City of Waco City … Wikipedia
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Midland, Texas — City of Midland City Clockwise from top: Midland s skyline as seen from Hogan Park; Midland High Bulldogs on a Friday night football game; Road side sign seen driving … Wikipedia
