seminary
(noun) - a theological school for training ministers, priests, or rabbis
segregate
(verb) - to separate by race or religion. Also, to practice a policy of racial segregation.
secede
(verb) - to split from or to withdraw from membership of a political union, an alliance, or an organization
seagull
(noun) - a common bird that lives near the ocean
Sea Islands
(noun) - a chain of tidal and barrier islands on the Southeastern Atlantic Ocean coast. There are over 100 islands in South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida.
Scots-Irish
(noun) - a person from Scotland living in Ireland, especially Scottish Protestants sent by the English crown to settle in Catholic Northern Ireland. Many immigrated to the United States in the 18th and 19th centuries.
scalawag
(noun) - a nickname for southern whites who supported Reconstruction following the Civil War
sawmill
(noun) - a building with machines used to cut lumber
sandlapper
(noun) - a nickname for South Carolinians, primarily from the sandy eastern part of the state.
Sandhills
(noun) - the hilly, central area of South Carolina that was a prehistoric beachfront and is marked by deposits of sand and sedimentary rock
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