yankee: [yang-kee] noun
1. a native or inhabitant of New England
2. a native or inhabitant of a northern U.S. state, especially one of the northeastern states that sided with the Union in the American Civil War.
belle: [bel] noun
1. a woman or girl admired for her beauty and charm
yankee belle: [yang-kee bel] noun
1. a charming woman native of New York, whose relatives sided with the Union in the American Civil War, currently growing roots in the South.
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