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Folsom 1[fohl-suh m] ExamplesWord Origin adjective
- of, relating to, or characteristic of a prehistoric North American cultural tradition extensive in the Great Plains about 11,000 years ago and typified by the use of the Folsom point.
Origin of Folsom 1after Folsom, a village in NE New Mexico, near where remains typifying the culture were found in 1925 Folsom 2[fohl-suh m] noun
- a town in central California.
Examples from the Web for folsom Contemporary Examples of folsom
He was now CEO of the SynapSense Corp., a Folsom firm that offers “energy efficient infrastructure” for data centers.
The Black Widow of Silicon Valley
Michael Daly
July 14, 2014
Tichelman had moved in with her parents in their new home in Folsom, California.
The Black Widow of Silicon Valley
Michael Daly
July 14, 2014
As far as we know, no campaign stops at Folsom Prison have yet been scheduled.
Dem Brings in Country Crooning ‘Cash’ to Appeal to Ordinary Folk
David Freedlander
April 16, 2014
He was again a man with a mission, and he did try to echo Folsom in one sense.
Excerpts From a New Johnny Cash Biography Capture His Iconoclastic Genius
Robert Hilburn
October 26, 2013
I spoke to John Weis, who founded the Folsom Street East festival in 1997.
Getting Whipped at Leather Pride
Spencer Morgan
June 26, 2009
Historical Examples of folsom
And then Folsom, with fear at his heart, ran around to the doorway to interpose.
Charles King
They would be escorted as far as Omaha, and there Folsom himself would meet them.
Charles King
Then, said Burleigh, wouldn’t Folsom go on his note, so that he could borrow at the bank?
Charles King
All the same had Folsom bought big blocks and built his home there.
Charles King
Folsom and the girls had to drive back to dinner without him.
Charles King