Kentucky 音标拼音: [kənt'ʌki]
n . 肯塔基州
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Kentucky n 1 :
a state in east central United States ;
a border state during the American Civil War ;
famous for breeding race horses [
synonym : {
Kentucky }, {
Bluegrass State }, {
KY }]
Kentucky \
Ken *
tuck "
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prop .
n .
One of the United States .
[
1913 Webster ]
{
Kentucky blue grass } (
Bot .),
a valuable pasture and meadow grass ({
Poa pratensis }),
found in both Europe and America .
See under {
Blue grass }.
{
Kentucky coffee tree } (
Bot .),
a tall North American tree ({
Gymnocladus Canadensis })
with bipinnate leaves .
It produces large woody pods containing a few seeds which have been used as a substitute for coffee .
The timber is very valuable .
[
1913 Webster ]
KENTUCKY .
The name of one of the new states of the United States of America .
2 .
This state was formerly a part of Virginia ,
and the latter state ,
by an act of the legislature ,
passed December 18 ,
1789 , "
consented that the district of Kentucky ,
within the jurisdiction of the said commonwealth ,
and according to its actual boundaries at the time of passing the act aforesaid ,
should be formed into a new state ."
By the act of congress of February .
4 ,
1791 ,
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S .
168 ,
congress consented that ,
after the first day of June ,
1792 ,
the district of Kentucky should be formed into a new state ,
separate from and independent of the commonwealth of Virginia .
And by the second section it is enacted ,
that upon the aforesaid first day of June ,
1792 ,
the said new state ,
by the name and style of the state of Kentucky shall be received and admitted into the Union ,
as a new and entire member of the United States of America .
3 .
The constitution of this state was adopted August 17 ,
1799 .
The powers of the government are divided into three distinct departments ,
and each of them is confided to a separate body of magistracy ,
to wit :
those which are legislative ,
to one ;
those which are executive ,
to another ;
and those which are judicial ,
to another .
4 .-
1 .
The legislative power is vested in two distinct branches ;
the one styled the house of representatives ,
and the other the senate ;
and both together ,
the general assembly of the commonwealth of Kentucky .
1 .
The house of representatives is elected yearly ,
and consists of not less than fifty -
eight ,
nor more than one hundred members .
2 .
The members of the senate are elected for four years .
The senate consists of twenty -
four members ,
at least ,
and for every three members above fifty -
eight which shall be added to the house of representatives ,
one member shall be added to the senate .
5 .-
2 .
The executive power is vested in a chief magistrate ,
who is styled the governor of the commonwealth of Kentucky .
The governor is elected for four years .
He is commander -
in -
chief of the army and navy of the commonwealth ,
except when called into actual service of the United States .
He nominates ,
and ,
with the consent of the senate ,
appoints all officers ,
except those whose appointment is otherwise provided for .
He is invested with the pardoning power ,
except in certain cases ,
as impeachment and treason .
A lieutenant -
governor is chosen at every election of governor ,
in the same manner ,
and to continue in office for the same time as the governor .
He is ex officio ,
speaker of the senate ,
and acts as governor when the latter is impeached ,
or removed from office ,
or dead ,
or refuses to qualify ,
resigns ,
or is absent from the state .
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3 .
The judicial power ,
both as to matters of law and equity ,
is vested in one supreme court ,
styled the court of appeals ,
and in such inferior courts as the general assembly may ,
from time to time ,
erect and establish .
The judges hold their office during good behaviour .
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