Meanings
alternative another country heard from
- Used to note the addition of a new voice to an existing discussion.
Origin
US, from finding out the results of the very close 1876 US presidential election one county at a time.
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another county heard from. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/another%20county%20heard%20from
“another county heard from.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/another%20county%20heard%20from. Accessed November 5, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “another county heard from,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/another%20county%20heard%20from.
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