Ribstone pippin; Etymology . Named after Ribston in Yorkshire, where Sir Henry Goodricke (1642-1705) first introduced them. Noun . Ribston pippin (plural Ribston pippins) A triploid cultivar of winter apple with firm flesh and a yellow skin streaked with red. 1836, Charles Dickens, The Pickwick Papers 55
Cherokee County is a county located in the US state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 214,346. The county seat is Canton. The county Board of Commissioners is the governing body, with members elected to office. The county is under the jurisdiction of the Cherokee County Sheriff's Office, which is headed by Sheriff Frank Reynolds. The Cherokee County Sheriff's office is accredited by CALEA. The major cities within the county have individual police departments, such as Woodstoc
Cherokee County, South Carolina. Cherokee County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2010 census, the population was 55,342.[1] The county seat is Gaffney.[2] The county was formed in 1897 from parts of York, Union, and Spartanburg Counties. It was named for the Cherokee people who historically occupied this area prior to European encounter. Cherokee County comprises the Gaffney, SC Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson, SC Combined Statistical Area