The American League franchise in Boston was known as the Boston Pilgrims for four seasons, from 1903-1906. (In 1901, the team's nickname was the Boston Americans; in 1902, it was the Boston Somersets; from 1907 to the present, the nickname has been the Boston Red Sox.) One notable member of the Boston Pilgrims was pitcher Cy Young.
They were actually Puritans and wanted a "pure" church without the rituals and decorations. The term " Pilgrims" is just another way to describe the Puritans.
The term "New World" refers to the American continents. The Pilgrims came to a specific part of it, Massachusetts Bay.
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The term "Pilgrims" refers to a specific group of Puritans who settled in Plymouth, Massachusetts, in 1620. They are often called pilgrims because they journeyed to the New World seeking religious freedom and a new start.
"Money Bags" is a term used as a nickname for some people to denote a wealthy person. "Money bags" is a term for saying a person has a bunch of money.
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The rude nickname was Bluebelly
term of endearment, or a pet name / nickname.
There is much speculation around the question 'where did the term pooch as a dog nickname originate from'. No one is certain where the term originates from, but some say that it is of Hindustani origin.
Boston is also known as "Bean Town." The international airport code for Boston Logan Airport is "BOS."
A nickname that one does not like being called is known as a "cacophemism." This term refers to a derogatory or unflattering nickname.
street name, handle, alter ego