Deseret
Appearance
Deseret (/ˌdɛzəˈrɛt/ ) is a location in the Book of Mormon. It may also refer to:
Places
[edit]- Deseret, Utah, an unincorporated community
- Deseret Ranches, Florida, United States
- State of Deseret, a provisional U.S. state, 1849–1851
Arts, entertainment, and media
[edit]- Deseret (film), a 1995 experimental documentary film
- Deseret, a fictional state in The Folk of the Fringe (1989) by Orson Scott Card
- Deseret, a fictional state in Harry Turtledove's Southern Victory Series
- Deseret News, a Utah newspaper
Other uses
[edit]- Deseret (Book of Mormon), meaning "honeybee"
- Deseret alphabet, a 19th c. phonemic English spelling reform
- Deseret Test Center, 1960s U.S. Army CBW test facility
- University of Deseret, 1850–1892, now University of Utah
- Deseret Nation, or #DezNat; users described as alt-right Mormons