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Shiloh

[ shahy-loh ]

noun

  1. a national park in SW Tennessee: Civil War battle 1862.
  2. an ancient town in central Palestine, west of the Jordan River.


Shiloh

/ ˈʃaɪləʊ /

noun

  1. a town in central ancient Palestine, in Canaan on the E slope of Mount Ephraim: keeping place of the tabernacle and the ark; destroyed by the Philistines


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This post-Shiloh imbecility was one of those conspicuous, and conspicuously neglected occasions.

Little Shiloh brought up the rear, her tiny legs bravely following the others.

Save Shiloh, no other such sanguinary battle had yet been fought on American soil.

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