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Haarlem

[ hahr-luhm ]

noun

  1. a city in the W Netherlands, W of Amsterdam.


Haarlem

/ ˈhaːrlɛm /

noun

  1. a city in the W Netherlands, capital of North Holland province. Pop: 147 000 (2003 est)


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A native of Haarlem on Zandam, the date of her birth being unknown.

After the battle of Brooklyn, Washington withdrew his troops to the heights of Haarlem.

This lake at last extended very near to the gates of Haarlem, and it was called the Holland Lake.

Washington drew off his troops to Haarlem heights, in the northern part of the island.

Washington left his narrow position on Haarlem heights, gained White Plains before him, and fortified his camp.

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