Pisgah
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of Pisgah
From Hebrew Pisgāh “height, peak”
Example Sentences
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More than 100 residences in Union Township in Butler County were hit, authorities said, and there were reports of destruction from Green Township, Westchester, Pisgah and Mason.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 2, 2024
“It actually looked like a field at a music festival,” Marra said of the popular Appalachian Trail campsite, located in North Carolina’s Pisgah National Forest.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 22, 2021
Alun Hopkins was struck by a cow on his farm near the village of Pisgah, in Ceredigion, in February.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2021
Officials said public boating access to Smith and Pisgah bays will be impacted.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 31, 2020
Such was the unfortunate fate of Richard Salinas, who in 1990 went hiking with a friend in Pisgah National Forest in North Carolina.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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