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Definitions

Proper Noun

1. 1
   Samson (semi-legendary Biblical judge).

   "And Sampson went to Gaza, and saw there a harlot, and went in to her."

2. 2
   A male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin.
3. 3
   A surname.
4. 4
   A place in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Webster County, Missouri.
5. 5
   A place in the United States:; A town in Chippewa County, Wisconsin.

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6. 6
   A place in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Oconto County, Wisconsin.

Synonyms

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Example

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"And Sampson went to Gaza, and saw there a harlot, and went in to her."

Etymology

A variant of Samson.

Related phrases

Sampson County

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