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Schuylkill

[ skool-kil, skoo-kuhl ]

noun

  1. a river flowing SE from E Pennsylvania to the Delaware River at Philadelphia. 131 miles (210 km) long.


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Example Sentences

Moreover, even in his new home on the banks of the Schuylkill River, Paine appeared a hotheaded radical.

By September 10 every country farm was crowded with fugitives, and tents received thousands along the Schuylkill and beyond it.

Drives by the “wedded rivers” as Whittier calls them, the Schuylkill, and the Delaware—are enjoyments for high days and holidays.

He, not relishing the idea of sleeping on the banks of the Schuylkill, had return'd to the Mill.

I have given up my house here, and taken a small one in the country, on the banks of the Schuylkill, to serve me while I stay.

I, too, looked on these walks with an occasional row on the Schuylkill with him as the best part of my education.

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