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Harpers Ferry
/hˈɑrpərz
fˈɛri/
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Harpers Ferry
noun
1.
A small town in northeastern West Virginia that was the site of a raid in 1859 by the abolitionist John Brown and his followers who captured an arsenal that was located there.
Synonym:
Harper's Ferry
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