Olivet
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English
Etymology
Named for Mount Olivet.
Proper noun
Olivet
- A mountain in East Jerusalem, the Mount of Olives.
- 1850, [Alfred, Lord Tennyson], In Memoriam, London: Edward Moxon, , →OCLC, Canto XXXI, page 50:
- From every house the neighbours met,
The streets were fill’d with joyful sound,
A solemn gladness even crown’d
The purple brows of Olivet.
- A locale in France.
- A town in Loiret department, Centre-Val de Loire.
- A town in Mayenne department, Pays de la Loire.
- A locale in the United States.
- A city in Michigan.
- A census-designated place in Hardin County, Tennessee.
- A census-designated place in New Jersey.
- A census-designated place in Illinois.
- A town, the county seat of Hutchinson County, South Dakota; named for the city in Michigan.
- A city in Kansas.
- An unincorporated community in Giles County, Tennessee.
- An unincorporated community in Wisconsin.