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ephrata

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What does ephrata mean?

proper noun

  1. A borough and township in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States.
  2. A city, the county seat of Grant County, Washington, United States.
  3. A former village in Commewijne District, Suriname.

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Haberecht settled at Ephrata, and the two Tannebergers at Germantown.
Adelaide L. (Adelaide Lisetta) FriesThe Moravians in Georgia, 1735-1740Project Gutenberg ebook #570
Bethlehem is a little city, long and narrow and well walled, and in each side enclosed with good ditches: and it was wont to be clept Ephrata, as holy writ saith, Ecce, audivimus eum in Ephrata, that is to say, ‘Lo, we heard him in Ephrata.’
John, Sir MandevilleThe Travels of Sir John MandevilleProject Gutenberg ebook #782