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El·gin (eljin)

city in NE Ill., near Chicago: pop. 94,000

Etymology: after the title of a Scots hymn written in honor of the town of Elgin, Scotland

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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