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Harvard

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Har·vard  (härvrd), John 1607-1638.
American cleric and philanthropist who left his library and half his estate to the college in Cambridge, Massachusetts, that now bears his name.

Harvard, Mount
A peak, 4,398.1 m (14,420 ft) high, in the Sawatch Range of the Rocky Mountains in central Colorado.
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Noun1.Harvard - a university in Massachusetts
Ivy League - a league of universities and colleges in the northeastern United States that have a reputation for scholastic achievement and social prestige
Cambridge - a city in Massachusetts just to the north of Boston; site of Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2.Harvard - American philanthropist who left his library and half his estate to the Massachusetts college that now bears his name (1607-1638)Harvard - American philanthropist who left his library and half his estate to the Massachusetts college that now bears his name (1607-1638)


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FROM LOUIS LEVERETT, IN PARIS, TO HARVARD TREMONT, IN BOSTON.
Individuals had come from the rich establishment at Lebanon, from Canterbury, Harvard, and Alfred, and from all the other localities where this strange people have fertilized the rugged hills of New England by their systematic industry.
But there is reason to believe that President Dunster sat in it, when he held the first Commencement at Harvard College.
 
 
 
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