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Olivet¹

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Named for Mount Olivet.

proper noun

  1. A mountain in East Jerusalem, the Mount of Olives. 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.
  2. A town in Loiret department, Centre-Val de Loire.
  3. A town in Mayenne department, Pays de la Loire.
  4. A city in Michigan.
  5. A census-designated place in Hardin County, Tennessee.
  6. A census-designated place in New Jersey.
  7. A census-designated place in Illinois.
  8. A town, the county seat of Hutchinson County, South Dakota; named for the city in Michigan.
  9. A city in Kansas.
  10. An unincorporated community in Giles County, Tennessee.
  11. An unincorporated community in Wisconsin.

olivet²

noun olivets

  1. historical An imitation pearl manufactured for trade with native peoples.

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"olivet." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/olivet. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

olivet. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/olivet

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"olivet." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/olivet.

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@misc{olivet_2026,
  title = {olivet},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/olivet},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}