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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • In the Bible, Abraham's nephew, whose wife was turned into a pillar of salt when she looked back as they fled Sodom.

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  • proper noun biblical A nephew of Abraham.
  • proper noun A male given name of biblical origin; rare today.

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