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Samson

Samson Meaning & Definition
Samson Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Samson?

[n] a large and strong and heavyset man; "he was a bull of a man"; "a thick-skinned bruiser ready to give as good as he got"
[n] (Old Testament) a judge of Israel who performed herculean feats of strength against the Philistines until he was betrayed to them by his mistress Delilah

Synonyms | Synonyms for Samson: bruiser | bull | strapper

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See Also | adult male | judge | jurist | justice | magistrate | man

Samson In Webster's Dictionary

\Sam"son\, n. An Israelite of Bible record (see --Judges xiii.), distinguished for his great strength; hence, a man of extraordinary physical strength. {Samson post}. (a) (Naut.) A strong post resting on the keelson, and supporting a beam of the deck; also, a temporary or movable pillar carrying a leading block or pulley for various purposes. --Brande & C. (b) In deep-well boring, the post which supports the walking beam of the apparatus.

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