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| has gloss | eng: Persimmon regiment was a term used during the American Civil War to describe a regiment that, in its history, stopped marching for a brief while to consume persimmons, a type of fruit popular in the Southern United States. Three different regiments in the Union army acquired the nickname. |
| lexicalization | eng: Persimmon Regiment |
| instance of | c/Nicknames |
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| media:img | Persimon.jpg |
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