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Scituate
 
 
(sch´wt, –wt) (KEY) , town (1990 pop. 16,786), Plymouth co., SE Mass., on the Atlantic coast about midway between Boston and Plymouth; settled c.1630, inc. 1636. It is a residential community and also a summer resort.
 
 
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