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From: Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary

 Abel-shittim
    meadow of the acacias, frequently called simply "Shittim" (Num.
    25:1; Josh. 2:1; Micah 6:5), a place on the east of Jordan, in
    the plain of Moab, nearly opposite Jericho. It was the
    forty-second encampment of the Israelites, their last
    resting-place before they crossed the Jordan (Num. 33:49; 22:1;
    26:3; 31:12; comp. 25:1; 31:16).

From: Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's)

 Abel-shittim, mourning of thorns