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  • 1The Church in China —     The Church in China     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Church in China     Ancient Christians     The introduction of Christianity into China has been ascribed not only to the Apostle of India, St. Thomas, but also to St. Bartholomew. In the… …

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  • 2Sericeous — Se*ri ceous, a. [L. sericus silken, sericum Seric stuff, silk, fr. Sericus belonging to the Seres, Gr. ???, a people of Eastern Asia, the modern Chinese, celebrated for their silken fabrics. Cf. {Silk}, {Serge} a woolen stuff.] 1. Of or… …

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  • 3Names of China — In China, common names for China include Zhonghua (中华/中華) and Zhongguo (中国/中國), while Han ( …

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  • 4List of country-name etymologies — This list covers English language country names with their etymologies. Some of these include notes on indigenous names and their etymologies. Countries in italics are endonyms or no longer exist as sovereign political entities. Contents A B C D… …

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  • 5Leonese language — Llengua Llionesa, llionés Spoken in  Spain …

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  • 6Anticuerpo — Molécula de inmunoglobulina con su típica forma de Y. En azul se observan las cadenas pesadas con cuatro dominios Ig, mientras que en verde se muestran las …

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  • 7Indian coinage — Coinage of India, issued by Imperial dynasties and smaller middle kingdoms of India began during the 1st millennium BCE, and consisted mainly of copper and silver coins in its initial stage.Allan Stern (2008)] Scholars remain divided over the… …

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  • 8Dayuan — Da Yuan redirects here. For the dynasty of China, see Yuan Dynasty. Tayuan redirects here. For the places on Taiwan, see Dayuan, Taoyuan. The Dayuan (in Ferghana) was one of the three advanced civilizations of Central Asia around 130 BCE,… …

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  • 9Family — For other uses, see Family (disambiguation). Relationships …

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  • 10silk — silklike, adj. /silk/, n. 1. the soft, lustrous fiber obtained as a filament from the cocoon of the silkworm. 2. thread made from this fiber. 3. cloth made from this fiber. 4. a garment of this cloth. 5. a gown of such material worn distinctively …

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