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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- See Wenzhou.
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“Digital signatures are sometimes required in the army to prevent personation; the general in command at Wenchow enforces it on all his troops.”
“Two of the three others, Ichang and Wuhu, were selected as being favorably situated for commerce on the Yangtse and its affluents, while Wenchow was chosen for the benefit of the trade on the coast.”
“Sogen himself, when officiating at the temple of Nengjen, in Wenchow, had barely escaped massacre at the hands of the Mongols, and he may not have been averse to acting as a medium of information between China and Kamakura.”
A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era
“The following year the "coast authorities" -- probably meaning at Ningpo and Wenchow, where even now, as I found in 1884, immense quantities of old Japanese copper cash are in daily use -- were instructed to permit Japanese trade.”
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06 (From Barbarossa to Dante)
“An intermittent warfare was kept up for more than a century, in the course of which Nanking was pillaged, and the court fell back successively on Hangchow and Wenchow.”
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