Definitions
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- noun A three-pointed decorative
amulet , ofbronze orjade , found throughout Southeast Asia
Etymologies
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Examples
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Another argument for local manufacture centers on a pair of gold "lingling-o," omega-shaped ornaments, featured in the exhibit.
Going for the Gold 2008
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But the recent discovery by the archeologist Peter Bellwood of a lingling-o workshop with tools and fragments in the northern Philippine province of Batanes indicates that such ornaments were manufactured there some 2,500 years ago.
Going for the Gold 2008
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