AI & ChatGPT searches , social queriess for ZENG JIZE
Search references for ZENG JIZE. Phrases containing ZENG JIZE
See searches and references containing ZENG JIZE!
Search references for ZENG JIZE. Phrases containing ZENG JIZE
See searches and references containing ZENG JIZE!ZENG JIZE
Qing ambassador and diplomat (1839–1890)
Marquis Zeng Jize (7 December 1839 – 12 April 1890; traditional Chinese: 曾紀澤; simplified Chinese: 曾纪泽, Zēng Jìzé), also formerly romanized Tseng Chi-tse
Zeng_Jize
Chinese politician and military commander (1811–1872)
son, Zeng Jize, who inherited his noble peerage "First Class Marquis Yiyong", went on to become a famous diplomat in the late Qing dynasty. Zeng's ninth
Zeng_Guofan
Surname list
rights activist Zeng Jize (曾紀澤; 1839–1890), Chinese diplomat Zeng Junchen (曾俊臣; 1888–1964), Chinese businessman and opium kingpin Zeng Liansong (曾联松; 1917–1999)
Zeng
1884–1885 conflict between France and China
Qing government on receipt of a naively optimistic assessment by Marquis Zeng Jize, the Chinese minister to Paris, that the French government had no stomach
Sino-French_War
Unofficial first Chinese national anthem
by the Qing government. In 1878 (the 4th year of the Guangxu Emperor), Zeng Jize (曾纪泽) made a diplomatic visit to Great Britain and France; he was appointed
Pu_Tian_Yue
Wang Xugao Chen Yinke Chen Jitang Men Bingyue Pan Zuyin Lai Afong Zeng Guoquan Zeng Jize "Guangxu". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 11 November 2019.
1890_in_China
National anthem of Qing China (1911–1912)
the first to suggest adopting an official anthem. Zeng Jize (1839–1890) – eldest son of statesman Zeng Guofan – was the Qing envoy to France, Britain, and
Cup_of_Solid_Gold
1882 unsanctioned capture of Hanoi by French naval officer Henri Rivière
Millot Alphonse Dugenne Chinese personalities Liu Yongfu Tang Jingsong Zeng Jize Empress Dowager Cixi Vietnamese personalities Hoàng Diệu Hoàng Kế Viêm
Battle_of_Hanoi_(1882)
1860s–1885 mercenary group in north Vietnam
personalities Liu Yongfu Liu Mingchuan Tang Jingsong Feng Zicai Li Hongzhang Zeng Jize Zhang Peilun Empress Dowager Cixi Armies and fleets Imperial Chinese Navy
Black_Flag_Army
Romanian statesman, lawyer, historian and publicist (1817–1891)
exchange of correspondence between the Romanian Embassy to France and Zeng Jize, the Chinese Ambassador to the United Kingdom. Upon his return to the
Mihail_Kogălniceanu
1885 French political crisis during the Sino-French War
personalities Liu Yongfu Liu Mingchuan Tang Jingsong Feng Zicai Li Hongzhang Zeng Jize Zhang Peilun Empress Dowager Cixi Armies and fleets Imperial Chinese Navy
Tonkin_Affair
Chinese general and statesman (1841–1903)
personalities Liu Yongfu Liu Mingchuan Tang Jingsong Feng Zicai Li Hongzhang Zeng Jize Zhang Peilun Empress Dowager Cixi Armies and fleets Imperial Chinese Navy
Tang_Jingsong
Historical region in Central Asia
officials in English-language writings, such as in Chinese diplomat Zeng Jize's 1887 profile, "China: the Sleep, and the Awakening", originally published
Chinese_Turkestan
Geopolitical term
communicating in foreign languages. For instance, the Qing ambassador to Britain Zeng Jize used it in an English language article, which he published in 1887. "Dulimbai
China_proper
Part of the Tonkin campaign in Vietnam (1883–1886)
times in the summer and autumn of 1883 with the Chinese minister Marquis Zeng Jize in Paris, but these diplomatic discussions proved abortive. The Chinese
Sơn_Tây_campaign
Quote baselessly attributed to Napoleon
widespread during the 19th century and remains so today. Chinese diplomat Zeng Jize's 1887 profile, "China: the Sleep, and the Awakening", originally published
China_is_a_sleeping_giant
the Republic of China (1912–1950). 1875–1878: Guo Songtao 1878–1885: Zeng Jize 1885–1889: Liu Ruifen [ja; zh] 1889–1893: Xue Fucheng 1893–1896: Kung
List of ambassadors of China to the United Kingdom
List_of_ambassadors_of_China_to_the_United_Kingdom
French military officer
personalities Liu Yongfu Liu Mingchuan Tang Jingsong Feng Zicai Li Hongzhang Zeng Jize Zhang Peilun Empress Dowager Cixi Armies and fleets Imperial Chinese Navy
Jacques_Duchesne
Chinese diplomat (1826–1893)
our national interests, I had no choice but to agree under pressure. Zeng Jize replaced Chonghou, but Russia refused to renegotiate the treaty unless
Chonghou
Treaty between Russia and Qing China
have betrayed his country and was arrested and then sentenced to death. Zeng Jize was appointed as the new ambassador. Russia refused to negotiate unless
Treaty of Saint Petersburg (1881)
Treaty_of_Saint_Petersburg_(1881)
1883 battle
Millot Alphonse Dugenne Chinese personalities Liu Yongfu Tang Jingsong Zeng Jize Empress Dowager Cixi Vietnamese personalities Hoàng Diệu Hoàng Kế Viêm
Battle_of_Phủ_Hoài
French naval officer
1874 culminating with Japan's invasion of the island. In 1881 he helped Zeng Jize peacefully conclude the "III crisis" between China and Russia. Giquel
Prosper_Giquel
1885 battle of the Sino-French War
personalities Liu Yongfu Liu Mingchuan Tang Jingsong Feng Zicai Li Hongzhang Zeng Jize Zhang Peilun Empress Dowager Cixi Armies and fleets Imperial Chinese Navy
Battle_of_Phu_Lam_Tao
commissioner to be posted to Britain. Guo Songtao (22 February–25 August 1878) Zeng Jize (25 August 1878 – 28 April 1884) Xu Jingcheng (28 April 1884–?), did not
List of ambassadors of China to France
List_of_ambassadors_of_China_to_France
their diplomatic correspondences with foreign states. Chinese diplomat Zeng Jize's 1887 profile, "China: the Sleep, and the Awakening", originally published
Names_of_China
One of four modernised naval fleets in the late Qing dynasty
personalities Liu Yongfu Liu Mingchuan Tang Jingsong Feng Zicai Li Hongzhang Zeng Jize Zhang Peilun Empress Dowager Cixi Armies and fleets Imperial Chinese Navy
Nanyang_Fleet
1885 battle
personalities Liu Yongfu Liu Mingchuan Tang Jingsong Feng Zicai Li Hongzhang Zeng Jize Zhang Peilun Empress Dowager Cixi Armies and fleets Imperial Chinese Navy
Battle_of_Shipu
Qing China military fleet (1678–1912)
personalities Liu Yongfu Liu Mingchuan Tang Jingsong Feng Zicai Li Hongzhang Zeng Jize Zhang Peilun Empress Dowager Cixi Armies and fleets Imperial Chinese Navy
Fujian_Fleet
Treaty which ended the Sino-French War
personalities Liu Yongfu Liu Mingchuan Tang Jingsong Feng Zicai Li Hongzhang Zeng Jize Zhang Peilun Empress Dowager Cixi Armies and fleets Imperial Chinese Navy
Treaty_of_Tianjin_(1885)
Military unit
personalities Liu Yongfu Liu Mingchuan Tang Jingsong Feng Zicai Li Hongzhang Zeng Jize Zhang Peilun Empress Dowager Cixi Armies and fleets Imperial Chinese Navy
Guangdong_Fleet
Millot Alphonse Dugenne Chinese personalities Liu Yongfu Tang Jingsong Zeng Jize Empress Dowager Cixi Vietnamese personalities Hoàng Diệu Hoàng Kế Viêm
Bắc_Ninh_campaign
Chinese government official
personalities Liu Yongfu Liu Mingchuan Tang Jingsong Feng Zicai Li Hongzhang Zeng Jize Zhang Peilun Empress Dowager Cixi Armies and fleets Imperial Chinese Navy
Zhang_Peilun
1883 battle during the French conquest of northern Vietnam (Tonkin Campaign)
Millot Alphonse Dugenne Chinese personalities Liu Yongfu Tang Jingsong Zeng Jize Empress Dowager Cixi Vietnamese personalities Hoàng Diệu Hoàng Kế Viêm
Battle_of_Gia_Cuc
1883 battle during the French conquest of Vietnam
Millot Alphonse Dugenne Chinese personalities Liu Yongfu Tang Jingsong Zeng Jize Empress Dowager Cixi Vietnamese personalities Hoàng Diệu Hoàng Kế Viêm
Battle_of_Thuận_An
19th-century French general
Millot Alphonse Dugenne Chinese personalities Liu Yongfu Tang Jingsong Zeng Jize Empress Dowager Cixi Vietnamese personalities Hoàng Diệu Hoàng Kế Viêm
Oscar_de_Négrier
Chinese diplomat and statesman
young man, Guo studied at the Yuelu Academy in Changsha, where he befriended Zeng Guofan. In 1847, Guo was awarded the highest degree in the imperial exams
Guo_Songtao
1885 battle in Vietnam of the Sino-French War
personalities Liu Yongfu Liu Mingchuan Tang Jingsong Feng Zicai Li Hongzhang Zeng Jize Zhang Peilun Empress Dowager Cixi Armies and fleets Imperial Chinese Navy
Battle of Bang Bo (Zhennan Pass)
Battle_of_Bang_Bo_(Zhennan_Pass)
19th-century French naval officer
Millot Alphonse Dugenne Chinese personalities Liu Yongfu Tang Jingsong Zeng Jize Empress Dowager Cixi Vietnamese personalities Hoàng Diệu Hoàng Kế Viêm
Henri_Rivière_(naval_officer)
Late Qing Dynasty Chinese warlord; Black Flag Army commander (1837–1917)
personalities Liu Yongfu Liu Mingchuan Tang Jingsong Feng Zicai Li Hongzhang Zeng Jize Zhang Peilun Empress Dowager Cixi Armies and fleets Imperial Chinese Navy
Liu_Yongfu
Millot Alphonse Dugenne Chinese personalities Liu Yongfu Tang Jingsong Zeng Jize Empress Dowager Cixi Vietnamese personalities Hoàng Diệu Hoàng Kế Viêm
Capture_of_Nam_Định_(1883)
1884 battle in the Tonkin Campaign
Millot Alphonse Dugenne Chinese personalities Liu Yongfu Tang Jingsong Zeng Jize Empress Dowager Cixi Vietnamese personalities Hoàng Diệu Hoàng Kế Viêm
Capture_of_Hưng_Hóa
personalities Liu Yongfu Liu Mingchuan Tang Jingsong Feng Zicai Li Hongzhang Zeng Jize Zhang Peilun Empress Dowager Cixi Armies and fleets Imperial Chinese Navy
Far_East_Squadron
2023 Chinese television series
Peien as Pang Yizhi (庞宜之), an official and Prince Xiao Lin's co-conspirator. Jize was his master. Li Jiahao as Nian Baiyu (廿白羽), Tantai Jin's loyal bodyguard
Till_the_End_of_the_Moon
1883–86 French conquest of central and northern Vietnam
Millot Alphonse Dugenne Chinese personalities Liu Yongfu Tang Jingsong Zeng Jize Empress Dowager Cixi Vietnamese personalities Hoàng Diệu Hoàng Kế Viêm
Tonkin_campaign
Millot Alphonse Dugenne Chinese personalities Liu Yongfu Tang Jingsong Zeng Jize Empress Dowager Cixi Vietnamese personalities Hoàng Diệu Hoàng Kế Viêm
Battle_of_Palan
personalities Liu Yongfu Liu Mingchuan Tang Jingsong Feng Zicai Li Hongzhang Zeng Jize Zhang Peilun Empress Dowager Cixi Armies and fleets Imperial Chinese Navy
Battle_of_Zhenhai
French admiral
personalities Liu Yongfu Liu Mingchuan Tang Jingsong Feng Zicai Li Hongzhang Zeng Jize Zhang Peilun Empress Dowager Cixi Armies and fleets Imperial Chinese Navy
Sébastien_Lespès
Liangjiang — Liu Kunyi then Peng Yulin then Zuo Zongtang February 24 - Zeng Jize and the Russian representative concluded the Treaty of Saint Petersburg
1881_in_China
One of the four modernised Chinese navies in the late Qing dynasty
personalities Liu Yongfu Liu Mingchuan Tang Jingsong Feng Zicai Li Hongzhang Zeng Jize Zhang Peilun Empress Dowager Cixi Armies and fleets Imperial Chinese Navy
Beiyang_Fleet
Muslim revolt against Qing China
not interested in renewed fighting, China had no choice but to comply. Zeng Jize became the new negotiator and despite the outrage caused by the original
Dungan_Revolt_(1862–1877)
Chinese general and politician (1836–1896)
suppression of the Taiping Rebellion at an early age, and worked closely with Zeng Guofan and Li Hongzhang as he emerged as an important Huai Army officer.
Liu_Mingchuan
Opening engagement of the Sino-French War
personalities Liu Yongfu Liu Mingchuan Tang Jingsong Feng Zicai Li Hongzhang Zeng Jize Zhang Peilun Empress Dowager Cixi Armies and fleets Imperial Chinese Navy
Battle_of_Fuzhou
1885 French offensive in Sino-French War
personalities Liu Yongfu Liu Mingchuan Tang Jingsong Feng Zicai Li Hongzhang Zeng Jize Zhang Peilun Empress Dowager Cixi Armies and fleets Imperial Chinese Navy
Lạng_Sơn_campaign
French Army officer
personalities Liu Yongfu Liu Mingchuan Tang Jingsong Feng Zicai Li Hongzhang Zeng Jize Zhang Peilun Empress Dowager Cixi Armies and fleets Imperial Chinese Navy
Marc-Edmond_Dominé
1885 Qing victory in the Sino-French War
personalities Liu Yongfu Liu Mingchuan Tang Jingsong Feng Zicai Li Hongzhang Zeng Jize Zhang Peilun Empress Dowager Cixi Armies and fleets Imperial Chinese Navy
Retreat_from_Lạng_Sơn
Important battle of the Sino-French War (Nov 1884 - March 1885)
personalities Liu Yongfu Liu Mingchuan Tang Jingsong Feng Zicai Li Hongzhang Zeng Jize Zhang Peilun Empress Dowager Cixi Armies and fleets Imperial Chinese Navy
Siege_of_Tuyên_Quang
1884 clash that led to Sino-French War
Millot Alphonse Dugenne Chinese personalities Liu Yongfu Tang Jingsong Zeng Jize Empress Dowager Cixi Vietnamese personalities Hoàng Diệu Hoàng Kế Viêm
Bắc_Lệ_ambush
Millot Alphonse Dugenne Chinese personalities Liu Yongfu Tang Jingsong Zeng Jize Empress Dowager Cixi Vietnamese personalities Hoàng Diệu Hoàng Kế Viêm
Tianjin_Accord
Treaty establishing French protectorates in Nguyễn-dynasty Vietnam
Millot Alphonse Dugenne Chinese personalities Liu Yongfu Tang Jingsong Zeng Jize Empress Dowager Cixi Vietnamese personalities Hoàng Diệu Hoàng Kế Viêm
Treaty_of_Huế_(1883)
French admiral
Millot Alphonse Dugenne Chinese personalities Liu Yongfu Tang Jingsong Zeng Jize Empress Dowager Cixi Vietnamese personalities Hoàng Diệu Hoàng Kế Viêm
Amédée_Courbet
personalities Liu Yongfu Liu Mingchuan Tang Jingsong Feng Zicai Li Hongzhang Zeng Jize Zhang Peilun Empress Dowager Cixi Armies and fleets Imperial Chinese Navy
Pescadores_campaign_(1885)
Battle of the Sino-French War on Taiwan
personalities Liu Yongfu Liu Mingchuan Tang Jingsong Feng Zicai Li Hongzhang Zeng Jize Zhang Peilun Empress Dowager Cixi Armies and fleets Imperial Chinese Navy
Battle_of_Tamsui
Millot Alphonse Dugenne Chinese personalities Liu Yongfu Tang Jingsong Zeng Jize Empress Dowager Cixi Vietnamese personalities Hoàng Diệu Hoàng Kế Viêm
Battle_of_Cầu_Giấy_(1883)
Millot Alphonse Dugenne Chinese personalities Liu Yongfu Tang Jingsong Zeng Jize Empress Dowager Cixi Vietnamese personalities Hoàng Diệu Hoàng Kế Viêm
Charles-Théodore_Millot
1884 campaign in the Sino-French War in Vietnam
personalities Liu Yongfu Liu Mingchuan Tang Jingsong Feng Zicai Li Hongzhang Zeng Jize Zhang Peilun Empress Dowager Cixi Armies and fleets Imperial Chinese Navy
Kép_campaign
French campaign in northern Vietnam
Millot Alphonse Dugenne Chinese personalities Liu Yongfu Tang Jingsong Zeng Jize Empress Dowager Cixi Vietnamese personalities Hoàng Diệu Hoàng Kế Viêm
Pacification_of_Tonkin
1884 treaty establishing French colonial rule in Vietnam
Millot Alphonse Dugenne Chinese personalities Liu Yongfu Tang Jingsong Zeng Jize Empress Dowager Cixi Vietnamese personalities Hoàng Diệu Hoàng Kế Viêm
Treaty_of_Huế_(1884)
Part of the Sino-French War in Vietnam
personalities Liu Yongfu Liu Mingchuan Tang Jingsong Feng Zicai Li Hongzhang Zeng Jize Zhang Peilun Empress Dowager Cixi Armies and fleets Imperial Chinese Navy
Battle_of_Đồng_Đăng_(1885)
1879 treaty between Russia and China
countries remained high and both sides prepared for war. China dispatched Zeng Jize as their new negotiator. The foreign emissaries in Beijing pleaded on
Treaty_of_Livadia
Battle during the Sino-French War
personalities Liu Yongfu Liu Mingchuan Tang Jingsong Feng Zicai Li Hongzhang Zeng Jize Zhang Peilun Empress Dowager Cixi Armies and fleets Imperial Chinese Navy
Battle_of_Yu_Oc
personalities Liu Yongfu Liu Mingchuan Tang Jingsong Feng Zicai Li Hongzhang Zeng Jize Zhang Peilun Empress Dowager Cixi Armies and fleets Imperial Chinese Navy
Battle_of_Hòa_Mộc
Sino-French War in Taiwan (1884–85)
personalities Liu Yongfu Liu Mingchuan Tang Jingsong Feng Zicai Li Hongzhang Zeng Jize Zhang Peilun Empress Dowager Cixi Armies and fleets Imperial Chinese Navy
Keelung_campaign
Part of the Sino-French War
personalities Liu Yongfu Liu Mingchuan Tang Jingsong Feng Zicai Li Hongzhang Zeng Jize Zhang Peilun Empress Dowager Cixi Armies and fleets Imperial Chinese Navy
Battle_of_Núi_Bop
personalities Liu Yongfu Liu Mingchuan Tang Jingsong Feng Zicai Li Hongzhang Zeng Jize Zhang Peilun Empress Dowager Cixi Armies and fleets Imperial Chinese Navy
Tonkin_Flotilla
Award
personalities Liu Yongfu Liu Mingchuan Tang Jingsong Feng Zicai Li Hongzhang Zeng Jize Zhang Peilun Empress Dowager Cixi Armies and fleets Imperial Chinese Navy
Tonkin Expedition commemorative medal
Tonkin_Expedition_commemorative_medal
Shuxun, Zhang Linzhi, Zhang Su, Zhang Lisheng, Zhang Yan, Chen Hansheng, Zeng San, Cheng Yanqiu, Yang Xiufeng, Ge Buhai, Dong Xin, Rong Gaotang, Zhen Rongdian
Hebei delegation to the National People's Congress
Hebei_delegation_to_the_National_People's_Congress
Chinese engineer and politician
for key urban transformation". China Daily. Retrieved 8 August 2021. Qin, Jize (18 December 2004). "Info chief promises media better service". China Daily
Zhao_Qizheng
ZENG JIZE
ZENG JIZE
Girl/Female
Tamil
Ornament, Something beautiful, A hospitable woman
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly a variant of Tye.Jewish (from Poland) : metonymic occupational name for a tea merchant, from central Yiddish tay ‘tea’.Chinese : variant of Zheng.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Islamic, Muslim, Pakistani, Urdu
Man You are Beautiful; Love
Boy/Male
Australian, Chinese
Wind
Girl/Female
Persian American Greek Latin Russian
Woman.
Girl/Female
African, American, Christian, Danish, French, German, Greek, Gujarati, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Latin, Malayalam, Parsi, Swahili
Moon; Fame; News; Ethiopian; One who is Famous; Welcoming; Hospitable; Power of Zeus; Belonging to Zeus; Guest; Stranger; Woman; Beautiful Ornament
Boy/Male
Arabic, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Muslim, Newdelhi, Punjabi, Sikh
Brightness; Eng-lightened; Rays of Light; Enlightened; Loveable and Attractive
Girl/Female
Greek
Friendly.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for the taller of two men with the same name, from Old English leng(ra) ‘longer’, ‘taller’, comparative of lang (see Lang).German : variant of Lang.Chinese : from an ancient official title, Lingguan, denoting a court official in charge of music. The character for Ling is written similarly to that for Leng (), and the surname evolved to the latter form.Cambodian : unexplained.
Male
Chinese
the point of a weapon; or, the wind.
Male
Chinese
persevering.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Ornament, Something beautiful, A hospitable woman
Female
Persian/Iranian
 Short form of Persian Zenana, ZENA means "woman." Compare with another form of Zena.
Male
Chinese
the roc, a fabulous bird.
Boy/Male
Australian, French, German, Greek, Latin
Cart; Hospitality
Female
Greek
(ΖÎνα) Contracted form of Greek Zenia, ZENA means "stranger, foreigner," but sometimes rendered "hospitable (esp. to foreigners)."
Girl/Female
Russian
noble.
Girl/Female
Australian, Russian
Noble; Form of Eugenia
Boy/Male
Anglo, Australian
Long
Boy/Male
Australian, Japanese
Religious
ZENG JIZE
ZENG JIZE
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
A companion was so named
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Friend of the World
Male
English
Treasure
Girl/Female
Hindu
Lotus
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Anglo-Norman French personal name female Audrey, via Old French from Germanic Aldric ‘ancient power’. Compare French Autry.English : Æ{dh}el{dh}r̄{dh} ‘noble strength’, Ælf{dh}r̄{dh} ‘elf strength’, and Ealh{dh}r̄{dh} ‘temple strength’.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Gatherer, One who assembles
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Goddess Laxmi
Boy/Male
Sikh
Protector of traditions
Girl/Female
Tamil
Navashree | நாவாஷà¯à®°à¯€
New
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Firm reliable, confident
ZENG JIZE
ZENG JIZE
ZENG JIZE
ZENG JIZE
ZENG JIZE
n.
The Zoroastrian scriptures. See Zend-Avesta.
n.
A sort of apple peculiar to Norfolk, Eng.
n.
Properly, the translation and exposition in the Huzv/resh, or literary Pehlevi, language, of the Avesta, the Zoroastrian sacred writings; as commonly used, the language (an ancient Persian dialect) in which the Avesta is written.
n.
Sustenance; maintenance; allowance, esp. for meat and drink; pension. Specifically: (Eng. Univ.) Private benefaction for the maintenance of scholars.
n.
The time between Epiphany and Ash Wednesday wherein marriages were formerly solemnized publicly in churches. [Eng.]
a.
Unleavened; unfermented. B () is the second letter of the English alphabet. (See Guide to Pronunciation, // 196, 220.) It is etymologically related to p, v, f, w and m , letters representing sounds having a close organic affinity to its own sound; as in Eng. bursar and purser; Eng. bear and Lat. ferre; Eng. silver and Ger. silber; Lat. cubitum and It. gomito; Eng. seven, Anglo-Saxon seofon, Ger. sieben, Lat. septem, Gr."epta`, Sanskrit saptan. The form of letter B is Roman, from Greek B (Beta), of Semitic origin. The small b was formed by gradual change from the capital B.
imp.
Hung.
n.
A rank; a row.
n.
The third letter (/, / = Eng. G) of the Greek alphabet.
n.
An Axminster carpet, an imitation Turkey carpet, noted for its thick and soft pile; -- so called from Axminster, Eng.
n.
A student in the university of Oxford, Eng., who is not dependent on any foundation for support, but pays all university charges; - - at Cambridge called a pensioner.
n.
A rung or round of a ladder.
n.
The iron lining in the nave of a wheel. [Eng.] In the United States it is called a box. See 4th Bush.
n.
The sacred writings of the ancient Persian religion, attributed to Zoroaster, but chiefly of a later date.
n.
The frescoed porch or gallery in Athens where Zeno taught.
n.
The acceptance of articles, or other tests tending to promote uniformity; esp. (Ch. of Eng.), formal assent to the Thirty-nine Articles and the Book of Common Prayer, required before ordination.
n.
One of the handles which project from a scythe snath; also, [Prov. Eng.], the shaft of a wagon.
n.
An allowance on weighable goods. [Eng.] See Draft, 4.
n.
A hollow in a hillside. [Prov. Eng.] See Comb, Combe.
n.
A work in the Persian tongue, being a summary of the Zend-Avesta, or sacred books.