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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A Chinese temple or shrine.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A Chinese temple or place of idol-worship: sometimes used by the Chinese, for a Christian church.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a Chinese temple or shrine for idol worship
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