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Ch'ing Shih — (Cha ing SHE) Variation: Chiang Shi, Chiang Shih, Ch iang Shih, Ch ing Shih, Ch ling Shih, Gaing Shi, The Hopping Vampire of Asia, Kiang Kouei, Kiang Shi, Kiang Shi, Kiangshi, Kouei, Kuang Shi, Kuang Shii, Kyonshi, Xianhshi Known the world over… … Encyclopedia of vampire mythology
ral´ly|ing|ly — ral|ly1 «RAL ee», verb, lied, ly|ing, noun, plural lies. –v.t. 1. to bring together; bring together again; get in order again: »The commander was able to rally the fleeing troops. 2. to pull together; revive: »We ral … Useful english dictionary
mill|ing — «MIHL ihng», noun. 1. the business of grinding grain in a mill. 2. manufacturing. 3. the act or process of cutting notches or ridges on the edge of a coin. 4. such notches or ridges. 5. Slang. a thrashing … Useful english dictionary
Graining — Grain ing, n. 1. Indentation; roughening; milling, as on edges of coins. Locke. [1913 Webster] 2. A process in dressing leather, by which the skin is softened and the grain raised. [1913 Webster] 3. Painting or staining, in imitation of the grain … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
woodgrain — wood•grain [[t]ˈwʊdˌgreɪn[/t]] n. 1) fur a material or finish that imitates the natural grain of wood in pattern, color, and sometimes texture 2) fur of or pertaining to woodgrain wood′grain ing, n … From formal English to slang
dace — Graining Grain ing, n. (Zo[ o]l.) A small European fresh water fish ({Leuciscus vulgaris}); called also {dobule}, and {dace}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dobule — Graining Grain ing, n. (Zo[ o]l.) A small European fresh water fish ({Leuciscus vulgaris}); called also {dobule}, and {dace}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Graining — Grain ing, n. (Zo[ o]l.) A small European fresh water fish ({Leuciscus vulgaris}); called also {dobule}, and {dace}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Leuciscus vulgaris — Graining Grain ing, n. (Zo[ o]l.) A small European fresh water fish ({Leuciscus vulgaris}); called also {dobule}, and {dace}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
England — /ing gleuhnd/ or, often, / leuhnd/, n. the largest division of the United Kingdom, constituting, with Scotland and Wales, the island of Great Britain. 45,870,062; 50,327 sq. mi. (130,347 sq. km) Cap.: London. * * * I Southern part of the island… … Universalium
