"Lin-t'ung" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Mandarin 臨潼/临潼, Wade–Giles romanization: Lin²-tʻung². Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|臨潼}} Mandarin 臨潼/临潼, {{bor|en|cmn-wadegiles|-}} Wade–Giles Head templates: {{en-proper noun|nolinkhead=1}} Lin-t'ung
  1. Alternative form of Lintong Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Lintong
    Sense id: en-Lin-t'ung-en-name-jSZgNvUr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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