"Ning-te" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From Mandarin 寧德／宁德 (Níngdé) reinforced by Wade-Giles romanization: Ning²-tê².",
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          "word": "Ningde"
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          "ref": "1747, A New General Collection of Voyages and Travels, volume IV, London: Thomas Astley, →OCLC, page 34:",
          "text": "NOT far from Kyen-ning is Fu-ning chew ᵈ, a City of the ſecond Rank, remarkable for having Juriſdiction over two Cities of the third Order, viz. Fu-ngan hyen and Ning-te hyen. The Country where they are ſituated is of vaſt Extent, but over-run with Mountains; thoſe to the North of difficult Aſcent.",
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          "ref": "1970 [1968], Shiba Yoshinobu, translated by Mark Elvin, Commerce and Society in Sung China, published 1992, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 97:",
          "text": "In Fukien there was a brisk circulation of the woods needed for building ships. Timber from the counties of Lo-yuan, Ning-te and Lien-chang^([sic – meaning Lien-chiang]) was made into rafts and sailed for North and South along the coasts.",
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          "ref": "1974, Ellsworth C. Carlson, The Foochow Missionaries, 1847-1880, Harvard University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 101:",
          "text": "Wolfe pointed out that in the outstations the big gains were in the villages and smaller towns. To make the point, he took the example of Ning-te, remarking that the city \"itself presents very little encouragement. The city congregation is composed solely of converts from the surrounding villages.\"",
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          "ref": "1984, Lu Yu, translated by David M. Gordon, The Wild Old Man, North Point Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page xiii:",
          "text": "After the death of Ch'in Kuei in 1158, Lu received an official post in the Ning-te district of Fukien.",
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  "word": "Ning-te"
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          "ref": "1747, A New General Collection of Voyages and Travels, volume IV, London: Thomas Astley, →OCLC, page 34:",
          "text": "NOT far from Kyen-ning is Fu-ning chew ᵈ, a City of the ſecond Rank, remarkable for having Juriſdiction over two Cities of the third Order, viz. Fu-ngan hyen and Ning-te hyen. The Country where they are ſituated is of vaſt Extent, but over-run with Mountains; thoſe to the North of difficult Aſcent.",
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          "text": "In Fukien there was a brisk circulation of the woods needed for building ships. Timber from the counties of Lo-yuan, Ning-te and Lien-chang^([sic – meaning Lien-chiang]) was made into rafts and sailed for North and South along the coasts.",
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          "text": "Wolfe pointed out that in the outstations the big gains were in the villages and smaller towns. To make the point, he took the example of Ning-te, remarking that the city \"itself presents very little encouragement. The city congregation is composed solely of converts from the surrounding villages.\"",
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