Chinian
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Chinian
Where it comes from
From China + -ian. Superseded by Chinese.
adjective
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Chinese.
There is also great store of siluer, whereof (that I may omit other arguments) it is no small demonstration, that euery yeere there are brought into the citie commonly called Cantam by the Portugal marchants to buie wares, at the least 400 Sestertium thereof, and yet nothing in a maner is conueied o
Similar: Chinish
noun Chinians
- Chinese. Neither are these golden loaues onely bought by the Portugals, but also great plentie of gold-twine and leaues of gold : for the Chinians can very cunningly beate extenuate gold into plates and leaues.
Talk about this word "Chinian." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/chinian. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Chinian. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/chinian "Chinian." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/chinian.Cite this
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title = {Chinian},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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