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Loyang

British  
/ ˈləʊˈjæŋ /

noun

  1. a variant transliteration of the Chinese name for Luoyang

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Loyang, where the emperors of the Chou dynasty held court seven centuries before Christ, was ablaze.

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In Loyang he saw bundles of leaves being sold to refugees for food, a dollar a bunch.

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There was a worse, though still remote possibility: from Loyang, the Japanese might try to push on westward through the famed Tungkwan mountain pass, spill into the loess plain of Shansi.

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In Loyang we went to call on Bishop Thomas Megan of Eldora, Iowa, a greathearted Irish padre.

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From childhood grave and studious, he was taken in charge by an elder brother who had adopted the monastic life, in a convent at the royal city of Loyang in Honan.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" by Various

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