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

From Time Magazine Archive

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.

From Time Magazine Archive

At Loyang, in Honan province, twelve primary schools recently heeded the Central Committee's directive that "the future direction is for schools to run factories and farms, and for factories and agricultural cooperatives to establish schools."

From Time Magazine Archive

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

From Time Magazine Archive

The Chou rulers suppressed this revolt, and then transferred a large part of this population to Loyang.

From A History of China by Eberhard, Wolfram

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