A Chinese and English vocabulary, in the Tie-chiu dialect/Siam

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Siam.

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The sun rising and increasing in splendor; Siam.
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The eaves of a roof hanging out over the wall.
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A species of toad.
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Plentiful; sufficient for; to bestow; give to the poor.
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Ginseng.
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Small; fine; wild leeks which grow on hills.
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Fine silk; delicate; small ornaments for clothes; near.
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A species of divination; a prognostic; to repent.
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A forest; abundant; majestic; sombre; sham-wood.
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To shun; evade; pass away quickly, as lightning.
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Name of a province west of Honan.