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Of of pertaining to any method of human communication, either spoken or written, consisting of the use of words in a structured and conventional way, whether united in a system specific to a country or region.

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Yenikale

Language; Encyclopedias

Or Kertch, a strait 20 m. long, connecting the Sea of Azov with the Black Sea.

The Word

Language; Encyclopedias

Or Logos, the name given by St. John to God as existing from the beginning as in the fulness of time He manifested Himself in Christ, or as at first what He revealed Himself at ...

Zaandam

Language; Encyclopedias

Or Saardam, a town in North Holland, 5 m. NW. of Amsterdam; intersected with a network of canals, with various manufactures, including shipbuilding, and a considerable trade; it ...

Yang-tsze-kiang

Language; Encyclopedias

Or the Blue, or Great, River, the largest river in China and in the East; rises in the plateau of Tibet, and after a course of 3200 m., draining and irrigating great part of China ...

Turkey

Language; Encyclopedias

Or the Ottoman Empire, a great Mohammedan State embracing wide areas in Eastern Europe and Western Asia, besides the province of Tripoli in North Africa, and the tributary States ...

Tonquin Tongking

Language; Encyclopedias

Or Tonkin (9,000), a fertile northern province of Annam, ceded to France in 1884; is richly productive of rice, cotton, sugar, spices, etc., but has an unhealthy climate.

Welsh

Language; Encyclopedias

Or Welch, John, a Scottish divine, a Nithsdale man; became Presbyterian minister of Ayr, and was distinguished both as a preacher and for his sturdy opposition to the ...