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- noun obsolete A
slip orpiece .
Etymologies
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Examples
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If Mr. Barrie gives his _a_ the broad sound, his "dagon" is nearly identical with "dog-on."
The Hoosier Schoolmaster A Story of Backwoods Life in Indiana Edward Eggleston 1869
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Typo: Sen. Graham is not from Tx. December 18th, 2005 at 7: 58 pm dagon says: hey judd you idiot, he is the senator from SC not TX.
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Philistine cities to which the term "Beth-dagon" is applied.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI 1840-1916 1913
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Professor Sayce makes reference in this connection to a crystal seal from Phoenicia in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, bearing an inscription which he reads as Baal-dagon.
Myths of Babylonia and Assyria Donald Alexander Mackenzie 1904
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The Beth-dagon of Josh. 15: 41 was one of the cities of the tribe of Judah, in the lowland or plain which stretches westward.
Easton's Bible Dictionary M.G. Easton 1897
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The Beth-dagon of Josh. 19: 27 was one of the border cities of
Easton's Bible Dictionary M.G. Easton 1897
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From Mandalay I went by train to Rangoon, where I lived in a pretty villa among noble trees on the lower slope of the hill which is crowned with the famous golden pagoda, the "Shway-dagon," the most sacred temple of Indo-China.
AN AUSTRALIAN IN CHINA Morrison, George Ernest, 1862-1920 1895
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In the Arracan Temple in Mandalay, as in the Shway-dagon Pagoda in Rangoon, you see the gold leaf that Yunnan produces, and in the future will produce in infinitely greater quantities.
AN AUSTRALIAN IN CHINA Morrison, George Ernest, 1862-1920 1895
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From Mandalay I went by train to Rangoon, where I lived in a pretty villa among noble trees on the lower slope of the hill which is crowned with the famous golden pagoda, the "Shway-dagon," the most sacred temple of Indo-China.
An Australian in China Being the Narrative of a Quiet Journey Across China to Burma George Ernest Morrison 1891
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In the Arracan Temple in Mandalay, as in the Shway-dagon Pagoda in Rangoon, you see the gold leaf that Yunnan produces, and in the future will produce in infinitely greater quantities.
An Australian in China Being the Narrative of a Quiet Journey Across China to Burma George Ernest Morrison 1891
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