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Ming

[ming]

noun

Wade-Giles, Pinyin.
  1. a dynasty in China, 1368–1644, marked by the restoration of traditional institutions and the development of the arts, especially in porcelain, textiles, and painting.



adjective

  1. of or relating to the Ming dynasty or to the art objects and forms developed during this period.

  2. noting the fine porcelains produced in the Ming dynasty, especially those produced by the imperial factory before 1620, noted for their brilliant, fine colors, chiefly underglaze or enamel on glaze, on a body of high quality.

Ming

/ ɪŋ /

noun

  1. the imperial dynasty of China from 1368 to 1644

“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

adjective

  1. of or relating to Chinese porcelain produced during the Ming dynasty, characterized by the use of brilliant colours and a fine-quality body

“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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The auction house said the Kangxi era was a time of renewed stability in China, following the fall of the Ming Dynasty, which prompted a surge in artistic creativity.

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The 21-year-old midfielder went down in the sixth minute after being caught by Mings' right elbow in Saturday's Premier League defeat at Vitality Stadium.

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She had received the nose surgery at a licensed Guangzhou clinic called She's Time's from Dr He Ming, who was described as its "chief surgeon" and a nose surgery expert.

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" separates good managers from great managers is that he has a great way of playing, but his in-game management is so amazing as well," Villa defender Tyrone Mings told Ben Foster's Fozcast podcast.

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Ms Hogg's mother Ann Ming found her body three months after she was killed.

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