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Ming   /mɪŋ/   Listen
Ming

noun
1.
The imperial dynasty of China from 1368 to 1644.  Synonym: Ming dynasty.



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"Ming" Quotes from Famous Books



... hands. "Wy-o-ming!" he corrected, with more than a shade of irritation. "Not Kansas! Wy-o-ming!" He held up a countenance that was now ...
— The Rich Little Poor Boy • Eleanor Gates

... love God above all thing. His name in idleness ye may not ming: Keep your holy-day from worldly doing: Your father and mother worship aye: Covet ye to sle no man, Ne do no lechery with no woman: Your neighbour's good take not by no way, And all false witness ye must denay: Neither ye must not covet no ...
— A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume I. • R. Dodsley

... a great Chinese campaign was undertaken against Turkestan in A.D. 73 under Tou Ku. Mainly owing to the ability of the Chinese deputy commander Pan Ch'ao, the whole of Turkestan was quickly conquered. Meanwhile the emperor Ming Ti (A.D. 58-75) had died, and under the new emperor Chang Ti (76-88) the "isolationist" party gained the upper hand against the clique of Tou Ku and Pan Ch'ao: the danger of the restoration of a Hsiung-nu ...
— A history of China., [3d ed. rev. and enl.] • Wolfram Eberhard



Words linked to "Ming" :   Ming dynasty, dynasty



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