chian

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Chi=an

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Adjective chian has 1 sense

CIDE DICTIONARY

chiana. [L. chius, fr. Chios the island Chios, Gr. .].
     Of or pertaining to Chios, an island in the Ægean Sea.  [1913 Webster]
Chian earth, a dense, compact kind of earth, from Chios, used anciently as an astringent and a cosmetic. -- Chian turpentine, a fragrant, almost transparent turpentine, obtained from the Pistacia Terebinthus.

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