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LIET LIM or NIM LIN LIO
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Handsome; beautiful; the jaws.
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Niggardly; avaricious; sorry; disgraced.
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To refine metals by fire; to try; test.
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To select; to make experiment; learn by experience.
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To melt and refine metals; to try and thus benefit a man; matured; experience.
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A chain; connected or locked together; copper.

Liet.

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To separate; arrange in order; rank; gradation.
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Cold air or vapor.
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Ranging fire; impetuous; daring; fierce; excellent.
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A chestnut-tree; firm; commanding; severe; to exceed.
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Cold.
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Fear; apprehension; intimidated.
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Name of a horse; a long beard; a brush; a pig.

Lim or Nim.

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To superintend; descend; come to; to commence.
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A grove; a forest; luxuriant.
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Water dripping or falling; to wet or soak; to drench.
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Name of a stone.
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A stoppage of the urine; gravel.
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Long continued, incessant rains; abundant.
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Intense cold; a cold; stern manner; awe.
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A public granary; name of an office.
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Fear; respect; awe; danger; lassitude.

Lin.

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A neighborhood; near neighbors.
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A fabled animal said to appear when sages are born.
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The emperor's carriage; any carriage; to roll.

Lio.

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A companion; comrade; colleague; of the same rank.
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A small window; to study at the same window.
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To take hold of with the hand; to manage; support.
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Signal fires intended to rouse attention.
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To resist disease; to cure; the practice of medicine.
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Clear vision; a good eye.