Long County
English
Etymology 1
Partial calque of Mandarin 隴縣／陇县 (Lǒng Xiàn).
Proper noun
Long County
- A county of Baoji prefecture, Shaanxi, China.
- 1997, Stephen R. Bokenkamp, Early Daoist Scriptures, University of California Press, →ISBN, LCCN 96-43415, OCLC 1045353345, page 346:
- “Long” is an ancient name for the area around what is now Long County in Shaanxi Province. The land south of Long is the Sichuan Basin.
- 2002, Bunker, Emma C., Nomadic Art of the Eastern Eurasian Steppes: The Eugene V. Thaw and Other Notable New York Collections, →ISBN, LCCN 2002075328, OCLC 1110813401, OL 12325962M, page 24:
- Each animal is cast with a hollow, open body that fits over the yoke of a cart (cat. nos. 31, 3c, 37), as do similarly designed animal figures excavated from a Qin tomb at Bianjiazhuang, Long county, southwestern Shaanxi Province.
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Synonyms
- (from Wade–Giles) Lung Hsien
Translations
county
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Etymology 2
Named after Crawford Long.
Proper noun
Long County
- A county of Georgia, United States. County seat: Ludowici.