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  1. 1. a. Of or pertaining to Chios, an island in the Aegean Sea. Source: opted
  2. 2. adj. of or relating to Chios Source: wordnet
  3. 3. Of or pertaining to Chios, an island in the Ægean Sea. 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. Source: webster
  4. 4. Of or pertaining to Chios, an island in the Ægean Sea. Chianearth, a dense, compact kind of earth, from Chios, used anciently asan astringent and a cosmetic.-- Chian turpentine, a fragrant, almost transparent turpentine,obtained from the Pistacia Terebinthus. Source: adambom
  5. 5. a. of or relating to Chios Source: ecdict

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