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Chin, dynasty of China (265–420)

Chin, dynasty of China (265–420): see Tsin Tsin or Chin (both: jhĭn), dynasty of China that ruled from 265 to 420, after the period of the Three Kingdoms .
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chin
1. the protruding part of the lower jaw
2. the front part of the face below the lips

chin [chin]
(anatomy)
The lower part of the face, at or near the symphysis of the lower jaw.


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and four little boy pigs, called Alexander, Pigling Bland, Chin- chin and Stumpy.
Big green eyes had been painted upon it, but in the center of the chin were two small holes made in the pasteboard, so that the Chief could see through them with his own tiny eyes; for when the big head was fastened upon his shoulders the eyes in his own natural head were on a level with the false chin.
As he was incaudate it was conferred upon his chin, which he now wags with great profit and gratification except when he is at his meals.
 
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