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shogun
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology
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1996
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shogun hereditary commander-in-chief of the Japanese army. XVII. — Jap.
shōgun, for
sei-i-tai shōgun ‘barbarian-subduing great general’ (
shōgun repr. Chinese
chiang chiin ‘lead army’).
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 "The Birmingham Post (England)")
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Shogun gets macho after style guru's makeover.(Business)
Newspaper article from: The Birmingham Post (England); 12/27/2002; 700+ words
; ...January 1, when the revamped Shogun goes on sale, the car comes...been missing since the current Shogun was launched in 2000. It seems...Last year less than 3,000 Shoguns were sold in the UK. That...mid-90s when the previous Shogun, with its more traditional...
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SHOGUN (TM) card game based on James Clavell novel.
PR Newswire; 2/21/1984; 700+ words
; ...most exciting new games to be introduced this year is SHOGUN (TM), a card game based on James Clavell's epic...of the actual characters portrayed in Paramount's Shogun series. SHOGUN (TM) was created by Al Shipps of Lincoln, Neb...
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SHOGUN, a card game, will be premiered at the Sheraton Centre Hotel, New York during the 1984 American Toy Fair.
PR Newswire; 2/16/1984; 700+ words
; ...most exciting new games to be introduced this year is SHOGUN (TM), a card game based on James Clavell's epic...of the actual characters portrayed in Paramount's Shogun series. SHOGUN (TM) was created by Al Shipps of Lincoln, Neb...
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 "Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland)")
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SHOGUN IS A MIT OF ALRIGHT; Monster 4x4 helps cure my tunnel vision.(Features)
Newspaper article from: Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland); 2/9/2003; 700+ words
; ...decades of refinement, the Shogun has now reached its peak...s decision to revamp their Shogun comes hot on the heels of relaunches...curvaceous, new look. All Shoguns now come with halogen headlamps...sits on the bonnet of the new Shogun. The mighty body is constructed...
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Kind cutsm from Shogun -for some
Newspaper article from: The Scotsman; 3/29/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...the success of the Shogun name in the UK means...wheel drive models as Shoguns as well to create a whole...you have to pay for the Shogun's awesome off-road...vehicle. Given that most Shoguns spend their lives towing...would have expected the Shogun to have come with a choice...
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 "Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales)")
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Animal range gets touch of black magic; MITSUBISHI: Shogun special edition range oozing with extras.(Motoring)
Newspaper article from: Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales); 4/6/2002; 560 words
; ...introducing a touch of black magic with their new Shogun limited edition Animal range. Initially 250...association has now been expanded to include the Shogun Pinin three and five-door, Shogun Sport and LWB Shogun. All vehicles have black...
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Shoguns stutter into next round
Newspaper article from: Bristol Evening Post; 10/18/2004; 700+ words
; ...Pertemps the previous weekend. Still, Shoguns are through; and they face fellow Division...up to be replaced by Sam Cummins. The Shoguns, who made 10 changes in personnel from...wake-up call right at the start. The Shoguns were caught cold with just seconds gone...
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 "Hull Daily Mail (UK)")
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Shogun, sure thing . . .
Newspaper article from: Hull Daily Mail (UK); 7/6/2007; 700+ words
; ...and redesigned side steps. Shogun buyers have a choice of a four...Both three and five-door Shogun models are powered by an extensively...diesel engine - because most Shoguns sold here have always had diesel...no better vehicle than the Shogun in which to achieve it. None...
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 "The Journal (Newcastle, England)")
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Shogun is a beast, but it's a fun beast.(Features)
Newspaper article from: The Journal (Newcastle, England); 12/8/2007; 679 words
; Byline: By Maxine Ashford FACT - the Mitsubishi Shogun is never going to win any friends in the green brigade. Fact - the Mitsubishi Shogun drinks fuel for fun. Fact - the Mitsubishi Shogun handles like a Panzer tank at times, but I can honestly...
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 "Daily Post (Liverpool, England)")
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Motoring: Back to basics for Shogun.(Features)
Newspaper article from: Daily Post (Liverpool, England); 12/20/2002; 700+ words
; ...January 1, when the revamped Shogun goes on sale, the car comes...been missing since the current Shogun was launched in 2000. It seems...Last year less than 3,000 Shoguns were sold in the UK. That...mid-90s when the previous Shogun, with its more traditional...
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shogun
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
shogun , title of the feudal military...title itself, Sei-i-tai Shogun [barbarian-subduing generalissimo...the hands of the hereditary shoguns. The shogunate was held in...1603. The overthrow of the shogun in 1867 brought the Meiji restoration...
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Shogun bond
Book article from: A Dictionary of Business and Management
Shogun bond A bond sold on the Japanese market by a foreign institution and denominated in a foreign currency. Compare Samurai bond .
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Mutsuhito
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...deputies to the emperor. Titled shoguns, they used their military power...Tokugawas until 1867. Under the shogun lordship, Japan was rigidly...which were encouraged by the shoguns as a means of control. The shogun's control, however, depended...
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Kanze Zeami
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...statesman, and patron of the fine arts, the shogun Ashikaga Yoshimitsu, who discovered Zeami...of Okina, Kannami appeared before the Shogun and impressed him so favorably that he...No drama. Zeami first appeared before Shogun Yoshimitsu in a performance at the Imakumano...
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Nippon Express Co., Ltd.
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
...Japan was ruled by shoguns of the house of Toku-gawa. The shogun, officially the emperor...was centered on the shogun ’ s capital...The first Tokugawa shogun, Ieyasu, set up...commercial growth. The shoguns kept Japan isolated...
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