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Tientsin|tjɛnˈ(t)sɪn, tɪnˈ(t)sɪn|
The name of a city and port on the East coast of north China, used attrib. and absol. to designate carpets made or shipped from there.
1904,1913[see Peking 1 b]. 1922Kendrick & Tattersall Hand-Woven Carpets I. i. vi. 66 Many carpets find their way to Tientsin for export, and on that account the term ‘Tientsin Carpet’ has come into use. 1980D. Creed Scarab ii. xiv. 132 Deep-piled Tientsin carpets covered the tiled floor. |