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What does Foochow mean?

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Proper noun
  1. (dated) Alternative spelling of Fuzhou.
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One of the most prominent men in Foochow during the latter half of the last century was Mr. Ahok, a wealthy Chinese merchant.
During the hot summer months Mr. Ahok had grown steadily weaker, and he died almost three months before his wife reached Foochow.
The pastor thought it was two or three hundred miles inland from Foochow.
Ting Tung Ming, a Sibu Foochow and SCA party member, was Ningkan's Political Secretary and a very close confidante.
The first missionaries sent out were Judson Dwight Collins and Moses Clark White, who sailed from Boston 15 April 1847, and reached Foochow 6 September.
Here is the sort of argument that a Foochow man, himself a very heavy buyer, flung at me across the table.

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