Tsinanfu

English

Etymology

From Chinese 濟南府 (Jǐnánfǔ).

Proper noun

Tsinanfu

1. (obsolete) Synonym of Jinan
   • 1915, Hiram F. Reynolds, World-Wide Missions‎^[1], Kansas City, Missouri: Publishing House of the Pentecostal Church of the Nazarene, page 67:

     We were to travel second class from Shanghai to Tsinanfu, a distance of about 700 miles, so Brother Keihn suggested we had better enter our compartment early in order to secure our seats, inasmuch as it was a night train, and usually densely crowded.

   • 2009, Judith March Davis, Pagoda Dreamer‎^[2], Langdon Street Press, →ISBN, page 21:

     She was persuaded to spend Christmas with his family at Tsinanfu — as a surprise for Hos’s homecoming.

Anagrams

• infaunts