Ulan

name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of uhlan. alt-of, alternative
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A locality in the Mid-Western council area, eastern New South Wales, Australia.
  2. 2
    A county of Haixi Mongol and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai, China.

    "Forestry, animal husbandry and sideline occupations have also grown vigorously. (Chachia) commune in Wulan County has swept away the conservative idea that it is hard to hold two sheep with one hand, has persisted in taking animal husbandry as the main occupation and combining animal husbandry with farming, has brought about tremendous development in both animal husbandry and agriculture, and has contributed both livestock and grain to the state."

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cavalrymancuirassierdragoonhussarlancertrooper

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"The capital of Mongolia is Ulan Bator."

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