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Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryChristianity. · Synonym of Tao: the way of nature and/or the ideal way in which to live one's life. · Clipping of South Downs Way.
From specific instances of way. In Christian contexts, a semantic loan from Ancient Greek ὁδός (hodós) used with that meaning in the Acts of the Apostles (for example, Acts 9:2). In Chinese contexts, a semantic loan from Chinese 道 (Dào).
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