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 tong /ˈtɑŋ, ˈtɔŋ/
 黨,工會,結社(vt.)(vi.)用鉗子鉗起

 Tong n.  In China, an association, secret society, or organization of any kind; in the United States, usually, a secret association of Chinese such as that of the highbinders; in the U. S. the tongs have been frequently associated with criminal activity and gang warfare.
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 Tong Tonge, n. Tongue. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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