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Originally appearing in Volume V26, Page 475 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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TAYUG , a See also:

town of the See also:province of Pangasinan, Luzon, Philippine Islands, near the Agno See also:river, 33 M. E. of See also:Lingayen, the See also:capital. Pop. (1903) 10,400. The river furnishes See also:water for irrigating the See also:low See also:fields in the vicinity. The town's in-habitants are farmers, and See also:rice is the See also:principal See also:crop. Pangasinan and Ilocano are the See also:languages spoken. TAllA (Ital., cf. Fr. tasse, Ger. Tasse, See also:cup; all from See also:Persian tas, See also:goblet), a word generally adopted by archaeologists and connoisseurs for a type of drinking See also:vessel. It is a shallow saucer-like dish either mounted on a See also:stem and See also:foot or on a foot alone.

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