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Kung

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Kung

  [koong]
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–noun, plural Kungs, (especially collectively) Kung.
a member of a San people of the Kalahari desert basin of southern Africa.
Also, !Kung.

Kung

  [koong, goong]
–noun
1. H. H. (K'ung Hsiang-hsi; Kong Xiangxi), 1881–1967, Chinese financier and statesman.
2. Prince, 1833–98, Chinese statesman of the late Ch'ing dynasty.

Küng

  [koong; Ger. kyng]
–noun
Hans, born 1928, Swiss Roman Catholic theologian and writer: critic of papal authority.
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Küng   (kŏŏng, küng)   
Swiss Roman Catholic theologian. An adviser (1962-1965) during the Second Vatican Council, he was later censored by the Vatican (1979) for his rejection of papal infallibility. His works include On Being a Christian (1976).
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