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Chinese Philosopher Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "LAO-TSE" which means:
- noun
- • Chinese philosopher regarded as the founder of taoism (6th century bc)
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New York Times01 Apr 1997 | Down 35 | |
New York Times10 Jul 1981 | Down 4 | |
New York Times06 Mar 1979 | Down 46 | |
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