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Jordan
[Jordan 词源字典]
river in ancient Palestine; the crossing of it is symbolic of death in high-flown language as a reference to Num. xxxiii:51. The modern nation-state dates to 1921.
[Jordan etymology, Jordan origin, 英语词源]