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"bright, shining, brilliant"
],
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[
"bright",
"bright"
],
[
"shining",
"shining"
],
[
"brilliant",
"brilliant"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"having white flowers"
],
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"(referring to plants) having white flowers"
],
"raw_tags": [
"referring to plants"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"enm:Heraldry"
],
"glosses": [
"silver, argent (tincture)"
],
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[
"heraldry",
"heraldry"
],
[
"silver",
"silver"
],
[
"argent",
"argent"
]
],
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"(heraldry) silver, argent (tincture)"
],
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"government",
"heraldry",
"hobbies",
"lifestyle",
"monarchy",
"nobility",
"politics"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"enm:Alchemy"
],
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"Inducing the transmutation of a substance into silver"
],
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[
"alchemy",
"alchemy"
],
[
"transmutation",
"transmutation"
],
[
"silver",
"silver"
]
],
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"(alchemy) Inducing the transmutation of a substance into silver"
],
"topics": [
"alchemy",
"pseudoscience"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"enm:Medicine"
],
"glosses": [
"Unusually light; bearing the pallor of death"
],
"links": [
[
"medicine",
"medicine"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(medicine) Unusually light; bearing the pallor of death"
],
"topics": [
"medicine",
"sciences"
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/hwiːt/"
}
],
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{
"word": "hwit"
},
{
"word": "white"
},
{
"word": "whyte"
},
{
"word": "whitt"
},
{
"word": "whytt"
},
{
"word": "whyt"
},
{
"word": "whiȝt"
},
{
"word": "qwyght"
},
{
"word": "ȝwijt"
},
{
"word": "wyghte"
},
{
"word": "whiyt"
},
{
"word": "whijt"
}
],
"word": "whit"
}
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"Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
"Middle English lemmas",
"Middle English nouns",
"Middle English terms derived from Old English",
"Middle English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
"Middle English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
"Middle English terms inherited from Old English",
"Middle English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
"Middle English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
"Middle English terms with IPA pronunciation"
],
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"2": "white"
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}
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"4": "",
"5": "",
"g": "",
"g2": "",
"g3": "",
"id": "",
"lit": "",
"nocat": "",
"pos": "",
"sc": "",
"sort": "",
"tr": "",
"ts": ""
},
"expansion": "Old English hwīt",
"name": "inh"
},
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"3": "hwīt"
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"2": "noun"
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"name": "head"
}
],
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"lang_code": "enm",
"pos": "noun",
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{
"word": "grey"
},
{
"word": "hor"
},
{
"word": "blak"
},
{
"word": "red"
},
{
"word": "cremesyn"
},
{
"word": "gernet"
},
{
"word": "citrine"
},
{
"word": "aumbre"
},
{
"word": "broun"
},
{
"word": "tawne"
},
{
"word": "yelow"
},
{
"word": "dorry"
},
{
"word": "gul"
},
{
"word": "canevas"
},
{
"word": "grasgrene"
},
{
"word": "grene"
},
{
"word": "plunket"
},
{
"word": "ewage"
},
{
"word": "asure"
},
{
"word": "livid"
},
{
"word": "blewe"
},
{
"word": "blo"
},
{
"word": "pers"
},
{
"word": "violet"
},
{
"word": "inde"
},
{
"word": "rose"
},
{
"word": "murrey"
},
{
"word": "purpel"
},
{
"word": "purpur"
},
{
"word": "claret"
}
],
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{
"glosses": [
"white (colour)"
],
"links": [
[
"white",
"white"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"white pigment"
],
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[
"white",
"white"
],
[
"pigment",
"pigment"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"The white of an egg"
],
"links": [
[
"white",
"white"
],
[
"egg",
"egg"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"The white of an eye"
],
"links": [
[
"white",
"white"
],
[
"eye",
"eye"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"white fabric"
],
"links": [
[
"white",
"white"
],
[
"fabric",
"fabric"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"white wine"
],
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[
"white",
"white"
],
[
"wine",
"wine"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"dairy products"
],
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[
"dairy",
"dairy"
],
[
"products",
"products"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"Other objects notable for being white"
],
"links": [
[
"white",
"white"
]
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/hwiːt/"
}
],
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{
"word": "hwit"
},
{
"word": "white"
},
{
"word": "whyte"
},
{
"word": "whitt"
},
{
"word": "whytt"
},
{
"word": "whyt"
},
{
"word": "whiȝt"
},
{
"word": "qwyght"
},
{
"word": "ȝwijt"
},
{
"word": "wyghte"
},
{
"word": "whiyt"
},
{
"word": "whijt"
}
],
"word": "whit"
}
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Middle English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-06-04 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (e9e0a99 and db5a844). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
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