See Till on Wiktionary
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"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/72/De-Till.ogg/De-Till.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/72/De-Till.ogg"
}
],
"word": "Till"
}
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