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}
],
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"4": "",
"5": "to nurish; grow"
},
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},
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},
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},
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}
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"form": "alstr — Old East Norse",
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}
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},
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},
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"english": "offspring from matrimony; bed-offspring",
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],
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"word": "siængaralstr"
}
],
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],
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],
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],
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},
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],
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}
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],
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]
}
],
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},
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"english": "offspring from matrimony; bed-offspring",
"tags": [
"literally"
],
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"word": "siængaralstr"
}
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},
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"name": "der"
},
{
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},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *aldrą",
"name": "inh"
},
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},
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}
],
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