"either" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [English]

IPA: /ˈaɪ.ðə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈiː.ðə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈaɪ.ðɚ/ [General-American], /ˈi.ðɚ/ [General-American], /ˈi.d̪ʱə(r)/ [India, North], /ˈɑj.d̪ʱə(r)/ [India, North], /ˈeɪ.ðə(ɹ)/ [Northern-England, rare] (note: in use until the 20th c.), /ˈɛj.d̪ə(r)/ [India, South] Audio: en-uk-either.ogg , en-us-either.ogg
enPR: ī′thər, ē′thər, ā′thər Rhymes: -aɪðə(ɹ), -iːðə(ɹ) Etymology: From Middle English either, from Old English ǣġhwæþer, from Proto-West Germanic *aiw + *gahwaþar. Akin to Old Saxon eogihwethar, iahwethar (Low German jeed); Old Dutch *iogewether, *iowether, *iother (Dutch ieder); Old High German eogihwedar, iegihweder, ieweder (German jeder). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*h₂ey-|*kʷ-|id1=life}}, {{inh|en|enm|either}} Middle English either, {{inh|en|ang|ǣġhwæþer}} Old English ǣġhwæþer, {{der|en|gmw-pro|*aiw}} Proto-West Germanic *aiw, {{cog|osx|eogihwethar}} Old Saxon eogihwethar, {{cog|nds|jeed}} Low German jeed, {{cog|odt|*iogewether}} Old Dutch *iogewether, {{cog|nl|ieder}} Dutch ieder, {{cog|goh|eogihwedar}} Old High German eogihwedar, {{cog|de|jeder}} German jeder Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} either (not comparable)
  1. (conjunctive, after a negative) As well. Tags: conjunctive, not-comparable Translations ((after a negative) as well): أَيْضًا (ʔayḍan) (Arabic), كَذٰلِكَ (ka-ḏālika) (Arabic), също (sǎšto) (Bulgarian), tampoc (Catalan), 也不 (yěbù) (Chinese Mandarin), heller (Danish), ook (niet) (Dutch), samuti (Estonian), myöskään (Finnish), -kaan (Finnish), -kään (Finnish), non plus (French), auch (German), ebenso (German), ebenfalls (German), ούτε (oúte) (Greek), sem (Hungarian), ach oiread (Irish), neanche (Italian), nemmeno (Italian), neppure (Italian), murin (Kapampangan), rinmo (Kapampangan), rin (Kapampangan), edi...rin (Kapampangan), heller (Norwegian), też nie (Polish), também não (Portuguese), tampouco (Portuguese), nici (Romanian), та́кже не (tákže ne) (Russian), tampoco (Spanish), heller (Swedish), тако́ж (takóž) (Ukrainian), chwaith (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-either-en-adv-m4QgRCcm Categories (other): English determiners, English terms with mixed convergence Disambiguation of English determiners: 20 21 10 2 9 17 21 Disambiguation of English terms with mixed convergence: 35 22 8 5 8 12 11

Conjunction [English]

IPA: /ˈaɪ.ðə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈiː.ðə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈaɪ.ðɚ/ [General-American], /ˈi.ðɚ/ [General-American], /ˈi.d̪ʱə(r)/ [India, North], /ˈɑj.d̪ʱə(r)/ [India, North], /ˈeɪ.ðə(ɹ)/ [Northern-England, rare] (note: in use until the 20th c.), /ˈɛj.d̪ə(r)/ [India, South] Audio: en-uk-either.ogg , en-us-either.ogg
enPR: ī′thər, ē′thər, ā′thər Rhymes: -aɪðə(ɹ), -iːðə(ɹ) Etymology: From Middle English either, from Old English ǣġhwæþer, from Proto-West Germanic *aiw + *gahwaþar. Akin to Old Saxon eogihwethar, iahwethar (Low German jeed); Old Dutch *iogewether, *iowether, *iother (Dutch ieder); Old High German eogihwedar, iegihweder, ieweder (German jeder). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*h₂ey-|*kʷ-|id1=life}}, {{inh|en|enm|either}} Middle English either, {{inh|en|ang|ǣġhwæþer}} Old English ǣġhwæþer, {{der|en|gmw-pro|*aiw}} Proto-West Germanic *aiw, {{cog|osx|eogihwethar}} Old Saxon eogihwethar, {{cog|nds|jeed}} Low German jeed, {{cog|odt|*iogewether}} Old Dutch *iogewether, {{cog|nl|ieder}} Dutch ieder, {{cog|goh|eogihwedar}} Old High German eogihwedar, {{cog|de|jeder}} German jeder Head templates: {{en-head|conj}} either
  1. Introduces the first of two (or occasionally more) options or possibilities, the second (or last) of which is introduced by “or”. Derived forms (terms derived from all parts of speech): either do or die, either-either, either-handed, either-or, either way, either-way offence, either … or Related terms: neither, nor, or Translations (introduces the first of two options): ἤτοι ... ἤ (ḗtoi ... ḗ) (Ancient Greek), εἴτε ... εἴτε (eíte ... eíte) (Ancient Greek), إِمَّا ... إِمَّا (ʔimmā ... ʔimmā) (Arabic), اما ...أو (ʔima...ʔaw..) [Egyptian-Arabic] (Arabic), يا اما... يا (ya ʔima... ya) [Egyptian-Arabic] (Arabic), або́ ... або́ (abó ... abó) (Belarusian), альбо́ ... альбо́ (alʹbó ... alʹbó) (Belarusian), ці ... ці (ci ... ci) (Belarusian), или ... или (ili ... ili) (Bulgarian), нито ... нито (nito ... nito) (Bulgarian), 一係……一係…… /一系……一系…… (jat¹ hai⁶ ... jat¹ hai⁶ ...) (Chinese Cantonese), 或者……或者…… (huòzhě ... huòzhě ...) (Chinese Mandarin), 要麼……要麼…… /要么……要么…… (yàome ... yàome ...) (Chinese Mandarin), buď ... nebo (Czech), buď ... anebo (Czech), of (Dutch), ofwel (Dutch), hetzij (Dutch), ĉu (Esperanto), kas (Estonian), antin (Faroese), joko (Finnish), joko tai (Finnish), ou (French), soit (French), soit ... ou (French), entweder (German), entweder ... oder (German), 𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌹𐌶𐌿𐌷 (andizuh) (Gothic), είτε ... είτε (eíte ... eíte) (Greek), vagy...vagy... (Hungarian), annaðhvort (Icelandic), antara ... atau (Indonesian), o (Italian), oppure (Italian), …か…か (-ka ...-ka) (Japanese), ...ka...ka (Kapampangan), ...ya...ya (Kapampangan), ...man...man (Kapampangan), ...mo...mo (Kapampangan), o (Kapampangan), एका...कि (ekā...ki) (Konkani), ...든지 ...든지 (...deunji ...-deunji) (Korean), ...든 ...든 (...deun ...-deun) (Korean), aut ... aut (Latin), enten (Norwegian Bokmål), anten (Norwegian Nynorsk), enten (Norwegian Nynorsk), oþþe (Old English), یا (Persian), albo... albo... (Polish), ani ... ani... (note: with negative) (Polish), bądź (Polish), ou ... ou (Portuguese), и́ли ... и́ли (íli ... íli) (Russian), ли́бо ... ли́бо (líbo ... líbo) (Russian), ither (Scots), aon chuid (Scottish Gaelic), an dara cuid (Scottish Gaelic), o ... o (Sicilian), o...o puru (Sicilian), buď...alebo... (Slovak), o ... o (Spanish), ya sea...o (Spanish), bien... o (Spanish), o bien... o bien (Spanish), bien... bien (Spanish), antingen...eller (Swedish), ya ... ya (Turkish), ya ... ya da (Turkish), або́ ... або́ (abó ... abó) (Ukrainian), hoặc … hoặc (Vietnamese), naill ai … neu (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-either-en-conj-aXGHUWxd Categories (other): English determiners, Entries with translation boxes Disambiguation of English determiners: 20 21 10 2 9 17 21 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 2 31 8 2 8 17 33

Determiner [English]

IPA: /ˈaɪ.ðə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈiː.ðə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈaɪ.ðɚ/ [General-American], /ˈi.ðɚ/ [General-American], /ˈi.d̪ʱə(r)/ [India, North], /ˈɑj.d̪ʱə(r)/ [India, North], /ˈeɪ.ðə(ɹ)/ [Northern-England, rare] (note: in use until the 20th c.), /ˈɛj.d̪ə(r)/ [India, South] Audio: en-uk-either.ogg , en-us-either.ogg
enPR: ī′thər, ē′thər, ā′thər Rhymes: -aɪðə(ɹ), -iːðə(ɹ) Etymology: From Middle English either, from Old English ǣġhwæþer, from Proto-West Germanic *aiw + *gahwaþar. Akin to Old Saxon eogihwethar, iahwethar (Low German jeed); Old Dutch *iogewether, *iowether, *iother (Dutch ieder); Old High German eogihwedar, iegihweder, ieweder (German jeder). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*h₂ey-|*kʷ-|id1=life}}, {{inh|en|enm|either}} Middle English either, {{inh|en|ang|ǣġhwæþer}} Old English ǣġhwæþer, {{der|en|gmw-pro|*aiw}} Proto-West Germanic *aiw, {{cog|osx|eogihwethar}} Old Saxon eogihwethar, {{cog|nds|jeed}} Low German jeed, {{cog|odt|*iogewether}} Old Dutch *iogewether, {{cog|nl|ieder}} Dutch ieder, {{cog|goh|eogihwedar}} Old High German eogihwedar, {{cog|de|jeder}} German jeder Head templates: {{en-head|det}} either
  1. Any one (of two). Coordinate_terms: each, ;, both
    Sense id: en-either-en-det-fEZ7yG2V
  2. Each of two; both. Translations (each of two): всеки (vseki) [masculine] (Bulgarian), begge (Danish), beide (Dutch), ambaŭ (Esperanto), mõlemad (Estonian), kumpikin (Finnish), molemmat (Finnish), chaque (French), les deux (French), l'un ou l'autre (French), beide (German), είτε (eíte) (Greek), vagy (Hungarian), ciascuno (Italian), entrambi [masculine, plural] (Italian), ogni (Italian), alteruter (Latin), begge (Norwegian Bokmål), دواړه (dwâṛa) (Pashto), oba (Polish), ambos [masculine, plural] (Portuguese), qualquer um [masculine, plural] (Portuguese), fiecare (Romanian), amândoi (Romanian), ка́ждый (káždyj) (Russian), tutt'e dui (Sicilian), cada (Spanish), båda (Swedish), bägge (Swedish), ко́жен (kóžen) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-either-en-det-HoQCH-BO Disambiguation of 'each of two': 12 81 7
  3. (often proscribed) Any one (of more than two). Tags: often, proscribed
    Sense id: en-either-en-det-sKOY~tu5

Pronoun [English]

IPA: /ˈaɪ.ðə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈiː.ðə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈaɪ.ðɚ/ [General-American], /ˈi.ðɚ/ [General-American], /ˈi.d̪ʱə(r)/ [India, North], /ˈɑj.d̪ʱə(r)/ [India, North], /ˈeɪ.ðə(ɹ)/ [Northern-England, rare] (note: in use until the 20th c.), /ˈɛj.d̪ə(r)/ [India, South] Audio: en-uk-either.ogg , en-us-either.ogg
enPR: ī′thər, ē′thər, ā′thər Rhymes: -aɪðə(ɹ), -iːðə(ɹ) Etymology: From Middle English either, from Old English ǣġhwæþer, from Proto-West Germanic *aiw + *gahwaþar. Akin to Old Saxon eogihwethar, iahwethar (Low German jeed); Old Dutch *iogewether, *iowether, *iother (Dutch ieder); Old High German eogihwedar, iegihweder, ieweder (German jeder). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*h₂ey-|*kʷ-|id1=life}}, {{inh|en|enm|either}} Middle English either, {{inh|en|ang|ǣġhwæþer}} Old English ǣġhwæþer, {{der|en|gmw-pro|*aiw}} Proto-West Germanic *aiw, {{cog|osx|eogihwethar}} Old Saxon eogihwethar, {{cog|nds|jeed}} Low German jeed, {{cog|odt|*iogewether}} Old Dutch *iogewether, {{cog|nl|ieder}} Dutch ieder, {{cog|goh|eogihwedar}} Old High German eogihwedar, {{cog|de|jeder}} German jeder Head templates: {{head|en|pronoun|||||||||||||||||||head=}} either, {{en-pron}} either
  1. One or the other of two people or things.
    Sense id: en-either-en-pron-7CQkqTR6 Categories (other): English determiners, Entries with translation boxes Disambiguation of English determiners: 20 21 10 2 9 17 21 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 2 31 8 2 8 17 33
  2. (obsolete) Both, each of two or more. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-either-en-pron-DLH9OExa Categories (other): English determiners, English entries with incorrect language header, English indefinite pronouns, English pronouns, English third person pronouns, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Belarusian translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Cantonese translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Egyptian Arabic translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Estonian translations, Terms with Faroese translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Gothic translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Icelandic translations, Terms with Indonesian translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Kapampangan translations, Terms with Konkani translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations, Terms with Norwegian translations, Terms with Old English translations, Terms with Pashto translations, Terms with Persian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Scots translations, Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations, Terms with Sicilian translations, Terms with Slovak translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Turkish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations, Terms with Vietnamese translations, Terms with Welsh translations Disambiguation of English determiners: 20 21 10 2 9 17 21 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 23 10 1 9 20 29 Disambiguation of English indefinite pronouns: 6 15 14 6 14 11 34 Disambiguation of English pronouns: 10 11 19 7 18 8 26 Disambiguation of English third person pronouns: 7 15 12 19 11 8 29 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 2 31 8 2 8 17 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 1 10 5 1 5 8 21 13 1 10 1 0 11 8 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 9 7 0 7 8 17 13 0 10 0 0 10 8 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 1 19 5 5 5 11 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 2 15 7 2 6 11 57 Disambiguation of Terms with Belarusian translations: 2 15 7 2 7 13 55 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 2 15 7 2 7 12 56 Disambiguation of Terms with Cantonese translations: 2 15 7 2 7 12 56 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 2 13 7 2 6 10 60 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 1 14 7 2 7 11 59 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 2 22 6 1 5 12 52 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 2 15 7 2 7 13 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Egyptian Arabic translations: 7 14 6 2 6 12 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 2 13 7 1 7 11 60 Disambiguation of Terms with Estonian translations: 2 15 7 2 7 12 56 Disambiguation of Terms with Faroese translations: 1 14 7 2 7 11 59 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 2 16 7 2 7 11 55 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 2 17 7 1 7 13 54 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 2 16 7 2 7 11 55 Disambiguation of Terms with Gothic translations: 2 14 7 1 6 12 58 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 1 21 6 3 6 12 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 1 20 7 3 6 12 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Icelandic translations: 1 14 7 2 7 11 59 Disambiguation of Terms with Indonesian translations: 2 15 7 2 7 12 56 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 3 13 6 2 6 12 59 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 3 18 7 2 7 12 52 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 2 14 8 1 7 11 57 Disambiguation of Terms with Kapampangan translations: 1 14 7 2 7 11 59 Disambiguation of Terms with Konkani translations: 2 13 7 2 7 11 59 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 1 14 7 2 7 11 59 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 2 14 8 1 7 11 57 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 19 17 6 2 5 9 43 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 2 16 7 2 7 12 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations: 2 15 7 1 7 10 58 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian translations: 2 15 7 2 7 11 55 Disambiguation of Terms with Old English translations: 11 13 10 8 9 6 41 Disambiguation of Terms with Pashto translations: 2 14 8 1 7 11 57 Disambiguation of Terms with Persian translations: 3 14 7 2 6 11 58 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 2 18 7 2 7 13 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 2 15 7 2 6 11 57 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 2 16 7 2 7 11 55 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 2 16 7 1 7 11 56 Disambiguation of Terms with Scots translations: 2 12 7 1 6 13 59 Disambiguation of Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations: 1 14 7 2 7 11 59 Disambiguation of Terms with Sicilian translations: 1 14 7 2 7 11 59 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovak translations: 2 15 7 2 7 13 55 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 2 18 7 1 7 12 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 2 14 7 1 7 10 60 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 1 13 7 1 7 12 59 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 1 14 7 2 7 11 59 Disambiguation of Terms with Vietnamese translations: 1 14 7 2 7 11 59 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 2 15 10 1 9 11 53

Adjective [Middle English]

IPA: /ˈæi̯ðər/, /ˈɛːðər/ [uncommon], /ˈiːðər/ [possibly], /ˈɛðər/ (note: from unstressed forms) Forms: ayther [alternative], æȝþer [alternative], ethir [alternative], eiþer [alternative], outher [alternative]
Etymology: From Old English ǣġþer, a contraction of ǣġhwæþer. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|ǣġþer}} Old English ǣġþer Head templates: {{head|enm|adjective}} either
  1. Both, all, or any of a set.
    Sense id: en-either-enm-adj-1l4dSJHY Categories (other): Middle English determiners, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English pronouns Disambiguation of Middle English determiners: 24 2 19 2 0 21 16 16 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 24 2 19 2 0 19 17 16 Disambiguation of Middle English pronouns: 22 5 15 8 7 20 13 9
  2. Each of a group.
    Sense id: en-either-enm-adj-oaRlBjpj

Determiner [Middle English]

IPA: /ˈæi̯ðər/, /ˈɛːðər/ [uncommon], /ˈiːðər/ [possibly], /ˈɛðər/ (note: from unstressed forms) Forms: ayther [alternative], æȝþer [alternative], ethir [alternative], eiþer [alternative], outher [alternative]
Etymology: From Old English ǣġþer, a contraction of ǣġhwæþer. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|ǣġþer}} Old English ǣġþer Head templates: {{head|enm|determiner}} either
  1. Both of two.
    Sense id: en-either-enm-det-xqIYQL~O Categories (other): Middle English determiners, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English pronouns Disambiguation of Middle English determiners: 24 2 19 2 0 21 16 16 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 24 2 19 2 0 19 17 16 Disambiguation of Middle English pronouns: 22 5 15 8 7 20 13 9
  2. Each of two.
    Sense id: en-either-enm-det-aVRr4mEs
  3. Either of two.
    Sense id: en-either-enm-det-K9iYvhLV

Pronoun [Middle English]

IPA: /ˈæi̯ðər/, /ˈɛːðər/ [uncommon], /ˈiːðər/ [possibly], /ˈɛðər/ (note: from unstressed forms) Forms: ayther [alternative], æȝþer [alternative], ethir [alternative], eiþer [alternative], outher [alternative]
Etymology: From Old English ǣġþer, a contraction of ǣġhwæþer. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|ǣġþer}} Old English ǣġþer Head templates: {{head|enm|pronoun}} either
  1. Both of two members of a group.
    Sense id: en-either-enm-pron-JKNdETp3 Categories (other): Middle English determiners, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English pronouns Disambiguation of Middle English determiners: 24 2 19 2 0 21 16 16 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 24 2 19 2 0 19 17 16 Disambiguation of Middle English pronouns: 22 5 15 8 7 20 13 9
  2. Each of two members of a group.
    Sense id: en-either-enm-pron-Q1wbyiXK Categories (other): Middle English determiners, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English pronouns Disambiguation of Middle English determiners: 24 2 19 2 0 21 16 16 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 24 2 19 2 0 19 17 16 Disambiguation of Middle English pronouns: 22 5 15 8 7 20 13 9
  3. Either of two members of a group.
    Sense id: en-either-enm-pron-R3uUVSKa Categories (other): Middle English determiners, Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English determiners: 24 2 19 2 0 21 16 16 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 24 2 19 2 0 19 17 16

Adverb [Woiwurrung]

Head templates: {{head|wyi|adverb}} either
  1. whither Related terms: intoorring (english: where, whereabouts)
    Sense id: en-either-wyi-adv-2uPc1cer Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Woiwurrung entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₂ey-",
        "4": "*kʷ-",
        "id1": "life"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "either"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English either",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "ǣġhwæþer"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English ǣġhwæþer",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*aiw"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *aiw",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "osx",
        "2": "eogihwethar"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Saxon eogihwethar",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nds",
        "2": "jeed"
      },
      "expansion": "Low German jeed",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "odt",
        "2": "*iogewether"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Dutch *iogewether",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "ieder"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch ieder",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "eogihwedar"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German eogihwedar",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "jeder"
      },
      "expansion": "German jeder",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English either, from Old English ǣġhwæþer, from Proto-West Germanic *aiw + *gahwaþar. Akin to Old Saxon eogihwethar, iahwethar (Low German jeed); Old Dutch *iogewether, *iowether, *iother (Dutch ieder); Old High German eogihwedar, iegihweder, ieweder (German jeder).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "det"
      },
      "expansion": "either",
      "name": "en-head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "ei",
        "ther"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "det",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "coordinate_terms": [
        {
          "word": "each"
        },
        {
          "word": ";"
        },
        {
          "word": "both"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              19,
              25
            ]
          ],
          "text": "You can have it in either colour.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Any one (of two)."
      ],
      "id": "en-either-en-det-fEZ7yG2V"
    },
    {
      "attestations": [
        {
          "date": "from 9th c.",
          "references": []
        }
      ],
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              25,
              31
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          ],
          "text": "There is a locomotive at either end of the train, one pulling and the other pushing.",
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          "code": "fi",
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          "sense": "(after a negative) as well",
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        {
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        {
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          "word": "ούτε"
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          "code": "hu",
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          "word": "sem"
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        {
          "code": "ga",
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          "lang_code": "ga",
          "sense": "(after a negative) as well",
          "word": "ach oiread"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
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          "lang_code": "it",
          "sense": "(after a negative) as well",
          "word": "neanche"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
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          "lang_code": "it",
          "sense": "(after a negative) as well",
          "word": "nemmeno"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
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          "lang_code": "it",
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          "word": "neppure"
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          "code": "pam",
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          "sense": "(after a negative) as well",
          "word": "murin"
        },
        {
          "code": "pam",
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          "word": "rinmo"
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          "lang_code": "no",
          "sense": "(after a negative) as well",
          "word": "heller"
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        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "lang_code": "pl",
          "sense": "(after a negative) as well",
          "word": "też nie"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "lang_code": "pt",
          "sense": "(after a negative) as well",
          "word": "também não"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "lang_code": "pt",
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          "lang": "Russian",
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          "word": "тако́ж"
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      "args": {
        "1": "conj"
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      "expansion": "either",
      "name": "en-head"
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  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "ei",
        "ther"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "conj",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "_dis": "20 21 10 2 9 17 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English determiners",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 31 8 2 8 17 33",
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          "name": "Entries with translation boxes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
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      "derived": [
        {
          "sense": "terms derived from all parts of speech",
          "word": "either do or die"
        },
        {
          "sense": "terms derived from all parts of speech",
          "word": "either-either"
        },
        {
          "sense": "terms derived from all parts of speech",
          "word": "either-handed"
        },
        {
          "sense": "terms derived from all parts of speech",
          "word": "either-or"
        },
        {
          "sense": "terms derived from all parts of speech",
          "word": "either way"
        },
        {
          "sense": "terms derived from all parts of speech",
          "word": "either-way offence"
        },
        {
          "sense": "terms derived from all parts of speech",
          "word": "either … or"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              6
            ]
          ],
          "text": "Either you eat your dinner or you go to your room.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              13,
              19
            ]
          ],
          "text": "You can have either potatoes or rice with that, but not both.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              10,
              16
            ]
          ],
          "text": "You'll be either early, late, or on time.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              6
            ]
          ],
          "text": "Either you'll finish your homework or you'll be grounded you home.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              41,
              47
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "2006 December 5, Jackie Mason, quotee, “Mason drops lawsuit vs. Jews for Jesus”, in USA Today:",
          "text": "You can't be a table and a chair. You're either a Jew or a gentile.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              174,
              180
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "1893, Walter Besant, “Prologue”, in The Ivory Gate:",
          "text": "Thus, when he drew up instructions in lawyer language[…]his clerks[…]understood him very well. If he had written a love letter, or a farce, or a ballade, or a story, no one, either clerks, or friends, or compositors, would have understood anything but a word here and a word there.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Introduces the first of two (or occasionally more) options or possibilities, the second (or last) of which is introduced by “or”."
      ],
      "id": "en-either-en-conj-aXGHUWxd",
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        [
          "or",
          "or#English"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "neither"
        },
        {
          "word": "nor"
        },
        {
          "word": "or"
        }
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "lang_code": "ar",
          "roman": "ʔimmā ... ʔimmā",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "إِمَّا ... إِمَّا"
        },
        {
          "code": "arz",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "lang_code": "arz",
          "roman": "ʔima...ʔaw..",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "tags": [
            "Egyptian-Arabic"
          ],
          "word": "اما ...أو"
        },
        {
          "code": "arz",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "lang_code": "arz",
          "roman": "ya ʔima... ya",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "tags": [
            "Egyptian-Arabic"
          ],
          "word": "يا اما... يا"
        },
        {
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "lang_code": "be",
          "roman": "abó ... abó",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "або́ ... або́"
        },
        {
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "lang_code": "be",
          "roman": "alʹbó ... alʹbó",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "альбо́ ... альбо́"
        },
        {
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "lang_code": "be",
          "roman": "ci ... ci",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "ці ... ці"
        },
        {
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "lang_code": "bg",
          "roman": "ili ... ili",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "или ... или"
        },
        {
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "lang_code": "bg",
          "roman": "nito ... nito",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "нито ... нито"
        },
        {
          "code": "yue",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
          "lang_code": "yue",
          "roman": "jat¹ hai⁶ ... jat¹ hai⁶ ...",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "一係……一係…… /一系……一系……"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "lang_code": "cmn",
          "roman": "huòzhě ... huòzhě ...",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "或者……或者……"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "lang_code": "cmn",
          "roman": "yàome ... yàome ...",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "要麼……要麼…… /要么……要么……"
        },
        {
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "lang_code": "cs",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "buď ... nebo"
        },
        {
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "lang_code": "cs",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "buď ... anebo"
        },
        {
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "lang_code": "nl",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "of"
        },
        {
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "lang_code": "nl",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "ofwel"
        },
        {
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "lang_code": "nl",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "hetzij"
        },
        {
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "lang_code": "eo",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "ĉu"
        },
        {
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "lang_code": "et",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "kas"
        },
        {
          "code": "fo",
          "lang": "Faroese",
          "lang_code": "fo",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "antin"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "lang_code": "fi",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "joko"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "lang_code": "fi",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "joko tai"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "lang_code": "fr",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "ou"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "lang_code": "fr",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "soit"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "lang_code": "fr",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "soit ... ou"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "lang_code": "de",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "entweder"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "lang_code": "de",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "entweder ... oder"
        },
        {
          "code": "got",
          "lang": "Gothic",
          "lang_code": "got",
          "roman": "andizuh",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌹𐌶𐌿𐌷"
        },
        {
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "lang_code": "el",
          "roman": "eíte ... eíte",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "είτε ... είτε"
        },
        {
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "lang_code": "grc",
          "roman": "ḗtoi ... ḗ",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "ἤτοι ... ἤ"
        },
        {
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "lang_code": "grc",
          "roman": "eíte ... eíte",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "εἴτε ... εἴτε"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "lang_code": "hu",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "vagy...vagy..."
        },
        {
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "lang_code": "is",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "annaðhvort"
        },
        {
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "lang_code": "id",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "antara ... atau"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "lang_code": "it",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "o"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "lang_code": "it",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "oppure"
        },
        {
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "lang_code": "ja",
          "roman": "-ka ...-ka",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "…か…か"
        },
        {
          "code": "pam",
          "lang": "Kapampangan",
          "lang_code": "pam",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "...ka...ka"
        },
        {
          "code": "pam",
          "lang": "Kapampangan",
          "lang_code": "pam",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "...ya...ya"
        },
        {
          "code": "pam",
          "lang": "Kapampangan",
          "lang_code": "pam",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "...man...man"
        },
        {
          "code": "pam",
          "lang": "Kapampangan",
          "lang_code": "pam",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "...mo...mo"
        },
        {
          "code": "pam",
          "lang": "Kapampangan",
          "lang_code": "pam",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "o"
        },
        {
          "code": "kok",
          "lang": "Konkani",
          "lang_code": "kok",
          "roman": "ekā...ki",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "एका...कि"
        },
        {
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "lang_code": "ko",
          "roman": "...deunji ...-deunji",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "...든지 ...든지"
        },
        {
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "lang_code": "ko",
          "roman": "...deun ...-deun",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "...든 ...든"
        },
        {
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "lang_code": "la",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "aut ... aut"
        },
        {
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "lang_code": "nb",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "enten"
        },
        {
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "lang_code": "nn",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "anten"
        },
        {
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "lang_code": "nn",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "enten"
        },
        {
          "code": "ang",
          "lang": "Old English",
          "lang_code": "ang",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "oþþe"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "lang_code": "fa",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "یا"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "lang_code": "pl",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "albo... albo..."
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "lang_code": "pl",
          "note": "with negative",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "ani ... ani..."
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "lang_code": "pl",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "bądź"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "lang_code": "pt",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "ou ... ou"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "lang_code": "ru",
          "roman": "íli ... íli",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "и́ли ... и́ли"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "lang_code": "ru",
          "roman": "líbo ... líbo",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "ли́бо ... ли́бо"
        },
        {
          "code": "sco",
          "lang": "Scots",
          "lang_code": "sco",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "ither"
        },
        {
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "lang_code": "gd",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "aon chuid"
        },
        {
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "lang_code": "gd",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "an dara cuid"
        },
        {
          "code": "scn",
          "lang": "Sicilian",
          "lang_code": "scn",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "o ... o"
        },
        {
          "code": "scn",
          "lang": "Sicilian",
          "lang_code": "scn",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "o...o puru"
        },
        {
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "lang_code": "sk",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "buď...alebo..."
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "lang_code": "es",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "o ... o"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "lang_code": "es",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "ya sea...o"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "lang_code": "es",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "bien... o"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "lang_code": "es",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "o bien... o bien"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "lang_code": "es",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "bien... bien"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "lang_code": "sv",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "antingen...eller"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "lang_code": "tr",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "ya ... ya"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "lang_code": "tr",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "ya ... ya da"
        },
        {
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "lang_code": "uk",
          "roman": "abó ... abó",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "або́ ... або́"
        },
        {
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "lang_code": "vi",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "hoặc … hoặc"
        },
        {
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "lang_code": "cy",
          "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
          "word": "naill ai … neu"
        }
      ]
    }
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      "enpr": "ī′thər"
    },
    {
      "enpr": "ē′thər"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aɪðə(ɹ)"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iːðə(ɹ)"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈaɪ.ðə/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈiː.ðə/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈaɪ.ðɚ/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈi.ðɚ/",
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        "General-American"
      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈi.d̪ʱə(r)/",
      "tags": [
        "India",
        "North"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɑj.d̪ʱə(r)/",
      "tags": [
        "India",
        "North"
      ]
    },
    {
      "enpr": "ā′thər"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈeɪ.ðə(ɹ)/",
      "note": "in use until the 20th c.",
      "tags": [
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        "rare"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɛj.d̪ə(r)/",
      "tags": [
        "India",
        "South"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "/aɪ/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/iː/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/iː/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/aɪ/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/eɪ/"
    }
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}

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      "lang": "English",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "word": "either"
    },
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      "lang": "Scots",
      "lang_code": "sco",
      "word": "aither"
    }
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        "2": "ang",
        "3": "ǣġþer"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English ǣġþer",
      "name": "inh"
    }
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      "form": "ayther",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "æȝþer",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ethir",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eiþer",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "outher",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
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      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "determiner"
      },
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      "name": "head"
    }
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  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "det",
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        {
          "_dis": "24 2 19 2 0 21 16 16",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "24 2 19 2 0 19 17 16",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "22 5 15 8 7 20 13 9",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle English pronouns",
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      "code": "fr",
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      "word": "chaque"
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      "word": "les deux"
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      "code": "fr",
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      "word": "vagy"
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      "word": "ciascuno"
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      "roman": "sǎšto",
      "sense": "(after a negative) as well",
      "word": "също"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "lang_code": "ca",
      "sense": "(after a negative) as well",
      "word": "tampoc"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "lang_code": "cmn",
      "roman": "yěbù",
      "sense": "(after a negative) as well",
      "word": "也不"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "lang_code": "da",
      "sense": "(after a negative) as well",
      "word": "heller"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "lang_code": "nl",
      "sense": "(after a negative) as well",
      "word": "ook (niet)"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "lang_code": "et",
      "sense": "(after a negative) as well",
      "word": "samuti"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "(after a negative) as well",
      "word": "myöskään"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "(after a negative) as well",
      "word": "-kaan"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "(after a negative) as well",
      "word": "-kään"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "(after a negative) as well",
      "word": "non plus"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "(after a negative) as well",
      "word": "auch"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "(after a negative) as well",
      "word": "ebenso"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "(after a negative) as well",
      "word": "ebenfalls"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "lang_code": "el",
      "roman": "oúte",
      "sense": "(after a negative) as well",
      "word": "ούτε"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "lang_code": "hu",
      "sense": "(after a negative) as well",
      "word": "sem"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "lang_code": "ga",
      "sense": "(after a negative) as well",
      "word": "ach oiread"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "sense": "(after a negative) as well",
      "word": "neanche"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "sense": "(after a negative) as well",
      "word": "nemmeno"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "sense": "(after a negative) as well",
      "word": "neppure"
    },
    {
      "code": "pam",
      "lang": "Kapampangan",
      "lang_code": "pam",
      "sense": "(after a negative) as well",
      "word": "murin"
    },
    {
      "code": "pam",
      "lang": "Kapampangan",
      "lang_code": "pam",
      "sense": "(after a negative) as well",
      "word": "rinmo"
    },
    {
      "code": "pam",
      "lang": "Kapampangan",
      "lang_code": "pam",
      "sense": "(after a negative) as well",
      "word": "rin"
    },
    {
      "code": "pam",
      "lang": "Kapampangan",
      "lang_code": "pam",
      "sense": "(after a negative) as well",
      "word": "edi...rin"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "lang_code": "no",
      "sense": "(after a negative) as well",
      "word": "heller"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "(after a negative) as well",
      "word": "też nie"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "sense": "(after a negative) as well",
      "word": "também não"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "sense": "(after a negative) as well",
      "word": "tampouco"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "lang_code": "ro",
      "sense": "(after a negative) as well",
      "word": "nici"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "tákže ne",
      "sense": "(after a negative) as well",
      "word": "та́кже не"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "(after a negative) as well",
      "word": "tampoco"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "lang_code": "sv",
      "sense": "(after a negative) as well",
      "word": "heller"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "lang_code": "uk",
      "roman": "takóž",
      "sense": "(after a negative) as well",
      "word": "тако́ж"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "lang_code": "cy",
      "sense": "(after a negative) as well",
      "word": "chwaith"
    }
  ],
  "word": "either"
}

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    "English conjunctions",
    "English conjunctive adverbs",
    "English determiners",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English indefinite pronouns",
    "English lemmas",
    "English pronouns",
    "English terms derived from Middle English",
    "English terms derived from Old English",
    "English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂ey- (life)",
    "English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kʷ-",
    "English terms inherited from Middle English",
    "English terms inherited from Old English",
    "English terms with mixed convergence",
    "English third person pronouns",
    "English uncomparable adverbs",
    "Entries with translation boxes",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:English/aɪðə(ɹ)",
    "Rhymes:English/aɪðə(ɹ)/2 syllables",
    "Rhymes:English/iːðə(ɹ)",
    "Rhymes:English/iːðə(ɹ)/2 syllables",
    "Terms with Ancient Greek translations",
    "Terms with Arabic translations",
    "Terms with Belarusian translations",
    "Terms with Bulgarian translations",
    "Terms with Cantonese translations",
    "Terms with Catalan translations",
    "Terms with Czech translations",
    "Terms with Danish translations",
    "Terms with Dutch translations",
    "Terms with Egyptian Arabic translations",
    "Terms with Esperanto translations",
    "Terms with Estonian translations",
    "Terms with Faroese translations",
    "Terms with Finnish translations",
    "Terms with French translations",
    "Terms with German translations",
    "Terms with Gothic translations",
    "Terms with Greek translations",
    "Terms with Hungarian translations",
    "Terms with Icelandic translations",
    "Terms with Indonesian translations",
    "Terms with Irish translations",
    "Terms with Italian translations",
    "Terms with Japanese translations",
    "Terms with Kapampangan translations",
    "Terms with Konkani translations",
    "Terms with Korean translations",
    "Terms with Latin translations",
    "Terms with Mandarin translations",
    "Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations",
    "Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations",
    "Terms with Norwegian translations",
    "Terms with Old English translations",
    "Terms with Pashto translations",
    "Terms with Persian translations",
    "Terms with Polish translations",
    "Terms with Portuguese translations",
    "Terms with Romanian translations",
    "Terms with Russian translations",
    "Terms with Scots translations",
    "Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations",
    "Terms with Sicilian translations",
    "Terms with Slovak translations",
    "Terms with Spanish translations",
    "Terms with Swedish translations",
    "Terms with Turkish translations",
    "Terms with Ukrainian translations",
    "Terms with Vietnamese translations",
    "Terms with Welsh translations"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "sense": "terms derived from all parts of speech",
      "word": "either do or die"
    },
    {
      "sense": "terms derived from all parts of speech",
      "word": "either-either"
    },
    {
      "sense": "terms derived from all parts of speech",
      "word": "either-handed"
    },
    {
      "sense": "terms derived from all parts of speech",
      "word": "either-or"
    },
    {
      "sense": "terms derived from all parts of speech",
      "word": "either way"
    },
    {
      "sense": "terms derived from all parts of speech",
      "word": "either-way offence"
    },
    {
      "sense": "terms derived from all parts of speech",
      "word": "either … or"
    }
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      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₂ey-",
        "4": "*kʷ-",
        "id1": "life"
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      "name": "root"
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      "args": {
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        "3": "either"
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      "expansion": "Middle English either",
      "name": "inh"
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      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "ǣġhwæþer"
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      "name": "inh"
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        "1": "en",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
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      "name": "der"
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        "2": "eogihwethar"
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      "args": {
        "1": "nds",
        "2": "jeed"
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      "expansion": "Low German jeed",
      "name": "cog"
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      "args": {
        "1": "odt",
        "2": "*iogewether"
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      "expansion": "Old Dutch *iogewether",
      "name": "cog"
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      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "ieder"
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      "expansion": "Dutch ieder",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "eogihwedar"
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      "expansion": "Old High German eogihwedar",
      "name": "cog"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "jeder"
      },
      "expansion": "German jeder",
      "name": "cog"
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        "1": "conj"
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      "parts": [
        "ei",
        "ther"
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  "lang_code": "en",
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      "word": "neither"
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    {
      "word": "nor"
    },
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      "word": "or"
    }
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        "English terms with usage examples"
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              0,
              6
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          "text": "Either you eat your dinner or you go to your room.",
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        },
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              13,
              19
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          "type": "example"
        },
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              10,
              16
            ]
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          "text": "You'll be either early, late, or on time.",
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              0,
              6
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          "text": "Either you'll finish your homework or you'll be grounded you home.",
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              47
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          "ref": "2006 December 5, Jackie Mason, quotee, “Mason drops lawsuit vs. Jews for Jesus”, in USA Today:",
          "text": "You can't be a table and a chair. You're either a Jew or a gentile.",
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              180
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          "ref": "1893, Walter Besant, “Prologue”, in The Ivory Gate:",
          "text": "Thus, when he drew up instructions in lawyer language[…]his clerks[…]understood him very well. If he had written a love letter, or a farce, or a ballade, or a story, no one, either clerks, or friends, or compositors, would have understood anything but a word here and a word there.",
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          "or",
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      "enpr": "ī′thər"
    },
    {
      "enpr": "ē′thər"
    },
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      "rhymes": "-aɪðə(ɹ)"
    },
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      "rhymes": "-iːðə(ɹ)"
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      "ipa": "/ˈaɪ.ðə/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈiː.ðə/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
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      "ipa": "/ˈaɪ.ðɚ/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈi.ðɚ/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈi.d̪ʱə(r)/",
      "tags": [
        "India",
        "North"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɑj.d̪ʱə(r)/",
      "tags": [
        "India",
        "North"
      ]
    },
    {
      "enpr": "ā′thər"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈeɪ.ðə(ɹ)/",
      "note": "in use until the 20th c.",
      "tags": [
        "Northern-England",
        "rare"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɛj.d̪ə(r)/",
      "tags": [
        "India",
        "South"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "/aɪ/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/iː/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/iː/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/aɪ/"
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    {
      "other": "/eɪ/"
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    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "lang_code": "ar",
      "roman": "ʔimmā ... ʔimmā",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "إِمَّا ... إِمَّا"
    },
    {
      "code": "arz",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "lang_code": "arz",
      "roman": "ʔima...ʔaw..",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "tags": [
        "Egyptian-Arabic"
      ],
      "word": "اما ...أو"
    },
    {
      "code": "arz",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "lang_code": "arz",
      "roman": "ya ʔima... ya",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "tags": [
        "Egyptian-Arabic"
      ],
      "word": "يا اما... يا"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "lang_code": "be",
      "roman": "abó ... abó",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "або́ ... або́"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "lang_code": "be",
      "roman": "alʹbó ... alʹbó",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "альбо́ ... альбо́"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "lang_code": "be",
      "roman": "ci ... ci",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "ці ... ці"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "lang_code": "bg",
      "roman": "ili ... ili",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "или ... или"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "lang_code": "bg",
      "roman": "nito ... nito",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "нито ... нито"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "lang_code": "yue",
      "roman": "jat¹ hai⁶ ... jat¹ hai⁶ ...",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "一係……一係…… /一系……一系……"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "lang_code": "cmn",
      "roman": "huòzhě ... huòzhě ...",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "或者……或者……"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "lang_code": "cmn",
      "roman": "yàome ... yàome ...",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "要麼……要麼…… /要么……要么……"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "lang_code": "cs",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "buď ... nebo"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "lang_code": "cs",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "buď ... anebo"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "lang_code": "nl",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "of"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "lang_code": "nl",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "ofwel"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "lang_code": "nl",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "hetzij"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "lang_code": "eo",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "ĉu"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "lang_code": "et",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "kas"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "lang_code": "fo",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "antin"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "joko"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "joko tai"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "ou"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "soit"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "soit ... ou"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "entweder"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "entweder ... oder"
    },
    {
      "code": "got",
      "lang": "Gothic",
      "lang_code": "got",
      "roman": "andizuh",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌹𐌶𐌿𐌷"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "lang_code": "el",
      "roman": "eíte ... eíte",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "είτε ... είτε"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "lang_code": "grc",
      "roman": "ḗtoi ... ḗ",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "ἤτοι ... ἤ"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "lang_code": "grc",
      "roman": "eíte ... eíte",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "εἴτε ... εἴτε"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "lang_code": "hu",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "vagy...vagy..."
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "lang_code": "is",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "annaðhvort"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "lang_code": "id",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "antara ... atau"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "o"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "oppure"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "lang_code": "ja",
      "roman": "-ka ...-ka",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "…か…か"
    },
    {
      "code": "pam",
      "lang": "Kapampangan",
      "lang_code": "pam",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "...ka...ka"
    },
    {
      "code": "pam",
      "lang": "Kapampangan",
      "lang_code": "pam",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "...ya...ya"
    },
    {
      "code": "pam",
      "lang": "Kapampangan",
      "lang_code": "pam",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "...man...man"
    },
    {
      "code": "pam",
      "lang": "Kapampangan",
      "lang_code": "pam",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "...mo...mo"
    },
    {
      "code": "pam",
      "lang": "Kapampangan",
      "lang_code": "pam",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "o"
    },
    {
      "code": "kok",
      "lang": "Konkani",
      "lang_code": "kok",
      "roman": "ekā...ki",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "एका...कि"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "lang_code": "ko",
      "roman": "...deunji ...-deunji",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "...든지 ...든지"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "lang_code": "ko",
      "roman": "...deun ...-deun",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "...든 ...든"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "lang_code": "la",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "aut ... aut"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "lang_code": "nb",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "enten"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "lang_code": "nn",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "anten"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "lang_code": "nn",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "enten"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "lang_code": "ang",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "oþþe"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "lang_code": "fa",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "یا"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "albo... albo..."
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "note": "with negative",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "ani ... ani..."
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "bądź"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "ou ... ou"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "íli ... íli",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "и́ли ... и́ли"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "líbo ... líbo",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "ли́бо ... ли́бо"
    },
    {
      "code": "sco",
      "lang": "Scots",
      "lang_code": "sco",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "ither"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "lang_code": "gd",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "aon chuid"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "lang_code": "gd",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "an dara cuid"
    },
    {
      "code": "scn",
      "lang": "Sicilian",
      "lang_code": "scn",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "o ... o"
    },
    {
      "code": "scn",
      "lang": "Sicilian",
      "lang_code": "scn",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "o...o puru"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "lang_code": "sk",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "buď...alebo..."
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "o ... o"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "ya sea...o"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "bien... o"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "o bien... o bien"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "bien... bien"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "bien... bien"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "lang_code": "sv",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "antingen...eller"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "lang_code": "tr",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "ya ... ya"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "lang_code": "tr",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "ya ... ya da"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "lang_code": "uk",
      "roman": "abó ... abó",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "або́ ... або́"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "lang_code": "vi",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "hoặc … hoặc"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "lang_code": "cy",
      "sense": "introduces the first of two options",
      "word": "naill ai … neu"
    }
  ],
  "word": "either"
}

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    "Middle English determiners",
    "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
    "Middle English lemmas",
    "Middle English pronouns",
    "Middle English terms derived from Old English",
    "Middle English terms inherited from Old English",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
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    {
      "lang": "English",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "word": "either"
    },
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      "lang": "Scots",
      "lang_code": "sco",
      "word": "aither"
    }
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        "1": "enm",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "ǣġþer"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English ǣġþer",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old English ǣġþer, a contraction of ǣġhwæþer.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ayther",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "æȝþer",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ethir",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eiþer",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "outher",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "2": "determiner"
      },
      "expansion": "either",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "det",
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        "Both of two."
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          "Both",
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        ]
      ]
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      "glosses": [
        "Each of two."
      ],
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        ]
      ]
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      "glosses": [
        "Either of two."
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      "ipa": "/ˈæi̯ðər/"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɛːðər/",
      "tags": [
        "uncommon"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈiːðər/",
      "tags": [
        "possibly"
      ]
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      "ipa": "/ˈɛðər/",
      "note": "from unstressed forms"
    }
  ],
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}

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    "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
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    "Middle English terms inherited from Old English",
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    "Pages with entries"
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      "lang": "English",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "word": "either"
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      "lang": "Scots",
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    }
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      "form": "ayther",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
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      "form": "æȝþer",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ethir",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eiþer",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "outher",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "pronoun"
      },
      "expansion": "either",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "pron",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Both of two members of a group."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Both",
          "both"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Each of two members of a group."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Each",
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        ]
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "Either of two members of a group."
      ]
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      "ipa": "/ˈæi̯ðər/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈɛːðər/",
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        "uncommon"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈiːðər/",
      "tags": [
        "possibly"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɛðər/",
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    }
  ],
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}

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    "Middle English determiners",
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    "Middle English pronouns",
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      "form": "ayther",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "æȝþer",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ethir",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eiþer",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "outher",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
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    }
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        "2": "adjective"
      },
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      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "adj",
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      "glosses": [
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        [
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    },
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        ]
      ]
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      "ipa": "/ˈæi̯ðər/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈɛːðər/",
      "tags": [
        "uncommon"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈiːðər/",
      "tags": [
        "possibly"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɛðər/",
      "note": "from unstressed forms"
    }
  ],
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}

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      "args": {
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        "2": "adverb"
      },
      "expansion": "either",
      "name": "head"
    }
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  "lang": "Woiwurrung",
  "lang_code": "wyi",
  "pos": "adv",
  "related": [
    {
      "english": "where, whereabouts",
      "translation": "where, whereabouts",
      "word": "intoorring"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 3 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Woiwurrung adverbs",
        "Woiwurrung entries with incorrect language header",
        "Woiwurrung lemmas"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "whither"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "whither",
          "whither"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "either"
}

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{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1089",
  "msg": "suspicious unhandled suffix in English: 'either … or', originally 'either … or'",
  "path": [
    "either"
  ],
  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "conjunction",
  "title": "either",
  "trace": ""
}

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