See gainer on Wiktionary
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"text": "… it is obvious that the Californian heiress is not the only gainer by an alliance which will enable her to make the easy and common transition from a Republican lady to a British peeress.",
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"ref": "1925-29, Mahadev Desai (translator), M.K. Gandhi, The Story of My Experiments with Truth, Part I, chapter xvi",
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"present",
"second-person",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
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"present",
"second-person",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
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"plural",
"present",
"subjunctive",
"third-person"
]
},
{
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"first-person",
"imperfect",
"singular",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
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]
},
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},
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},
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"singular",
"subjunctive",
"third-person"
]
},
{
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"singular",
"subjunctive",
"third-person"
]
},
{
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"imperfect",
"plural",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
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]
},
{
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"imperfect",
"plural",
"second-person",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
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"imperfect",
"plural",
"second-person",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
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"imperfect",
"plural",
"subjunctive",
"third-person"
]
},
{
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"plural",
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"third-person"
]
},
{
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"past",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
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"pluperfect",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
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"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
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"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"imperative",
"plural"
]
},
{
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"source": "conjugation",
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"first-person",
"imperative",
"plural"
]
},
{
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"imperative",
"plural",
"second-person"
]
},
{
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"plural",
"second-person"
]
},
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"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
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"imperative",
"multiword-construction",
"plural"
]
},
{
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"tags": [
"imperative",
"multiword-construction",
"plural",
"second-person"
]
}
],
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"expansion": "gainer",
"name": "fr-verb"
}
],
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"name": "fr-conj-auto"
}
],
"lang": "French",
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"French entries with incorrect language header",
"French first group verbs",
"French lemmas",
"French terms with IPA pronunciation",
"French verbs",
"French verbs with conjugation -er",
"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
"glosses": [
"to cover, sheathe"
],
"links": [
[
"cover",
"cover"
],
[
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]
]
}
],
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"ipa": "/ɡɛ.ne/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ɡe.ne/"
},
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"Lyon"
]
},
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"tags": [
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}
],
"word": "gainer"
}
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