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"etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *per-\nProto-Indo-European *preh₂-\nProto-Indo-European *-i\nProto-Indo-European *préh₂i?\nProto-Italic *prai\nProto-Italic *prai-\nLatin prae-lbor.\nMiddle English pre-\nEnglish pre-\nEnglish millennial\nEnglish premillennial\nFrom pre- + millennial.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "premillennials",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "pre-millennial",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "premillennial (plural premillennials)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"One who believes in the advent of Christ before the new millennium."
],
"links": [
[
"advent",
"advent"
],
[
"Christ",
"Christ"
]
]
}
],
"word": "premillennial"
}
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