See presentment on Wiktionary
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"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"presentation (act of presenting, of showing)"
],
"links": [
[
"presentation",
"presentation"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"presentation (that which is presented, is given)"
],
"links": [
[
"presentation",
"presentation"
]
]
}
],
"word": "presentment"
}
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"msg": "suspicious unhandled suffix in Old French: 'presentment oblique singular or', originally 'presentment oblique singular or m'",
"path": [
"presentment"
],
"section": "Old French",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "presentment",
"trace": ""
}
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"called_from": "form_descriptions/1089",
"msg": "suspicious unhandled suffix in Old French: 'presentment oblique singular or', originally 'presentment oblique singular or m'",
"path": [
"presentment"
],
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"subsection": "noun",
"title": "presentment",
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}
{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/1147",
"msg": "suspicious related form tags ['masculine', 'canonical']: 'presentment oblique singular or' in 'presentment oblique singular, m (oblique plural presentmenz or presentmentz, nominative singular presentmenz or presentmentz, nominative plural presentment)'",
"path": [
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}
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