See semblant on Wiktionary
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"ref": "1843 April, Thomas Carlyle, Past and Present, American edition, Boston, Mass.: Charles C[offin] Little and James Brown, published 1843, →OCLC, (please specify |book=I or IV, or the page):",
"text": "[C]ommands ... that there be a just real union [of Scotland and England] as of brother and brother, not a false and merely semblant one as of slave and master.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Seeming, rather than real; apparent."
],
"links": [
[
"apparent",
"apparent"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(obsolete) Seeming, rather than real; apparent."
],
"tags": [
"obsolete"
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/ˈsɛmblənt/"
}
],
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{
"tags": [
"obsolete"
],
"word": "semblaunt"
}
],
"word": "semblant"
}
{
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"French countable nouns",
"French entries with incorrect language header",
"French lemmas",
"French masculine nouns",
"French non-lemma forms",
"French nouns",
"French present participles",
"Pages with 3 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
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"1": "fr",
"2": "present participle"
},
"expansion": "semblant",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "French",
"lang_code": "fr",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"French present participles"
],
"form_of": [
{
"word": "sembler"
}
],
"glosses": [
"present participle of sembler"
],
"links": [
[
"sembler",
"sembler#French"
]
],
"tags": [
"form-of",
"participle",
"present"
]
}
],
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}
],
"word": "semblant"
}
{
"categories": [
"French countable nouns",
"French entries with incorrect language header",
"French lemmas",
"French masculine nouns",
"French non-lemma forms",
"French nouns",
"French present participles",
"Pages with 3 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "faire semblant"
},
{
"word": "faux-semblant"
}
],
"forms": [
{
"form": "semblants",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
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"args": {
"1": "m"
},
"expansion": "semblant m (plural semblants)",
"name": "fr-noun"
}
],
"lang": "French",
"lang_code": "fr",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"a semblance (of something)"
],
"links": [
[
"semblance",
"semblance"
]
],
"tags": [
"masculine"
]
}
],
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"audio": "LL-Q150 (fra)-Pamputt-semblant.wav",
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}
],
"word": "semblant"
}
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