See spern on Wiktionary
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"english": "blackthorn",
"translation": "blackthorn",
"word": "spern du"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "hawthorn",
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"word": "spern gwynn"
},
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"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "thorny",
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"word": "spernek"
}
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],
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"12": "",
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"14": "",
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"4": "",
"5": "",
"6": "",
"7": "",
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},
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],
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"links": [
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],
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]
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}
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"Cornish entries with incorrect language header",
"Cornish lemmas",
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"Cornish terms inherited from Proto-Brythonic",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"kw:Botany",
"kw:Pome fruits"
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"translation": "blackthorn",
"word": "spern du"
},
{
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},
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"translation": "thorny",
"word": "spernek"
}
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]
],
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"collective"
]
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],
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}
Download raw JSONL data for spern meaning in All languages combined (1.5kB)
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"called_from": "form_descriptions/1089",
"msg": "suspicious unhandled suffix in Cornish: 'spern du', originally 'spern du'",
"path": [
"spern"
],
"section": "Cornish",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "spern",
"trace": ""
}
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