See whitewall on Wiktionary
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]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(UK, dialect, Northamptonshire, rare) The spotted flycatcher."
],
"tags": [
"Northamptonshire",
"UK",
"dialectal",
"rare"
]
}
],
"word": "whitewall"
}
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