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{
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"letter"
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{
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"Latin",
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{
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"Latin",
"letter"
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"tags": [
"Latin",
"letter"
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{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"letter"
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{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"letter"
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{
"tags": [
"Latin",
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{
"tags": [
"Latin",
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{
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"letter"
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{
"tags": [
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{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"letter"
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{
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"letter"
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{
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"Latin",
"letter"
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{
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"letter"
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{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"letter"
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{
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"Latin",
"letter"
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{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"letter"
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{
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"Latin",
"letter"
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{
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"Latin",
"letter"
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"Latin",
"letter"
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{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"letter"
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{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"letter"
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{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"letter"
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{
"tags": [
"Latin",
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"letter"
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{
"tags": [
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{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"letter"
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{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"letter"
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{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"letter"
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{
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"letter"
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{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"letter"
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{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"letter"
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{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"letter"
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{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"letter"
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{
"tags": [
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"letter"
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{
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"Latin",
"letter"
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{
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"letter"
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{
"tags": [
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"letter"
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{
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"Latin",
"letter"
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{
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"Latin",
"letter"
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{
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"Latin",
"letter"
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{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"letter"
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{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"letter"
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{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"letter"
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{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"letter"
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{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"letter"
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{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"letter"
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{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"letter"
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"Latin",
"letter"
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{
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"Latin",
"letter"
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{
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"Latin",
"letter"
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{
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"Latin",
"letter"
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{
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"Latin",
"letter"
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{
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"Latin",
"letter"
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{
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"Latin",
"letter"
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"Latin",
"letter"
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{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"letter"
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{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"letter"
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{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"letter"
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{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"letter"
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{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"letter"
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{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"letter"
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{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"letter"
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{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"letter"
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{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"letter"
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"tags": [
"Latin",
"letter"
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{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"letter"
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{
"tags": [
"letter",
"obsolete"
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"tags": [
"letter",
"obsolete"
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{
"tags": [
"letter",
"obsolete"
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{
"tags": [
"letter",
"obsolete"
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{
"tags": [
"letter",
"obsolete"
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{
"tags": [
"letter",
"obsolete"
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{
"tags": [
"letter",
"obsolete"
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{
"tags": [
"letter",
"obsolete"
],
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},
{
"tags": [
"letter",
"obsolete"
],
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{
"tags": [
"letter",
"obsolete"
],
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{
"tags": [
"letter",
"obsolete"
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{
"tags": [
"letter",
"obsolete"
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{
"tags": [
"letter",
"obsolete"
],
"word": "Ꞩ"
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{
"tags": [
"letter",
"obsolete"
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{
"tags": [
"letter",
"obsolete"
],
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{
"tags": [
"letter",
"obsolete"
],
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},
{
"tags": [
"letter",
"obsolete"
],
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{
"tags": [
"letter",
"obsolete"
],
"word": "ẇ"
},
{
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"letter",
"obsolete"
],
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{
"tags": [
"letter",
"obsolete"
],
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}
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"categories": [
"Lower Sorbian entries with incorrect language header",
"Lower Sorbian lemmas",
"Lower Sorbian letters",
"Lower Sorbian obsolete terms"
],
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"A letter formerly used to represent the sound /s/, now replaced by s."
],
"links": [
[
"s",
"s#Lower Sorbian"
]
],
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"(obsolete) A letter formerly used to represent the sound /s/, now replaced by s."
],
"tags": [
"letter",
"obsolete"
]
}
],
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}
{
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{
"args": {
"1": "sv",
"2": "symbol"
},
"expansion": "ß",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Swedish",
"lang_code": "sv",
"pos": "symbol",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
"Swedish lemmas",
"Swedish symbols",
"Swedish terms with obsolete senses",
"Swedish terms with rare senses"
],
"glosses": [
"A ligature representing ."
],
"links": [
[
"ligature",
"ligature"
]
],
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"(obsolete, rare) A ligature representing ."
],
"tags": [
"obsolete",
"rare"
]
}
],
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}
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{
"args": {
"1": "mul",
"2": "la",
"3": "sēmis",
"4": "",
"5": "half"
},
"expansion": "Latin sēmis (“half”)",
"name": "der"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "mul",
"2": "symbol"
},
"expansion": "ß",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Translingual",
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"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Translingual entries with incorrect language header",
"Translingual lemmas",
"Translingual symbols",
"Translingual terms derived from Latin",
"Translingual terms with quotations",
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"examples": [
{
"ref": "1624, Philip Barrough [i.e., Philip Barrow], “Of Making Bolus”, in The Method of Physick, Contaning the Cavses, Signes, and Cvres of Inward Diseases in Mans Body, from the Head to the Foote. Whereunto is Added, The Forme and Rule of Making Remedies and Medicines, which Our Physitions Commonly Vse at this Day, with the Proportion, Quantity, and Names of Each Medicine, 6th edition, book VII (in English), London: Imprinted by Richard Field, dwelling in great Woodstreete, →OCLC, page 397",
"text": "Bolvs in Engliſh is called a morſell. It is a medicine laxatiue, in forme and faſhion it is meanely whole, and it is ſwallowed by little gobbets. […] ℞ Medulla Caſſiæ fiſtulæ [n]ewly drawne, ℥. j. or ʒ. x. the graines, that is, the kernels, of Barberies, ℈. ß and with Sugar roſet [sugar compounded with rose petals], make a bole.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
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"Apothecary symbol for half."
],
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[
"pharmacy",
"pharmacy"
],
[
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"apothecary"
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[
"half",
"half"
]
],
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"(pharmacy) Apothecary symbol for half."
]
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "ſs"
},
{
"word": "ss"
}
],
"word": "ß"
}
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