See брей on Wiktionary
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"3": "",
"4": "dog's mercury"
},
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"name": "cog"
},
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"3": "",
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},
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},
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"2": "βρῠ́ον",
"3": "",
"4": "moss"
},
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}
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"tags": [
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]
},
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"table-tags"
]
},
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},
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},
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]
},
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"singular"
]
}
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},
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},
{
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"parents": [],
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},
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"name": "Dioscoreales order plants",
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"All topics",
"Life",
"Fundamental",
"Nature"
],
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}
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],
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[
"bryony",
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],
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"Tamus",
"Tamus#Translingual"
]
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{
"word": "диоскорея"
}
]
}
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},
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"3": "",
"4": "dog's mercury"
},
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},
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"3": "",
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},
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},
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"indefinite",
"singular"
]
},
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"definite",
"singular",
"subjective"
]
},
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"objective",
"singular"
]
}
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"2": "m"
},
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"name": "bg-noun"
}
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"1": "брей</n:sg>"
},
"name": "bg-ndecl"
}
],
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"pos": "noun",
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"Bulgarian lemmas",
"Bulgarian masculine nouns",
"Bulgarian nouns",
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"Bulgarian terms with redundant head parameter",
"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"bg:Dioscoreales order plants"
],
"glosses": [
"bryony (trailing plant of genus Tamus)"
],
"links": [
[
"bryony",
"bryony"
],
[
"Tamus",
"Tamus#Translingual"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "диоскорея"
}
]
}
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},
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],
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[
"брить",
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]
],
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}
],
"word": "брей"
}
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