See being on Wiktionary
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"word": "state of being"
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"word": "superbeing"
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"word": "with every fiber of one's being"
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"word": "with every fibre of one's being"
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"word": "with every ounce of one's being"
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"ref": "1886 October – 1887 January, H[enry] Rider Haggard, “The Plain of Kôr”, in She: A History of Adventure, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., published 1887, →OCLC, page 126:",
"text": "Minute grew into minute, and still there was no sign of life, nor did the curtain move; but I felt the gaze of the unknown being sinking through and through me, and filling me with a nameless terror, till the perspiration stood in beads upon my brow.",
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"sense": "a living creature",
"tags": [
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"word": "בריה"
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"word": "יצור"
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"word": "vera"
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"word": "makhluk"
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"sense": "a living creature",
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"sense": "a living creature",
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"roman": "istóta",
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"text": "1608-1634, John Webster (and perhaps Thomas Heywood), Appius and Virginia\nClaudius, thou / Wast follower of his fortunes in his being."
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"ref": "1712 December 5 (Gregorian calendar), [Richard Steele], “MONDAY, November 24, 1712”, in The Spectator, number 544; republished in Alexander Chalmers, editor, The Spectator; a New Edition, […], volume VI, New York, N.Y.: D[aniel] Appleton & Company, 1853, →OCLC:",
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"tags": [
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],
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"code": "ro",
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{
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"tags": [
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"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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{
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"tags": [
"neuter"
],
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{
"code": "ru",
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"sense": "a living creature",
"tags": [
"archaic",
"neuter"
],
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{
"code": "sh",
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"sense": "a living creature",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"neuter"
],
"word": "биће"
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{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "a living creature",
"tags": [
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"masculine"
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{
"code": "sh",
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"tags": [
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"neuter"
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{
"code": "sh",
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"code": "sh",
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"masculine"
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{
"code": "sh",
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"neuter"
],
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{
"code": "sk",
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"word": "bytosť"
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{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
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"tags": [
"neuter"
],
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{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
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"masculine"
],
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"code": "es",
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"masculine"
],
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{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
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"tags": [
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],
"word": "criatura"
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{
"code": "sv",
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{
"code": "sv",
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{
"code": "tr",
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"sense": "a living creature",
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},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "istóta",
"sense": "a living creature",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "істо́та"
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{
"code": "uk",
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"roman": "stvorínnja",
"sense": "a living creature",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "створі́ння"
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{
"code": "uk",
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"sense": "a living creature",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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{
"code": "uk",
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"feminine"
],
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{
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"tags": [
"feminine"
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{
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"code": "vo",
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"masculine"
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{
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"neuter"
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"neuter"
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"code": "nl",
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"neuter"
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"code": "fi",
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"code": "fr",
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"code": "fr",
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],
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"code": "de",
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"neuter"
],
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"code": "de",
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"neuter"
],
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"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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},
{
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"feminine"
],
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"code": "hu",
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{
"code": "is",
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{
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},
{
"code": "id",
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"code": "kk",
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"word": "존재"
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"code": "la",
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"code": "la",
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{
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"code": "lv",
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{
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{
"code": "mi",
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{
"code": "no",
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{
"code": "fa",
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"neuter"
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"code": "sk",
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{
"code": "sl",
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"code": "tl",
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{
"word": "is"
},
{
"word": "art"
},
{
"word": "be"
},
{
"word": "been"
},
{
"word": "beest"
},
{
"word": "was"
},
{
"word": "wast"
},
{
"word": "were"
},
{
"word": "wert"
}
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"ref": ", New York Review Books 2001, p.280",
"text": "’Tis a hard matter therefore to confine them, being they are so various and many […]."
}
],
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"Given that; since."
],
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[
"Given that",
"given that"
],
[
"since",
"since"
]
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/ˈbiːɪŋ/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈbiːŋ/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
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},
{
"ipa": "/ˈbiɪŋ/",
"tags": [
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]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈbiŋ/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
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},
{
"rhymes": "-iːɪŋ"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɪŋ"
}
],
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"word": "as"
},
{
"word": "because"
},
{
"word": "seeing that"
},
{
"tags": [
"archaic"
],
"word": "beeing"
},
{
"tags": [
"rare"
],
"word": "beïng"
}
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{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "bídejki",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "би́дейки"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "bidejḱi",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "бидејќи"
}
],
"word": "being"
}
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"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
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"singular"
]
},
{
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"genitive",
"singular"
]
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{
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"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
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{
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
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{
"form": "IIb feminine noun",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"class"
]
},
{
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"tags": [
"indefinite",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "beinge",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"indefinite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "bheingean",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "being",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"indefinite",
"singular"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "beingean",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "na beingean",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "beinge",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "beingean",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "nam beingean",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "(a') bheing",
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"tags": [
"dative",
"definite",
"singular"
]
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{
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"tags": [
"dative",
"definite",
"plural"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"definite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "beingibh",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"definite",
"plural"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
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"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
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"13": "",
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"5": "or",
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"3": "being",
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"7": "bheing",
"8": "beinge",
"9": "bheing",
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"type": "class IIb feminine noun"
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"pos": "noun",
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"categories": [
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"Pages with entries",
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"Scottish Gaelic feminine nouns",
"Scottish Gaelic lemmas",
"Scottish Gaelic links with redundant wikilinks",
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"Scottish Gaelic second-declension nouns",
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"bench, form"
],
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[
"bench",
"bench"
],
[
"form",
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]
],
"tags": [
"feminine"
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/peiŋʲkʲ/"
}
],
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}
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"called_from": "form_descriptions/2028",
"msg": "more than one value in \"alt\": (živóje) suščestvó vs. живо́е",
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