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"etymology_text": "boss + -er?",
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"plural"
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{
"ref": "1985, Gertrude Story, The Need of Wanting Always, page 160",
"text": "They were all bossers here. Especially the women. They were bossy even when they deared her.",
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}
],
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"A bossy person, one who orders others around."
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"bossy",
"bossy"
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"(rare) A bossy person, one who orders others around."
],
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"rare"
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"examples": [
{
"ref": "1953, Arthur Beckett, The Sussex County Magazine, volume 27, page 60",
"text": "[…] the ultimate winner is the man with the greatest number of marbles when play comes to an end. The games at Battle at the present time are played with glass marbles and locally made “bossers” of concrete.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "1997, Iona Archibald Opie, Peter Opie, Children's games with things, page 54",
"text": "Modern children, having only machine-made glass marbles, are restricted to names describing their size, or the names under which they are sold, or fanciful names of their own inventing. Thus big marbles are big 'uns, bossers, bulls or bullies[…]",
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"A large marble in children's games."
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"(UK, dialect) A large marble in children's games."
],
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{
"glosses": [
"An instrument used to push clay into a mold."
],
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"instrument"
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[
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[
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"mold"
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"water"
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"(Sauris) water"
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],
"etymology_text": "First attested in 1878.\nProbably from bosse + -er (see below) with some sort of semantic shift. It has been suggested that in western France, the verb came to mean \"to bend over for work\"; alternately, that sailors raising an anchor was considered typical \"hard work\", or that the word came from the sense of \"to emboss\" and was originally cant used by artisans.",
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{
"english": "There have never been so many working students in Belgium. The consequence of a relaxation of legislation over the last ten years in the face of shortages in certain sectors. But who are these student workers and why do they sacrifice their summer, and increasingly the entire year, to work?",
"ref": "2023 August 6, “Qui sont ces 627.000 étudiants-travailleurs, et pourquoi sacrifient-ils leur été?”, in Le Soir",
"text": "Il n’y a jamais eu autant de jobistes en Belgique. La conséquence d’un assouplissement de la législation ces dix dernières années face à la pénurie dans certains secteurs. Mais qui sont ces étudiants-travailleurs et pourquoi sacrifient-ils leur été, et de plus en plus l’année entière, à bosser ?",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "He works all day long, and all that for nothing.",
"text": "Toute la journée il bosse, et pour que dalle.",
"type": "quotation"
}
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"to work, labour, do a day's work"
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],
[
"labour",
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"(Europe, informal) to work, labour, do a day's work"
],
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"word": "travailler"
}
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{
"english": "I still need to work on music theory this weekend.",
"text": "Je dois encore bosser (sur) mon solfège ce weekend.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "Get back to your maths and study instead of playing video-games!",
"text": "Va bosser tes maths au lieu de jouer aux jeux vidéos!",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
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"to train (for something), work on (something), study, improve (on something)"
],
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[
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[
"work on",
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[
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"study"
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[
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"improve"
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],
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"(Europe, informal) to train (for something), work on (something), study, improve (on something)"
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"word": "potasser"
},
{
"word": "réviser"
},
{
"word": "entraîner"
},
{
"word": "bûcher"
}
],
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"Europe",
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}
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],
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"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "conjugation",
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"table-tags"
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},
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},
{
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"infinitive"
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},
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},
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]
},
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"plural",
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]
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"plural",
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"plural",
"present",
"third-person"
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},
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"imperfect",
"indicative",
"singular"
]
},
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"indicative",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
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"source": "conjugation",
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"indicative",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
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"source": "conjugation",
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"first-person",
"imperfect",
"indicative",
"plural"
]
},
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"source": "conjugation",
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"indicative",
"plural",
"second-person"
]
},
{
"form": "bossaient",
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"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
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"indicative",
"plural",
"third-person"
]
},
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"form": "bossai",
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"source": "conjugation",
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"historic",
"indicative",
"past",
"singular"
]
},
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"form": "bossas",
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"indicative",
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"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
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"form": "bossa",
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"source": "conjugation",
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"indicative",
"past",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "bossâmes",
"ipa": "/bɔ.sam/",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"historic",
"indicative",
"past",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "bossâtes",
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"source": "conjugation",
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"indicative",
"past",
"plural",
"second-person"
]
},
{
"form": "bossèrent",
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"indicative",
"past",
"plural",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "bosserai",
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"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"future",
"indicative",
"singular"
]
},
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"indicative",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
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"source": "conjugation",
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"indicative",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
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"ipa": "/bɔ.sʁɔ̃/",
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"tags": [
"first-person",
"future",
"indicative",
"plural"
]
},
{
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"source": "conjugation",
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"indicative",
"plural",
"second-person"
]
},
{
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"source": "conjugation",
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"indicative",
"plural",
"third-person"
]
},
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"singular"
]
},
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},
{
"form": "bosserait",
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"tags": [
"conditional",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "bosserions",
"ipa": "/bɔ.sə.ʁjɔ̃/",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"conditional",
"first-person",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "bosseriez",
"ipa": "/bɔ.sə.ʁje/",
"source": "conjugation",
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"conditional",
"plural",
"second-person"
]
},
{
"form": "bosseraient",
"ipa": "/bɔ.sʁɛ/",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"conditional",
"plural",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "present indicative of avoir + past participle",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"indicative",
"multiword-construction",
"perfect",
"present"
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},
{
"form": "imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
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"multiword-construction",
"pluperfect"
]
},
{
"form": "past historic of avoir + past participle",
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"indicative",
"multiword-construction",
"past"
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{
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"present",
"singular",
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"ipa": "/bɔs/",
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"second-person",
"singular",
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]
},
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"form": "bosse",
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"source": "conjugation",
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"singular",
"subjunctive",
"third-person"
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},
{
"form": "bossions",
"ipa": "/bɔ.sjɔ̃/",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"plural",
"present",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "bossiez",
"ipa": "/bɔ.sje/",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"plural",
"present",
"second-person",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "bossent",
"ipa": "/bɔs/",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"plural",
"present",
"subjunctive",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "bossasse",
"ipa": "/bɔ.sas/",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"imperfect",
"singular",
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]
},
{
"form": "bossasses",
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"source": "conjugation",
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"second-person",
"singular",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "bossât",
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"subjunctive",
"third-person"
]
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"imperfect",
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"subjunctive"
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},
{
"form": "bossassiez",
"ipa": "/bɔ.sa.sje/",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
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"plural",
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]
},
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"form": "bossassent",
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"source": "conjugation",
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"imperfect",
"plural",
"subjunctive",
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]
},
{
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"source": "conjugation",
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},
{
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"multiword-construction",
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},
{
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"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
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]
},
{
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},
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},
{
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},
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"to emboss"
],
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],
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},
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],
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"to dent; to cause a dent"
],
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[
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]
],
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},
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"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
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],
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"to raise an anchor over the davit(s)"
],
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[
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"raise"
],
[
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"anchor"
],
[
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"davit"
]
],
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"(nautical) to raise an anchor over the davit(s)"
],
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"transitive"
],
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]
}
],
"sounds": [
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}
],
"word": "bosser"
}
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"ref": "1985, Gertrude Story, The Need of Wanting Always, page 160",
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],
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{
"ref": "1997, Iona Archibald Opie, Peter Opie, Children's games with things, page 54",
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],
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},
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[
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[
"clay",
"clay"
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[
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{
"word": "entraîner"
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{
"word": "bûcher"
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]
}
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"imperfect",
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"plural",
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]
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"second-person",
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"indicative",
"plural"
]
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]
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"indicative",
"plural",
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]
},
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},
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]
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]
},
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"conditional",
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]
},
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]
},
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]
},
{
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]
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{
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},
{
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]
},
{
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]
},
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]
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]
},
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]
},
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]
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]
},
{
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]
},
{
"form": "bosse",
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"imperative",
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]
},
{
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"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "bossez",
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]
},
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]
},
{
"form": "simple imperative of avoir + past participle",
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},
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]
}
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"to emboss"
],
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[
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},
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[
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],
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}
],
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}
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