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"English terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1929, Baldwyn Dyke Acland, chapter 2, in Filibuster",
"text": "“One marble hall, with staircase complete, one butler and three flunkeys to receive a retired sojer who dares to ring the bell. D'you know, old boy, I gave my bowler to the butler, whangee to one flunkey, gloves to another, and there was the fourth poor blighter looking like an orphan at a Mothers' Meeting. …\"",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A bowler hat; a round black hat formerly popular among British businessmen."
],
"links": [
[
"bowler hat",
"bowler hat"
],
[
"round",
"round"
],
[
"black",
"black"
],
[
"hat",
"hat"
],
[
"British",
"British"
],
[
"businessmen",
"businessman"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "derby"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈbəʊ.lə/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈboʊ.lɚ/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-əʊlə(ɹ)"
},
{
"audio": "en-us-bowler.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/1e/En-us-bowler.ogg/En-us-bowler.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1e/En-us-bowler.ogg",
"tags": [
"US"
],
"text": "Audio (US)"
},
{
"audio": "en-au-bowler.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e1/En-au-bowler.ogg/En-au-bowler.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e1/En-au-bowler.ogg",
"tags": [
"Australia"
],
"text": "Audio (AU)"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"bowler"
],
"word": "bowler"
}
{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
"msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: baseball, slang, 1800s",
"path": [
"bowler"
],
"section": "English",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "bowler",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
"msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: baseball, slang, 1800s",
"path": [
"bowler"
],
"section": "English",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "bowler",
"trace": ""
}
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