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"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "a proverb",
"word": "民諺"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "mínyàn",
"sense": "a proverb",
"word": "民谚"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "a proverb",
"word": "spreekwoord"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "a proverb",
"word": "vanasõna"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "a proverb",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "proverbe"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a proverb",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Sprichwort"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "a proverb",
"word": "málsháttur"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "a proverb",
"word": "máltæki"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "a proverb",
"word": "proverbio"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kotowaza",
"sense": "a proverb",
"word": "ことわざ"
},
{
"alt": "ことわざ",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kotowaza",
"sense": "a proverb",
"word": "諺"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "sokdam",
"sense": "a proverb",
"word": "속담"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "a proverb",
"word": "pepeha"
},
{
"code": "enm",
"lang": "Middle English",
"sense": "a proverb",
"word": "byword"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "a proverb",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "dito"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pogovórka",
"sense": "a proverb",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "погово́рка"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "prítča vo jazýcex",
"sense": "a proverb",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "при́тча во язы́цех"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pribaútka",
"sense": "a proverb",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "прибау́тка"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "a proverb",
"word": "refrán"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "a proverb",
"word": "proverbio"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "a proverb",
"word": "estribillo"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "a proverb",
"word": "ordspråk"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "a proverb",
"word": "ordstäv"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "someone who stands for something else",
"word": "spotnaam"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "someone who stands for something else",
"word": "isiksus"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "someone who stands for something else",
"word": "mūrau"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "olicetvorenije",
"sense": "someone who stands for something else",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "олицетворение"
}
],
"word": "byword"
}
{
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "byword"
},
"expansion": "English: byword",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "English: byword"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "ang",
"3": "bīword"
},
"expansion": "Old English bīword",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ang",
"2": "bīwyrde"
},
"expansion": "bīwyrde",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "gmw-pro",
"3": "*bīwurdī"
},
"expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *bīwurdī",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "by-",
"3": "word"
},
"expansion": "by- + word",
"name": "af"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Old English bīword, modified from earlier bīwyrde, from Proto-West Germanic *bīwurdī; equivalent to by- + word.",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "noun"
},
"expansion": "byword",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Middle English",
"lang_code": "enm",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
"Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
"Middle English lemmas",
"Middle English nouns",
"Middle English terms derived from Old English",
"Middle English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
"Middle English terms inherited from Old English",
"Middle English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
"Middle English terms prefixed with by-",
"Middle English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"enm:Talking"
],
"glosses": [
"byword"
],
"links": [
[
"byword",
"byword#English"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈbiːˌwurd/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈbiːˌwoːrd/"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "biword"
},
{
"word": "biworde"
},
{
"word": "bywoorde"
},
{
"word": "by-word"
},
{
"word": "byworde"
}
],
"word": "byword"
}
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