"callet" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈkælət/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-callet.wav [Southern-England] Forms: callets [plural]
Etymology: Perhaps from French caillette (“a frivolous gossip”), or Irish caille (“girl”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|fr|caillette||a frivolous gossip}} French caillette (“a frivolous gossip”), {{der|en|ga|caille||girl}} Irish caille (“girl”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} callet (plural callets)
  1. (obsolete) A trull or prostitute. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-callet-en-noun-VtKz4iCp
  2. (obsolete) A scold or gossip. Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): Sweets
    Sense id: en-callet-en-noun-WE-o4AhP Disambiguation of Sweets: 3 25 40 33
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

Forms: callets [plural]
Etymology: From French callet. Etymology templates: {{der|en|fr|callet}} French callet Head templates: {{en-noun}} callet (plural callets)
  1. A disc-shaped piece of chocolate, the size of a chocolate chip, designed for melting when cooking. Categories (topical): Sweets
    Sense id: en-callet-en-noun-S~Blwra4 Disambiguation of Sweets: 3 25 40 33 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 10 75 14 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 1 7 84 8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈkælət/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-callet.wav [Southern-England] Forms: callets [present, singular, third-person], calleting [participle, present], calleted [participle, past], calleted [past]
Etymology: Perhaps from French caillette (“a frivolous gossip”), or Irish caille (“girl”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|fr|caillette||a frivolous gossip}} French caillette (“a frivolous gossip”), {{der|en|ga|caille||girl}} Irish caille (“girl”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} callet (third-person singular simple present callets, present participle calleting, simple past and past participle calleted)
  1. (obsolete) To rail or scold. Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): People, Sweets
    Sense id: en-callet-en-verb-SXW2m9Id Disambiguation of People: 0 42 1 57 Disambiguation of Sweets: 3 25 40 33
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb [Latin]

Head templates: {{head|la|verb form}} callet
  1. third-person singular present active indicative of calleō Tags: active, form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: calleō
    Sense id: en-callet-la-verb-k1nIU~ig Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "calleō"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "third-person singular present active indicative of calleō"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "calleō",
          "calleo#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "form-of",
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "callet"
}

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