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"ref": "1749, Henry Fielding, “Containing Such Very Deep and Grave Matters, that Some Readers, Perhaps, May Not Relish It”, in The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, volume II, London: A[ndrew] Millar, […], →OCLC, book IV, page 23:",
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"text": "Of all the cants which are canted in this canting world,—though the cant of hypocrites may be the worſt,—the cant of criticiſm is the moſt tormenting!",
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"ref": "1903, Samuel Butler, chapter 46, in The Way of All Flesh:",
"text": "... he knew very well that if they thought him clever they were being taken in, but it pleased him to have been able to take them in, and he tried to do so still further; he was therefore a good deal on the look-out for cants that he could catch and apply in season, and might have done himself some mischief thus if he had not been ready to throw over any cant as soon as he had come across another more nearly to his fancy ...",
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"ref": "2004 October 14, Leslie Feinberg, “Anti-gay terror in Nazi Germany”, in Workers World:",
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"text": "[…]but numbers of these tenants or their descendants are now offering to sell their leases by cant,",
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{
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"roman": "sueo",
"sense": "jargon of a particular class or subgroup",
"word": "수어"
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"code": "mk",
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"masculine"
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{
"code": "pt",
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"sense": "jargon of a particular class or subgroup",
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"masculine"
],
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{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
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"sense": "jargon of a particular class or subgroup",
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"masculine"
],
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"code": "ru",
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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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"feminine"
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"code": "tr",
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"masculine"
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"lang": "Dutch",
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"tags": [
"neuter"
],
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"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "secret language",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "secret language",
"word": "salakieli"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "secret language",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "argot"
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{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "secret language",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "barellete"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
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"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Gaunersprache"
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{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "secret language",
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"neuter"
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{
"code": "hu",
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"word": "tolvajnyelv"
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{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "secret language",
"word": "zsargon"
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{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "secret language",
"word": "argó"
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{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "secret language",
"word": "csibésznyelv"
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{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "secret language",
"word": "jassznyelv"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "secret language",
"word": "fattyúnyelv"
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{
"code": "it",
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"masculine"
],
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"code": "it",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "codice"
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{
"code": "it",
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"sense": "secret language",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "linguaggio segreto"
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"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "ingo",
"sense": "secret language",
"word": "隠語"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "sogeo",
"sense": "secret language",
"word": "속어 [俗語]"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "sangmal",
"sense": "secret language",
"word": "상말"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "bisogeo",
"sense": "secret language",
"word": "비속어"
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{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "sogeon",
"sense": "secret language",
"word": "속언"
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{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "sokhwa",
"sense": "secret language",
"word": "속화"
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{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "táen jázik",
"sense": "secret language",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "та́ен ја́зик"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "secret language",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "código"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "secret language",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "criptoleto"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "tájnyj jazýk",
"sense": "secret language",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "та́йный язы́к"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "secret language",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "argot"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "secret language",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "jerga"
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{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "secret language",
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"masculine"
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{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "licemérie",
"sense": "hypocritical talk",
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"neuter"
],
"word": "лицеме́рие"
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{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "hypocritical talk",
"word": "pokrytecké fráze"
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{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "hypocritical talk",
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"common-gender",
"plural",
"singular"
],
"word": "floskler"
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{
"code": "da",
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"sense": "hypocritical talk",
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"common-gender",
"plural",
"singular"
],
"word": "tomme fraser"
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{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "hypocritical talk",
"word": "huicheltaal"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "hypocritical talk",
"word": "hurskastelu"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "hypocritical talk",
"word": "höpöpuhe"
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{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "hypocritical talk",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "langue de bois"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "hypocritical talk",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "blabla"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "hypocritical talk",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Phrasendrescherrei"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "hypocritical talk",
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"feminine"
],
"word": "Phrase"
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{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "hypocritical talk",
"word": "álszenteskedés"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "hypocritical talk",
"word": "frázispufogtatás"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "hypocritical talk",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ipocrisia"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "gizentekina iikata",
"sense": "hypocritical talk",
"word": "偽善的な言い方"
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{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kucisaki-dakeno kotoba",
"sense": "hypocritical talk",
"word": "口先だけの言葉"
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{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "wiseonjeogin mal",
"sense": "hypocritical talk",
"word": "위선적인 말"
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{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "licemérie",
"sense": "hypocritical talk",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "лицеме́рие"
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{
"code": "nb",
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"sense": "hypocritical talk",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "hykling"
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{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "licemérije",
"sense": "hypocritical talk",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "лицеме́рие"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
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"sense": "hypocritical talk",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "ха́нжество"
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{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
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"common-gender",
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"singular"
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"word": "floskler"
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"code": "sv",
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"code": "sv",
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"common-gender",
"plural",
"singular"
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"word": "tomma fraser"
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"code": "nl",
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"neuter"
],
"word": "bedelaarsgekerm"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "whining speech, such as that used by beggars",
"word": "mankuminen"
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{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "whining speech, such as that used by beggars",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "lamentation"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "whining speech, such as that used by beggars",
"word": "kántálás"
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{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "whining speech, such as that used by beggars",
"word": "siránkozás"
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{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "whining speech, such as that used by beggars",
"word": "szenvelgés"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "whining speech, such as that used by beggars",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cantilena"
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{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "whining speech, such as that used by beggars",
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"feminine",
"masculine"
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{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "whining speech, such as that used by beggars",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "klaging"
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{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
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"sense": "whining speech, such as that used by beggars",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "нытьё"
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"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "heraldry: blazon that makes a pun, canting arms",
"word": "sprekend wapen"
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "heraldry: blazon that makes a pun, canting arms",
"word": "puhuva vaakuna"
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"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "heraldry: blazon that makes a pun, canting arms",
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{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "heraldry: blazon that makes a pun, canting arms",
"word": "Redendes Wappen"
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{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "heraldry: blazon that makes a pun, canting arms",
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"feminine",
"plural"
],
"word": "arma parlante"
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{
"code": "nb",
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"neuter"
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"code": "sv",
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"ref": "1625 (first performance), Ben[jamin] Jonson, The Staple of Newes. […], London: […] I[ohn] B[eale] for Robert Allot […], published 1631, →OCLC, Act IV, scene iv, page 59:",
"text": "The Doctor here, I will proceed with the learned. / VVhen he diſcourſeth of diſſection, / Or any point of Anatomy: that hee tells you, / Of Vena caua, and of vena porta, / The Meſeraicks, and the Meſenterium. / VVhat does he elſe but cant? […] / Does he not cant? VVho here does vnderſtand him?",
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"ref": "1854, Robert Sanderson, “The case of the liturgy”, in The Works of Robert Sanderson, D.D., Sometime Bishop of Lincoln, volume 5, page 56:",
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"ref": "c. 1607–1611 (first performance), [Francis Beaumont], Iohn Fletcher, Cupids Revenge. […], London: […] Thomas Creede for Iosias Harison, […], published 1615, →OCLC, Act IV, signature H3, recto:",
"text": "[I]f he proue not yet / The cunningſt, ranckeſt Rogue that euer Canted, / Ile neuer ſee man againe, […]",
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"ref": "1765, Catherine Jemmat, The Memoirs of Mrs. Catherine Jemmat, Daughter of the Late Admiral Yeo, of Plymouth. Written by Herself, 2nd edition, volume I, London: Printed for the author, at Charing-Cross, →OCLC, page 145:",
"text": "[S]he was one of your ſoft ſpoken, canting, whining hypocrites, who with a truly jeſuitical art, could wreſt evil out of the moſt inoffenſive thought, word, look or action; […]",
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"ref": "1720, Jonathan Swift, A Proposal for the Use of Irish Manufacture:",
"text": "[…]labouring with all their might for preventing the bishops from letting their revenues at a moderate half value[…] at the very instant, when they were every where canting their own land upon short leases, and sacrificing their oldest tenants for a penny an acre advance.",
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"word": "kallistaa"
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"word": "dönt"
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"Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
"Welsh lemmas",
"Welsh links with redundant alt parameters",
"Welsh masculine nouns",
"Welsh nouns",
"Welsh numerals",
"Welsh terms derived from Middle Welsh",
"Welsh terms derived from Old Welsh",
"Welsh terms derived from Proto-Brythonic",
"Welsh terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
"Welsh terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
"Welsh terms inherited from Middle Welsh",
"Welsh terms inherited from Old Welsh",
"Welsh terms inherited from Proto-Brythonic",
"Welsh terms inherited from Proto-Celtic",
"Welsh terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European"
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"derived": [
{
"english": "hundreds of thousands",
"word": "cannoedd ar filoedd"
}
],
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"2": "wlm",
"3": "-"
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"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "cy",
"2": "owl",
"3": "cant"
},
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"name": "inh"
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{
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"2": "cel-bry-pro",
"3": "*kant"
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"name": "inh"
},
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"2": "cel-pro",
"3": "*kantom"
},
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"name": "inh"
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{
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"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*ḱm̥tóm"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *ḱm̥tóm",
"name": "inh"
}
],
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{
"form": "cannoedd",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
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"2": "cannoedd"
},
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"name": "cy-noun"
}
],
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"lang_code": "cy",
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{
"glosses": [
"hundred"
],
"links": [
[
"hundred",
"hundred"
]
],
"tags": [
"masculine"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"century"
],
"links": [
[
"century",
"century"
]
],
"tags": [
"masculine"
]
}
],
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{
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},
{
"rhymes": "-ant"
}
],
"word": "cant"
}
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"Welsh lemmas",
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"Welsh nouns",
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"Welsh terms inherited from Middle Welsh",
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"2": "wlm",
"3": "-"
},
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"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "cy",
"2": "cel-pro",
"3": "*kantos",
"4": "",
"5": "corner, rim"
},
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"name": "inh"
},
{
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"2": "kant",
"3": "",
"4": "circle"
},
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"name": "cog"
},
{
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"3": "",
"4": "round seat"
},
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"name": "cog"
}
],
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"form": "cantau",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
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"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
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"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "cant",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form"
]
},
{
"form": "gant",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"soft"
]
},
{
"form": "nghant",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form"
]
},
{
"form": "chant",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form"
]
}
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"args": {
"1": "m",
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},
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"name": "cy-noun"
}
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}
],
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{
"glosses": [
"hoop"
],
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[
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"hoop"
]
],
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]
},
{
"glosses": [
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],
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]
],
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]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/kant/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ant"
}
],
"word": "cant"
}
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"msg": "suspicious translation with '[': {'lang': 'Korean', 'code': 'ko', 'sense': 'secret language', 'roman': 'sogeo', 'word': '속어 [俗語]'}",
"path": [
"cant"
],
"section": "English",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "cant",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
"msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: coopering",
"path": [
"cant"
],
"section": "English",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "cant",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
"msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: coopering",
"path": [
"cant"
],
"section": "English",
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"title": "cant",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "translations/609-20230504",
"msg": "Translation too long compared to word, so it is skipped",
"path": [
"cant"
],
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"subsection": "noun",
"title": "cant",
"trace": ""
}
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"called_from": "form_descriptions/1089",
"msg": "suspicious unhandled suffix in Old French: 'cant oblique singular or', originally 'cant oblique singular or m'",
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"cant"
],
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"subsection": "noun",
"title": "cant",
"trace": ""
}
{
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"msg": "suspicious unhandled suffix in Old French: 'cant oblique singular or', originally 'cant oblique singular or m'",
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"cant"
],
"section": "Old French",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "cant",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/1147",
"msg": "suspicious related form tags ['masculine', 'canonical']: 'cant oblique singular or' in 'cant oblique singular, m (oblique plural canz or cantz, nominative singular canz or cantz, nominative plural cant)'",
"path": [
"cant"
],
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"subsection": "noun",
"title": "cant",
"trace": ""
}
{
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"msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'genitive-dative'",
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"cant"
],
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"subsection": "noun",
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"trace": ""
}
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"cant"
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"subsection": "noun",
"title": "cant",
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}
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"cant"
],
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"subsection": "noun",
"title": "cant",
"trace": ""
}
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"called_from": "inflection/865",
"msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: cant/Welsh 'aspirate' base_tags={'error-unrecognized-form', 'soft'}",
"path": [
"cant"
],
"section": "Welsh",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "cant",
"trace": ""
}
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