See carpel on Wiktionary
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"msg": "suspicious related form tags ['masculine', 'canonical']: 'carpel oblique singular or' in 'carpel oblique singular, m (oblique plural carpiaus, nominative singular carpiaus, nominative plural carpel)'",
"path": [
"carpel"
],
"section": "Old French",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "carpel",
"trace": ""
}
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