See couple on Wiktionary
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},
{
"_dis1": "62 7 0 10 6 9 5",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
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"sense": "two of the same kind considered together",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "ζεύγος"
},
{
"_dis1": "62 7 0 10 6 9 5",
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"sense": "two of the same kind considered together",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "ζευγάρι"
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{
"_dis1": "62 7 0 10 6 9 5",
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "zúg",
"sense": "two of the same kind considered together",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "זוּג"
},
{
"_dis1": "62 7 0 10 6 9 5",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "two of the same kind considered together",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cúpla"
},
{
"_dis1": "62 7 0 10 6 9 5",
"code": "ga",
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"sense": "two of the same kind considered together",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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"mathematics",
"sciences"
],
"word": "ordphéire"
},
{
"_dis1": "62 7 0 10 6 9 5",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "two of the same kind considered together",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "coppia"
},
{
"_dis1": "62 7 0 10 6 9 5",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "two of the same kind considered together",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "paio"
},
{
"_dis1": "62 7 0 10 6 9 5",
"alt": "ふたつ",
"code": "ja",
"english": "things",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "futatsu",
"sense": "two of the same kind considered together",
"word": "二つ"
},
{
"_dis1": "62 7 0 10 6 9 5",
"alt": "ふたり",
"code": "ja",
"english": "people",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "futari",
"sense": "two of the same kind considered together",
"word": "二人"
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{
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"code": "kab",
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"sense": "two of the same kind considered together",
"word": "abalag"
},
{
"_dis1": "62 7 0 10 6 9 5",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "two of the same kind considered together",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "par"
},
{
"_dis1": "62 7 0 10 6 9 5",
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "two of the same kind considered together",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pāris"
},
{
"_dis1": "62 7 0 10 6 9 5",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "two of the same kind considered together",
"word": "tōpū"
},
{
"_dis1": "62 7 0 10 6 9 5",
"code": "enm",
"lang": "Middle English",
"sense": "two of the same kind considered together",
"word": "couple"
},
{
"_dis1": "62 7 0 10 6 9 5",
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "çift",
"sense": "two of the same kind considered together",
"word": "چفت"
},
{
"_dis1": "62 7 0 10 6 9 5",
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "zevc",
"sense": "two of the same kind considered together",
"word": "زوج"
},
{
"_dis1": "62 7 0 10 6 9 5",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "two of the same kind considered together",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"neuter"
],
"word": "dwa"
},
{
"_dis1": "62 7 0 10 6 9 5",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "two of the same kind considered together",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "dwie"
},
{
"_dis1": "62 7 0 10 6 9 5",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "two of the same kind considered together",
"word": "dwójka"
},
{
"_dis1": "62 7 0 10 6 9 5",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "two of the same kind considered together",
"word": "dupla"
},
{
"_dis1": "62 7 0 10 6 9 5",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "two of the same kind considered together",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "par"
},
{
"_dis1": "62 7 0 10 6 9 5",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "two of the same kind considered together",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "pereche"
},
{
"_dis1": "62 7 0 10 6 9 5",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pára",
"sense": "two of the same kind considered together",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "па́ра"
},
{
"_dis1": "62 7 0 10 6 9 5",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "dvóje",
"sense": "two of the same kind considered together",
"word": "дво́е"
},
{
"_dis1": "62 7 0 10 6 9 5",
"code": "sa",
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"roman": "dvaṃdva",
"sense": "two of the same kind considered together",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"neuter"
],
"word": "द्वंद्व"
},
{
"_dis1": "62 7 0 10 6 9 5",
"code": "sa",
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"roman": "mithuna",
"sense": "two of the same kind considered together",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "मिथुन"
},
{
"_dis1": "62 7 0 10 6 9 5",
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "two of the same kind considered together",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "par"
},
{
"_dis1": "62 7 0 10 6 9 5",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "two of the same kind considered together",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "par"
},
{
"_dis1": "62 7 0 10 6 9 5",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "two of the same kind considered together",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "par"
},
{
"_dis1": "62 7 0 10 6 9 5",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pára",
"sense": "two of the same kind considered together",
"word": "па́ра"
},
{
"_dis1": "62 7 0 10 6 9 5",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "dvóje",
"sense": "two of the same kind considered together",
"word": "дво́є"
},
{
"_dis1": "62 7 0 10 6 9 5",
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "two of the same kind considered together",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cwpl"
},
{
"_dis1": "62 7 0 10 6 9 5",
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "two of the same kind considered together",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pâr"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "12 12 13 13 3 7 3 4 4 6 7 8 7",
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"langcode": "en",
"name": "Two",
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"Numbers",
"All topics",
"Terms by semantic function",
"Fundamental"
],
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}
],
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{
"ref": "1729, [Jonathan Swift], A Modest Proposal for Preventing the Children of Poor People from Being a Burthen to Their Parents, or the Country, and for Making Them Beneficial to the Publick, Dublin: […] S[arah] Harding, […], →OCLC, page 5:",
"text": "The number of Souls in the Kingdom being uſually reckon'd one Million and a half, Of theſe I calculate there may be about tvvo hundred thouſand Couple vvhoſe VVives are Breeders, from vvhich Number I Subſtract thirty Thouſand Couples, vvho are able to maintain their ovvn Children, […]",
"type": "quote"
}
],
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"Two partners in a romantic or sexual relationship."
],
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"links": [
[
"partner",
"partner"
],
[
"romantic",
"romantic"
],
[
"sexual",
"sexual"
],
[
"relationship",
"relationship"
]
],
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{
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"sense": "two partners",
"word": "twosome"
}
],
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{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "çift"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "zawjāni",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"dual"
],
"word": "زَوْجَانِ"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "zuyg",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "զույգ"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "cüt"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "eu",
"lang": "Basque",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "bikote"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "pára",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "па́ра"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "dvójka",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "дво́йка"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "my",
"lang": "Burmese",
"roman": "langma.ya:",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "လင်မယား"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "my",
"lang": "Burmese",
"roman": "ya.ma.ka.",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "ယမက"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "parella"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "伴侶"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "bànlǚ",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "伴侣"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "一對"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "yīduì",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "一对"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "cmn",
"english": "married",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "fūqī",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "夫妻"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "夫婦"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "cmn",
"english": "married",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "fūfù",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "夫妇"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "cmn",
"english": "unmarried",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "qínglǚ",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "情侣"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pár"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "par"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "stel"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"Flanders",
"neuter"
],
"word": "koppel"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "paar"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "duo"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "paro"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "paar"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "pari"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "pariskunta"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "couple"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "paire"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "fr",
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"lang": "French",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural"
],
"word": "époux"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "frm",
"lang": "Middle French",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "couple"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "fro",
"lang": "Old French",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "couple"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "c̣q̇vili",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "წყვილი"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Paar"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "zévgos",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "ζεύγος"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "zevgári",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "ζευγάρι"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "haw",
"lang": "Hawaiian",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "paʻa male"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "zúg",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "זוּג"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "yugal",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "युगल"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "joṛā",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "जोड़ा"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "dampati",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "दंपति"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "párosít"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "hrx",
"lang": "Hunsrik",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Casal"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "hrx",
"lang": "Hunsrik",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Paar"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "par"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "duo"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "paro"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "pariskunta"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "parisikko"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "lánúin"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "sga",
"lang": "Old Irish",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "lánamain"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "coppia"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kappuru",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "カップル"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "pea",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "ペア"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"alt": "つい",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "tsui",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "対"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"alt": "いっつい",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "ittsui",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "一対"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"alt": "ふうふ",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "fūfu",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "夫婦"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "jūbai",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "жұбай"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "jūp",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "жұп"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "mithon",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "មិថុន"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "meithon",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "មេថុន"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "kuu",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "គូ"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "bubu",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "부부"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "keopeul",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "커플"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "jubay",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "жубай"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "khū",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "ຄູ່"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pāris"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "pora"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "lb",
"lang": "Luxembourgish",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Puer"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 63 0 11 4 1 10",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "par",
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"text": "The number of Souls in the Kingdom being uſually reckon'd one Million and a half, Of theſe I calculate there may be about tvvo hundred thouſand Couple vvhoſe VVives are Breeders, from vvhich Number I Subſtract thirty Thouſand Couples, vvho are able to maintain their ovvn Children, […]",
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"Two partners in a romantic or sexual relationship."
],
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[
"partner",
"partner"
],
[
"romantic",
"romantic"
],
[
"sexual",
"sexual"
],
[
"relationship",
"relationship"
]
]
},
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{
"text": "Coordinate term: handful"
},
{
"ref": "1838 March – 1839 October, Charles Dickens, The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, London: Chapman and Hall, […], published 1839, →OCLC:",
"text": "A couple of billiard balls, all mud and dirt, two battered hats, a champagne bottle […]",
"type": "quote"
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{
"ref": "1891, Arthur Conan Doyle, The Adventure of the Red-Headed League:",
"text": "‘Oh, merely a couple of hundred a year, but the work is slight, and it need not interfere very much with one’s other occupations.’",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1902, A. Henry Savage Landor, Across Coveted Lands:",
"text": "When we got on board again after a couple of hours on shore[…]",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1913, Joseph C[rosby] Lincoln, chapter I, in Mr. Pratt’s Patients, New York, N.Y., London: D[aniel] Appleton and Company, →OCLC:",
"text": "Thinks I to myself, “Sol, you're run off your course again. This is a rich man's summer ‘cottage’[…].” So I started to back away again into the bushes. But I hadn't backed more'n a couple of yards when I see something so amazing that I couldn't help scooching down behind the bayberries and looking at it.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1959, Georgette Heyer, chapter 1, in The Unknown Ajax:",
"text": "And no use for anyone to tell Charles that this was because the Family was in mourning for Mr Granville Darracott […]: Charles might only have been second footman at Darracott Place for a couple of months when that disaster occurred, but no one could gammon him into thinking that my lord cared a spangle for his heir.",
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}
],
"glosses": [
"A small number."
],
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"(informal) A small number."
],
"senseid": [
"en:small number"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "a few#Determiner"
},
{
"word": "several#Determiner"
},
{
"word": "various#Determiner"
}
],
"tags": [
"informal"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"One of the pairs of plates of two metals which compose a voltaic battery, called a voltaic couple or galvanic couple."
],
"links": [
[
"voltaic couple",
"voltaic couple"
],
[
"galvanic couple",
"galvanic couple"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"en:Physics"
],
"glosses": [
"A turning effect created by forces that produce a non-zero external torque."
],
"links": [
[
"physics",
"physics"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(physics) A turning effect created by forces that produce a non-zero external torque."
],
"topics": [
"natural-sciences",
"physical-sciences",
"physics"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"en:Architecture"
],
"glosses": [
"A couple-close."
],
"links": [
[
"architecture",
"architecture"
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[
"couple-close",
"couple-close"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(architecture) A couple-close."
],
"topics": [
"architecture"
]
},
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"English terms with quotations"
],
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{
"ref": "c. 1610–1611 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Winters Tale”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act II, (please specify the scene number in lowercase Roman numerals)]:",
"text": "I’ll keep my stables where / I lodge my wife; I’ll go in couples with her;",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1886, Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, translated by H.L. Brækstad, Folk and Fairy Tales, page 27:",
"text": "As we passed the deserted mountain-dairy, we must have crossed the fresh track of a hare, because the hounds became rather uneasy in the couples.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"That which joins or links two things together; a bond or tie; a coupler."
]
}
],
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"rhymes": "-ʌpəl"
}
],
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{
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "twosome"
},
{
"sense": "two things of the same kind",
"word": "brace"
},
{
"word": "pair"
},
{
"word": "duo"
},
{
"sense": "a small number of",
"word": "few"
},
{
"sense": "a small number of",
"word": "handful"
},
{
"tags": [
"obsolete"
],
"word": "copel"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "çift"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "zawjāni",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"dual"
],
"word": "زَوْجَانِ"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "zuyg",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "զույգ"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "cüt"
},
{
"code": "eu",
"lang": "Basque",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "bikote"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "pára",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "па́ра"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "dvójka",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "дво́йка"
},
{
"code": "my",
"lang": "Burmese",
"roman": "langma.ya:",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "လင်မယား"
},
{
"code": "my",
"lang": "Burmese",
"roman": "ya.ma.ka.",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "ယမက"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "parella"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "伴侶"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "bànlǚ",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "伴侣"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "一對"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "yīduì",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "一对"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"english": "married",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "fūqī",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "夫妻"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "夫婦"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"english": "married",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "fūfù",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "夫妇"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"english": "unmarried",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "qínglǚ",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "情侣"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pár"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "par"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "stel"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"Flanders",
"neuter"
],
"word": "koppel"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "paar"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "duo"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "paro"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "paar"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "pari"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "pariskunta"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "couple"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "paire"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"english": "a couple formed of a husband and wife",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural"
],
"word": "époux"
},
{
"code": "frm",
"lang": "Middle French",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "couple"
},
{
"code": "fro",
"lang": "Old French",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "couple"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "c̣q̇vili",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "წყვილი"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Paar"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "zévgos",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "ζεύγος"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "zevgári",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "ζευγάρι"
},
{
"code": "haw",
"lang": "Hawaiian",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "paʻa male"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "zúg",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "זוּג"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "yugal",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "युगल"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "joṛā",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "जोड़ा"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "dampati",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "दंपति"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "párosít"
},
{
"code": "hrx",
"lang": "Hunsrik",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Casal"
},
{
"code": "hrx",
"lang": "Hunsrik",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Paar"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "par"
},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "duo"
},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "paro"
},
{
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "pariskunta"
},
{
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "parisikko"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "lánúin"
},
{
"code": "sga",
"lang": "Old Irish",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "lánamain"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "coppia"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kappuru",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "カップル"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "pea",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "ペア"
},
{
"alt": "つい",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "tsui",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "対"
},
{
"alt": "いっつい",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "ittsui",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "一対"
},
{
"alt": "ふうふ",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "fūfu",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "夫婦"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "jūbai",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "жұбай"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "jūp",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "жұп"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "mithon",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "មិថុន"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "meithon",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "មេថុន"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "kuu",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "គូ"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "bubu",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "부부"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "keopeul",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "커플"
},
{
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "jubay",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "жубай"
},
{
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "khū",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "ຄູ່"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pāris"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "pora"
},
{
"code": "lb",
"lang": "Luxembourgish",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Puer"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "par",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "пар"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "dvojka",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "двојка"
},
{
"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "dampatikaḷ",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "ദമ്പതികൾ"
},
{
"code": "enm",
"lang": "Middle English",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "couple"
},
{
"code": "ne",
"lang": "Nepali",
"roman": "joḍī",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "जोडी"
},
{
"code": "nrf",
"lang": "Norman",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"Guernsey",
"masculine"
],
"word": "couplle"
},
{
"code": "nrf",
"lang": "Norman",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"Jersey",
"masculine"
],
"word": "coupl'ye"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "par"
},
{
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "çift",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "چفت"
},
{
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "zevc",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "زوج"
},
{
"code": "ps",
"lang": "Pashto",
"roman": "zawǰ",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "زوج"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "joft",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "جفت"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "zowj",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "زوج"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "para"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "casal"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "pereche"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "cuplu"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pára",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "па́ра"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"english": "stilted, of married couples only",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "četá",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "чета́"
},
{
"code": "sa",
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"roman": "dvaṃdva",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"neuter"
],
"word": "द्वंद्व"
},
{
"code": "sa",
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"roman": "mithuna",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "मिथुन"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "dithis"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "càraid"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "па̑р"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
"word": "pȃr"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pár"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "par"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "pareja"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "two partners",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "par"
},
{
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "juft",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "ҷуфт"
},
{
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "zavj",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "завҷ"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "kûu",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "คู่"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "çift"
},
{
"code": "tk",
"lang": "Turkmen",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "jübüt"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pára",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "па́ра"
},
{
"code": "ug",
"lang": "Uyghur",
"roman": "jüp",
"sense": "two partners",
"word": "جۈپ"
},
{
"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
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