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"ref": "1837, George Sand, translated by Stanley Young, Mauprat, Cassandra Editions, published 1977, page 237",
"text": "For a long time the dormouse and polecat had seemed to him overfeeble enemies for his restless valour, even as the granary floor seemed to afford too narrow a field. Every day he read the papers of the previous day in the servants' hall of the houses he visited, and it appeared to him that this war in America, which was hailed as the awakening of the spirit of liberty and justice in the New World, ought to produce a revolution in France.",
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"ref": "2021 November 17, Andrew Mourant, “Okehampton: a new dawn for Dartmoor”, in RAIL, number 944, page 41",
"text": "Restoration such as this must work around wildlife habitats, and NR came to discover that almost the entire line was a haven for dormice.",
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"sense": "rodent",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "glirida"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "sónja",
"sense": "rodent",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "со́ня"
},
{
"code": "sc",
"lang": "Sardinian",
"sense": "rodent",
"word": "topi de venadroxu"
},
{
"code": "sc",
"lang": "Sardinian",
"sense": "rodent",
"word": "medrona de tzirva"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "rodent",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "dallag"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "rodent",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "пух"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "rodent",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
"word": "puh"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "rodent",
"word": "plch"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "rodent",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "polh"
},
{
"code": "dsb",
"lang": "Lower Sorbian",
"sense": "rodent",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pjelch"
},
{
"code": "hsb",
"lang": "Upper Sorbian",
"sense": "rodent",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "lěsna myška"
},
{
"code": "hsb",
"lang": "Upper Sorbian",
"sense": "rodent",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "połch"
},
{
"code": "hsb",
"lang": "Upper Sorbian",
"sense": "rodent",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "połšk"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "rodent",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "lirón"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "rodent",
"word": "sjusovare"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "rodent",
"word": "sovmöss"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "rodent",
"word": "hasselmus"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "rodent",
"word": "kakırca"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "sonja",
"sense": "rodent",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "соня"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "rodent",
"word": "chuột sóc"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "rodent",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pathew"
},
{
"code": "fy",
"lang": "West Frisian",
"sense": "rodent",
"word": "sânslieper"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "A person who sleeps a great deal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "leirón"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "A person who sleeps a great deal",
"word": "Siebenschläfer"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "A person who sleeps a great deal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Schlafmütze"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "A person who sleeps a great deal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ghiro"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "A person who sleeps a great deal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "syvsover"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "A person who sleeps a great deal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sjusover"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "A person who sleeps a great deal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sjusovar"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "A person who sleeps a great deal",
"word": "dorminhoco"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "sonja",
"sense": "A person who sleeps a great deal",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "соня"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "A person who sleeps a great deal",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "lirón"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "A person who sleeps a great deal",
"word": "yediuyuklayangiller"
}
],
"word": "dormouse"
}
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