See farce on Wiktionary
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},
{
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"args": {
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{
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{
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"2": "fars",
"bor": "1"
},
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"name": "desc"
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],
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},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
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"1": "en",
"2": "farce",
"bor": "1"
},
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}
],
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},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "Farce",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ German: Farce",
"name": "desc"
}
],
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},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "ia",
"2": "farsa",
"bor": "1"
},
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],
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},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "it",
"2": "farsa",
"bor": "1"
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},
{
"depth": 1,
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}
],
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},
{
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"args": {
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"2": "farsa",
"3": "farsz",
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{
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{
"depth": 1,
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{
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"2": "farsă",
"bor": "1"
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},
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{
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"2": "фарс",
"3": "фарш",
"bor": "1"
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}
],
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"depth": 1,
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"2": "farsa",
"bor": "1"
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"args": {
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"2": "fars",
"3": "färs",
"bor": "1"
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"2": "фарс",
"3": "фарш",
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"depth": 1,
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"2": "Farce",
"bor": "1"
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"2": "farsa",
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"3": "farsz",
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"2": "farsa",
"bor": "1"
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"3": "фарш",
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"2": "farsa",
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"2": "fars",
"3": "färs",
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"3": "фарш",
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{
"ipa": "/fáɽ.t͡ʃèː/"
},
{
"ipa": "[ɸáɽ.t͡ʃèː]",
"note": "Standard Kano Hausa"
}
],
"word": "farce"
}
{
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "it",
"2": "noun form",
"g": "f"
},
"expansion": "farce f",
"name": "head"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"fàr‧ce"
],
"lang": "Italian",
"lang_code": "it",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Italian 2-syllable words",
"Italian entries with incorrect language header",
"Italian non-lemma forms",
"Italian noun forms",
"Italian terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Pages with 6 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Rhymes:Italian/artʃe",
"Rhymes:Italian/artʃe/2 syllables"
],
"form_of": [
{
"word": "farcia"
}
],
"glosses": [
"plural of farcia"
],
"links": [
[
"farcia",
"farcia#Italian"
]
],
"tags": [
"feminine",
"form-of",
"plural"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈfar.t͡ʃe/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-artʃe"
}
],
"word": "farce"
}
{
"forms": [
{
"form": "farces",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nrf",
"10": "",
"11": "",
"12": "{{{3}}}",
"2": "noun",
"3": "",
"4": "",
"5": "plural",
"6": "farces",
"7": "",
"8": "",
"9": "",
"f2accel-form": "p",
"g": "f",
"g2": "",
"head": ""
},
"expansion": "farce f (plural farces)",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "f"
},
"expansion": "farce f (plural farces)",
"name": "nrf-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Norman",
"lang_code": "nrm",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Jersey Norman",
"Norman entries with incorrect language header",
"Norman feminine nouns",
"Norman lemmas",
"Norman nouns",
"Pages with 6 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"nrf:Food and drink"
],
"glosses": [
"batter"
],
"links": [
[
"batter",
"batter"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Jersey) batter"
],
"tags": [
"Jersey",
"feminine"
]
}
],
"word": "farce"
}
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