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"ref": "1843 January 9, Henry Bidleman Bascom, “Glance at the Natural History and Philosophy of Agriculture […]”, in Thomas N. Ralston, editor, Posthumous Works of the Rev. Henry B. Bascom, […], volume 2, published 1856, page 201",
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"ref": "1893, John Nisbet, Soil and Situation in Relation to Forest Growth, page 10",
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"ref": "1907, Philip R. Björling, Frederick T. Gissing, Peat: Its Use and Manufacture, page 6",
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"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "vo-decl-noun",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "gein",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "geins",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "geina",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "geinas",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "geine",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "geines",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "geini",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "geinis",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "o gein!",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "o geins!",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "geinu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"predicative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "geinus",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"predicative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "vo",
"2": "noun",
"3": "nominative plural",
"4": "geins",
"f1accel-form": "nom|p",
"head": "",
"sort": ""
},
"expansion": "gein (nominative plural geins)",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "gein (nominative plural geins)",
"name": "vo-noun"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"name": "vo-decl-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Volapük",
"lang_code": "vo",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Volapük entries with incorrect language header",
"Volapük lemmas",
"Volapük nouns"
],
"glosses": [
"gin"
],
"links": [
[
"gin",
"gin"
]
]
}
],
"word": "gein"
}
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