See gibet on Wiktionary
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"msg": "suspicious unhandled suffix in Old French: 'gibet oblique singular or', originally 'gibet oblique singular or m'",
"path": [
"gibet"
],
"section": "Old French",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "gibet",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/1089",
"msg": "suspicious unhandled suffix in Old French: 'gibet oblique singular or', originally 'gibet oblique singular or m'",
"path": [
"gibet"
],
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"subsection": "noun",
"title": "gibet",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/1147",
"msg": "suspicious related form tags ['masculine', 'canonical']: 'gibet oblique singular or' in 'gibet oblique singular, m (oblique plural gibez or gibetz, nominative singular gibez or gibetz, nominative plural gibet)'",
"path": [
"gibet"
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