See heirloom on Wiktionary
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"Terms with Spanish translations",
"Terms with Swedish translations",
"Terms with Tagalog translations",
"Terms with Turkish translations",
"en:Family"
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},
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"2": "enm",
"3": "heirlome",
"4": "",
"5": "heirloom",
"g": "",
"g2": "",
"g3": "",
"id": "",
"lit": "a tool or article passed to one's heirs",
"nocat": "",
"pos": "",
"sc": "",
"sort": "",
"tr": "",
"ts": ""
},
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"4": "",
"5": "heirloom",
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"3": "loom"
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{
"form": "heirlooms",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "heir-loom",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
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"pos": "noun",
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"topics": [
"agriculture",
"business",
"lifestyle"
],
"word": "heritage"
},
{
"topics": [
"agriculture",
"business",
"lifestyle"
],
"word": "landrace"
}
],
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{
"glosses": [
"A valued possession that has been passed down through the generations."
],
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[
"value",
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],
[
"possession",
"possession"
],
[
"passed down",
"pass down"
],
[
"generation",
"generation"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "patrimony"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations",
"en:Horticulture"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "2009 August 19, Melissa Clark, “Plums Rescue a Seasonal Favorite”, in New York Times:",
"text": "My last trip to the market barely yielded enough unmealy heirlooms for a couple of salads.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2014 September 26, Charles Quest-Ritson, “The Dutch garden where tulip bulbs live forever: Hortus Bulborum, a volunteer-run Dutch garden, is dedicated to conserving historic varieties before they vanish for good [print version: Inspired by a living bulb archive, 27 September 2014, p. G5]”, in The Daily Telegraph (Gardening):",
"text": "At Hortus Bulborum you will find heirloom narcissi that date back at least to the 15th century and famous old tulips like 'Duc van Tol' (1595) and its sports.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2017 January 26, Nick Visser, “Scientists Say Something Is Very Wrong With The Tomato”, in HuffPost:",
"text": "In a paper published Thursday in the journal Science, a team of researchers say they analyzed the genetic code of nearly 400 varieties of tomatoes ― from the common red supermarket types to the funky heirlooms found in farmers markets.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
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],
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[
"crop",
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[
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"variety"
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[
"cultivation",
"cultivation"
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[
"cultivar",
"cultivar"
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[
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"large-scale"
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[
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"agriculture"
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],
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"(horticulture) An old crop variety that has been passed down through generations of farmers by seed saving and cultivation, in contrast to modern cultivars used in large-scale agriculture."
],
"topics": [
"agriculture",
"business",
"horticulture",
"lifestyle"
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/ˈɛə.luːm/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈɛəɹ.lum/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
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"translations": [
{
"code": "ba",
"lang": "Bashkir",
"roman": "miraś",
"sense": "valued possession passed down through the generations",
"word": "мираҫ"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "valued possession passed down through the generations",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "patrimoni"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "valued possession passed down through the generations",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "arvestykke"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "valued possession passed down through the generations",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "erfstuk"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "valued possession passed down through the generations",
"word": "heredaĵo"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "valued possession passed down through the generations",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "perintökalleus"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "valued possession passed down through the generations",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "patrimoine"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "valued possession passed down through the generations",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "herdanza"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "valued possession passed down through the generations",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Erbstück"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "keimílio",
"sense": "valued possession passed down through the generations",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "κειμήλιο"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "keimḗlion",
"sense": "valued possession passed down through the generations",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "κειμήλιον"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "valued possession passed down through the generations",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "séad fine"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "valued possession passed down through the generations",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "seoid fine"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "valued possession passed down through the generations",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "airnéis oidhreach"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "valued possession passed down through the generations",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "patrimonio"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "valued possession passed down through the generations",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "retaggio"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "valued possession passed down through the generations",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "lascito"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "valued possession passed down through the generations",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "bagaglio"
},
{
"alt": "かほう",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kahou",
"sense": "valued possession passed down through the generations",
"word": "家宝"
},
{
"code": "kix",
"lang": "Khiamniungan Naga",
"sense": "valued possession passed down through the generations",
"word": "tīngkām"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "gabo",
"sense": "valued possession passed down through the generations",
"word": "가보"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "valued possession passed down through the generations",
"word": "taonga tuku iho"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "valued possession passed down through the generations",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "arvestykke"
},
{
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "valued possession passed down through the generations",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "lāf"
},
{
"code": "non",
"lang": "Old Norse",
"sense": "valued possession passed down through the generations",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "leif"
},
{
"code": "pdt",
"lang": "Plautdietsch",
"sense": "valued possession passed down through the generations",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Oawstekj"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "valued possession passed down through the generations",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "dziedzictwo"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "valued possession passed down through the generations",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "herança"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "seméjnaja relíkvija",
"sense": "valued possession passed down through the generations",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "семе́йная рели́квия"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "valued possession passed down through the generations",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "patrimonio"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "valued possession passed down through the generations",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "släktklenod"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "valued possession passed down through the generations",
"word": "muyas"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "valued possession passed down through the generations",
"word": "yadigâr"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "crop variety that has been passed down through generations",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "perinnelajike"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "crop variety that has been passed down through generations",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "alte Sorte"
}
],
"word": "heirloom"
}
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