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"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "kavalaría",
"sense": "on the back of a horse",
"word": "καβαλαρία"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "epi híppou",
"sense": "on the back of a horse",
"word": "ἐπι ἵππου"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "on the back of a horse",
"word": "ar chapall"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "on the back of a horse",
"word": "ar dhroim capaill"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "on the back of a horse",
"word": "ar muin capaill"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "on the back of a horse",
"word": "a cavallo"
},
{
"alt": "うまにのって",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "uma ni notte",
"sense": "on the back of a horse",
"word": "馬に乗って"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "on the back of a horse",
"word": "in equō"
},
{
"code": "cu",
"lang": "Old Church Slavonic",
"roman": "na koni",
"sense": "on the back of a horse",
"word": "на кони"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "on the back of a horse",
"word": "a cavalo"
},
{
"alt": "на ло́шади",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "verxóm",
"sense": "on the back of a horse",
"word": "верхо́м"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "on the back of a horse",
"word": "a caballo"
}
],
"word": "horseback"
}
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