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"Romanian masculine nouns",
"Romanian nouns",
"Romanian nouns with red links in their headword lines"
],
"glosses": [
"Alternative form of intendent"
],
"links": [
[
"intendent",
"intendent#Romanian"
]
],
"tags": [
"alt-of",
"alternative",
"masculine"
]
}
],
"word": "intendant"
}
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