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"text": "In the northern hemisphere, June 21 has the most daylight hours. Pack a picnic—a chilled bottle of Sancerre, cheese, olives, and a nice baguette—and hit the grassy knoll.",
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"roman": "mogila",
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"roman": "xiǎo shānqiū",
"sense": "small mound",
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"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "small mound",
"word": "altaĵeto"
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"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "small mound",
"word": "kumpare"
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"sense": "small mound",
"word": "knööli"
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"lang": "French",
"sense": "small mound",
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"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "small mound",
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"_dis1": "93 7",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "borcvi",
"sense": "small mound",
"word": "ბორცვი"
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"word": "Hubbel"
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"word": "Anhöhe"
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
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"masculine"
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"word": "Buckel"
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "small mound",
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"word": "Kopf"
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"_dis1": "93 7",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "small mound",
"word": "halom"
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{
"_dis1": "93 7",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "small mound",
"word": "dombocska"
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"_dis1": "93 7",
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"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "small mound",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "hóll"
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"alt": "こやま",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "koyama",
"sense": "small mound",
"word": "小山"
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"_dis1": "93 7",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "small mound",
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"masculine"
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"word": "tumulus"
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"_dis1": "93 7",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "small mound",
"word": "upane"
},
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"_dis1": "93 7",
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"sense": "small mound",
"word": "karapuke"
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{
"_dis1": "93 7",
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"sense": "small mound",
"word": "tapuke"
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{
"_dis1": "93 7",
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "small mound",
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"masculine"
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"word": "kolle"
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"_dis1": "93 7",
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"lang": "Plautdietsch",
"sense": "small mound",
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"_dis1": "93 7",
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"word": "pagórek"
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"masculine"
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"_dis1": "93 7",
"code": "pa",
"lang": "Punjabi",
"roman": "ṭekrī",
"sense": "small mound",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ਟੇਕਰੀ"
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"_dis1": "93 7",
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"roman": "xolm",
"sense": "small mound",
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"masculine"
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"word": "холм"
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"roman": "xólmik",
"sense": "small mound",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "хо́лмик"
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"roman": "bugór",
"sense": "small mound",
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"masculine"
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"word": "буго́р"
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"_dis1": "93 7",
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"masculine"
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"_dis1": "93 7",
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"masculine"
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"_dis1": "93 7",
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"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "small mound",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
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"word": "knalle"
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"text": "Coordinate term: seamount"
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"_dis1": "21 79",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "underwater hill",
"word": "圓丘"
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"_dis1": "21 79",
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"To ring (a bell) mournfully; to knell."
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"(transitive) To ring (a bell) mournfully; to knell."
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"To sound (something) like a bell; to knell."
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"(transitive, intransitive) To sound (something) like a bell; to knell."
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"ref": "1851, Charles Mackay, The Mormons, Or Latter-day Saints. With Memoirs of the Life and Death of Joseph Smith, the \"American Mohomet\", page 206",
"text": "Their office now was to guide the monster choruses and Sunday hymns; and like the trumpets of silver made of a whole piece “for the calling of the assembly, and for the journeying of the camps,” to knoll the people in to church.",
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"ref": "1891, Thomas George Bonney, Cathedrals, Abbeys, and Churches of England and Wales: Descriptive, Historical, Pictorial, page 769",
"text": "The parishioners were not, however, to be permanently deprived of this means of grace, and for many a year they have been “knolled to church” by the bells of the Town Hall, a comely building […]",
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"To call (someone, to church) by sounding or making a knell (as a bell, a trumpet, etc)."
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"etymology_text": "Named after Knoll, a furniture fabrication shop, famous for its angular range of designer furniture.",
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{
"enpr": "nōl",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
}
],
"word": "knoll"
}
{
"categories": [
"English 1-syllable words",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"English terms with audio links",
"English verbs",
"Rhymes:English/ɒl",
"Rhymes:English/ɒl/1 syllable",
"Rhymes:English/əʊl",
"Rhymes:English/əʊl/1 syllable",
"en:Landforms"
],
"etymology_number": 3,
"etymology_text": "Named after Knoll, a furniture fabrication shop, famous for its angular range of designer furniture.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "knolls",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "knolling",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "knolled",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "knolled",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "knoll (third-person singular simple present knolls, present participle knolling, simple past and past participle knolled)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"To arrange related objects in parallel or at 90 degree angles."
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/nəʊl/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/nɒl/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/noʊl/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-əʊl"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɒl"
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-knoll.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/6a/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-knoll.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-knoll.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/6a/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-knoll.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-knoll.wav.ogg",
"tags": [
"Southern-England"
],
"text": "Audio (Southern England)"
},
{
"enpr": "nōl",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"knolling"
],
"word": "knoll"
}
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