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"4": "",
"5": "comparative",
"6": "lewder",
"7": "superlative",
"8": "lewedeste",
"head": ""
},
"expansion": "lewed (comparative lewder, superlative lewedeste)",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "",
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"3": "lewedeste"
},
"expansion": "lewed (comparative lewder, superlative lewedeste)",
"name": "enm-adj"
}
],
"lang": "Middle English",
"lang_code": "enm",
"pos": "adj",
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{
"word": "lewedly"
},
{
"word": "lewed man"
},
{
"word": "lewednesse"
},
{
"word": "lewidhed"
}
],
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{
"glosses": [
"Unrelated to the church; non-priestly; lay."
],
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[
"church",
"church"
],
[
"lay",
"lay"
]
]
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{
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],
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"Unschooled",
"unschooled"
]
]
},
{
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"Simple-minded, dumb, or unintelligent; lacking in brainpower."
],
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"Simple-minded",
"simple-minded"
],
[
"dumb",
"dumb"
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[
"unintelligent",
"unintelligent"
]
]
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{
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],
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"Unmannered",
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]
]
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{
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"Low-quality; crude, feeble; of meagre workmanship."
],
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"crude",
"crude"
],
[
"feeble",
"feeble"
]
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"Lowborn or lowly; not of noble lineage."
],
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"Lowborn",
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],
[
"lowly",
"lowly"
]
]
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],
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[
"Ordinary",
"ordinary"
],
[
"simple",
"simple"
]
]
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{
"glosses": [
"Lewd, immoral, sinful, or malicious."
],
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[
"Lewd",
"lewd"
],
[
"immoral",
"immoral"
],
[
"sinful",
"sinful"
],
[
"malicious",
"malicious"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Late ME) Lewd, immoral, sinful, or malicious."
],
"tags": [
"Late-Middle-English"
]
}
],
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"ipa": "/ˈlɛːwɛdə/",
"tags": [
"Early-Middle-English"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈlɛu̯(i)d(ə)/"
}
],
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{
"word": "lewd"
},
{
"word": "leud"
},
{
"word": "leued"
},
{
"word": "lewde"
},
{
"word": "leude"
},
{
"word": "lewede"
},
{
"word": "lewide"
},
{
"word": "lewyd"
},
{
"word": "lewid"
},
{
"word": "lowed"
},
{
"word": "læwede"
},
{
"word": "leawede"
},
{
"word": "læuued"
},
{
"word": "læwedd"
},
{
"word": "læwæde"
},
{
"tags": [
"Early-Middle-English"
],
"word": "leawde"
}
],
"word": "lewed"
}
{
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"Middle English adjectives",
"Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
"Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
"Middle English lemmas",
"Middle English nouns",
"Middle English terms derived from Late Latin",
"Middle English terms derived from Old English",
"Middle English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
"Middle English terms derived from Vulgar Latin",
"Middle English terms inherited from Old English",
"Middle English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Middle English terms with unknown etymologies",
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"enm:Mind",
"enm:People",
"enm:Religion"
],
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"2": "ang",
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"name": "inh"
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{
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},
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},
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"2": "VL.",
"3": "*laigo-"
},
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"name": "der"
},
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},
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{
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"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "ang",
"3": "lǣwan",
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},
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"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "gmw-pro",
"3": "*lāwijan",
"t": "to betray"
},
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"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "laicus"
},
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"name": "noncog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "lewe",
"t": "treacherous"
},
"expansion": "Middle English lewe (“treacherous”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "belewen",
"t": "to hand over, betray"
},
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"name": "m"
}
],
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{
"glosses": [
"An ignorant or simple-minded individual."
],
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],
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"simple-minded",
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]
]
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{
"glosses": [
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]
}
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"ipa": "/ˈlɛːwɛdə/",
"tags": [
"Early-Middle-English"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈlɛu̯(i)d(ə)/"
}
],
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"word": "lewd"
},
{
"word": "leud"
},
{
"word": "leued"
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{
"word": "lewde"
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{
"word": "leude"
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{
"word": "lewede"
},
{
"word": "lewide"
},
{
"word": "lewyd"
},
{
"word": "lewid"
},
{
"word": "lowed"
},
{
"word": "læwede"
},
{
"word": "leawede"
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{
"word": "læuued"
},
{
"word": "læwedd"
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{
"word": "læwæde"
},
{
"tags": [
"Early-Middle-English"
],
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}
],
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}
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