See losenge on Wiktionary
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"form": "losenge oblique singular or",
"tags": [
"canonical",
"feminine"
]
},
{
"form": "losenges",
"tags": [
"oblique",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "losenge",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "losenges",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "losange",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "lozenge",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "lozange",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "lousenge",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "loseinge",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "losainge",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "f"
},
"expansion": "losenge oblique singular, f (oblique plural losenges, nominative singular losenge, nominative plural losenges)",
"name": "fro-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Old French",
"lang_code": "fro",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"flattery; especially in order to trick or deceive."
],
"links": [
[
"flattery",
"flattery"
]
],
"senseid": [
"fro:flattery"
]
}
],
"word": "losenge"
}
{
"categories": [
"Old French entries with incorrect language header",
"Old French feminine nouns",
"Old French lemmas",
"Old French nouns",
"Old French terms borrowed from Arabic",
"Old French terms derived from Arabic",
"Old French terms derived from Middle Persian",
"Old French terms derived from Vulgar Latin",
"Old French terms with unknown etymologies",
"Pages with 3 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Requests for native script for Middle Persian terms"
],
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "frm",
"2": "losange"
},
"expansion": "Middle French: losange",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Middle French: losange, losenge, lozenge"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fr",
"2": "losange"
},
"expansion": "French: losange",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "French: losange"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pt",
"2": "losango",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Portuguese: losango",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Portuguese: losango"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "losenge",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Middle English: losenge, losange, losinge, lossenge, lozenge, lozingge\nEnglish: lozenge\nScots: lozen",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "→ Middle English: losenge, losange, losinge, lossenge, lozenge, lozingge\nEnglish: lozenge\nScots: lozen"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "it",
"2": "losanga",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Italian: losanga",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Italian: losanga"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pro",
"2": "lausange",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Old Occitan: lausange",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Old Occitan: lausange"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ca",
"2": "losange"
},
"expansion": "Catalan: losange",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Catalan: losange"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "oc",
"2": "lausange"
},
"expansion": "Occitan: lausange",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Occitan: lausange"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "es",
"2": "losange",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Spanish: losange",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Spanish: losange"
}
],
"etymology_number": 2,
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{
"args": {
"1": "fro"
},
"expansion": "Uncertain",
"name": "unc"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fro",
"2": "VL.",
"3": "*lausa"
},
"expansion": "Vulgar Latin *lausa",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fro",
"2": "ar",
"3": "لَوْزِينَج",
"t": "a kind of almond confection, sometimes coming in a lozenge-like shape"
},
"expansion": "Arabic لَوْزِينَج (lawzīnaj, “a kind of almond confection, sometimes coming in a lozenge-like shape”)",
"name": "bor"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fro",
"2": "pal",
"3": "",
"tr": "lwcynk'",
"ts": "lōzēnag"
},
"expansion": "Middle Persian [script needed] (lwcynk' /lōzēnag/)",
"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Uncertain. Perhaps from a special use of Etymology 1 above referring to the shape of slab tombstones containing flattering epithets; or possibly from *lose (“flag-stone”), from Vulgar Latin *lausa. Alternatively from Arabic لَوْزِينَج (lawzīnaj, “a kind of almond confection, sometimes coming in a lozenge-like shape”), itself from Middle Persian [script needed] (lwcynk' /lōzēnag/).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "losenge oblique singular or",
"tags": [
"canonical",
"feminine"
]
},
{
"form": "losenges",
"tags": [
"oblique",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "losenge",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "losenges",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "loseigne",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "losinge",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "lozenge",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "f"
},
"expansion": "losenge oblique singular, f (oblique plural losenges, nominative singular losenge, nominative plural losenges)",
"name": "fro-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Old French",
"lang_code": "fro",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"lozenge (shape)"
],
"links": [
[
"lozenge",
"lozenge"
]
]
}
],
"word": "losenge"
}
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