See lurve on Wiktionary
{
"etymology_text": "From an expressively lengthened pronunciation of love ([lʌːv]~[lɜːv]~[lɐːv]). The spelling is based on non-rhotic English.",
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{
"args": {
"1": "-"
},
"expansion": "lurve (uncountable)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "64 36",
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Love",
"orig": "en:Love",
"parents": [],
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}
],
"glosses": [
"Love, fondness."
],
"id": "en-lurve-en-noun-BOxw~gNt",
"links": [
[
"Love",
"love"
],
[
"fondness",
"fondness"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(informal) Love, fondness."
],
"tags": [
"informal",
"uncountable"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/lɜːv/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/lɝv/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɜː(ɹ)v"
},
{
"homophone": "lurv"
}
],
"word": "lurve"
}
{
"etymology_text": "From an expressively lengthened pronunciation of love ([lʌːv]~[lɜːv]~[lɐːv]). The spelling is based on non-rhotic English.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "lurves",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "lurving",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "lurved",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "lurved",
"tags": [
"past"
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}
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"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "18 82",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
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{
"_dis": "37 63",
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],
"glosses": [
"To love; to like a lot."
],
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"links": [
[
"love",
"love"
],
[
"like",
"like"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(informal) To love; to like a lot."
],
"related": [
{
"word": "lurv"
},
{
"word": "luv"
},
{
"word": "love"
},
{
"word": "wuv"
},
{
"word": "looove"
},
{
"word": "clerb"
}
],
"tags": [
"informal"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/lɜːv/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/lɝv/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɜː(ɹ)v"
},
{
"homophone": "lurv"
}
],
"word": "lurve"
}
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"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"Rhymes:English/ɜː(ɹ)v",
"Rhymes:English/ɜː(ɹ)v/1 syllable",
"en:Love"
],
"etymology_text": "From an expressively lengthened pronunciation of love ([lʌːv]~[lɜːv]~[lɐːv]). The spelling is based on non-rhotic English.",
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"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
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{
"categories": [
"English informal terms"
],
"glosses": [
"Love, fondness."
],
"links": [
[
"Love",
"love"
],
[
"fondness",
"fondness"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(informal) Love, fondness."
],
"tags": [
"informal",
"uncountable"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/lɜːv/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/lɝv/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɜː(ɹ)v"
},
{
"homophone": "lurv"
}
],
"word": "lurve"
}
{
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"Rhymes:English/ɜː(ɹ)v",
"Rhymes:English/ɜː(ɹ)v/1 syllable",
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],
"etymology_text": "From an expressively lengthened pronunciation of love ([lʌːv]~[lɜːv]~[lɐːv]). The spelling is based on non-rhotic English.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "lurves",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "lurving",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "lurved",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "lurved",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
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"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"related": [
{
"word": "lurv"
},
{
"word": "luv"
},
{
"word": "love"
},
{
"word": "wuv"
},
{
"word": "looove"
},
{
"word": "clerb"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English informal terms"
],
"glosses": [
"To love; to like a lot."
],
"links": [
[
"love",
"love"
],
[
"like",
"like"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(informal) To love; to like a lot."
],
"tags": [
"informal"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/lɜːv/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/lɝv/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɜː(ɹ)v"
},
{
"homophone": "lurv"
}
],
"word": "lurve"
}
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