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Noun [English]

Forms: melos [plural]
Etymology: Perhaps after French mélo. Etymology templates: {{der|en|fr|mélo}} French mélo Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} melo (countable and uncountable, plural melos)
  1. (informal, British) Abbreviation of melodrama. Tags: British, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, informal, uncountable Alternative form of: melodrama

Noun [Esperanto]

IPA: [ˈmelo] Audio: LL-Q143 (epo)-Lepticed7-melo.wav Forms: melon [accusative, singular], meloj [plural], melojn [accusative, plural]
Rhymes: -elo Etymology: From Latin meles. Etymology templates: {{der|eo|la|meles}} Latin meles Head templates: {{eo-head}} melo (accusative singular melon, plural meloj, accusative plural melojn)
  1. badger Wikipedia link: eo:melo
    Sense id: en-melo-eo-noun-~xtKJ1Yt Categories (other): Esperanto entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 9 entries, Pages with entries

Verb [Finnish]

Head templates: {{head|fi|verb form}} melo
  1. inflection of meloa:
    present active indicative connegative
    Tags: active, connegative, form-of, indicative, present Form of: meloa
    Sense id: en-melo-fi-verb-GwbX4TkB Categories (other): Finnish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 9 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Finnish entries with incorrect language header: 39 20 40 Disambiguation of Pages with 9 entries: 12 6 11 1 1 26 32 4 4 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 4 11 0 1 29 35 2 2 2
  2. inflection of meloa:
    second-person singular present imperative
    Tags: form-of, imperative, present, second-person, singular Form of: meloa
    Sense id: en-melo-fi-verb-ZMdj6EJm Categories (other): Finnish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Finnish entries with incorrect language header: 39 20 40
  3. inflection of meloa:
    second-person singular present active imperative connegative
    Tags: active, connegative, form-of, imperative, present, second-person, singular Form of: meloa
    Sense id: en-melo-fi-verb-RPPYuFlv Categories (other): Finnish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 9 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Finnish entries with incorrect language header: 39 20 40 Disambiguation of Pages with 9 entries: 12 6 11 1 1 26 32 4 4 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 4 11 0 1 29 35 2 2 2

Noun [Italian]

IPA: /ˈme.lo/ Forms: meli [plural]
Rhymes: -elo Etymology: From Vulgar Latin melus, from Latin mālus. Etymology templates: {{inh|it|VL.|melus}} Vulgar Latin melus, {{inh|it|la|mālus}} Latin mālus Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} melo m (plural meli)
  1. apple tree, apple Tags: masculine Categories (lifeform): Pome fruits Related terms: mela, meleto, melo selvatico
    Sense id: en-melo-it-noun-FIGm31Ky Disambiguation of Pome fruits: 64 36
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Italian]

IPA: /ˈmɛ.lo/ Forms: meli [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛlo Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek μέλος (mélos). Etymology templates: {{bor+|it|grc|μέλος}} Borrowed from Ancient Greek μέλος (mélos) Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} melo m (plural meli)
  1. (literary, obsolete) song; poetry Tags: literary, masculine, obsolete
    Sense id: en-melo-it-noun-RVo59xV~ Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 11 89
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [Latin]

Etymology: Attested since about late 4th century CE, since Palladius and author(s) of Historia Augusta. Seems to be a colloquial shortening of mēlopepō, from Ancient Greek μηλοπέπων (mēlopépōn, “melon”), probably with influence from μῆλον (mêlon, “apple”). See mālum and mālus Etymology templates: {{der|la|grc|μηλοπέπων||melon}} Ancient Greek μηλοπέπων (mēlopépōn, “melon”), {{doublet|la|mālum|mālus|id1=apple|id2=apple|notext=1}} mālum and mālus Head templates: {{la-noun|mēlō<3>|g=m}} mēlō m (genitive mēlōnis); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|mēlō<3>}} Forms: mēlō [canonical, masculine], mēlōnis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], mēlō [nominative, singular], mēlōnēs [nominative, plural], mēlōnis [genitive, singular], mēlōnum [genitive, plural], mēlōnī [dative, singular], mēlōnibus [dative, plural], mēlōnem [accusative, singular], mēlōnēs [accusative, plural], mēlōne [ablative, singular], mēlōnibus [ablative, plural], mēlō [singular, vocative], mēlōnēs [plural, vocative]
  1. Some cucurbit, likely an apple-shaped melon. Wikipedia link: Historia Augusta Tags: Late-Latin, declension-3 Categories (lifeform): Gourd family plants Related terms: mālum, mālus, mēlopepō

Verb [Latvian]

Head templates: {{head|lv|verb form}} melo
  1. inflection of melot:
    second/third-person singular present indicative
    Tags: form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular, third-person Form of: melot
    Sense id: en-melo-lv-verb-Nhz5WgIX Categories (other): Pages with 9 entries, Pages with entries, Latvian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 9 entries: 12 6 11 1 1 26 32 4 4 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 4 11 0 1 29 35 2 2 2 Disambiguation of Latvian entries with incorrect language header: 36 43 9 7 5
  2. inflection of melot:
    third-person plural present indicative
    Tags: form-of, indicative, plural, present, third-person Form of: melot
    Sense id: en-melo-lv-verb-9wFZnKYk Categories (other): Pages with 9 entries, Pages with entries, Latvian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 9 entries: 12 6 11 1 1 26 32 4 4 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 4 11 0 1 29 35 2 2 2 Disambiguation of Latvian entries with incorrect language header: 36 43 9 7 5
  3. inflection of melot:
    second-person singular imperative
    Tags: form-of, imperative, second-person, singular Form of: melot
    Sense id: en-melo-lv-verb-gx05JZt5
  4. (with the particle lai) third-person singular imperative of melot Tags: form-of, imperative, singular, third-person, with-lai Form of: melot
    Sense id: en-melo-lv-verb-oBFGedih
  5. (with the particle lai) third-person plural imperative of melot Tags: form-of, imperative, plural, third-person, with-lai Form of: melot
    Sense id: en-melo-lv-verb-8aQE2~ZH

Noun [Old High German]

Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *melu. Etymology templates: {{dercat|goh|gem-pro|inh=1}}, {{inh|goh|gmw-pro|*melu}} Proto-West Germanic *melu Head templates: {{head|goh|noun|||||g=n|g2=|head=|sort=}} melo n, {{goh-noun|n}} melo n
  1. flour Tags: neuter

Verb [Portuguese]

Head templates: {{head|pt|verb form}} melo
  1. first-person singular present indicative of melar Tags: first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular Form of: melar
    Sense id: en-melo-pt-verb-2v~rK~kj Categories (other): Pages with 9 entries, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header

Verb [Serbo-Croatian]

Forms: мело [Cyrillic]
Head templates: {{sh-participle}} melo (Cyrillic spelling мело)
  1. neuter singular active past participle of mesti Tags: active, form-of, neuter, participle, past, singular Form of: mesti

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1920 April 23, Aldous Huxley, “To Arnold Bennett”, in edited by Grover Smith, Letters of Aldous Huxley, London: Chatto & Windus, published 1969, page 183:",
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          "text": "The Roots of Heaven..John Huston’s melo about elephant conservation.",
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          "ref": "2012, Bill Thomas, Upstage, Downstage, Cross: An Actor Emerges in Early English 20th Century Theatre, AuthorHouse, →ISBN, page 155:",
          "text": "“And a melo?” Miss Collins asked. Richard looked to Miss Joyce for help. “A melodrama! You don’t know?” A somewhat astonished Miss Joyce commented. “The only plays melo companies perform are melodramas. There are several of them touring out there,” broadly gesturing with her arm. “They’re known as ‘blood and thunders.’ A good melo actor can work all year round.[…]Melos are a good place for a young actor to start,” she added.",
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "melone"
          },
          "expansion": "Italian: melone",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Italian: melone"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "Melone",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ German: Melone",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ German: Melone"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "oc",
            "2": "melon"
          },
          "expansion": "Occitan: melon",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Occitan: melon"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pms",
            "2": "mëlon",
            "3": "mlon"
          },
          "expansion": "Piedmontese: mëlon, mlon",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Piedmontese: mëlon, mlon"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "melão"
          },
          "expansion": "Portuguese: melão",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Portuguese: melão"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rgn",
            "2": "mlon",
            "alts": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Romagnol: mlon, mlôn, mlōn",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Romagnol: mlon, mlôn, mlōn"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "scn",
            "2": "miluni"
          },
          "expansion": "Sicilian: miluni",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sicilian: miluni"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "melón"
          },
          "expansion": "Spanish: melón",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Spanish: melón"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "μηλοπέπων",
        "4": "",
        "5": "melon"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek μηλοπέπων (mēlopépōn, “melon”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "mālum",
        "3": "mālus",
        "id1": "apple",
        "id2": "apple",
        "notext": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "mālum and mālus",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "form": "mēlō",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mēlōnis",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mēlō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mēlōnēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mēlōnis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mēlōnum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mēlōnī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mēlōnibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mēlōnem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mēlōnēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mēlōne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mēlōnibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mēlō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mēlōnēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mēlō<3>",
        "g": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "mēlō m (genitive mēlōnis); third declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mēlō<3>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Late Latin",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin masculine nouns in the third declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 9 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Gourd family plants",
          "orig": "la:Gourd family plants",
          "parents": [
            "Cucurbitales order plants",
            "Plants",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "english": "Now melons are to be sown more rarely: let the seeds be two feet distant, in places well wrought and pastinated, especially in sandy soils.",
          "ref": "c. 500 CE, Palladius, Opus agriculturae 4.9.5",
          "text": "Nunc melones serendi rarius: distent inter se semina pedibus duobus, locis subactis, vel pastinatis, maxime arenis."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Some cucurbit, likely an apple-shaped melon."
      ],
      "id": "en-melo-la-noun-bGrhCvNn",
      "links": [
        [
          "cucurbit",
          "cucurbit"
        ],
        [
          "apple",
          "apple#English"
        ],
        [
          "melon",
          "melon#English"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "mālum"
        },
        {
          "word": "mālus"
        },
        {
          "word": "mēlopepō"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Late-Latin",
        "declension-3"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Historia Augusta"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "melo"
}

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lv",
        "2": "verb form"
      },
      "expansion": "melo",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latvian",
  "lang_code": "lv",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "12 6 11 1 1 26 32 4 4 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 9 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "13 4 11 0 1 29 35 2 2 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "36 43 9 7 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latvian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "melot"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "inflection of melot:",
        "second/third-person singular present indicative"
      ],
      "id": "en-melo-lv-verb-Nhz5WgIX",
      "links": [
        [
          "melot",
          "melot#Latvian"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "12 6 11 1 1 26 32 4 4 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 9 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "13 4 11 0 1 29 35 2 2 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "36 43 9 7 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latvian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "melot"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "inflection of melot:",
        "third-person plural present indicative"
      ],
      "id": "en-melo-lv-verb-9wFZnKYk",
      "links": [
        [
          "melot",
          "melot#Latvian"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "melot"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "inflection of melot:",
        "second-person singular imperative"
      ],
      "id": "en-melo-lv-verb-gx05JZt5",
      "links": [
        [
          "melot",
          "melot#Latvian"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "melot"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "third-person singular imperative of melot"
      ],
      "id": "en-melo-lv-verb-oBFGedih",
      "links": [
        [
          "lai",
          "lai#Latvian"
        ],
        [
          "melot",
          "melot#Latvian"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(with the particle lai) third-person singular imperative of melot"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "imperative",
        "singular",
        "third-person",
        "with-lai"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "melot"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "third-person plural imperative of melot"
      ],
      "id": "en-melo-lv-verb-8aQE2~ZH",
      "links": [
        [
          "lai",
          "lai#Latvian"
        ],
        [
          "melot",
          "melot#Latvian"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(with the particle lai) third-person plural imperative of melot"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "third-person",
        "with-lai"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "melo"
}

{
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    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmh",
            "2": "mël"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle High German: mël",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle High German: mël"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gsw",
            "2": "Mël",
            "alts": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Alemannic German: Mël, Mèhl",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Alemannic German: Mël, Mèhl"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bar",
            "2": "Mej",
            "3": "Möö"
          },
          "expansion": "Bavarian: Mej, Möö",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Bavarian: Mej, Möö"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmw-cfr",
            "2": "-"
          },
          "expansion": "Central Franconian:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Central Franconian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hrx",
            "2": "Meel"
          },
          "expansion": "Hunsrik: Meel",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hunsrik: Meel"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lb",
            "2": "Miel"
          },
          "expansion": "Luxembourgish: Miel",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Luxembourgish: Miel"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "Mehl"
          },
          "expansion": "German: Mehl",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "German: Mehl"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmw-rfr",
            "2": "-"
          },
          "expansion": "Rhine Franconian:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Rhine Franconian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pdc",
            "2": "Mehl"
          },
          "expansion": "Pennsylvania German: Mehl",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Pennsylvania German: Mehl"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "wym",
            "2": "maoł"
          },
          "expansion": "Vilamovian: maoł",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Vilamovian: maoł"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "yi",
            "2": "מעל"
          },
          "expansion": "Yiddish: מעל (mel)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Yiddish: מעל (mel)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "inh": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "dercat"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*melu"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *melu",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *melu.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "g": "n",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "melo n",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n"
      },
      "expansion": "melo n",
      "name": "goh-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old High German",
  "lang_code": "goh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old High German entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 9 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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        "flour"
      ],
      "id": "en-melo-goh-noun-9V-Xz6Dd",
      "links": [
        [
          "flour",
          "flour"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "melo"
}

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "verb form"
      },
      "expansion": "melo",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 9 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "word": "melar"
        }
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      "glosses": [
        "first-person singular present indicative of melar"
      ],
      "id": "en-melo-pt-verb-2v~rK~kj",
      "links": [
        [
          "melar",
          "melar#Portuguese"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "form-of",
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "melo"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "мело",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
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      "name": "sh-participle"
    }
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  "lang_code": "sh",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 9 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Serbo-Croatian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "mesti"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "neuter singular active past participle of mesti"
      ],
      "id": "en-melo-sh-verb-6rGSdM40",
      "links": [
        [
          "mesti",
          "mesti#Serbo-Croatian"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "form-of",
        "neuter",
        "participle",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "melo"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "fr",
        "3": "mélo"
      },
      "expansion": "French mélo",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Perhaps after French mélo.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "melos",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "~"
      },
      "expansion": "melo (countable and uncountable, plural melos)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "melodrama"
        }
      ],
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        "British English",
        "English abbreviations",
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English informal terms",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms derived from French",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English uncountable nouns",
        "Pages with 9 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1889 December 24, Ernest Dowson, “To Arthur Moore”, in edited by Desmond Flower and Henry Maas, The Letters of Ernest Dowson, Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, published 1967, →LCCN, page 121:",
          "text": "Bar burlesque & Penleyan comedy I am becoming tolerant of this insipid British drama. Even bad melo doesn’t cause me to vomit as it did of old.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1920 April 23, Aldous Huxley, “To Arnold Bennett”, in edited by Grover Smith, Letters of Aldous Huxley, London: Chatto & Windus, published 1969, page 183:",
          "text": "One is a melodrama about Bolshevism—the break up of the Armies in 1917—what one wd call a West End melodrama as opposed to a Lyceum melo.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1923, Terry Ramsaye, “The Romantic History of the Motion Picture”, in Photoplay, page 41:",
          "text": "She learned to read and write on the road and between scenes backstage, under the tutorship of the “female heavy” of a melodrama company. Meanwhile Mary listened and learned of the world about her. She heard a very great deal of the chesty gossip of melo actors discussing “when I was with Belasco,” and came to learn that on this wonderful Broadway Belasco was master.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1971 August 26, Radio Times:",
          "text": "True life was melo about the first woman the George Cross. (As a stump word, ‘melo’ is short for ‘melodrama’.)",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1973 December 20, Radio Times:",
          "text": "The Roots of Heaven..John Huston’s melo about elephant conservation.",
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        },
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          "ref": "2012, Bill Thomas, Upstage, Downstage, Cross: An Actor Emerges in Early English 20th Century Theatre, AuthorHouse, →ISBN, page 155:",
          "text": "“And a melo?” Miss Collins asked. Richard looked to Miss Joyce for help. “A melodrama! You don’t know?” A somewhat astonished Miss Joyce commented. “The only plays melo companies perform are melodramas. There are several of them touring out there,” broadly gesturing with her arm. “They’re known as ‘blood and thunders.’ A good melo actor can work all year round.[…]Melos are a good place for a young actor to start,” she added.",
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        "singular",
        "third-person",
        "with-lai"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "melot"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "third-person plural imperative of melot"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lai",
          "lai#Latvian"
        ],
        [
          "melot",
          "melot#Latvian"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(with the particle lai) third-person plural imperative of melot"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "third-person",
        "with-lai"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "melo"
}

{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmh",
            "2": "mël"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle High German: mël",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle High German: mël"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gsw",
            "2": "Mël",
            "alts": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Alemannic German: Mël, Mèhl",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Alemannic German: Mël, Mèhl"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bar",
            "2": "Mej",
            "3": "Möö"
          },
          "expansion": "Bavarian: Mej, Möö",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Bavarian: Mej, Möö"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmw-cfr",
            "2": "-"
          },
          "expansion": "Central Franconian:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Central Franconian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hrx",
            "2": "Meel"
          },
          "expansion": "Hunsrik: Meel",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hunsrik: Meel"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lb",
            "2": "Miel"
          },
          "expansion": "Luxembourgish: Miel",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Luxembourgish: Miel"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "Mehl"
          },
          "expansion": "German: Mehl",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "German: Mehl"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmw-rfr",
            "2": "-"
          },
          "expansion": "Rhine Franconian:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Rhine Franconian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pdc",
            "2": "Mehl"
          },
          "expansion": "Pennsylvania German: Mehl",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Pennsylvania German: Mehl"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "wym",
            "2": "maoł"
          },
          "expansion": "Vilamovian: maoł",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Vilamovian: maoł"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "yi",
            "2": "מעל"
          },
          "expansion": "Yiddish: מעל (mel)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Yiddish: מעל (mel)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "inh": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "dercat"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*melu"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *melu",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *melu.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "g": "n",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "melo n",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n"
      },
      "expansion": "melo n",
      "name": "goh-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old High German",
  "lang_code": "goh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Old High German entries with incorrect language header",
        "Old High German lemmas",
        "Old High German neuter nouns",
        "Old High German nouns",
        "Old High German terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Old High German terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
        "Old High German terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
        "Old High German terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
        "Pages with 9 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "flour"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "flour",
          "flour"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "melo"
}

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "verb form"
      },
      "expansion": "melo",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 9 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Portuguese non-lemma forms",
        "Portuguese verb forms"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "melar"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "first-person singular present indicative of melar"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "melar",
          "melar#Portuguese"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "form-of",
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "melo"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "мело",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "melo (Cyrillic spelling мело)",
      "name": "sh-participle"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
  "lang_code": "sh",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 9 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Serbo-Croatian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Serbo-Croatian non-lemma forms",
        "Serbo-Croatian participles"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "mesti"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "neuter singular active past participle of mesti"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "mesti",
          "mesti#Serbo-Croatian"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "form-of",
        "neuter",
        "participle",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "melo"
}

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