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"ref": "1981, William Irwin Thompson, The Time Falling Bodies Take to Light: Mythology, Sexuality and the Origins of Culture, London: Rider/Hutchinson & Co., page 103",
"text": "The prehistorian Andre Leroi-Gourhan has identified it as \"a woman holding a bison horn.\" With her large pendulous breasts, great stomach, and immense hips, this Paleolithic Madonna is of a type found with countless other figurines in excavations from Spain to the Soviet Union.",
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"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "visjašt",
"sense": "hanging down",
"word": "висящ"
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"lang": "Maori",
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},
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"roman": "visjašt",
"sense": "hanging down",
"word": "висящ"
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"roman": "uvisnal",
"sense": "hanging down",
"word": "увиснал"
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{
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"sense": "hanging down",
"word": "riippuva"
},
{
"code": "fi",
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"sense": "hanging down",
"word": "roikkuva"
},
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"code": "la",
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"sense": "hanging down",
"word": "pendulus"
},
{
"code": "mi",
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"sense": "hanging down",
"word": "hāwere"
},
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"sense": "hanging down",
"word": "hauwere"
}
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