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"A European chub (Squalius cephalus, syn. Leuciscus cephalus), a kind of fish."
],
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"Squalius cephalus",
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"fish",
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],
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"(obsolete, rare) A European chub (Squalius cephalus, syn. Leuciscus cephalus), a kind of fish."
],
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],
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"A fine grade of bran including some flour. The fine cell layer between bran layers and endosperm, used for animal feed."
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"bran",
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"Australia"
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},
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"A 13th-century European coin minted as a debased counterfeit of the sterling silver penny of Edward I of England, at first legally accepted as a halfpenny and then outlawed."
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"numismatics",
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[
"mint",
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"debase",
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[
"counterfeit",
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[
"sterling",
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[
"silver",
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[
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[
"at first",
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[
"halfpenny",
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"outlaw",
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"(numismatics, historical) A 13th-century European coin minted as a debased counterfeit of the sterling silver penny of Edward I of England, at first legally accepted as a halfpenny and then outlawed."
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"ipa": "/ˈpɒl.əd/",
"tags": [
"UK"
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"ipa": "/ˈpɑ.lɚd/",
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"US"
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"name": "suf"
}
],
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{
"form": "pollards",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "pollarding",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
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},
{
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"participle",
"past"
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{
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"past"
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"categories": [
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"Quotation templates to be cleaned",
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],
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{
"ref": "1910, Edward Morgan Forster, chapter 11, in Howards End",
"text": "I didn't know one could pollard elms. I thought one only pollarded willows.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2019, Ian McEwan, Machines Like Me, Jonathan Cape, page 287",
"text": "I walked up the path, passing under a heavily pollarded oak.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
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"To prune a tree heavily, cutting branches back to the trunk, so that it produces dense new growth."
],
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[
"horticulture",
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],
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"(horticulture) To prune a tree heavily, cutting branches back to the trunk, so that it produces dense new growth."
],
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"horticulture",
"lifestyle"
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}
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"ipa": "/ˈpɒl.əd/",
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"ipa": "/ˈpɑ.lɚd/",
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"US"
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"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/02/En-au-pollard.ogg",
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{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "kastrja",
"sense": "prune",
"word": "кастря"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "prune",
"word": "trogne"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "prune",
"word": "fradar"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "prune",
"word": "demoucar"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "prune",
"word": "decotar"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "prune",
"word": "cepar"
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{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "kastri",
"sense": "prune",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "кастри"
}
],
"word": "pollard"
}
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