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"ref": "2019 January 11, Tina Jordan, quoting J. K. Rowling, “Some Dos and Don’ts From Famous Writers”, in New York Times",
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"tags": [
"neuter"
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{
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"sense": "a word, pronunciation, or custom, distinguishing members of a group, especially as a test",
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"sense": "a word, pronunciation, or custom, distinguishing members of a group, especially as a test",
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},
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"word": "shibboleth"
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"neuter"
],
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"neuter"
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"word": "sjibbólet"
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"sense": "a word, pronunciation, or custom, distinguishing members of a group, especially as a test",
"word": "십볼렛"
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"sense": "a word, pronunciation, or custom, distinguishing members of a group, especially as a test",
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"neuter"
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"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "a word, pronunciation, or custom, distinguishing members of a group, especially as a test",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
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"tags": [
"masculine"
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"masculine"
],
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},
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"masculine"
],
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},
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"word": "santo y seña"
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"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "a word, pronunciation, or custom, distinguishing members of a group, especially as a test",
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"sense": "a word, pronunciation, or custom, distinguishing members of a group, especially as a test",
"word": "schibbolet"
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"lang": "Ukrainian",
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"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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"sense": "a word, pronunciation, or custom, distinguishing members of a group, especially as a test",
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"lang": "West Frisian",
"sense": "a word, pronunciation, or custom, distinguishing members of a group, especially as a test",
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"sense": "a common or longstanding belief, custom, or catchphrase associated with a particular group, especially one with little current meaning or truth",
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"sense": "a common or longstanding belief, custom, or catchphrase associated with a particular group, especially one with little current meaning or truth",
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{
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"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "a common or longstanding belief, custom, or catchphrase associated with a particular group, especially one with little current meaning or truth",
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"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "a common or longstanding belief, custom, or catchphrase associated with a particular group, especially one with little current meaning or truth",
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},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "a common or longstanding belief, custom, or catchphrase associated with a particular group, especially one with little current meaning or truth",
"word": "slogan"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "a common or longstanding belief, custom, or catchphrase associated with a particular group, especially one with little current meaning or truth",
"word": "iskulause"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "a common or longstanding belief, custom, or catchphrase associated with a particular group, especially one with little current meaning or truth",
"word": "uskomus"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "a common or longstanding belief, custom, or catchphrase associated with a particular group, especially one with little current meaning or truth",
"word": "shibboleth"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "a common or longstanding belief, custom, or catchphrase associated with a particular group, especially one with little current meaning or truth",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "clixé"
},
{
"code": "de",
"english": "according to the particular context",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a common or longstanding belief, custom, or catchphrase associated with a particular group, especially one with little current meaning or truth",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "abgedroschene Ansicht"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a common or longstanding belief, custom, or catchphrase associated with a particular group, especially one with little current meaning or truth",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Klischee"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a common or longstanding belief, custom, or catchphrase associated with a particular group, especially one with little current meaning or truth",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "veraltete Konvention"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a common or longstanding belief, custom, or catchphrase associated with a particular group, especially one with little current meaning or truth",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Plattitüde"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a common or longstanding belief, custom, or catchphrase associated with a particular group, especially one with little current meaning or truth",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Parole"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a common or longstanding belief, custom, or catchphrase associated with a particular group, especially one with little current meaning or truth",
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"neuter"
],
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"masculine"
],
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{
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"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "a common or longstanding belief, custom, or catchphrase associated with a particular group, especially one with little current meaning or truth",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "teagasc seanchaite"
},
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"roman": "šibbolét",
"sense": "a common or longstanding belief, custom, or catchphrase associated with a particular group, especially one with little current meaning or truth",
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"masculine"
],
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},
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"lang": "Russian",
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"sense": "a common or longstanding belief, custom, or catchphrase associated with a particular group, especially one with little current meaning or truth",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "клише́"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "a common or longstanding belief, custom, or catchphrase associated with a particular group, especially one with little current meaning or truth",
"word": "doctrina anticuada"
}
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],
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}
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