See taunt on Wiktionary
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"sense": "to make fun of (someone); to goad into responding",
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"sense": "to make fun of (someone); to goad into responding",
"word": "mofar-se de"
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"roman": "xīluò",
"sense": "to make fun of (someone); to goad into responding",
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"word": "hekelen"
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"sense": "to make fun of (someone); to goad into responding",
"word": "defii"
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"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to make fun of (someone); to goad into responding",
"word": "pilkata"
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"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to make fun of (someone); to goad into responding",
"word": "narguer"
},
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to make fun of (someone); to goad into responding",
"word": "verspotten"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to make fun of (someone); to goad into responding",
"word": "hänseln"
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{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to make fun of (someone); to goad into responding",
"word": "Spott treiben mit"
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"roman": "loidoró",
"sense": "to make fun of (someone); to goad into responding",
"word": "λοιδορώ"
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"code": "el",
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"roman": "chlevázo",
"sense": "to make fun of (someone); to goad into responding",
"word": "χλευάζω"
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{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "sarkázo",
"sense": "to make fun of (someone); to goad into responding",
"word": "σαρκάζω"
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"code": "el",
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"roman": "koroïdévo",
"sense": "to make fun of (someone); to goad into responding",
"word": "κοροϊδεύω"
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{
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"roman": "kertoméō",
"sense": "to make fun of (someone); to goad into responding",
"word": "κερτομέω"
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{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "sanát",
"sense": "to make fun of (someone); to goad into responding",
"word": "סָנַט"
},
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"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to make fun of (someone); to goad into responding",
"word": "kigúnyol"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "to make fun of (someone); to goad into responding",
"word": "smána"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "to make fun of (someone); to goad into responding",
"word": "brigsla"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "to make fun of (someone); to goad into responding",
"word": "hæða"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to make fun of (someone); to goad into responding",
"word": "schernire"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to make fun of (someone); to goad into responding",
"word": "dileggiare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to make fun of (someone); to goad into responding",
"word": "irridere"
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"alt": "たてつく",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "tatetsuku",
"sense": "to make fun of (someone); to goad into responding",
"word": "楯突く"
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{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "cɑmʼɑɑk",
"sense": "to make fun of (someone); to goad into responding",
"word": "ចំអក"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "joronghada",
"sense": "to make fun of (someone); to goad into responding",
"word": "조롱하다"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "moyokhada",
"sense": "to make fun of (someone); to goad into responding",
"word": "모욕하다"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to make fun of (someone); to goad into responding",
"word": "tāwai"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to make fun of (someone); to goad into responding",
"word": "taunu"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to make fun of (someone); to goad into responding",
"word": "whakatarariki"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "to make fun of (someone); to goad into responding",
"word": "håne"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to make fun of (someone); to goad into responding",
"word": "zombar"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to make fun of (someone); to goad into responding",
"word": "provocar"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to make fun of (someone); to goad into responding",
"word": "batjocori"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to make fun of (someone); to goad into responding",
"word": "zeflemisi"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "nasmexátʹsja nad",
"sense": "to make fun of (someone); to goad into responding",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "насмеха́ться над"
},
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"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to make fun of (someone); to goad into responding",
"word": "mofarse de"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to make fun of (someone); to goad into responding",
"word": "pullar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to make fun of (someone); to goad into responding",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "sacar cachita"
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"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to make fun of (someone); to goad into responding",
"word": "häckla"
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{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to make fun of (someone); to goad into responding",
"word": "pika"
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"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to make fun of (someone); to goad into responding",
"word": "smäda"
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{
"code": "ta",
"lang": "Tamil",
"roman": "cīṇṭu",
"sense": "to make fun of (someone); to goad into responding",
"word": "சீண்டு"
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"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to make fun of (someone); to goad into responding",
"word": "alay etmek"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to make fun of (someone); to goad into responding",
"word": "sataşmak"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to make fun of (someone); to goad into responding",
"word": "iğnelemek"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "to make fun of (someone); to goad into responding",
"word": "chế giễu"
}
]
}
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"enpr": "tônt"
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"ref": "1591 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The First Part of Henry the Sixt”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene vi], page 100, column 1:",
"text": "VVith ſcoffes and ſcornes, and contumelious taunts, / In open Market-place produc't they me, / To be a publique ſpectacle to all: / Here, ſayd they, is the Terror of the French, / The Scar-Crovv that affrights our Children ſo.",
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"ref": "2020 November 13, Duncan Campbell, “Peter Sutcliffe obituary”, in The Guardian:",
"text": "The attacks and the failure to catch the killer created an atmosphere of fear and dismay throughout Yorkshire, and provoked grim taunts to the police at Leeds United football matches such as “Ripper 10, Police nil”",
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"word": "kinayə"
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"roman": "podigravka",
"sense": "a scornful or mocking remark",
"tags": [
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"roman": "xīluò",
"sense": "a scornful or mocking remark",
"word": "奚落"
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"tags": [
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"sense": "a scornful or mocking remark",
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"tags": [
"masculine"
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"code": "gl",
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"tags": [
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"code": "gl",
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"sense": "a scornful or mocking remark",
"tags": [
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{
"code": "gl",
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"tags": [
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"code": "de",
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"tags": [
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"word": "Spott"
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{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a scornful or mocking remark",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"word": "höhnische Bemerkung"
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{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a scornful or mocking remark",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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{
"code": "de",
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"sense": "a scornful or mocking remark",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"tags": [
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"word": "gúnyolódás"
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{
"code": "hu",
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"Terms with Khmer translations",
"Terms with Korean translations",
"Terms with Macedonian translations",
"Terms with Mandarin translations",
"Terms with Maori translations",
"Terms with Norwegian translations",
"Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations",
"Terms with Polish translations",
"Terms with Portuguese translations",
"Terms with Romanian translations",
"Terms with Russian translations",
"Terms with Spanish translations",
"Terms with Swedish translations",
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"word": "playground taunt"
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"ref": "1591 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The First Part of Henry the Sixt”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene vi], page 100, column 1:",
"text": "VVith ſcoffes and ſcornes, and contumelious taunts, / In open Market-place produc't they me, / To be a publique ſpectacle to all: / Here, ſayd they, is the Terror of the French, / The Scar-Crovv that affrights our Children ſo.",
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},
{
"ref": "2020 November 13, Duncan Campbell, “Peter Sutcliffe obituary”, in The Guardian:",
"text": "The attacks and the failure to catch the killer created an atmosphere of fear and dismay throughout Yorkshire, and provoked grim taunts to the police at Leeds United football matches such as “Ripper 10, Police nil”",
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"ipa": "/tɔːnt/",
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"ipa": "/tɔnt/",
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},
{
"ipa": "/tɑnt/",
"tags": [
"cot-caught-merger"
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},
{
"rhymes": "-ɔːnt"
}
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{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "a scornful or mocking remark",
"word": "kinayə"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "prismeh",
"sense": "a scornful or mocking remark",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "присмех"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "podigravka",
"sense": "a scornful or mocking remark",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "подигравка"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "xīluò",
"sense": "a scornful or mocking remark",
"word": "奚落"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "a scornful or mocking remark",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "schimpscheut"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "a scornful or mocking remark",
"word": "pilkka"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "a scornful or mocking remark",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sarcasme"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "a scornful or mocking remark",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "escarnio"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "a scornful or mocking remark",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "mofa"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "a scornful or mocking remark",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ludibrio"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a scornful or mocking remark",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Spott"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a scornful or mocking remark",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "höhnische Bemerkung"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a scornful or mocking remark",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "spöttische Bemerkung"
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{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a scornful or mocking remark",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Stichelei"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "chlevasmós",
"sense": "a scornful or mocking remark",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "χλευασμός"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "loidoría",
"sense": "a scornful or mocking remark",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "λοιδορία"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "sarkasmós",
"sense": "a scornful or mocking remark",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "σαρκασμός"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "koroïdía",
"sense": "a scornful or mocking remark",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "κοροϊδία"
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{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "a scornful or mocking remark",
"word": "gúnyolódás"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "a scornful or mocking remark",
"word": "beszólás"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "a scornful or mocking remark",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "smán"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "a scornful or mocking remark",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "brigsl"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "a scornful or mocking remark",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "hæðni"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "a scornful or mocking remark",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "oirbhire"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "a scornful or mocking remark",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "tarcaisne"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "a scornful or mocking remark",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "scherno"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "a scornful or mocking remark",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "dileggio"
},
{
"alt": "ちょうしょう",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "chōshō",
"sense": "a scornful or mocking remark",
"word": "嘲笑"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "karchâmʼâk",
"sense": "a scornful or mocking remark",
"word": "ការចំអក"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "jorong",
"sense": "a scornful or mocking remark",
"word": "조롱"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "moyok",
"sense": "a scornful or mocking remark",
"word": "모욕"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "pótsmev",
"sense": "a scornful or mocking remark",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "по́тсмев"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "a scornful or mocking remark",
"word": "taunu"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "a scornful or mocking remark",
"word": "kaioraora"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "a scornful or mocking remark",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "forhånelse"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "a scornful or mocking remark",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "hån"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "a scornful or mocking remark",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "nid"
},
{
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "latife",
"sense": "a scornful or mocking remark",
"word": "لطیفه"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "a scornful or mocking remark",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "drwina"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "a scornful or mocking remark",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "zombaria"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "a scornful or mocking remark",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "batjocură"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "a scornful or mocking remark",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "zeflemea"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "kólkostʹ",
"sense": "a scornful or mocking remark",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ко́лкость"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "a scornful or mocking remark",
"word": "mofa"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "a scornful or mocking remark",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "pulla"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "a scornful or mocking remark",
"tags": [
"Peru",
"colloquial"
],
"word": "cachita"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "a scornful or mocking remark",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "gliring"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "a scornful or mocking remark",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "glåpord"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "a scornful or mocking remark",
"word": "alay"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "a scornful or mocking remark",
"word": "lời chế giễu"
}
],
"word": "taunt"
}
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"2": "fro",
"3": "tant",
"4": "",
"5": "so great"
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"2": "tant",
"3": "",
"4": "so much"
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{
"args": {},
"expansion": "",
"name": "lena"
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"args": {
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"2": "la",
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"4": "",
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"form": "more taunt",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
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"tags": [
"superlative"
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{
"ref": "1764, Duhamel du Monceau, The Elememts of Naval Architecture:",
"text": "the great ships, for want of ſufficient masts, will lose the advantages the taunt masts would procure",
"type": "quote"
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"Very high or tall."
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"transport"
]
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"ipa": "/tɔːnt/",
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"ipa": "/tɔnt/",
"tags": [
"US"
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},
{
"ipa": "/tɑnt/",
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]
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɔːnt"
}
],
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}
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