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"derived": [
{
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"word": "teeter-totter"
},
{
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"word": "totterer"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "tottergrass"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
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},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "totteringly"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "tottersome"
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{
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"word": "tottery"
}
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"2": "enm",
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},
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"name": "inh"
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{
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"2": "toteren"
},
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},
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"2": "ang",
"3": "tealtrian",
"t": "to totter, vacillate"
},
"expansion": "Old English tealtrian (“to totter, vacillate”)",
"name": "inh"
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{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*taltrōną"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *taltrōną",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*taltōną",
"t": "to sway, dangle, hesitate"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *taltōną (“to sway, dangle, hesitate”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
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"1": "en",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*del-"
},
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"name": "der"
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{
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"2": "*dul-",
"t": "to shake, hesitate"
},
"expansion": "*dul- (“to shake, hesitate”)",
"name": "m"
},
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"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "touteren",
"t": "to tremble"
},
"expansion": "Dutch touteren (“to tremble”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "no",
"2": "-"
},
"expansion": "Norwegian",
"name": "cog"
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{
"args": {
"1": "no",
"2": "totra",
"t": "to quiver, shake"
},
"expansion": "totra (“to quiver, shake”)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "frr",
"2": "talt"
},
"expansion": "North Frisian talt",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
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"2": "tolt",
"t": "unstable, shaky"
},
"expansion": "tolt (“unstable, shaky”)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "tilt"
},
"expansion": "tilt",
"name": "l"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle English totren, toteren, from earlier *tolteren (compare dialectal English tolter (“to struggle, flounder”); Scots tolter (“unstable, wonky”)), from Old English tealtrian (“to totter, vacillate”), from Proto-Germanic *taltrōną, a frequentative form of Proto-Germanic *taltōną (“to sway, dangle, hesitate”), from Proto-Indo-European *del-, *dul- (“to shake, hesitate”). Cognate with Dutch touteren (“to tremble”), Norwegian dialectal totra (“to quiver, shake”), North Frisian talt, tolt (“unstable, shaky”). Related to tilt.",
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{
"form": "totters",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "tottering",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "tottered",
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"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "tottered",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
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}
],
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"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
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"_dis": "24 6 47 16 8",
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"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
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}
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "The baby tottered from the table to the chair.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "The old man tottered out of the pub into the street.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "The car tottered on the edge of the cliff.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"ref": "2014 April 21, “Subtle effects”, in The Economist, volume 411, number 8884",
"text": "Manganism has been known about since the 19th century, when miners exposed to ores containing manganese, a silvery metal, began to totter, slur their speech and behave like someone inebriated.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To walk, move or stand unsteadily or falteringly; threatening to fall."
],
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"links": [
[
"walk",
"walk"
],
[
"move",
"move"
],
[
"stand",
"stand"
],
[
"unsteadily",
"unsteadily"
],
[
"faltering",
"faltering"
]
],
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{
"_dis1": "69 22 9",
"sense": "move unsteadily",
"word": "reel"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 22 9",
"sense": "move unsteadily",
"word": "teeter"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 22 9",
"sense": "move unsteadily",
"word": "toddle"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 22 9",
"sense": "move unsteadily",
"word": "stagger"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 22 9",
"sense": "move unsteadily",
"word": "sway"
}
],
"tags": [
"intransitive"
],
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{
"_dis1": "88 8 3",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "zalitam",
"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"word": "залитам"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 8 3",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "klatja se",
"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"word": "клатя се"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 8 3",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "vrávorat"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 8 3",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "zakolísat"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 8 3",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "klopýtat"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 8 3",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "kymácet se"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 8 3",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"word": "potácet se"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 8 3",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"word": "struikelen"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 8 3",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"word": "strompelen"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 8 3",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"word": "horjua"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 8 3",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"word": "hoippua"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 8 3",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"word": "tituber"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 8 3",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"word": "schwanken"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 8 3",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"word": "taumeln"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 8 3",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"word": "torkeln"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 8 3",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "parapaío",
"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"word": "παραπαίω"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 8 3",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "parapató",
"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"word": "παραπατώ"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 8 3",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "treklízo",
"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"word": "τρεκλίζω"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 8 3",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "laṛakhṛānā",
"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"word": "लड़खड़ाना"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 8 3",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "laṅgṛānā",
"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"word": "लंगड़ाना"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 8 3",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "ḍagamgānā",
"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"word": "डगमगाना"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 8 3",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "ḍhalamlānā",
"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"word": "ढलमलाना"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 8 3",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "ḍolnā",
"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"word": "डोलना"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 8 3",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "ṭalamlānā",
"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"word": "टलमलाना"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 8 3",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"word": "tántorog"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 8 3",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"word": "ingadozik"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 8 3",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"word": "támolyog"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 8 3",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"word": "tuisligh"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 8 3",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"word": "barcollare"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 8 3",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"word": "cassō"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 8 3",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"word": "labō"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 8 3",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"word": "titubō"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 8 3",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"word": "tapepa"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 8 3",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"word": "kaurori"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 8 3",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"word": "ruriruri"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 8 3",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"word": "tatutatu"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 8 3",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"word": "tūrorirori"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 8 3",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"word": "turori"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 8 3",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"word": "hikoki"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 8 3",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"word": "hūoioi"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 8 3",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"word": "kōkeke"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 8 3",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "kovyljátʹ",
"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "ковыля́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 8 3",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "šatátʹsja",
"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "шата́ться"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 8 3",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "kačátʹsja",
"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "кача́ться"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 8 3",
"code": "sa",
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"roman": "hūrchati",
"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"word": "हूर्छति"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 8 3",
"code": "sc",
"lang": "Campidanese Sardinian",
"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"word": "istontonai"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 8 3",
"code": "sc",
"lang": "Sardinian",
"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"tags": [
"Logudorese"
],
"word": "cantzicare"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 8 3",
"code": "sc",
"lang": "Sardinian",
"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"tags": [
"Logudorese"
],
"word": "istontonare"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 8 3",
"code": "sc",
"lang": "Sardinian",
"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"tags": [
"Logudorese"
],
"word": "tambulare"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 8 3",
"code": "sc",
"lang": "Sardinian",
"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"tags": [
"Logudorese"
],
"word": "trampulinare"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 8 3",
"code": "sdc",
"lang": "Sassarese",
"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"word": "bantzigà"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 8 3",
"code": "sdc",
"lang": "Sassarese",
"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"word": "tamburà"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 8 3",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"word": "teturati"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 8 3",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"word": "tambalearse"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 8 3",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"word": "bascular"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 8 3",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"word": "dar tumbos"
}
]
},
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"ref": "1941 December, Kenneth Brown, “The Newmarket & Chesterford Railway—II”, in Railway Magazine, page 533",
"text": "By the latter part of 1848, the throne of Hudson the Railway King who had been called in in 1845 as a superman to save the Eastern Counties Railway, was tottering to its fall, [...].",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To be on the brink of collapse."
],
"id": "en-totter-en-verb-sZcJhgkl",
"links": [
[
"on the brink of",
"on the brink of"
],
[
"collapse",
"collapse"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(figurative) To be on the brink of collapse."
],
"tags": [
"figuratively",
"intransitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"glosses": [
"To collect junk or scrap."
],
"id": "en-totter-en-verb-ZPGhhren",
"links": [
[
"collect",
"collect"
],
[
"junk",
"junk"
],
[
"scrap",
"scrap"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(archaic) To collect junk or scrap."
],
"tags": [
"archaic",
"intransitive"
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/ˈtɒtə/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈtɑtɚ/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɒtə(ɹ)"
},
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"tags": [
"Southern-England"
],
"text": "Audio (Southern England)"
}
],
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],
"word": "totter"
}
{
"derived": [
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"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "merry-totter"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "Totter"
}
],
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"2": "enm",
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"expansion": "Middle English totren",
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{
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"t": "to totter, vacillate"
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"name": "inh"
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"name": "inh"
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"3": "*taltōną",
"t": "to sway, dangle, hesitate"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *taltōną (“to sway, dangle, hesitate”)",
"name": "der"
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"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *del-",
"name": "der"
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"1": "ine-pro",
"2": "*dul-",
"t": "to shake, hesitate"
},
"expansion": "*dul- (“to shake, hesitate”)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "touteren",
"t": "to tremble"
},
"expansion": "Dutch touteren (“to tremble”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "no",
"2": "-"
},
"expansion": "Norwegian",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "no",
"2": "totra",
"t": "to quiver, shake"
},
"expansion": "totra (“to quiver, shake”)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "frr",
"2": "talt"
},
"expansion": "North Frisian talt",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "frr",
"2": "tolt",
"t": "unstable, shaky"
},
"expansion": "tolt (“unstable, shaky”)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "tilt"
},
"expansion": "tilt",
"name": "l"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle English totren, toteren, from earlier *tolteren (compare dialectal English tolter (“to struggle, flounder”); Scots tolter (“unstable, wonky”)), from Old English tealtrian (“to totter, vacillate”), from Proto-Germanic *taltrōną, a frequentative form of Proto-Germanic *taltōną (“to sway, dangle, hesitate”), from Proto-Indo-European *del-, *dul- (“to shake, hesitate”). Cognate with Dutch touteren (“to tremble”), Norwegian dialectal totra (“to quiver, shake”), North Frisian talt, tolt (“unstable, shaky”). Related to tilt.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "totters",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
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"word": "schwanken"
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"word": "torkeln"
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"word": "παραπαίω"
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"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"word": "παραπατώ"
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"code": "mi",
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"code": "mi",
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{
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"code": "sdc",
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"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"word": "teturati"
},
{
"code": "es",
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"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"word": "tambalearse"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"word": "bascular"
},
{
"code": "es",
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"sense": "move or stand unsteadily",
"word": "dar tumbos"
}
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "zalitane",
"sense": "unsteady movement",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "залитане"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "unsteady movement",
"word": "踉蹌"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "unsteady movement",
"word": "踉跄"
},
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"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "unsteady movement",
"word": "tuimeling"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "unsteady movement",
"word": "valpartij"
},
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "unsteady movement",
"word": "horjunta"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "unsteady movement",
"word": "hoipunta"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "unsteady movement",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"word": "chute"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "unsteady movement",
"word": "écroulement"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "unsteady movement",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Schwanken"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "unsteady movement",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Taumeln"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "unsteady movement",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Torkeln"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "parapátima",
"sense": "unsteady movement",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "παραπάτημα"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "tréklisma",
"sense": "unsteady movement",
"tags": [
"neuter"
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"word": "τρέκλισμα"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "telow",
"sense": "unsteady movement",
"word": "تلو"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "unsteady movement",
"word": "cambalear"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "unsteady movement",
"word": "teturanje"
}
],
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"english": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
"ref": "13th century, Berthold von Regensburg, edited 1862 by Franz Pfeiffer",
"text": "Diu erde, dâ diu werlt ûf stât, diu irret uns des sunnen, des nidern sunnen. Wan diu erde ist rehte geschaffen alse ein bal. [...] daz ist geschaffen als ein ei. Diu ûzer schale daz ist der himel den wir dâ sehen. Daz wîze al umbe den tottern daz sint die lüfte. Sô ist der totter enmitten drinne, daz ist diu erde.",
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"english": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
"ref": "15th century, Das Kochbuch des Meisters Eberhard",
"roman": "Der totter hicziget bescheidenlich und speißt wol",
"text": "rurr es ab mit eyer totternn und wurcz es wol\n(please add an English translation of this quotation)\nund bestreich es wol mit totternn\n(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
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