See vocation on Wiktionary
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"vocation",
"vocation#English"
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}
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"Old French lemmas",
"Old French nouns",
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"Old French terms derived from Latin",
"Pages with 3 entries",
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}
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"tags": [
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},
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]
},
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"glosses": [
"call; calling; appeal"
],
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],
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],
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]
]
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],
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"passing away; death; an instance of dying"
],
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],
[
"death",
"death"
],
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"dying",
"die#Verb"
]
],
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],
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"specifically"
]
}
],
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}
Download raw JSONL data for vocation meaning in All languages combined (15.1kB)
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