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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈwɛðɚ/ [General-American], /ˈwɛðə/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: wethers [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛðə(ɹ) Etymology: From Middle English wether, wethir, wedyr, from Old English weþer (“a wether, ram”), from Proto-West Germanic *weþru, from Proto-Germanic *weþruz (“wether”), from Proto-Indo-European *wet- (“year”). Cognates Cognate with Scots weddir, woddir, wadder (“wether”), Dutch weder, weer (“wether”), German Widder (“wether, ram”), Norwegian Bokmål vær (“ram”), Norwegian Nynorsk vêr (“ram”), Swedish vädur (“wether, ram”), Icelandic veður (“wether, ram”), Latin vitulus (“calf”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*wet-}}, {{inh|en|enm|wether}} Middle English wether, {{m|enm|wethir}} wethir, {{m|enm|wedyr}} wedyr, {{inh|en|ang|weþer|t=a wether, ram}} Old English weþer (“a wether, ram”), {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*weþru}} Proto-West Germanic *weþru, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*weþruz|t=wether}} Proto-Germanic *weþruz (“wether”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*wet-|t=year}} Proto-Indo-European *wet- (“year”), {{cog|sco|weddir}} Scots weddir, {{m|sco|woddir}} woddir, {{m|sco|wadder|t=wether}} wadder (“wether”), {{cog|nl|weder}} Dutch weder, {{m|nl|weer|t=wether}} weer (“wether”), {{cog|de|Widder|t=wether, ram}} German Widder (“wether, ram”), {{cog|nb|vær||ram}} Norwegian Bokmål vær (“ram”), {{cog|nn|vêr|t=ram}} Norwegian Nynorsk vêr (“ram”), {{cog|sv|vädur|t=wether, ram}} Swedish vädur (“wether, ram”), {{cog|is|veður|t=wether, ram}} Icelandic veður (“wether, ram”), {{cog|la|vitulus|t=calf}} Latin vitulus (“calf”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} wether (plural wethers)
  1. A castrated goat. Translations (castrated goat): utkaalíyta (Afar), ἴξᾰλος (íxalos) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), скопен козел (skopen kozel) (Bulgarian), hňup (Czech), bede [common-gender] (Danish), weer [masculine] (Dutch), kastrita virkapro (Esperanto), eksvirkapro (Esperanto), kapruko (Esperanto), salvupukki (Finnish), castrón [masculine] (Galician), Mönch [masculine] (German), kastrierter Ziegenbock [masculine] (German), taurḕ (Hausa), серке (serke) (Kazakh), vervex [masculine] (Latin), брав (brav) [masculine] (Macedonian), baaseenoo (Mandinka), nkoor (Mwaghavul), tłʼízí choʼádinii (Navajo), castrão [masculine] (Portuguese), cull-bhoc [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), eibhreannach [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), laos-boc [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), брав [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), brav [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), castrón [masculine] (Spanish), mardal [masculine] (Spanish), hammel (Swedish), kastrerad bagge (Swedish), ሶር (sor) (Tigrinya), alāᵤ (Tocharian B), iğdiş teke (Turkish), burulmuş teke (Turkish), серге (serge) (Tuvan), hokapar (Volapük)
    Sense id: en-wether-en-noun-su1lDBCv Disambiguation of 'castrated goat': 93 7
  2. A castrated ram. Translations (castrated ram): скопен овен (english: skopen oven) (Bulgarian), moltó [masculine] (Catalan), skopec [masculine] (Czech), bede [common-gender] (Danish), hamel [masculine] (Dutch), kastrita virŝafo (Esperanto), ŝafuko (Esperanto), geldingur [masculine] (Faroese), oinas (Finnish), monton (Friulian), roxelo [masculine] (Galician), Hammel [masculine] (German), Schöps [masculine] (German), ürü (Hungarian), molt [masculine] (Irish), montone [masculine] (Italian), ісек (ısek) (Kazakh), vervex (Latin), mohlt [masculine] (Manx), mohltin [masculine] (Manx), hipi tame raho-poka (Maori), wēta (Maori), sťüp (Polabian), skop [masculine] (Polish), carneiro castrado [masculine] (Portuguese), batal [masculine] (Romanian), tschanc [masculine] (Romansch), botsch chastrà [masculine] (Romansch), валу́х (valúx) [masculine] (Russian), mult [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), carnero castrado [masculine] (Spanish), castrón [masculine] (Spanish), hammel [common-gender] (Swedish), iğdiş koç (Turkish), burulmuş koç (Turkish), ирт (irt) (Tuvan), hojip (Volapük), mollt(yn) [masculine] (Welsh), gwedder [South, masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-wether-en-noun-azVRzggD Disambiguation of 'castrated ram': 7 93
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: wedder [dialectal] Derived forms: bellwether
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈwɛðɚ/ [General-American], /ˈwɛðə/ [Received-Pronunciation]
Rhymes: -ɛðə(ɹ) Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} wether
  1. Archaic spelling of weather. Tags: alt-of, archaic Alternative form of: weather Categories (lifeform): Goats
    Sense id: en-wether-en-noun-aKgOv1zq Disambiguation of Goats: 21 7 40 32 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 13 59 15
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈwɛðɚ/ [General-American], /ˈwɛðə/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: wethers [present, singular, third-person], wethering [participle, present], wethered [participle, past], wethered [past]
Rhymes: -ɛðə(ɹ) Etymology: From Middle English wether, wethir, wedyr, from Old English weþer (“a wether, ram”), from Proto-West Germanic *weþru, from Proto-Germanic *weþruz (“wether”), from Proto-Indo-European *wet- (“year”). Cognates Cognate with Scots weddir, woddir, wadder (“wether”), Dutch weder, weer (“wether”), German Widder (“wether, ram”), Norwegian Bokmål vær (“ram”), Norwegian Nynorsk vêr (“ram”), Swedish vädur (“wether, ram”), Icelandic veður (“wether, ram”), Latin vitulus (“calf”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*wet-}}, {{inh|en|enm|wether}} Middle English wether, {{m|enm|wethir}} wethir, {{m|enm|wedyr}} wedyr, {{inh|en|ang|weþer|t=a wether, ram}} Old English weþer (“a wether, ram”), {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*weþru}} Proto-West Germanic *weþru, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*weþruz|t=wether}} Proto-Germanic *weþruz (“wether”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*wet-|t=year}} Proto-Indo-European *wet- (“year”), {{cog|sco|weddir}} Scots weddir, {{m|sco|woddir}} woddir, {{m|sco|wadder|t=wether}} wadder (“wether”), {{cog|nl|weder}} Dutch weder, {{m|nl|weer|t=wether}} weer (“wether”), {{cog|de|Widder|t=wether, ram}} German Widder (“wether, ram”), {{cog|nb|vær||ram}} Norwegian Bokmål vær (“ram”), {{cog|nn|vêr|t=ram}} Norwegian Nynorsk vêr (“ram”), {{cog|sv|vädur|t=wether, ram}} Swedish vädur (“wether, ram”), {{cog|is|veður|t=wether, ram}} Icelandic veður (“wether, ram”), {{cog|la|vitulus|t=calf}} Latin vitulus (“calf”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} wether (third-person singular simple present wethers, present participle wethering, simple past and past participle wethered)
  1. (transitive) To castrate a male sheep or goat. Tags: transitive Categories (lifeform): Male animals, Sheep Translations (to castrate a male sheep or goat): kuohita (Finnish), salvaa (Finnish), iğdiş etmek (Turkish), burmak (Turkish), kısırlaştırmak (Turkish), taşak burmak (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-wether-en-verb-6fPfeK6w Disambiguation of Male animals: 2 2 19 77 Disambiguation of Sheep: 7 7 22 65
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: wedder [dialectal]
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "aa",
          "lang": "Afar",
          "sense": "castrated goat",
          "word": "utkaalíyta"
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          "_dis1": "93 7",
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          "roman": "skopen kozel",
          "sense": "castrated goat",
          "word": "скопен козел"
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          "sense": "castrated goat",
          "word": "hňup"
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          "sense": "castrated goat",
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          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "castrated goat",
          "word": "kastrita virkapro"
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        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "castrated goat",
          "word": "eksvirkapro"
        },
        {
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          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "castrated goat",
          "word": "kapruko"
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "castrated goat",
          "word": "salvupukki"
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          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "castrated goat",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "castrón"
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "castrated goat",
          "tags": [
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "castrated goat",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "kastrierter Ziegenbock"
        },
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          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "íxalos",
          "sense": "castrated goat",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ἴξᾰλος"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "ha",
          "lang": "Hausa",
          "sense": "castrated goat",
          "word": "taurḕ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "serke",
          "sense": "castrated goat",
          "word": "серке"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "castrated goat",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "vervex"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "brav",
          "sense": "castrated goat",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "брав"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "mnk",
          "lang": "Mandinka",
          "sense": "castrated goat",
          "word": "baaseenoo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "sur",
          "lang": "Mwaghavul",
          "sense": "castrated goat",
          "word": "nkoor"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "nv",
          "lang": "Navajo",
          "sense": "castrated goat",
          "word": "tłʼízí choʼádinii"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "castrated goat",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "castrão"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "castrated goat",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "cull-bhoc"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "castrated goat",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "eibhreannach"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "castrated goat",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "laos-boc"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "castrated goat",
          "tags": [
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            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "брав"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "castrated goat",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "brav"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "castrated goat",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "castrón"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "castrated goat",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "mardal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "castrated goat",
          "word": "hammel"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "castrated goat",
          "word": "kastrerad bagge"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "ti",
          "lang": "Tigrinya",
          "roman": "sor",
          "sense": "castrated goat",
          "word": "ሶር"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "txb",
          "lang": "Tocharian B",
          "sense": "castrated goat",
          "word": "alāᵤ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "castrated goat",
          "word": "iğdiş teke"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "castrated goat",
          "word": "burulmuş teke"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "tyv",
          "lang": "Tuvan",
          "roman": "serge",
          "sense": "castrated goat",
          "word": "серге"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "vo",
          "lang": "Volapük",
          "sense": "castrated goat",
          "word": "hokapar"
        }
      ]
    },
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        "A castrated ram."
      ],
      "id": "en-wether-en-noun-azVRzggD",
      "links": [
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          "castrate",
          "castrate"
        ],
        [
          "ram",
          "ram"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "_dis1": "7 93",
          "code": "bg",
          "english": "skopen oven",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "sense": "castrated ram",
          "word": "скопен овен"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 93",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "castrated ram",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "moltó"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 93",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "castrated ram",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "skopec"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 93",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "castrated ram",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "bede"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 93",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "castrated ram",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "hamel"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 93",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "castrated ram",
          "word": "kastrita virŝafo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 93",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "castrated ram",
          "word": "ŝafuko"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 93",
          "code": "fo",
          "lang": "Faroese",
          "sense": "castrated ram",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "geldingur"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 93",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "castrated ram",
          "word": "oinas"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 93",
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      "code": "aa",
      "lang": "Afar",
      "sense": "castrated goat",
      "word": "utkaalíyta"
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
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      "sense": "castrated goat",
      "word": "скопен козел"
    },
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      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "castrated goat",
      "word": "hňup"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "castrated goat",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "bede"
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      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "castrated goat",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "weer"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "castrated goat",
      "word": "kastrita virkapro"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "castrated goat",
      "word": "eksvirkapro"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "castrated goat",
      "word": "kapruko"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "castrated goat",
      "word": "salvupukki"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "castrated goat",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "castrated goat",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Mönch"
    },
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "castrated goat",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kastrierter Ziegenbock"
    },
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      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
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      "sense": "castrated goat",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
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      "lang": "Hausa",
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      "word": "taurḕ"
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      "word": "серке"
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      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "vervex"
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      "sense": "castrated goat",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "брав"
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      "code": "mnk",
      "lang": "Mandinka",
      "sense": "castrated goat",
      "word": "baaseenoo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sur",
      "lang": "Mwaghavul",
      "sense": "castrated goat",
      "word": "nkoor"
    },
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      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "sense": "castrated goat",
      "word": "tłʼízí choʼádinii"
    },
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "castrated goat",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "castrão"
    },
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      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "castrated goat",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cull-bhoc"
    },
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      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "castrated goat",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "eibhreannach"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "castrated goat",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "laos-boc"
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    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "castrated goat",
      "tags": [
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        "masculine"
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      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
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      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "brav"
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    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "castrated goat",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "castrón"
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    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "castrated goat",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mardal"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "castrated goat",
      "word": "hammel"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "castrated goat",
      "word": "kastrerad bagge"
    },
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      "code": "ti",
      "lang": "Tigrinya",
      "roman": "sor",
      "sense": "castrated goat",
      "word": "ሶር"
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    {
      "code": "txb",
      "lang": "Tocharian B",
      "sense": "castrated goat",
      "word": "alāᵤ"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "castrated goat",
      "word": "iğdiş teke"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "castrated goat",
      "word": "burulmuş teke"
    },
    {
      "code": "tyv",
      "lang": "Tuvan",
      "roman": "serge",
      "sense": "castrated goat",
      "word": "серге"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "castrated goat",
      "word": "hokapar"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "english": "skopen oven",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "sense": "castrated ram",
      "word": "скопен овен"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "castrated ram",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "moltó"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "castrated ram",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "skopec"
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    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "castrated ram",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
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      "word": "bede"
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      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
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      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "hamel"
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    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "castrated ram",
      "word": "kastrita virŝafo"
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    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
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      "word": "ŝafuko"
    },
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      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "castrated ram",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
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    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "castrated ram",
      "word": "oinas"
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      "code": "fur",
      "lang": "Friulian",
      "sense": "castrated ram",
      "word": "monton"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "castrated ram",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "roxelo"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "castrated ram",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Hammel"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "castrated ram",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Schöps"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "castrated ram",
      "word": "ürü"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "castrated ram",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "molt"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "castrated ram",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "montone"
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      "code": "kk",
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      "sense": "castrated ram",
      "word": "ісек"
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    {
      "code": "la",
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      "word": "vervex"
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      "sense": "castrated ram",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
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      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "castrated ram",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mohltin"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "castrated ram",
      "word": "hipi tame raho-poka"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "castrated ram",
      "word": "wēta"
    },
    {
      "code": "pox",
      "lang": "Polabian",
      "sense": "castrated ram",
      "word": "sťüp"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "castrated ram",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "skop"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "castrated ram",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "carneiro castrado"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "castrated ram",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "batal"
    },
    {
      "code": "rm",
      "lang": "Romansch",
      "sense": "castrated ram",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tschanc"
    },
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      "code": "rm",
      "lang": "Romansch",
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      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
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      "sense": "castrated ram",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "валу́х"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
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      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mult"
    },
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      "code": "es",
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      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
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    },
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      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "castrated ram",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
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      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
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      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
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    },
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      "code": "tr",
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    },
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      "code": "tyv",
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      "code": "vo",
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      "word": "hojip"
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      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
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      "tags": [
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      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "castrated ram",
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        "masculine"
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}

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      "args": {
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        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
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      "form": "wethering",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "wethered",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
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      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
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  "pos": "verb",
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      "glosses": [
        "To castrate a male sheep or goat."
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      "links": [
        [
          "castrate",
          "castrate"
        ]
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        "transitive"
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      "ipa": "/ˈwɛðɚ/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
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      "ipa": "/ˈwɛðə/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
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      "rhymes": "-ɛðə(ɹ)"
    },
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      "homophone": "weather"
    },
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      "homophone": "whether (in accents with the wine-whine merger)"
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      "tags": [
        "dialectal"
      ],
      "word": "wedder"
    }
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    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to castrate a male sheep or goat",
      "word": "kuohita"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to castrate a male sheep or goat",
      "word": "salvaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to castrate a male sheep or goat",
      "word": "iğdiş etmek"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to castrate a male sheep or goat",
      "word": "burmak"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to castrate a male sheep or goat",
      "word": "kısırlaştırmak"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to castrate a male sheep or goat",
      "word": "taşak burmak"
    }
  ],
  "word": "wether"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English 2-syllable words",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English nouns with unknown or uncertain plurals",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with homophones",
    "Rhymes:English/ɛðə(ɹ)",
    "Rhymes:English/ɛðə(ɹ)/2 syllables",
    "en:Goats",
    "en:Male animals",
    "en:Sheep"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "?"
      },
      "expansion": "wether",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "weather"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "English archaic forms",
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1527, George Joye, The storie of my state after the bishop had receyued the pryours letters",
          "text": "There was a great fyer in the chamber, the wether was colde, and I saw now and then a Bishop come out;\ncited after Samuel Roffey Maitland, 1866, p. 8",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Archaic spelling of weather."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "weather",
          "weather#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "archaic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈwɛðɚ/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈwɛðə/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛðə(ɹ)"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "weather"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "whether (in accents with the wine-whine merger)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "wether"
}

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