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"text": "The Western [winds] have been Counted the mildest, & most Auspicious of all others; and were so highly in favour with the Poets, that they thought them worthy of the Golden Age, and to refresh the Elysian groves. [...] But though the Breathing Zephyrs are so much celebrated in Poems and Romances, and happily were kinder to the delicious countries of Italy, & Greece, yet wee find no lesse malignity in their natures from particular accidents and climats, then what wee have observ’d of other Winds.",
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"word": "ნიავი"
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"sense": "light refreshing wind; a gentle breeze — see also breeze",
"word": "სიო"
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"sense": "light refreshing wind; a gentle breeze — see also breeze",
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"alt": "そよかぜ",
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"sense": "light refreshing wind; a gentle breeze — see also breeze",
"word": "微風"
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"sense": "light refreshing wind; a gentle breeze — see also breeze",
"word": "kōtengitengi"
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"sense": "light refreshing wind; a gentle breeze — see also breeze",
"word": "hau maiangi"
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"roman": "bâd-e forudin",
"sense": "light refreshing wind; a gentle breeze — see also breeze",
"word": "باد فرودین"
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"roman": "bâd-e dabur",
"sense": "light refreshing wind; a gentle breeze — see also breeze",
"word": "باد دبور"
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"sense": "light refreshing wind; a gentle breeze — see also breeze",
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"sense": "light refreshing wind; a gentle breeze — see also breeze",
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"roman": "ljóxkij veterók",
"sense": "light refreshing wind; a gentle breeze — see also breeze",
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"word": "лёгкий ветеро́к"
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"ref": "1954, The Current Digest of the Soviet Press, volume 6, American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies, page 11, column 1",
"text": "In 1953 the Russian Republic Ministry of the Food Products Industry increased confectionery output 10% above 1952, including wrapped and packaged confectionery 46%, chocolates 57%, toffee 65%, fruit preserves, pastilles and Zephyrs 20% and halva—by 36%.",
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"ref": "1992, Joyce Toomre, “[Introduction] French Influence on Russian Cuisine”, in Classic Russian Cooking: Elena Molokhovets’ A Gift to Young Housewives (Indiana-Michigan Series in Russian and East European Studies), Bloomington, Ind.: Indiana University Press, page 21",
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"ref": "2003, Valentina Antonievna Seletzky, “The Evgoschino Interlude”, in Mosaic: A Child’s Recollections of the Russian Revolution, Lincoln, Neb.: iUniverse, Inc.",
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"ref": "2017, Bonnie Frumkin Morales with Deena Prichep, “Zephyr”, in Kachka: A Return to Russian Cooking, New York, N.Y.: Flatiron Books",
"text": "2 tablespoons beet juice (optional—include it if you’re nostalgic for pink zephyr)",
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"ref": "2017, Karl F. Tiefenbacher, The Technology of Wafers and Waffles I: Operational Aspects, London: Academic Press, page 346",
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"ref": "2019, Marvel Cook, “Black Currant Russian Zephyrs”, in Cooking Healthy and Loving It! 101 Happy and Healthy Recipes Including Gluten-Free, Diabetic and Vegan to Help You Feel Your Very Best!, Summit, N.J.: Cape Crystal Brands, page 31",
"text": "When the zephyrs are firm to the touch, press the two zephyr halves together and roll in powdered sugar.",
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"ref": "2019, Alissa Timoshkina, “Zephyrs”, in Salt & Time: Recipes from a Russian Kitchen, London: Mitchell Beazley",
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"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zefír",
"sense": "thing of fine, soft, or light quality, especially fabric",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "зефі́р"
}
],
"word": "zephyr"
}
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"English 2-syllable words",
"English countable nouns",
"English doublets",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
"English lemmas",
"English nouns",
"English semantic loans from Russian",
"English terms derived from Ancient Greek",
"English terms derived from Latin",
"English terms derived from Russian",
"English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"English terms with audio links",
"English undefined derivations",
"English verbs",
"Rhymes:English/ɛfə(ɹ)",
"Rhymes:English/ɛfə(ɹ)/2 syllables",
"en:Wind"
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "la",
"3": "zephyrus",
"4": "",
"5": "west wind"
},
"expansion": "Latin zephyrus (“west wind”)",
"name": "uder"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "grc",
"3": "Ζέφυρος"
},
"expansion": "Ancient Greek Ζέφυρος (Zéphuros)",
"name": "uder"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "zefir",
"3": "zéphire",
"4": "Zephyr",
"5": "Zephyrus"
},
"expansion": "Doublet of zefir, zéphire, Zephyr, and Zephyrus",
"name": "doublet"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "ru",
"3": "зефи́р",
"nocap": "1"
},
"expansion": "semantic loan from Russian зефи́р (zefír)",
"name": "sl"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Latin zephyrus (“west wind”), from Ancient Greek Ζέφυρος (Zéphuros). Doublet of zefir, zéphire, Zephyr, and Zephyrus. The confectionery sense is a semantic loan from Russian зефи́р (zefír).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "zephyrs",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "zephyring",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "zephyred",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "zephyred",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
],
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"args": {},
"expansion": "zephyr (third-person singular simple present zephyrs, present participle zephyring, simple past and past participle zephyred)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
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{
"categories": [
"English intransitive verbs",
"English poetic terms",
"English terms with quotations",
"Quotation templates to be cleaned"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1879, Robert Stephen Hawker, “An Inscription for an Aged Oak”, in The Poetical Works, London: The Bodley Head, page 171",
"text": "There was a time\nWhen the soft zephyring spring came joyfully,\nLike a young bride, with bloom upon her cheek",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "1908, Clarence E. Mulford, chapter 4, in The Coming of Hopalong Cassidy, New York: Grosset & Dunlap, page 60",
"text": "There was a sudden scrambling and thumping overhead and hot exclamations zephyred down to them.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To blow or move like a zephyr, or light breeze."
],
"links": [
[
"poetic",
"poetic"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(intransitive, poetic) To blow or move like a zephyr, or light breeze."
],
"tags": [
"intransitive",
"poetic"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English poetic terms",
"English transitive verbs"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "1849, letter from Leonidas Lent Hamline dated 15 December, 1849, in Walter Clark Palmer, Life and Letters of Leonidas L. Hamline, D.D., New York: Carlton & Porter, 1866, Chapter 15, p. 361,\nHe was a fragrant poison, a zephyred pestilence spread through all the city."
},
{
"text": "1914, Leonard Lanson Cline, untitled sonnet in Poems, Boston: The Poet Lore Company, p. 76,\nAh, but the skies are joyous in the spring,\nFrom dawn to dusk exuberantly blue;\nWhite-tufted oftentimes with clouds that do\nBut wanton in heaven’s zephyred merrying!"
},
{
"text": "1914, Juliane Paulsen (pseudonym of Juliane Grace Hansen), “Poppy Fantasy” in And Then Came Spring, Boston: The Gorham Press, p. 49,\nOh, graciously she led my soul within\nWhere ever and forever went a wind\nIn zephyred streams of poppies coursing sweet\nAbout the place, and waves of poppy heat\nAbout us there."
}
],
"glosses": [
"To blow or blow on gently like a zephyr; to cool or refresh with a gentle breeze."
],
"links": [
[
"poetic",
"poetic"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive, poetic) To blow or blow on gently like a zephyr; to cool or refresh with a gentle breeze."
],
"tags": [
"poetic",
"transitive"
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/zɛfə(ɹ)/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/zɛfɚ/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɛfə(ɹ)"
},
{
"audio": "en-us-zephyr.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/28/En-us-zephyr.ogg/En-us-zephyr.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/28/En-us-zephyr.ogg",
"tags": [
"US"
],
"text": "Audio (US)"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "zephir"
},
{
"word": "zefir"
}
],
"word": "zephyr"
}
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