"Almain" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈæl.meɪn/ Forms: more Almain [comparative], most Almain [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English Alemaine, Almayne, from Anglo-Norman Allemaine, Almaine et al., Old French Alemaigne, from Late Latin Alamannia (“territory of the Alamanni tribe”), from Alemannī, Allemannī, of Germanic origin probably corresponding to all + men. Compare Alemannic. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|Alemaine}} Middle English Alemaine, {{m|enm|Almayne}} Almayne, {{der|en|xno|Allemaine}} Anglo-Norman Allemaine, {{m|fro|Almaine}} Almaine, {{der|en|fro|Alemaigne}} Old French Alemaigne, {{der|en|LL.|Alamannia||territory of the Alamanni tribe}} Late Latin Alamannia (“territory of the Alamanni tribe”), {{m|la|Alemanni|Alemannī, Allemannī}} Alemannī, Allemannī, {{der|en|gem|-}} Germanic, {{m|en|all}} all, {{m|en|men}} men, {{m|en|Alemannic}} Alemannic Head templates: {{en-adj}} Almain (comparative more Almain, superlative most Almain)
  1. (now archaic, historical) German. Tags: archaic, historical Related terms: almain rivet
    Sense id: en-Almain-en-adj-R50Oui0x Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 64 2 6 28

Proper name

IPA: /ˈæl.meɪn/
Etymology: From Middle English Alemaine, Almayne, from Anglo-Norman Allemaine, Almaine et al., Old French Alemaigne, from Late Latin Alamannia (“territory of the Alamanni tribe”), from Alemannī, Allemannī, of Germanic origin probably corresponding to all + men. Compare Alemannic. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|Alemaine}} Middle English Alemaine, {{m|enm|Almayne}} Almayne, {{der|en|xno|Allemaine}} Anglo-Norman Allemaine, {{m|fro|Almaine}} Almaine, {{der|en|fro|Alemaigne}} Old French Alemaigne, {{der|en|LL.|Alamannia||territory of the Alamanni tribe}} Late Latin Alamannia (“territory of the Alamanni tribe”), {{m|la|Alemanni|Alemannī, Allemannī}} Alemannī, Allemannī, {{der|en|gem|-}} Germanic, {{m|en|all}} all, {{m|en|men}} men, {{m|en|Alemannic}} Alemannic Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Almain
  1. (now historical) Germany. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-Almain-en-name-6Fv2qO6K

Noun

IPA: /ˈæl.meɪn/ Forms: Almains [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English Alemaine, Almayne, from Anglo-Norman Allemaine, Almaine et al., Old French Alemaigne, from Late Latin Alamannia (“territory of the Alamanni tribe”), from Alemannī, Allemannī, of Germanic origin probably corresponding to all + men. Compare Alemannic. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|Alemaine}} Middle English Alemaine, {{m|enm|Almayne}} Almayne, {{der|en|xno|Allemaine}} Anglo-Norman Allemaine, {{m|fro|Almaine}} Almaine, {{der|en|fro|Alemaigne}} Old French Alemaigne, {{der|en|LL.|Alamannia||territory of the Alamanni tribe}} Late Latin Alamannia (“territory of the Alamanni tribe”), {{m|la|Alemanni|Alemannī, Allemannī}} Alemannī, Allemannī, {{der|en|gem|-}} Germanic, {{m|en|all}} all, {{m|en|men}} men, {{m|en|Alemannic}} Alemannic Head templates: {{en-noun}} Almain (plural Almains)
  1. (now archaic, literary, poetic) A German. Tags: archaic, literary, poetic
    Sense id: en-Almain-en-noun-G5-Jfnfw
  2. A kind of dance. See allemande. Synonyms: Almayne [obsolete]
    Sense id: en-Almain-en-noun-GT5F268t Categories (other): English links with redundant target parameters

Inflected forms

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  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English literary terms",
        "English poetic terms",
        "English terms with archaic senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A German."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
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          "poetic"
        ],
        [
          "German",
          "German"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(now archaic, literary, poetic) A German."
      ],
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        "archaic",
        "literary",
        "poetic"
      ]
    },
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      "categories": [
        "English links with redundant target parameters"
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      "glosses": [
        "A kind of dance. See allemande."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dance",
          "dance"
        ],
        [
          "allemande",
          "allemande#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈæl.meɪn/"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "Almayne"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Almain"
}

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    "English adjectives",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English proper nouns",
    "English terms derived from Anglo-Norman",
    "English terms derived from Germanic languages",
    "English terms derived from Late Latin",
    "English terms derived from Middle English",
    "English terms derived from Old French",
    "English terms inherited from Middle English",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English uncountable nouns"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
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      "args": {
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        "2": "enm",
        "3": "Alemaine"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "Almayne"
      },
      "expansion": "Almayne",
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    },
    {
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        "1": "en",
        "2": "xno",
        "3": "Allemaine"
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fro",
        "2": "Almaine"
      },
      "expansion": "Almaine",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "fro",
        "3": "Alemaigne"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "LL.",
        "3": "Alamannia",
        "4": "",
        "5": "territory of the Alamanni tribe"
      },
      "expansion": "Late Latin Alamannia (“territory of the Alamanni tribe”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "Alemanni",
        "3": "Alemannī, Allemannī"
      },
      "expansion": "Alemannī, Allemannī",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "gem",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Germanic",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "all"
      },
      "expansion": "all",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "men"
      },
      "expansion": "men",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "Alemannic"
      },
      "expansion": "Alemannic",
      "name": "m"
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  "etymology_text": "From Middle English Alemaine, Almayne, from Anglo-Norman Allemaine, Almaine et al., Old French Alemaigne, from Late Latin Alamannia (“territory of the Alamanni tribe”), from Alemannī, Allemannī, of Germanic origin probably corresponding to all + men. Compare Alemannic.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more Almain",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most Almain",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
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    {
      "word": "almain rivet"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with archaic senses",
        "English terms with historical senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "German."
      ],
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        [
          "German",
          "German"
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      ],
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        "(now archaic, historical) German."
      ],
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        "archaic",
        "historical"
      ]
    }
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈæl.meɪn/"
    }
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    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "Almayne"
    }
  ],
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}

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