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"etymology_text": "Probably Old Irish fo- 'under' + mor, mur 'ocean'.",
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"A member of the semi-divine race that were said to have inhabited Ireland in ancient times."
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"(Irish mythology) A member of the semi-divine race that were said to have inhabited Ireland in ancient times."
],
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"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "mythological race",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fomhórach"
},
{
"code": "sga",
"lang": "Old Irish",
"sense": "mythological race",
"word": "fomóir"
},
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"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "mythological race",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Fomoro"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "mythological race",
"word": "Fomor"
}
]
}
],
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"(Irish mythology) Of or relating to the race of semi-divine creatures said to have inhabited Ireland in ancient times."
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"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "mythological race",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fomhórach"
},
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"code": "sga",
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"sense": "mythological race",
"word": "fomóir"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "mythological race",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Fomoro"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "mythological race",
"word": "Fomor"
}
],
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"Fomorians"
],
"word": "Fomorian"
}
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