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"ref": "1840, John Bowring, Memoirs of Jeremy Bentham. Tait's Edinburgh Magazine, p.169",
"text": "He had the name of Jeremy given to him, because Jeremiah, as his father said, was a family name; and there was an advantage in curtailing a syllable, and in showing a preference towards the names of the New Testament over those of the old.",
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"ref": "2004 October 22, QI, Season 2, Episode 4",
"text": "Fry: You don't meet many American Jeremies, do you? Have you ever met an American Jeremy?\nClarkson: No, it's too complicated. There's three syllables."
}
],
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"A male given name from Hebrew, English form of Jeremiah. Also used to anglicize Irish Diarmaid (Dermot)."
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"Diarmaid",
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],
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"Dermot"
]
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"sense": "pet form",
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}
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}
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"ipa": "/ˈd͡ʒɛɹ.ɪ.mi/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈd͡ʒɛɹ.ə.mi/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈd͡ʒɛɹ.mi/",
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},
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"ipa": "/ˈd͡ʒɜɹ.mi/",
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{
"ref": "2004 October 22, QI, Season 2, Episode 4",
"text": "Fry: You don't meet many American Jeremies, do you? Have you ever met an American Jeremy?\nClarkson: No, it's too complicated. There's three syllables."
}
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"ipa": "/ˈd͡ʒɛɹ.ɪ.mi/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈd͡ʒɛɹ.ə.mi/"
},
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"ipa": "/ˈd͡ʒɛɹ.mi/",
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