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}
],
"etymology_text": "Various origins:\n* A variant of the surname Levin.\n* From the Old English personal name Lēofwine, composed of the elements lēof (“dear, beloved”) + wine (“friend”).\n* Borrowed from German Leven, a surname which shares the same origin of the Old English personal name.\n* Habitational surname from any of various places in Scotland and England.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "Levens",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
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"1": "s"
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"expansion": "Leven (plural Levens)",
"name": "en-proper noun"
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"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "name",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English surnames"
],
"glosses": [
"A surname."
],
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"wikipedia": [
"Leven"
],
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}
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