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"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "Ordovician period",
"word": "奧陶紀"
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"sense": "Ordovician period",
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"sense": "Ordovician period",
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"sense": "Ordovician period",
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"sense": "Ordovician period",
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"code": "vi",
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"sense": "Ordovician period",
"word": "kỉ Oóc-đô-vít"
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"sense": "Ordovician period",
"word": "奥陶纪"
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"sense": "Ordovician period",
"word": "ordoviitsium"
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{
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"sense": "Ordovician period",
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"word": "ordovicium"
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"code": "vi",
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"sense": "Ordovician period",
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