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"apostol" }, { "_dis1": "64 7 20 9", "code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "missionary or leader of a mission", "word": "rasul" }, { "_dis1": "64 7 20 9", "code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "missionary or leader of a mission", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "aspal" }, { "_dis1": "64 7 20 9", "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "missionary or leader of a mission", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "apostolo" }, { "_dis1": "64 7 20 9", "alt": "しと", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "shito", "sense": "missionary or leader of a mission", "word": "使徒" }, { "_dis1": "64 7 20 9", "code": "lo", "lang": "Lao", "roman": "ʼak kha sā wok", "sense": "missionary or leader of a mission", "word": "ອັກຄະສາວົກ" }, { "_dis1": "64 7 20 9", "code": "lb", "lang": "Luxembourgish", "sense": "missionary or leader of a mission", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "Apostel" }, { "_dis1": "64 7 20 9", "code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "apostol", "sense": "missionary or leader 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"havari" }, { "_dis1": "64 7 20 9", "code": "vi", "lang": "Vietnamese", "sense": "missionary or leader of a mission", "topics": [ "Protestantism", "Christianity" ], "word": "sứ đồ" }, { "_dis1": "64 7 20 9", "code": "vi", "lang": "Vietnamese", "sense": "missionary or leader of a mission", "topics": [ "Roman-Catholicism", "Catholicism", "Christianity" ], "word": "tông đồ" }, { "_dis1": "64 7 20 9", "code": "vo", "lang": "Volapük", "sense": "missionary or leader of a mission", "word": "paostolan" }, { "_dis1": "64 7 20 9", "code": "wa", "lang": "Walloon", "sense": "missionary or leader of a mission", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "apoisse" }, { "_dis1": "64 7 20 9", "code": "wa", "lang": "Walloon", "sense": "missionary or leader of a mission", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "apôte" }, { "_dis1": "64 7 20 9", "code": "cy", "lang": "Welsh", "sense": "missionary or leader of a mission", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "apostol" }, { "_dis1": "64 7 20 9", "code": "yi", "lang": 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The Tasmanians, in spite of their human likeness, were entirely swept out of existence in a war of extermination waged by European immigrants, in the space of fifty years. 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"masculine" ], "word": "Apostel" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "top-ranking Mormon church official", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "Apostelin" }, { "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "top-ranking Mormon church official", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "apóstolo" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "top-ranking Mormon church official", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "apóstol" }, { "code": "vo", "lang": "Volapük", "sense": "top-ranking Mormon church official", "word": "paostolan" } ], "wikipedia": [ "apostle" ], "word": "apostle" } { "categories": [ "English countable nouns", "English entries with incorrect language header", "English lemmas", "English nouns", "Pages with 2 entries", "Pages with entries", "Rhymes:English/ɒsəl", "Rhymes:English/ɒsəl/3 syllables", "en:Christianity", "en:People" ], "etymology_number": 2, "etymology_text": "See apostil.", "forms": [ { "form": "apostles", "tags": [ "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, 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concerning an appeal." ], "topics": [ "law" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/əˈpɑsl̩/", "tags": [ "General-American" ] }, { "ipa": "/əˈpɒs(ə)l/", "tags": [ "Received-Pronunciation" ] }, { "audio": "en-us-apostle.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/14/En-us-apostle.ogg/En-us-apostle.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/14/En-us-apostle.ogg" }, { "rhymes": "-ɒsəl" } ], "wikipedia": [ "apostle" ], "word": "apostle" }
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