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"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "understood by only a few; obscure",
"word": "geheim"
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"sense": "understood by only a few; obscure",
"word": "arkana"
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"sense": "understood by only a few; obscure",
"word": "salainen"
},
{
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"lang": "French",
"sense": "understood by only a few; obscure",
"word": "arcane"
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{
"code": "de",
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"sense": "understood by only a few; obscure",
"word": "geheim"
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{
"code": "de",
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"word": "geheimnisvoll"
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"sense": "understood by only a few; obscure",
"word": "obskur"
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{
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"sense": "understood by only a few; obscure",
"word": "arkan"
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"code": "el",
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"sense": "understood by only a few; obscure",
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"masculine"
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"sense": "understood by only a few; obscure",
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"sense": "understood by only a few; obscure",
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"masculine"
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"masculine"
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"code": "it",
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"sense": "understood by only a few; obscure",
"word": "arcano"
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"code": "la",
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"sense": "understood by only a few; obscure",
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{
"code": "fa",
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"code": "pt",
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"word": "arcano"
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"code": "ru",
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"sense": "understood by only a few; obscure",
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}
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