"arch" meaning in English

See arch in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ɑɹt͡ʃ/ [General-American], /ɑːt͡ʃ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ɑɹk/ (note: stripped-by-parse_pron_post_template_fn), /ɑːk/ (note: stripped-by-parse_pron_post_template_fn) Audio: en-us-arch.ogg Forms: archer [comparative], archest [superlative]
enPR: ärch [General-American] Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)tʃ Etymology: From the prefix arch-. "Principal" is the original sense; "mischievous" is via onetime frequent collocation with rogue, knave, etc. Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} arch (comparative archer, superlative archest)
  1. Knowing, clever, mischievous. Translations (knowing, clever, mischievous): ovela (Finnish), esperto (Portuguese), игри́вый (igrívyj) [masculine] (Russian), лука́вый (lukávyj) [masculine] (Russian), pícaro (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-arch-en-adj-en:knowing Disambiguation of 'knowing, clever, mischievous': 100 0
  2. Principal; primary. Translations (principal, primary): pää- (Finnish), principal (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-arch-en-adj-zc58k7A3 Disambiguation of 'principal, primary': 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: archly, archness
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /ɑɹt͡ʃ/ [General-American], /ɑːt͡ʃ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ɑɹk/ (note: stripped-by-parse_pron_post_template_fn), /ɑːk/ (note: stripped-by-parse_pron_post_template_fn) Audio: en-us-arch.ogg Forms: arches [plural]
enPR: ärch [General-American] Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)tʃ Etymology: From Middle English arch, arche, from Old French arche (“an arch”), a feminine form of arc, from Latin arcus (“a bow, arc, arch”). Doublet of arc and arco. Displaced native Old English bīeġels. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|arch}} Middle English arch, {{der|en|fro|arche||an arch}} Old French arche (“an arch”), {{der|en|la|arcus||a bow, arc, arch}} Latin arcus (“a bow, arc, arch”), {{doublet|en|arc|arco}} Doublet of arc and arco, {{ncog|ang|bīeġels}} Old English bīeġels Head templates: {{en-noun}} arch (plural arches)
  1. An inverted U shape. Translations (inverted U shape): قَوْس (qaws) [masculine] (Arabic), بكية (bakya) [Egyptian-Arabic, masculine] (Arabic), قوس (ʔōs) [Egyptian-Arabic, masculine] (Arabic), قوس (gōs) [Hijazi-Arabic, masculine] (Arabic), կամար (kamar) (Armenian), qövs (Azerbaijani), лука́ (luká) [feminine] (Belarusian), дуга́ (duhá) [feminine] (Belarusian), а́рка (árka) [feminine] (Belarusian), дъга (dǎga) (Bulgarian), arc [masculine] (Catalan), 拱形 (gǒngxíng) (Chinese Mandarin), (gǒng) (Chinese Mandarin), oblouk [masculine] (Czech), bue [common-gender] (Danish), boog [masculine] (Dutch), arko (Esperanto), kaari (Finnish), arc [masculine] (French), arche [feminine] (French), Bogen [masculine] (German), αψίδα (apsída) [feminine] (Greek), aa’ch (Gullah), arko (Ido), arcus [masculine] (Latin), свод (svod) [masculine] (Macedonian), лак (lak) [masculine] (Macedonian), tāwhana (Maori), whakaare (note: of clouds) (Maori), piko ānau (Maori), kevane (Northern Kurdish), قوس (qows) (Persian), کمان (kamân) (Persian), łuk [masculine] (Polish), arco [masculine] (Portuguese), дуга́ (dugá) [feminine] (Russian), а́рка (árka) [feminine] (Russian), bow (Scots), bogha [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), arco [masculine] (Spanish), båge [common-gender] (Swedish), дуга́ (duhá) [feminine] (Ukrainian), а́рка (árka) [feminine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-arch-en-noun-en:inverted_U_shape Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 8 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Azerbaijani translations, Terms with Bashkir translations, Terms with Belarusian translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Burmese translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Egyptian Arabic translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Estonian translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Friulian translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with Georgian translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Gullah translations, Terms with Hebrew 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  2. An arch-shaped arrangement of trapezoidal stones, designed to redistribute downward force outward. Translations (arrangement of trapezoidal stones): կամար (kamar) (Armenian), свод (svod) (Bulgarian), arc [masculine] (Catalan), (gǒng) (Chinese Mandarin), 拱門 (Chinese Mandarin), 拱门 (gǒngmén) (Chinese Mandarin), oblouk [masculine] (Czech), klenba [feminine] (Czech), kaari (Finnish), holvikaari (Finnish), Bogen [masculine] (German), αψίδα (apsída) [feminine] (Greek), arko (Ido), свод (svod) [masculine] (Macedonian), łuk [masculine] (Polish), arco [masculine] (Portuguese), а́рка (árka) [feminine] (Russian), свод (svod) [masculine] (Russian), pend (Scots), bogha [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), obok [masculine] (Slovene), arco [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-arch-en-noun-91pOzMDj Disambiguation of 'arrangement of trapezoidal stones': 12 72 2 4 2 2 6
  3. (architecture) An architectural element having the shape of an arch Categories (topical): Architecture Translations (architectural element): ἁψίς (hapsís) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), قَوْس (qaws) [masculine] (Arabic), կամար (kamar) (Armenian), tağ (Azerbaijani), көмбәҙ (kömbəź) (Bashkir), а́рка (árka) [feminine] (Belarusian), арка (arka) (Bulgarian), မုခ်ခုံး (muhkhkum:) (Burmese), arc [masculine] (Catalan), (gǒng) (Chinese Mandarin), 拱券 (gǒngxuàn) (Chinese Mandarin), 拱門 (Chinese Mandarin), 拱门 (gǒngmén) (Chinese Mandarin), oblouk [masculine] (Czech), bue [common-gender] (Danish), boog [masculine] (Dutch), arko (Esperanto), kaar (Estonian), kaari (Finnish), arc [masculine] (French), arc [masculine] (Friulian), თაღი (taɣi) (Georgian), Bogen (German), αψίδα (apsída) [feminine] (Greek), קֶשֶׁת (késhet) [feminine] (Hebrew), चाप (cāp) [masculine] (Hindi), ív (Hungarian), bogi [masculine] (Icelandic), arko (Ido), arco [masculine] (Italian), アーチ (āchi) (Japanese), доға (doğa) (Kazakh), 아치 (achi) (Korean), дого (dogo) (Kyrgyz), arcus [masculine] (Latin), arka [feminine] (Latvian), arka [feminine] (Lithuanian), свод (svod) [masculine] (Macedonian), арка (arka) [feminine] (Macedonian), gerbang (Malay), കമാനം (kamānaṁ) (Malayalam), aae [feminine] (Manx), kevane (Northern Kurdish), bue [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), bīeġels [masculine] (Old English), طاق (tak) (Ottoman Turkish), كمر (kemer) (Ottoman Turkish), طاق (tâq) (Persian), łuk [masculine] (Polish), arco [masculine] (Portuguese), arc [neuter] (Romanian), а́рка (árka) [feminine] (Russian), свод (svod) [masculine] (Russian), pend (Scots), bogha [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), лу̑к [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), lȗk [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), oblúk [masculine] (Slovak), obok [masculine] (Slovene), lok [masculine] (Slovene), arco [masculine] (Spanish), valvbåge [common-gender] (Swedish), valv [neuter] (Swedish), båge [common-gender] (Swedish), тоқ (toq) (Tajik), равоқ (ravoq) (Tajik), ช่องโค้ง (chɔ̂ɔng-kóong) (Thai), kemer (Turkish), а́рка (árka) [feminine] (Ukrainian), toq (Uzbek), ravoq (Uzbek), arka (Uzbek), vòm (Vietnamese), åtche [feminine] (Walloon)
    Sense id: en-arch-en-noun-en:architectural_element Topics: architecture Disambiguation of 'architectural element': 1 1 96 1 0 1 1
  4. Any place covered by an arch; an archway.
    Sense id: en-arch-en-noun-YKRHfQOq Categories (other): English terms with collocations
  5. (archaic, geometry) An arc; a part of a curve. Tags: archaic Categories (topical): Geometry
    Sense id: en-arch-en-noun-lT-jIRmB Topics: geometry, mathematics, sciences
  6. A natural arch-shaped opening in a rock mass.
    Sense id: en-arch-en-noun-SzusT7fS
  7. (anatomy) The curved part of the bottom of a foot. Categories (topical): Anatomy Translations (curved part of the bottom of a foot): 足弓 (zú gōng) (Chinese Mandarin), jalkaholvi (Finnish), voûte plantaire [feminine] (French), galga [feminine] (Galician), Fußgewölbe [neuter] (German), Fußbogen [masculine] (German), Spann [masculine] (German), rüszt (Hungarian), trácht [masculine] (Irish), свод (svod) [masculine] (Russian), puente [masculine] (Spanish), hålfot [common-gender] (Swedish), fotvalv [neuter] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-arch-en-noun-BnZ-Pwwh Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences Disambiguation of 'curved part of the bottom of a foot': 1 1 1 1 5 1 92
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Noun

IPA: /ɑɹt͡ʃ/ [General-American], /ɑːt͡ʃ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ɑɹk/ (note: stripped-by-parse_pron_post_template_fn), /ɑːk/ (note: stripped-by-parse_pron_post_template_fn) Audio: en-us-arch.ogg Forms: arches [plural]
enPR: ärch [General-American] Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)tʃ Etymology: From the prefix arch-. "Principal" is the original sense; "mischievous" is via onetime frequent collocation with rogue, knave, etc. Head templates: {{en-noun}} arch (plural arches)
  1. (obsolete) chief Tags: obsolete Related terms: arc
    Sense id: en-arch-en-noun-koWCe4Ax
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /ɑɹt͡ʃ/ [General-American], /ɑːt͡ʃ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ɑɹk/ (note: stripped-by-parse_pron_post_template_fn), /ɑːk/ (note: stripped-by-parse_pron_post_template_fn) Audio: en-us-arch.ogg Forms: arches [present, singular, third-person], arching [participle, present], arched [participle, past], arched [past]
enPR: ärch [General-American] Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)tʃ Etymology: From Middle English arch, arche, from Old French arche (“an arch”), a feminine form of arc, from Latin arcus (“a bow, arc, arch”). Doublet of arc and arco. Displaced native Old English bīeġels. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|arch}} Middle English arch, {{der|en|fro|arche||an arch}} Old French arche (“an arch”), {{der|en|la|arcus||a bow, arc, arch}} Latin arcus (“a bow, arc, arch”), {{doublet|en|arc|arco}} Doublet of arc and arco, {{ncog|ang|bīeġels}} Old English bīeġels Head templates: {{en-verb}} arch (third-person singular simple present arches, present participle arching, simple past and past participle arched)
  1. (transitive) To form into an arch shape. Tags: transitive Translations (form into arch): arquejar (Catalan), (gōng) (Chinese Mandarin), (gǒng) (Chinese Mandarin), kurbigi (Esperanto), köyristää (Finnish), cambrer (French), krümmen (German), κυρτώνω (kyrtóno) (Greek), aa’ch (Gullah), arkigar (Ido), വളയുക (vaḷayuka) [intransitive] (Malayalam), വളയ്ക്കുക (vaḷaykkuka) [transitive] (Malayalam), whakatuapuku (Maori), tīwhana (Maori), wyginać w łuk (Polish), tworzyć łuk (Polish), arquear (Portuguese), изгиба́ться дуго́й (izgibátʹsja dugój) [imperfective] (Russian), arquear (Spanish), välva sig (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-arch-en-verb-zG3LUfqr Disambiguation of 'form into arch': 100 0
  2. (transitive) To cover with an arch or arches. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-arch-en-verb-kp6gyRfS
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

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      "word": "abdominothoracic arch"
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      "word": "aortic arch"
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      "word": "aortic arch syndrome"
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      "word": "bell arch"
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      "word": "branchial arch"
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    {
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    {
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      "word": "counterarch"
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    {
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      "word": "cycloidal arch"
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    {
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      "word": "enarch"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "equilateral arch"
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      "word": "fallen arch"
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      "word": "flying arch"
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      "word": "geostatic arch"
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    {
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      "word": "gill arch"
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    {
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      "word": "Golden Arches"
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    {
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      "word": "Gothic arch"
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      "word": "haemal arch"
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      "word": "hemiarch"
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      "word": "horseshoe arch"
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      "word": "hyoid arch"
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      "word": "interarch"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "jack arch"
    },
    {
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      "word": "keel arch"
    },
    {
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      "word": "keyhole arch"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "lancet arch"
    },
    {
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      "word": "Marble Arch"
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      "word": "Maya arch"
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      "word": "Mayan arch"
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      "word": "midarch"
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      "word": "Moorish arch"
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      "word": "neural arch"
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      "word": "nocturnal arch"
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      "word": "overarch"
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      "word": "palaeoarch"
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      "word": "palatoglossal arch"
    },
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      "word": "palatopharyngeal arch"
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      "word": "paleoarch"
    },
    {
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      "word": "pelvic arch"
    },
    {
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      "word": "Persian arch"
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      "word": "pharyngeal arch"
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          "sense": "architectural element",
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          "sense": "architectural element",
          "word": "arko"
        },
        {
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          "code": "it",
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          "sense": "architectural element",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "アーチ"
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          "word": "доға"
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          "word": "아치"
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          "code": "kmr",
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        {
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        {
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          "sense": "architectural element",
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          "word": "طاق"
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          "code": "ru",
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          "roman": "árka",
          "sense": "architectural element",
          "tags": [
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          "_dis1": "1 1 96 1 0 1 1",
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          "_dis1": "100 0",
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          "_dis1": "100 0",
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          "_dis1": "100 0",
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          "ref": "1710 July 15 (Gregorian calendar), Isaac Bickerstaff [et al., pseudonyms; Richard Steele et al.], “Tuesday, July 4, 1710”, in The Tatler, number 193; republished in [Richard Steele], editor, The Tatler, […], London stereotype edition, volume III, London: I. Walker and Co.; […], 1822, →OCLC:",
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          "text": "I was every day furniſhing the Court with ſome ridiculous Story; and Glumdalclitch, although ſhe loved me to Exceſs, yet was arch enough to inform the Queen, whenever I committed any Folly that ſhe thought would be diverting to her Majeſty.",
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          "ref": "1848 November – 1850 December, William Makepeace Thackeray, chapter 46, in The History of Pendennis. […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: Bradbury and Evans, […], published 1849–1850, →OCLC:",
          "text": "Blanche’s grey eyes gazed at Foker with such an arch twinkle that both of them burst out laughing […]",
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          "ref": "2021 July 12, Nicholas Barber, “The French Dispatch: Four stars for Wes Anderson's latest”, in BBC:",
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          "ref": "2023 March 14, Alexandra Jacobs, “Your Annoying Roommate Is Slaying on TikTok”, in The New York Times:",
          "text": "Ms. Brier specializes in point of view, or P.O.V., videos that confront relatable, often hateable characters, with a subtle sneer, gleefully rubbery body and arch delivery of generational catchphrases like “slay, queen” and “I got you,” often repeated for effect.",
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          "text": "the most arch act of piteous massacre",
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      "word": "lancet arch"
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      "word": "Marble Arch"
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      "word": "Maya arch"
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      "word": "Mayan arch"
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    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "inverted U shape",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "arc"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "gǒngxíng",
      "sense": "inverted U shape",
      "word": "拱形"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "gǒng",
      "sense": "inverted U shape",
      "word": "拱"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "inverted U shape",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "oblouk"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "inverted U shape",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "bue"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "inverted U shape",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "boog"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "inverted U shape",
      "word": "arko"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "inverted U shape",
      "word": "kaari"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "inverted U shape",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "arc"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "inverted U shape",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "arche"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "inverted U shape",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Bogen"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "apsída",
      "sense": "inverted U shape",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "αψίδα"
    },
    {
      "code": "gul",
      "lang": "Gullah",
      "sense": "inverted U shape",
      "word": "aa’ch"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "inverted U shape",
      "word": "arko"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "inverted U shape",
      "word": "kevane"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "inverted U shape",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "arcus"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "svod",
      "sense": "inverted U shape",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "свод"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "lak",
      "sense": "inverted U shape",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "лак"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "inverted U shape",
      "word": "tāwhana"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "note": "of clouds",
      "sense": "inverted U shape",
      "word": "whakaare"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "inverted U shape",
      "word": "piko ānau"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "qows",
      "sense": "inverted U shape",
      "word": "قوس"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "kamân",
      "sense": "inverted U shape",
      "word": "کمان"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "inverted U shape",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "łuk"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "inverted U shape",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "arco"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "dugá",
      "sense": "inverted U shape",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "дуга́"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "árka",
      "sense": "inverted U shape",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "а́рка"
    },
    {
      "code": "sco",
      "lang": "Scots",
      "sense": "inverted U shape",
      "word": "bow"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "inverted U shape",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bogha"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "inverted U shape",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "arco"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "inverted U shape",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "båge"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "duhá",
      "sense": "inverted U shape",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "дуга́"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "árka",
      "sense": "inverted U shape",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "а́рка"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "kamar",
      "sense": "arrangement of trapezoidal stones",
      "word": "կամար"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "svod",
      "sense": "arrangement of trapezoidal stones",
      "word": "свод"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "arrangement of trapezoidal stones",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "arc"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "gǒng",
      "sense": "arrangement of trapezoidal stones",
      "word": "拱"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "arrangement of trapezoidal stones",
      "word": "拱門"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "gǒngmén",
      "sense": "arrangement of trapezoidal stones",
      "word": "拱门"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "arrangement of trapezoidal stones",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "oblouk"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "arrangement of trapezoidal stones",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "klenba"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "arrangement of trapezoidal stones",
      "word": "kaari"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "arrangement of trapezoidal stones",
      "word": "holvikaari"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "arrangement of trapezoidal stones",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Bogen"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "apsída",
      "sense": "arrangement of trapezoidal stones",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "αψίδα"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "arrangement of trapezoidal stones",
      "word": "arko"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "svod",
      "sense": "arrangement of trapezoidal stones",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "свод"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "arrangement of trapezoidal stones",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "łuk"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "arrangement of trapezoidal stones",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "arco"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "árka",
      "sense": "arrangement of trapezoidal stones",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "а́рка"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "svod",
      "sense": "arrangement of trapezoidal stones",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "свод"
    },
    {
      "code": "sco",
      "lang": "Scots",
      "sense": "arrangement of trapezoidal stones",
      "word": "pend"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "arrangement of trapezoidal stones",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bogha"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "arrangement of trapezoidal stones",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "obok"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "arrangement of trapezoidal stones",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "arco"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "qaws",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "قَوْس"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "kamar",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "word": "կամար"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "word": "tağ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ba",
      "lang": "Bashkir",
      "roman": "kömbəź",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "word": "көмбәҙ"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "árka",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "а́рка"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "arka",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "word": "арка"
    },
    {
      "code": "my",
      "lang": "Burmese",
      "roman": "muhkhkum:",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "word": "မုခ်ခုံး"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "arc"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "gǒng",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "word": "拱"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "gǒngxuàn",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "word": "拱券"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "word": "拱門"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "gǒngmén",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "word": "拱门"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "oblouk"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "bue"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "boog"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "word": "arko"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "word": "kaar"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "word": "kaari"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "arc"
    },
    {
      "code": "fur",
      "lang": "Friulian",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "arc"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "taɣi",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "word": "თაღი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "word": "Bogen"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "apsída",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "αψίδα"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "hapsís",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ἁψίς"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "késhet",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "קֶשֶׁת"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "cāp",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "चाप"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "word": "ív"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bogi"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "word": "arko"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "arco"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "āchi",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "word": "アーチ"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "doğa",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "word": "доға"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "achi",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "word": "아치"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "word": "kevane"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "dogo",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "word": "дого"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "arcus"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "arka"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "arka"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "svod",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "свод"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "arka",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "арка"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "word": "gerbang"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "kamānaṁ",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "word": "കമാനം"
    },
    {
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "aae"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bue"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bīeġels"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "tak",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "word": "طاق"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "kemer",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "word": "كمر"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "tâq",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "word": "طاق"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "łuk"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "arco"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "arc"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "árka",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "а́рка"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "svod",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "свод"
    },
    {
      "code": "sco",
      "lang": "Scots",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "word": "pend"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bogha"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "лу̑к"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lȗk"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "oblúk"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "obok"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lok"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "arco"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "valvbåge"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "valv"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "båge"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "toq",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "word": "тоқ"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "ravoq",
      "sense": "architectural element",
      "word": "равоқ"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "chɔ̂ɔng-kóong",
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          "text": "GBR will either be letting operating contracts or running rail companies directly, depending on which party wins the next General Election. Whichever it is, you can be forgiven for arching an eyebrow at an infrastructure company being placed in overall control.",
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      "code": "ca",
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      "sense": "form into arch",
      "word": "arquejar"
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          "ref": "1710 July 15 (Gregorian calendar), Isaac Bickerstaff [et al., pseudonyms; Richard Steele et al.], “Tuesday, July 4, 1710”, in The Tatler, number 193; republished in [Richard Steele], editor, The Tatler, […], London stereotype edition, volume III, London: I. Walker and Co.; […], 1822, →OCLC:",
          "text": "[He] spoke his request with so arch a leer.",
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          "ref": "1726 October 28, [Jonathan Swift], “Several Adventures that Happened to the Author. […]”, in Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World. […] [Gulliver’s Travels], volume I, London: […] Benj[amin] Motte, […], →OCLC, part II (A Voyage to Brobdingnag), page 247:",
          "text": "I was every day furniſhing the Court with ſome ridiculous Story; and Glumdalclitch, although ſhe loved me to Exceſs, yet was arch enough to inform the Queen, whenever I committed any Folly that ſhe thought would be diverting to her Majeſty.",
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          "ref": "1828, [Edward Bulwer-Lytton], chapter XVI, in Pelham; or, The Adventures of a Gentleman. […], volume I, London: Henry Colburn, […], →OCLC, page 112:",
          "text": "“Oh!” cried Mrs. Green, with an arch laugh, “you are acquainted with Monsieur Margot, then?”",
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          "ref": "1848 November – 1850 December, William Makepeace Thackeray, chapter 46, in The History of Pendennis. […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: Bradbury and Evans, […], published 1849–1850, →OCLC:",
          "text": "Blanche’s grey eyes gazed at Foker with such an arch twinkle that both of them burst out laughing […]",
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          "ref": "1906 April, O. Henry [pseudonym; William Sydney Porter], “By Courier”, in The Four Million, New York, N.Y.: McClure, Phillips & Co, →OCLC:",
          "text": "A certain melancholy that touched her countenance must have been of recent birth, for it had not yet altered the fine and youthful contours of her cheek, nor subdued the arch though resolute curve of her lips.",
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          "ref": "1912 January, Zane Grey, chapter 3, in Riders of the Purple Sage […], New York, N.Y., London: Harper & Brothers Publishers, →OCLC:",
          "text": "Lassiter ended there with dry humor, yet behind that was meaning. Jane blushed and made arch eyes at him.",
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          "ref": "2017 June 30, Ruth La Ferla, “In ‘The Beguiled,’ Pretty Confections Whipped Up to Seduce”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:",
          "text": "Not trusting filmgoers to catch the drift, Ms. Coppola underscores the women’s attempts to gussy up with snippets of arch dialogue.",
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          "ref": "2021 July 12, Nicholas Barber, “The French Dispatch: Four stars for Wes Anderson's latest”, in BBC:",
          "text": "When you're watching a Wes Anderson film, you know it. Within seconds, you spot the symmetrical compositions, the horizontal camera moves, the blocks of garish colour, the san-serif lettering, the arch, wordy, vaguely melancholy humour and all the other elements that distinguish his comedies from everyone else's.",
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          "ref": "2023 March 14, Alexandra Jacobs, “Your Annoying Roommate Is Slaying on TikTok”, in The New York Times:",
          "text": "Ms. Brier specializes in point of view, or P.O.V., videos that confront relatable, often hateable characters, with a subtle sneer, gleefully rubbery body and arch delivery of generational catchphrases like “slay, queen” and “I got you,” often repeated for effect.",
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          "text": "the most arch act of piteous massacre",
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          "ref": "1928 February 25 – March 3, Arthur Conan Doyle, “When the World Screamed”, in The Professor Challenger Stories […], London: John Murray, […], published [1952], →OCLC, page 577:",
          "text": "Challenger the super scientist, Challenger the arch-pioneer, Challenger the first man of all men whom Mother Earth had been compelled to recognize.",
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      "code": "fi",
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      "word": "ovela"
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  "etymology_text": "From the prefix arch-. \"Principal\" is the original sense; \"mischievous\" is via onetime frequent collocation with rogue, knave, etc.",
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