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"ref": "2023, Rundisc, Chants of Sennaar, Focus Entertainment, via Nintendo Switch, level/area: Gardens:",
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"code": "da",
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"sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
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"code": "eo",
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"sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
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"code": "fi",
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"sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
"word": "runoilija"
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"sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
"word": "ბარდი"
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
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"word": "Barde"
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{
"code": "el",
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"roman": "várdos",
"sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
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{
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"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
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"sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
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"sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
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"word": "а́втор-исполни́тель"
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"sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
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"word": "熏肉片"
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