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"ref": "1925, Ezra Pound, Canto I",
"text": "And then went down to the ship,\nSet keel to breakers, forth on the godly sea",
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"ref": "1979, Stan Rogers (lyrics and music), “The Flowers of Bermuda” (track 6), in Between the Breaks ... Live!, Dundas, Ontario: Fogarty's Cove Music",
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"code": "de",
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"code": "pl",
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"code": "ro",
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{
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"masculine"
],
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"code": "fr",
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"masculine"
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"code": "ga",
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"code": "ga",
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"feminine"
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"code": "it",
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"masculine"
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"code": "mi",
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"masculine"
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"rhymes": "-eɪkə(ɹ)"
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-24 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (82c8ff9 and f4967a5). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
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