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Doublet of calque.", "forms": [ { "form": "calks", "tags": [ "present", "singular", "third-person" ] }, { "form": "calking", "tags": [ "participle", "present" ] }, { "form": "calked", "tags": [ "participle", "past" ] }, { "form": "calked", "tags": [ "past" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "calk (third-person singular simple present calks, present participle calking, simple past and past participle calked)", "name": "en-verb" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "_dis": "3 3 3 7 32 3 49", "kind": "other", "name": "English entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "6 8 8 12 24 9 33", "kind": "lifeform", "langcode": "en", "name": "Horse tack", "orig": "en:Horse tack", "parents": [ "Animal riding", "Horses", "Tools", "Transport", "Equids", "Livestock", "Technology", "All topics", "Odd-toed ungulates", "Agriculture", "Animals", "Fundamental", "Mammals", "Applied sciences", "Lifeforms", "Vertebrates", "Sciences", "Life", "Chordates", "Nature" ], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "glosses": [ "To copy (a drawing) by rubbing the back of it with red or black chalk, and then passing a blunt stylus or needle over the lines, so as to leave a tracing on the paper or other thing against which it is laid or held." ], "id": "en-calk-en-verb-aleM7APS", "synonyms": [ { "word": "calque" } ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/kælk/" }, { "rhymes": "-ælk" }, { "homophone": "calc" }, { "homophone": "calque" } ], "word": "calk" }
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Doublet of calque.", "forms": [ { "form": "calks", "tags": [ "present", "singular", "third-person" ] }, { "form": "calking", "tags": [ "participle", "present" ] }, { "form": "calked", "tags": [ "participle", "past" ] }, { "form": "calked", "tags": [ "past" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "calk (third-person singular simple present calks, present participle calking, simple past and past participle calked)", "name": "en-verb" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "glosses": [ "To copy (a drawing) by rubbing the back of it with red or black chalk, and then passing a blunt stylus or needle over the lines, so as to leave a tracing on the paper or other thing against which it is laid or held." ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/kælk/" }, { "rhymes": "-ælk" }, { "homophone": "calc" }, { "homophone": "calque" } ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "calque" } ], "word": "calk" }
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