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"ref": "1928, Lawrence R. Bourne, chapter 17, in Well Tackled!",
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"ref": "2022 November 30, “Network News: First pays out interim dividend after reporting £37m pre-tax profit”, in RAIL, number 971, page 24",
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"(of the surface of water) Having many small, rough waves."
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"sense": "having many small, rough waves",
"word": "picado"
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"sense": "having many small, rough waves",
"word": "útamáilte"
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"sense": "having many small, rough waves",
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"word": "斷斷續續"
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"word": "trhaný"
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"(of wind) Shifting, variable"
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"word": "поривист"
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},
{
"ref": "2022 November 30, “Network News: First pays out interim dividend after reporting £37m pre-tax profit”, in RAIL, number 971, page 24",
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"(of the surface of water) Having many small, rough waves."
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"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "razvǎlnuvan",
"sense": "having many small, rough waves",
"word": "развълнуван"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "having many small, rough waves",
"word": "rozbouřený"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "having many small, rough waves",
"word": "neklidný"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "having many small, rough waves",
"word": "haché"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "having many small, rough waves",
"word": "saccadé"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "having many small, rough waves",
"word": "picado"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "having many small, rough waves",
"word": "útamáilte"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "having many small, rough waves",
"word": "increspato"
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{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "having many small, rough waves",
"word": "whenewhene"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "having many small, rough waves",
"word": "hīnarunaru"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "having many small, rough waves",
"word": "karekare"
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{
"code": "bcl",
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"sense": "discontinuous, intermittent",
"word": "ragana"
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{
"code": "bg",
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"roman": "nakǎsan",
"sense": "discontinuous, intermittent",
"word": "накъсан"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "discontinuous, intermittent",
"word": "斷斷續續"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "duànduànxùxù",
"sense": "discontinuous, intermittent",
"word": "断断续续"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "discontinuous, intermittent",
"word": "trhaný"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "discontinuous, intermittent",
"word": "přerušovaný"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "discontinuous, intermittent",
"word": "entrecortado"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "porivist",
"sense": "оf wind",
"word": "поривист"
}
],
"word": "choppy"
}
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