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"etymology_text": "clod + -ish",
"forms": [
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"form": "more cloddish",
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"comparative"
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},
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{
"text": "He was a cloddish man, like he'd just fallen off the turnip wagon and hadn't quite woken up yet from his long trip from the country."
}
],
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"Like a clod, a person who is foolish, stupid or parochial."
],
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"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "glupav",
"sense": "a person who is foolish",
"word": "глупав"
},
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"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "nedodjalan",
"sense": "a person who is foolish",
"word": "недодялан"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "a person who is foolish",
"word": "parasztos"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "a person who is foolish",
"word": "nehézkes"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "a person who is foolish",
"word": "esetlen"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "a person who is foolish",
"word": "faragatlan"
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"examples": [
{
"ref": "1980-1994, John Kinsella, ”Night Seeding & Notions of Property”, poem, last five lines",
"text": "Night-seeding, the tractor's floodlights\nare blood-red & ovarian -\nnurturing the cloddish soil, & always\nthe farmer working the wheel, hands\ngnarled & frostbitten & large."
}
],
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"Of or pertaining to lumpy soil."
],
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"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "na buci",
"sense": "of or pertaining to lumpy soil",
"word": "на буци"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "of or pertaining to lumpy soil",
"word": "rögös"
},
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"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "of or pertaining to lumpy soil",
"word": "göröngyös"
}
]
}
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"word": "cloddish"
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}
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"text": "Night-seeding, the tractor's floodlights\nare blood-red & ovarian -\nnurturing the cloddish soil, & always\nthe farmer working the wheel, hands\ngnarled & frostbitten & large."
}
],
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"Of or pertaining to lumpy soil."
]
}
],
"translations": [
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "glupav",
"sense": "a person who is foolish",
"word": "глупав"
},
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "nedodjalan",
"sense": "a person who is foolish",
"word": "недодялан"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "a person who is foolish",
"word": "parasztos"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "a person who is foolish",
"word": "nehézkes"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "a person who is foolish",
"word": "esetlen"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "a person who is foolish",
"word": "faragatlan"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "na buci",
"sense": "of or pertaining to lumpy soil",
"word": "на буци"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "of or pertaining to lumpy soil",
"word": "rögös"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "of or pertaining to lumpy soil",
"word": "göröngyös"
}
],
"word": "cloddish"
}
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