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"word": "contractor combatant"
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"text": "Gladiators were combatants who fought to the death to entertain the public.",
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"ref": "1591 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The First Part of Henry the Sixt”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act IV, scene i]:",
"text": "Come hither, you that would be combatants:\nHenceforth I charge you, as you love our favour,\nQuite to forget this quarrel and the cause.",
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"ref": "1789, Olaudah Equiano, chapter 3, in The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, volume 1, London: for the author, page 112:",
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"text": "If any combatant was struck down, and unable to recover his feet, his squire or page might enter the lists, and drag his master out of the press; but in that case the knight was adjudged vanquished […]",
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"sense": "person engaged in combat, often armed",
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"sense": "person engaged in combat, often armed",
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"code": "pl",
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"sense": "person engaged in combat, often armed",
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{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "person engaged in combat, often armed",
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"code": "ro",
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"sense": "person engaged in combat, often armed",
"tags": [
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"word": "combatant"
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{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "person engaged in combat, often armed",
"tags": [
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"word": "combatantă"
},
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"code": "ru",
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"code": "ru",
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"lang": "Russian",
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"sense": "person engaged in combat, often armed",
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],
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"tags": [
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"ref": "1641, Ben Jonson, The Magnetic Lady, New York: Henry Holt, published 1914, act III, scene 5, page 65:",
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