"curse tablet" meaning in English

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    {
      "form": "curse tablets",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2010, Allan Zola Kronzek, Elizabeth Kronzek, The Sorcerer's Companion, 3rd edition, page 52",
          "text": "A simple curse tablet might be inscribed with the words “As this piece of lead grows cold, so will John Smith.”",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2017, Ronald Hutton, The Witch, Yale University Press, published 2018, page 65",
          "text": "Curse tablets persisted in their original Greek homeland, and spread out from it across much of the empire.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A stone tablet inscribed with a curse, as used in parts of the ancient Mediterranean to target someone with maleficent magic."
      ],
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(historical) A stone tablet inscribed with a curse, as used in parts of the ancient Mediterranean to target someone with maleficent magic."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "historical"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "a tablet inscribed with a curse",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "dēfixiō"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "curse tablet"
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    {
      "form": "curse tablets",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
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    }
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      "expansion": "curse tablet (plural curse tablets)",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2010, Allan Zola Kronzek, Elizabeth Kronzek, The Sorcerer's Companion, 3rd edition, page 52",
          "text": "A simple curse tablet might be inscribed with the words “As this piece of lead grows cold, so will John Smith.”",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2017, Ronald Hutton, The Witch, Yale University Press, published 2018, page 65",
          "text": "Curse tablets persisted in their original Greek homeland, and spread out from it across much of the empire.",
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        }
      ],
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        "A stone tablet inscribed with a curse, as used in parts of the ancient Mediterranean to target someone with maleficent magic."
      ],
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          "curse",
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        ],
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(historical) A stone tablet inscribed with a curse, as used in parts of the ancient Mediterranean to target someone with maleficent magic."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "historical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "a tablet inscribed with a curse",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "dēfixiō"
    }
  ],
  "word": "curse tablet"
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