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"ref": "1850, Richard Chenevix Trench, Notes on the Miracles of Our Lord",
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"Not contained in the main computer."
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"roman": "ḵārijiyy",
"sense": "outside of something",
"word": "خَارِجِيّ"
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"word": "արտաքին"
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"word": "во́нкавы"
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"code": "bg",
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"code": "ca",
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"code": "ca",
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "wàibù de",
"sense": "outside of something",
"word": "外部的"
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"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "outside of something",
"word": "externí"
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{
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"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "outside of something",
"word": "vnější"
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"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "outside of something",
"word": "udvendig"
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{
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"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
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"word": "ekstern"
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"code": "da",
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"code": "nl",
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"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
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"code": "eo",
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"word": "malena"
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"word": "ulkonainen"
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"code": "fi",
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"code": "fr",
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"code": "gl",
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"code": "ka",
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"sense": "outside of something",
"word": "გარეგანი"
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{
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"code": "ka",
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{
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"code": "de",
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"code": "de",
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"code": "el",
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"code": "grc",
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"code": "hu",
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"word": "külső"
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"code": "io",
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"code": "izh",
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"word": "ulkopooliin"
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"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
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"word": "imeachtrach"
},
{
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"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
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"word": "esterno"
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{
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"alt": "そとがわの",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
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"sense": "outside of something",
"word": "外側の"
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{
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"alt": "がいぶの",
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"word": "外部の"
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"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
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"word": "тысқары"
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{
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"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
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"word": "외부의"
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{
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"code": "la",
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"word": "exter"
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"sense": "outside of something",
"word": "externí"
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"sense": "outside of something",
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"sense": "outside of something",
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"sense": "outside of something",
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "outside of something",
"word": "ulkoinen"
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"code": "fi",
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"sense": "outside of something",
"word": "ulkonainen"
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "outside of something",
"word": "ulkopuolinen"
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"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "outside of something",
"word": "externe"
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"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "outside of something",
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{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "garegani",
"sense": "outside of something",
"word": "გარეგანი"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "gareta",
"sense": "outside of something",
"word": "გარეთა"
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{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "gare",
"sense": "outside of something",
"word": "გარე"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "outside of something",
"word": "außen-"
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "outside of something",
"word": "extern"
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{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "outside of something",
"word": "äußerlich"
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{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "exoterikós",
"sense": "outside of something",
"word": "εξωτερικός"
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{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "exṓteros",
"sense": "outside of something",
"word": "ἐξώτερος"
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{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "outside of something",
"word": "külső"
},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "outside of something",
"word": "extera"
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{
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "outside of something",
"word": "ulkopooliin"
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{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "outside of something",
"word": "imeachtrach"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "outside of something",
"word": "esterno"
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"alt": "そとがわの",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "sotogawa no",
"sense": "outside of something",
"word": "外側の"
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"roman": "gaibu no",
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"word": "外部の"
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{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "tysqary",
"sense": "outside of something",
"word": "тысқары"
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{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "oebu-ui",
"sense": "outside of something",
"word": "외부의"
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"code": "la",
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"sense": "outside of something",
"word": "exter"
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"sense": "outside of something",
"word": "externus"
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"code": "mnc",
"lang": "Manchu",
"roman": "tulergi",
"sense": "outside of something",
"word": "ᡨᡠᠯᡝᡵᡤᡳ"
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"code": "mi",
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"sense": "outside of something",
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"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "outside of something",
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"sense": "outside of something",
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"code": "ota",
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"roman": "zahir",
"sense": "outside of something",
"word": "ظاهر"
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{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "birôni",
"sense": "outside of something",
"word": "بیرونی"
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{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "bigâne",
"sense": "outside of something",
"word": "بیگانه"
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{
"code": "pih",
"lang": "Pitcairn-Norfolk",
"sense": "outside of something",
"word": "ekstirnal"
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{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "outside of something",
"word": "zewnętrzny"
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"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "outside of something",
"word": "externo"
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"sense": "outside of something",
"word": "extern"
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"sense": "outside of something",
"word": "вне́шний"
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "narúžnyj",
"sense": "outside of something",
"word": "нару́жный"
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"code": "sh",
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"sense": "outside of something",
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"code": "sh",
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"tags": [
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"code": "sh",
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"code": "sk",
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"sense": "outside of something",
"word": "externý"
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"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "outside of something",
"word": "vonkajší"
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"code": "es",
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"sense": "outside of something",
"word": "externo"
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"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "outside of something",
"word": "extern"
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"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "bahirgata",
"sense": "outside of something",
"word": "బహిర్గత"
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"code": "uk",
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"roman": "zóvnišnij",
"sense": "outside of something",
"word": "зо́внішній"
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"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "bairūnī",
"sense": "outside of something",
"word": "بیرونی"
}
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