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{
"form": "failes",
"tags": [
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"third-person"
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},
{
"form": "failing",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
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"past"
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"pos": "verb",
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"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
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"examples": [
{
"ref": "1566, William Adlington, The Golden Asse",
"text": "And lest by her long talke she should be found to trip or faile in her words, she filled their laps with gold, silver, and Jewels, and commanded Zephyrus to carry them away.",
"type": "quotation"
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"ref": "1566, William Adlington, The Golden Asse",
"text": "And lest by her long talke she should be found to trip or faile in her words, she filled their laps with gold, silver, and Jewels, and commanded Zephyrus to carry them away.",
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