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"So as to produce a fine texture."
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"sense": "in a manner to produce a fine result",
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"sense": "in a manner to produce a fine result",
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"sense": "in a manner to produce a fine result",
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"sense": "in a manner to produce a fine result",
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"sense": "in a manner to produce a fine result",
"word": "finoman"
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"sense": "in a manner to produce a fine result",
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"text": "Looking back, Yewdale Crag stands finely over the waterhead; Brantwood is opposite.",
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"In a fine, handsome or attractive way; very well."
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"sense": "in a manner to produce a fine result",
"word": "си́тно"
},
{
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"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "in a manner to produce a fine result",
"word": "finament"
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{
"code": "cs",
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"sense": "in a manner to produce a fine result",
"word": "najemno"
},
{
"code": "cs",
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"sense": "in a manner to produce a fine result",
"word": "jemně"
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{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "in a manner to produce a fine result",
"word": "nadrobno"
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{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "in a manner to produce a fine result",
"word": "finoman"
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{
"code": "ru",
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"roman": "mélko",
"sense": "in a manner to produce a fine result",
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