"fond" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /fɒnd/ [Received-Pronunciation], /fɑnd/ [General-American] Audio: en-us-fond.ogg [US] Forms: fonder [comparative], fondest [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɒnd Etymology: From Middle English fond, fonned, past participle of fonnen (“to be foolish, be simple, dote”), equivalent to fon + -ed. More at fon. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|fond}} Middle English fond, {{m|enm|fonned}} fonned, {{m|enm|fonnen|t=to be foolish, be simple, dote}} fonnen (“to be foolish, be simple, dote”), {{af|en|fon|-ed}} fon + -ed, {{l|en|fon}} fon Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} fond (comparative fonder, superlative fondest)
  1. (chiefly with of) Having a liking or affection (for). Tags: with-of
    Sense id: en-fond-en-adj-86CZVnXB
  2. Affectionate. Translations (affectionate): нежен (nežen) (Bulgarian), любящ (ljubjašt) (Bulgarian), milující (Czech), øm (Danish), kærlig (Danish), hellä (Finnish), afectuoso [masculine] (Galician), lieb haben (German), gern haben (english: be fond of) (German), szerető (Hungarian), gyengéd (Hungarian), cion a bheith agat ar (english: be fond of) (Irish), muirneach (Irish), affettuoso (Italian), tenero (Italian), amoroso (Italian), premuroso (Italian), mateoha (Maori), afeiçoado (Portuguese), meigo (Portuguese), carinhoso (Portuguese), лю́бящий (ljúbjaščij) (Russian), не́жный (néžnyj) (Russian), biḍḍuzzu [masculine] (Sicilian), affittusu [masculine] (Sicilian), amurusu [masculine] (Sicilian), afectuoso (Spanish), tillgiven (Swedish), люблячий (ljubljačyj) [masculine] (Ukrainian), ніжний (nižnyj) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-fond-en-adj-78R5fJ-4 Disambiguation of 'affectionate': 6 83 1 2 3 6
  3. Indulgent. Translations (indulgent): eftergivende (Danish), lempeä (Finnish), hyväntahtoinen (Finnish), indulxente [feminine, masculine] (Galician), engedékeny (Hungarian), indulgente (Italian), condiscendente (Italian), benevolo (Italian), comprensivo (Italian), tollerante (Italian), compiacente (Italian), indulgente (Portuguese), complacente (Portuguese), tolerante (Portuguese), bunazzu [masculine] (Sicilian), cunniscinnenti [feminine, masculine] (Sicilian), binèvulu (Sicilian), binignu (Sicilian), pazzienti (Sicilian), tulliranti (Sicilian), indulgente (Spanish), condescendiente (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-fond-en-adj-HeNo8ITR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ed Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 6 85 1 1 3 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ed: 8 15 47 0 0 8 11 12 Disambiguation of 'indulgent': 0 1 96 1 1 0
  4. Outlandish; foolish; silly. Translations (outlandish): наивен (naiven) (Bulgarian), eksotisk (Danish), aparte (Danish), löyhäpäinen (Finnish), typerä (Finnish), pazzesco (Italian), insensato (Italian), immaginario (Italian), insensato (Portuguese), tolo (Portuguese), imprudente (Portuguese), precipitado (Portuguese), stròlicu [masculine] (Sicilian), nzinzatu [masculine] (Sicilian), stranu [masculine] (Sicilian), insensato (Spanish), imprudente (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-fond-en-adj-184AD5-4 Disambiguation of 'outlandish': 1 2 2 93 3 1
  5. (obsolete) Foolish; simple; weak. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-fond-en-adj-ypj1pxQp
  6. (obsolete) Doted on; regarded with affection. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-fond-en-adj-GYFI4ZUp
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: fondly, fondness, overfond
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /fɒnd/ [Received-Pronunciation], /fɑnd/ [General-American] Audio: en-us-fond.ogg [US] Forms: fonds [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒnd Etymology: From French, ultimately from Latin fundus. Doublet of fund and fundus. Etymology templates: {{der|en|fr|-}} French, {{der|en|la|fundus}} Latin fundus, {{doublet|en|fund|fundus}} Doublet of fund and fundus Head templates: {{en-noun}} fond (plural fonds)
  1. The background design in lace-making. Translations (background of lace): основа (osnova) [feminine] (Bulgarian), malli (Finnish), pohja (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-fond-en-noun-3KiFvlZB Disambiguation of 'background of lace': 69 6 15 2 8
  2. (cooking) Brown residue in pans from cooking meats and vegetables. Categories (topical): Cooking Translations (substance used for cooking): fondi (Finnish), liemipohja (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-fond-en-noun-IhFfmew1 Topics: cooking, food, lifestyle Disambiguation of 'substance used for cooking': 8 52 19 6 15
  3. (information science) A group of records having shared provenance. Categories (topical): Information science Translations (group of records): arkistokokonaisuus (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-fond-en-noun-7NXEEEva Topics: computing, engineering, human-sciences, information-science, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences Disambiguation of 'group of records': 3 3 85 2 7
  4. (obsolete) Foundation; bottom; groundwork. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-fond-en-noun-2TOMNFa7
  5. (obsolete) Fund, stock, or store. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-fond-en-noun-vgxcm1SG
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /fɒnd/ [Received-Pronunciation], /fɑnd/ [General-American] Audio: en-us-fond.ogg [US] Forms: fonds [present, singular, third-person], fonding [participle, present], fonded [participle, past], fonded [past]
Rhymes: -ɒnd Etymology: From Middle English fond, fonned, past participle of fonnen (“to be foolish, be simple, dote”), equivalent to fon + -ed. More at fon. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|fond}} Middle English fond, {{m|enm|fonned}} fonned, {{m|enm|fonnen|t=to be foolish, be simple, dote}} fonnen (“to be foolish, be simple, dote”), {{af|en|fon|-ed}} fon + -ed, {{l|en|fon}} fon Head templates: {{en-verb}} fond (third-person singular simple present fonds, present participle fonding, simple past and past participle fonded)
  1. (obsolete) To have a foolish affection for, to be fond of. Tags: obsolete Translations (be fond of, have affection for): оби́чам (obíčam) (Bulgarian), 喜好 (xǐhào) (Chinese Mandarin), 喜歡 (Chinese Mandarin), 喜欢 (xǐhuān) (Chinese Mandarin), 愛好 (Chinese Mandarin), 爱好 (àihào) (Chinese Mandarin), mít rád (Czech), glad (Danish), holde af (Danish), kunne lide (Danish), kalliks pidama (Estonian), armastama (Estonian), üle uhke olema (Estonian), tenir à (French), être épris de (French), gern haben (German), hängen an (German), mögen (German), lieben (German), lieb haben (German), szível (Hungarian), volere bene (Italian), piacere (Italian), 気に入る (ki ni iru) (alt: きにいる) (Japanese), 好く (suku) (alt: すく) (Japanese), være glad i (Norwegian), lubić (Polish), ter carinho (Portuguese), люби́ть (ljubítʹ) (Russian), нра́виться (nrávitʹsja) [intransitive] (Russian), is math le (Scottish Gaelic), tener cariño a (Spanish), querer (Spanish), tycka om (Swedish), hålla av (Swedish), luyến (Vietnamese) Translations (have affection for): ἔχομαι (ékhomai) (alt: + gen.) (Ancient Greek), обичам (običam) (Bulgarian), affetzionarsi (Campidanese Sardinian), mít náklonnost (Czech), mít slabost pro (Czech), glad (Danish), holde af (Danish), ter cariño (a) (Galician), chochear (por/con) (Galician), derreter (por) (Galician), affitziunà (Gallurese), חוֹבֵב (ḥovév) [masculine] (Hebrew), affezionarsi (Italian), preferire (Italian), avere un debole (Italian), indulgere (Italian), accondiscendere (Italian), matareka (Maori), ter carinho (Portuguese), affetzionare [Logudorese] (Sardinian), affritziunassi (Sassarese), encariñarse (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-fond-en-verb-seMilVs1 Disambiguation of 'be fond of, have affection for': 93 7 Disambiguation of 'have affection for': 90 10
  2. (obsolete) To caress; to fondle. Tags: obsolete Synonyms (to caress): grope
    Sense id: en-fond-en-verb-FHjLHXc~ Disambiguation of 'to caress': 1 99
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: pet, touch up, fondle Derived forms: fondle
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

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          "roman": "naiven",
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        {
          "_dis1": "1 2 2 93 3 1",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "outlandish",
          "word": "eksotisk"
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        {
          "_dis1": "1 2 2 93 3 1",
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          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "outlandish",
          "word": "aparte"
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        {
          "_dis1": "1 2 2 93 3 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "outlandish",
          "word": "löyhäpäinen"
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        {
          "_dis1": "1 2 2 93 3 1",
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          "sense": "outlandish",
          "word": "typerä"
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        {
          "_dis1": "1 2 2 93 3 1",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "outlandish",
          "word": "pazzesco"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 2 2 93 3 1",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "outlandish",
          "word": "insensato"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 2 2 93 3 1",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "outlandish",
          "word": "immaginario"
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        {
          "_dis1": "1 2 2 93 3 1",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "outlandish",
          "word": "insensato"
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        {
          "_dis1": "1 2 2 93 3 1",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "outlandish",
          "word": "tolo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 2 2 93 3 1",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
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          "word": "imprudente"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 2 2 93 3 1",
          "code": "pt",
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          "word": "precipitado"
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        {
          "_dis1": "1 2 2 93 3 1",
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          "sense": "outlandish",
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        {
          "_dis1": "1 2 2 93 3 1",
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          "lang": "Sicilian",
          "sense": "outlandish",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 2 2 93 3 1",
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          "lang": "Sicilian",
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            "masculine"
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        {
          "_dis1": "1 2 2 93 3 1",
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          "_dis1": "1 2 2 93 3 1",
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          "ref": "1669, John Dryden, Tyrannic Love, III.ii",
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          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1839, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Midnight Mass For the Dying Year",
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          "type": "quotation"
        }
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        "Foolish; simple; weak."
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        "(obsolete) Foolish; simple; weak."
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        "Doted on; regarded with affection."
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        "(obsolete) Doted on; regarded with affection."
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        "obsolete"
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        "Received-Pronunciation"
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      "ipa": "/fɑnd/",
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        "General-American"
      ]
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      "rhymes": "-ɒnd"
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      "homophone": "fawned (in accents with the cot-caught merger)"
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    }
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        "(obsolete) To have a foolish affection for, to be fond of."
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          "_dis1": "90 10",
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          "_dis1": "90 10",
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          "_dis1": "90 10",
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          "sense": "have affection for",
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          "sense": "have affection for",
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          "word": "חוֹבֵב"
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        {
          "_dis1": "90 10",
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          "word": "affezionarsi"
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        {
          "_dis1": "90 10",
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          "word": "preferire"
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        {
          "_dis1": "90 10",
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        {
          "_dis1": "90 10",
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          "word": "indulgere"
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        {
          "_dis1": "90 10",
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          "_dis1": "90 10",
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        {
          "_dis1": "90 10",
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        {
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          "_dis1": "90 10",
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          "_dis1": "93 7",
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          "_dis1": "93 7",
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          "_dis1": "93 7",
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          "_dis1": "93 7",
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        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
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          "word": "volere bene"
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        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
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        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
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          "_dis1": "93 7",
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          "_dis1": "93 7",
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          "_dis1": "93 7",
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        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
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          "_dis1": "93 7",
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        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
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          "_dis1": "93 7",
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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        "(cooking) Brown residue in pans from cooking meats and vegetables."
      ],
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        "lifestyle"
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        {
          "_dis1": "8 52 19 6 15",
          "code": "fi",
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          "word": "fondi"
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          "word": "liemipohja"
        }
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        "engineering",
        "human-sciences",
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        "mathematics",
        "natural-sciences",
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        {
          "_dis1": "3 3 85 2 7",
          "code": "fi",
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          "word": "arkistokokonaisuus"
        }
      ]
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        "Foundation; bottom; groundwork."
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        "(obsolete) Foundation; bottom; groundwork."
      ],
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      ]
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        "Fund, stock, or store."
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        "(obsolete) Fund, stock, or store."
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        "obsolete"
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    {
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        "Received-Pronunciation"
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      "ipa": "/fɑnd/",
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      "homophone": "fawned (in accents with the cot-caught merger)"
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        {
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        "(chiefly with of) Having a liking or affection (for)."
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        {
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        "Affectionate."
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        {
          "text": "I have fond grandparents who spoil me.",
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      "categories": [
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        {
          "text": "Your fond dreams of flying to Jupiter have been quashed by the facts of reality.",
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        "Outlandish; foolish; silly."
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          "silly"
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        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
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        {
          "ref": "1669, John Dryden, Tyrannic Love, III.ii",
          "text": "But reason with your fond religion fights,\nFor many gods are many infinites …",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1839, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Midnight Mass For the Dying Year",
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        "Foolish; simple; weak."
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        "(obsolete) Foolish; simple; weak."
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        "obsolete"
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    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with obsolete senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Doted on; regarded with affection."
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        "(obsolete) Doted on; regarded with affection."
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        "obsolete"
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      "ipa": "/fɑnd/",
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        "General-American"
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    {
      "rhymes": "-ɒnd"
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "nežen",
      "sense": "affectionate",
      "word": "нежен"
    },
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
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      "sense": "affectionate",
      "word": "любящ"
    },
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      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "affectionate",
      "word": "milující"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "affectionate",
      "word": "øm"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "affectionate",
      "word": "kærlig"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "affectionate",
      "word": "hellä"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "affectionate",
      "tags": [
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    {
      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "affectionate",
      "word": "lieb haben"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "english": "be fond of",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "affectionate",
      "word": "gern haben"
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    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "affectionate",
      "word": "szerető"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "affectionate",
      "word": "gyengéd"
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      "code": "ga",
      "english": "be fond of",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "affectionate",
      "word": "cion a bheith agat ar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "affectionate",
      "word": "muirneach"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "affectionate",
      "word": "affettuoso"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "affectionate",
      "word": "tenero"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "affectionate",
      "word": "amoroso"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "affectionate",
      "word": "premuroso"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "affectionate",
      "word": "mateoha"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "affectionate",
      "word": "afeiçoado"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "affectionate",
      "word": "meigo"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "affectionate",
      "word": "carinhoso"
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    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ljúbjaščij",
      "sense": "affectionate",
      "word": "лю́бящий"
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    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
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      "sense": "affectionate",
      "word": "не́жный"
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      "code": "scn",
      "lang": "Sicilian",
      "sense": "affectionate",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "biḍḍuzzu"
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      "code": "scn",
      "lang": "Sicilian",
      "sense": "affectionate",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "scn",
      "lang": "Sicilian",
      "sense": "affectionate",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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    {
      "code": "es",
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      "word": "afectuoso"
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    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
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      "word": "tillgiven"
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      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "ljubljačyj",
      "sense": "affectionate",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "люблячий"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "nižnyj",
      "sense": "affectionate",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "ніжний"
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    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "indulgent",
      "word": "eftergivende"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "indulgent",
      "word": "lempeä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "indulgent",
      "word": "hyväntahtoinen"
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    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "indulgent",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
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      "word": "indulxente"
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    {
      "code": "hu",
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      "sense": "indulgent",
      "word": "engedékeny"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "indulgent",
      "word": "indulgente"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "indulgent",
      "word": "condiscendente"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "indulgent",
      "word": "benevolo"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "indulgent",
      "word": "comprensivo"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "indulgent",
      "word": "tollerante"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "indulgent",
      "word": "compiacente"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "indulgent",
      "word": "indulgente"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "indulgent",
      "word": "complacente"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
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      "word": "tolerante"
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    {
      "code": "scn",
      "lang": "Sicilian",
      "sense": "indulgent",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "bunazzu"
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      "code": "scn",
      "lang": "Sicilian",
      "sense": "indulgent",
      "tags": [
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        "masculine"
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      "word": "cunniscinnenti"
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      "code": "scn",
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      "code": "scn",
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    {
      "code": "scn",
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    {
      "code": "scn",
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    {
      "code": "es",
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    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "indulgent",
      "word": "condescendiente"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "naiven",
      "sense": "outlandish",
      "word": "наивен"
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    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "outlandish",
      "word": "eksotisk"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "outlandish",
      "word": "aparte"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "outlandish",
      "word": "löyhäpäinen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "outlandish",
      "word": "typerä"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "outlandish",
      "word": "pazzesco"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "outlandish",
      "word": "insensato"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "outlandish",
      "word": "immaginario"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "outlandish",
      "word": "insensato"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "outlandish",
      "word": "tolo"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "outlandish",
      "word": "imprudente"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "outlandish",
      "word": "precipitado"
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      "code": "scn",
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      "sense": "outlandish",
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      "sense": "outlandish",
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      "code": "scn",
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      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "outlandish",
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}

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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with obsolete senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To have a foolish affection for, to be fond of."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "affection",
          "affection"
        ],
        [
          "be fond of",
          "be fond of"
        ]
      ],
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        "(obsolete) To have a foolish affection for, to be fond of."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
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      "categories": [
        "English terms with obsolete senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To caress; to fondle."
      ],
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          "caress",
          "caress"
        ],
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          "fondle",
          "fondle"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) To caress; to fondle."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/fɒnd/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fɑnd/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɒnd"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "fawned (in accents with the cot-caught merger)"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-fond.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/bf/En-us-fond.ogg/En-us-fond.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/bf/En-us-fond.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    }
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    {
      "sense": "to caress",
      "word": "grope"
    },
    {
      "word": "pet"
    },
    {
      "word": "touch up"
    },
    {
      "word": "fondle"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "običam",
      "sense": "have affection for",
      "word": "обичам"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "have affection for",
      "word": "mít náklonnost"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "have affection for",
      "word": "mít slabost pro"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "have affection for",
      "word": "glad"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "have affection for",
      "word": "holde af"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "have affection for",
      "word": "ter cariño (a)"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "have affection for",
      "word": "chochear (por/con)"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "have affection for",
      "word": "derreter (por)"
    },
    {
      "code": "sdn",
      "lang": "Gallurese",
      "sense": "have affection for",
      "word": "affitziunà"
    },
    {
      "alt": "+ gen.",
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "ékhomai",
      "sense": "have affection for",
      "word": "ἔχομαι"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "ḥovév",
      "sense": "have affection for",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "חוֹבֵב"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "have affection for",
      "word": "affezionarsi"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "have affection for",
      "word": "preferire"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "have affection for",
      "word": "avere un debole"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "have affection for",
      "word": "indulgere"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "have affection for",
      "word": "accondiscendere"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "have affection for",
      "word": "matareka"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "have affection for",
      "word": "ter carinho"
    },
    {
      "code": "sc",
      "lang": "Campidanese Sardinian",
      "sense": "have affection for",
      "word": "affetzionarsi"
    },
    {
      "code": "sc",
      "lang": "Sardinian",
      "sense": "have affection for",
      "tags": [
        "Logudorese"
      ],
      "word": "affetzionare"
    },
    {
      "code": "sdc",
      "lang": "Sassarese",
      "sense": "have affection for",
      "word": "affritziunassi"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "have affection for",
      "word": "encariñarse"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "have affection for",
      "word": "encariñarse"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "obíčam",
      "sense": "be fond of, have affection for",
      "word": "оби́чам"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "xǐhào",
      "sense": "be fond of, have affection for",
      "word": "喜好"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "be fond of, have affection for",
      "word": "喜歡"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "xǐhuān",
      "sense": "be fond of, have affection for",
      "word": "喜欢"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "be fond of, have affection for",
      "word": "愛好"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "àihào",
      "sense": "be fond of, have affection for",
      "word": "爱好"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "be fond of, have affection for",
      "word": "mít rád"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "be fond of, have affection for",
      "word": "glad"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "be fond of, have affection for",
      "word": "holde af"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "be fond of, have affection for",
      "word": "kunne lide"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "be fond of, have affection for",
      "word": "kalliks pidama"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "be fond of, have affection for",
      "word": "armastama"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "be fond of, have affection for",
      "word": "üle uhke olema"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "be fond of, have affection for",
      "word": "tenir à"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "be fond of, have affection for",
      "word": "être épris de"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "be fond of, have affection for",
      "word": "gern haben"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "be fond of, have affection for",
      "word": "hängen an"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "be fond of, have affection for",
      "word": "mögen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "be fond of, have affection for",
      "word": "lieben"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "be fond of, have affection for",
      "word": "lieb haben"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "be fond of, have affection for",
      "word": "szível"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "be fond of, have affection for",
      "word": "volere bene"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "be fond of, have affection for",
      "word": "piacere"
    },
    {
      "alt": "きにいる",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "ki ni iru",
      "sense": "be fond of, have affection for",
      "word": "気に入る"
    },
    {
      "alt": "すく",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "suku",
      "sense": "be fond of, have affection for",
      "word": "好く"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "be fond of, have affection for",
      "word": "være glad i"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "be fond of, have affection for",
      "word": "lubić"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "be fond of, have affection for",
      "word": "ter carinho"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ljubítʹ",
      "sense": "be fond of, have affection for",
      "word": "люби́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "nrávitʹsja",
      "sense": "be fond of, have affection for",
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ],
      "word": "нра́виться"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "be fond of, have affection for",
      "word": "is math le"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "be fond of, have affection for",
      "word": "tener cariño a"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "be fond of, have affection for",
      "word": "querer"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "be fond of, have affection for",
      "word": "tycka om"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "be fond of, have affection for",
      "word": "hålla av"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "be fond of, have affection for",
      "word": "luyến"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fond"
}

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    "English countable nouns",
    "English doublets",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms derived from French",
    "English terms derived from Latin",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "English terms with homophones",
    "Rhymes:English/ɒnd",
    "Rhymes:English/ɒnd/1 syllable"
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      "args": {
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        "2": "fr",
        "3": "-"
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "fundus"
      },
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      "name": "der"
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      "args": {
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        "2": "fund",
        "3": "fundus"
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "The background design in lace-making."
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "en:Cooking"
      ],
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        {
          "text": "He used the fond to make a classic French pan sauce.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Brown residue in pans from cooking meats and vegetables."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cooking",
          "cooking#Noun"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(cooking) Brown residue in pans from cooking meats and vegetables."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "cooking",
        "food",
        "lifestyle"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Information science"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A group of records having shared provenance."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "information science",
          "information science"
        ],
        [
          "record",
          "record"
        ],
        [
          "provenance",
          "provenance"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(information science) A group of records having shared provenance."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "computing",
        "engineering",
        "human-sciences",
        "information-science",
        "mathematics",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with obsolete senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Foundation; bottom; groundwork."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) Foundation; bottom; groundwork."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with obsolete senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Fund, stock, or store."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) Fund, stock, or store."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/fɒnd/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fɑnd/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɒnd"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "fawned (in accents with the cot-caught merger)"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-fond.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/bf/En-us-fond.ogg/En-us-fond.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/bf/En-us-fond.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
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    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "osnova",
      "sense": "background of lace",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "основа"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "background of lace",
      "word": "malli"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "background of lace",
      "word": "pohja"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "substance used for cooking",
      "word": "fondi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "substance used for cooking",
      "word": "liemipohja"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "group of records",
      "word": "arkistokokonaisuus"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fond"
}

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