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"ref": "1918, Ivan Bunin, translated by Abraham Yarmolinsky, The Gentleman from San Francisco",
"text": "And when the \"Atlantis\" had finally entered the port and all its many-decked mass leaned against the quay, and the gang-plank began to rattle heavily, — what a crowd of porters, with their assistants, in caps with golden galloons, what a crowd of various boys and husky ragamuffins with pads of colored postal cards attacked the Gentleman from San Francisco, offering their services!",
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"ref": "1982, TC Boyle, Water Music, Penguin, published 2006, page 194",
"text": "His hair is tied back with a bit of silver galloon, and he is dressed with panache in a blue velvet jacket, white silk hose, buckled pumps.",
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"A braided trimming with bullion thread, used on men's coats in the eighteenth century, on women's apparel in the nineteenth, and on such furnishings as draperies or cushions."
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"roman": "galon",
"sense": "A braided trimming",
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"masculine"
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"word": "галон"
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"sense": "A braided trimming",
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"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "A braided trimming",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "gallone"
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"roman": "gálun",
"sense": "A braided trimming",
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"masculine"
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"word": "га́лун"
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"roman": "şerit",
"sense": "A braided trimming",
"word": "شریت"
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"roman": "našívka",
"sense": "A braided trimming",
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"word": "наши́вка"
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"sense": "A braided trimming",
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"word": "галу́н"
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"roman": "galon",
"sense": "A braided trimming",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "галон"
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "širit",
"sense": "A braided trimming",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "ширит"
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"sense": "A braided trimming",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "galún"
},
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"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "A braided trimming",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "gallone"
},
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"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "gálun",
"sense": "A braided trimming",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "га́лун"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "šírit",
"sense": "A braided trimming",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ши́рит"
},
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"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "şerit",
"sense": "A braided trimming",
"word": "شریت"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "našívka",
"sense": "A braided trimming",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "наши́вка"
},
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "galún",
"sense": "A braided trimming",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "галу́н"
}
],
"word": "galloon"
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