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"ref": "1928, Jean Rhys, Quartet, Penguin, published 2000, page 68",
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"ref": "1952, Doris Lessing, Martha Quest, Panther, published 1974, page 73",
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"ref": "1952, Doris Lessing, Martha Quest, Panther, published 1974, page 73",
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"word": "ζορζέτα"
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