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"English terms with quotations"
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"examples": [
{
"ref": "1855, J. Talboys Wheeler, The Life and Travels of Herodotus in the Fifth Century Before Christ: An Imaginary Biography Founded on Fact, volume I, London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, page 22:",
"text": "The studies were divided into three branches. First, the grammata, which included reading, writing, and arithmetic; secondly, music; and thirdly, gymnastics.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"The subjects of reading, writing, and arithmetic."
]
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "wai-yaa-gɔɔn",
"sense": "subjects of reading, writing, and arithmetic",
"word": "ไวยากรณ์"
}
],
"word": "gramma"
}
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