"halter" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈhɔltɚ/ [General-American], /ˈhɔːltə/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-halter.wav [Southern-England] Forms: halter A horse wearing a halter [canonical], halters [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔːltə(ɹ) Etymology: From Middle English halter, helter, helfter, from Old English hælfter, hælftre (“halter”), from Proto-West Germanic *halftrijā (“harness”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kelH- (“to cut”), equivalent to half- + -ter. Cognate with Scots helter (“halter”), Dutch halfter, halster (“halter”), Low German halfter, helchter, halter (“halter”), German Halfter (“halter, holster”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|halter}} Middle English halter, {{m|enm|helter}} helter, {{m|enm|helfter}} helfter, {{inh|en|ang|hælfter}} Old English hælfter, {{m|ang|hælftre||halter}} hælftre (“halter”), {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*halftrijā||harness}} Proto-West Germanic *halftrijā (“harness”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*(s)kelH-||to cut}} Proto-Indo-European *(s)kelH- (“to cut”), {{confix|en|half|ter}} half- + -ter, {{cog|sco|helter||halter}} Scots helter (“halter”), {{cog|nl|halfter}} Dutch halfter, {{m|nl|halster||halter}} halster (“halter”), {{cog|nds|halfter}} Low German halfter, {{m|nds|helchter}} helchter, {{m|nds|halter||halter}} halter (“halter”), {{cog|de|Halfter||halter, holster}} German Halfter (“halter, holster”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} halter (plural halters)
  1. A bitless headpiece of rope or straps, placed on the head of animals such as cattle or horses to lead or tie them. Translations (animal's headgear): kapistër (Albanian), φορβειά (phorbeiá) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), στραγγάλη (strangálē) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), رْسن (rsən) [Moroccan-Arabic, masculine] (Arabic), կապ (kap) (Armenian), սանձ (sanj) (Armenian), պախուրց (paxurcʻ) (Armenian), cãpestru [neuter] (Aromanian), оглавник (oglavnik) [masculine] (Bulgarian), cabestre [masculine] (Catalan), ᎠᎴᏫᏍᏙᏗ (alewisdodi) (Cherokee), hóxeeséeto'hamestôtse (Cheyenne), 韁繩 (Chinese Mandarin), 缰绳 (jiāngshéng) (Chinese Mandarin), 籠頭 (Chinese Mandarin), 笼头 (lóngtóu) (Chinese Mandarin), (Chinese Mandarin), (jī) (Chinese Mandarin), ohlávka [feminine] (Czech), halster [masculine, neuter] (Dutch), kolbrido (Esperanto), päitsed (Estonian), päitserihm (Estonian), riimu (Finnish), tallipäitset (Finnish), päitset (Finnish), marhaminta (Finnish), licou [masculine] (French), licol [masculine] (French), chevêtre [archaic, masculine] (French), cjavece [feminine] (Friulian), cjaviestri [masculine] (Friulian), trenla [feminine] (Galician), xácoma [feminine] (Galician), ronzal [masculine] (Galician), ramal [masculine] (Galician), cabresto [masculine] (Galician), cabezada [feminine] (Galician), Halfter [neuter] (German), καπίστρι (kapístri) [neuter] (Greek), אפסר (afsár) [masculine] (Hebrew), kötőfék (Hungarian), múll [masculine] (Icelandic), haltero (Ido), adhastar [masculine] (Irish), capestro [masculine] (Italian), cavezza [feminine] (Italian), 頭絡 (tōraku) (alt: とうらく) (Japanese), 鼻綱 (hanazuna) (alt: はなづな) (Japanese), 無口 (mukuchi) (alt: むくち) (Japanese), 녹대 (nokdae) (Jeju), ನೇಣು (nēṇu) (Kannada), afsâr (Khalaj), capistrum [neuter] (Latin), оглав (oglav) [masculine] (Macedonian), огламник (oglamnik) [masculine] (Macedonian), കൊലക്കയർ (kolakkayaṟ) (Malayalam), hāta (Maori), ногт (nogt) (Mongolian), grime [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), grime [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), capçana [feminine] (Occitan), cabestre [masculine] (Occitan), یولار (yular) (Ottoman Turkish), جلبور (cılbur) (Ottoman Turkish), افسار (efsar) (Ottoman Turkish), پالهنگ (Persian), kantar [masculine] (Polish), cabresto [masculine] (Portuguese), ਧਲਿਆਰਾ (dhaliārā) (Punjabi), căpăstru [neuter] (Romanian), узда́ (uzdá) [feminine] (Russian), по́вод (póvod) [masculine] (Russian), недоу́здок (nedoúzdok) [masculine] (Russian), aghastar (Scottish Gaelic), у̀ла̄р [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), ùlār [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), cabestro [masculine] (Spanish), grimma [common-gender] (Swedish), పలుపు (palupu) (Telugu), yular (Turkish), cavesa [feminine] (Venetian), caveça [feminine] (Venetian), cavezha [feminine] (Venetian), dây (Vietnamese), thòng lọng (Vietnamese), cabasson [masculine] (Walloon), сулар (sular) (Yakut) Translations (female garment): niskalenkkitoppi (Finnish), dos nu [masculine] (French)
    Sense id: en-halter-en-noun-hjqAOIwR Disambiguation of "animal's headgear": 77 8 15 Disambiguation of 'female garment': 43 32 25
  2. A rope with a noose, for hanging criminals; the gallows rope.
    Sense id: en-halter-en-noun-HLItAEoy
  3. A halter top. Categories (topical): Capital punishment Categories (lifeform): Horse tack
    Sense id: en-halter-en-noun-YdOQQESt Disambiguation of Capital punishment: 8 25 42 12 12 2 Disambiguation of Horse tack: 20 10 46 10 12 2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with half-, English terms suffixed with -ter Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 12 49 10 18 0 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with half-: 26 16 45 13 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ter: 24 14 56 6
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: headstall, headpiece, headcollar [British], helter [Northern-England, obsolete] Derived forms: halter neck, halter-sack, halter-top, riding halter, slip-halter, wag-halter
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈhɔltɚ/ [General-American], /ˈhɔːltə/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-halter.wav [Southern-England] Forms: halters [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔːltə(ɹ) Etymology: halt + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|halt|er|id2=agent noun}} halt + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} halter (plural halters)
  1. One who halts or limps; a cripple.
    Sense id: en-halter-en-noun-3XoKDKsu Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun)
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /ˈhɔltɚ/ [General-American], /ˈhɔːltə/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-halter.wav [Southern-England] Forms: halteres [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔːltə(ɹ) Head templates: {{en-noun|halteres}} halter (plural halteres)
  1. Alternative form of haltere Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: haltere
    Sense id: en-halter-en-noun-hn~Z7jbE
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Verb

IPA: /ˈhɔltɚ/ [General-American], /ˈhɔːltə/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-halter.wav [Southern-England] Forms: halters [present, singular, third-person], haltering [participle, present], haltered [participle, past], haltered [past]
Rhymes: -ɔːltə(ɹ) Etymology: From Middle English halter, helter, helfter, from Old English hælfter, hælftre (“halter”), from Proto-West Germanic *halftrijā (“harness”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kelH- (“to cut”), equivalent to half- + -ter. Cognate with Scots helter (“halter”), Dutch halfter, halster (“halter”), Low German halfter, helchter, halter (“halter”), German Halfter (“halter, holster”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|halter}} Middle English halter, {{m|enm|helter}} helter, {{m|enm|helfter}} helfter, {{inh|en|ang|hælfter}} Old English hælfter, {{m|ang|hælftre||halter}} hælftre (“halter”), {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*halftrijā||harness}} Proto-West Germanic *halftrijā (“harness”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*(s)kelH-||to cut}} Proto-Indo-European *(s)kelH- (“to cut”), {{confix|en|half|ter}} half- + -ter, {{cog|sco|helter||halter}} Scots helter (“halter”), {{cog|nl|halfter}} Dutch halfter, {{m|nl|halster||halter}} halster (“halter”), {{cog|nds|halfter}} Low German halfter, {{m|nds|helchter}} helchter, {{m|nds|halter||halter}} halter (“halter”), {{cog|de|Halfter||halter, holster}} German Halfter (“halter, holster”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} halter (third-person singular simple present halters, present participle haltering, simple past and past participle haltered)
  1. (transitive) To place a halter on. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-halter-en-verb-dMSMYdrw
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: helter [Northern-England, obsolete]
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
          "code": "sq",
          "lang": "Albanian",
          "sense": "animal's headgear",
          "word": "kapistër"
        },
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          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "kap",
          "sense": "animal's headgear",
          "word": "կապ"
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          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
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          "roman": "sanj",
          "sense": "animal's headgear",
          "word": "սանձ"
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          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "paxurcʻ",
          "sense": "animal's headgear",
          "word": "պախուրց"
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          "code": "rup",
          "lang": "Aromanian",
          "sense": "animal's headgear",
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          ],
          "word": "cãpestru"
        },
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          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "oglavnik",
          "sense": "animal's headgear",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "оглавник"
        },
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          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "animal's headgear",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "cabestre"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
          "code": "chr",
          "lang": "Cherokee",
          "roman": "alewisdodi",
          "sense": "animal's headgear",
          "word": "ᎠᎴᏫᏍᏙᏗ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
          "code": "chy",
          "lang": "Cheyenne",
          "sense": "animal's headgear",
          "word": "hóxeeséeto'hamestôtse"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "animal's headgear",
          "word": "韁繩"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "jiāngshéng",
          "sense": "animal's headgear",
          "word": "缰绳"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "animal's headgear",
          "word": "籠頭"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "lóngtóu",
          "sense": "animal's headgear",
          "word": "笼头"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "animal's headgear",
          "word": "羈"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "jī",
          "sense": "animal's headgear",
          "word": "羁"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "animal's headgear",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ohlávka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "animal's headgear",
          "tags": [
            "masculine",
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "halster"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "animal's headgear",
          "word": "kolbrido"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "animal's headgear",
          "word": "päitsed"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "animal's headgear",
          "word": "päitserihm"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "animal's headgear",
          "word": "riimu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "animal's headgear",
          "word": "tallipäitset"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "animal's headgear",
          "word": "päitset"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "animal's headgear",
          "word": "marhaminta"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "animal's headgear",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "licou"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "animal's headgear",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "licol"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "animal's headgear",
          "tags": [
            "archaic",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "chevêtre"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
          "code": "fur",
          "lang": "Friulian",
          "sense": "animal's headgear",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "cjavece"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
          "code": "fur",
          "lang": "Friulian",
          "sense": "animal's headgear",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "cjaviestri"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "animal's headgear",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "trenla"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "animal's headgear",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "xácoma"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "animal's headgear",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ronzal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "animal's headgear",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ramal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "animal's headgear",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "cabresto"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "animal's headgear",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "cabezada"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "animal's headgear",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Halfter"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "kapístri",
          "sense": "animal's headgear",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "καπίστρι"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "phorbeiá",
          "sense": "animal's headgear",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "φορβειά"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
          "code": "grc",
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          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
          "code": "hu",
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          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "animal's headgear",
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          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
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          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
          "code": "ga",
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          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
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          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
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            "masculine"
          ],
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          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
          "code": "it",
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          "sense": "animal's headgear",
          "tags": [
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          "sense": "animal's headgear",
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          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
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          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
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            "masculine"
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          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
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          "sense": "animal's headgear",
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          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
          "code": "mi",
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          "sense": "animal's headgear",
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          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
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          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
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          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
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          "sense": "animal's headgear",
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            "feminine"
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        {
          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
          "code": "oc",
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          "sense": "animal's headgear",
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            "masculine"
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          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
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        {
          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
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        {
          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
          "code": "ota",
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          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
          "code": "fa",
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          "sense": "animal's headgear",
          "word": "پالهنگ"
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          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
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            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "kantar"
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        {
          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "animal's headgear",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "cabresto"
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          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
          "code": "pa",
          "lang": "Punjabi",
          "roman": "dhaliārā",
          "sense": "animal's headgear",
          "word": "ਧਲਿਆਰਾ"
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        {
          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "animal's headgear",
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            "neuter"
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          "word": "căpăstru"
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          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
          "code": "ru",
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          "roman": "uzdá",
          "sense": "animal's headgear",
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            "feminine"
          ],
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        {
          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
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          "sense": "animal's headgear",
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          ],
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          ],
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          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
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          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
          "code": "sh",
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          "sense": "animal's headgear",
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          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "animal's headgear",
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          "sense": "animal's headgear",
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          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
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          "lang": "Telugu",
          "roman": "palupu",
          "sense": "animal's headgear",
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          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
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          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
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          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
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          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
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          "sense": "animal's headgear",
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        {
          "_dis1": "77 8 15",
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            "Transport",
            "Equids",
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            "Odd-toed ungulates",
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          "name": "English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        "One who halts or limps; a cripple."
      ],
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        [
          "halt",
          "halt"
        ],
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          "limp",
          "limp"
        ],
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          "cripple",
          "cripple"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhɔltɚ/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhɔːltə/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɔːltə(ɹ)"
    },
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        "Southern-England"
      ],
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    }
  ],
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    "halter"
  ],
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}

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    {
      "form": "halteres",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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          "haltere#English"
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      "tags": [
        "General-American"
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      "ipa": "/ˈhɔːltə/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɔːltə(ɹ)"
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    "halter"
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}
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    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms derived from Middle English",
    "English terms derived from Old English",
    "English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "English terms inherited from Middle English",
    "English terms inherited from Old English",
    "English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
    "English terms prefixed with half-",
    "English terms suffixed with -ter",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "English verbs",
    "Rhymes:English/ɔːltə(ɹ)",
    "Rhymes:English/ɔːltə(ɹ)/2 syllables",
    "en:Capital punishment",
    "en:Horse tack"
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    {
      "word": "halter neck"
    },
    {
      "word": "halter-sack"
    },
    {
      "word": "halter-top"
    },
    {
      "word": "riding halter"
    },
    {
      "word": "slip-halter"
    },
    {
      "word": "wag-halter"
    }
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    },
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      },
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    },
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      "args": {
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        "2": "ang",
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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      "args": {
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        "3": "",
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      },
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      "name": "m"
    },
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        "2": "gmw-pro",
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        "4": "",
        "5": "harness"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*(s)kelH-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to cut"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "half",
        "3": "ter"
      },
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    },
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      "args": {
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        "3": "",
        "4": "halter"
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "halfter"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch halfter",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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        "2": "halster",
        "3": "",
        "4": "halter"
      },
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      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "halfter"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nds",
        "2": "helchter"
      },
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      "name": "m"
    },
    {
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        "1": "nds",
        "2": "halter",
        "3": "",
        "4": "halter"
      },
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      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
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        "3": "",
        "4": "halter, holster"
      },
      "expansion": "German Halfter (“halter, holster”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
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      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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      ],
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        [
          "bitless",
          "bitless"
        ],
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          "headpiece",
          "headpiece"
        ]
      ]
    },
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      ],
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        {
          "ref": "1913, Robert Barr, chapter 4, in Lord Stranleigh Abroad",
          "text": "[…]No rogue e’er felt the halter draw, with a good opinion of the law, and perhaps my own detestation of the law arises from my having frequently broken it.[…].",
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        }
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        "A rope with a noose, for hanging criminals; the gallows rope."
      ],
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          "rope"
        ],
        [
          "noose",
          "noose"
        ],
        [
          "hang",
          "hang"
        ],
        [
          "gallows",
          "gallows"
        ]
      ]
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "A halter top."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "halter top",
          "halter top"
        ]
      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhɔltɚ/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhɔːltə/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɔːltə(ɹ)"
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      ],
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    {
      "word": "headstall"
    },
    {
      "word": "headpiece"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "British"
      ],
      "word": "headcollar"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern-England",
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "helter"
    }
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    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "word": "kapistër"
    },
    {
      "code": "ary",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "rsən",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "tags": [
        "Moroccan-Arabic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "رْسن"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "kap",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "word": "կապ"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "sanj",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "word": "սանձ"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "paxurcʻ",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "word": "պախուրց"
    },
    {
      "code": "rup",
      "lang": "Aromanian",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "cãpestru"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "oglavnik",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "оглавник"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cabestre"
    },
    {
      "code": "chr",
      "lang": "Cherokee",
      "roman": "alewisdodi",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "word": "ᎠᎴᏫᏍᏙᏗ"
    },
    {
      "code": "chy",
      "lang": "Cheyenne",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "word": "hóxeeséeto'hamestôtse"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "word": "韁繩"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "jiāngshéng",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "word": "缰绳"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "word": "籠頭"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "lóngtóu",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "word": "笼头"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "word": "羈"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "jī",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "word": "羁"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ohlávka"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "halster"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "word": "kolbrido"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "word": "päitsed"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "word": "päitserihm"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "word": "riimu"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "word": "tallipäitset"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "word": "päitset"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "word": "marhaminta"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "licou"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "licol"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "chevêtre"
    },
    {
      "code": "fur",
      "lang": "Friulian",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cjavece"
    },
    {
      "code": "fur",
      "lang": "Friulian",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cjaviestri"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "trenla"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "xácoma"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ronzal"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ramal"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cabresto"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cabezada"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Halfter"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "kapístri",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "καπίστρι"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "phorbeiá",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "φορβειά"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "strangálē",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "στραγγάλη"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "afsár",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "אפסר"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "word": "kötőfék"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "múll"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "word": "haltero"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "adhastar"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "capestro"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cavezza"
    },
    {
      "alt": "とうらく",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "tōraku",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "word": "頭絡"
    },
    {
      "alt": "はなづな",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "hanazuna",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "word": "鼻綱"
    },
    {
      "alt": "むくち",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "mukuchi",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "word": "無口"
    },
    {
      "code": "jje",
      "lang": "Jeju",
      "roman": "nokdae",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "word": "녹대"
    },
    {
      "code": "kn",
      "lang": "Kannada",
      "roman": "nēṇu",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "word": "ನೇಣು"
    },
    {
      "code": "klj",
      "lang": "Khalaj",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "word": "afsâr"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "capistrum"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "oglav",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "оглав"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "oglamnik",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "огламник"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "kolakkayaṟ",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "word": "കൊലക്കയർ"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "word": "hāta"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "nogt",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "word": "ногт"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "grime"
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      "sense": "animal's headgear",
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        "feminine"
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      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "word": "یولار"
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      "code": "ota",
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      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "word": "جلبور"
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      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "efsar",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "word": "افسار"
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      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "word": "پالهنگ"
    },
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kantar"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cabresto"
    },
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      "code": "pa",
      "lang": "Punjabi",
      "roman": "dhaliārā",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "word": "ਧਲਿਆਰਾ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
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      "word": "căpăstru"
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
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      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "узда́"
    },
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
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      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
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      "lang": "Russian",
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      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "недоу́здок"
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    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "word": "aghastar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "у̀ла̄р"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
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    },
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
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    },
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      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "palupu",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "word": "పలుపు"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "word": "yular"
    },
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      "code": "vec",
      "lang": "Venetian",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cavesa"
    },
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      "code": "vec",
      "lang": "Venetian",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "caveça"
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      "code": "vec",
      "lang": "Venetian",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cavezha"
    },
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      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "word": "dây"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "animal's headgear",
      "word": "thòng lọng"
    },
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      "code": "wa",
      "lang": "Walloon",
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      "code": "sah",
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      "word": "сулар"
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      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "female garment",
      "word": "niskalenkkitoppi"
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "female garment",
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        "masculine"
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}

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        "Southern-England"
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