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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "body of knights",
"word": "ritarikunta"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "body of knights",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Rittertum"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "body of knights",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Ritterlichkeit"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "body of knights",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Ritterschaft"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "viteštvo",
"sense": "body of knights",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "витештво"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "rýcarstvo",
"sense": "body of knights",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "ры́царство"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "body of knights",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ridireachd"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "body of knights",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "ridderskap"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"knighthood"
],
"word": "knighthood"
}
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