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"ref": "1903, Caroline Brown, On the We-a Trail: A Story of the Great Wilderness, page 1",
"text": "THE leaf-storm was ended. The sky was washed clear of every cloud and hung blue and brilliant above a little clearing in the Great Wilderness.",
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"ref": "1910, Houghton Townley, English Woodlands and Their Story, page 129",
"text": "Passers-by stop and watch; children run into the zone of the leaf-storm and in a few minutes are covered. For hours the beech tree weeps.",
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"ref": "1928, Mary Chapman, “Maristan Chapman”, in The Happy Mountain, page 119",
"text": "One night, when the man had been making it sing like a leaf-storm in fall, ...",
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"ref": "1998, Charles William Smith, Understanding Women: A Novel, page 276",
"text": "Do it!, stir up your energy until it's swirling around like a leaf storm inside your body.",
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"A sudden whirlwind or downpour of leaves."
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "a wind-driven burst of dead leaves",
"word": "飛葉風暴"
},
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "fēiyè fēngbào",
"sense": "a wind-driven burst of dead leaves",
"word": "飞叶风暴"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "a wind-driven burst of dead leaves",
"word": "葉風暴"
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"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "yèfēngbào",
"sense": "a wind-driven burst of dead leaves",
"word": "叶风暴"
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"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "a wind-driven burst of dead leaves",
"word": "folioŝtormo"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "a wind-driven burst of dead leaves",
"word": "lehtipyörre"
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"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "a wind-driven burst of dead leaves",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"word": "bourrasque de feuilles"
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a wind-driven burst of dead leaves",
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"masculine"
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"word": "Laubsturm"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "a wind-driven burst of dead leaves",
"word": "levélörvény"
},
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "lístvennaja búrja",
"sense": "a wind-driven burst of dead leaves",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ли́ственная бу́ря"
},
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"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "a wind-driven burst of dead leaves",
"word": "zapuh lišća"
},
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"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "a wind-driven burst of dead leaves",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"word": "hojarasca"
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"word": "leaf-storm"
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},
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"text": "Do it!, stir up your energy until it's swirling around like a leaf storm inside your body.",
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "a wind-driven burst of dead leaves",
"word": "飛葉風暴"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "fēiyè fēngbào",
"sense": "a wind-driven burst of dead leaves",
"word": "飞叶风暴"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "a wind-driven burst of dead leaves",
"word": "葉風暴"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "yèfēngbào",
"sense": "a wind-driven burst of dead leaves",
"word": "叶风暴"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "a wind-driven burst of dead leaves",
"word": "folioŝtormo"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "a wind-driven burst of dead leaves",
"word": "lehtipyörre"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "a wind-driven burst of dead leaves",
"tags": [
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"word": "bourrasque de feuilles"
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"sense": "a wind-driven burst of dead leaves",
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"word": "Laubsturm"
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"sense": "a wind-driven burst of dead leaves",
"word": "levélörvény"
},
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "lístvennaja búrja",
"sense": "a wind-driven burst of dead leaves",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ли́ственная бу́ря"
},
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"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "a wind-driven burst of dead leaves",
"word": "zapuh lišća"
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"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "a wind-driven burst of dead leaves",
"tags": [
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