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"etymology_number": 4,
"etymology_text": "See lead.",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "verb form"
},
"expansion": "leed",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"alt_of": [
{
"extra": "(“to guide”)..",
"word": "lead"
}
],
"categories": [
"English obsolete forms"
],
"glosses": [
"Obsolete spelling of lead (“to guide”).."
],
"links": [
[
"lead",
"lead#English:_guide"
]
],
"tags": [
"alt-of",
"obsolete"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"enpr": "lēd"
},
{
"ipa": "/liːd/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-iːd"
}
],
"word": "leed"
}
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