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"sense": "adverb: in the long direction",
"word": "al llarg"
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"sense": "adverb: in the long direction",
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"sense": "adverb: in the long direction",
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"sense": "adverb: in the long direction",
"word": "ar a fhad"
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"sense": "adverb: in the long direction",
"word": "per lungo"
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"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"lang_code": "la",
"sense": "adverb: in the long direction",
"word": "longitrorsus"
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"sense": "adverb: in the long direction",
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"sense": "adverb: in the long direction",
"word": "wzdłuż"
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