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"ref": "1735 March 5, “Craftsman, Feb. 22 [Julian calendar]. Nº 451.”, in Sylvanus Urban [pseudonym; Edward Cave], editor, The Gentleman’s Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, volume V, London: […] Edward Cave, […], published February 1735, →OCLC, page 85, column 1",
"text": "[T]here are ſeveral Species of Writing, in which a proper Degree of Hebetude is abſolutely neceſſary, as well as in other profeſſions; such as Lexicography, Index-making, and the like; [...]",
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"ref": "1795 December 22, [John Philpot] Curran (defence counsel), “612. Trial of James Weldon for High Treason, […]”, in Thomas Jones Howell, editor, Cobbett’s Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and Other Crimes and Misdemeanors […], volume XXVI, London: […] Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown; [et al.], published 1819, →OCLC, column 267",
"text": "Let me warn you, therefore, against that fallacious lexicography which forms new words, that undergoing the examination of political slander or intemperate zeal, are considered as having a known acception.—What is the word?—A word that should be discarded, when it is sought to affix to it another meaning than that which it bears in the cases where it is used.",
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"ref": "1802, Henry Neuman, “Preface”, in A New Dictionary of the Spanish and English Languages; […] In Two Parts, 1st part (The Spanish before the English), London: […] Vernor and Hood, […], →OCLC",
"text": "[...] I have not only availed myſelf of all the Aſſiſtance which more ancient Sources of Spaniſh Lexicography could afford, but alſo had particular Recourſe to the Dictionary published at Madrid in 1797 and 1798, [...]",
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"ref": "1831, Ying Hing Soo, “Book Second”, in Charles Fried. Neumann [i.e., Karl Friedrich Neumann], transl., History of the Pirates who Infested the China Sea, from 1807 to 1810. […], London: […] Oriental Translation Fund, […], →OCLC, footnote, page 54",
"text": "There exist different forms of this character, but I think we should not presume to make an etymology of a Chinese character without being authorized by the Shwǒ wǎn, the oldest and most genuine source of Chinese lexicography.",
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"ref": "1999, A[nthony] P[aul] Cowie, “The Role of the Computer in Learner Lexicography”, in English Dictionaries for Foreign Learners: A History, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Clarendon Press, section 4.1 (Introduction), page 118",
"text": "Without doubt, the most important single development in learner lexicography from the mid-1970s onwards has been the steadily increasing involvement of the computer at all stages of the dictionary-making process, from data gathering and analysis at one end, to compilation, production, and revision at the other.",
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"ref": "2013, Amy Chi, “Researching Pedagogical Lexicography”, in Howard Jackson, editor, The Bloomsbury Companion to Lexicography (Bloomsbury Companions), London, New York, N.Y.: Bloomsbury Academic, Bloomsbury Publishing, page 165",
"text": "A dictionary, as an art and craft of lexicography, has always been closely associated with the notion of pedagogy.",
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"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
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"word": "λεξικογραφία"
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"_dis1": "91 5 4",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"tags": [
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"_dis1": "91 5 4",
"code": "it",
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"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
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"alt": "じしょへんしゅう",
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"roman": "jisho henshū",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"word": "辞書編集"
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"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"word": "сөздікжасам"
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"roman": "vaj ja nak lek",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"word": "វចនលេខន៍"
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"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"word": "사전학"
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"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"word": "lexica condere"
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"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
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"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
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"feminine"
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"word": "лексикогра́фија"
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"roman": "rečníkarstvo",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
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"word": "речни́карство"
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"word": "perkamusan"
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"code": "fa",
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"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"word": "فرهنگنویسی"
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"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
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"word": "leksykografia"
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"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
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"code": "pa",
"lang": "Punjabi",
"roman": "kośkārī",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
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"feminine"
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"word": "ਕੋਸ਼ਕਾਰੀ"
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"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
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"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"tags": [
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"word": "faclaireachd"
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"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
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"word": "лексикогра̀фија"
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"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
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"code": "ta",
"lang": "Tamil",
"roman": "pērakaramutali",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"word": "பேரகரமுதலி"
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"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
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"roman": "leksykohráfija",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
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"word": "лексикогра́фія"
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"code": "uz",
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"word": "lugʻatchilik"
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"alt": "詞典學",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"word": "từ điển học"
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"code": "cy",
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"word": "geiriadureg"
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"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "лексікагра́фія"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "leksikográfija",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "лексикогра́фия"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "lexicografia"
},
{
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"word": "詞典學"
},
{
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"roman": "ci⁴ din² hok⁶",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"word": "词典学"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"word": "詞典學"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "cídiǎnxué",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"word": "词典学"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"word": "辭書學"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "císhūxué",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"word": "辞书学"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"word": "詞典編輯"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "cídiǎn biānjí",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"word": "词典编辑"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "lexikografie"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "slovníkářství"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "leksikografi"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "lexicografie"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"word": "leksikografio"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"word": "leksikograafia"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"word": "leksikografia"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "lexicographie"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "lexicografía"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Lexikographie"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "lexikografía",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "λεξικογραφία"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "lexikográfisi",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "λεξικογράφηση"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"word": "lexikográfia"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"word": "szótárírás"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "orðabókargerð"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "orðabókagerð"
},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"word": "lexikografio"
},
{
"code": "ia",
"lang": "Interlingua",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"word": "lexicographia"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "foclóireacht"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "lessicografia"
},
{
"alt": "じしょへんしゅう",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "jisho henshū",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"word": "辞書編集"
},
{
"alt": "じしょがく",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "jishogaku",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"word": "辞書学"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "leksikografiä",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"word": "лексикография"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "sözdıkjasam",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"word": "сөздікжасам"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "vaj ja nak lek",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"word": "វចនលេខន៍"
},
{
"alt": "詞典學",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "sajeonhak",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"word": "사전학"
},
{
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "leksikografiya",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"word": "лексикография"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"word": "lexica condere"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "leksikogrāfija"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "leksikografija"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "leksikográfija",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "лексикогра́фија"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "rečníkarstvo",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"tags": [
"colloquial",
"neuter"
],
"word": "речни́карство"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"word": "perkamusan"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"word": "leksikografi"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"word": "leksikografi"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "farhang-nevisi",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"word": "فرهنگنویسی"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "leksykografia"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "słownikarstwo"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "lexicografia"
},
{
"code": "pa",
"lang": "Punjabi",
"roman": "kośkārī",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ਕੋਸ਼ਕਾਰੀ"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "lexicografie"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "leksikográfija",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "лексикогра́фия"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "faclaireachd"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "лексикогра̀фија"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "leksikogràfija"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "lexicografía"
},
{
"code": "sw",
"lang": "Swahili",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"tags": [
"class-10",
"class-9"
],
"word": "leksikografia"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"word": "lexikografi"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"word": "leksikograpiya"
},
{
"code": "ta",
"lang": "Tamil",
"roman": "pērakaramutali",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"word": "பேரகரமுதலி"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"word": "sözlükbilim"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"word": "sözlükçülük"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"word": "leksikografi"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "leksykohráfija",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "лексикогра́фія"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "slovnykárstvo",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "словника́рство"
},
{
"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"word": "lugʻatchilik"
},
{
"alt": "詞典學",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"word": "từ điển học"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "geiriadureg"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "geiriaduraeth"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "leksikográfija",
"sense": "scholarly discipline of analyzing and describing lexical relationships and developing dictionary structures",
"word": "лексикогра́фия"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "scholarly discipline of analyzing and describing lexical relationships and developing dictionary structures",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "orðabókafræði"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "scholarly discipline of analyzing and describing lexical relationships and developing dictionary structures",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "orðabókarfræði"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "leksikográfija",
"sense": "scholarly discipline of analyzing and describing lexical relationships and developing dictionary structures",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "лексикогра́фија"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "scholarly discipline of analyzing and describing lexical relationships and developing dictionary structures",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "лексикогра̀фија"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "scholarly discipline of analyzing and describing lexical relationships and developing dictionary structures",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "leksikogràfija"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "scholarly discipline of analyzing and describing lexical relationships and developing dictionary structures",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "lexikografi"
}
],
"word": "lexicography"
}
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