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Cognate with Scots lekame (“body”), West Frisian lichem (“body”), Dutch lichaam (“body”), German Leichnam (“body, corpse”), Danish legeme (“body”), Swedish lekamen (“body”), Icelandic líkami (“body”).", "forms": [ { "form": "likams", "tags": [ "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "likam (plural likams)", "name": "en-noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "related": [ { "_dis1": "0 0 0", "word": "lich" } ], "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "kind": "other", "name": "British English", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "_dis": "42 39 20", "kind": "other", "name": "English entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "34 26 40", "kind": "topical", "langcode": "en", "name": "Death", "orig": "en:Death", "parents": [ "Body", "Life", "Human", "Nature", "All topics", "Fundamental" ], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "glosses": [ "The human body." ], "id": "en-likam-en-noun-wYQI~KGG", "links": [ [ "human", "human" ], [ "body", "body" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(obsolete or UK dialectal) The human body." ], "tags": [ "UK", "dialectal", "obsolete" ] }, { "categories": [ { "kind": "other", "name": "British English", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "_dis": "42 39 20", "kind": "other", "name": "English entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "34 26 40", "kind": "topical", "langcode": "en", "name": "Death", "orig": "en:Death", "parents": [ "Body", "Life", "Human", "Nature", "All topics", "Fundamental" ], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "glosses": [ "A dead body; corpse." ], "id": "en-likam-en-noun-wwHsmMD2", "links": [ [ "corpse", "corpse" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(UK dialectal) A dead body; corpse." ], "tags": [ "UK", "dialectal" ] }, { "categories": [ { "_dis": "42 39 20", "kind": "other", "name": "English entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "34 26 40", "kind": "topical", "langcode": "en", "name": "Death", "orig": "en:Death", "parents": [ "Body", "Life", "Human", "Nature", "All topics", "Fundamental" ], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "glosses": [ "Likeness; face; countenance." ], "id": "en-likam-en-noun-NXhUAs41", "links": [ [ "Likeness", "likeness" ], [ "face", "face" ], [ "countenance", "countenance" ] ], "qualifier": "archaic or obsolete", "raw_glosses": [ "(archaic or obsolete) Likeness; face; countenance." ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈlaɪkəm/" } ], "synonyms": [ { "_dis1": "0 0 0", "word": "leccam" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0", "word": "lekame" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0", "word": "lecam" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0", "word": "likame" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0", "word": "licame" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0", "tags": [ "dialectal" ], "word": "lichame" } ], "word": "likam" }
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