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},
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},
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"word": "beläst"
}
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"glosses": [
"A person who is able to read and write."
],
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"read",
"read"
],
[
"write",
"write"
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"A person who was educated but had not taken a university degree; especially a candidate to take holy orders."
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],
[
"university",
"university"
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[
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[
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],
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"tags": [
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"word": "litterate"
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"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "one who can read",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "alfabeet"
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"word": "kirjamees"
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}
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