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"etymology_text": "From lich (“corpse”) + gate.",
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"text": "If you take the turn to the left, after you pass the lyke-gate at Combehurst Church, …",
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"A churchyard gateway with a roof, under which a corpse was laid during a funeral to await the arrival of the clergyman."
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{
"word": "lich-gate"
},
{
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{
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},
{
"word": "litch-gate"
},
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"word": "litch gate"
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{
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"word": "lytch-gate"
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},
{
"word": "lykegate"
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{
"word": "lyke-gate"
},
{
"word": "lyke gate"
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"sense": "churchyard gateway",
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"word": "porche de cimetière"
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"lang": "German",
"sense": "churchyard gateway",
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"word": "Friedhofstor"
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"sense": "churchyard gateway",
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"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "churchyard gateway",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "urtheach reilige"
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"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "churchyard gateway",
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"common-gender"
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"word": "stiglucka"
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"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "churchyard gateway",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
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"word": "stigport"
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"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "súm bprà-dtoo sù-săan",
"sense": "churchyard gateway",
"word": "ซุ้มประตูสุสาน"
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{
"word": "lich-gate"
},
{
"word": "lich gate"
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{
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"word": "lyke-gate"
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"sense": "churchyard gateway",
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"word": "porche de cimetière"
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "churchyard gateway",
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"neuter"
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"word": "Friedhofstor"
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"sense": "churchyard gateway",
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"sense": "churchyard gateway",
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"word": "urtheach reilige"
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"code": "sv",
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"sense": "churchyard gateway",
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"word": "stigport"
},
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"sense": "churchyard gateway",
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}
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"word": "lych-gate"
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