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"etymology_text": "From Mab (“female given name”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "mabs",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
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{
"categories": [],
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"A slattern."
],
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],
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"(obsolete) A slattern."
],
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},
{
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"A cab; a hackney."
],
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],
[
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"hackney"
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],
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"(obsolete) A cab; a hackney."
],
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}
{
"etymology_text": "From Mab (“female given name”).",
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{
"form": "mabs",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "mabbing",
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"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "mabbed",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
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"past"
]
}
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"_dis": "4 9 87",
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"glosses": [
"To dress untidily."
],
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"(obsolete) To dress untidily."
],
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"obsolete"
]
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],
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}
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"English entries with incorrect language header",
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"cy:Male family members",
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],
"etymology_text": "From Mab (“female given name”).",
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],
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"A slattern."
],
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"(obsolete) A slattern."
],
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},
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"English terms with obsolete senses"
],
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"A cab; a hackney."
],
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"cab",
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],
[
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],
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"(obsolete) A cab; a hackney."
],
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"obsolete"
]
}
],
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}
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"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English nouns",
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"Pages with entries",
"cy:Male family members",
"cy:Male people"
],
"etymology_text": "From Mab (“female given name”).",
"forms": [
{
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"tags": [
"present",
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},
{
"form": "mabbing",
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{
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"To dress untidily."
],
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"(obsolete) To dress untidily."
],
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]
}
],
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}
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