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"sense": "act — see also workmanship, construction",
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"sense": "act — see also workmanship, construction",
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"feminine"
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"neuter"
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"tags": [
"feminine"
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"code": "kmr",
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"feminine"
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"code": "la",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "factūra"
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{
"code": "sa",
"lang": "Sanskrit",
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"sense": "act — see also workmanship, construction",
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"feminine"
],
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},
{
"code": "tr",
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"sense": "act — see also workmanship, construction",
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},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "act — see also workmanship, construction",
"word": "yapma"
}
],
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"English entries with incorrect language header",
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"English verb forms",
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"text": "1981, Earliest Usenet use via Google Groups - fa.human-nets, 10 May 1981 09:16-EDT, Robert Elton Maas\nSoon (30 years?) we'll be making complete DNA and life in reverse, growing food that only reversed creatures cn eat."
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