See maverick in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"code": "fr",
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"sense": "one who is unconventional or does not abide by rules",
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"sense": "one who is unconventional or does not abide by rules",
"word": "cane sciolto"
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"code": "it",
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"sense": "one who is unconventional or does not abide by rules",
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"code": "it",
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"sense": "one who is unconventional or does not abide by rules",
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"code": "it",
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"sense": "one who is unconventional or does not abide by rules",
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"sense": "one who is unconventional or does not abide by rules",
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"word": "нонконформи́ст"
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"code": "es",
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"sense": "one who is unconventional or does not abide by rules",
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"word": "rebelde"
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"code": "es",
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"sense": "one who is unconventional or does not abide by rules",
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"sense": "one who is unconventional or does not abide by rules",
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"sense": "one who is unconventional or does not abide by rules",
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"word": "enstöring"
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"code": "cs",
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"sense": "one who creates or uses controversial or unconventional ideas or practices",
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"code": "cs",
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"sense": "one who creates or uses controversial or unconventional ideas or practices",
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"code": "cs",
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"sense": "one who creates or uses controversial or unconventional ideas or practices",
"tags": [
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"word": "volnomyšlenkář"
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"code": "fr",
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"sense": "one who creates or uses controversial or unconventional ideas or practices",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "dissident"
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"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "one who creates or uses controversial or unconventional ideas or practices",
"tags": [
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"word": "franc-tireur"
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "one who creates or uses controversial or unconventional ideas or practices",
"tags": [
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"word": "eigenwilliger Typ"
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"code": "de",
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"code": "de",
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "one who creates or uses controversial or unconventional ideas or practices",
"tags": [
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"code": "it",
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"sense": "one who creates or uses controversial or unconventional ideas or practices",
"tags": [
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"text": "The court permitted the State to prove, over defendant's objections, that Thedford met Noon Tucker and Calvery driving the yearling over to Bachelor's for delivery. Thedford inquired of Noon \"if that [meaning the yearling] was one he had mavericked?\"",
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"text": "For the capricious and uncertain favor of this the only marriageable young lady in the district, all the susceptible and unattached cowboys (of which class the population almost wholly consisted) strove together eagerly and without ceasing, mavericking right and left everything they could lay their hands on, with a running brand L I L, until, when the tenderfoot she had all along been engaged to came out and married her, she brought him great herds of L I L cattle, with which they gayly set up a ranch beneath the noses of the forlorn celibate community.",
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