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"2": "mese",
"t": "urine"
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"lang": "Bulgarian",
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],
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{
"ref": "19th c. Epigram quoted by Thomas Wright (1810 - 1877), reproduced in Webster 1902-1913",
"text": "As long as George IV could reign, he reigned, and then he mizzled."
},
{
"text": "1986, Joan Aiken, Dido and Pa http://books.google.com/books?ie=UTF-8&hl=en&vid=ISBN0618196234&id=MNEhgMsgaIMC&pg=PA232&lpg=PA232&sig=JAfeh2dResB-FcNOuZRJBiu0ISA\n“Now you better mizzle,” Dido told him. “Get back to your own quarters, fast.”"
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