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"text": "Who on that day the word of onset gave.",
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{
"ref": "1950, C. S. Lewis, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe",
"text": "And Peter's tired army cheered, and the newcomers roared, and the enemy squealed and gibbered till the wood re-echoed with the din of that onset.",
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"ref": "2022 December 28, Paul Stephen, “Network News: Adrian Shooter CBE: rail industry mourns \"a great man\"”, in RAIL, number 973, page 6",
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"ref": "2013 June 29, “High and wet”, in The Economist, volume 407, number 8842, page 28",
"text": "Floods in northern India, mostly in the small state of Uttarakhand, have wrought disaster on an enormous scale. The early, intense onset of the monsoon on June 14th swelled rivers, washing away roads, bridges, hotels and even whole villages. Rock-filled torrents smashed vehicles and homes, burying victims under rubble and sludge.",
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"lang": "Bulgarian",
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"sense": "(archaic) attack, assault",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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"code": "bg",
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "(archaic) attack, assault",
"word": "hyökkäys"
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"code": "fr",
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"sense": "(archaic) attack, assault",
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"masculine"
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{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "(archaic) attack, assault",
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
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"code": "pt",
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"sense": "(archaic) attack, assault",
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"feminine"
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"code": "ro",
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{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "(archaic) attack, assault",
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"neuter"
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"code": "ru",
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"sense": "(archaic) attack, assault",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"word": "ата́ка"
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"code": "ru",
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"sense": "(archaic) attack, assault",
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{
"code": "fi",
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"sense": "(medicine) initial phase of a disease or condition",
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"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
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