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"text": "1822 The Christian Journal, and Literary Register\nMr. Thompson performed the service, and I preached a sermon to a crowded congregation of friends and mourners, who came together to pay their last respects to the remains of their friend and benefactor"
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"To visit the place where the remains of a dead person has been prepared for burial or cremation, either as a private act of remembrance or as a public display to others."
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"(intransitive) To visit the place where the remains of a dead person has been prepared for burial or cremation, either as a private act of remembrance or as a public display to others."
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"code": "fi",
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"word": "jättää viimeinen tervehdyksenä"
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"code": "fi",
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"word": "jättää viimeinen tervehdys"
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"word": "rendre un dernier hommage"
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"word": "die letzte Ehre erweisen"
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"roman": "zaplatítʹ poslédnij dolg",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "заплати́ть после́дний долг"
},
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"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "dar las condolencias"
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"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "pagar respetos (mis/sus/los)"
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"sense": "Translations",
"word": "phát tang"
}
]
}
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"word": "pay one's last respects"
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},
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"word": "jättää viimeinen tervehdyksenä"
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"code": "fi",
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"word": "jättää viimeinen tervehdys"
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"word": "rendre un dernier hommage"
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"sense": "Translations",
"word": "die letzte Ehre erweisen"
},
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"code": "ru",
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"roman": "zaplatítʹ poslédnij dolg",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "заплати́ть после́дний долг"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "dar las condolencias"
},
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"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "pagar respetos (mis/sus/los)"
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"sense": "Translations",
"word": "phát tang"
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