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{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "of or pertaining to the breast or chest",
"word": "pectoral"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "of or pertaining to the breast or chest",
"word": "pektoral"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "of or pertaining to the breast or chest",
"word": "Brust-"
},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "of or pertaining to the breast or chest",
"word": "pektorala"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "of or pertaining to the breast or chest",
"word": "uchtach"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "of or pertaining to the breast or chest",
"word": "pectorale"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "of or pertaining to the breast or chest",
"word": "pectorālis"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "graden",
"sense": "of or pertaining to the breast or chest",
"word": "граден"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "of or pertaining to the breast or chest",
"word": "piersiowy"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "of or pertaining to the breast or chest",
"word": "pectoral"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "grudnój",
"sense": "of or pertaining to the breast or chest",
"word": "грудно́й"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"english": "medical term",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pektorálʹnyj",
"sense": "of or pertaining to the breast or chest",
"word": "пектора́льный"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "of or pertaining to the breast or chest",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "пр̀снӣ"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "of or pertaining to the breast or chest",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "гру̑днӣ"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "of or pertaining to the breast or chest",
"tags": [
"Roman"
],
"word": "pr̀snī"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "of or pertaining to the breast or chest",
"tags": [
"Roman"
],
"word": "grȗdnī"
},
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"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "of or pertaining to the breast or chest",
"word": "prsný"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "of or pertaining to the breast or chest",
"word": "hrudný"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "of or pertaining to the breast or chest",
"word": "prsen"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "of or pertaining to the breast or chest",
"word": "pectoral"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "of or pertaining to the breast or chest",
"word": "pandibdib"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "hrudnýj",
"sense": "of or pertaining to the breast or chest",
"word": "грудни́й"
}
],
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"Pectoral (Ancient Egypt)",
"Pectoral cross"
],
"word": "pectoral"
}
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"word": "genupectoral"
},
{
"word": "pec"
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{
"word": "pectoral cross"
},
{
"word": "pectoral arch"
},
{
"word": "pectoral girdle"
},
{
"word": "pectoral fin"
},
{
"word": "pectoral muscle"
},
{
"word": "pectoral rail"
},
{
"word": "pectoral sandpiper"
},
{
"word": "prepectoral"
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{
"word": "retropectoral"
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"name": "der"
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"form": "pectorals",
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"plural"
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}
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"word": "Pectoral in the Encyclopædia Britannica (11th edition, 1911)"
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"glosses": [
"A pectoral fin."
],
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"pectoral fin"
]
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"ref": "1786, Francis Grose, A Treatise on Ancient Armour and Weapons, page 30",
"text": "The Poitrinal, Pectoral, or Breast Plate was formed of plates of metal rivetted together, which covered the breast and shoulders of the horse, it was commonly adorned with foliage, or other ornaments engraved or embossed.",
"type": "quotation"
}
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],
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"armor"
],
[
"horse",
"horse"
]
],
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{
"word": "poitrel"
}
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"A covering or protection for the breast."
],
"links": [
[
"cover",
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]
]
},
{
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"A breastplate, especially that worn by the Jewish high priest."
],
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},
{
"categories": [
"English ecclesiastical terms"
],
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"A clasp, cross, or ornamental square of cloth etc. worn upon the breast."
],
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"clasp",
"clasp"
],
[
"cross",
"cross"
]
],
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"(ecclesiastical) A clasp, cross, or ornamental square of cloth etc. worn upon the breast."
],
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"ecclesiastical",
"lifestyle",
"religion"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with historical senses"
],
"glosses": [
"An ancient Egyptian item of jewelry worn upon the chest, often part of (or constituting) a necklace or collar."
],
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"(historical) An ancient Egyptian item of jewelry worn upon the chest, often part of (or constituting) a necklace or collar."
],
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"historical"
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},
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"glosses": [
"A medicine for diseases of the chest organs, especially the lungs."
],
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[
"organ",
"organ"
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"ipa": "/ˈpɛk.tə.ɹəl/"
},
{
"ipa": "/pɛkˈtoɹəl/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
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"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/48/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-pectoral.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-pectoral.wav.ogg",
"tags": [
"Southern-England"
],
"text": "Audio (Southern England)"
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],
"wikipedia": [
"Pectoral (Ancient Egypt)",
"Pectoral cross"
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"word": "pectoral"
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