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},
{
"_dis1": "2 77 1 2 2 1 1 2 2 0 6 0 0 2 2",
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},
{
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},
{
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[
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{
"text": "1579-1603, Thomas North, Plutarch's Lives\nHis death did so grieve them that they polled themselves; they clipped off their horse and mule's hairs."
}
],
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"To cut the hair of (a creature)."
],
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},
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"To remove the horns of (an animal)."
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"(transitive) To remove the horns of (an animal)."
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"_dis1": "1 1 0 1 12 0 65 15 0 0 1 0 0 1 1",
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"word": "leikata sarvet"
},
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"lang": "Irish",
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"word": "dí-adharc"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 1 0 1 12 0 65 15 0 0 1 0 0 1 1",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to remove the horns of (an animal)",
"word": "tagliare le corna"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [],
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{
"text": "to poll a tree",
"type": "example"
}
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"To remove the top or end of; to clip; to lop."
],
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"Fundamental"
],
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},
{
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Computing",
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{
"text": "The network hub polled the department’s computers to determine which ones could still respond.",
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}
],
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[
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[
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{
"ref": "2008, Joanne McEvoy, The politics of Northern Ireland, page 171",
"text": "The election was a resounding defeat for Robert McCartney who polled badly in the six constituencies he contested and even lost his own Assembly seat in North Down.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
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"To be judged in a poll."
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"(intransitive, with adverb) To be judged in a poll."
],
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"with adverb"
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"examples": [
{
"ref": "1579, Thomas North, Plutarch's Parallel Lives, Life of Brutus, paragraph 35",
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}
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[
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"(obsolete) To extort from; to plunder; to strip. Especially in conjunction with pill for emphasis."
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"ref": "1908, O. Henry, A Tempered Wind",
"text": "And you might perceive the president and general manager, Mr. R. G. Atterbury, with his priceless polished poll, busy in the main office room dictating letters..",
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},
{
"ref": "2005, Stuart W. Pyhrr, Donald J. LaRocca, Dirk H. Breiding, Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.), The Armored Horse in Europe, 1480-1620, Metropolitan Museum of Art, page 53",
"text": "The main plate is formed in two halves, the upper plate having small sideplates, ear guards, an escutcheon plate (blank), and a brass plume-holder, as well as a hinged poll plate.",
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"pate"
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[
"hair",
"hair"
],
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"normally"
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[
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"grow"
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],
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"lang": "Belarusian",
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"sense": "a survey of a particular group — see also survey",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "апыта́нне"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "anketa",
"sense": "a survey of a particular group — see also survey",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "анкета"
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{
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"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "enquesta"
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"code": "ca",
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"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sondatge"
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{
"code": "ca",
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"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
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"sense": "a survey of a particular group — see also survey",
"word": "投票"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
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"sense": "a survey of a particular group — see also survey",
"word": "選舉"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "xuǎnjǔ",
"sense": "a survey of a particular group — see also survey",
"word": "选举"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "a survey of a particular group — see also survey",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "anketa"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "a survey of a particular group — see also survey",
"word": "enketo"
},
{
"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"sense": "a survey of a particular group — see also survey",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "spurnakanning"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "a survey of a particular group — see also survey",
"word": "äänestys"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "a survey of a particular group — see also survey",
"word": "mielipidemittaus"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "a survey of a particular group — see also survey",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sondage"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "a survey of a particular group — see also survey",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "enquisa"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "gamoḳitxva",
"sense": "a survey of a particular group — see also survey",
"word": "გამოკითხვა"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a survey of a particular group — see also survey",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Umfrage"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "psifoforía",
"sense": "a survey of a particular group — see also survey",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ψηφοφορία"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "dimoskópisi",
"sense": "a survey of a particular group — see also survey",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "δημοσκόπηση"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "a survey of a particular group — see also survey",
"word": "közvélemény-kutatás"
},
{
"code": "ia",
"lang": "Interlingua",
"sense": "a survey of a particular group — see also survey",
"word": "inquesta"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "a survey of a particular group — see also survey",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "vótaíocht"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "a survey of a particular group — see also survey",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sondaggio"
},
{
"alt": "投票",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "tupyo",
"sense": "a survey of a particular group — see also survey",
"word": "투표"
},
{
"alt": "輿論調査",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "yeoronjosa",
"sense": "a survey of a particular group — see also survey",
"word": "여론조사"
},
{
"code": "lad",
"lang": "Ladino",
"sense": "a survey of a particular group — see also survey",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "anketa"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "a survey of a particular group — see also survey",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sondatge"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "a survey of a particular group — see also survey",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ankieta"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "a survey of a particular group — see also survey",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "enquete"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "a survey of a particular group — see also survey",
"word": "sondagem"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "a survey of a particular group — see also survey",
"word": "sugestões"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "a survey of a particular group — see also survey",
"word": "inquérito"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "a survey of a particular group — see also survey",
"word": "avaliação"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "a survey of a particular group — see also survey",
"word": "pesquisa"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "oprós",
"sense": "a survey of a particular group — see also survey",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "опро́с"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "a survey of a particular group — see also survey",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "anketa"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "a survey of a particular group — see also survey",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "encuesta"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "a survey of a particular group — see also survey",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sondeo"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "a survey of a particular group — see also survey",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "opinionsundersökning"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "opýtuvannja",
"sense": "a survey of a particular group — see also survey",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "опи́тування"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "halasavánnje",
"sense": "a formal vote — see also vote, election",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "галасава́нне"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "glasuvane",
"sense": "a formal vote — see also vote, election",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "гласуване"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "xmis micema",
"sense": "a formal vote — see also vote, election",
"word": "ხმის მიცემა"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "ḳenč̣isq̇ra",
"sense": "a formal vote — see also vote, election",
"word": "კენჭისყრა"
},
{
"code": "de",
"english": "ballot box",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a formal vote — see also vote, election",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Urne"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "a formal vote — see also vote, election",
"word": "szavazás"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "a formal vote — see also vote, election",
"word": "voksolás"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "a formal vote — see also vote, election",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "votazione"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "a formal vote — see also vote, election",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "scrutinio"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "a formal vote — see also vote, election",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "votação"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "golosovánije",
"sense": "a formal vote — see also vote, election",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "голосова́ние"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "holosuvánnja",
"sense": "a formal vote — see also vote, election",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "голосува́ння"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "pomeštenie za glasuvane",
"sense": "polling place, a place to vote",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "помещение за гласуване"
},
{
"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"sense": "polling place, a place to vote",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "valstað"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "polling place, a place to vote",
"word": "äänestyspaikka"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "saarčevno ubani",
"sense": "polling place, a place to vote",
"word": "საარჩევნო უბანი"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "polling place, a place to vote",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Wahllokal"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "eklogikó kéntro",
"sense": "polling place, a place to vote",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "εκλογικό κέντρο"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "polling place, a place to vote",
"word": "szavazóhelyiség"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "polling place, a place to vote",
"word": "szavazókör"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "polling place, a place to vote",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "urna"
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{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "izbirátelʹnyj učástok",
"sense": "polling place, a place to vote",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "избира́тельный уча́сток"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "izbirátelʹnyj punkt",
"sense": "polling place, a place to vote",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "избира́тельный пункт"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "výborča dilʹnýcja",
"sense": "polling place, a place to vote",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ви́борча дільни́ця"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
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"masculine"
],
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{
"code": "hu",
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},
{
"code": "hu",
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{
"code": "hu",
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