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"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "prelating",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "prelated",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "prelated",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "prelate (third-person singular simple present prelates, present participle prelating, simple past and past participle prelated)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English terms with obsolete senses"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "18 January 1549, Hugh Latimer, Sermon of the Plough\nRight prelating is busy labouring, and not lording."
}
],
"glosses": [
"To act as a prelate."
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(obsolete) To act as a prelate."
],
"tags": [
"obsolete"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈpɹɛlət/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation",
"US"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɛlət"
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-prelate.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/b0/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-prelate.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-prelate.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/b0/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-prelate.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-prelate.wav.ogg",
"tags": [
"Southern-England"
],
"text": "Audio (Southern England)"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"prelate"
],
"word": "prelate"
}
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