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"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "a nun in charge of a priory",
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"sense": "a nun in charge of a priory",
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"feminine"
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"lang": "Russian",
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"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "настоя́тельница"
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"sense": "a nun in charge of a priory",
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"feminine"
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}
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"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "a nun in charge of a priory",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "priora"
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{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "a nun in charge of a priory",
"tags": [
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"word": "prioressa"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "a nun in charge of a priory",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "prieure"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a nun in charge of a priory",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Priorin"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "a nun in charge of a priory",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "banphrióir"
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"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "a nun in charge of a priory",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "priorissa"
},
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"sense": "a nun in charge of a priory",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
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"word": "priorinne"
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"sense": "a nun in charge of a priory",
"tags": [
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"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "a nun in charge of a priory",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"word": "przeorysza"
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"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "a nun in charge of a priory",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "prioră"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "nastojátelʹnica",
"sense": "a nun in charge of a priory",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "настоя́тельница"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "a nun in charge of a priory",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "priora"
}
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}
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