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},
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"1": "de",
"2": "Räuber"
},
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},
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},
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},
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}
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"etymology_text": "From Middle English revere (also revour, reiver, refar, reavere), from Old English rēafere (“reaver; robber; spoiler”), equivalent to reave + -er. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Roower, Dutch rover, German Räuber, Swedish rövare, Icelandic raufari.",
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"One who reaves, a border raider or cattle thief"
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},
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},
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},
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"1": "sv",
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},
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