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"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/85/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-recast.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-recast.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/85/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-recast.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-recast.wav.ogg",
"tags": [
"Southern-England"
],
"text": "Audio (Southern England)"
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-recast2.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/53/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-recast2.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-recast2.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/53/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-recast2.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-recast2.wav.ogg",
"tags": [
"Southern-England"
],
"text": "Audio (Southern England)"
},
{
"enpr": "rē-käst'"
},
{
"enpr": "rē'käst"
}
],
"word": "recast"
}
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