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"ref": "1907, Harold Bindloss, chapter 7, in The Dust of Conflict",
"text": "Still, a dozen men with rifles, and cartridges to match, stayed behind when they filed through a white aldea lying silent amid the cane, and the Sin Verguenza swung into slightly quicker stride.",
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"ref": "1995, Richard Klein, “Introduction”, in Cigarettes are sublime, Paperback edition, Durham: Duke University Press, published 1993, →OCLC, page 8",
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"word": "ရိုင်ဖယ်"
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"word": "ᏗᏂᏃᎨᏂ"
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"code": "yue",
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"roman": "bou⁶ coeng¹",
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"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fusil"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "rifle"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "šašxana",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "შაშხანა"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Gewehr"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "touféki",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "τουφέκι"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "ht",
"lang": "Haitian Creole",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "fizi"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "rové",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "רוֹבֶה"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "rāiphal",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "राइफल"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "rāifal",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "राइफ़ल"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "puska"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "karabély"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "riffill"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "fusilo"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "senapan"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "vintovka"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "inh",
"lang": "Ingush",
"roman": "top",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "топ"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "raidhfil"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fucile"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"alt": "しょうじゅう",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "shōjū",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "小銃"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "raifuru",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "ライフル"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"alt": "ライフルじゅう",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "raifuru jū",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "ライフル銃"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "xal",
"lang": "Kalmyk",
"roman": "bu",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "бу"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "myltyq",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "мылтық"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "kampləəŋ vɛɛŋ",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "កាំភ្លើងវែង"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"alt": "小銃",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "sochong",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "소총"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "raipeul",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "라이플"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "raipeul chong",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "라이플 총"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "ckb",
"lang": "Central Kurdish",
"roman": "tfeng",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "تفەنگ"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "mıltık",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "мылтык"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "pư̄n",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "ປືນ"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"New-Latin"
],
"word": "sclopetum"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "šautene"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "lzz",
"lang": "Laz",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "ťufeği"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "lij",
"lang": "Ligurian",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sccéuppo"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "šautuvas"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "puška",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "пушка"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "raifal"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "mt",
"lang": "Maltese",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "xkubetta"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "mt",
"lang": "Maltese",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "azzarin"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "gv",
"lang": "Manx",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "raifyl"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "raiwhara"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "pū raiwhara"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "mr",
"lang": "Marathi",
"roman": "rāyphal",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "रायफल"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "mfe",
"lang": "Mauritian Creole",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "fizi"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "buu",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "буу"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "nap",
"lang": "Neapolitan",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fucile"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "nog",
"lang": "Nogai",
"roman": "mıltık",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "мылтык"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "nog",
"lang": "Nogai",
"roman": "tübek",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "туьбек"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "rifle"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "rifle"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "oj",
"lang": "Ojibwe",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "anwii-baashkizigan"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "os",
"lang": "Ossetian",
"roman": "topp",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "топп"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "tofang",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "تفنگ"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "pdt",
"lang": "Plautdietsch",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Flint"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "karabin"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "gwintówka"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fuzil"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "espingarda"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "rifle"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "refle"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "flintă"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "pușcă f ghintuită"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ružʹjó",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "ружьё"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vintóvka",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "винто́вка"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "ru",
"english": "carbine",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "karabín",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "караби́н"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "gunna-peilear"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "isneach"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "пу̏шка"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "pȕška"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "crs",
"lang": "Seychellois Creole",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "fizi"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "si",
"lang": "Sinhalese",
"roman": "tuwakkuwa",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "තුවක්කුව"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "puška"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ručnica"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "guľovnica"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "puška"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fusil"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "rifle"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "su",
"lang": "Sundanese",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "bedil"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "gevär"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "tab",
"lang": "Tabasaran",
"roman": "tjufeng",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "тюфенг"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "riple"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "miltiq",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "милтиқ"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "tufang",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "туфанг"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "rif",
"lang": "Tarifit",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "azidan"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "tt",
"lang": "Tatar",
"roman": "mıltıq",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "мылтык"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "rai-fə̂l",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "ไรเฟิล"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "bpʉʉn",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "ปืน"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "bo",
"lang": "Tibetan",
"roman": "me mda' kha ring",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "མེ་མདའ་ཁ་རིང"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "bo",
"english": "ring mda'",
"lang": "Tibetan",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "རིང་མདའ"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "tüfek"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "tk",
"lang": "Turkmen",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "tüpeň"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "tyv",
"lang": "Tuvan",
"roman": "lançıı",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "ланчыы"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "hvyntívka",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "гвинті́вка"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "rušnýcja",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"colloquial",
"feminine"
],
"word": "рушни́ця"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "rāifal",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "رائفل"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "ug",
"lang": "Uyghur",
"roman": "miltiq",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "مىلتىق"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "miltiq"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "vec",
"lang": "Venetian",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "fuziłe"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "súng trường"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "wym",
"lang": "Vilamovian",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "gywjēr"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "wa",
"lang": "Walloon",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fizik"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "reiffl"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "yai",
"lang": "Yagnobi",
"roman": "miltiq",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "милтиқ"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "biks",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ביקס"
},
{
"_dis1": "49 6 41 4",
"code": "esu",
"lang": "Yup'ik",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "kalap'iinaq"
}
],
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"rifle"
],
"word": "rifle"
}
{
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{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "enm",
"3": "riflen",
"t": "to rob, plunder, search through"
},
"expansion": "Middle English riflen (“to rob, plunder, search through”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "fro",
"3": "rifler",
"t": "to lightly scratch, scrape off, plunder"
},
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"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "goh",
"3": "riffilōn"
},
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"name": "der"
},
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"ref": "2010 December 28, Marc Vesty, “Stoke 0 - 2 Fulham”, in BBC",
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"ref": "2014, Alexander Rebelle, Lights of Summer: The Run for Glory",
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"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"Hijazi-Arabic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "بُنْدُقِيَّة"
},
{
"code": "ary",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "mukaḥla",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"Moroccan-Arabic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "مكحلة"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "hracʿan",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "հրացան"
},
{
"code": "ast",
"lang": "Asturian",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fusil"
},
{
"code": "ast",
"lang": "Asturian",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "rifle"
},
{
"code": "av",
"lang": "Avar",
"roman": "tumankʼ",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "туманкӏ"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "tüfəng"
},
{
"code": "ba",
"lang": "Bashkir",
"roman": "mıltıq",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "мылтыҡ"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "vintóŭka",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "вінто́ўка"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "ružžó",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "ружжо́"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "strélʹba",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "стрэ́льба"
},
{
"code": "bn",
"lang": "Bengali",
"roman": "raiphel",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "রাইফেল"
},
{
"code": "br",
"lang": "Breton",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "fuzuilh"
},
{
"code": "br",
"lang": "Breton",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "karabinenn"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "vintovka",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "винтовка"
},
{
"code": "my",
"lang": "Burmese",
"roman": "ruinghpai",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "ရိုင်ဖယ်"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fusell"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "rifle"
},
{
"code": "ce",
"lang": "Chechen",
"roman": "top",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "топ"
},
{
"code": "chr",
"lang": "Cherokee",
"roman": "dininogeni",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "ᏗᏂᏃᎨᏂ"
},
{
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "步槍"
},
{
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"roman": "bou⁶ coeng¹",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "步枪"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "步槍"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "bùqiāng",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "步枪"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "來福槍"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "láifúqiāng",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "来福枪"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "來復槍"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "láifùqiāng",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "来复枪"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "puška"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ručnice"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "kulovnice"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "riffel"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "geweer"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "fusilo"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "vintpüss"
},
{
"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "rifla"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "kivääri"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fusil"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fusil"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "rifle"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "šašxana",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "შაშხანა"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Gewehr"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "touféki",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "τουφέκι"
},
{
"code": "ht",
"lang": "Haitian Creole",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "fizi"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "rové",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "רוֹבֶה"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "rāiphal",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "राइफल"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "rāifal",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "राइफ़ल"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "puska"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "karabély"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "riffill"
},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "fusilo"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "senapan"
},
{
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "vintovka"
},
{
"code": "inh",
"lang": "Ingush",
"roman": "top",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "топ"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "raidhfil"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fucile"
},
{
"alt": "しょうじゅう",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "shōjū",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "小銃"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "raifuru",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "ライフル"
},
{
"alt": "ライフルじゅう",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "raifuru jū",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "ライフル銃"
},
{
"code": "xal",
"lang": "Kalmyk",
"roman": "bu",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "бу"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "myltyq",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "мылтық"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "kampləəŋ vɛɛŋ",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "កាំភ្លើងវែង"
},
{
"alt": "小銃",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "sochong",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "소총"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "raipeul",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "라이플"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "raipeul chong",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "라이플 총"
},
{
"code": "ckb",
"lang": "Central Kurdish",
"roman": "tfeng",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "تفەنگ"
},
{
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "mıltık",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "мылтык"
},
{
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "pư̄n",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "ປືນ"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"New-Latin"
],
"word": "sclopetum"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "šautene"
},
{
"code": "lzz",
"lang": "Laz",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "ťufeği"
},
{
"code": "lij",
"lang": "Ligurian",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sccéuppo"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "šautuvas"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "puška",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "пушка"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "raifal"
},
{
"code": "mt",
"lang": "Maltese",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "xkubetta"
},
{
"code": "mt",
"lang": "Maltese",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "azzarin"
},
{
"code": "gv",
"lang": "Manx",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "raifyl"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "raiwhara"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "pū raiwhara"
},
{
"code": "mr",
"lang": "Marathi",
"roman": "rāyphal",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "रायफल"
},
{
"code": "mfe",
"lang": "Mauritian Creole",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "fizi"
},
{
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "buu",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "буу"
},
{
"code": "nap",
"lang": "Neapolitan",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fucile"
},
{
"code": "nog",
"lang": "Nogai",
"roman": "mıltık",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "мылтык"
},
{
"code": "nog",
"lang": "Nogai",
"roman": "tübek",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "туьбек"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "rifle"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "rifle"
},
{
"code": "oj",
"lang": "Ojibwe",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "anwii-baashkizigan"
},
{
"code": "os",
"lang": "Ossetian",
"roman": "topp",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "топп"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "tofang",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "تفنگ"
},
{
"code": "pdt",
"lang": "Plautdietsch",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Flint"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "karabin"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "gwintówka"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fuzil"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "espingarda"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "rifle"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "refle"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "flintă"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "pușcă f ghintuită"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ružʹjó",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "ружьё"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vintóvka",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "винто́вка"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"english": "carbine",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "karabín",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "караби́н"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "gunna-peilear"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "isneach"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "пу̏шка"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "pȕška"
},
{
"code": "crs",
"lang": "Seychellois Creole",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "fizi"
},
{
"code": "si",
"lang": "Sinhalese",
"roman": "tuwakkuwa",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "තුවක්කුව"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "puška"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ručnica"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "guľovnica"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "puška"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fusil"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "rifle"
},
{
"code": "su",
"lang": "Sundanese",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "bedil"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "gevär"
},
{
"code": "tab",
"lang": "Tabasaran",
"roman": "tjufeng",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "тюфенг"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "riple"
},
{
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "miltiq",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "милтиқ"
},
{
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "tufang",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "туфанг"
},
{
"code": "rif",
"lang": "Tarifit",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "azidan"
},
{
"code": "tt",
"lang": "Tatar",
"roman": "mıltıq",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "мылтык"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "rai-fə̂l",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "ไรเฟิล"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "bpʉʉn",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "ปืน"
},
{
"code": "bo",
"lang": "Tibetan",
"roman": "me mda' kha ring",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "མེ་མདའ་ཁ་རིང"
},
{
"code": "bo",
"english": "ring mda'",
"lang": "Tibetan",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "རིང་མདའ"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "tüfek"
},
{
"code": "tk",
"lang": "Turkmen",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "tüpeň"
},
{
"code": "tyv",
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"roman": "lançıı",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "ланчыы"
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"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
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"code": "ug",
"lang": "Uyghur",
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"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "مىلتىق"
},
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"code": "uz",
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"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "miltiq"
},
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"code": "vec",
"lang": "Venetian",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "fuziłe"
},
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"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "súng trường"
},
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"code": "wym",
"lang": "Vilamovian",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
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"code": "wa",
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"code": "cy",
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"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
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"feminine"
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"code": "yai",
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"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "милтиқ"
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"code": "yi",
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"roman": "biks",
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"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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"code": "esu",
"lang": "Yup'ik",
"sense": "firearm with a rifled barrel",
"word": "kalap'iinaq"
}
],
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"rifle"
],
"word": "rifle"
}
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"text": "She made a mess when she rifled through the stack of papers, looking for the title document.",
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"ref": "1566, Thomas Harman, A Caveat or Warning for Common Cursitors",
"text": "Thither repair at accustomed times their harlots […] not with empty hands, for they be as skilful in picking, rifling, and filching as the upright men.",
"type": "quotation"
}
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"ref": "1633, Joseph Hall, A paraphrase upon the hard texts of Scripture",
"text": "thine enemies […]shall ransack and rifle all the things of Edom; and shall search out all thy hidden commodities, and carry them away at once",
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}
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"To strip of goods; to rob; to pillage."
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"To add a spiral groove to a gun bore to make a fired bullet spin in flight in order to improve range and accuracy."
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"ref": "2010 December 28, Marc Vesty, “Stoke 0 - 2 Fulham”, in BBC",
"text": "Davies's cross was headed away from danger by Robert Huth, only for Baird to take the ball in his stride and rifle his right-footed effort towards the corner from the edge of the box.",
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"text": "2011 Fighting for Gold: The Story of Canada's Sledge Hockey Paralympic Gold by Lorna Schultz Schultz Nicholson\nBut a Norwegian player rifled off a point shot that sailed into the back of the net."
}
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"ref": "2014, Alexander Rebelle, Lights of Summer: The Run for Glory",
"text": "The ball rifled off the bat.",
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"ref": "1605, John Webster, Northward Ho",
"text": "If you like not that course but intend to be rid of her , rifle her at a tavern , where you may swallow down some fifty wiseacres ' sons and heirs to old tenements and common gardens , like so many raw yolks with muscadine to bedward Kate.",
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"To dispose of in a raffle."
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"ref": "1596, George Chapman, The Blind Beggar of Alexandria",
"text": "We'll strike up a drum, set up a tent, call people together, put crowns apiece, let's rifle for her",
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}
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"To engage in a raffle."
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"(intransitive, obsolete) To engage in a raffle."
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]
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],
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"ipa": "/ˈɹaɪfəl/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-aɪfəl"
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "pretǎršuvam",
"sense": "to quickly search through",
"word": "претършувам"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to quickly search through",
"word": "penkoa"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to quickly search through",
"word": "paraketu"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to quickly search through",
"word": "revirar"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to commit robbery or theft",
"word": "ryöstää"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to commit robbery or theft",
"word": "rosvota"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to search with intent to steal",
"word": "penkoa"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to strip of goods; to rob; to pillage",
"word": "ryöstää"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to seize and bear away by force",
"word": "riistää"
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{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "narjazvam",
"sense": "to add a spiral groove to the interior of the bore of a gun",
"word": "нарязвам"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to add a spiral groove to the interior of the bore of a gun",
"word": "rihlata"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to add a spiral groove to the interior of the bore of a gun",
"word": "raiwhara"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to cause to travel in a flat ballistic trajectory",
"word": "ampua"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to move in a flat ballistic trajectory",
"word": "lähteä kuin ammuttuna"
}
],
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