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"To assemble."
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"(transitive, UK dialectal) To assemble."
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"English dialectal terms",
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"To bring together; collect; put in order; arrange."
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[
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"(transitive, UK dialectal, of things) To bring together; collect; put in order; arrange."
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"To assemble; come together."
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"(intransitive, UK dialectal) To assemble; come together."
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"English dialectal terms",
"English transitive verbs"
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"(transitive, UK dialectal) To coagulate; curdle (milk)."
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"Rhymes:English/æm/1 syllable"
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"4": "",
"5": "together"
},
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},
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"4": "",
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},
{
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"4": "",
"5": "together"
},
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"4": "",
"5": "together, one"
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},
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],
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"categories": [
"English terms with obsolete senses",
"English terms with quotations",
"Quotation templates to be cleaned"
],
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"ref": "1590, Edmund Spenser, “(please specify the book)”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:",
"text": "Now are they saints all in that city sam.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "a. 1600, The Battle of Floddon Field:",
"text": "All Sam the souldiers then replied.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
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"Together"
],
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[
"Together",
"together"
]
],
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"(obsolete) Together"
],
"tags": [
"not-comparable",
"obsolete"
]
}
],
"word": "sam"
}
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"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English nouns",
"English terms derived from Middle English",
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"English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
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"Pages with entries",
"Rhymes:English/æm",
"Rhymes:English/æm/1 syllable"
],
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{
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"1": "en",
"2": "enm",
"3": "sam-",
"pos": "prefix"
},
"expansion": "Middle English sam- (prefix)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "ang",
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},
"expansion": "Old English sam-",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*sēmi-",
"4": "",
"5": "half"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *sēmi- (“half”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*sēmi-",
"4": "",
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},
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"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "-"
},
"expansion": "Latin",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle English sam- (prefix), from Old English sam-, from Proto-Germanic *sēmi- (“half”), from Proto-Indo-European *sēmi- (“half”). Related to semi- (via Latin).",
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{
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],
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"pos": "adj",
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"word": "sammy"
},
{
"word": "sandblind"
}
],
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{
"categories": [
"English dialectal terms"
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"Half or imperfectly done."
],
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[
"Half",
"half"
]
],
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"(dialectal) Half or imperfectly done."
],
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"not-comparable"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"Half-heated."
],
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"(of food) Half-heated."
],
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"of food"
],
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"not-comparable"
]
}
],
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"ipa": "/sæm/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-æm"
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}
],
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"etymology_text": "Possibly from Uncle Sam.",
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"form": "sams",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
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"args": {},
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"name": "en-noun"
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],
"lang": "English",
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"pos": "noun",
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{
"categories": [
"English slang"
],
"glosses": [
"Federal narcotics agent."
],
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"(slang) Federal narcotics agent."
],
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"slang"
]
}
],
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},
{
"rhymes": "-æm"
},
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}
],
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}
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