"sarbut" meaning in English

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "sarbuts",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
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    }
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      "expansion": "sarbut (plural sarbuts)",
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "British English",
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1973, Roger Busby, Pattern of Violence, page 20:",
          "text": "If a sarbut suddenly went bent, then it was only to be expected. He walked across to a desk set beside the doorway of the crime squad office, leafed through the pages of the duty book and absently wrote in Shakespeare's name and rank […]",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2014, Judith Cutler, Power Games:",
          "text": "Rowley nodded. 'Put it on paper, Kate. But don't call him an informant. It's sarbut up here. And I tell you, though I hate to admit it, we don't often get women managing sarbuts.'",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A police informer."
      ],
      "id": "en-sarbut-en-noun-IRIfqFPq",
      "links": [
        [
          "regional",
          "regional#English"
        ],
        [
          "police",
          "police"
        ],
        [
          "informer",
          "informer"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(UK, regional) A police informer."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "UK",
        "regional"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "sarbut"
}

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "sarbuts",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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      "expansion": "sarbut (plural sarbuts)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "British English",
        "English countable nouns",
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        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms with quotations",
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        "Pages with entries",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned",
        "Regional English"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1973, Roger Busby, Pattern of Violence, page 20:",
          "text": "If a sarbut suddenly went bent, then it was only to be expected. He walked across to a desk set beside the doorway of the crime squad office, leafed through the pages of the duty book and absently wrote in Shakespeare's name and rank […]",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2014, Judith Cutler, Power Games:",
          "text": "Rowley nodded. 'Put it on paper, Kate. But don't call him an informant. It's sarbut up here. And I tell you, though I hate to admit it, we don't often get women managing sarbuts.'",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A police informer."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "regional",
          "regional#English"
        ],
        [
          "police",
          "police"
        ],
        [
          "informer",
          "informer"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(UK, regional) A police informer."
      ],
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        "UK",
        "regional"
      ]
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  "word": "sarbut"
}