See sliver in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"ref": "1972, Félix Martí-Ibáñez, The mirror of souls, and other essays, page 339:",
"text": "This is the tasting ritual, the lay Eucharist of cheese. The buyer squeezes the sliver of cheese between his fingers to test its consistency, sniffs it, and then tastes it as delicately as if it were the most subtle caviar.",
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"word": "languette"
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"word": "裂片"
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"word": "éclat"
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"sense": "long piece cut or rent off; a sharp, slender fragment",
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"sense": "strand or slender roll of cotton or other fiber in a loose, untwisted state",
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"sense": "bait made of pieces of small fish",
"word": "cebo lengüeta"
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"word": "livagn"
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"sense": "New York: narrow high-rise apartment building",
"word": "tour"
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"sense": "New York: narrow high-rise apartment building",
"word": "gratte-ciel"
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"sense": "New York: narrow high-rise apartment building",
"word": "grattacielo"
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"sense": "New York: narrow high-rise apartment building",
"word": "edificio"
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"code": "es",
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"sense": "New York: narrow high-rise apartment building",
"word": "rascacielos"
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