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"sense": "armor-bearer who attended a knight",
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"sense": "armor-bearer who attended a knight",
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"sense": "armor-bearer who attended a knight",
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"word": "giermek"
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"sense": "armor-bearer who attended a knight",
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"word": "escudeiro"
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"word": "moșier"
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"sense": "armor-bearer who attended a knight",
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"word": "оружено́сец"
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"sense": "armor-bearer who attended a knight",
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"sense": "title of dignity next in degree below knight, and above gentleman; esquire",
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"masculine"
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"word": "Kavalier"
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"sense": "title of dignity next in degree below knight, and above gentleman; esquire",
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"sense": "title of dignity next in degree below knight, and above gentleman; esquire",
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"word": "nobiluomo m di campagna"
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"sense": "title of dignity next in degree below knight, and above gentleman; esquire",
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"sense": "title of dignity next in degree below knight, and above gentleman; esquire",
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"A landowner from the English gentry during the early modern period."
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"ref": "1969, Dead Parrot sketch, Monty Python's Flying Circus",
"text": "Sorry squire, I've had a look 'round the back of the shop, and uh, we're right out of parrots.",
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"ref": "1812, Henry [William] Weber, “The Spanish Curate”, in [John Fletcher, Philip Massinger], edited by Henry Weber, The Works of Beaumont and Fletcher, […], volume III, Edinburgh: […] James Ballantyne and Company, for F. C. and J. Rivington; [et al.], Act IV, scene vii, footnote 3, page 326",
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"tags": [
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"code": "yue",
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"sense": "armor-bearer who attended a knight",
"word": "侍衛"
},
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"code": "yue",
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"roman": "si⁶ wai⁶",
"sense": "armor-bearer who attended a knight",
"word": "侍卫"
},
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"word": "侍卫"
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{
"code": "cmn",
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{
"code": "cmn",
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"sense": "armor-bearer who attended a knight",
"word": "侍从"
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"code": "da",
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"sense": "armor-bearer who attended a knight",
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"sense": "armor-bearer who attended a knight",
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"code": "eo",
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"word": "varleto"
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{
"code": "fi",
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"sense": "armor-bearer who attended a knight",
"word": "aseenkantaja"
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"code": "frp",
"lang": "Franco-Provençal",
"sense": "armor-bearer who attended a knight",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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},
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"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "armor-bearer who attended a knight",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "écuyer"
},
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"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "armor-bearer who attended a knight",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "escudeiro"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "armor-bearer who attended a knight",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "escudeiro"
},
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "armor-bearer who attended a knight",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Schildknappe"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "armor-bearer who attended a knight",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Knappe"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "armor-bearer who attended a knight",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Edelknecht"
},
{
"code": "grc",
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"sense": "armor-bearer who attended a knight",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ἱπποκόμος"
},
{
"code": "hu",
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"sense": "armor-bearer who attended a knight",
"word": "fegyverhordozó"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "armor-bearer who attended a knight",
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{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
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"word": "skudiero"
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{
"code": "it",
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"sense": "armor-bearer who attended a knight",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "armor-bearer who attended a knight",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "armiger"
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{
"code": "mk",
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"sense": "armor-bearer who attended a knight",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "штито́носец"
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{
"code": "mk",
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],
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{
"code": "ms",
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"word": "khadam"
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{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "armor-bearer who attended a knight",
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],
"word": "giermek"
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"code": "pt",
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"sense": "armor-bearer who attended a knight",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "escudeiro"
},
{
"code": "ro",
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"sense": "armor-bearer who attended a knight",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "moșier"
},
{
"code": "ru",
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"roman": "oruženósec",
"sense": "armor-bearer who attended a knight",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "оружено́сец"
},
{
"code": "es",
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"sense": "armor-bearer who attended a knight",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "escudero"
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"code": "sv",
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"sense": "armor-bearer who attended a knight",
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{
"code": "sv",
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"sense": "armor-bearer who attended a knight",
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"word": "vapendragare"
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"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "title of dignity next in degree below knight, and above gentleman; esquire",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "seigneur"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "title of dignity next in degree below knight, and above gentleman; esquire",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "châtelain"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "title of dignity next in degree below knight, and above gentleman; esquire",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "escudeiro"
},
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "title of dignity next in degree below knight, and above gentleman; esquire",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Kavalier"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "title of dignity next in degree below knight, and above gentleman; esquire",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "gentiluomo"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "title of dignity next in degree below knight, and above gentleman; esquire",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "nobiluomo m di campagna"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "title of dignity next in degree below knight, and above gentleman; esquire",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "castellano"
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{
"code": "mk",
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"roman": "čorbádžija",
"sense": "title of dignity next in degree below knight, and above gentleman; esquire",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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},
{
"code": "ru",
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"sense": "title of dignity next in degree below knight, and above gentleman; esquire",
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"masculine"
],
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{
"code": "ru",
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"sense": "title of dignity next in degree below knight, and above gentleman; esquire",
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],
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{
"code": "ru",
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"sense": "title of dignity next in degree below knight, and above gentleman; esquire",
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],
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"code": "ru",
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"sense": "title of dignity next in degree below knight, and above gentleman; esquire",
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],
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{
"code": "cmn",
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"sense": "male attendant on a great personage",
"word": "紳士"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "shēnshì",
"sense": "male attendant on a great personage",
"word": "绅士"
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{
"code": "fr",
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],
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},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "male attendant on a great personage",
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],
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{
"code": "de",
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"tags": [
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],
"word": "Galan"
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{
"code": "it",
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"tags": [
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],
"word": "valletto"
},
{
"code": "it",
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"tags": [
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],
"word": "maggiordomo"
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{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
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"sense": "male attendant on a great personage",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "мо́мок"
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{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "kamerdíner",
"sense": "male attendant on a great personage",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "камерди́нер"
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{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "historical: landowner from the English gentry during the early modern period",
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "kavaler",
"sense": "male follower of a lady",
"tags": [
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{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "male follower of a lady",
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "male follower of a lady",
"word": "seuralainen"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "male follower of a lady",
"word": "kavaljeeri"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "male follower of a lady",
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],
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