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"ref": "1640, Joseph Hall, Christian Moderation, London: Nathaniel Butter, Book 1, § 7, p. 70",
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"ref": "1641, John Milton, Of Reformation, Thomas Underhill, page 25",
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"ref": "1962, Rachel Carson, chapter 17, in Silent Spring, Boston: Houghton Mifflin, page 297",
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"English terms with obsolete senses",
"English terms with quotations",
"Quotation templates to be cleaned"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1649, Nicholas Culpeper, transl., A Physicall Director, London: Peter Cole, page 29",
"text": "Certainly it is a scurvy strong troublesom purge, therefore ill to be tamperd with by the unskilful […]",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "1753, Robert Shiells, “John Milton”, in The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland, volume 2, London: R. Griffiths, pages 120–121",
"text": "[…] by reason of his continual studies, and the head-ach, to which he was subject from his youth, and his perpetual tampering with physic, his eyes had been decaying for twelve years before.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To attempt to practise or administer something (especially medicine) without sufficient knowledge or qualifications."
],
"links": [
[
"practise",
"practise"
],
[
"administer",
"administer"
],
[
"qualification",
"qualification"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(obsolete) To attempt to practise or administer something (especially medicine) without sufficient knowledge or qualifications."
],
"tags": [
"obsolete"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"American English",
"Canadian English"
],
"glosses": [
"To discuss future contracts with a player, against league rules."
],
"links": [
[
"league",
"league"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(US, Canada, in professional sports) To discuss future contracts with a player, against league rules."
],
"raw_tags": [
"in professional sports"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"tags": [
"UK"
],
"word": "tap up"
}
],
"tags": [
"Canada",
"US"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈtæm.pə(ɹ)/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-æmpə(ɹ)"
},
{
"homophone": "Tampa (in non-rhotic accents)"
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-tamper.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/ee/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-tamper.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-tamper.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/ee/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-tamper.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-tamper.wav.ogg",
"tags": [
"Southern-England"
],
"text": "Audio (Southern England)"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "bǎrnikam",
"sense": "alter by making unauthorized changes",
"word": "бърникам"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "mesja se",
"sense": "alter by making unauthorized changes",
"word": "меся се"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "alter by making unauthorized changes",
"word": "竄改"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "cuàngǎi",
"sense": "alter by making unauthorized changes",
"word": "窜改"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "cuàngǎi",
"sense": "alter by making unauthorized changes",
"word": "篡改"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "alter by making unauthorized changes",
"word": "亂動"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "luàndòng",
"sense": "alter by making unauthorized changes",
"word": "乱动"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "gānshè",
"sense": "alter by making unauthorized changes",
"word": "干涉"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "alter by making unauthorized changes",
"word": "snyde"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "alter by making unauthorized changes",
"word": "prutsen met"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "alter by making unauthorized changes",
"word": "manipuleren"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "alter by making unauthorized changes",
"word": "sormeilla"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "alter by making unauthorized changes",
"word": "peukaloida"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "alter by making unauthorized changes",
"word": "kajota"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "alter by making unauthorized changes",
"word": "trafiquer"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "alter by making unauthorized changes",
"word": "bricoler"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "alter by making unauthorized changes",
"word": "tripoter"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "alter by making unauthorized changes",
"tags": [
"colloquial"
],
"word": "bidouiller"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "alter by making unauthorized changes",
"word": "einmischen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "alter by making unauthorized changes",
"word": "fälschen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "alter by making unauthorized changes",
"word": "manipulieren"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "alter by making unauthorized changes",
"word": "herumhantieren"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "alter by making unauthorized changes",
"word": "eiga við"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "alter by making unauthorized changes",
"word": "fikta"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "alter by making unauthorized changes",
"word": "fikta í"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "alter by making unauthorized changes",
"word": "manomettere"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "alter by making unauthorized changes",
"word": "falsificare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "alter by making unauthorized changes",
"word": "alterare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "alter by making unauthorized changes",
"word": "manipolare"
},
{
"alt": "いじくる",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "ijikuru",
"sense": "alter by making unauthorized changes",
"word": "弄くる"
},
{
"alt": "いじる",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "ijiru",
"sense": "alter by making unauthorized changes",
"word": "弄る"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "alter by making unauthorized changes",
"word": "pororua"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "alter by making unauthorized changes",
"word": "raweke"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "alter by making unauthorized changes",
"word": "tukle"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "alter by making unauthorized changes",
"word": "manipulere"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "alter by making unauthorized changes",
"word": "modifisere"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "alter by making unauthorized changes",
"word": "adulterar"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"english": "spoil",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pórtitʹ",
"sense": "alter by making unauthorized changes",
"word": "по́ртить"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"english": "distort",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "iskažátʹ",
"sense": "alter by making unauthorized changes",
"word": "искажа́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"english": "forge",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "falʹsificírovatʹ",
"sense": "alter by making unauthorized changes",
"word": "фальсифици́ровать"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"english": "forge",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "poddélyvatʹ",
"sense": "alter by making unauthorized changes",
"word": "подде́лывать"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"english": "cause damage",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "nanosítʹ uščérb",
"sense": "alter by making unauthorized changes",
"word": "наноси́ть уще́рб"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"english": "fiddle",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vozítʹsja",
"sense": "alter by making unauthorized changes",
"word": "вози́ться"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "alter by making unauthorized changes",
"word": "falsificirati"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "alter by making unauthorized changes",
"word": "manipulirati"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "alter by making unauthorized changes",
"word": "krivotvoriti"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "alter by making unauthorized changes",
"word": "alterar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "alter by making unauthorized changes",
"word": "manipular"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "alter by making unauthorized changes",
"word": "trucar"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "alter by making unauthorized changes",
"word": "manipulera"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "alter by making unauthorized changes",
"word": "mixtra"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "alter by making unauthorized changes",
"word": "hile karıştırmak"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "alter by making unauthorized changes",
"word": "karıştırmak"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "alter by making unauthorized changes",
"word": "rüşvetle kandırmak"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "(sports) to discuss future contracts",
"word": "hacer trampas"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"tamper"
],
"word": "tamper"
}
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