"taotie" meaning in English

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          "text": "The pot in figure 49 is very high-fired stoneware with a gray body burnt brown on the exterior where exposed to the flame. It has large t’ao t’ieh masks on the handles and a shape which resembles that of the bronze hsien.",
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        "A motif depicting a gluttonous ogre, commonly found on Chinese ritual bronze vessels from the Shang and Zhou Dynasty."
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          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "tāotiè",
          "sense": "motif depicting a gluttonous ogre",
          "word": "饕餮"
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          "sense": "motif depicting a gluttonous ogre",
          "word": "taotie -aihe"
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          "alt": "とうてつ",
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          "sense": "motif depicting a gluttonous ogre",
          "word": "饕餮"
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          "sense": "motif depicting a gluttonous ogre",
          "word": "도철"
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      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "tāotiè",
      "sense": "motif depicting a gluttonous ogre",
      "word": "饕餮"
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      "sense": "motif depicting a gluttonous ogre",
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      "sense": "motif depicting a gluttonous ogre",
      "word": "饕餮"
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