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"text": "Our quiuering Lances ſhaking in the aire, / And bullets like Ioues dreadfull Thunderbolts, / Enrolde in flames and fiery ſmoldering miſtes, / Shall threat the Gods more than Cyclopian warres, […]",
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"sense": "flash of lightning accompanied by thunder",
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "flash of lightning accompanied by thunder",
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"word": "Blitzstrahl"
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "flash of lightning accompanied by thunder",
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],
"word": "Blitz mit Donnerschlag"
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"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "keravnós",
"sense": "flash of lightning accompanied by thunder",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "κεραυνός"
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"code": "el",
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"sense": "flash of lightning accompanied by thunder",
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"code": "grc",
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"sense": "flash of lightning accompanied by thunder",
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{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "flash of lightning accompanied by thunder",
"word": "villámcsapás"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "flash of lightning accompanied by thunder",
"word": "petir"
},
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"code": "ist",
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"sense": "flash of lightning accompanied by thunder",
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"word": "sàita"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "flash of lightning accompanied by thunder",
"word": "fulmine"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "flash of lightning accompanied by thunder",
"word": "folgore"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "flash of lightning accompanied by thunder",
"word": "saetta"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "flash of lightning accompanied by thunder",
"word": "lampo"
},
{
"alt": "かみなり",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kaminari",
"sense": "flash of lightning accompanied by thunder",
"word": "雷"
},
{
"alt": "らくらい",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "rakurai",
"sense": "flash of lightning accompanied by thunder",
"word": "落雷"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "byeorak",
"sense": "flash of lightning accompanied by thunder",
"word": "벼락"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "flash of lightning accompanied by thunder",
"tags": [
"neuter"
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"word": "fulmen"
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{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "flash of lightning accompanied by thunder",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "tonitrus"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "flash of lightning accompanied by thunder",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ictus fulminis"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "flash of lightning accompanied by thunder",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ictus fulgōris"
},
{
"code": "nds",
"lang": "Low German",
"sense": "flash of lightning accompanied by thunder",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Blitzsteen"
},
{
"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "minnalppiṇaṟ",
"sense": "flash of lightning accompanied by thunder",
"word": "മിന്നൽപ്പിണർ"
},
{
"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "dambhōḷi",
"sense": "flash of lightning accompanied by thunder",
"word": "ദംഭോളി"
},
{
"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "aśani",
"sense": "flash of lightning accompanied by thunder",
"word": "അശനി"
},
{
"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "iṭivāḷ",
"sense": "flash of lightning accompanied by thunder",
"word": "ഇടിവാൾ"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "flash of lightning accompanied by thunder",
"word": "epa"
},
{
"code": "nrf",
"lang": "Norman",
"sense": "flash of lightning accompanied by thunder",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "foudre"
},
{
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "yıldırım",
"sense": "flash of lightning accompanied by thunder",
"word": "یلدرم"
},
{
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "saʿika",
"sense": "flash of lightning accompanied by thunder",
"word": "صاعقه"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "ra'd-o-barq",
"sense": "flash of lightning accompanied by thunder",
"word": "رعد و برق"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "sâ'eqe",
"sense": "flash of lightning accompanied by thunder",
"word": "صاعقه"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "âzaraxš",
"sense": "flash of lightning accompanied by thunder",
"word": "آذرخش"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "flash of lightning accompanied by thunder",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "piorun"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"raw_tags": [
"of lightning"
],
"sense": "flash of lightning accompanied by thunder",
"tags": [
"especially",
"masculine"
],
"word": "raio"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "flash of lightning accompanied by thunder",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "fulger"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "udár mólnii",
"sense": "flash of lightning accompanied by thunder",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "уда́р мо́лнии"
},
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "perún",
"sense": "flash of lightning accompanied by thunder",
"tags": [
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"word": "перу́н"
},
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"code": "sa",
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"roman": "aśani",
"sense": "flash of lightning accompanied by thunder",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "अशनि"
},
{
"code": "sa",
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"roman": "kuliśa",
"sense": "flash of lightning accompanied by thunder",
"word": "कुलिश"
},
{
"code": "sa",
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"roman": "vajra",
"sense": "flash of lightning accompanied by thunder",
"word": "वज्र"
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"code": "es",
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"especially",
"masculine"
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"word": "rayo"
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{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "flash of lightning accompanied by thunder",
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"word": "vigg"
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"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "flash of lightning accompanied by thunder",
"tags": [
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"word": "tordön"
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"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "flash of lightning accompanied by thunder",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "åskknall"
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{
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "soyiqa",
"sense": "flash of lightning accompanied by thunder",
"word": "соиқа"
},
{
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "piḍugu",
"sense": "flash of lightning accompanied by thunder",
"word": "పిడుగు"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "sǎai-fáa",
"sense": "flash of lightning accompanied by thunder",
"word": "สายฟ้า"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "flash of lightning accompanied by thunder",
"word": "yıldırım"
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{
"code": "vec",
"lang": "Venetan",
"sense": "flash of lightning accompanied by thunder",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"word": "sita"
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{
"code": "vec",
"lang": "Venetan",
"sense": "flash of lightning accompanied by thunder",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "saéta"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "flash of lightning accompanied by thunder",
"word": "taranau"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "flash of lightning accompanied by thunder",
"word": "taranfollt"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "an event that is terrible, horrific or unexpected",
"word": "järkytys"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "keravnós",
"sense": "an event that is terrible, horrific or unexpected",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "κεραυνός"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "byeorak",
"sense": "an event that is terrible, horrific or unexpected",
"word": "벼락"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "an event that is terrible, horrific or unexpected",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "grom z jasnego nieba"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "grom sredí jásnovo néba",
"sense": "an event that is terrible, horrific or unexpected",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "гром среди́ я́сного не́ба"
},
{
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "piḍugupāṭu",
"sense": "an event that is terrible, horrific or unexpected",
"word": "పిడుగుపాటు"
}
],
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"To strike with a thunderbolt."
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"(rare) To move swiftly and violently."
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