waxen image in English

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    {
      "form": "waxen images",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "pos": "noun",
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      "glosses": [
        "A wax figure or poppet made to resemble a person in order to injure them by sympathetic magic, such as by stabbing the figure or melting it at a fire"
      ],
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        ],
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          "poppet"
        ],
        [
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        ],
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          "melt"
        ],
        [
          "fire",
          "fire"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "waxen image"
}

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{
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    {
      "form": "waxen images",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "expansion": "waxen image (plural waxen images)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A wax figure or poppet made to resemble a person in order to injure them by sympathetic magic, such as by stabbing the figure or melting it at a fire"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "wax",
          "wax"
        ],
        [
          "figure",
          "figure"
        ],
        [
          "poppet",
          "poppet"
        ],
        [
          "resemble",
          "resemble"
        ],
        [
          "injure",
          "injure"
        ],
        [
          "sympathetic magic",
          "sympathetic magic"
        ],
        [
          "stab",
          "stab"
        ],
        [
          "melt",
          "melt"
        ],
        [
          "fire",
          "fire"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "waxen image"
}

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"waxen image" meaning in English

Noun

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