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"text": "When she saw, on the back and shoulders of the child, great welts and calloused spots, ineffaceable marks of the system under which she had grown up thus far, her heart became pitiful within her.",
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"ref": "1880, Mark Twain [pseudonym; Samuel Langhorne Clemens], chapter VII, in A Tramp Abroad; […], Hartford, Conn.: American Publishing Company; London: Chatto & Windus, →OCLC:",
"text": "[…] I am sure of one thing—scars are plenty enough in Germany, among the young men; and very grim ones they are, too. They crisscross the face in angry red welts, and are permanent and ineffaceable.",
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"ref": "2014, Elizabeth Kolbert, chapter 7, in The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History, Henry Holt and Company:",
"text": "She was nearly four feet long, with a large welt on her shell, which was encrusted with ancient-looking barnacles.",
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"ref": "1912, The Register of the Lynn Historical Society:",
"text": "Previous to the fifties, most of the shoes made were welts, or spring heels, and later most of the work changed to turns or \"runrounds\" as they were called.",
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"ref": "1981, Paul Gustaf Faler, Mechanics and Manufacturers in the Early Industrial Revolution, page 91:",
"text": "Nathan D. Chase, a well-to-do boss who accumulated enough wealth to retire in 1850 at middle age, observed that the prices for making shoes remained low from 1837 to 1842: 4 cents for red-bottomed cacks, 8 cents for women's turned slippers, 10 cents for thick-heeled runrounds, 12 cents for set heels, 20 cents for welts.",
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"ref": "1672, Elias Ashmole, The institution, laws & ceremonies of the most noble Order of the Garter, chapter III, section 1:",
"text": "[The] Mantle of this Order was of Skie-coloured Damask, having broad welt of Gold embroidered on the Collar, and [...]",
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"ref": "1688, Randle Holme, The academy of armory, book 1, chapter IV, \"Of the Bend divers ways\"",
"text": "[…] surmounted of another Azure: but in my Judgment, it rather represents a Hem, or Welt of a Belt, or an Edg of Silver, than two Belts one upon another; which the Bend properly signifie […]"
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"roman": "sleda ot kamšik",
"sense": "raised mark on the body",
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"word": "zébrure"
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"code": "fr",
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"sense": "raised mark on the body",
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"word": "marque de coup"
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "raised mark on the body",
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"word": "Quaddel"
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"code": "de",
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"code": "it",
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"sense": "raised mark on the body",
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"code": "it",
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"sense": "raised mark on the body",
"word": "segno di frustata"
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{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "raised mark on the body",
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"word": "gonfiore"
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"code": "it",
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"word": "livido"
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"code": "pl",
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"sense": "raised mark on the body",
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"word": "ślad"
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"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "raised mark on the body",
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"word": "pręga"
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"sense": "raised mark on the body",
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"sense": "raised mark on the body",
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"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "raised mark on the body",
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{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "raised mark on the body",
"word": "lằn roi"
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{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "raised mark on the body",
"word": "lằn"
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{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "kant",
"sense": "strip of leather on a shoe",
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"word": "кант"
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"code": "ca",
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"sense": "strip of leather on a shoe",
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"code": "cs",
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"code": "cs",
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"sense": "strip of leather on a shoe",
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"word": "lemovka"
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"code": "gl",
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"code": "izh",
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"sense": "strip of leather on a shoe",
"word": "rantti"
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{
"code": "ga",
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"word": "buinne"
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{
"code": "ga",
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"word": "lasca"
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"code": "it",
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"word": "tramezzo"
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"word": "скрит шев"
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"text": "Well, gentlemen, I was standing with her just inside the window, in all innocence, as God is my judge, when he rushed like a madman into the room, called her the vilest name that a man could use to a woman, and welted her across the face with the stick he had in his hand.",
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