"wort" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /wɜːt/ [Received-Pronunciation], /wɔːt/ [Received-Pronunciation], /wɝt/ [General-American], /woɹt/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-wort.wav [Southern-England] Forms: worts [plural]
Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)t, -ɔː(ɹ)t Etymology: PIE word *wréh₂ds From Middle English wort, wurt, wyrte (“any herb or plant; herb or plant used as food or medicine; (specifically) cabbage or vegetable of the genus Brassica; (chiefly plural) dish of cooked vegetables”) [and other forms], from Old English wyrt (“a plant; vegetable; herb, spice”) [and other forms], from Proto-West Germanic *wurti (“a root; a spice”), from Proto-Germanic *wrōts (“a root”), from Proto-Indo-European *wréh₂ds (“a root”). Doublet of root and related to orchard. cognates * Old Dutch wort (“herb; plant”) (Middle Dutch wort (“herb; root”)) * Old High German wurz (“herb; root; spice”) (Middle High German wurz, modern German Wurz) * Old Norse jurt, urt (“herb”) (Icelandic jurt, Norwegian urt, Old Danish urt (modern Danish urt), Old Swedish yrt (“plant”) (modern Swedish ört)) * Old Saxon wurt (“herb; plant; root”) (Middle Low German wort, wurt) Etymology templates: {{l|ine-pro|*wréh₂ds}} *wréh₂ds, {{PIE word|en|wréh₂ds}} PIE word *wréh₂ds, {{langname|en}} English, {{senseno|en|brassica}} sense 2, {{vern|smooth hornwort}} smooth hornwort, {{taxlink|Phaeoceros laevis|species}} Phaeoceros laevis, {{langname|en}} English, {{senseno|en|nonvascular}} sense 3, {{inh|en|enm|wort|id=plant}} Middle English wort, {{m|enm|wurt}} wurt, {{m|enm|wyrte|t=any herb or plant; herb or plant used as food or medicine; (specifically) cabbage or vegetable of the genus Brassica; (chiefly plural) dish of cooked vegetables}} wyrte (“any herb or plant; herb or plant used as food or medicine; (specifically) cabbage or vegetable of the genus Brassica; (chiefly plural) dish of cooked vegetables”), {{nb...|uert, uuort, uurt, wart, wert, werte, wirte, woort, woorte, word, worte, worth, worthe, wortt, wortte, wourt, wourte, wourth, wrt, wrte, wurd, wurte, wurth, wwrt, wyrt, (Early Middle English) virt, wirt, wvrt|otherforms=1}} [and other forms], {{inh|en|ang|wyrt|t=a plant; vegetable; herb, spice}} Old English wyrt (“a plant; vegetable; herb, spice”), {{nb...|(Late Old English) uuert, uert, virt, vyrt, (Old English) wurt, (Old English, rare) weort, wyirt, (chiefly Kent) wert, (in compounds) wort, (Early Old English) uuyrt, uyrt, wirt, wyrt|otherforms=1}} [and other forms], {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*wurti|t=a root; a spice}} Proto-West Germanic *wurti (“a root; a spice”), {{inh|en|gem-pro|*wrōts|t=a root}} Proto-Germanic *wrōts (“a root”), {{inh|en|ine-pro|*wréh₂ds|t=a root}} Proto-Indo-European *wréh₂ds (“a root”), {{sup|1}} ¹, {{doublet|en|root}} Doublet of root, {{m|en|orchard}} orchard, {{cog|odt|wort|t=herb; plant}} Old Dutch wort (“herb; plant”), {{cog|dum|wort|t=herb; root}} Middle Dutch wort (“herb; root”), {{cog|goh|wurz|t=herb; root; spice}} Old High German wurz (“herb; root; spice”), {{cog|gmh|wurz}} Middle High German wurz, {{cog|de|Wurz}} German Wurz, {{cog|non|jurt}} Old Norse jurt, {{m|non|urt|t=herb}} urt (“herb”), {{cog|is|jurt}} Icelandic jurt, {{cog|no|urt}} Norwegian urt, {{cog|gmq-oda|urt}} Old Danish urt, {{cog|da|urt}} Danish urt, {{cog|gmq-osw|yrt|t=plant}} Old Swedish yrt (“plant”), {{cog|sv|ört}} Swedish ört, {{cog|osx|wurt|t=herb; plant; root}} Old Saxon wurt (“herb; plant; root”), {{cog|gml|wort}} Middle Low German wort, {{m|gml|wurt}} wurt Head templates: {{en-noun}} wort (plural worts)
  1. (archaic or historical) Now chiefly as the second element in the names of plants: a plant used for food or medicine. Categories (lifeform): Plants Synonyms: herb, potherb, vegetable, herb Translations (plant used for food or medicine): kruid [neuter] (Dutch), yrtti (Finnish), ruoho (Finnish), jurt [feminine] (Icelandic), (kusa) (alt: くさ) (Japanese), би́лка (bílka) [feminine] (Macedonian), расте́ние (rasténie) [neuter] (Macedonian), би̑љка [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), bȋljka [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), llys [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-wort-en-noun-WYq-QVrS Disambiguation of Plants: 28 27 33 12 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 31 38 16 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 23 32 30 15 Disambiguation of 'plant used for food or medicine': 63 25 12
  2. (specifically, historical) Chiefly in the plural: a plant of the genus Brassica used as a vegetable; a brassica; especially, a cabbage (Brassica oleracea). Tags: historical, specifically Categories (lifeform): Plants
    Sense id: en-wort-en-noun-en:brassica Disambiguation of Plants: 28 27 33 12 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 31 38 16 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 23 32 30 15 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 19 41 26 14
  3. (by extension, botany) A non-vascular plant growing on land from the division Anthocerotophyta (the hornworts) or Marchantiophyta (liverworts); an anthocerotophyte or marchantiophyte. Tags: broadly Categories (topical): Botany Categories (lifeform): Plants
    Sense id: en-wort-en-noun-en:nonvascular Disambiguation of Plants: 28 27 33 12 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 31 38 16 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 23 32 30 15 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1 Derived forms: adder's wort, adderwort (taxonomic: Bistorta officinalis), asterwort (taxonomic: Asteraceae spp.), awlwort (taxonomic: Subularia aquatica), banewort (taxonomic: Ranunculus flammula), barrenwort (taxonomic: Epimedium alpinum), bearwort (taxonomic: Meum athamanticum), bellwort (taxonomic: Campanulaceae spp.), birthwort (Aristolochia, (taxonomic: Trillium erectum), bishop's-wort (taxonomic: Stachys officinalis), bitterwort (taxonomic: Gentiana lutea), bladderwort (taxonomic: Utricularia spp.), blawort (taxonomic: Centaurea cyanus), bloodwort, blushwort (taxonomic: Aeschynanthus spp.), bogwort (taxonomic: Vaccinium myrtillus), boragewort (english: Boraginaceae), bridewort, brimstonewort (taxonomic: Peucedanum officinale), brotherwort, brownwort (taxonomic: Scrophularia vernalis) [usually], bruisewort, bugwort, bullwort, burstwort, butterwort, cancerwort (taxonomic: Kickxia spp.), catwort, clown's ringwort, colewort, coralwort, crosswort, damewort, danewort, dragonwort, dragon's wort, dropwort *, dungwort, earwort *, elderwort, fanwort, felonwort (taxonomic: Solanum dulcamara), feltwort (taxonomic: Verbascum spp.), felwort (taxonomic: Swertia spp.), feverwort (taxonomic: Triosteum spp.), figwort (taxonomic: Scrophularia spp.), flapwort (alt: syn. Rachicallis rupestris) (taxonomic: Rachicallis americana), fleawort, flukewort, frostwort, fumewort, galewort, garlicwort, gentianwort, gipsywort, glasswort, goutwort, gutwort, gypsywort, hammerwort, hartwort, heathwort, hillwort, hogwort, hog's wort, holewort, honewort, honeywort, hoodwort, hornwort, ironwort, kelpwort, kidneywort, knotwort, laserwort, lazarwort, leadwort, lichwort, lilywort, liverwort, lousewort, lungwort *, lustwort, madderwort, madwort * (taxonomic: Alyssum spp.), mallowwort, marshwort, masterwort, maudlinwort, maywort, meadowwort, milkwort (taxonomic: Polygala spp.), miterwort, mitrewort, modiwort, moneywort, moonwort, moorwort, motherwort, moudiewort, moudiwort, mowdiewort, mudwort, mugwort, mulewort, nailwort, navelwort *, nettlewort, nipplewort, peachwort, pearlwort, pennywort *, pepperwort, peterwort, pilewort, pillwort (taxonomic: Pilularia spp.), pipewort, quillwort, quinsywort, ragwort * (taxonomic: Senecioneae spp.), rattlewort, ribwort, rosewort, rupturewort, St. John's wort, saltwort, sandwort, sawwort, saw-wort, scorpionwort, scurvywort (english: Cochlearia), setterwort, sicklewort, sleepwort, slipperwort, sneezewort (taxonomic: Achillea ptarmica), soapwort, sparrowwort, spearwort (taxonomic: Ranunculus flammula), spiderwort (taxonomic: Tradescantia spp.), spleenwort * (taxonomic: Asplenium spp.), spoonwort, springwort, spurwort, St. James' wort, St. Peter's wort, stabwort, staggerwort, staithwort, standerwort, starwort *, staverwort, stinkwort, stitchwort, stonewort, strapwort, sulphurwort (taxonomic: Peucedanum officinale), swallow-wort *, sweetwort, talewort, tetterwort, thoroughwort, throatwort * (taxonomic: Trachelium caeruleum), thrumwort, toothwort, towerwort, trophywort, wallwort, wartwort (english: Euphorbia, Lapsana communis), waterwort (taxonomic: Elatinaceae spp.), willowwort (alt: Salicaceae spp.), wortcunning, wortlike, wortlore, worts (english: soup or stew made with vegetables) [obsolete, usually], worty, woundwort *, yellowwort (taxonomic: Blackstonia perfoliata)

Noun

IPA: /wɜːt/ [Received-Pronunciation], /wɝt/ [General-American], /woɹt/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-wort.wav [Southern-England] Forms: worts [plural]
Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)t, -ɔː(ɹ)t Etymology: From Middle English wort, worte (“infusion of grain (probably malted barley) for brewing ale or beer; unfermented or incompletely fermented beer; infusion of honey and water for making mead; unfermented decoction or infusion of other substances used for food or medicine”) [and other forms], from Old English wurt, wyrt, wyrte (“wort in brewing”), from a merger of Proto-West Germanic *wurtiju (“wort in brewing; seasoning, spice”) and *wurti (“root; spice”), both ultimately from Proto-Germanic *wrōts (“a root”): see further at etymology 1. cognates * Dutch wort (“wort in brewing”) * Middle Low German wert, werte (“infusion of malt in brewing; unfermented beer”) * Old High German wirz (“infusion of malt in brewing; unfermented beer”) (Middle High German wirz, modern German Wirz (“juice; sweet liquid; unfermented beer”) (obsolete); see also German Würze (“aroma; seasoning, spice; spiciness”)) * Old Norse virtr (Danish urt (“wort in brewing”), Icelandic virt, virtur, Norwegian vørter, Swedish vört) Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|wort|id=brewing wort}} Middle English wort, {{m|enm|worte|t=infusion of grain (probably malted barley) for brewing ale or beer; unfermented or incompletely fermented beer; infusion of honey and water for making mead; unfermented decoction or infusion of other substances used for food or medicine}} worte (“infusion of grain (probably malted barley) for brewing ale or beer; unfermented or incompletely fermented beer; infusion of honey and water for making mead; unfermented decoction or infusion of other substances used for food or medicine”), {{nb...|wirt, woort, worth, worthe, wortte, wourt, wrt, wurt, wurte|otherforms=1}} [and other forms], {{inh|en|ang|wurt}} Old English wurt, {{m|ang|wyrt}} wyrt, {{m|ang|wyrte|t=wort in brewing}} wyrte (“wort in brewing”), {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*wurtiju|t=wort in brewing; seasoning, spice}} Proto-West Germanic *wurtiju (“wort in brewing; seasoning, spice”), {{m|gmw-pro|*wurti|t=root; spice}} *wurti (“root; spice”), {{inh|en|gem-pro|*wrōts|t=a root}} Proto-Germanic *wrōts (“a root”), {{sup|2}} ², {{cog|nl|wort|t=wort in brewing}} Dutch wort (“wort in brewing”), {{cog|gml|wert}} Middle Low German wert, {{m|gml|werte|t=infusion of malt in brewing; unfermented beer}} werte (“infusion of malt in brewing; unfermented beer”), {{cog|goh|wirz|t=infusion of malt in brewing; unfermented beer}} Old High German wirz (“infusion of malt in brewing; unfermented beer”), {{cog|gmh|wirz}} Middle High German wirz, {{cog|de|Wirz|t=juice; sweet liquid; unfermented beer}} German Wirz (“juice; sweet liquid; unfermented beer”), {{qualifier|obsolete}} (obsolete), {{cog|de|Würze|t=aroma; seasoning, spice; spiciness}} German Würze (“aroma; seasoning, spice; spiciness”), {{cog|non|virtr}} Old Norse virtr, {{cog|da|urt|t=wort in brewing}} Danish urt (“wort in brewing”), {{cog|is|virt}} Icelandic virt, {{m|is|virtur}} virtur, {{cog|no|vørter}} Norwegian vørter, {{cog|sv|vört}} Swedish vört Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} wort (countable and uncountable, plural worts)
  1. (brewing, distilling) Also worts: a liquid extracted from mash (ground malt or some other grain soaked in hot water), which is then fermented to make beer or fermented and distilled to make a malt liquor such as whisky. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Brewing, Distilled beverages, Zymurgy Categories (lifeform): Plants Derived forms: mashwort Translations (liquid extracted from mash): mladina [feminine] (Czech), urt (Danish), wort (Dutch), malt-mosto (Esperanto), vierre (Finnish), moût (French), Würze [feminine] (German), cefre (Hungarian), malátalé (Hungarian), braichlis [feminine] (Irish), wyrt [feminine] (Old English), ealoþwyrt [feminine] (Old English), brzeczka [feminine] (Polish), су́сло (súslo) [neuter] (Russian), sladovina [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), mosto (Spanish), vört (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-wort-en-noun-5H7MA4pT Disambiguation of Distilled beverages: 15 17 18 50 Disambiguation of Zymurgy: 14 26 17 42 Disambiguation of Plants: 28 27 33 12 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 31 38 16 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 23 32 30 15 Topics: beverages, brewing, business, food, lifestyle, manufacturing
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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      "word": "adder's wort"
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      "taxonomic": "Bistorta officinalis",
      "word": "adderwort"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Asteraceae spp.",
      "word": "asterwort"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Subularia aquatica",
      "word": "awlwort"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Ranunculus flammula",
      "word": "banewort"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Epimedium alpinum",
      "word": "barrenwort"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Meum athamanticum",
      "word": "bearwort"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Campanulaceae spp.",
      "word": "bellwort"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Trillium erectum",
      "word": "birthwort (Aristolochia,"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Stachys officinalis",
      "word": "bishop's-wort"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Gentiana lutea",
      "word": "bitterwort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Utricularia spp.",
      "word": "bladderwort"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Centaurea cyanus",
      "word": "blawort"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "bloodwort"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Aeschynanthus spp.",
      "word": "blushwort"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Vaccinium myrtillus",
      "word": "bogwort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "Boraginaceae",
      "word": "boragewort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "bridewort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Peucedanum officinale",
      "word": "brimstonewort"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "brotherwort"
    },
    {
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      "taxonomic": "Scrophularia vernalis",
      "word": "brownwort"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "bruisewort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "bugwort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "bullwort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "burstwort"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "butterwort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Kickxia spp.",
      "word": "cancerwort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "catwort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "clown's ringwort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "colewort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "coralwort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "crosswort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "damewort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "danewort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "dragonwort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "dragon's wort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "dropwort *"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "dungwort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "earwort *"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "elderwort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "fanwort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Solanum dulcamara",
      "word": "felonwort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Verbascum spp.",
      "word": "feltwort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Swertia spp.",
      "word": "felwort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Triosteum spp.",
      "word": "feverwort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Scrophularia spp.",
      "word": "figwort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "alt": "syn. Rachicallis rupestris",
      "taxonomic": "Rachicallis americana",
      "word": "flapwort"
    },
    {
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      "word": "fleawort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "flukewort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "frostwort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "fumewort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "galewort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "garlicwort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "gentianwort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "gipsywort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "glasswort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "goutwort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "gutwort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "gypsywort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "hammerwort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "hartwort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "heathwort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "hillwort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "hogwort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "hog's wort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "holewort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "honewort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "honeywort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "hoodwort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "hornwort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "ironwort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "kelpwort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "kidneywort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "knotwort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "laserwort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "lazarwort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "leadwort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "lichwort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "lilywort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "liverwort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "lousewort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "lungwort *"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "lustwort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "madderwort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Alyssum spp.",
      "word": "madwort *"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "mallowwort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "marshwort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "masterwort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "maudlinwort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "maywort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "meadowwort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Polygala spp.",
      "word": "milkwort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "miterwort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "mitrewort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "modiwort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "moneywort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "moonwort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "moorwort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "motherwort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "moudiewort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "moudiwort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "mowdiewort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "mudwort"
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      "english": "Boraginaceae",
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      "word": "bridewort"
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    {
      "taxonomic": "Peucedanum officinale",
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      "word": "brotherwort"
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      "taxonomic": "Scrophularia vernalis",
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      "word": "bruisewort"
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    {
      "word": "bugwort"
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    {
      "word": "bullwort"
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    {
      "word": "burstwort"
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    {
      "word": "butterwort"
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    {
      "taxonomic": "Kickxia spp.",
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    {
      "word": "catwort"
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    {
      "word": "clown's ringwort"
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    {
      "word": "colewort"
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    {
      "word": "coralwort"
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    {
      "word": "crosswort"
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    {
      "word": "damewort"
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    {
      "word": "danewort"
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    {
      "word": "dragonwort"
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    {
      "word": "dragon's wort"
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      "word": "dropwort *"
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    {
      "word": "dungwort"
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      "word": "earwort *"
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    {
      "word": "elderwort"
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    {
      "word": "fanwort"
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    {
      "taxonomic": "Solanum dulcamara",
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    {
      "taxonomic": "Verbascum spp.",
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    {
      "taxonomic": "Swertia spp.",
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    {
      "taxonomic": "Triosteum spp.",
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    {
      "taxonomic": "Scrophularia spp.",
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      "alt": "syn. Rachicallis rupestris",
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      "word": "fleawort"
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      "word": "flukewort"
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      "word": "frostwort"
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      "word": "fumewort"
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      "word": "galewort"
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      "word": "garlicwort"
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      "word": "gentianwort"
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      "word": "gipsywort"
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      "word": "glasswort"
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    {
      "word": "goutwort"
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      "word": "gutwort"
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      "word": "gypsywort"
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    {
      "word": "hammerwort"
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    {
      "word": "hartwort"
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    {
      "word": "heathwort"
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    {
      "word": "hillwort"
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    {
      "word": "hogwort"
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      "word": "hog's wort"
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      "word": "holewort"
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      "word": "honewort"
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    {
      "word": "honeywort"
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      "word": "hoodwort"
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    {
      "word": "hornwort"
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    {
      "word": "ironwort"
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    {
      "word": "kelpwort"
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    {
      "word": "kidneywort"
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    {
      "word": "knotwort"
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    {
      "word": "laserwort"
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    {
      "word": "lazarwort"
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    {
      "word": "leadwort"
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    {
      "word": "lichwort"
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    {
      "word": "lilywort"
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    {
      "word": "liverwort"
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      "word": "lousewort"
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      "word": "lungwort *"
    },
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      "word": "lustwort"
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      "word": "madderwort"
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      "taxonomic": "Alyssum spp.",
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      "word": "mallowwort"
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      "word": "marshwort"
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    {
      "word": "masterwort"
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    {
      "word": "maudlinwort"
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    {
      "word": "maywort"
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    {
      "word": "meadowwort"
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    {
      "taxonomic": "Polygala spp.",
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    {
      "word": "miterwort"
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    {
      "word": "mitrewort"
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      "word": "modiwort"
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    {
      "word": "moneywort"
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    {
      "word": "moonwort"
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    {
      "word": "moorwort"
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    {
      "word": "motherwort"
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      "word": "moudiewort"
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      "word": "moudiwort"
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      "word": "mowdiewort"
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    {
      "word": "mudwort"
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      "word": "mugwort"
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      "word": "mulewort"
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      "word": "nailwort"
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      "word": "navelwort *"
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      "word": "nettlewort"
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      "word": "nipplewort"
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      "word": "peachwort"
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      "word": "pearlwort"
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      "word": "peterwort"
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      "word": "pilewort"
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      "taxonomic": "Pilularia spp.",
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      "word": "pipewort"
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      "word": "quillwort"
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      "word": "quinsywort"
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      "taxonomic": "Senecioneae spp.",
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      "word": "rattlewort"
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      "word": "ribwort"
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      "word": "rosewort"
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      "word": "rupturewort"
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      "word": "St. John's wort"
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      "word": "saltwort"
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      "word": "sandwort"
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    {
      "word": "sawwort"
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    {
      "word": "saw-wort"
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      "word": "scorpionwort"
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    {
      "english": "Cochlearia",
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    },
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      "word": "setterwort"
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    {
      "word": "sicklewort"
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      "word": "sleepwort"
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    {
      "word": "slipperwort"
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    {
      "taxonomic": "Achillea ptarmica",
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      "word": "soapwort"
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      "word": "sparrowwort"
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    {
      "taxonomic": "Ranunculus flammula",
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      "taxonomic": "Tradescantia spp.",
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      "taxonomic": "Asplenium spp.",
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      "word": "spoonwort"
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      "word": "springwort"
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      "word": "spurwort"
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      "word": "St. James' wort"
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      "word": "St. Peter's wort"
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      "word": "stabwort"
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      "word": "staggerwort"
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      "word": "staithwort"
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      "word": "standerwort"
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      "word": "staverwort"
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      "word": "stinkwort"
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      "word": "stitchwort"
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      "word": "stonewort"
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      "word": "strapwort"
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      "word": "sweetwort"
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      "word": "talewort"
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      "word": "tetterwort"
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      "word": "thoroughwort"
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      "word": "thrumwort"
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      "word": "toothwort"
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      "word": "towerwort"
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      "word": "trophywort"
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      "word": "wallwort"
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      "english": "Euphorbia, Lapsana communis",
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      "taxonomic": "Elatinaceae spp.",
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    },
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      "alt": "Salicaceae spp.",
      "word": "willowwort"
    },
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      "word": "wortcunning"
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      "word": "wortlike"
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      "word": "wortlore"
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      "word": "worty"
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      "taxonomic": "Blackstonia perfoliata",
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      "ipa": "/woɹt/",
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      "homophone": "wert (one pronunciation)"
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    {
      "homophone": "wart (one pronunciation)"
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      "rhymes": "-ɜː(ɹ)t"
    },
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      "rhymes": "-ɔː(ɹ)t"
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      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "plant used for food or medicine",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "kruid"
    },
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "plant used for food or medicine",
      "word": "yrtti"
    },
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "plant used for food or medicine",
      "word": "ruoho"
    },
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      "code": "is",
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      "sense": "plant used for food or medicine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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      "roman": "kusa",
      "sense": "plant used for food or medicine",
      "word": "草"
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      "sense": "plant used for food or medicine",
      "tags": [
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      ],
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    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
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      "sense": "plant used for food or medicine",
      "tags": [
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      ],
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    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "plant used for food or medicine",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "plant used for food or medicine",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bȋljka"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "plant used for food or medicine",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "llys"
    }
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}

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      "args": {
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      "args": {
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      "ipa": "/woɹt/",
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    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "liquid extracted from mash",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "mladina"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "liquid extracted from mash",
      "word": "urt"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "liquid extracted from mash",
      "word": "wort"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "liquid extracted from mash",
      "word": "malt-mosto"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "liquid extracted from mash",
      "word": "vierre"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "liquid extracted from mash",
      "word": "moût"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "liquid extracted from mash",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Würze"
    },
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      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "liquid extracted from mash",
      "word": "cefre"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "liquid extracted from mash",
      "word": "malátalé"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "liquid extracted from mash",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "braichlis"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "liquid extracted from mash",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "wyrt"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "liquid extracted from mash",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ealoþwyrt"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "liquid extracted from mash",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "brzeczka"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "súslo",
      "sense": "liquid extracted from mash",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "су́сло"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "liquid extracted from mash",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "sladovina"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "liquid extracted from mash",
      "word": "mosto"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "liquid extracted from mash",
      "word": "vört"
    }
  ],
  "word": "wort"
}

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