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"tags": [
"declension-2",
"masculine",
"poetic",
"usually"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Latin poetic terms",
"Latin terms with transferred senses"
],
"glosses": [
"bolster, cushion; bed, couch, sofa",
"marriage (sometimes any sexual relationship)"
],
"head_nr": 1,
"links": [
[
"bolster",
"bolster"
],
[
"cushion",
"cushion"
],
[
"bed",
"bed"
],
[
"couch",
"couch"
],
[
"sofa",
"sofa"
],
[
"marriage",
"marriage"
],
[
"sexual",
"sexual"
],
[
"relationship",
"relationship"
]
],
"qualifier": "transferred sense",
"raw_glosses": [
"(usually poetic) bolster, cushion; bed, couch, sofa",
"(transferred sense, figuratively) marriage (sometimes any sexual relationship)"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "pulvīnar"
},
{
"word": "thalamus"
}
],
"tags": [
"declension-2",
"figuratively",
"masculine",
"poetic",
"usually"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"embankment, elevation of earth"
],
"head_nr": 1,
"links": [
[
"embankment",
"embankment"
],
[
"elevation",
"elevation"
],
[
"earth",
"earth"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-2",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"la:Architecture"
],
"glosses": [
"large round molding at the base of a column"
],
"head_nr": 1,
"links": [
[
"architecture",
"architecture"
],
[
"molding",
"molding"
],
[
"column",
"column"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(architecture) large round molding at the base of a column"
],
"tags": [
"declension-2",
"masculine"
],
"topics": [
"architecture"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[ˈtɔ.rʊs]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈtɔː.rus]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"word": "torus"
}
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"called_from": "page/1713/20221215",
"msg": "later head without list of senses,template node #, torus/Latin",
"path": [
"torus"
],
"section": "Latin",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "torus",
"trace": ""
}
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