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"word": "bus"
},
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}
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},
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"name": "inh"
},
{
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},
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"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "dum",
"2": "bosch"
},
"expansion": "Middle Dutch bosch",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "gmh",
"2": "busch"
},
"expansion": "Middle High German busch",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fro",
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},
"expansion": "Old French bois",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Old English *busċ, *bysċ, from Proto-West Germanic *busk. Cognates include Middle Dutch bosch, busch, Middle High German busch, bosch, and also Old French bois, buisson.",
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]
},
{
"form": "buss",
"tags": [
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]
},
{
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]
},
{
"form": "buish",
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"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "boish",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "busk",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "bosk",
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]
}
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},
"expansion": "bush",
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},
{
"args": {
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},
"expansion": "bush (plural bushes)",
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}
],
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{
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"name": "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
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},
{
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},
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}
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]
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}
],
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}
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}
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},
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},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "gmw-pro",
"3": "*busk"
},
"expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *busk",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "dum",
"2": "bosch"
},
"expansion": "Middle Dutch bosch",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "gmh",
"2": "busch"
},
"expansion": "Middle High German busch",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fro",
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},
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}
],
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"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "buss",
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"alternative"
]
},
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"form": "bosh",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "buish",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "boish",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
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"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "bosk",
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]
}
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],
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{
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}
],
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}
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Middle English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-01-13 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-01-01 using wiktextract (96027d6 and 9905b1f). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
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