"dyamaunt" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌdiːaˈma(u̯)nt/, /ˈdiːaˌma(u̯)nt/, /-a(u̯)nd/ (note: especially West Midland or Yorkshire)
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  1. diamond (valuable gemstone composed of carbon)
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  2. (figurative) A valuable individual. Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-dyamaunt-enm-noun-KEKQVqI9 Categories (other): Middle English entries with etymology trees, Middle English entries with etymon, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Minerals, People Disambiguation of Middle English entries with etymology trees: 40 60 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with etymon: 46 54 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 36 64 Disambiguation of Minerals: 50 50 Disambiguation of People: 0 100

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "expansion": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *né\nProto-Indo-European *n̥-\nProto-Hellenic *ə-\nAncient Greek ἀ- (a-)?\nProto-Indo-European *demh₂-der.\nAncient Greek δαμνάω (damnáō)?\nAncient Greek ἀδάμας (adámas)der.\nLatin adamāsder.\nLate Latin diamās\nOld French diamantbor.\nMiddle English dyamaunt\n[Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from\", \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ { \"keyword_abbrev\" : \"der.\", \"keyword_label\" : \"Derived from\", \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ { \"keyword_abbrev\" : \"der.\", \"keyword_label\" : \"Derived from\", \"terms\" : [ { \"gloss\" : \"invincible\", \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"is_uncertain\" : true, \"id\" : \"un-\", \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"id\" : \"un-\", \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"id\" : \"not\", \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"id\" : \"not\", \"children\" : [ ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Indo-European\", \"term\" : \"*né\", \"lang\" : \"ine-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"keyword\" : \"from\" } ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Indo-European\", \"term\" : \"*n̥-\", \"lang\" : \"ine-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Hellenic\", \"term\" : \"*ə-\", \"lang\" : \"grk-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Ancient Greek\", \"term\" : \"ἀ-\", \"lang\" : \"grc\" }, { \"is_uncertain\" : true, \"children\" : [ { \"keyword_abbrev\" : \"der.\", \"keyword_label\" : \"Derived from\", \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Indo-European\", \"term\" : \"*demh₂-\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"ine-pro\" } ], \"keyword\" : \"derived\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Ancient Greek\", \"term\" : \"δαμνάω\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"grc\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"is_group\" : true, \"keyword\" : \"affix\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Ancient Greek\", \"term\" : \"ἀδάμας\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"grc\" } ], \"keyword\" : \"derived\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Latin\", \"term\" : \"adamās\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"la\" } ], \"keyword\" : \"derived\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Late Latin\", \"term\" : \"diamās\", \"status\" : \"inline\", \"lang\" : \"la-lat\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Old French\", \"term\" : \"diamant\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"fro\" } ], \"keyword\" : \"bor\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Middle English\", \"term\" : \"dyamaunt\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"enm\" }\" data-lang=\"enm\" data-title=\"dyamaunt\">",
      "name": "etymon"
    },
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        "2": "fro",
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      },
      "expansion": "Old French diamant",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "la-lat",
        "3": "diamās"
      },
      "expansion": "Late Latin diamās",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "adamās"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin adamās",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "ἀδάμας"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek ἀδάμας (adámas)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "adamant"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of adamant",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "dyamauntes",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "diamant",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "diamaunt",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dyamant",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "diamod",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Kent"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dyamawnte",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dyamownde",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "deamaunt",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "diamand",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "diamaund",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dyamand",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "diamaunde",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Yorkshire"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "diamond",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Yorkshire"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dyamaunde",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Yorkshire"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "noun",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": "",
        "var": ""
      },
      "expansion": "dyamaunt",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "pl": "dyamauntes"
      },
      "expansion": "dyamaunt (plural dyamauntes)",
      "name": "enm-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "diamond (valuable gemstone composed of carbon)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "diamond",
          "diamond#English"
        ],
        [
          "valuable",
          "valuable#English"
        ],
        [
          "gemstone",
          "gemstone#English"
        ],
        [
          "carbon",
          "carbon#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A valuable individual."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "valuable",
          "valuable"
        ],
        [
          "individual",
          "individual"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figurative) A valuable individual."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌdiːaˈma(u̯)nt/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdiːaˌma(u̯)nt/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/-a(u̯)nd/",
      "note": "especially West Midland or Yorkshire"
    }
  ],
  "word": "dyamaunt"
}

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