"halibut" meaning in Middle English

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      "lang_code": "sco",
      "word": "halibutte"
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  "etymology_text": "From hali + butte (“flounder”), as the fish was often traditionally consumed on holy days.",
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        "any fish similar to the halibut"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhaːlibut/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈhalibut/"
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      "form": "halybutte",
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      "ipa": "/ˈhaːlibut/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈhalibut/"
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