See word in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"ref": "a. 1400, Geoffrey Chaucer, “Book II”, in Troilus and Criseyde, lines 22–28:",
"text": "Ȝe knowe ek that in fourme of ſpeche is chaunge / With-inne a thousand ȝeer, and wordes tho / That hadden pris now wonder nyce and ſtraunge / Us thenketh hem, and ȝet thei ſpake hem so / And ſpedde as wel in loue as men now do",
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91,
95
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"An order or directive; something necessary."
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"links": [
[
"statement",
"statement"
],
[
"written",
"written"
],
[
"order",
"order"
],
[
"directive",
"directive"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
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],
"examples": [
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24,
28
]
],
"bold_translation_offsets": [
[
27,
35
]
],
"english": "But those who practice the precepts that Holy Scripture teaches / and finish [life] with praiseworthy deeds, as I previously said, / can be certain that their souls will [ascend] to Heaven.",
"ref": "c. 1370, [William Langland], “[Passus 1]”, in Petrus plowmon (V, A-text), Worcestershire, published c. 1390, folio 395, verso, column 1; republished as Bodleian Library MS. Eng. poet. a. 1, Oxford: Digital Bodleian, 10 January 2019:",
"text": "¶ Ac heo þat woꝛchen þᵗ woꝛd. þat holi writ techeþ. / And endeþ as Ich er ſeide. in ꝓfitable werkes. / Mouwen be siker þat heoꝛe ſoules. ſchullẽ to heuene.",
"translation": "But those who practice the precepts that Holy Scripture teaches / and finish [life] with praiseworthy deeds, as I previously said, / can be certain that their souls will [ascend] to Heaven.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A statement; a linguistic unit said or written by someone:",
"One or more religious precepts, strictures, or beliefs."
],
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],
[
"written",
"written"
],
[
"religious",
"religious"
],
[
"stricture",
"stricture"
]
]
},
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"glosses": [
"The act of speaking (especially as opposed to action)"
],
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[
"speaking",
"speaking"
]
],
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"The act of speaking (especially as opposed to action):"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"Discourse; the exchange of statements.",
"The basic, non-figurative reading of something."
],
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],
[
"exchange",
"exchange"
],
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"basic",
"basic"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"Discourse; the exchange of statements.",
"The way one speaks (especially with modifying adjective)"
],
"links": [
[
"Discourse",
"discourse"
],
[
"exchange",
"exchange"
],
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"speaks",
"speaks"
]
]
},
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"categories": [
"Middle English terms with quotations",
"enm:Theology"
],
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23,
27
],
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36,
40
],
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67,
71
]
],
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[
25,
29
],
[
39,
43
],
[
74,
78
]
],
"english": "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and God was the Word.",
"ref": "c. 1395, John Wycliffe, John Purvey [et al.], transl., Bible (Wycliffite Bible (later version), MS Lich 10.), published c. 1410, Joon 1:1, folio 44, recto, column 2; republished as Wycliffe's translation of the New Testament, Lichfield: Bill Endres, 2010:",
"text": "IN þe bigynnyng was þe woꝛd .· ⁊ þe woꝛd was at god / ⁊ god was þe woꝛd",
"translation": "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and God was the Word.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
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"The Logos (Jesus Christ)"
],
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"theology",
"theology"
],
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"Logos",
"Logos"
]
],
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"(theology) The Logos (Jesus Christ)"
],
"topics": [
"lifestyle",
"religion",
"theology"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Middle English terms with rare senses"
],
"glosses": [
"The human faculty of language as a whole."
],
"links": [
[
"language",
"language"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(rare) The human faculty of language as a whole."
],
"tags": [
"rare"
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/wurd/"
},
{
"ipa": "/woːrd/"
}
],
"word": "word"
}
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"Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
"Middle English lemmas",
"Middle English nouns",
"Pages with 7 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"enm:God",
"enm:Language",
"enm:Talking"
],
"etymology_number": "2",
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"2": "noun"
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"name": "head"
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"lang_code": "enm",
"pos": "noun",
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{
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{
"word": "werde"
}
],
"glosses": [
"alternative form of werde"
],
"links": [
[
"werde",
"werde#Middle_English"
]
],
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"alt-of",
"alternative"
]
}
],
"word": "word"
}
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