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},
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"pos": "noun",
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"kind": "topical",
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"Fundamental"
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"A sheepskin or fleece; the skin of a sheep."
],
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"The wool of a sheep; a sheep's coat."
],
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[
"wool",
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],
[
"sheep",
"sheep"
],
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"coat",
"coat"
]
]
},
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"A measure of wool."
],
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[
"wool",
"wool"
]
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"(rare) A measure of wool."
],
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"rare"
]
}
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},
{
"ipa": "/fløːs/",
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"Southern",
"Western"
]
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"ipa": "/flyːs/",
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"Southern",
"Western"
]
},
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"Western"
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"word": "fleesse"
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"word": "fleis"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "fleos"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "fleose"
},
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},
{
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},
{
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"word": "floes"
},
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"Middle English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
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"Middle English terms with IPA pronunciation",
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"A sheepskin or fleece; the skin of a sheep."
],
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"The wool of a sheep; a sheep's coat."
],
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"wool",
"wool"
],
[
"sheep",
"sheep"
],
[
"coat",
"coat"
]
]
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"Middle English terms with rare senses"
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"A measure of wool."
],
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[
"measure",
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"wool",
"wool"
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],
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"(rare) A measure of wool."
],
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"rare"
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}
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"ipa": "/fleːs/"
},
{
"ipa": "/fløːs/",
"tags": [
"Southern",
"Western"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/flyːs/",
"tags": [
"Southern",
"Western"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/vl-/",
"tags": [
"Southern",
"Western"
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"word": "ffleyse"
},
{
"word": "fleece"
},
{
"word": "fleese"
},
{
"word": "fleesse"
},
{
"word": "fleis"
},
{
"word": "fleos"
},
{
"word": "fleose"
},
{
"word": "fles"
},
{
"word": "flese"
},
{
"word": "floes"
},
{
"word": "flus"
},
{
"word": "vluys"
}
],
"word": "flees"
}
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"enm:Hides"
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