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"text": "English: open (obsolete ope)"
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"etymology_text": "From Old English open, from Proto-West Germanic *opan.",
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"form": "more open",
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},
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"form": "most open",
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"superlative"
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"name": "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
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"examples": [
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"english": "And many little birds make melody\nThat sleep through all the night with open eye\n(So Nature pricks them on to ramp and rage)",
"text": "14th c. Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales. General Prologue: 9-11.\nAnd smale foweles maken melodye,\nThat slepen al the nyght with open eye-\n(So priketh hem Nature in hir corages);",
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"word": "openly"
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"word": "opyn"
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"word": "ope"
}
]
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"text": "English: open (obsolete ope)"
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"2": "gmw-pro",
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],
"lang": "Middle English",
"lang_code": "enm",
"pos": "adj",
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"word": "open-ers"
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{
"word": "openly"
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"Middle English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
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"english": "And many little birds make melody\nThat sleep through all the night with open eye\n(So Nature pricks them on to ramp and rage)",
"text": "14th c. Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales. General Prologue: 9-11.\nAnd smale foweles maken melodye,\nThat slepen al the nyght with open eye-\n(So priketh hem Nature in hir corages);",
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"word": "opyn"
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{
"word": "ope"
}
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"word": "open"
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