See talow in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "talowen"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "talowy"
}
],
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "tallow"
},
"expansion": "English: tallow",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "English: tallow"
},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "sco",
"2": "tauch",
"3": "tallon"
},
"expansion": "Scots: tauch, tallon",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Scots: tauch, tallon"
}
],
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{
"args": {
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"2": "ang",
"3": "*tealg"
},
"expansion": "Old English *tealg",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "gmw-pro",
"3": "*talg"
},
"expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *talg",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*talgaz"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *talgaz",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*dolgʰos"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *dolgʰos",
"name": "inh"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Old English *tealg, *tealh, from Proto-West Germanic *talg, from Proto-Germanic *talgaz, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *dolgʰos.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "talew",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "talgh",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "talghe",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "tallowe",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "talou",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "talogh",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "talowe",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "talowgh",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "talowȝ",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "talowh",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "talugh",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "taluȝ",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "talwe",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "talwgh",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "talwȝ",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "talwhe",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
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"2": "nouns",
"g": "",
"g2": "",
"g3": "",
"head": "",
"sort": ""
},
"expansion": "talow",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "-"
},
"expansion": "talow (uncountable)",
"name": "enm-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Middle English",
"lang_code": "enm",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "53 31 16",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "63 33 4",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "64 32 4",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "69 26 5",
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "enm",
"name": "Meats",
"orig": "enm:Meats",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"suet (the adipose tissues of an animal)."
],
"id": "en-talow-enm-noun-i1Z9PQXS",
"links": [
[
"suet",
"suet"
],
[
"adipose",
"adipose#English"
],
[
"tissue",
"tissue#English"
],
[
"animal",
"animal#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"uncountable"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "6 89 5",
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "enm",
"name": "Cooking",
"orig": "enm:Cooking",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"tallow (in cooking, candlemaking, and greasing)"
],
"id": "en-talow-enm-noun-~ZQkeILc",
"links": [
[
"tallow",
"tallow"
],
[
"cooking",
"cooking#English"
],
[
"candlemaking",
"candlemaking#English"
],
[
"greasing",
"greasing#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"uncountable"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "0 0 100",
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "enm",
"name": "Medicine",
"orig": "enm:Medicine",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"The inner matter of a seed."
],
"id": "en-talow-enm-noun-rVRYiLdB",
"links": [
[
"inner",
"inner"
],
[
"matter",
"matter"
],
[
"seed",
"seed"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(rare) The inner matter of a seed."
],
"tags": [
"rare",
"uncountable"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈtalɔu̯/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈtaliu̯/"
},
{
"ipa": "/talx/"
}
],
"word": "talow"
}
{
"categories": [
"Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
"Middle English lemmas",
"Middle English nouns",
"Middle English terms derived from Old English",
"Middle English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
"Middle English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
"Middle English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
"Middle English terms inherited from Old English",
"Middle English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
"Middle English terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
"Middle English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
"Middle English uncountable nouns",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"enm:Cooking",
"enm:Meats",
"enm:Medicine"
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "talowen"
},
{
"word": "talowy"
}
],
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{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "tallow"
},
"expansion": "English: tallow",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "English: tallow"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sco",
"2": "tauch",
"3": "tallon"
},
"expansion": "Scots: tauch, tallon",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Scots: tauch, tallon"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "ang",
"3": "*tealg"
},
"expansion": "Old English *tealg",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "gmw-pro",
"3": "*talg"
},
"expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *talg",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*talgaz"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *talgaz",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*dolgʰos"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *dolgʰos",
"name": "inh"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Old English *tealg, *tealh, from Proto-West Germanic *talg, from Proto-Germanic *talgaz, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *dolgʰos.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "talew",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "talgh",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "talghe",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "tallowe",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "talou",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "talogh",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "talowe",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "talowgh",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "talowȝ",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "talowh",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "talugh",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "taluȝ",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "talwe",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "talwgh",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "talwȝ",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "talwhe",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "nouns",
"g": "",
"g2": "",
"g3": "",
"head": "",
"sort": ""
},
"expansion": "talow",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "-"
},
"expansion": "talow (uncountable)",
"name": "enm-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Middle English",
"lang_code": "enm",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"suet (the adipose tissues of an animal)."
],
"links": [
[
"suet",
"suet"
],
[
"adipose",
"adipose#English"
],
[
"tissue",
"tissue#English"
],
[
"animal",
"animal#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"uncountable"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"tallow (in cooking, candlemaking, and greasing)"
],
"links": [
[
"tallow",
"tallow"
],
[
"cooking",
"cooking#English"
],
[
"candlemaking",
"candlemaking#English"
],
[
"greasing",
"greasing#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"uncountable"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Middle English terms with rare senses"
],
"glosses": [
"The inner matter of a seed."
],
"links": [
[
"inner",
"inner"
],
[
"matter",
"matter"
],
[
"seed",
"seed"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(rare) The inner matter of a seed."
],
"tags": [
"rare",
"uncountable"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈtalɔu̯/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈtaliu̯/"
},
{
"ipa": "/talx/"
}
],
"word": "talow"
}
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