ton in Middle English

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Etymology: From Old English tān; equivalent to to + -en (plural suffix). Etymology templates: {{etymid|enm|toes}}, {{inh|enm|ang|tān|nocat=1}} Old English tān, {{af|enm|to|-en|id1=toe|id2=noun plural|nocat=1|pos2=plural suffix}} to + -en (plural suffix) Head templates: {{head|enm|noun form}} ton

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  "etymology_text": "From Old English tān; equivalent to to + -en (plural suffix).",
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        "plural of to (“toe”)"
      ],
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        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ton"
}

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    "Pages with 36 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
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        "2": "toes"
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      },
      "expansion": "to + -en (plural suffix)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old English tān; equivalent to to + -en (plural suffix).",
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        "2": "noun form"
      },
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      "name": "head"
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"ton" meaning in Middle English

Noun