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},
"expansion": "*westr",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*westrą"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *westrą",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "gem-pro",
"2": "*westraz"
},
"expansion": "*westraz",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*wek(ʷ)speros",
"t": "evening"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *wek(ʷ)speros (“evening”)",
"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "table\nFrom Old English west, from Proto-West Germanic *west, *westr, from Proto-Germanic *westrą, from *westraz, from Proto-Indo-European *wek(ʷ)speros (“evening”).",
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"2": "adverb"
},
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"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Middle English",
"lang_code": "enm",
"pos": "adv",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"To the west, westwards, westbound"
],
"links": [
[
"westwards",
"westwards"
],
[
"westbound",
"westbound"
]
],
"senseid": [
"enm:adverb"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"From the west, western"
],
"links": [
[
"western",
"western"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"In the west"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/wɛst/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɛst"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "wæst"
},
{
"word": "weeste"
},
{
"word": "weste"
}
],
"word": "west"
}
{
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"Middle English adjectives",
"Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
"Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
"Middle English lemmas",
"Middle English verbs",
"Pages with tab characters",
"enm:Compass points"
],
"etymology_number": 2,
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"2": "adjective"
},
"expansion": "west",
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}
],
"lang": "Middle English",
"lang_code": "enm",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
{
"alt_of": [
{
"extra": "desolate",
"word": "weste"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Alternative form of weste (“desolate”)"
],
"links": [
[
"weste",
"weste#Middle_English:_desolate"
]
],
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"alt-of",
"alternative"
]
}
],
"word": "west"
}
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"categories": [
"Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
"Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
"Middle English lemmas",
"Middle English verbs",
"Pages with tab characters",
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"etymology_number": 3,
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "verb"
},
"expansion": "west",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Middle English",
"lang_code": "enm",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"alt_of": [
{
"extra": "to move west",
"word": "westen"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Alternative form of westen (“to move west”)"
],
"links": [
[
"westen",
"westen#Middle_English:_to_move_west"
]
],
"tags": [
"alt-of",
"alternative"
]
}
],
"word": "west"
}
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