See camb in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"comb",
"comb"
]
],
"tags": [
"masculine"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Old English terms with quotations",
"Quotation templates to be cleaned"
],
"examples": [
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
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15,
21
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],
"bold_translation_offsets": [
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15,
21
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],
"english": "Phoenixes have crests on their head like peacocks.",
"ref": "c. 1000, The Wonders of the East:",
"text": "Fēnixas habbaþ cambas on hēafde swā pāwan.",
"translation": "Phoenixes have crests on their head like peacocks.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"crest of a helmet, bird, etc"
],
"links": [
[
"crest",
"crest"
]
],
"tags": [
"masculine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/kɑmb/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɑmb"
}
],
"word": "camb"
}
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