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"form": "dene",
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"text": "c. 992, Ælfric, \"Another Vision\"\nÞā becōmon wit tō ānre dene sēo wæs ormǣtlīċe dēop and wīd.",
"translation": "Then we reached a valley that was enormously deep and wide.",
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