See lof in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"g2": "",
"g3": "",
"head": "lōf",
"head2": "",
"sort": ""
},
"expansion": "lōf m (nominative plural lōfas)",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "m",
"2": "lōfas",
"head": "lōf"
},
"expansion": "lōf m (nominative plural lōfas)",
"name": "ang-noun"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "lōf"
},
"name": "ang-decl-noun-a-m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "lōf",
"2": "lōfas",
"3": "lōf",
"4": "lōfas",
"5": "lōfes",
"6": "lōfa",
"7": "lōfe",
"8": "lōfum",
"num": "",
"title": "",
"type": "strong a-stem"
},
"name": "ang-decl-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Old English",
"lang_code": "ang",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"word": "glōf"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Old English terms with quotations",
"Quotation templates to be cleaned",
"Requests for date",
"Requests for translations of Old English quotations",
"ang:Anatomy"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "(Can we date this quote?), (Please provide the book title or journal name):",
"text": "Hæfde sigora weard on þam wangstede wǣre betolden lēofne lēodfruman mid lōfe sīnum […]",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"the palm of the hand"
],
"links": [
[
"anatomy",
"anatomy"
],
[
"palm",
"palm"
],
[
"hand",
"hand"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(anatomy) the palm of the hand"
],
"topics": [
"anatomy",
"medicine",
"sciences"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/loːf/"
}
],
"word": "lof"
}
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