See mere in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"type": "weak"
},
"name": "ang-decl-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Old English",
"lang_code": "ang",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"a mare (female horse)"
],
"links": [
[
"mare",
"mare"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "mearh"
}
],
"tags": [
"feminine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈme.re/"
}
],
"word": "mere"
}
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