See sand in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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{
"categories": [
"Old English terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "Antonius saw Paul's soul, as white as snow, ascend to heaven among throngs of angels; and two lions dug his tomb in the sand of the desert. There lies Paul's body, covered by filthy dust, but on Judgement Day he will arise in glory.",
"text": "late 9th century, Old English Martyrology\nSē Antonius ġesēah þǣs Paules sāwle swā hwīte swā snāw stīgan tō heofonum betweoh engla þrēatas; ond tweġen lēon ādulfan his byrġenne on þǣs wēstenes sande; þǣr resteð Paules līchoma mid yfellīċe dūste bewrigen, ac on dōmes dæġe hē ariseð on wuldor.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"sand, gravel"
],
"links": [
[
"sand",
"sand#English"
],
[
"gravel",
"gravel"
]
],
"tags": [
"neuter"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"sand by the sea, sands, seashore, sandy shore, beach"
],
"links": [
[
"seashore",
"seashore"
],
[
"beach",
"beach"
]
],
"tags": [
"neuter"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/sɑnd/"
}
],
"word": "sand"
}
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