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},
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}
],
"text": "Middle English: wir, wyr"
},
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},
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},
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"etymology_text": "From Proto-Germanic *wīraz. Cognate with Middle Low German wīre, and related to late Old Norse víravirki (“filigree work”), Old High German wiara.",
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],
"id": "en-wir-ang-noun-myq~wpzE",
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]
]
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"kind": "lifeform",
"langcode": "ang",
"name": "Plants",
"orig": "ang:Plants",
"parents": [
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"All topics",
"Life",
"Fundamental",
"Nature"
],
"source": "w"
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"Entry maintenance"
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}
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],
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],
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}
],
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"Old English lemmas",
"Old English masculine nouns",
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"Old English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
"Old English terms with IPA pronunciation"
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},
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"args": {
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},
"expansion": "Middle Low German wīre",
"name": "cog"
},
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"3": "",
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},
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"name": "cog"
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},
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}
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