Faroe Islands in Scots

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{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Faroe",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Faroes",
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        "alternative"
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        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
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      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "Faroese"
        }
      ],
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        "Faroe Islands (an archipelago and self-governing autonomous territory of Denmark, in the North Atlantic Ocean between Scotland and Iceland)"
      ],
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        [
          "archipelago",
          "archipelago"
        ],
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          "self-",
          "self-"
        ],
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          "governing",
          "governing"
        ],
        [
          "Denmark",
          "Denmark#English"
        ],
        [
          "Atlantic Ocean",
          "Atlantic Ocean"
        ],
        [
          "Scotland",
          "Scotland"
        ],
        [
          "Iceland",
          "Iceland"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Faroe Islands"
}

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{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "Faroese"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Faroe",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Faroes",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
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      },
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "head": "Faroe Islands"
      },
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  "pos": "name",
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        "sco:Faroe Islands",
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        "Faroe Islands (an archipelago and self-governing autonomous territory of Denmark, in the North Atlantic Ocean between Scotland and Iceland)"
      ],
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          "Faroe Islands",
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        ],
        [
          "archipelago",
          "archipelago"
        ],
        [
          "self-",
          "self-"
        ],
        [
          "governing",
          "governing"
        ],
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          "Denmark",
          "Denmark#English"
        ],
        [
          "Atlantic Ocean",
          "Atlantic Ocean"
        ],
        [
          "Scotland",
          "Scotland"
        ],
        [
          "Iceland",
          "Iceland"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Faroe Islands"
}

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"Faroe Islands" meaning in Scots

Proper name