{"senses": [{"examples": [{"text": "(frequently of rain or snow)"}, {"text": "Devall then, Sirs, and never send\nFor daintiths to regale a friend.", "ref": "1773, Robert Fergusson, Poems, page 58:", "english": "Stop then, Sirs, and never send\nFor delicacies to entertain a friend.", "type": "quotation", "bold_text_offsets": [[0, 6]], "translation": "Stop then, Sirs, and never send\nFor delicacies to entertain a friend."}], "categories": ["Scots dialectal terms", "Scots literary terms", "Scots terms with quotations"], "links": [["stop", "stop"], ["cease", "cease"], ["leave off", "leave off"]], "raw_glosses": ["(now literary or dialectal) To stop; to cease; to leave off."], "glosses": ["To stop; to cease; to leave off."], "tags": ["dialectal", "literary"]}, {"categories": ["Scots terms with obsolete senses"], "links": [["move", "move"], ["descend", "descend"], ["fall off", "fall off"]], "raw_glosses": ["(obsolete) To move downwards; to descend; to fall off."], "glosses": ["To move downwards; to descend; to fall off."], "tags": ["obsolete"]}], "pos": "verb", "head_templates": [{"name": "sco-verb/getPres3rdSg", "args": {"1": "", "2": "", "3": "", "4": ""}, "expansion": "devals"}, {"name": "sco-verb/getPresP", "args": {"1": "", "2": "", "3": "", "4": ""}, "expansion": "devalin"}, {"name": "sco-verb/getPast", "args": {"1": "", "2": "", "3": "", "4": ""}, "expansion": "devalt"}, {"name": "sco-verb/getPastP", "args": {"1": "", "2": "", "3": "", "4": ""}, "expansion": "devalt"}, {"name": "sco-verb/getPast", "args": {"1": "", "2": "", "3": "", "4": ""}, "expansion": "devalt"}, {"name": "sco-verb/getPast", "args": {"1": "", "2": "", "3": "", "4": ""}, "expansion": "devalt"}, {"name": "sco-verb/getPastP", "args": {"1": "", "2": "", "3": "", "4": ""}, "expansion": "devalt"}, {"name": "sco-verb/getPast", "args": {"1": "", "2": "", "3": "", "4": ""}, "expansion": "devalt"}, {"name": "sco-verb/getPastP", "args": {"1": "", "2": "", "3": "", "4": ""}, "expansion": "devalt"}, {"name": "head", "args": {"1": "sco", "2": "verbs", "head": "", "3": "third-person singular simple present", "4": "devals", "5": "present participle", "6": "devalin", "7": "simple past and past participle", "8": "devalt", "9": "", "10": ""}, "expansion": "deval (third-person singular simple present devals, present participle devalin, simple past and past participle devalt)"}, {"name": "sco-verb", "args": {}, "expansion": "deval (third-person singular simple present devals, present participle devalin, simple past and past participle devalt)"}], "categories": ["Old French terms prefixed with dé-", "Pages with 1 entry", "Pages with entries", "Scots entries with incorrect language header", "Scots lemmas", "Scots nouns", "Scots nouns with red links in their headword lines", "Scots terms borrowed from Old French", "Scots terms derived from Old French", "Scots verbs"], "forms": [{"form": "devals", "tags": ["present", "singular", "third-person"]}, {"form": "devalin", "tags": ["participle", "present"]}, {"form": "devalt", "tags": ["participle", "past"]}, {"form": "devalt", "tags": ["past"]}, {"form": "devall", "tags": ["alternative"]}, {"form": "dewall", "tags": ["alternative"]}, {"form": "devaul", "tags": ["alternative"]}, {"form": "devawl", "tags": ["alternative"]}, {"form": "devaal", "tags": ["alternative"]}, {"form": "dewal", "tags": ["alternative"]}, {"form": "devalve", "tags": ["alternative"]}, {"form": "devalge", "tags": ["alternative"]}], "etymology_text": "Early Scots devale, deval, devall, dewall, etc. The original sense, \"to move downwards, to descend\", is attested from 1456; the modern sense \"to cease\" appears from, c. 1540. Ultimately borrowed from Old French devaler (continued in Modern French as dévaler (“to hurtle/rush down”)), from dé- (“down”) + val (“valley”).", "etymology_templates": [{"name": "bor", "args": {"1": "sco", "2": "fro", "3": "devaler"}, "expansion": "Old French devaler"}, {"name": "affix", "args": {"1": "fro", "2": "dé-", "3": "val", "t1": "down", "t2": "valley"}, "expansion": "dé- (“down”) + val (“valley”)"}], "sounds": [{"ipa": "/dəˈvɑːl/"}, {"ipa": "/dəˈvɔl/"}, {"ipa": "/dəˈvaldʒ/", "note": "Roxburghshire"}, {"ipa": "/dəˈwɑːl/", "tags": ["Caithness"]}], "word": "deval", "lang": "Scots", "lang_code": "sco"}
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