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swear/English/noun: invalid uppercase tag General-American not in or uppercase_tags: {"categories": ["English adjectives", "English class 4 strong verbs", "English countable nouns", "English entries with incorrect language header", "English irregular verbs", "English lemmas", "English nouns", "English reporting verbs", "English terms derived from Middle English", "English terms derived from Old English", "English terms derived from Proto-Germanic", "English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European", "English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic", "English terms inherited from Middle English", "English terms inherited from Old English", "English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic", "English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic", "English verbs", "Pages with 2 entries", "Pages with entries", "Rhymes:English/ɛə(ɹ)", "Rhymes:English/ɛə(ɹ)/1 syllable"], "derived": [{"word": "swear box"}, {"word": "swear jar"}], "etymology_number": 2, "etymology_templates": [{"args": {"1": "en", "2": "enm", "3": "sware"}, "expansion": "Middle English sware", "name": "inh"}, {"args": {"1": "en", "2": "ang", "3": "swaru"}, "expansion": "Old English swaru", "name": "inh"}, {"args": {"1": "en", "2": "gem-pro", "3": "*swarō"}, "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *swarō", "name": "inh"}], "etymology_text": "From the above verb, or from Middle English sware, from Old English swaru, from Proto-Germanic *swarō.", "forms": [{"form": "swears", "tags": ["plural"]}], "head_templates": [{"args": {}, "expansion": "swear (plural swears)", "name": "en-noun"}], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "senses": [{"categories": ["English terms with quotations", "Quotation templates to be cleaned"], "examples": [{"ref": "1892, Robert Louis Stevenson, The Beach of Falesá:", "text": "You might think it funny to hear this Kanaka girl come out with a big swear. No such thing. There was no swearing in her — no, nor anger; she was beyond anger, and meant the word simple and serious.", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1900, Joseph Conrad, Lord Jim, page v. 27:", "text": "[A]ccording to his kind the man would smile cynically, or look sad, or let out a swear or two.", "type": "quote"}], "glosses": ["A swear word."], "links": [["swear word", "swear word"]], "synonyms": [{"word": "curse"}, {"word": "expletive"}, {"word": "four-letter word"}, {"word": "swear word"}]}], "sounds": [{"ipa": "/swɛə/", "tags": ["Received-Pronunciation"]}, {"ipa": "/swɛɚ/", "tags": ["General-American"]}, {"audio": "en-us-swear.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e2/En-us-swear.ogg/En-us-swear.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e2/En-us-swear.ogg"}, {"ipa": "/sweː/", "tags": ["General-Australian"]}, {"ipa": "/sweə/", "note": "without the cheer–chair merger", "tags": ["New-Zealand"]}, {"ipa": "/swiə/", "note": "New Zealand, cheer–chair merger"}, {"ipa": "/sweɹ/", "tags": ["Scotland"]}, {"ipa": "/swɜː(ɹ)/", "note": "Lancashire, fair–fur merger"}, {"rhymes": "-ɛə(ɹ)"}], "word": "swear"}

swear (English noun) swear/English/noun: invalid uppercase tag General-American not in or uppercase_tags: {"categories": ["English adjectives", "English class 4 strong verbs", "English countable nouns", "English entries with incorrect language header", "English irregular verbs", "English lemmas", "English nouns", "English reporting verbs", "English terms derived from Middle English", "English terms derived from Old English", "English terms derived from Proto-Germanic", "English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European", "English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic", "English terms inherited from Middle English", "English terms inherited from Old English", "English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic", "English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic", "English verbs", "Pages with 2 entries", "Pages with entries", "Rhymes:English/ɛə(ɹ)", "Rhymes:English/ɛə(ɹ)/1 syllable"], "derived": [{"word": "swear box"}, {"word": "swear jar"}], "etymology_number": 2, "etymology_templates": [{"args": {"1": "en", "2": "enm", "3": "sware"}, "expansion": "Middle English sware", "name": "inh"}, {"args": {"1": "en", "2": "ang", "3": "swaru"}, "expansion": "Old English swaru", "name": "inh"}, {"args": {"1": "en", "2": "gem-pro", "3": "*swarō"}, "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *swarō", "name": "inh"}], "etymology_text": "From the above verb, or from Middle English sware, from Old English swaru, from Proto-Germanic *swarō.", "forms": [{"form": "swears", "tags": ["plural"]}], "head_templates": [{"args": {}, "expansion": "swear (plural swears)", "name": "en-noun"}], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "senses": [{"categories": ["English terms with quotations", "Quotation templates to be cleaned"], "examples": [{"ref": "1892, Robert Louis Stevenson, The Beach of Falesá:", "text": "You might think it funny to hear this Kanaka girl come out with a big swear. No such thing. There was no swearing in her — no, nor anger; she was beyond anger, and meant the word simple and serious.", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1900, Joseph Conrad, Lord Jim, page v. 27:", "text": "[A]ccording to his kind the man would smile cynically, or look sad, or let out a swear or two.", "type": "quote"}], "glosses": ["A swear word."], "links": [["swear word", "swear word"]], "synonyms": [{"word": "curse"}, {"word": "expletive"}, {"word": "four-letter word"}, {"word": "swear word"}]}], "sounds": [{"ipa": "/swɛə/", "tags": ["Received-Pronunciation"]}, {"ipa": "/swɛɚ/", "tags": ["General-American"]}, {"audio": "en-us-swear.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e2/En-us-swear.ogg/En-us-swear.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e2/En-us-swear.ogg"}, {"ipa": "/sweː/", "tags": ["General-Australian"]}, {"ipa": "/sweə/", "note": "without the cheer–chair merger", "tags": ["New-Zealand"]}, {"ipa": "/swiə/", "note": "New Zealand, cheer–chair merger"}, {"ipa": "/sweɹ/", "tags": ["Scotland"]}, {"ipa": "/swɜː(ɹ)/", "note": "Lancashire, fair–fur merger"}, {"rhymes": "-ɛə(ɹ)"}], "word": "swear"}

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