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"\u02ccs\u0113-b\u00fc-\u02c8y\u00e4n"
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"Late Greek sibyllist\u0113s interpreter of the Sibylline Oracles, from Greek Sibylla sibyl + -ist\u0113s -ist":""
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"-l\u0259\u0307st"
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"\u2014 often used in plural"
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"Middle English sibred, sibrede , from sibred, sibrede kinship, consanguinity, from Old English sibr\u01e3den , from sibb , adjective, sib + r\u01e3den condition; probably from the mention of the banns of certain forms of kinship as impediments to marriage":""
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"Tagalog sibuk\u00e1w":""
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"\u00a6s\u0113b\u0259\u00a6kau\u0307"
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": prophetess":[]
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
"It was deemed a line straight to God \u2014 staggering, the voice of an enchantress, a sibyl , a siren. \u2014 Washington Post , 12 May 2021",
"There\u2019s the Roman emperor Augustus and a sibyl in a 1435 painting by Konrad Witz. \u2014 Brian T. Allen, National Review , 20 July 2019"
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"Middle English sibile, sybylle , from Anglo-French & Latin; Anglo-French sibile , from Latin sibylla , from Greek":""
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
"The oldest Webster sib is seen hanging with her grandmomager, Kris Jenner, as well as her Auntie Khlo\u00e9 as the women travel via private jet to New York 36 hours before the Most Important Monday in May. \u2014 Sam Reed, Glamour , 5 May 2022",
"But the sib just wants to avoid blowing this up and complicating things for the sister. \u2014 Carolyn Hax, The Mercury News , 1 Aug. 2019",
"But the sib just wants to avoid blowing this up and complicating things for the sister. \u2014 Carolyn Hax, The Mercury News , 1 Aug. 2019",
"But the sib just wants to avoid blowing this up and complicating things for the sister. \u2014 Carolyn Hax, The Mercury News , 1 Aug. 2019",
"But the sib just wants to avoid blowing this up and complicating things for the sister. \u2014 Carolyn Hax, The Mercury News , 1 Aug. 2019",
"But the sib just wants to avoid blowing this up and complicating things for the sister. \u2014 Carolyn Hax, The Mercury News , 1 Aug. 2019",
"But the sib just wants to avoid blowing this up and complicating things for the sister. \u2014 Carolyn Hax, oregonlive.com , 31 July 2019",
"A few months later, her famous sib Kim Kardashian stepped out in what was basically a transparent shift dress sandwiched between a jacket and briefs. \u2014 Krystin Arneson, Glamour , 12 May 2018"
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"Middle English, from Old English sibb , from sibb kinship; akin to Old High German sippa kinship, family, Latin sodalis comrade, Greek \u0113thos custom, character, Latin suus one's own \u2014 more at suicide":"Adjective"
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"first_known_use":{
"1889, in the meaning defined above":""
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"type":[
"noun"
],
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": a showy erect biennial or short-lived perennial cruciferous herb ( Cheiranthus \u00d7 allionii ) that is often cultivated for its terminal racemes of bright orange-yellow flowers with the claws of the petals exceeding the calyx in length":[]
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-103334"
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"noun"
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"noun"
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": rubellite from Siberia":[]
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"s\u012b\u02c8bi\u02ccr\u012bt",
"\u02c8s\u012bb\u0259\u02ccr-"
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"French sib\u00e9rite , from Sib\u00e9rie Siberia + -ite":""
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"s\u0259\u0307\u02c8birsk\u0113",
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"Russian sibirski\u012d , from Sibir' Siberia + ski\u012d (adjective & noun suffix denoting a person or thing originating from or connected with a specified place)":""
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": a large endangered tiger ( Panthera tigris altaica ) formerly inhabiting eastern Siberia to Korea but now much restricted in range":[]
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"first_known_use":{
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"vast region of northern Asia chiefly in Russia extending from the Ural Mountains to the Pacific Ocean and from the Arctic Ocean into northern Kazakhstan and to the borders of China and Mongolia; roughly coextensive with Russia in Asia":[]
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"vast region of northern Asia chiefly in Russia extending from the Ural Mountains to the Pacific Ocean and from the Arctic Ocean into northern Kazakhstan and to the borders of China and Mongolia; roughly coextensive with Russia in Asia":[]
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"Russian sibiryak , from Sibir' Siberia + -yak (noun suffix denoting a person connected with something specified)":""
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"Jean \\ \u02c8zh\u00e4n , \u02c8y\u00e4n \\"
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"s\u0259-\u02c8b\u0101l-y\u0259s",
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"noun"
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": the process of pollinating (as in corn breeding) an emasculated plant with pollen from a sister plant \u2014 compare self-pollination":[]
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"\u02c8sibi\u014b"
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"noun"
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": a sibilant quality or sound":[]
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"\u02c8si-b\u0259-l\u0259n(t)s"
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Mart\u00edn\u2019s concerto opened with violins, violas and cellos softly drawing bows across their strings, producing a quiet sibilance . \u2014 San Diego Union-Tribune , 21 Apr. 2022",
"Cymbals sound shimmery, while things like percussion and vocal sibilance are detailed and clear. \u2014 Christian De Looper, BGR , 18 Feb. 2022",
"The balanced armature in the Solaris X is smaller than the driver in Campfire\u2019s original Solaris IEM with a performance that extends high frequencies without sibilance or the fatigue caused by the distortion of upper frequencies. \u2014 Mark Sparrow, Forbes , 25 June 2021",
"The midrange brings great clarity to the vocals, while the treble is crisp and defined but without ever straying into sibilance or harshness. \u2014 Mark Sparrow, Forbes , 18 June 2021",
"Marciano has long been carrying the frame for lyrically loaded, East Coast Mafioso rap: grime and crime rhymes over throwback, soul-sampling beats, all with his distinct sibilance . \u2014 Washington Post , 16 Dec. 2019",
"All this results in a consistently smooth and natural sound\u2014provided the gain level is set correctly for the recording environment\u2014with little hiss or sibilance . \u2014 Jeff Dunn, Ars Technica , 19 Nov. 2018",
"The high end can be a bit sharp with excessive sibilance on some recordings, but that\u2019s my worst complaint. \u2014 Chris Welch, The Verge , 7 Sep. 2018",
"The high end is nicely restrained, eschewing any sibilance or shouty peaks, and the midrange is given room to breathe. \u2014 Vlad Savov, The Verge , 3 May 2018"
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"first_known_use":{
"1823, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-015323"
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"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": a genus of marine cetaceans including solely the blue whale and being often included in the genus Balaenoptera":[]
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"s\u0259\u0307\u02c8bald\u0259s",
"-b\u022fl-"
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"New Latin, from Sir Robert Sibbald \u20201722 Scottish scientist":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-022510"
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"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": a moderate olive brown that is stronger and very slightly darker than olive brown and redder and paler than average mustard brown (see mustard brown sense 1 )":[]
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-035206"
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"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": any of several northern and eastern Old World squirrels which constitute varieties of the common squirrel ( Sciurus vulgaris ) and whose soft fur is used for linings and trimmings":[]
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-042724"
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"Siberian cedar":{
"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": swiss pine":[]
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-062252"
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"definitions":{
": having, containing, or producing the sound of or a sound resembling that of the s or the sh in sash":[
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": a sibilant speech sound (such as English \\s\\, \\z\\, \\sh\\, \\zh\\, \\ch(=tsh)\\, or \\j(=dzh)\\)":[]
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"\u02c8sib-\u0259-l\u0259nt",
"\u02c8si-b\u0259-l\u0259nt"
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"examples":[
"Adjective",
"the sibilant hiss of a snake",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective",
"The Mammoth handles those frequencies without ever being harsh or sibilant , yet the sound is never woolly or muffled. \u2014 Mark Sparrow, Forbes , 15 Oct. 2021",
"Mandarin Chinese, for example, is packed with sibilant and strident sounds like English, where air is pushed with more force through the mucus membranes. \u2014 Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics , 11 June 2020",
"The five-minute piece, written by Jason Eckardt, consists of cries, truncated syllables and sharp sibilant sounds that appear to resemble someone angrily shushing herself. \u2014 New York Times , 21 Nov. 2019",
"Here Comes the Sun\u2019 (RCA/Victor, 1971) A stark, sibilant cover with abundant harp and tape hiss, Nina Simone\u2019s take on the Beatles was a mainstay of early mornings (and afternoons) at Loft parties. \u2014 Aaron Gonsher, New York Times , 13 Feb. 2020",
"Descriptions of the trend pioneered by the siblings were sibilant : soccer-style, sidewinder, sidesaddle. \u2014 Michael Farber, SI.com , 2 July 2018",
"But Jones has just bumped through a remarkable house set, the room is as crowded as it's been all weekend and the German minimal techno DJ Michael Mayer is opening his set with a sibilant cluster of synths and dots of midrange melody. \u2014 Randall Roberts, latimes.com , 23 Apr. 2018",
"When a semi-celebrity graduate of their program is mentioned, the girls hiss her name in sibilant wonder and envy. \u2014 New York Times , 8 May 2018",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
"The insectivorous choruses actually synchronize their sibilant symphonies in a deafening, but gorgeous, hum. \u2014 Ross Kenneth Urken, Scientific American , 14 June 2021"
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"Latin sibilant-, sibilans , present participle of sibilare to hiss, whistle, of imitative origin":"Adjective"
},
"first_known_use":{
"1669, in the meaning defined above":"Adjective",
"1788, in the meaning defined above":"Noun"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-065747"
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"type":[
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": a chipmunk ( Tamias sibiricus synonym Eutamias sibiricus ) of northern Asia with 5 dark stripes down its back":[]
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-091925"
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"noun",
"verb"
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": to utter an initial sibilant : prefix an \\s\\-sound":[],
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"\u02c8si-b\u0259-\u02ccl\u0101t"
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"Latin sibilatus , past participle of sibilare":""
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"circa 1656, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220715-103542"
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"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": a Eurasian blue-flowered herb ( Scilla sibirica ) cultivated as a spring-blooming bulb":[]
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-130335"
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": a tall evergreen tree of northern Europe and Asia that is considered a variety of the Norway spruce or assigned to a separate species ( Picea obovata ) and that has brownish branchlets and bluish green leaves":[]
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-134756"
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"type":[
"noun"
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": high content of sibilant sounds":[]
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"-ns\u0113",
"-nsi"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-135455"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-153644"
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"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": any of several large active northern Asian hares that constitute distinct races of the common hare ( Lepus timidus ) and that turn white in winter":[]
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-162520"
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"Siberian crab":{
"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": an Asian wild crab apple ( Malus baccata ) that is an ancestor of cultivated forms and has small yellow or red very hard fruits":[]
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-181818"
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"Siberian cranesbill":{
"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": an Asian annual weed ( Geranium sibiricum ) that is adventive in the eastern U.S. and has deeply parted leaves and showy nearly white flowers":[]
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"type":[
"noun"
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": a shrubby Siberian dogwood ( Cornus alba sibirica ) having brilliant red stems and used as an ornamental":[]
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": one that sibilates":[]
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": hissing or characterized by hissing : sibilant":[]
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": a small spiny tree or shrub ( Caragana arborescens ) of eastern Asia with yellow flowers that is often cultivated in shelterbelts and hedges":[]
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-231726"
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": a rapid-growing small to medium often shrubby Asian tree ( Ulmus pumila ) naturalized in the U.S., planted for shelter or ornament, and having rough bark, rounded crown, and glabrous branchlets":[]
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"Siberian millet":{
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"noun"
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"definitions":{
": a foxtail millet ( Setaria italica rubrofructa ) having orange to reddish fruits in long spikes beset with purple bristles \u2014 compare german millet":[]
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-232709"
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"Siberian larch":{
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"noun"
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"definitions":{
": a larch ( Larix sibirica ) of northeastern Russia and Siberia used in cultivation and having leaves two inches or more in length and cone scales slightly incurved at the apex":[]
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-234818"
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"Sibiu":{
"type":[
"geographical name"
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"definitions":{
"city in Transylvania , west central Romania population 147,245":[]
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"s\u0113-\u02c8by\u00fc"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-235258"
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"Sibley stove":{
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": a simple heating stove for a tent consisting of a sheet-iron cone with a small stovepipe attached extending outside the tent":[]
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"history_and_etymology":{
"after Henry Hopkins Sibley \u20201886 American army officer":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-003127"
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"Siberian iris":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": any of various beardless irises that have lilac, blue, or white rather small flowers borne on stiffly erect stalks and are mostly hybrids between two Old World species ( Iris sibirica and I. sanguinea )":[]
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-003704"
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"Siberian fir":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": an ornamental evergreen tree ( Abies sibirica ) of eastern Asia that is often cultivated for its bright green foliage and handsome bluish cones":[]
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-004130"
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"Siberian ibex":{
"type":[
"noun"
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": alarge Asian ibex ( Capra sibirica ) of rocky, mountainous regions that has very long horns":[]
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"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-012939"
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"Siberian husky":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": any of a breed of medium-sized thick-coated compact dogs that were developed in Siberia for use as sled dogs and that have erect ears and a bushy tail":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"s\u012b-\u02c8bir-\u0113-\u0259n-"
],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"1930, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-013612"
},
"Siberian gray owl":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a large owl ( Scotiaptex nebulosa barbata ) related to the great gray owl and occurring in eastern Siberia and casually in Alaska":[]
},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-013909"
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"Sibley tent":{
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"noun"
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": a light tent of conical shape erected on a tripod with a ventilating device at the top and sometimes with a vertical drop near the bottom":[]
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"history_and_etymology":{
"after Henry Hopkins Sibley \u20201886":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-014251"
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"noun"
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": one of two or more things related by a common tie or characteristic":[
"the sedan's smaller sibling"
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},
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"\u02c8sib-li\u014b",
"\u02c8si-bli\u014b"
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Is the resentment coming from the sibling getting all the attention? \u2014 Jennifer \"jay\" Palumbo, Forbes , 27 June 2022",
"Luther runs off to be with Sloane and Allison runs off and winds up finding the other sibling who knows her the best: Viktor. \u2014 Maggie Fremont, EW.com , 22 June 2022",
"Call it the hipper, younger sibling of the gay bar, with less focus on the gender binary and more on personal autonomy and social accountability. \u2014 Bon App\u00e9tit , 22 June 2022",
"These steps will help match you with a child or sibling group that your family will fit well with. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 18 June 2022",
"Another sibling of the children was injured in that early morning fire. \u2014 Elissa Robinson, Detroit Free Press , 8 June 2022",
"Georg von Trapp and Maria von Trapp, and a younger half- sibling to the older von Trapp children portrayed on stage and in the movie. \u2014 Lisa Rathke, USA TODAY , 20 May 2022",
"Georg von Trapp and Maria von Trapp, and a younger half- sibling to the older von Trapp children portrayed on stage and in the movie. \u2014 Lisa Rathke, ajc , 19 May 2022",
"Georg von Trapp and Maria von Trapp, and a younger half- sibling to the older von Trapp children portrayed on stage and in the movie. \u2014 Lisa Rathke, Chicago Tribune , 19 May 2022"
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"first_known_use":{
"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-021743"
},
"sibling rivalry":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": competition between brothers and sisters":[
"There was barely any sibling rivalry in our family."
]
},
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"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-022025"
},
"Siberian fir-needle oil":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": pine-needle oil":[]
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"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-022131"
},
"Siberian flax":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": fireweed sense b":[]
},
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-024820"
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"sibling species":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": one of two or more species that are nearly indistinguishable morphologically":[]
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"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"The study team\u2019s conclusion was that T. rex was not a single, unchanging dinosaur but may have had two equally terrifying sibling species . \u2014 Katie Hunt, CNN , 28 Feb. 2022"
],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"1940, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-024827"
},
"sibmate":{
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
],
"definitions":{
": one that belongs to the same sib as another":[],
": to interbreed sibs especially in the production of inbred lines":[],
": to produce by sibmating":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\""
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"history_and_etymology":{
"sib entry 3 + mate":"Noun"
},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-024908"
},
"sibness":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": kinship , relationship , connection":[]
},
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"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English sibnesse , probably from Old English gesibness , from gesibb akin, related (from ge- , perfective, associative, and collective prefix + sibb kinsman, sib) + -ness":""
