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"Gad":{
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"definitions":{
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": a chisel or pointed iron or steel bar for loosening ore or rock":[],
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": a long stick":[],
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": a son of Jacob and the traditional eponymous ancestor of one of the tribes of Israel":[],
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": to be on the go without a specific aim or purpose":[
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"\u2014 usually used with about"
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],
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"generalized anxiety disorder":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
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"Did Nordo\u2019s screechingly daffy ex-wife (Opal Peachey), gadding about with an imaginary Chihuahua on a leash, off him with a butcher knife"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"15th century, in the meaning defined above":"Verb",
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"1608, in the meaning defined above":"Interjection",
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"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above":"Noun",
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"circa 1535, in the meaning defined at sense 2":"Noun"
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Hebrew G\u0101dh":"Noun",
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"Middle English gadden , of obscure origin":"Verb",
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"Middle English, \"spike, goad, metal bar,\" borrowed from Old Norse gaddr \"goad, spike,\" going back to Germanic *gazda- \"stick, rod, goad\" \u2014 more at yard entry 4":"Noun",
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"euphemism for God":"Interjection"
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8gad"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"bat",
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"cruise",
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"drift",
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"float",
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"gallivant",
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"galavant",
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"kick around",
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"knock (about)",
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"maunder",
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"meander",
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"mooch",
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"ramble",
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"range",
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"roam",
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"rove",
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"traipse",
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"wander"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-084304",
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"type":[
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"abbreviation",
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"interjection",
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"noun",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"Gadaba":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": one of a tribal people of eastern India":[],
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": the Munda language of the Gadabas":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8gad\u0259b\u0259"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-022513",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"Gadara":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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"town of ancient Palestine southeast of the Sea of Galilee":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8ga-d\u0259-r\u0259"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-212315",
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"type":[
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"adjective or noun",
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"geographical name"
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]
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},
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"Gadarene":{
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"antonyms":[
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"deliberate",
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"unhurried",
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"unrushed"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": headlong , precipitate":[
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"a Gadarene rush to the cities"
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],
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": of, relating to, or characteristic of Gadara":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1614, in the meaning defined above":"Adjective",
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"1895, in the meaning defined above":"Adjective"
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"from the demon-possessed Gadarene swine in Matthew 8:28 that rushed into the sea":"Adjective"
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8ga-d\u0259-\u02ccr\u0113n",
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"\u02ccga-d\u0259-\u02c8r\u0113n"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"cursory",
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"drive-by",
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"flying",
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"hasty",
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"headlong",
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"helter-skelter",
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"hurried",
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"overhasty",
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"pell-mell",
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"precipitate",
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"precipitous",
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"rash",
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"rushed"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-231830",
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"noun,"
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]
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},
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"Gadaria":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": one of a caste of shepherds of central and northeastern India":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Hindi ga\u1e0dariy\u0101 , from g\u0101\u1e0dar sheep":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"g\u0259\u02c8d\u0259r\u0113\u0259"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-095326",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"Gaddang":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a member of such people":[],
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": a people inhabiting northern Luzon in the Philippines":[],
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": the Austronesian language of the Gaddang people":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"native name in the Philippines":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8g\u00e4\u02ccd\u00e4\u014b"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-174645",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"gad":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a chisel or pointed iron or steel bar for loosening ore or rock":[],
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": a long stick":[],
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": a son of Jacob and the traditional eponymous ancestor of one of the tribes of Israel":[],
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": to be on the go without a specific aim or purpose":[
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"\u2014 usually used with about"
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],
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"generalized anxiety disorder":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
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"Did Nordo\u2019s screechingly daffy ex-wife (Opal Peachey), gadding about with an imaginary Chihuahua on a leash, off him with a butcher knife"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"15th century, in the meaning defined above":"Verb",
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"1608, in the meaning defined above":"Interjection",
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"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above":"Noun",
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"circa 1535, in the meaning defined at sense 2":"Noun"
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Hebrew G\u0101dh":"Noun",
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"Middle English gadden , of obscure origin":"Verb",
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"Middle English, \"spike, goad, metal bar,\" borrowed from Old Norse gaddr \"goad, spike,\" going back to Germanic *gazda- \"stick, rod, goad\" \u2014 more at yard entry 4":"Noun",
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"euphemism for God":"Interjection"
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8gad"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"bat",
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"cruise",
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"drift",
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"float",
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"gallivant",
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"galavant",
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"kick around",
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"knock (about)",
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"maunder",
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"meander",
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"mooch",
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"ramble",
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"range",
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"roam",
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"rove",
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"traipse",
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"wander"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-220703",
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"type":[
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"abbreviation",
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"interjection",
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"noun",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"gad (about)":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a person who flits about in social activity":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"she was a thoughtful gadabout , always picking up souvenirs for her friends from wherever her travels took her",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"For those of us who won\u2019t be joining in the sybaritic excursion, Matches is bringing the Riviera gadabout vibes to all with capsule collections of women\u2019s, men\u2019s and home products curated by Sci\u00f2 and Rabensteiner. \u2014 Todd Plummer, Robb Report , 5 May 2022",
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"But a linesman stepped in and prevented the gadabout angler from bringing in the catch. \u2014 Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com , 27 Nov. 2021",
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"He was inundated with offers and tried to avoid being typecast as the likable gadabout . \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 6 Sep. 2021",
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"Listen here Writer, comedian, and social gadabout Lucas Murphy sits down with friends and contemporaries to solve the New York Times crossword puzzle. \u2014 Savannah Eadens, The Courier-Journal , 20 Apr. 2020",
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"So, a solar charging system fits perfectly with your gadabout persona. \u2014 The Editors, Field & Stream , 10 Apr. 2020",
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"In a few words The taverns are fair full of gadabouts making merry this eve. \u2014 National Geographic , 30 Mar. 2020",
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"An actress, artist and, in an earlier life, unregenerate gadabout , Ms. Subkoff seemed intent on presenting the world with a shiny, self-assured and elegantly gift-wrapped version of herself. \u2014 New York Times , 14 Nov. 2019"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1757, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"from the verb phrase gad about , from gad entry 2":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8ga-d\u0259-\u02ccbau\u0307t"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"drifter",
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"gypsy",
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"knockabout",
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"maunderer",
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"nomad",
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"rambler",
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"roamer",
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"rover",
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"stroller",
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"vagabond",
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"wanderer",
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"wayfarer"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-105747",
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"noun"
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": a person who flits about in social activity":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"she was a thoughtful gadabout , always picking up souvenirs for her friends from wherever her travels took her",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"For those of us who won\u2019t be joining in the sybaritic excursion, Matches is bringing the Riviera gadabout vibes to all with capsule collections of women\u2019s, men\u2019s and home products curated by Sci\u00f2 and Rabensteiner. \u2014 Todd Plummer, Robb Report , 5 May 2022",
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"But a linesman stepped in and prevented the gadabout angler from bringing in the catch. \u2014 Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com , 27 Nov. 2021",
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"He was inundated with offers and tried to avoid being typecast as the likable gadabout . \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 6 Sep. 2021",
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"Listen here Writer, comedian, and social gadabout Lucas Murphy sits down with friends and contemporaries to solve the New York Times crossword puzzle. \u2014 Savannah Eadens, The Courier-Journal , 20 Apr. 2020",
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"So, a solar charging system fits perfectly with your gadabout persona. \u2014 The Editors, Field & Stream , 10 Apr. 2020",
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"In a few words The taverns are fair full of gadabouts making merry this eve. \u2014 National Geographic , 30 Mar. 2020",
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"An actress, artist and, in an earlier life, unregenerate gadabout , Ms. Subkoff seemed intent on presenting the world with a shiny, self-assured and elegantly gift-wrapped version of herself. \u2014 New York Times , 14 Nov. 2019"
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"1757, in the meaning defined above":""
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"from the verb phrase gad about , from gad entry 2":""
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"\u02c8ga-d\u0259-\u02ccbau\u0307t"
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"nomad",
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"roamer",
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"rover",
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"stroller",
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"unrushed"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": headlong , precipitate":[
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"a Gadarene rush to the cities"
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"1614, in the meaning defined above":"Adjective",
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"1895, in the meaning defined above":"Adjective"
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"from the demon-possessed Gadarene swine in Matthew 8:28 that rushed into the sea":"Adjective"
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8ga-d\u0259-\u02ccr\u0113n",
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"hurried",
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"overhasty",
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"precipitate",
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"rash",
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"rushed"
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": a traveling drilling machine used in quarrying to make a line of holes into which gads are driven to break out the stone":[],
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": one that travels about habitually, restlessly, or with chiefly social purposes":[]
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"gad entry 2 + -er":"Noun",
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"gad entry 3 + -er":"Noun"
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"-aad-",
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"\u02c8gad\u0259(r)",
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"\""
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a person who stimulates or annoys other people especially by persistent criticism":[
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"a political gadfly"
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],
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": any of various flies (such as a horsefly, botfly, or warble fly) that bite or annoy livestock":[]
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"examples":[
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"a loud sports commentator who was a tactless gadfly during post-game interviews with the losing team",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Other readers, in a suitably gadfly mode, may disagree with this criticism. \u2014 Martha Bayles, WSJ , 24 June 2022",
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"In August, 2020, Navalny, a persistent gadfly on the rump of a totalitarian state, was poisoned during a trip to Tomsk, in Siberia. \u2014 Anthony Lane, The New Yorker , 24 Apr. 2022",
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"Richard Bellamy, the founder of the influential Green Gallery; and Henry Geldzahler, the all-purpose art-world gadfly and a fledgling curator at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. \u2014 Mark Rozzo, The New Yorker , 12 May 2022",
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"That said, Scott isn\u2019t some irrelevant gadfly , either. \u2014 Ben Kamisar, NBC News , 11 May 2022",
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"She was aided by the maverick campaign of ultranationalist gadfly Eric Zemmour, whose snarling anti-immigrant, anti-establishment rhetoric has made Le Pen \u2014 a far-right mainstay for years \u2014 look comparatively moderate. \u2014 Washington Post , 7 Apr. 2022",
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"Well, Ishmael, in making that statement, fulfills his obligation as a satirist, as a gadfly , as the court jester. \u2014 David Remnick, The New Yorker , 19 Feb. 2022",
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"Portuguese gadfly Bruno Maceas declared John Mearsheimer, the famous advocate for foreign-policy realism, who predicted this conflict rather presciently eight years ago, to have lost his credibility and reputation. \u2014 Michael Brendan Dougherty, National Review , 16 Mar. 2022",
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"Consider this year\u2019s New York City mayoral race, whose foregone Democratic conclusion left a void in the Republican primary, which was filled by the gadfly Guardian Angel Curtis Sliwa. \u2014 Ian Crouch, The New Yorker , 2 Dec. 2021"
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],
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"1569, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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},
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||
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"gad entry 1 + fly entry 4":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8gad-\u02ccfl\u012b"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"annoyance",
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||
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"annoyer",
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||
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"bother",
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||
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"gnawer",
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||
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"nudnik",
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||
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"nudnick",
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||
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"nuisance",
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||
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"pain",
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||
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"persecutor",
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||
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"pest",
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||
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"tease",
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||
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"teaser"
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||
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],
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||
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-032007",
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||
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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||
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},
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"gadget":{
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||
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"antonyms":[],
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||
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"definitions":{
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||
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": an often small mechanical or electronic device with a practical use but often thought of as a novelty":[]
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||
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},
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||
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"examples":[
|
||
|
|
"The kitchen is equipped with all the latest gadgets .",
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||
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"cell phones, pagers, and other gadgets",
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||
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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||
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"This handy gadget will bring reds to cellar temperature in 15 minutes and keep your whites cool for about 60 minutes. \u2014 Maureen Farrar, Outside Online , 9 June 2022",
|
||
|
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"The upcoming mixed reality glasses might be the kind of Apple gadget that\u2019s shared around the house. \u2014 Chris Smith, BGR , 7 June 2022",
|
||
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"Small inflatable pools typically don't have filters to hook up a heater, but this inexpensive gadget can help warm the water to a more comfortable temperature. \u2014 Camryn Rabideau, Popular Mechanics , 19 May 2022",
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||
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"This gadget uses an algorithm, sensors, and software that keep track of drive temperatures, cold starts, driving hours, idling hours, and engine revs. \u2014 Jack Keebler, Car and Driver , 26 Apr. 2022",
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||
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"As well as having the traditional numeric keypad, this little gadget also has a cursor cluster and function keys from F13 to F15. \u2014 Mark Sparrow, Forbes , 14 Mar. 2022",
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||
|
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"This little gadget will turn your vanity woes on their head. \u2014 Heath Owens, Good Housekeeping , 4 Mar. 2022",
|
||
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"Amazon shoppers agree that this small gadget has made a surprising difference in their kitchens. \u2014 PEOPLE.com , 26 Dec. 2021",
|
||
|
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"Equipped with 20,000 pascals of suction power, the cleaning gadget sucks up everything from pet hair and crumbs to dirt and dust from hard floors and low-pile carpets. \u2014 Isabel Garcia, PEOPLE.com , 9 June 2022"
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||
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],
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||
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"first_known_use":{
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"1886, in the meaning defined above":""
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||
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},
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||
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"history_and_etymology":{
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||
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"perhaps a sound-symbolic coinage, with final as in fidget entry 1 , midget , idjit (nonstandard form of idiot )":""
|
||
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},
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||
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"pronounciation":[
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||
|
|
"\u02c8ga-j\u0259t"
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||
|
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],
|
||
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
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||
|
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"synonyms":[
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||
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"appliance",
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||
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"contraption",
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||
|
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"contrivance",
|
||
|
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"gimmick",
|
||
|
|
"gizmo",
|
||
|
|
"gismo",
|
||
|
|
"jigger",
|
||
|
|
"widget"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-171024",
|
||
|
|
"type":[
|
||
|
|
"adjective",
|
||
|
|
"noun"
|
||
|
|
]
|
||
|
|
},
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||
|
|
"gadwall":{
|
||
|
|
"type":[
|
||
|
|
"noun"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"definitions":{
|
||
|
|
": a grayish-brown medium-sized dabbling duck ( Anas strepera )":[]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
||
|
|
"\u02c8gad-\u02ccw\u022fl"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"antonyms":[],
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||
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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||
|
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"examples":[
|
||
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
||
|
|
"Waterfowl sightings included a gadwall in West Springfield, three ring-necked ducks at Forest Park in Springfield, and three Northern pintails at the Longmeadow Flats in Longmeadow. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 19 Feb. 2022",
|
||
|
|
"Hampshire County: Observers spotted a gadwall in Ware, five green-winged teal in Hatfield, and a Barrow\u2019s goldeneye on the south side of the Holyoke Dam. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 29 Jan. 2022",
|
||
|
|
"Swans and 17 species of duck frequent Gillmor, which also provides nesting habitat for various shorebirds, such as the snowy plover, American avocet, Wilson\u2019s phalarope, black-necked stilt, cinnamon teal and gadwall . \u2014 Brian Maffly, The Salt Lake Tribune , 26 Dec. 2020",
|
||
|
|
"Some species like mallards get back to the prairie early as possible and (breed), while others like gadwall or blue-winged teal arrive up to a month later. \u2014 Joe Genzel, Outdoor Life , 28 Aug. 2020",
|
||
|
|
"As cold snaps arrive, those early birds will move on and more migrating mallards, black ducks, and gadwall will show up, along with divers like scaup and canvasback, and dark geese, too. \u2014 Joe Genzel, Outdoor Life , 26 June 2020",
|
||
|
|
"The company founders watched their buddy, who was a handloader, fold a gadwall at 80-plus yards with a single shot of TSS. \u2014 Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life , 8 Jan. 2020",
|
||
|
|
"Fifty-five power magnification revealed a swarm of gadwalls , teal, and shovelers, thick as piss ants on a cookie. \u2014 Will Brantley, Field & Stream , 17 Dec. 2019",
|
||
|
|
"Nantucket: There was a gadwall and a black-necked stilt at Great Point Lagoon, and a grasshopper sparrow was spotted at Katama Farm. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 7 July 2019"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
||
|
|
"of obscure origin":""
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
||
|
|
"1666, in the meaning defined above":""
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-143641"
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"gadzookery":{
|
||
|
|
"type":[
|
||
|
|
"noun"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"definitions":{
|
||
|
|
": the use of archaisms (as in a historical novel)":[]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
||
|
|
"gad-\u02c8z\u00fc-k\u0259-r\u0113",
|
||
|
|
"-\u02c8zu\u0307-"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
||
|
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
||
|
|
"gadzook(s) (taken to be an archaism) + -ery":""
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
||
|
|
"1945, in the meaning defined above":""
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-150126"
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"Gadsden Purchase":{
|
||
|
|
"type":[
|
||
|
|
"geographical name"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"definitions":{
|
||
|
|
"tract of land south of the Gila River in present Arizona and New Mexico purchased 1853 by the U.S. from Mexico area 29,640 square miles (77,064 square kilometers)":[]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
||
|
|
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|
||
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
||
|
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
||
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
||
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-193417"
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"Gadsden":{
|
||
|
|
"type":[
|
||
|
|
"biographical name",
|
||
|
|
"geographical name"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"definitions":{
|
||
|
|
"James 1788\u20131858 American army officer and diplomat":[],
|
||
|
|
"city on the Coosa River in northeastern Alabama population 36,856":[]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
||
|
|
"\u02c8gadz-d\u0259n"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
||
|
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
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||
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|
"first_known_use":{},
|
||
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-193940"
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"gadzooks":{
|
||
|
|
"type":[
|
||
|
|
"interjection"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"definitions":{},
|
||
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
||
|
|
"-\u02c8zu\u0307ks",
|
||
|
|
"gad-\u02c8z\u00fcks"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
||
|
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
||
|
|
"perhaps from God's hooks , the nails of the Crucifixion":""
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
||
|
|
"circa 1652, in the meaning defined above":""
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-200801"
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"gadsbodikins":{
|
||
|
|
"type":[
|
||
|
|
"interjection"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"definitions":{},
|
||
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
||
|
|
"(\u02c8)gadz\u02c8b\u00e4d\u0259\u0307k\u0259\u0307nz",
|
||
|
|
"-d\u0113k-"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
||
|
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
||
|
|
"euphemism for God's bodykins":""
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
||
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-001223"
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||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"gadroon":{
|
||
|
|
"type":[
|
||
|
|
"noun",
|
||
|
|
"transitive verb"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"definitions":{
|
||
|
|
": the ornamental notching or carving of a rounded molding":[],
|
||
|
|
": a short often oval fluting or reeding used in decoration":[]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
||
|
|
"g\u0259-\u02c8dr\u00fcn"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
||
|
|
"examples":[],
|
||
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
||
|
|
"borrowed from French godron , going back to Middle French goderon \"concave ornamentation on a drinking vessel,\" probably from god et \"cup without a foot or handle\" (probably derivative from the Germanic base of Middle Dutch codde \"cylindrical piece of wood\") + -eron , diminutive suffix \u2014 more at codpiece":""
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
||
|
|
"1694, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-001942"
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"Gadopsis":{
|
||
|
|
"type":[
|
||
|
|
"noun"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"definitions":{
|
||
|
|
": a genus of Australian and Tasmanian percoid freshwater fishes that resemble the cods":[]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
||
|
|
"g\u0259\u02c8d\u00e4ps\u0259\u0307s"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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||
|
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"examples":[],
|
||
|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
||
|
|
"New Latin, from Gadus + -opsis":""
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
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"first_known_use":{},
|
||
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-042641"
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"gadolinium":{
|
||
|
|
"type":[
|
||
|
|
"noun"
|
||
|
|
],
|
||
|
|
"definitions":{
|
||
|
|
": a magnetic metallic element of the rare-earth group occurring in combination in gadolinite and several other minerals \u2014 see Chemical Elements Table":[]
|
||
|
|
},
|
||
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
||
|
|
"\u02ccga-d\u0259-\u02c8li-n\u0113-\u0259m",
|
||
|
|
"\u02ccgad-\u1d4al-\u02c8in-\u0113-\u0259m"
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||
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],
|
||
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
||
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
||
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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|
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"examples":[
|
||
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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||
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"May administer gadolinium contrast dosage intravenously. \u2014 Zachary Smith, cleveland , 29 Mar. 2022",
|
||
|
|
"Several years later, the plant installed gadolinium nitrate sprinklers in the Shelter\u2019s roof. \u2014 Richard Stone, Science | AAAS , 5 May 2021",
|
||
|
|
"But physicists have now created detectors that rely on lithium, rather than gadolinium . \u2014 Sarah Scoles, Wired , 6 Oct. 2020",
|
||
|
|
"This spring, scientists will increase the sensitivity of the 22-year-old Super-Kamiokande neutrino observatory by doping water in its observation chamber with the rare-earth metal gadolinium . \u2014 Science News Staff, Science | AAAS , 2 Jan. 2020",
|
||
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"Mixed in the water will be the element gadolinium , which will absorb the neutron generated in the collision, emitting a second flash of Cherenkov light. \u2014 Kenneth Chang, New York Times , 27 Mar. 2018",
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"Meanwhile the gadolinium in the water will sop up the neutron, a process that emits a second flash. \u2014 Jesse Emspak, Scientific American , 1 May 2017",
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"The lawsuit, obtained by SELF, shows that the couple is now suing several companies that manufacture gadolinium contrast. \u2014 Korin Miller, SELF , 3 Nov. 2017",
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"The Norris' lawsuit acknowledges no official, publicly stated link between gadolinium and symptoms reported by people who believe the metal has affected their health. \u2014 CBS News , 2 Nov. 2017"
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"gadolin- (in gadolinite , after Johan Gadolin \u20201852 Finnish chemist and mineralogist) + New Latin -ium -ium":""
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"1886, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-141748"
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"gadolinite":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a black or brown mineral that is a source of rare earths and consists of a silicate especially of iron, beryllium, yttrium, cerium, and erbium":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8ga-d\u0259-l\u0259-\u02ccn\u012bt"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"borrowed from French, from Johan Gadolin \u20201852 Finnish chemist and mineralogist + -ite -ite entry 1":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1801, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-211550"
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},
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"gadoleic acid":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": an unsaturated fatty acid C 19 H 37 COOH occurring in the form of glycerides in whale oil and many fish oils":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u00a6gad\u0259\u00a6l\u0113ik-"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"New Latin Gad us + English oleic":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-011008"
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},
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"gadoid":{
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": resembling or related to the cods":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8ga-",
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"\u02c8g\u0101-\u02ccd\u022fid"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"New Latin Gadus , genus of fish including the cods (borrowed from Greek g\u00e1dos \"hake, or a similar fish,\" probably of pre-Greek substratal origin) + -oid entry 2 , probably after Gadoidae , former family name":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1834, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-012702"
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}
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}
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