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"God":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a person or thing of supreme value":[
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"had photos of baseball's gods pinned to his bedroom wall"
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],
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": a powerful ruler":[
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"Hollywood gods that control our movies' fates"
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],
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": the Being perfect in power, wisdom, and goodness who is worshipped (as in Judaism, Christianity, Islam, and Hinduism) as creator and ruler of the universe":[
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"Throughout the patristic and medieval periods, Christian theologians taught that God created the universe \u2026",
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"\u2014 Jame Schaefer",
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"\u2026 the Supreme Being or God , the personal form of the Ultimate Reality, is conceived by Hindus as having various aspects.",
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"\u2014 Sunita Pant Bansal"
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],
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": the incorporeal divine Principle ruling over all as eternal Spirit : infinite Mind":[],
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": the supreme or ultimate reality: such as":[],
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": to treat as a god : idolize , deify":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Noun",
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"Does she believe in God ",
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"I pray to God that no one was seriously injured in the accident.",
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"the gods and goddesses of ancient Egypt",
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"a myth about the god of war",
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"an offering for the gods",
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"a professor who was regarded as a kind of god",
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"a guitar god like Jimi Hendrix",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
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"Momentarily letting their guard down, Swift and Alwyn engaged in some honest-to- god PDA while Ed Sheeran performed at iHeartRadio\u2019s Jingle Bell Ball in New York City. \u2014 Lauren Puckett-pope, ELLE , 6 Oct. 2019",
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"In the comics, Marc Spector, a mercenary, awakens after a near-death experience and is placed next to a statue of the Egyptian god of the moon, Khonshu. \u2014 Washington Post , 2 Oct. 2019",
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"Kavachi, named for a sea god of the Gatokae and Vangunu peoples, is approximately 15 miles south of Vangunu Island. \u2014 Julia Musto, Fox News , 27 May 2022",
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"Khnum was the Egyptian god of fertility, associated with water and represented as a man with a ram\u2019s head. \u2014 Jane Recker, Smithsonian Magazine , 26 May 2022",
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"Named after a sea god of the Indigenous Gatokae and Vangunu people, Kavachi is located about 15 miles south of Vangunu Island, part of the Solomon Islands east of Papua New Guinea. \u2014 Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine , 25 May 2022",
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"The asteroid would come to be called Apophis, after the Egyptian god of destruction. \u2014 Jonathan O'callaghan, Scientific American , 5 May 2022",
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"Already on Mars are NASA\u2019s Perseverance rover, which landed in Feb. 2021, and China\u2019s first Mars rover, Zhurong, named after the Chinese god of fire. \u2014 NBC News , 17 Mar. 2022",
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"It\u2019s the only one named after the Greek god of the sky (Uranus was the father of Saturn and the grandfather of Jupiter). \u2014 Jamie Carter, Forbes , 18 Oct. 2021"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1595, in the meaning defined above":"Verb",
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"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun"
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German got god":"Noun and Verb"
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"also \u02c8g\u022fd",
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"\u02c8g\u00e4d"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"deity",
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"divinity"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-204136",
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"type":[
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"noun",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"God knows":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{},
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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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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-074824",
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"type":[
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"idiom"
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]
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},
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"God's acre":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": churchyard":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"was laid in rest in God's acre , with a comforting view of the river he loved so much"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1605, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"boneyard",
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"cemetery",
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"graveyard",
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"memorial park",
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"necropolis",
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"potter's field"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-003049",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"God's country":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a place conceived of as especially favored by God: such as":[],
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": an area of civilization (as a city) away from the frontier":[
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"music heard long before \u2026 in God's country in the East",
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"\u2014 Springfield (Massachusetts) Republican"
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],
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": one's native or home state or region":[
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"boosters go so much to the other extreme, talking about God's country",
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"\u2014 Sinclair Lewis"
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]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1709, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-125231",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"God-fearer":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a devoutly religious person":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[],
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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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"first_known_use":{
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"1668, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-100500"
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},
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"God-fearing":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": having a reverent feeling toward God : devout":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1548, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8g\u00e4d-\u02ccfir-i\u014b"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-174118",
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
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},
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"God-given":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": received as a gift from God : natural":[
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"a God-given talent",
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"God-given rights"
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]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1642, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8g\u00e4d-\u02c8gi-v\u0259n"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-031146",
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
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},
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"God/heaven forbid":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{},
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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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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-060531",
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"type":[
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"idiom"
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]
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},
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"Godfrey of Bouillon":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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"circa 1060\u20131100 French crusader":[]
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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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"\u02c8g\u00e4d-fr\u0113"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-041317",
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"type":[
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"biographical name"
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]
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},
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"Godful":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": divine , awe-inspiring":[
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"endless inspiring Godful beauty",
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"\u2014 John Muir \u20201914"
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]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1593, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[
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"-f\u0259l"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-173412",
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
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},
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"Godhead":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": divine nature or essence":[],
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": god sense 1":[],
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": the nature of God especially as existing in three persons":[
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"\u2014 used with the"
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]
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},
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"examples":[
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"in some cultures, the ruler of the people has godhead and is worshipped accordingly",
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"most Christians believe that there are three separate persons\u2014Father, Son, and Holy Spirit\u2014that make up the Godhead",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"The go-to collaborator of some of hip-hop's brainiest underground heroes (Freddie Gibbs, late greats MF Doom and J Dilla), Jackson has shaped his latest standalone LP with the help of another studio godhead , Four Tet. \u2014 Leah Greenblatt, EW.com , 23 June 2021",
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"Then, after two weeks of impassioned social media debate, \u201970s movie godhead Francis Ford Coppola waded into the fray. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 25 Oct. 2019",
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"Christianity also shares a certain kind of internal division with Hinduism, over whether and in what ways the godhead is unitary or multiple. \u2014 Andrew Stark, WSJ , 16 Nov. 2018",
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"If his supporters managed to ignore the white working-class godhead Bruce Springsteen, who has any hope of reaching them",
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"Scattered throughout the new expansion are artworks by Swiss artist Ugo Rondinone and art-furniture godhead Wendell Castle. \u2014 Rene Rodriguez, miamiherald , 21 Dec. 2017",
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"This answer is pantheist, animist, with self and godhead as terminals on a vital circuit. \u2014 John Timpane, Philly.com , 14 Dec. 2017",
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"Emerson had prodded Thoreau to look through nature\u2014not at it\u2014in order to perceive the godhead . \u2014 Longreads , 13 July 2017",
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"Paul Thomas Anderson has not lost a single golden fleck of godhead status or critical stature, even if things have gotten a little poky at the box office. \u2014 James Wolcott, HWD , 19 June 2017"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle English godhed , from god + -hed -hood; akin to Middle English -hod -hood":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8g\u00e4d-\u02cched"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"deity",
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"divinity",
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"godhood"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-164403",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"Godiva":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": an English earl's wife who in legend rode naked through Coventry to save its citizens from a tax":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1785, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[
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"g\u0259-\u02c8d\u012b-v\u0259"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-111044",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"Godspeed":{
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"antonyms":[
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"hello"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a prosperous journey : success":[
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"bade him Godspeed"
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]
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},
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"examples":[
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"a hearty Godspeed was extended to all the departing troops"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"15th century, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle English god speid , from the phrase God spede you God prosper you":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8g\u00e4d-\u02c8sp\u0113d"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"adieu",
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"au revoir",
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"ave",
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"bon voyage",
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"cong\u00e9",
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"congee",
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"farewell",
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"good-bye",
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"good-by"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-054353",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"god":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a person or thing of supreme value":[
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"had photos of baseball's gods pinned to his bedroom wall"
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],
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": a powerful ruler":[
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"Hollywood gods that control our movies' fates"
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],
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": the Being perfect in power, wisdom, and goodness who is worshipped (as in Judaism, Christianity, Islam, and Hinduism) as creator and ruler of the universe":[
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"Throughout the patristic and medieval periods, Christian theologians taught that God created the universe \u2026",
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"\u2014 Jame Schaefer",
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"\u2026 the Supreme Being or God , the personal form of the Ultimate Reality, is conceived by Hindus as having various aspects.",
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"\u2014 Sunita Pant Bansal"
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],
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": the incorporeal divine Principle ruling over all as eternal Spirit : infinite Mind":[],
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": the supreme or ultimate reality: such as":[],
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": to treat as a god : idolize , deify":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Noun",
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"Does she believe in God ",
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"I pray to God that no one was seriously injured in the accident.",
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"the gods and goddesses of ancient Egypt",
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"a myth about the god of war",
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"an offering for the gods",
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"a professor who was regarded as a kind of god",
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"a guitar god like Jimi Hendrix",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
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"Momentarily letting their guard down, Swift and Alwyn engaged in some honest-to- god PDA while Ed Sheeran performed at iHeartRadio\u2019s Jingle Bell Ball in New York City. \u2014 Lauren Puckett-pope, ELLE , 6 Oct. 2019",
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"In the comics, Marc Spector, a mercenary, awakens after a near-death experience and is placed next to a statue of the Egyptian god of the moon, Khonshu. \u2014 Washington Post , 2 Oct. 2019",
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"Kavachi, named for a sea god of the Gatokae and Vangunu peoples, is approximately 15 miles south of Vangunu Island. \u2014 Julia Musto, Fox News , 27 May 2022",
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"Khnum was the Egyptian god of fertility, associated with water and represented as a man with a ram\u2019s head. \u2014 Jane Recker, Smithsonian Magazine , 26 May 2022",
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"Named after a sea god of the Indigenous Gatokae and Vangunu people, Kavachi is located about 15 miles south of Vangunu Island, part of the Solomon Islands east of Papua New Guinea. \u2014 Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine , 25 May 2022",
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"The asteroid would come to be called Apophis, after the Egyptian god of destruction. \u2014 Jonathan O'callaghan, Scientific American , 5 May 2022",
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"Already on Mars are NASA\u2019s Perseverance rover, which landed in Feb. 2021, and China\u2019s first Mars rover, Zhurong, named after the Chinese god of fire. \u2014 NBC News , 17 Mar. 2022",
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"It\u2019s the only one named after the Greek god of the sky (Uranus was the father of Saturn and the grandfather of Jupiter). \u2014 Jamie Carter, Forbes , 18 Oct. 2021"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1595, in the meaning defined above":"Verb",
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"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun"
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German got god":"Noun and Verb"
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"also \u02c8g\u022fd",
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"\u02c8g\u00e4d"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"deity",
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"divinity"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-031223",
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"type":[
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"noun",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"god-king":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a human ruler believed to be a god or to possess godlike powers or qualities":[
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"the absolutist god-kings of Asia Minor and Egypt",
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"\u2014 Weston La Barre"
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]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1862, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-022358",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"goddess":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a female god":[],
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": a woman whose great charm or beauty arouses adoration":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"a goddess of ancient Greece",
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"The actress, who is already a goddess in her own country, is finally getting recognition here.",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"In this historic temple, Buddhists learn the teachings of Buddha from a humanoid, the robotic embodiment of the Buddhist goddess of mercy, Kannon. \u2014 Byhyerim Lee, ABC News , 15 June 2022",
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"It was modeled on the Parthenon, the Greek temple to the goddess Athena. \u2014 Michael E. Ruane, BostonGlobe.com , 28 May 2022",
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"Epic poems like Hesiod\u2019s Theogony, the Odyssey and the Iliad all begin with some sort of invocation to a goddess or muse. \u2014 Elizabeth Djinis, Smithsonian Magazine , 5 May 2022",
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"Annabeth is a true daughter of the Greek goddess , Athena. \u2014 Joe Otterson, Variety , 5 May 2022",
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"The Met and Vogue magazine collaborated on a tribute to RihRih in which her recent pregnant Vogue cover was transformed into a towering statue paying tribute to the Greek goddess of peace. \u2014 Gil Kaufman, Billboard , 3 May 2022",
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"Top image: An inscription detailing offerings of money, wine, castor oil, wheat and barley made to the goddess Repit. \u2014 CNN , 10 Feb. 2022",
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"Hawaiians often refer to the goddess as Tutu \u2014 grandmother \u2014 as a sign of fondness and respect. \u2014 Dan Fellner, The Arizona Republic , 2 Feb. 2022",
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"And still others were recreations of untransportable altars \u2014 like the sand altars to the goddess of the sea on beaches at Rio de Janeiro \u2014 reconstructed as dioramas by the museum\u2019s design team. \u2014 New York Times , 12 Dec. 2021"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[
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"also \u02c8g\u022f-",
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"\u02c8g\u00e4-d\u0259s"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"diva",
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"princess",
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"queen"
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": one having a relation to someone or something analogous to that of a male sponsor to his godchild: such as":[],
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": one that founds, supports, or inspires":[
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"made him the godfather of a whole generation of rebels",
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"\u2014 The Times Literary Supplement (London)"
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],
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": the leader of an organized crime syndicate":[],
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": to act as godfather to":[]
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"examples":[
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"Noun",
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"Her uncle is her godfather .",
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"Many people regard him as the godfather of rock and roll.",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
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"Her dad introduced her to stars of the gelato world, including Luca Caviezel, widely considered to be the godfather of modern gelato. \u2014 Julia Buckley, CNN , 10 June 2022",
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"The elder singer is even the godfather of Jackson\u2019s son, born in April. \u2014 Brian Mccollum, Detroit Free Press , 6 June 2022",
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"Bobrovsky is the godfather of the modern Russian goalie, having won the Vezina twice, in 2013 and 2017, both times with the Columbus Blue Jackets. \u2014 New York Times , 5 June 2022",
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"The late jazz musician is considered to be the godfather of Afrofuturism. \u2014 al , 21 May 2022",
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"Not only was his father a big fan who passed along the blue-and-red fandom but his godfather was an executive at the Chicago Tribune, which owned the team at the time. \u2014 Curt Hogg, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 10 Apr. 2022",
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"Legendary artist Black Coffee, who is considered the godfather of South African house music, drops his 12-track sophomore album, Subconsciously. \u2014 Lisa Kocay, Forbes , 28 Dec. 2021",
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"Her godfather was the composer Igor Stravinsky, and her young life was surrounded by bohemian friends of her parents. \u2014 Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times , 18 Dec. 2021",
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"In the director\u2019s chair is Sam Raimi, whom many consider to be the godfather of superhero cinema. \u2014 Washington Post , 6 May 2022",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
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"Even the beginning is a little iffy: Where does godfather Drosselmeyer come from",
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"The sons also took Murdaugh\u2019s advice to hire attorney Cory Fleming to be executor of their mother\u2019s estate without telling them Fleming was a longtime friend, old college roommate and godfather to at least one of Murdaugh\u2019s sons. \u2014 Jeffrey Collins, Anchorage Daily News , 14 Oct. 2021",
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"The sons also took Murdaugh\u2019s advice to hire attorney Cory Fleming to be executor of their mother\u2019s estate without telling them Fleming was a longtime friend, old college roommate and godfather to at least one of Murdaugh\u2019s sons. \u2014 Jeffrey Collins, chicagotribune.com , 14 Oct. 2021",
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"Hawkins, godfather to Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, took teammates to the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum whenever in Kansas City, decades before MLB officially recognized the leagues. \u2014 Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY , 25 Jan. 2021",
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"Now Leroy could be dad first and coach second, while Lewis could be coach first and godfather second. \u2014 Matthew Futterman, New York Times , 5 Oct. 2020",
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"Hosted by Sean, 44, the two-part documentary about his dad \u2014 who was tragically murdered outside his New York City apartment on Dec.8, 1980 \u2014 also features memories from his elder brother, Julian Lennon, and godfather Elton John. \u2014 Phil Boucher, PEOPLE.com , 23 Sep. 2020",
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"The new generation of progressives in the city, godfathered by Garcia, and represented in the March elections by Alma Anaya, Aaron Ortiz, and Beatriz Frausto, is a force to be reckoned with within the party. \u2014 Jacqueline Serrato, chicagotribune.com , 25 Apr. 2018"
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"\u02c8g\u00e4d-\u02ccf\u00e4-t\u035fh\u0259r",
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"also \u02c8g\u022fd-"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-105854",
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"godforsaken":{
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"antonyms":[
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"bright",
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"cheerful",
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"cheering",
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"cheery",
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"comforting",
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"cordial",
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"festive",
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"friendly",
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"gay",
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"heartwarming",
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"sunshiny"
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"definitions":{
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"examples":[
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"Who would want to visit such a godforsaken place",
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"grew up in the kind of godforsaken town in which everyone drank in order to forget that they were there",
|
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
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"It\u2019s a mode of have-it-all eclecticism that is frequently redolent of the wishful artists\u2019 statements that art schools require their students to write\u2014a godforsaken prose genre that is, at best, wholesomely cynical. \u2014 Peter Schjeldahl, The New Yorker , 6 June 2022",
|
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"Erin and their two young children are none too happy about idling while awaiting repairs at a godforsaken motel in the middle of nowhere with an empty pool and the only place to eat a dismal Subway restaurant. \u2014 Peter Keough, BostonGlobe.com , 12 May 2022",
|
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"Ballylough, a godforsaken spot of near-perpetual rain. \u2014 Alissa Simon, Variety , 13 Feb. 2022",
|
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"From his youth at boarding school in Brienne-le-Ch\u00e2teau to his final months on the godforsaken island of St. Helena, Napoleon Bonaparte was an avid gardener who sought to create order and beauty in the natural world. \u2014 Claire Messud, Harper's Magazine , 25 May 2021",
|
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"Soon, that godforsaken beach will be a distant memory! \u2014 Maggie Fremont, Vulture , 21 May 2021",
|
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"She's seen at last, but in a godforsaken way, an object of ridicule, forever on the internet. \u2014 Virginia Heffernan, Wired , 18 Aug. 2020",
|
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"In Milwaukee broadly and 53206 specifically, the task of racecraft is made easier, with black people relegated, both formally and informally, to certain areas that are considered godforsaken slums. \u2014 Caleb Gayle, The New Republic , 15 Oct. 2019",
|
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"The father of three adult children lives in El Sobrante and sets his alarm for the godforsaken time of 2:50 a.m. each morning. \u2014 Heather Knight, SFChronicle.com , 3 Dec. 2019"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1778, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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"\u02c8g\u00e4d-f\u0259r-\u02ccs\u0101-k\u0259n"
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],
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"black",
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"bleak",
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"cheerless",
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"chill",
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"Cimmerian",
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"cloudy",
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"cold",
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"comfortless",
|
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"dark",
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"darkening",
|
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"depressing",
|
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"depressive",
|
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"desolate",
|
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"dire",
|
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"disconsolate",
|
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"dismal",
|
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"drear",
|
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"dreary",
|
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"dreich",
|
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"elegiac",
|
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"elegiacal",
|
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"forlorn",
|
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"funereal",
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"gloomy",
|
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"glum",
|
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"gray",
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"grey",
|
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"lonely",
|
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"lonesome",
|
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"lugubrious",
|
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"miserable",
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"morbid",
|
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"morose",
|
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"murky",
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"plutonian",
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"saturnine",
|
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"sepulchral",
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"solemn",
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"somber",
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"sombre",
|
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"sullen",
|
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"sunless",
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"tenebrific",
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"tenebrous",
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"wretched"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-095224",
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"type":[
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]
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},
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"godhead":{
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": divine nature or essence":[],
|
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": god sense 1":[],
|
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": the nature of God especially as existing in three persons":[
|
|
"\u2014 used with the"
|
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]
|
|
},
|
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"examples":[
|
|
"in some cultures, the ruler of the people has godhead and is worshipped accordingly",
|
|
"most Christians believe that there are three separate persons\u2014Father, Son, and Holy Spirit\u2014that make up the Godhead",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"The go-to collaborator of some of hip-hop's brainiest underground heroes (Freddie Gibbs, late greats MF Doom and J Dilla), Jackson has shaped his latest standalone LP with the help of another studio godhead , Four Tet. \u2014 Leah Greenblatt, EW.com , 23 June 2021",
|
|
"Then, after two weeks of impassioned social media debate, \u201970s movie godhead Francis Ford Coppola waded into the fray. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 25 Oct. 2019",
|
|
"Christianity also shares a certain kind of internal division with Hinduism, over whether and in what ways the godhead is unitary or multiple. \u2014 Andrew Stark, WSJ , 16 Nov. 2018",
|
|
"If his supporters managed to ignore the white working-class godhead Bruce Springsteen, who has any hope of reaching them",
|
|
"Scattered throughout the new expansion are artworks by Swiss artist Ugo Rondinone and art-furniture godhead Wendell Castle. \u2014 Rene Rodriguez, miamiherald , 21 Dec. 2017",
|
|
"This answer is pantheist, animist, with self and godhead as terminals on a vital circuit. \u2014 John Timpane, Philly.com , 14 Dec. 2017",
|
|
"Emerson had prodded Thoreau to look through nature\u2014not at it\u2014in order to perceive the godhead . \u2014 Longreads , 13 July 2017",
|
|
"Paul Thomas Anderson has not lost a single golden fleck of godhead status or critical stature, even if things have gotten a little poky at the box office. \u2014 James Wolcott, HWD , 19 June 2017"
|
|
],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
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"13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Middle English godhed , from god + -hed -hood; akin to Middle English -hod -hood":""
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8g\u00e4d-\u02cched"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"deity",
|
|
"divinity",
|
|
"godhood"
|
|
],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-090918",
|
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"godhood":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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|
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},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"according to Greek myth, Hercules was granted godhood after his death",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Subin takes us centuries back to Columbus, Cortes and Cook and the self-serving myths of conquistador godhood . \u2014 Washington Post , 28 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"Perhaps more frequently than Subin would care to admit, the resistance made possible by godhood was more symbolic than physical. \u2014 Ian Beacock, The New Republic , 6 Dec. 2021",
|
|
"The photo was received in Vanuatu as further proof of his godhood . \u2014 Ian Beacock, The New Republic , 6 Dec. 2021",
|
|
"Leadbeater and Annie Besant, the force behind Theosophy, groomed the reluctant child for godhood . \u2014 Claire Messud, Harper's Magazine , 23 Nov. 2021",
|
|
"Klan robes hiding in a closet, pleasant politicians with plans toward repressive godhood , the eerie possibility that the vengeful striving of a heroic Black woman is part of some mysterious higher power's maniacal plan. \u2014 Darren Franich, EW.com , 21 Sep. 2020",
|
|
"The merely infuriating Devs finale ends with Forest explaining his own new godhood . \u2014 Darren Franich, EW.com , 30 July 2020",
|
|
"But her ascension into godhood and becoming a superhero, detailed in Aaron and Dauterman\u2019s Mighty Thor comic, comes with a twist. \u2014 Alex Abad-santos, Vox , 23 July 2019",
|
|
"As for the Miltonic saga of Dodge's godhood , which gradually comes to dominate the narrative, Stephenson more or less gives us a cyber-Silmarillion. \u2014 Paul Di Filippo, Dallas News , 18 June 2019"
|
|
],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"13th century, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8g\u00e4d-\u02cchu\u0307d"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"deity",
|
|
"divinity",
|
|
"godhead"
|
|
],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-200753",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"godkin":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": godling":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1765, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"god + -kin":""
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"-dk\u0259\u0307n"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-194601",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"godless":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"religious"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": not acknowledging a deity or divine law":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"treated the God-fearing and the godless with equal respect and compassion",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"According to Happy Science, the virus was created as a bioweapon by the Chinese government in Wuhan, and then, in a twist, it was unleashed by a U.F.O. to punish the communists for their godless ways. \u2014 Sam Kestenbaum, New York Times , 16 Apr. 2020",
|
|
"Government propaganda at home portrayed the communist USSR as godless , tyrannical and antithetical to individual freedoms. \u2014 Oana Godeanu-kenworthy, The Conversation , 27 Feb. 2020",
|
|
"To some, that makes me godless and unworthy of my citizenship. \u2014 Paul Daugherty, Cincinnati.com , 20 Nov. 2019",
|
|
"In the piece French specifically references Chris Pratt, an evangelical Christian cruelly consigned by godless Hollywood progressives to that obscure backwater of the film industry, the Marvel Cinematic Universe. \u2014 Osita Nwanevu, The New Republic , 9 Sep. 2019",
|
|
"Many Americans don\u2019t fully appreciate just how godless European culture has become. \u2014 David French, National Review , 22 July 2019",
|
|
"The Pixar cosmos may be fairy-free and godless , but at least, Toy Story 4 suggests, a parent \u2014 sorry, a toy \u2014 who serves long and honorably might deserve a few RV trips and cruises with his squeeze before the end. \u2014 Ross Douthat, National Review , 11 July 2019",
|
|
"The Ahmarists don\u2019t want to share the public square with the godless and think the French types are naive for believing that pluralism will ever work for conservatives. \u2014 Ephrat Livni, Quartz , 17 June 2019",
|
|
"Despite the decade\u2019s influx of godless movie people and their trailing entourage of wannabes and hangers-on, the city had remained a magnet for aging health-seekers, middle-class snowbirds, and retirees from the Midwest. \u2014 Gary Krist, Los Angeles Magazine , 7 May 2018"
|
|
],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1528, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8g\u00e4d-l\u0259s",
|
|
"also \u02c8g\u022fd-"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"irreligious",
|
|
"nonreligious",
|
|
"religionless"
|
|
],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-175516",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"godlessness":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"religious"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": not acknowledging a deity or divine law":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"treated the God-fearing and the godless with equal respect and compassion",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"According to Happy Science, the virus was created as a bioweapon by the Chinese government in Wuhan, and then, in a twist, it was unleashed by a U.F.O. to punish the communists for their godless ways. \u2014 Sam Kestenbaum, New York Times , 16 Apr. 2020",
|
|
"Government propaganda at home portrayed the communist USSR as godless , tyrannical and antithetical to individual freedoms. \u2014 Oana Godeanu-kenworthy, The Conversation , 27 Feb. 2020",
|
|
"To some, that makes me godless and unworthy of my citizenship. \u2014 Paul Daugherty, Cincinnati.com , 20 Nov. 2019",
|
|
"In the piece French specifically references Chris Pratt, an evangelical Christian cruelly consigned by godless Hollywood progressives to that obscure backwater of the film industry, the Marvel Cinematic Universe. \u2014 Osita Nwanevu, The New Republic , 9 Sep. 2019",
|
|
"Many Americans don\u2019t fully appreciate just how godless European culture has become. \u2014 David French, National Review , 22 July 2019",
|
|
"The Pixar cosmos may be fairy-free and godless , but at least, Toy Story 4 suggests, a parent \u2014 sorry, a toy \u2014 who serves long and honorably might deserve a few RV trips and cruises with his squeeze before the end. \u2014 Ross Douthat, National Review , 11 July 2019",
|
|
"The Ahmarists don\u2019t want to share the public square with the godless and think the French types are naive for believing that pluralism will ever work for conservatives. \u2014 Ephrat Livni, Quartz , 17 June 2019",
|
|
"Despite the decade\u2019s influx of godless movie people and their trailing entourage of wannabes and hangers-on, the city had remained a magnet for aging health-seekers, middle-class snowbirds, and retirees from the Midwest. \u2014 Gary Krist, Los Angeles Magazine , 7 May 2018"
|
|
],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1528, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8g\u00e4d-l\u0259s",
|
|
"also \u02c8g\u022fd-"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"irreligious",
|
|
"nonreligious",
|
|
"religionless"
|
|
],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-065404",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"godlike":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": resembling or having the qualities of God or a god : divine":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the godlike splendor of creation",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"People are impressed by his razor-sharp intuition, thinking that his reasoning ability and efficiency are godlike . \u2014 Paul Tassi, Forbes , 16 May 2022",
|
|
"The first title presented him as an almost godlike figure, standing far above mere mortals. \u2014 Grayson Quay, The Week , 7 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"The cult of personality surrounding Musk, coupled with the nature of Starlink\u2019s high-flying operations, cast the SpaceX CEO as an almost godlike figure\u2014our great internet savior, making Wi-Fi rain down from the sky. \u2014 Marina Koren, The Atlantic , 28 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"The century of the Method\u2019s rise saw a theater culture in which directors and instructors became godlike figures, irrefutable prophets with access to the actor\u2019s whole psyche. \u2014 Jordan Kisner, The Atlantic , 1 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"Not golden or godlike , like say Zep\u2019s Robert Plant. \u2014 Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al , 12 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"The fictional Namgoong perhaps figures as Bong\u2019s alter ego: the absent, godlike designer of the drama and chaos unfolding on-screen. \u2014 Ed Park, The New York Review of Books , 23 Apr. 2020",
|
|
"This is a market in which one entity has a godlike view of everything that is happening, and everyone else is in the dark. \u2014 Nicol\u00e1s Rivero, Quartz , 28 July 2020",
|
|
"Part of holding onto power involves the cultivation of a cult of personality that paints the family as godlike figures who dominates daily life. \u2014 Fox News , 28 Apr. 2020"
|
|
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|
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|
|
"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
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|
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|
|
"\u02c8g\u00e4d-\u02ccl\u012bk"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"blessed",
|
|
"blest",
|
|
"divine",
|
|
"godly",
|
|
"heavenly",
|
|
"holy",
|
|
"sacred",
|
|
"supernatural"
|
|
],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-070113",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"godly":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"antireligious",
|
|
"faithless",
|
|
"godless",
|
|
"impious",
|
|
"irreligious",
|
|
"ungodly",
|
|
"unholy"
|
|
],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": divine":[],
|
|
": pious , devout":[]
|
|
},
|
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"examples":[
|
|
"She lived a godly life.",
|
|
"a godly and humble man who will be richly rewarded in the next world"
|
|
],
|
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]
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": a sponsor at baptism":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"My aunt and uncle are also my godparents .",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Editing his films frame by frame, and zooming in to amplify a shade of cantaloupe to give it the ideal tone; getting down on one knee, impeccably mannered, to ask Stella McCartney to be his son\u2019s godparent . \u2014 Ashley Simpson, Harper's BAZAAR , 3 Nov. 2021",
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"Nicholas Galitzine is the suave but modern Prince Robert, and Billy Porter plays the film\u2019s fairy godparent . \u2014 Jeff Ewing, Forbes , 1 Sep. 2021",
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"And this time Billy Porter is working his magic as her fairy godparent . \u2014 Christopher Ros, Glamour , 12 Aug. 2021",
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"In her retelling of the classic fairytale about an orphan who longs to meet her prince charming, Billy Porter is portraying Cinderella\u2019s fairy godparent and Idina Menzel is playing her evil stepmother. \u2014 Rebecca Rubin, chicagotribune.com , 6 May 2021",
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"But if your sister is a serious Catholic, inviting you to be a godparent was asking you to play a role in the child\u2019s spiritual development. \u2014 New York Times , 4 May 2021",
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"The godparent of one of the victims said Monday the family has not yet decided whether to speak publicly. \u2014 Washington Post , 16 Apr. 2021",
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"Jamaal Weathersby, the pastor of New Hope Baptist Church in New Orleans and a godparent to Jaquan, said Jaquan routinely brought his report card to show Weathersby his grades. \u2014 Rebecca Santana, Star Tribune , 11 Nov. 2020",
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"Along with Camila playing the titular role, Idina Menzel will be playing her evil stepmother and Billy Porter is the Fab G, her fairy godparent . \u2014 Tamara Fuentes, Seventeen , 28 Sep. 2020"
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"1693, in the meaning defined above":""
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"\u02c8g\u00e4d-\u02ccper-\u0259nt",
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"also \u02c8g\u022fd-"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-123212",
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"type":[
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"definitions":{
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": the state or condition of being a godparent":[
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"godparenthood inaugurates a set of enduring mutual obligations",
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"\u2014 Solomon Tax"
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]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1932, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-113931",
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"type":[
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]
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},
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"godsend":{
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"antonyms":[
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"affliction",
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"bane",
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"curse",
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"evil",
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"plague",
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"scourge"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a desirable or needed thing or event that comes unexpectedly":[
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"The widespread rain was a godsend for farmers."
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]
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},
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"examples":[
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"that holiday bonus has proved to be a godsend for my bills",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"And in New York, a patch of grass\u2014admittedly, even turf\u2014is a godsend . \u2014 Rachel Silva, ELLE Decor , 16 June 2022",
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"The foldable design makes the No Mo-Stache razor a godsend for travelers and is sharp enough to exfoliate the skin without any tugging or irritation. \u2014 ELLE , 26 Apr. 2022",
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"Anyway, Twitter can be a joy and a godsend \u2014 a fantastically useful tool. \u2014 Jay Nordlinger, National Review , 21 Apr. 2022",
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"For Dolen Perkins-Valdez, a creative writing professor at American University in D.C., meal-kit delivery was a godsend during the pandemic for her household of five. \u2014 Washington Post , 14 Mar. 2022",
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"And of course, every solid skincare routine should include vitamin C for brightening benefits, and the Obagi Medical Professional C Serum 20%, Vitamin C Facial Serum is a godsend for anyone with normal to oily skin types. \u2014 Jennifer Chan, PEOPLE.com , 7 Mar. 2022",
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"Suddenly captions became a godsend for understanding television shows and song lyrics. \u2014 Ren\u00e9 A. Guzman, San Antonio Express-News , 1 Mar. 2022",
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"My other label has been a godsend after 17 years on that type of major label. \u2014 Elias Leight, Rolling Stone , 12 Feb. 2022",
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"For a man with a beard, this grooming set is a godsend . \u2014 Anna Tingley, Variety , 18 May 2022"
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"first_known_use":{
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"1792, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"back-formation from god-sent":""
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},
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"\u02c8g\u00e4d-\u02ccsend",
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"also \u02c8g\u022fd-"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"benediction",
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"benefit",
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"blessing",
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"boon",
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"felicity",
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"good",
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"manna",
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"windfall"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-113253",
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": sent by or as if by God":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"-nt"
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],
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"1585, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-154426"
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},
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": the rank, character, or personality of a god : deity , divinity":[
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"your name and mine were used with less reverence than became our godships",
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"\u2014 John Dryden"
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]
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},
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-013752"
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},
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"type":[
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],
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},
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"pronunciation at god + pronunciation at papa"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1741, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-032938"
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},
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"Godoy":{
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"type":[
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"biographical name"
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],
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"definitions":{
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"Manuel de 1767\u20131851 Spanish statesman":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"g\u014d-\u02c8d\u022fi"
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],
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-041311"
|
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},
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|
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
|
": one that creates gods or idols usually from metal":[
|
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"gods \u2026 of every shape and size that god-smiths could produce",
|
|
"\u2014 John Dryden"
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]
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},
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1661, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-110621"
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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"definitions":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-000520"
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},
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"type":[
|
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"idiom"
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],
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"definitions":{},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-012911"
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},
|
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"God's-eye":{
|
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"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": germander speedwell":[]
|
|
},
|
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"pronounciation":[],
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1870, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-021833"
|
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},
|
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"godling":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
|
": an inferior or local god":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u02c8g\u00e4d-li\u014b"
|
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],
|
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|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Showtime's Twin Peaks revival had its own Universe Simulator, conceiving an origin-story metaverse where godlings contemplate Earth on a movie screen. \u2014 Darren Franich, EW.com , 7 May 2020"
|
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],
|
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|
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"circa 1500, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-054846"
|
|
},
|
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"godson":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
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],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a male godchild":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u02c8g\u00e4d-\u02ccs\u0259n"
|
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],
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Sir John Harington, a godson of Queen Elizabeth I, rediscovered the flushable toilet in 1596. \u2014 Amanda Foreman, WSJ , 9 June 2022",
|
|
"Brady is Bregman\u2019s godson and also the son of Bregman\u2019s personal hitting coach Jason Columbus. \u2014 Matt Young, Chron , 20 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"His godson , Andre Watkins, was part of the Promised Land Casino ploy to get the Pynk and take that over as waterfront property. \u2014 Kristen Baldwin, EW.com , 8 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"According to the LA Times and IMDb, Hudson was Tarantino's godson . \u2014 Elise Brisco, USA TODAY , 26 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"Page Six reported that Hudson was the godson of Quentin Tarantino. \u2014 NBC News , 25 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"Luckily McLachlan and Aida reconnected, and Aida\u2019s son is now the singer\u2019s godson . \u2014 Rania Aniftos, Billboard , 20 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"The birth of Hallam\u2019s godson provided a turning point. \u2014 Sierra Alvarez, The Arizona Republic , 16 Dec. 2021",
|
|
"Princess Diana's godson Prince Philippos has married Nina Flohr for the third time in a year. \u2014 Glenn Garner, PEOPLE.com , 23 Oct. 2021"
|
|
],
|
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|
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above":""
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|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-083850"
|
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},
|
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"Godel's theorem":{
|
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": a theorem in advanced logic: in any logical system as complex as or more complex than the arithmetic of the integers there can always be found either a statement which can be shown to be both true and false or a statement whose truth or falsity cannot be deduced from other statements in the system":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u02c8g\u0259r-",
|
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"\u02c8g\u014d-d\u0259lz-",
|
|
"\u02c8g\u0153-"
|
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],
|
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|
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"Kurt G\u00f6del \u20201978 American mathematician":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1933, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-004702"
|
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},
|
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"God's peace":{
|
|
"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": peace of god":[]
|
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},
|
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|
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-042755"
|
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},
|
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"god's penny":{
|
|
"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
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],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
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": a penny or small sum paid as earnest money especially on concluding a purchase or hiring a servant":[
|
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"among merchants the god's penny binds the contract of sale",
|
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"\u2014 Frederick Pollock & F. W. Maitland"
|
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]
|
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},
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|
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|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"Middle English godes peny":""
|
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},
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"14th century, in the meaning defined above":""
|
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},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-044350"
|
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},
|
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"godlily":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
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": in a godly fashion":[
|
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"we should live soberly, righteously and godlily",
|
|
"\u2014 John Norris \u20201711"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
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"-dl\u0259\u0307|l\u0113",
|
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"|li"
|
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],
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
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|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1548, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-070052"
|
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},
|
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"Godesberg":{
|
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"type":[
|
|
"geographical name"
|
|
],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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"former commune in western Germany on the Rhine River":[]
|
|
},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"-\u02ccberk",
|
|
"\u02c8g\u014d-d\u0259s-\u02ccb\u0259rg"
|
|
],
|
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|
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|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-085541"
|
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},
|
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"God's plenty":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
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": a quantity larger than human need or desire : superabundance":[
|
|
"since critics were \u2026 praising the use of symbols novelists determined to furnish the symbols, and in God's plenty",
|
|
"\u2014 Malcolm Cowley"
|
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],
|
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": a very large number or amount":[
|
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"the book was issued in God's plenty",
|
|
"\u2014 J. D. Hart"
|
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]
|
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},
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1550, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-102352"
|
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},
|
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"godliness":{
|
|
"type":[
|
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"adjective",
|
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"adverb,",
|
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"noun"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": divine":[],
|
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": pious , devout":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u02c8g\u00e4d-l\u0113"
|
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],
|
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"synonyms":[
|
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"devout",
|
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"holy",
|
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"pious",
|
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"religious",
|
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"sainted",
|
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"saintly"
|
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],
|
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|
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"antireligious",
|
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"faithless",
|
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"godless",
|
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"impious",
|
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"irreligious",
|
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"ungodly",
|
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"unholy"
|
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],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[
|
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"She lived a godly life.",
|
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"a godly and humble man who will be richly rewarded in the next world"
|
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],
|
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"first_known_use":{
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220715-090542"
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},
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"godet":{
|
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"type":[
|
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|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
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": an inset of cloth placed in a seam to give fullness (as at the bottom of a skirt)":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8g\u014d-\u02ccd\u0101",
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"g\u014d-\u02c8det"
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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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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Mai\u2019s debt to Galliano and his years at Margiela is clear in the bias draping of both a silver lurex pann\u00e9 velvet halter dress and a black flocked dot tulle and lace shawl collar godet gown. \u2014 Nicole Phelps, Vogue , 26 Oct. 2021"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"borrowed from French, from goder \"to form creases,\" probably from god- (in godron \"rounded pleat on a ruffle, gadroon\") + -et -et entry 1 \u2014 more at gadroon":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1832, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-123203"
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},
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"goddess-ship":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
|
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"definitions":{
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": goddesshood":[
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"\u2014 used with preceding possessive pronoun in all thy perfect goddess-ship \u2014 Lord Byron her Goddess-ship approves the air \u2014 Thomas Moore"
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]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"-d\u0259(sh)\u02ccship",
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"-d\u0259s\u02ccsh-"
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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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"goddess + -ship":""
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},
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1675, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-125832"
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},
|
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"God's Truce":{
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": truce of god":[]
|
|
},
|
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"pronounciation":[],
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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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"first_known_use":{},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-133119"
|
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},
|
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"goddesshood":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": the quality or state of being a goddess":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"-s\u02cchu\u0307d"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1644, in the meaning defined above":""
|
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},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-143813"
|
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},
|
|
"godetia":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": clarkia":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"g\u014d-\u02c8d\u0113-sh(\u0113-)\u0259"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Flowers to start from seed: Cannabis, cosmos, snaps, ageratum, seed dahlias, godetia , aster, celosia, malva, salvia, lupine, Achimenes (tubers), brachyscome (15C), dianthus (5), stock(10L), lockspar (20C). \u2014 Jeff Lowenfels, Anchorage Daily News , 29 Mar. 2018",
|
|
"Later in the month, lupines, malvas, salvias, pansies, violas, verbenas, carnations, cosmos, seed dahlias and godetia . \u2014 Jeff Lowenfels, Anchorage Daily News , 9 Mar. 2018"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"New Latin, from C.H. Godet \u20201879 Swiss botanist":""
|
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},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
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"1836, in the meaning defined above":""
|
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},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-153124"
|
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},
|
|
"God's Word":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": bible sense 1 a":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{},
|
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"first_known_use":{},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-164219"
|
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},
|
|
"godmamma":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": godmother":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"pronunciation at god + pronunciation at mamma"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1741, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-183258"
|
|
},
|
|
"god-awful":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": extremely unpleasant or disagreeable : abominable":[
|
|
"god-awful weather"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"g\u00e4d-\u02c8\u022f-f\u0259l"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"god damned + awful":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1877, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-190901"
|
|
},
|
|
"godmother":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a woman who sponsors a person at baptism":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8g\u00e4d-\u02ccm\u0259-t\u035fh\u0259r"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Her aunt is also her godmother .",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Carr\u00e8re met Herv\u00e9 Clerc, his close friend, in the late eighties, through a mutual godmother ; their relationship was cemented on long hikes in Switzerland. \u2014 Ian Parker, The New Yorker , 4 July 2022",
|
|
"Biles is the ship\u2019s godmother , Paltrow its well-being adviser and Berkus and Boulud lent their talents to the design and dining departments. \u2014 Katie Jackson, USA TODAY , 30 June 2022",
|
|
"In a twist on the classic tradition of having a godmother for each cruise ship, Disney Cruise Line chose Make-A-Wish children as the godchildren of The Disney Wish. \u2014 Robin Raven, Forbes , 29 June 2022",
|
|
"The Olympic gymnast, the latest celebrity chosen to take on the title of godmother , will perform the role for the company's Celebrity Beyond ship, which recently made its debut in Europe. \u2014 Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure , 11 May 2022",
|
|
"My most important roles are as a daughter, sister, aunt, friend and godmother . \u2014 Anchorage Daily News , 15 June 2022",
|
|
"Fast forward 20 years, and that person is now my best friend\u2014I\u2019m the godmother to her daughter. \u2014 Daniella Kallmeyer, Vogue , 11 June 2022",
|
|
"Flowers were donated by the bride\u2019s godmother and the cake came courtesy of an aunt and a godsister. \u2014 Essence , 20 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"Speaking with Seth Meyers, Miley Cyrus described the hilarious process of communicating with Parton, her godmother , who still uses a fax machine in the year of our Lord 2022. \u2014 Brendan Morrow, The Week , 17 May 2022"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-202109"
|
|
},
|
|
"Godolphin":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"biographical name"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
"Sidney 1645\u20131712 1st Earl of Godolphin English statesman":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"g\u0259-\u02c8d\u00e4l-f\u0259n"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
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"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-211841"
|
|
},
|
|
"Godavari":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"geographical name"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
"river 900 miles (1448 kilometers) long in central India flowing southeast across the Deccan Plateau into the Bay of Bengal":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"g\u014d-\u02c8d\u00e4-v\u0259-r\u0113"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-215836"
|
|
},
|
|
"god-man":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": christ":[
|
|
"when man prays, the sacred image of the God-man is with him",
|
|
"\u2014 H. O. Taylor"
|
|
],
|
|
": one who is both a god and a man or who has the qualities of both : demigod , superman":[
|
|
"their safety \u2026 is bound up with the life of one of these god-men",
|
|
"\u2014 J. G. Frazer"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-221257"
|
|
},
|
|
"godown":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a warehouse in a country of southern or eastern Asia":[],
|
|
": to go below the horizon : set":[
|
|
"the sun went down"
|
|
],
|
|
": to fall to or as if to the ground":[
|
|
"the plane went down in flames"
|
|
],
|
|
": to become submerged : sink":[
|
|
"the ship went down with all hands"
|
|
],
|
|
": to admit of being swallowed":[
|
|
"the medicine went down easily"
|
|
],
|
|
": to find acceptance":[
|
|
"will the plan go down with the farmers"
|
|
],
|
|
": to come to be remembered especially in posterity":[
|
|
"will he go down in history as a great president"
|
|
],
|
|
": to leave a university":[],
|
|
": to undergo defeat or failure":[],
|
|
": to become incapacitated":[
|
|
"went down with \u2026 acute tonsillitis",
|
|
"\u2014 Helen Cathcart"
|
|
],
|
|
": to take place : happen":[],
|
|
": to perform fellatio or cunnilingus on":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8g\u014d-\u02ccdau\u0307n"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"be",
|
|
"befall",
|
|
"betide",
|
|
"chance",
|
|
"come",
|
|
"come about",
|
|
"come down",
|
|
"come off",
|
|
"cook",
|
|
"do",
|
|
"go on",
|
|
"hap",
|
|
"happen",
|
|
"occur",
|
|
"pass",
|
|
"transpire"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Verb",
|
|
"when's the drug deal supposed to go down ?",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
|
|
"Tegh Singh arrives and unloads his bundles of blossoms in Kapoor\u2019s godown , an open-air stone courtyard that serves as the distillery. \u2014 Travel , 4 Jan. 2021",
|
|
"From across the Singapore River this trio of former godowns (warehouses) cuts a striking profile. \u2014 Cnt Editors, Cond\u00e9 Nast Traveler , 1 May 2018"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"by folk etymology from Malay gudang":"Noun"
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1552, in the meaning defined above":"Noun",
|
|
"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Verb"
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-221953"
|
|
},
|
|
"God-a-mercy":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"interjection"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Middle English God a mercy God have mercy":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"15th century, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-224443"
|
|
},
|
|
"God-manhood":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": the quality or state of being both God and man":[
|
|
"through men the whole of the material universe is elevated to a certain participation in God-manhood",
|
|
"\u2014 G. A. Ellard"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"god-man + -hood":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1696, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-234900"
|
|
},
|
|
"godchild":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a person for whom another person becomes sponsor at baptism":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8g\u00e4d-\u02ccch\u012bld",
|
|
"also \u02c8g\u022fd-"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"My niece is also my godchild .",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Julian Hardinge, 4th Baron Hardinge of Penshurst (born 1945) Elizabeth's godchild Julian has stayed out of the public eye throughout his life. \u2014 Maggie Maloney, Town & Country , 9 Sep. 2018",
|
|
"Mary is survived by sisters in law Rosemary Rice, Mary Lou Rice, Lois Falkowski and Patricia Pitkat and many nieces and nephews, godchildren and great nieces and nephews. \u2014 courant.com , 22 Oct. 2019",
|
|
"Connie and Joe did not have any children of their own but were parents to many nephews, nieces and godchildren . \u2014 courant.com , 14 Nov. 2019",
|
|
"Her memories are replete with references to surrogate grandmas and second mothers, godparents and godchildren , aunts and uncles, none of whom are related. \u2014 Molly Ball, Time , 3 Oct. 2019",
|
|
"And the godchild she has been blessed with is\u2026 a cruise ship? \u2014 Hannah Chubb, PEOPLE.com , 10 Sep. 2019",
|
|
"Tom is also survived by his father Gary Skoglund, two sisters Karen Romero (Edward) and Rebecca West (Mark), 3 aunts, 8 nieces and nephews, 1 godchild , a large circle of in-laws, and a loving cat Whiskers. \u2014 Hartford Courant, courant.com , 23 May 2018",
|
|
"Outside of her entrepreneurship, Nichols is a proud mother who\u2019s raised five godchildren , with one son living at home with her. \u2014 Estrohaze, The Root , 2 June 2018",
|
|
"Zalie is the daughter of Zoe Warren and the queen's racing manager John Warren, who himself is a godchild of the late Princess Diana. \u2014 Krystin Arneson, Glamour , 16 May 2018"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"13th century, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-071400"
|
|
},
|
|
"Godard":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"biographical name"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
"Jean-Luc 1930\u2013 French filmmaker":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"g\u014d-\u02c8d\u00e4r"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-102257"
|
|
},
|
|
"goddamn":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": damn":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8g\u00e4(d)-\u02c8dam"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1640, in the meaning defined above":"Noun",
|
|
"1928, in the meaning defined above":"Verb"
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-113014"
|
|
},
|
|
"goddamned":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective or adverb"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": damned":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8g\u00e4(d)-\u02c8damd"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1816, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-161059"
|
|
},
|
|
"Goddard":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"biographical name"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
"Robert Hutchings 1882\u20131945 American physicist":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8g\u00e4-d\u0259rd"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-174744"
|
|
},
|
|
"goddaughter":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a female godchild":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8g\u00e4d-\u02ccd\u022f-t\u0259r",
|
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"also \u02c8g\u022fd-"
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Henderson said in an interview with Shadow and Act that she was first drawn to the story of First Kill after seeing her goddaughter go through the process of coming out. \u2014 Seventeen , 17 May 2022",
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"On July 22, 1975, in Boston, 19-year-old Diana Bryant and her 2-year-old goddaughter Tiare Jones fled a blaze in a Marlborough Street building by climbing onto the fire escape. \u2014 Jim Morrison, BostonGlobe.com , 13 Feb. 2022",
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"On Sunday, one of those staff members was Jones' 11-year-old goddaughter , Harper Copeland, who volunteered to help Jones set up and serve the Mother's Day meals. \u2014 Lauren Wethington, Detroit Free Press , 8 May 2022",
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"His goddaughter , Mada McDonald, told WAFB-TV that Jones died Saturday at the Louisiana War Veterans\u2019 Home in Jackson. \u2014 From Usa Today Network And Wire Reports, USA TODAY , 27 Apr. 2022",
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"Maddy Morphosis arrived looking like Guy Fieri\u2019s goddaughter and made a polite, even lovable, addition to the cast until the sixth episode. \u2014 Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic , 20 Apr. 2022",
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"One client used SmartRenter when her goddaughter was moving to San Francisco. \u2014 Christopher Elliott, Forbes , 9 Apr. 2022",
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"With connections to his personal life, the song features a vocal clip of his goddaughter Ruby Winston, the daughter of British producer Ben Winston. \u2014 Alexis Gaskin, Glamour , 1 Apr. 2022",
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"Dolly Parton and Miley Cyrus for T-Mobile Dolly Parton and her goddaughter Miley Cyrus teamed up for a T-Mobile ad that served as a send-up of charity singles. \u2014 Joe Lynch, Billboard , 13 Feb. 2022"
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],
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"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-180343"
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"Godwin":{
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"biographical name"
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"died 1053 earl of Wessex":[],
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"William 1756\u20131836 English philosopher and novelist":[]
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},
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"\u02c8g\u00e4d-w\u0259n"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-211812"
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},
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"God willing":{
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"type":[
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"idiom"
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"examples":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-233410"
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},
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"Godward":{
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"adverb"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": with reference to God":[
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"you are the most temperate man Godward and the most intemperate yourselfward",
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"\u2014 Jonathan Swift"
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],
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": toward God":[
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"as if, being in the world, their tendency was Godward",
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"\u2014 Elizabeth B. Browning",
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"any heart, turned Godwards , feels more joy in one short hour of prayer",
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"\u2014 P. J. Bailey"
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],
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": directed or tending toward God":[
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"the student of theological questions is actually living either a Godward or a godless life",
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"\u2014 Walter Moberly"
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]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8g\u00e4dw\u0259(r)d",
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"\""
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],
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle English godward , from god + -ward":"Adverb"
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},
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"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Adverb",
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"1685, in the meaning defined above":"Adjective"
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-001504"
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},
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"Godunov":{
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"definitions":{
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"Boris Fyodorovich circa 1551\u20131605 czar of Russia (1598\u20131605)":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8g\u022f-",
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"\u02c8g\u00e4-",
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"\u02c8g\u014d-d\u0259-\u02ccn\u022ff"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-013903"
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},
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"God tree":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": ceiba sense 2a":[],
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": deodar":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[],
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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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"first_known_use":{
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"1833, in the meaning defined at sense 2":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-022243"
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},
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"Godwin-Austen":{
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"type":[
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"biographical name"
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],
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"definitions":{
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"Henry Haversham 1834\u20131923 English explorer and geologist":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"-\u02c8\u00e4-",
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"\u02c8g\u00e4d-w\u0259n-\u02c8\u022f-st\u0259n"
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],
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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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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-023116"
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},
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"godwit":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": any of a genus ( Limosa ) of shorebirds that are related to the curlews and sandpipers and have a long slender slightly upturned or straight bill":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8g\u00e4d-\u02ccwit"
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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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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Keith Woodley of the Pukorokoro Miranda Shorebird Centre on the North Island of New Zealand reported that a male godwit carrying a satellite transmitter first left the mudflats near the Kuskokwim River on Sept. 11. \u2014 Ned Rozell, Anchorage Daily News , 14 Nov. 2021",
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"Martha\u2019s Vineyard: Highlights featured a Eurasian wigeon in Edgartown, and a stilt sandpiper and a Hudsonian godwit in Chilmark. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 23 Oct. 2021",
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"The area hosted an American white pelican at Sesachacha Pond and a marbled godwit at the UMass Field Station on Polpis Road. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 11 Sep. 2021",
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"Senner hopes to use the system to track the Hudsonian godwit , a bird that migrates nearly 10,000 miles from Chile\u2019s southern tip to Alaska. \u2014 Alex Fox, Smithsonian Magazine , 11 June 2020",
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"There were also five marbled godwits and two Western sandpipers on Plymouth Beach and a little blue heron and a merlin at Millennium Park in West Roxbury. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 8 Sep. 2019",
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"South Shore: Sightings from Plymouth included a marbled godwit at Holmes Point and a western tanager at the Eel River Preserve. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 29 Dec. 2019",
|
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"The American avocet continued at Forest Beach in Chatham, where birders also noted a marbled godwit , 20 snowy egrets, and a glossy ibis. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 24 Sep. 2019",
|
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"Last week, there was a little blue heron, a Nelson\u2019s sparrow, and a Hudsonian godwit . \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 26 Aug. 2019"
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],
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"origin unknown":""
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"15th century, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-023430"
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}
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