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752 lines
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{
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"GABA":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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"gamma-aminobutyric acid":[]
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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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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-203012",
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"type":[
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"abbreviation",
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"noun or abbreviation"
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]
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},
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"Gabar":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a Zoroastrian of Iran \u2014 compare parsi":[]
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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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"Persian, from Arabic k\u0101fir unbeliever":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8g\u00e4b\u0259r"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-192053",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"gab":{
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"antonyms":[
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"backchat",
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"cackle",
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"causerie",
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"chat",
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"chatter",
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"chin music",
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"chin-wag",
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"chitchat",
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"confab",
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"confabulation",
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"gabfest",
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"gossip",
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"jangle",
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"jaw",
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"natter",
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"palaver",
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"patter",
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"rap",
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"schmooze",
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"small talk",
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"table talk",
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"talk",
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"t\u00eate-\u00e0-t\u00eate"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": gabardine sense 2":[],
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": to talk in a rapid or thoughtless manner : chatter":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Verb",
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"spent the time she should have been working gabbing with friends instead"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1761, in the meaning defined above":"Noun",
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"1786, in the meaning defined above":"Verb",
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"1939, in the meaning defined above":"Noun"
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"by shortening":"Noun",
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"derivative of gab entry 1":"Noun",
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"of uncertain origin":"Verb"
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8gab"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"babble",
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"blab",
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"cackle",
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"chaffer",
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"chat",
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"chatter",
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"chin",
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"converse",
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"gabble",
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"gas",
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"jabber",
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"jaw",
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"kibitz",
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"kibbitz",
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"natter",
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"palaver",
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"patter",
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"prate",
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"prattle",
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"rap",
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"rattle",
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"run on",
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"schmooze",
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"shmooze",
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"talk",
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"twitter",
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"visit"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-014132",
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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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"gab session":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": gabfest":[]
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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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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-193539",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"gabardine":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a firm hard-finish durable fabric (as of wool or rayon) twilled with diagonal ribs on the right side":[],
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": a garment of gabardine":[],
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": gaberdine sense 1":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"a jacket made of gabardine",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"This tweed and gabardine trench melds to the body and feels like a fresh take on your go-to trench. \u2014 Kerry Pieri, Harper's BAZAAR , 27 June 2022",
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"In Milan and Paris, moderate temps allowed for showcasing spring looks in their purest form\u2014knitwear with open-toed shoes, blazers with bare legs, and best of all, spring jackets in every fabric from tweed to gabardine . \u2014 Madeline Fass, Vogue , 31 Mar. 2022",
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"That almost Rousseauian ideal came through via relaxed silhouettes, like a patchwork trench, an oversize car coat cut in soft fawn and deep fern green gabardine , and wide-leg trousers split at the seams. \u2014 Alison S. Cohn, Harper's BAZAAR , 10 Jan. 2022",
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"The actor, who is also styled by Roach, went for a classic look in a custom Prada silk gabardine suit with a white poplin shirt and black re-nylon tie. \u2014 Kaitlyn Frey, PEOPLE.com , 14 Dec. 2021",
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"The gabardine -like dash-and door accents, the pica-thin metal accents. \u2014 Dan Neil, WSJ , 21 Oct. 2021",
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"She was joined by her long-time boyfriend Cordae, who rocked a khaki-colored gabardine trench coat by Coach. \u2014 Jasmine Washington, Seventeen , 14 Sep. 2021",
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"The double gabardine trench elongates with the detail of embroidery. \u2014 Allyson Portee, Forbes , 7 July 2021",
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"The first New York location shows off the coastal range with surfboards and sand dunes playing background to playful gabardine beachwear. \u2014 Sarah Spellings, Vogue , 4 June 2021"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1520, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"spelling variant of gaberdine":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8ga-b\u0259r-\u02ccd\u0113n"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-224216",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"gabarit":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": an outline on a drawing of a stationary object showing the space that must be kept clear for necessary access to it":[],
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": an outline on a drawing of an object (as a machine part) intended to move showing the space necessary to permit its motion":[]
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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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"French, from Proven\u00e7al gabarrit ship's model, blend of gabarro ship (from Old Proven\u00e7al gabarra , probably modification of Late Latin carabus boat resembling a coracle) and garbi ship's model, form, of Germanic origin; perhaps akin to Old High German garawen to prepare":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u00a6gab\u0259\u00a6r\u0113"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-112135",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"gabbai":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a collector of charitable gifts or of taxes among the Jews in talmudic times":[]
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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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"Hebrew gabbay collector, treasurer":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"g\u00e4\u02c8b\u012b"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-024212",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"gabbard":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a small ship (as a lighter or barge) formerly much used in inland navigation in Scotland":[]
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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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"modification (influenced by -ard, -art ) of Middle French gabarre, gabbarre ship, from Old Proven\u00e7al gabarra":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8gab\u0259rd"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-030859",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"gabble":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": to say with incoherent rapidity : babble":[],
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": to talk fast or foolishly : jabber":[],
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": to utter inarticulate or animal sounds":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"heard her parents' guests still gabbling in the living room late into the night",
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"during the filming of the party scene the extras were told to just gabble and act like they were having a great time"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1577, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"probably of imitative origin":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8ga-b\u0259l"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"babble",
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"blab",
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"cackle",
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"chaffer",
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"chat",
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"chatter",
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"chin",
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"converse",
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"gab",
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"gas",
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"jabber",
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"jaw",
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"kibitz",
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"kibbitz",
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"natter",
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"palaver",
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"patter",
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"prate",
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"prattle",
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"rap",
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"rattle",
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"run on",
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"schmooze",
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"shmooze",
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"talk",
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"twitter",
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"visit"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-025915",
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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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"gabble ratchet":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":[
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"Definition of gabble ratchet variant of gabriel ratchet"
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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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"\u02c8gab\u0259l\u02ccrach\u0259\u0307t"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220630-132313",
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"type":[]
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},
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"gabblement":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": gabble":[]
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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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"-b\u0259lm\u0259nt"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-084053",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"gabbler":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": to say with incoherent rapidity : babble":[],
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": to talk fast or foolishly : jabber":[],
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": to utter inarticulate or animal sounds":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"heard her parents' guests still gabbling in the living room late into the night",
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"during the filming of the party scene the extras were told to just gabble and act like they were having a great time"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1577, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"probably of imitative origin":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8ga-b\u0259l"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"babble",
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"blab",
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"cackle",
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"chaffer",
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"chat",
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"chatter",
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"chin",
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"converse",
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"gab",
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"gas",
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"jabber",
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"jaw",
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"kibitz",
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"kibbitz",
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"natter",
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"palaver",
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"patter",
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"prate",
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"prattle",
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"rap",
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"rattle",
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"run on",
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"schmooze",
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"shmooze",
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"talk",
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"twitter",
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"visit"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-180308",
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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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"gabbro":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a granular igneous rock composed essentially of calcic plagioclase, a ferromagnesian mineral, and accessory minerals":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Not getting a sample of this gabbro was frustrating, but scientists are already extracting valuable lessons from the momentary failure. \u2014 Robin George Andrews, Scientific American , 12 Aug. 2021",
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"Basalt and gabbro rocks, for example, have tiny defects in their crystals that could release electrical charges into the air. \u2014 Christina Nunez, National Geographic , 16 Apr. 2019",
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"Basalt and gabbro rocks, for example, have tiny defects in their crystals that could release electrical charges into the air. \u2014 Christina Nunez, National Geographic , 16 Apr. 2019",
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"The rise itself is a large plateau about the size of California that contains 2,500,000 cubic kilometers of most basalt and gabbro (the stuff of oceanic crust). \u2014 Erik Klemetti, WIRED , 6 Sep. 2013"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"circa 1776, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"borrowed from Italian (Tuscan), perhaps going back to Vulgar Latin *gabrum , altered from Latin glabr-, glaber \"hairless, smooth\" \u2014 more at glad entry 1":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8ga-(\u02cc)br\u014d"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-111955",
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"gabbroid":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": resembling gabbro":[]
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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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"gabbro + -oid":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8ga\u02ccbr\u022fid"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-192329",
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
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},
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"gabby":{
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"antonyms":[
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"closemouthed",
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"laconic",
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"reserved",
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"reticent",
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"taciturn",
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"tight-lipped",
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"uncommunicative"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": talkative , garrulous":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"a gabby talk show host",
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"a gabby talk-show host whose interviews were almost as much about herself as about her guests",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"The most tense sequence in El Camino depends on the gabby old kook from down the hall ever-so-slowly watering plants with a plastic spray bottle. \u2014 Darren Franich, EW.com , 11 Oct. 2019"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1719, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"gab entry 1 + -y entry 1":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8ga-b\u0113"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"blabby",
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"chatty",
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"conversational",
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"garrulous",
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"loquacious",
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"motormouthed",
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"mouthy",
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"talkative",
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"talky"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-001603",
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
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},
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"gabfest":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": an extended conversation":[],
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": an informal gathering for general talk":[
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"political gabfests"
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]
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},
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"examples":[
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"the slumber party was an all-night gabfest filled with gossip, giggling, and whispered secrets",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Now comes the hard part: hosting a global gabfest , without the toxicity. \u2014 Steven Levy, Wired , 17 Mar. 2021",
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"Third quarter, here\u2019s Bob Myers dropping into the TV gabfest . \u2014 Scott Ostler, SFChronicle.com , 12 Dec. 2020",
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"Calls can last for up to 24 hours (quite the gabfest ), and are encrypted and password-protected. \u2014 Adam Lashinsky, Fortune , 6 July 2020",
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"But there are only so many airings of marbles races, old games and gabfests about the April 23\u201325 NFL draft\u2014an event that, during the COVID-19 pandemic, feels as significant as a speck of sand\u2014that viewers can take. \u2014 Sean Gregory, Time , 14 Apr. 2020",
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"What was supposed to be his roommate interview became a gabfest . \u2014 Joanne Kaufman, New York Times , 31 Jan. 2020",
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"The tone at this annual gabfest in the Alps was set with a downbeat forecast on Tuesday from the International Monetary Fund. \u2014 Stephen Fidler, WSJ , 23 Jan. 2019",
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"The White House is certainly equipped for secure calling, and hopefully Trump followed protocols such that his late-night gabfests with Kim Jong Un happen on a secure line and can focus on friendship and fun. \u2014 Lily Hay Newman, WIRED , 15 June 2018",
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"The off-the-wall gabfest , which normally tapes in New York and plays to an audience of roughly 30 people, has invaded Los Angeles for a week of shows. \u2014 Yvonne Villarreal, latimes.com , 9 Apr. 2018"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1895, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"gab entry 1 + fest":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8gab-\u02ccfest"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"backchat",
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"cackle",
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"causerie",
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"chat",
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"chatter",
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"chin music",
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"chin-wag",
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"chitchat",
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"confab",
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"confabulation",
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"gab",
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"gossip",
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"jangle",
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"jaw",
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"natter",
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"palaver",
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"patter",
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"rap",
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"schmooze",
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"small talk",
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"table talk",
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"talk",
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"t\u00eate-\u00e0-t\u00eate"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-214807",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"gaby":{
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": simpleton":[]
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},
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"circa 1746, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"of obscure origin":""
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},
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"\u02c8g\u0101-b\u0113"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-202338",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"Gabon Estuary":{
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"type":[
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"geographical name"
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],
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"definitions":{
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"inlet of the Atlantic in northwestern Gabon":[]
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},
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-234843"
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},
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"gaboon":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": spittoon":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"g\u0259-",
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"g\u00e4-\u02c8b\u00fcn"
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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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"variant of goboon , from gob entry 1 + -oon (in spittoon )":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1929, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-050250"
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},
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"gabled":{
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"biographical name",
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": the vertical triangular end of a building from cornice or eaves to ridge":[],
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": the similar end of a gambrel roof":[],
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": the end wall of a building":[],
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": a triangular part or structure":[],
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"(William) Clark 1901\u20131960 American actor":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8g\u0101-b\u0259l"
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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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|
"Floor-to-ceiling screens and a louvered gable let more sun pour in. \u2014 Grace Haynes, Southern Living , 25 Apr. 2020",
|
|
"Wochit With its wide shingled body, its base made of stone and a dozen roof gables , this handsome house looks like it was lifted from the Nantucket seashore. \u2014 Judy Rose, Detroit Free Press , 28 Mar. 2020",
|
|
"The home\u2019s dozens of gables , stone chimneys, and pinnacles suggest a small English village. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 13 Feb. 2020",
|
|
"The home\u2019s dozens of gables , stone chimneys and pinnacles suggest a small English village. \u2014 New York Times , 13 Feb. 2020",
|
|
"The rebuilt roof\u2019s dormers and gables give quirky angles to some rooms, and its original arched windows are now double-pane insulated. \u2014 Judy Rose, Detroit Free Press , 30 Nov. 2019",
|
|
"Its front face blends traditional styles \u2014 the shingle cladding of Nantucket, the pillars of classical Greece, the gables and dormers of Tudor. \u2014 Judy Rose, Detroit Free Press , 25 Jan. 2020",
|
|
"The facade used on TV is blah, a collection of nonsensical gables fronting the road, and the back aims for a faux-Cape Cod look, all cedar shingles and white trim applied to a rambling collection of rooms. \u2014 Alexandra Lange, Curbed , 1 Aug. 2019",
|
|
"At the Mason Street Townhouses, Richard Cawley\u2019s art has butterflies springing from a metal frame and sprays of cherry blossoms coming from the buildings\u2019 gables . \u2014 oregonlive , 19 Sep. 2019"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle English, borrowed from Anglo-French, going back to Latin gabulus, gabulum \"gibbet\" (borrowed from Celtic *gablo- \"fork,\" whence Old Irish gabul \"fork, gibbet, groin,\" Welsh gafl \"fork, groin\"), perhaps influenced in sense by northern Middle English and Scots gavel \"triangular end of a building,\" borrowed from Old Norse gafl":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":""
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},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-072813"
|
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},
|
|
"Gabon":{
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"type":[
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"adjective or noun",
|
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"geographical name"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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"country of western Africa on the Atlantic and bisected by the Equator; formerly a territory of French Equatorial Africa, since 1958 a republic; capital Libreville area 103,347 square miles (267,667 square kilometers), population 2,119,000":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"g\u00e4-\u02c8b\u014d\u207f"
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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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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-092347"
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},
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"gabioned":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"adjective"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": furnished with gabions":[]
|
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},
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u02c8g\u0101b\u0113\u0259nd"
|
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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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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-130754"
|
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},
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"gabionade":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a structure of gabions sunk in lines as a core for a sandbar in harbor improvements":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"-n\u00e4d",
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"\u00a6g\u0101b\u0113\u0259\u00a6n\u0101d"
|
|
],
|
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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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"French gabionnade , from Middle French, from Old Italian gabbionata , from gabbione gabion + -ata -ade":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-142755"
|
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},
|
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"Gabo":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"biographical name"
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],
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"definitions":{
|
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"Naum 1890\u20131977 originally":[
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"Naum Pevsner \\ \u02c8pevz-\u200bn\u0259r \\"
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],
|
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"American (Russian-born) sculptor":[
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"Naum Pevsner \\ \u02c8pevz-\u200bn\u0259r \\"
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|
]
|
|
},
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u02c8g\u00e4-(\u02cc)b\u014d"
|
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],
|
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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":"20220709-215519"
|
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},
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"gable":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"adjective",
|
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"biographical name",
|
|
"noun"
|
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|
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|
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|
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": the end wall of a building":[],
|
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": a triangular part or structure":[],
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|
|
},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u02c8g\u0101-b\u0259l"
|
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],
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
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|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Floor-to-ceiling screens and a louvered gable let more sun pour in. \u2014 Grace Haynes, Southern Living , 25 Apr. 2020",
|
|
"Wochit With its wide shingled body, its base made of stone and a dozen roof gables , this handsome house looks like it was lifted from the Nantucket seashore. \u2014 Judy Rose, Detroit Free Press , 28 Mar. 2020",
|
|
"The home\u2019s dozens of gables , stone chimneys, and pinnacles suggest a small English village. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 13 Feb. 2020",
|
|
"The home\u2019s dozens of gables , stone chimneys and pinnacles suggest a small English village. \u2014 New York Times , 13 Feb. 2020",
|
|
"The rebuilt roof\u2019s dormers and gables give quirky angles to some rooms, and its original arched windows are now double-pane insulated. \u2014 Judy Rose, Detroit Free Press , 30 Nov. 2019",
|
|
"Its front face blends traditional styles \u2014 the shingle cladding of Nantucket, the pillars of classical Greece, the gables and dormers of Tudor. \u2014 Judy Rose, Detroit Free Press , 25 Jan. 2020",
|
|
"The facade used on TV is blah, a collection of nonsensical gables fronting the road, and the back aims for a faux-Cape Cod look, all cedar shingles and white trim applied to a rambling collection of rooms. \u2014 Alexandra Lange, Curbed , 1 Aug. 2019",
|
|
"At the Mason Street Townhouses, Richard Cawley\u2019s art has butterflies springing from a metal frame and sprays of cherry blossoms coming from the buildings\u2019 gables . \u2014 oregonlive , 19 Sep. 2019"
|
|
],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"Middle English, borrowed from Anglo-French, going back to Latin gabulus, gabulum \"gibbet\" (borrowed from Celtic *gablo- \"fork,\" whence Old Irish gabul \"fork, gibbet, groin,\" Welsh gafl \"fork, groin\"), perhaps influenced in sense by northern Middle English and Scots gavel \"triangular end of a building,\" borrowed from Old Norse gafl":""
|
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},
|
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|
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"15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":""
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}
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