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200 lines
11 KiB
JSON
{
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"tuft":{
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"noun",
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"verb"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a bunch of soft fluffy threads cut off short and used as ornament":[],
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": clump , cluster":[],
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": mound":[],
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": any of the projections of yarns drawn through a fabric or making up a fabric so as to produce a surface of raised loops or cut pile":[],
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": to provide or adorn with a tuft":[],
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": to make (a fabric) of or with tufts":[],
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": to make (something, such as a mattress) firm by stitching at intervals and covering the depressions produced on the surface with tufts":[],
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": to form into or grow in tufts":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8t\u0259ft"
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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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"Noun",
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"A tuft of hair stuck out from under his hat.",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
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"The Russians have a word for Ukrainians, which is khokhol, sort of slightly disdain for them, which is that tuft of hair on the Cossack\u2019s head. \u2014 Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker , 15 Mar. 2022",
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"Read full article At 6-foot-1, with a full tuft of hair and a scraggly beard, Mr. Wall towered over the wiry, diminutive Lee, who, in the film, nevertheless overpowers his adversary by kicking him to the ground and crushing his chest. \u2014 Clay Risen, BostonGlobe.com , 12 Feb. 2022",
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"At 6-foot-1, with a full tuft of hair and a scraggly beard, Mr. Wall towered over the wiry, diminutive Mr. Lee, who, in the film, nevertheless overpowers his adversary by kicking him to the ground and crushing his chest. \u2014 New York Times , 11 Feb. 2022",
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"Additionally, Colegrove noted and photographed each tuft of pale fur, a dollop of cream on an otherwise coffee and cinnamon pelt. \u2014 Elizabeth Miller, Smithsonian Magazine , 28 Mar. 2022",
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"Abbas is forty-seven, with droopy eyes, a barely existent tuft of gray hair, and a plump face, set into a determinedly benign smile. \u2014 Ruth Margalit, The New Yorker , 25 Oct. 2021",
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"After a moment, the enormous head dropped to forage through the sparse grass, its tail with the tuft of hair at the end slapping at swarming flies. \u2014 Steve Meyer, Anchorage Daily News , 28 Nov. 2021",
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"Wrap the bottom edge of each ear around the ear tuft and hot-glue. \u2014 Heidi Palkovic, Better Homes & Gardens , 24 Sep. 2021",
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"Referring to the ear pattern, hot-glue a faux fur ear tuft to the inside of each ear. \u2014 Heidi Palkovic, Better Homes & Gardens , 24 Sep. 2021",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
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"These included residential species like Carolina wrens and tufted titmice, as well as indigo buntings, hooded warblers, and other birds that spend their winters in Central America, the Caribbean, and South America. \u2014 Kate Baggaley, Popular Science , 27 May 2020",
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"The mattresses are hand- tufted and made in California. \u2014 Mariana Zapata, NBC News , 8 May 2020",
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"Seriously, how many sofas have diamond- tufted shearling",
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"Other animals that experienced mass die-offs include sea lions, tufted puffins, and baleen whales. \u2014 Jessie Yeung, CNN , 16 Jan. 2020",
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"For a split second, the elusive predator was illuminated in my headlights and seemed frozen in mid-stride, running across a warm desert night, its long legs, tufted ears, and beautiful reddish-brown fur with black spots forever etched in my memory. \u2014 Don Lyman, BostonGlobe.com , 29 Jan. 2020",
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"One of these was tufted , like a tiny feather duster. \u2014 Rachel Fritts, Ars Technica , 15 Jan. 2020",
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"Males grow to about 13 pounds in captivity and the oldest captive tufted capuchin lived to be 45-years-old, according to the New England Primate Conservatory. \u2014 David Williams, CNN , 1 Nov. 2019",
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"And the sideboard table is metal, but tufted for interest. \u2014 Nikhita Mahtani, House Beautiful , 17 May 2019"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle English, modification of Middle French touffe , probably of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German zopf tip \u2014 more at top entry 1":"Noun"
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Noun",
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"1535, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a":"Verb"
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-213804"
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},
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"tufoli":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a pasta shell large enough for stuffing (as with meat or cheese)":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"t(y)\u00fc\u02c8f\u014dl\u0113"
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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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"Italian dialect (southern Italy), plural of tufolo tube, modification of Latin tubulus tubule":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-001552"
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},
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"tuftaffeta":{
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a taffeta having a pile that is arranged in tufts":[],
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": made of tuftaffeta":[],
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": clothed in tuftaffeta":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02cct\u0259f+",
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"\""
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"blend of tuft entry 1 + taffeta":"Noun"
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-003544"
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},
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"tufts":{
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"noun",
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"verb"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a bunch of soft fluffy threads cut off short and used as ornament":[],
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": clump , cluster":[],
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": mound":[],
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": any of the projections of yarns drawn through a fabric or making up a fabric so as to produce a surface of raised loops or cut pile":[],
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": to provide or adorn with a tuft":[],
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": to make (a fabric) of or with tufts":[],
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": to make (something, such as a mattress) firm by stitching at intervals and covering the depressions produced on the surface with tufts":[],
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": to form into or grow in tufts":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8t\u0259ft"
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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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"Noun",
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"A tuft of hair stuck out from under his hat.",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
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"The Russians have a word for Ukrainians, which is khokhol, sort of slightly disdain for them, which is that tuft of hair on the Cossack\u2019s head. \u2014 Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker , 15 Mar. 2022",
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"Read full article At 6-foot-1, with a full tuft of hair and a scraggly beard, Mr. Wall towered over the wiry, diminutive Lee, who, in the film, nevertheless overpowers his adversary by kicking him to the ground and crushing his chest. \u2014 Clay Risen, BostonGlobe.com , 12 Feb. 2022",
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"At 6-foot-1, with a full tuft of hair and a scraggly beard, Mr. Wall towered over the wiry, diminutive Mr. Lee, who, in the film, nevertheless overpowers his adversary by kicking him to the ground and crushing his chest. \u2014 New York Times , 11 Feb. 2022",
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"Additionally, Colegrove noted and photographed each tuft of pale fur, a dollop of cream on an otherwise coffee and cinnamon pelt. \u2014 Elizabeth Miller, Smithsonian Magazine , 28 Mar. 2022",
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"Abbas is forty-seven, with droopy eyes, a barely existent tuft of gray hair, and a plump face, set into a determinedly benign smile. \u2014 Ruth Margalit, The New Yorker , 25 Oct. 2021",
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"After a moment, the enormous head dropped to forage through the sparse grass, its tail with the tuft of hair at the end slapping at swarming flies. \u2014 Steve Meyer, Anchorage Daily News , 28 Nov. 2021",
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"Wrap the bottom edge of each ear around the ear tuft and hot-glue. \u2014 Heidi Palkovic, Better Homes & Gardens , 24 Sep. 2021",
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"Referring to the ear pattern, hot-glue a faux fur ear tuft to the inside of each ear. \u2014 Heidi Palkovic, Better Homes & Gardens , 24 Sep. 2021",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
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"These included residential species like Carolina wrens and tufted titmice, as well as indigo buntings, hooded warblers, and other birds that spend their winters in Central America, the Caribbean, and South America. \u2014 Kate Baggaley, Popular Science , 27 May 2020",
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"The mattresses are hand- tufted and made in California. \u2014 Mariana Zapata, NBC News , 8 May 2020",
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"Seriously, how many sofas have diamond- tufted shearling",
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"Other animals that experienced mass die-offs include sea lions, tufted puffins, and baleen whales. \u2014 Jessie Yeung, CNN , 16 Jan. 2020",
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"For a split second, the elusive predator was illuminated in my headlights and seemed frozen in mid-stride, running across a warm desert night, its long legs, tufted ears, and beautiful reddish-brown fur with black spots forever etched in my memory. \u2014 Don Lyman, BostonGlobe.com , 29 Jan. 2020",
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"One of these was tufted , like a tiny feather duster. \u2014 Rachel Fritts, Ars Technica , 15 Jan. 2020",
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"Males grow to about 13 pounds in captivity and the oldest captive tufted capuchin lived to be 45-years-old, according to the New England Primate Conservatory. \u2014 David Williams, CNN , 1 Nov. 2019",
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"And the sideboard table is metal, but tufted for interest. \u2014 Nikhita Mahtani, House Beautiful , 17 May 2019"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle English, modification of Middle French touffe , probably of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German zopf tip \u2014 more at top entry 1":"Noun"
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Noun",
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"1535, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a":"Verb"
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-092214"
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},
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"tufted coquette":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{},
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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":"20220709-092425"
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},
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"tufted titmouse":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a large titmouse ( Baeolophus bicolor synonym Parus bicolor ) chiefly of the eastern U.S. and Mexico that has a gray, pointed crest, gray back, white underparts, and rust-colored sides \u2014 see black-crested titmouse":[]
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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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"1862, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-213428"
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},
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"tufted deer":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a deer of the genus Elaphodus related to the muntjacs but having minute antlers that are largely concealed by a frontal tuft of long coarse hair":[]
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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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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-225512"
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}
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} |