dict_dl/en_MerriamWebster/sai_MW.json
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"Saint Cuthbert's beads":{
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"definitions":{
": joints of fossil crinoid stems":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{
"after St. Cuthbert \u2020687 English monk":""
},
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"-\u02c8k\u0259thb\u0259(r)ts-"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-113357",
"type":[
"plural noun"
]
},
"Saint Cuthbert's duck":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": eider duck":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-121105"
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"Saint Edward's crown":{
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"definitions":{
": imperial crown sense 1a":[]
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"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{
"after St. Edward (Edward the Confessor) \u20201066 king of England":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"-\u02c8edw\u0259(r)dz-"
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"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-055315",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"Saint Elias Mountains":{
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"definitions":{
"mountain range of the Coast Ranges in southwestern Yukon and eastern Alaska \u2014 see logan, mount":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-175159",
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"geographical name"
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"Saint Elias, Mount":{
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"definitions":{
"mountain 18,008 feet (5489 meters) high in the Saint Elias Mountains on the Alaska-Yukon boundary":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"i-\u02c8l\u012b-\u0259s"
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"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-225843",
"type":[
"geographical name"
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"Saint Elmo's fire":{
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"definitions":{
": a flaming phenomenon sometimes seen in stormy weather at prominent points on an airplane or ship and on land that is of the nature of a brush discharge of electricity":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{
"1753, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"St. Elmo ( Erasmus ) \u2020303 Italian bishop & patron saint of sailors":""
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"\u02c8s\u0101nt-\u02c8el-(\u02cc)m\u014dz-"
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"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-114545",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"Saint Emilion":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a red Bordeaux wine":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{
"1833, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Saint-\u00c9milion , village in Southwest France":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02ccsa\u207f-t\u0101-m\u0113l-\u02c8y\u014d\u207f"
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"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-002813",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"Saint-Cyr-l'\u00c9cole":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
"commune west of Versailles in northern France population 17,401":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"sa\u207f-\u02c8sir-l\u0101-\u02c8k\u022fl"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-203224",
"type":[
"geographical name"
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},
"Saint-Dabeoc's-heath":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": irish heath":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{
"after St. Dabeoc (Beoc), 5th or 6th century British monk who founded a monastery in Ireland":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"-\u00a6dab\u0113\u02cc\u014dks\u00a6-"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-053029",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"Saint-Denis":{
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"definitions":{
"commune and capital of R\u00e9union Island population 145,022":[],
"commune in northern France north-northeast of Paris population 106,785":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02ccsa\u207f(t)-d\u0259-\u02c8n\u0113"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-202840",
"type":[
"geographical name"
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},
"Sainte-Beuve":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
"Charles-Augustin 1804\u20131869 French critic and author":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"sa\u207ft-\u02c8b\u0153v",
"s\u0259nt-",
"-\u02c8b\u0259v",
"s\u0101nt-\u02c8b\u0259rv"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-052509",
"type":[
"biographical name"
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},
"Sainte-Foy":{
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"definitions":{
"former town in southeastern Quebec, Canada, that is now part of Quebec (city)":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"sa\u207f-t\u0259-",
"sa\u207ft-\u02c8fw\u00e4",
"s\u0259nt-",
"s\u0101nt-\u02c8f\u022fi"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-225948",
"type":[
"geographical name"
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},
"Sainte-Julie":{
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"definitions":{
"town in southern Quebec, Canada, east of Montreal population 30,104":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02ccsa\u207ft-zh\u00fc-\u02c8l\u0113"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-211820",
"type":[
"geographical name"
]
},
"Sainte-Th\u00e9r\u00e8se":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
"town in southern Quebec, Canada, northwest of Montreal population 26,025":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02ccs\u0101nt-t\u0259-\u02c8r\u0101z",
"\u02ccsa\u207ft-t\u0101-\u02c8rez"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-130207",
"type":[
"geographical name"
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},
"saic":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a ketch common in the Levant":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{
"French sa\u00efque , from Turkish \u015fayka":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"s\u00e4\u02c8\u0113k",
"\u02c8s\u0101ik"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-131528",
"type":[
"noun"
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},
"saice":{
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"definitions":[
"Definition of saice variant spelling of syce"
],
"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":[],
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8s\u012bs"
],
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220704-142608",
"type":[]
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"said":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": aforementioned":[]
},
"examples":[
"Adjective",
"by order of the judge of said court",
"with said guidebook in hand, we set off to explore the city",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective",
"The concept of going to a restaurant, not eating the food, and then exercising at said restaurant is just baffling. \u2014 Christopher Rosa, Glamour , 17 Dec. 2018"
],
"first_known_use":{
"14th century, in the meaning defined above":"Adjective"
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"past participle of say":"Adjective"
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"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8sed"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[
"aforementioned",
"aforesaid",
"foregoing",
"forenamed"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-230314",
"type":[
"adjective"
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"saidest":{
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"definitions":[
"Definition of saidest archaic past tense of say"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220704-215554",
"type":[]
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"saif":{
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"definitions":[
"Definition of saif variant spelling of seif"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220705-101517",
"type":[]
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"saiga":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a sheeplike antelope ( Saiga tartarica ) of Siberia and eastern Russia having the nasal region inflated and the nostrils widely separated and in the male having lyrate annulated horns and tufts of long hair beneath the eyes and ears":[],
": a small silver coin issued under the Merovingians (6th to 8th centuries) and current in France before the introduction of the denier":[]
},
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"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Medieval Latin":"Noun",
"Russian sa\u012dga , from Fagatai saigak":"Noun"
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8s\u012bg\u0259",
"\""
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-135031",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"sail":{
"antonyms":[
"boat",
"cruise",
"ferry",
"navigate",
"ship (out)",
"voyage"
],
"definitions":{
": a passage by a sailing craft : cruise":[],
": a ship equipped with sails":[],
": an extent of fabric (such as canvas) by means of which wind is used to propel a ship through water":[],
": an extent of fabric used in propelling a wind-driven vehicle (such as an iceboat)":[],
": in motion with sails set":[],
": the sails of a ship":[],
": to attack vigorously or sharply":[
"sailed into me for being late"
],
": to begin a water voyage":[
"sail with the tide"
],
": to direct or manage the motion of":[
"sail a ship"
],
": to glide through":[],
": to move or proceed easily, gracefully, nonchalantly, or without resistance":[
"sails through all sorts of contradictions",
"\u2014 Vicki Hearne",
"the bill sailed through the legislature"
],
": to move through the air":[
"the ball sailed over his head"
],
": to travel on (water) by means of motive power (such as sail)":[
"sail the ocean"
],
": to travel on water by the action of wind upon sails or by other means":[],
": to travel on water in a ship":[],
": yacht":[]
},
"examples":[
"Noun",
"Wind filled the sails and our journey had begun.",
"raising and lowering the ship's sails",
"a sail to San Francisco",
"Verb",
"We'll sail along the coast.",
"He sailed around the world on a luxury liner.",
"She sailed the Atlantic coastline.",
"She's sailing a boat in tomorrow's race.",
"The ship was sailed by a crew of 8.",
"I've been sailing since I was a child.",
"a ship that has sailed the seven seas",
"We sat on the shore watching boats sail by.",
"We sail at 9 a.m. tomorrow.",
"They sail for San Francisco next week.",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
"In 1693, the Santo Cristo de Burgos, a Manila galleon loaded with silk, porcelain and beeswax, set sail from the Philippines on a trading expedition to Mexico. \u2014 Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine , 22 June 2022",
"The 101-foot classic Schooner Aurora offers a unique opportunity to have a lobster dinner dockside and then set sail for a relaxing and scenic cruise around Narragansett Bay. \u2014 Sam Dangremond, Town & Country , 18 June 2022",
"Horie set sail on his 990 kg (2,182 lb) and 19-foot long sailboat -- the Suntory Mermaid III -- from San Francisco, California, on March 27. \u2014 CNN , 3 June 2022",
"Yanni and Jones departed June 8 from Old Comfort Point Marina in Hampton and set sail for the Azores, an archipelago of nine volcanic islands in the Atlantic Ocean known for dolphin and whale watching. \u2014 Lindsey Bever, Washington Post , 16 May 2022",
"Resilient Lady will follow later this summer, and Brilliant Lady will set sail , as originally planned, in 2023. \u2014 Rachel King, Fortune , 28 May 2022",
"Eventually the family was able to set sail for French Polynesia when the territory resumed inter-island travel for sailors. \u2014 Konrad Putzier, WSJ , 3 May 2022",
"Peter Harley, 61, hopes to set sail next week, weather permitting, from Virginia Beach and make his way to La Trinit\u00e9-sur-Mer, France. \u2014 Sara Smart, CNN , 28 Apr. 2022",
"Enlarge / LeChuck\u2019s ship being loaded up to set sail . \u2014 Kyle Orland, Ars Technica , 25 Apr. 2022",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
"Companies sail barges of logs downstream to Kinshasa\u2019s ports, but ordinary citizens working on their own also float logs by tying them together in a raft, sometimes with nothing more than mosquito netting. \u2014 New York Times , 22 June 2022",
"In Australia the ship will sail north from cool, artsy Tasmania to Sydney, Newcastle, Brisbane, the Whitsunday Islands, and Darwin, with the white sands and turquoise waters of the Coral Sea along the way. \u2014 Sue Bryant, Town & Country , 17 June 2022",
"The Port of Seattle forecasts that about 265 vessels will sail in 2022, compared to 82 last year. \u2014 Renata Geraldo, Anchorage Daily News , 14 June 2022",
"Or sail throughout the Long Island Sound with Port Sailing School, at the New Rochelle Municipal Marina. \u2014 Lea Lane, Forbes , 12 June 2022",
"From there the ships sail down the San Joaquin River to the Levin terminal where the ships are topped off at Richmond\u2019s deepwater wharf. \u2014 Brian Maffly, The Salt Lake Tribune , 6 June 2022",
"Polaris will sail from Duluth, Minnesota, to Ushuaia, Argentina from Sept. 12, 2023, to Nov. 21, 2023. \u2014 Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure , 1 June 2022",
"Great Lakes itineraries, sailing from Thunder Bay, Ontario, to Milwaukee, still available for booking as of press time will sail in late May and late June and in early and mid-September. \u2014 Jane Levere, CNN , 29 May 2022",
"Radio waves sail through the galactic plane unimpeded, but they\u2019re obscured by the veil\u2019s second layer\u2014the scattering screen, a turbulent patch of space where density variations in the interstellar medium knock radio waves slightly off course. \u2014 Seth Fletcher, Scientific American , 12 May 2022"
],
"first_known_use":{
"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1a":"Verb",
"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a(1)":"Noun"
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English, from Old English segl ; akin to Old High German segal sail":"Noun"
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8s\u0101l",
"as last element in compounds often s\u0259l"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[
"crossing",
"cruise",
"passage",
"voyage"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-062832",
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"sail needle":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a large needle triangular in section for sewing sailcloth":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-225426",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"sailmaker":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a person or company that cuts, assembles, and sews sails and canvas parts for boats":[]
},
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"The endpapers of this handsome book are decorated with drawings of objects used during the Age of Sail\u2014sextants, box compasses, sailmaker \u2019s fids. \u2014 Meghan Cox Gurdon, WSJ , 15 Oct. 2021",
"Active free Black communities, led by men such as the brilliant Philadelphia sailmaker James Forten, managed to prevent the most extreme of such laws from sweeping into states such as Pennsylvania and New York. \u2014 Washington Post , 23 Apr. 2021",
"Pioneering sailmaker who won an Olympic gold medal and four world championships in the Star Class. \u2014 George Welsh, BostonGlobe.com , 2 Jan. 2019",
"North Sails Lowell North, a five-time world champion and Olympic gold medal-winning sailor who was also the founder of North Sails, the largest sailmaker in the world, died on June 2 at his home in San Diego. \u2014 New York Times , 6 June 2019",
"On May 15, 2013, Ward and a young Quaker sailmaker named Jay O\u2019Hara piloted a 32-foot lobster boat into the Brayton Point ship channel, dropping anchor in the path of a freighter carrying a load of West Virginia coal to the power station. \u2014 Michelle Nijhuis, New York Times , 13 Feb. 2018",
"So Khan began hiring master ship's carpenters, sailmakers , ropemakers, and blacksmiths to build scale-model boats, helping them amass expertise and craftsmanship while providing scores of jobs. \u2014 Gary Strauss, National Geographic , 17 Nov. 2016",
"James Forten, the wealthy black Philadelphia sailmaker , kept Garrison afloat at critical moments. \u2014 Ira Berlin, New York Times , 26 Feb. 2016"
],
"first_known_use":{
"1596, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8s\u0101l-\u02ccm\u0101-k\u0259r"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-093317",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"sailmaker's mate":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a petty officer (as formerly in the U.S. Navy) assisting or acting as a sailmaker and in charge of all canvas (as bags, hammocks, or awnings)":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-043815"
},
"sailmaker's splice":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a tapered splice joining two ropes of different sizes":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-185548",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"sailor":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a member of a ship's crew":[],
": a stiff straw hat with a low flat crown and straight circular brim":[],
": a traveler by water":[],
": seaman sense 2b":[]
},
"examples":[
"He worked as a sailor on a cargo ship.",
"the sailors were glad to be arriving in port after their long voyage",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"The couple had reunited in Marseille, after Igor\u2019s four-month contract as a sailor onboard another ship came to an end. \u2014 Sandra Mehl, Washington Post , 12 May 2022",
"After emigrating from Ireland as a young child and being left an orphan in Canada, Egan joined the British Royal Navy as a sailor on a man-of-war ship. \u2014 David Sloan, The Salt Lake Tribune , 25 Apr. 2022",
"The Kremlin initially claimed the entire crew had been rescued but said late last month that one sailor died and 27 were missing. \u2014 WSJ , 6 May 2022",
"Milne, 61, is the creator of Stories Behind the Stars, an effort to research every last U.S. soldier, sailor , airman and Marine who died in World War II and write a brief essay about each that can be pulled up on a smartphone app. \u2014 John Kelly, Washington Post , 29 May 2022",
"Doran shook each sailor \u2019s hand and patted many on the back in a subdued reunion on the pier. \u2014 San Diego Union-Tribune , 22 May 2022",
"The film centers on Alfred Garnes, a working-class sailor , who has recently become the father of a third child, and his childhood friend Sigbj\u00f8rn Kvalen, known as Wally. \u2014 Leo Barraclough, Variety , 10 May 2022",
"The Navy has charged a sailor in connection with the massive fire that destroyed the USS Bonhomme Richard warship over four days in 2020 while docked off San Diego, a naval spokesman said Thursday. \u2014 Fox News , 30 July 2021",
"The Union-Tribune is not naming the sailor because he has not yet been charged with a crime. \u2014 Andrew Dyer, San Diego Union-Tribune , 5 May 2022"
],
"first_known_use":{
"1577, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"alteration of sailer":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8s\u0101-l\u0259r"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[
"gob",
"hearty",
"jack",
"jack-tar",
"mariner",
"navigator",
"salt",
"sea dog",
"seafarer",
"seaman",
"shipman",
"swab",
"swabbie",
"swabby",
"tar"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-002836",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"sailor blue":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a moderate purplish blue that is lighter and stronger than marine blue and bluer and duller than average cornflower or gentian blue":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-185427",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"sailor collar":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a broad collar having a square flap across the back and tapering to a V in the front":[]
},
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Pate's own uniform for the Seahawks was a similar style but with a nautical spin: a low-cut, cropped white top with billowing sleeves and a rhinestone encrusted sailor collar ; itty-bitty belted white shorts; and white go-go boots. \u2014 CNN , 12 Feb. 2022",
"Tops with sailor collars , representing his grandmother\u2019s school uniforms of yore, were paired with color-block Bermuda shorts. \u2014 Colleen Barry, San Diego Union-Tribune , 18 Sep. 2019"
],
"first_known_use":{
"1866, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-105504",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"sailor's-choice":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": any of several small grunts of the Western Atlantic: such as":[],
": pigfish":[],
": pinfish":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{
"1850, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02ccs\u0101-l\u0259rz-\u02c8ch\u022fis"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-102508",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"sailor's-knot":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a wild geranium ( Geranium maculatum )":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-191955",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"sailor's-tobacco":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a mugwort ( Artemisia vulgaris )":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-203739",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"saint-errant":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a wandering saint : a missionary saint":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{
"saint entry 1 + errant (as in knight-errant )":""
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-013001",
"type":[
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"The sailplanes are all identical, made lightweight from foam, with radio controls and 6\u00bd-foot wing spans. \u2014 Alan Berner, The Seattle Times , 23 Nov. 2018",
"The graceful sailplanes soar silently over Arizona 74 and Lake Pleasant Road. \u2014 Sonja Haller, azcentral , 30 Jan. 2015",
"Donned in coveralls, and looking the part of fliers, the members of the first girls\u2019 sailplane club ever organized in the United States, showed much enthusiasm. \u2014 sandiegouniontribune.com , 16 Feb. 2018",
"Once airborne, the gliders \u2014 or sailplanes \u2014 were left to their own devices. \u2014 Cade Metz, New York Times , 16 Aug. 2017",
"Sky Sailing San Diego takes customers into the heavens aboard sailplanes (aka gliders) high above Warner Springs, near Anza Borrego Desert State Park. \u2014 Michael Benninger, Pacific San Diego Magazine , 3 July 2017",
"Because the air will be thin, the sailplane will risk stalling. \u2014 Ryan Bell, National Geographic , 26 Aug. 2016"
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"He was declared a saint in the fifth century.",
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"Where few would say Kanye has much virtue to spread around these days, Lamar is regarded by many as a saint . \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 17 May 2022",
"The saint sits astride his horse with sword raised, confronting a cornered dragon that breathes fire on its attacker. \u2014 Peter Saenger, WSJ , 17 June 2022",
"After each consultation with a client, some employees pray at the center\u2019s chapel before an altar surrounded by portraits of the Virgin of Guadalupe, Pope John Paul II and Gianna Beretta Molla, an Italian saint who died in childbirth. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 12 June 2022",
"Jarret, an emotional teenager who doesn\u2019t seem to lack empathy in the first place, is turned into a saint , floating somewhat above the action. \u2014 Jordan Kisner, The Atlantic , 10 June 2022",
"The saint \u2019s gilded armor and halo had been built up with the delicate application of gesso pastiglia, or paste-work, atop which the artist had layered paint and gold leaf, creating a glimmering, three-dimensional relief. \u2014 Rebecca Mead, The New Yorker , 9 June 2022",
"Gates coated the saint with tar and housed it in a black brick temple in the museum's sculpture garden -- a precursor to the Serpentine commission. \u2014 CNN , 8 June 2022",
"In 2008, the genial, beady-eyed saint of the historic East Village neighborhood founded a production banner called Underground Comedy, with an average open mic that brought out eight to 12 comedians, depending on the night. \u2014 Lee Keeler, SPIN , 10 May 2022",
"There are two versions, or perhaps two miracles: that after a hailstorm destroyed crops in a Polish town, Hyacinth told people to pray, and the next day, the crops were intact, and the locals made pierogis for the future saint . \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 24 May 2022",
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"Charismatic in life, she was sainted in death,\u2019\u2019 Goodyear wrote. \u2014 Steven Litt, cleveland , 22 Feb. 2020",
"There are so many people to saint but first and foremost are the volunteer fire departments who responded to the fire. \u2014 Sainted & Tainted Writers, Twin Cities , 13 July 2019",
"In 2000, Nicholas, his wife, and children were sainted by the Russian Orthodox church. \u2014 Nancy Bilyeau, Town & Country , 25 Apr. 2017",
"Feed My Starving Children is to be sainted for its work \u2014 people working to feed people. \u2014 Sainted & Tainted Writers, Twin Cities , 17 June 2017",
"MOUNT SAINT MARY\u2019S UNIVERSITY, Los Angeles Jocelin Mata, Santa Ana High School Major: nursing, $ Why this school? \u2014 Heide Janssen, Orange County Register , 15 June 2017",
"The average number of carries in a season for a lead Saints back is roughly half (175) the total Peterson was used to getting in Minnesota. \u2014 Jeff Duncan, NOLA.com , 19 May 2017"
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"San Blas Sailing offers a number of packages and four categories of sailboat , each equipped with a dinghy, kayaks and paddleboards. \u2014 Washington Post , 15 Apr. 2022",
"Ralph Munro, an aide to Governor Dan Evans, was out on a small sailboat that day and remembers the sight. \u2014 Tim Zimmermann, Outside Online , 30 July 2010",
"On the Esplanade, snag a two-hour rental of a kayak or stand-up paddleboard for $34 from Community Boating, or splurge for a sailboat . \u2014 Dana Gerber, BostonGlobe.com , 13 May 2022",
"But on the morning of March 14, a stately wooden sailboat emerged from the emerald waters that anchor life here. \u2014 Washington Post , 9 Apr. 2022",
"Earlier, 11 people were confirmed dead after a sailboat struck a rocky islet some 235 kilometers (145 miles) south of Athens, near the island of Antikythera, on Thursday. \u2014 Derek Gatopoulos, ajc , 25 Dec. 2021",
"For every one depicting a sailboat or a sunset, there is another of an innuendo that needs little explanation: a man complimenting a woman\u2019s fruit tree, a dairyman praising his cow\u2019s udder while his buxom wife looks on. \u2014 Washington Post , 9 Mar. 2022",
"On Saturday morning, an 83-year-old Japanese yachtsman will climb aboard his aluminum sailboat in Sausalito and cruise through the Golden Gate, pointed toward the horizon with the hopes of reaching his home country by early June. \u2014 Gregory Thomas, San Francisco Chronicle , 23 Mar. 2022",
"Tourists were traveling again \u2013 every hotel and sailboat booked. \u2014 NBC News , 15 Mar. 2022"
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"Louis (-Antoine-L\u00e9on) de 1767\u20131794 French revolutionary":[]
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"sa\u207f-\u02c8zh\u1d6bst",
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": Indian summer when occurring in September":[]
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Nicholas has already caught fish larger than his jack crevalle, such as the large sailfish for which the family has a replica mounted on the wall of their home. \u2014 Ed Killer, USA TODAY , 13 Jan. 2022",
"Skip Dana also enjoyed a successful day with over 20 catches and two catch-and-release sailfish . \u2014 Emmett Hall, sun-sentinel.com , 4 May 2021",
"The Meat Wagon fishing team enjoyed a successful day on the ocean with four catch-and-release sailfish . \u2014 Emmett Hall, sun-sentinel.com , 17 Dec. 2020",
"The graduates caught a total of 30 fish and released six fish, including the sailfish . \u2014 Emmett Hall, sun-sentinel.com , 10 Sep. 2020",
"On the menu for the anglers was a 6-foot sailfish caught by Renee Kempf, of Pompano Beach. \u2014 Emmett Hall, sun-sentinel.com , 10 Sep. 2020",
"Dolphins and sailfish leaped beneath the bow of the boat. \u2014 Stanley Stewart, Cond\u00e9 Nast Traveler , 22 May 2020",
"In 2013, an amateur angler cast a line into the Cape Cod Canal and reeled in a sailfish . \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 26 Sep. 2019",
"Those who dare to go a little father toward the area's oil rigs are also likely to find ling, amber jack, grouper, sailfish , and even tuna. \u2014 Emilia Benton, Houston Chronicle , 20 Sep. 2019"
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"Spanish, small piece of fat, tidbit, relish, entrem\u00e9s, diminutive of sa\u00edn fat, grease, from (assumed) Vulgar Latin saginum , alteration of Latin sagina action of stuffing or fattening, food, fatness":""
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"The principal founder of that New Orleans order \u2014 Henriette Delille \u2014 and Oblate Sisters of Providence founder Mary Lange are among three Black nuns from the U.S. designated by Catholic officials as worthy of consideration for sainthood . \u2014 David Crary, ajc , 30 Apr. 2022",
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"The sermon last month represented the end of a 20-year inquiry by the Archdiocese of New York on whether Ms. Day should receive sainthood , a question the Vatican will ultimately decide. \u2014 New York Times , 21 Jan. 2022",
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"Such a designation could propel Casey to sainthood . \u2014 Kristen Jordan Shamus, Detroit Free Press , 12 Nov. 2021",
"An area man was saved during the Korean War by an Army chaplain who later received the Medal of Honor and who has now been nominated for sainthood . \u2014 James Freeman, WSJ , 1 Oct. 2021",
"The process of sainthood requires proof the candidate existed and is not a local legend. \u2014 Arkansas Online , 13 Aug. 2021"
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"As climate collapse looms, bicycles have taken on a saintly quality, extolled as squeaky-clean instruments of penance for wealthy countries\u2019 carbon emissions. \u2014 Zo\u00eb Beery, The Atlantic , 31 May 2022",
"The life that Alharthi describes is one of almost saintly self-abnegation. \u2014 Ron Charles, Washington Post , 24 May 2022",
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"The memeification of Johnny Depp\u2019s defamation lawsuit against Amber Heard continues on TikTok, as hordes of enthusiastic fans attempt to flatten an ugly, complicated situation into a binary narrative of unhinged aggressor versus saintly victim. \u2014 Dani Di Placido, Forbes , 30 Apr. 2022",
"The dancers are not at their best when they are shown, in one scene, as shackled or required to maintain a saintly disposition while posed as if on the cross. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 19 Mar. 2022",
"Even children were, and still can be, approved for saintly veneration. \u2014 Joanne M. Pierce, The Conversation , 8 Feb. 2022",
"Far from some saintly martyr, Sophie is a wild card who takes advantage of some people who are trying to help her while angrily pushing others away. \u2014 Noel Murray, Los Angeles Times , 6 Jan. 2022"
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"The boats are different, the sailcloth is different, the clothing is, of course, vastly different. \u2014 Alisha Prakash, Travel + Leisure , 21 Sep. 2020",
"Tough, dependable, and timeless, the Waxed Trucker Jacket is made from weather-resistant, waxed sailcloth with a comfortable flannel lining and only looks better with age. \u2014 Popular Mechanics Editors, Popular Mechanics , 10 June 2020",
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"It\u2019s made of upcycled sailcloth , and its form is informed by a NASA bag that Neil Armstrong used to bring his personal effects back from the Moon, known as the McDivitt Purse. \u2014 Andrew Liptak, The Verge , 7 Sep. 2018",
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"We'll sail along the coast.",
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"a ship that has sailed the seven seas",
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"We sail at 9 a.m. tomorrow.",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
"First, airports can never compete with seaports by tonnage, since heavy commodities like oil, grains, cement and so forth all sail . \u2014 Ken Roberts, Forbes , 30 June 2022",
"Tall Ships America also manages scholarship programs to make sail -training experiences more affordable for young people. \u2014 Marc Bona, cleveland , 29 June 2022",
"Speaking of which, Trident can hit 12 knots under sail power. \u2014 Rachel Cormack, Robb Report , 27 June 2022",
"And the indoor pool modeled after a sail boat on the Riviera? \u2014 Roxanne Adamiyatt, Town & Country , 17 June 2022",
"Adult offerings include refresher, learn-to- sail and racing classes. \u2014 Erin E. Williams, Washington Post , 9 June 2022",
"To take advantage, travelers must book a cruise by June 30 and sail by Sept. 30, 2023. \u2014 Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure , 3 June 2022",
"On this site, Richardson erected a crude dwelling made out of a ship\u2019s sail stretched over four redwood posts. \u2014 Gary Kamiya, San Francisco Chronicle , 27 May 2022",
"During phase 3, researchers will optimize the sail material and perform ground tests to prepare for the conceptual solar mission. \u2014 Elizabeth Gamillo, Smithsonian Magazine , 26 May 2022",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
"Thiessen finds that peaceful, pre-sleep time to be the best for talking about the important stuff that might sail by during more hectic times of the day. \u2014 Michelle Konstantinovsky, SELF , 2 July 2022",
"Blue Origin wanted to sail the Jacklyn out into the Atlantic Ocean to catch its New Glenn rocket boosters. \u2014 Jackie Wattles, CNN , 23 June 2022",
"After suspending operations earlier this year, Crystal Cruises will set sail again. \u2014 Nathan Diller, USA TODAY , 22 June 2022",
"The floodgate danger zone flashed red in consecutive innings Sunday, but Snell steered clear of the type of damage that allows games to sail out of reach. \u2014 Bryce Millercolumnist, San Diego Union-Tribune , 12 June 2022",
"Today Kenichi Horie has made history, becoming the oldest person to ever sail solo across the Pacific Ocean. \u2014 Catherine Garcia, The Week , 9 June 2022",
"Its programs teach people of all abilities to sail , paddle and windsurf on the Charles River \u2014 and encourage volunteerism. \u2014 Erin E. Williams, Washington Post , 9 June 2022",
"Charter a yacht with Hilton Head Yacht Charter and sail into the sunset. \u2014 Terry Ward, Travel + Leisure , 5 June 2022",
"Two young people in love agree to sail a 44-inch yacht across the ocean to deliver it to a rich couple \u2014 what could go wrong? \u2014 Marisa Lascala, Good Housekeeping , 1 June 2022"
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"She sailed the Atlantic coastline.",
"She's sailing a boat in tomorrow's race.",
"The ship was sailed by a crew of 8.",
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"We sail at 9 a.m. tomorrow.",
"They sail for San Francisco next week.",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
"First, airports can never compete with seaports by tonnage, since heavy commodities like oil, grains, cement and so forth all sail . \u2014 Ken Roberts, Forbes , 30 June 2022",
"Tall Ships America also manages scholarship programs to make sail -training experiences more affordable for young people. \u2014 Marc Bona, cleveland , 29 June 2022",
"Speaking of which, Trident can hit 12 knots under sail power. \u2014 Rachel Cormack, Robb Report , 27 June 2022",
"And the indoor pool modeled after a sail boat on the Riviera? \u2014 Roxanne Adamiyatt, Town & Country , 17 June 2022",
"Adult offerings include refresher, learn-to- sail and racing classes. \u2014 Erin E. Williams, Washington Post , 9 June 2022",
"To take advantage, travelers must book a cruise by June 30 and sail by Sept. 30, 2023. \u2014 Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure , 3 June 2022",
"On this site, Richardson erected a crude dwelling made out of a ship\u2019s sail stretched over four redwood posts. \u2014 Gary Kamiya, San Francisco Chronicle , 27 May 2022",
"During phase 3, researchers will optimize the sail material and perform ground tests to prepare for the conceptual solar mission. \u2014 Elizabeth Gamillo, Smithsonian Magazine , 26 May 2022",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
"Thiessen finds that peaceful, pre-sleep time to be the best for talking about the important stuff that might sail by during more hectic times of the day. \u2014 Michelle Konstantinovsky, SELF , 2 July 2022",
"Blue Origin wanted to sail the Jacklyn out into the Atlantic Ocean to catch its New Glenn rocket boosters. \u2014 Jackie Wattles, CNN , 23 June 2022",
"After suspending operations earlier this year, Crystal Cruises will set sail again. \u2014 Nathan Diller, USA TODAY , 22 June 2022",
"The floodgate danger zone flashed red in consecutive innings Sunday, but Snell steered clear of the type of damage that allows games to sail out of reach. \u2014 Bryce Millercolumnist, San Diego Union-Tribune , 12 June 2022",
"Today Kenichi Horie has made history, becoming the oldest person to ever sail solo across the Pacific Ocean. \u2014 Catherine Garcia, The Week , 9 June 2022",
"Its programs teach people of all abilities to sail , paddle and windsurf on the Charles River \u2014 and encourage volunteerism. \u2014 Erin E. Williams, Washington Post , 9 June 2022",
"Charter a yacht with Hilton Head Yacht Charter and sail into the sunset. \u2014 Terry Ward, Travel + Leisure , 5 June 2022",
"Two young people in love agree to sail a 44-inch yacht across the ocean to deliver it to a rich couple \u2014 what could go wrong? \u2014 Marisa Lascala, Good Housekeeping , 1 June 2022"
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"The 12-year-old truly gives seafarers the best of both worlds\u2014that is, the luxury and comfort of a motor yacht along with the performance and speed of a sailer . \u2014 Rachel Cormack, Robb Report , 1 Dec. 2021",
"The sleek sailer , which was penned by designer Jean-Marc Piaton and features naval architecture by architect Philippe Briand, exudes that classic CNB style with a wide stern, clean lines and an elegant silhouette. \u2014 Rachel Cormack, Robb Report , 11 Nov. 2021",
"Rosen, shoulders slumped, walked away shaking his head after his second incompletion, a sailer intended for wideout River Cracraft. \u2014 Eric Branch, San Francisco Chronicle , 4 Aug. 2021",
"The electric vessel, known as the Sunreef 80 Eco, blends the latest green technologies with the reliability of a day- sailer and the comfort of a superyacht. \u2014 Rachel Cormack, Robb Report , 11 Mar. 2021",
"In the first scene, Daland\u2019s hulking ship is tugged onstage with ropes pulled by a male chorus of sailers . \u2014 New York Times , 3 Mar. 2020",
"But by mid-afternoon, Webber\u2019s stationary craft was somewhat of an oddity on the river, as sailers from Harvard and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology coasted about in the distance. \u2014 Alison Kuznitz, BostonGlobe.com , 3 July 2019",
"Much screaming ensues as the sailers sink deeper into the Hudson River. \u2014 Ruth Kinane, EW.com , 28 June 2019",
"Hundreds of enthusiasts join Breton dances on the quayside, but as usual most of the 1,000-or so yachts, catamarans, day- sailers and motor-cruisers remain tied to the pontoons. \u2014 The Economist , 21 June 2018"
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"after St. Luke the Evangelist \u2020about 74, whose feast day is October 18":""
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": thief , highwayman":[]
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"Middle English, from Old English segnian , from Late Latin signare , from Latin, to mark \u2014 more at sign":""
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"Where few would say Kanye has much virtue to spread around these days, Lamar is regarded by many as a saint . \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 17 May 2022",
"The saint sits astride his horse with sword raised, confronting a cornered dragon that breathes fire on its attacker. \u2014 Peter Saenger, WSJ , 17 June 2022",
"After each consultation with a client, some employees pray at the center\u2019s chapel before an altar surrounded by portraits of the Virgin of Guadalupe, Pope John Paul II and Gianna Beretta Molla, an Italian saint who died in childbirth. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 12 June 2022",
"Jarret, an emotional teenager who doesn\u2019t seem to lack empathy in the first place, is turned into a saint , floating somewhat above the action. \u2014 Jordan Kisner, The Atlantic , 10 June 2022",
"The saint \u2019s gilded armor and halo had been built up with the delicate application of gesso pastiglia, or paste-work, atop which the artist had layered paint and gold leaf, creating a glimmering, three-dimensional relief. \u2014 Rebecca Mead, The New Yorker , 9 June 2022",
"Gates coated the saint with tar and housed it in a black brick temple in the museum's sculpture garden -- a precursor to the Serpentine commission. \u2014 CNN , 8 June 2022",
"In 2008, the genial, beady-eyed saint of the historic East Village neighborhood founded a production banner called Underground Comedy, with an average open mic that brought out eight to 12 comedians, depending on the night. \u2014 Lee Keeler, SPIN , 10 May 2022",
"There are two versions, or perhaps two miracles: that after a hailstorm destroyed crops in a Polish town, Hyacinth told people to pray, and the next day, the crops were intact, and the locals made pierogis for the future saint . \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 24 May 2022",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
"Charismatic in life, she was sainted in death,\u2019\u2019 Goodyear wrote. \u2014 Steven Litt, cleveland , 22 Feb. 2020",
"There are so many people to saint but first and foremost are the volunteer fire departments who responded to the fire. \u2014 Sainted & Tainted Writers, Twin Cities , 13 July 2019",
"In 2000, Nicholas, his wife, and children were sainted by the Russian Orthodox church. \u2014 Nancy Bilyeau, Town & Country , 25 Apr. 2017",
"Feed My Starving Children is to be sainted for its work \u2014 people working to feed people. \u2014 Sainted & Tainted Writers, Twin Cities , 17 June 2017",
"MOUNT SAINT MARY\u2019S UNIVERSITY, Los Angeles Jocelin Mata, Santa Ana High School Major: nursing, $ Why this school? \u2014 Heide Janssen, Orange County Register , 15 June 2017",
"The average number of carries in a season for a lead Saints back is roughly half (175) the total Peterson was used to getting in Minnesota. \u2014 Jeff Duncan, NOLA.com , 19 May 2017"
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"Similar to ramen, saimin is a noodle dish, but incorporates flavors and toppings from various cultures outside of Japan such as China and the Philippines. \u2014 Amy Nakamura, USA TODAY , 26 May 2022",
"Why not Hawaii\u2019s saimin , a Chinese-Filipino-Japanese noodle soup that\u2019s fishy, warming, and like nothing else in the States? \u2014 Elyse Inamine, Bon App\u00e9tit , 9 Jan. 2020",
"My sister adds chubby little wontons to the saimin . \u2014 Elyse Inamine, Bon Appetit , 6 June 2018",
"The lunch and dinner menu at the new Hiro\u2019s Ohana Grill in Hotel Molokai ranges from saimin to steak \u2014 make sure to save room for banana lumpia Fosters. \u2014 Jeanne Cooper, San Francisco Chronicle , 8 Feb. 2018",
"Every bowl of saimin is a melting pot of Asian influences. \u2014 David Hammond, chicagotribune.com , 31 Jan. 2018",
"Spam for the Summer Instead of a bowl of hot ramen, Top Chef alum Sheldon Simeon says that in Hawaii, the locals prefer to fry ramen-like saimin noodles with a ton of garlic when temperatures rise. \u2014 Jeremy Repanich, Esquire , 31 Mar. 2017",
"Spam for the Summer Instead of a bowl of hot ramen, Top Chef alum Sheldon Simeon says that in Hawaii, the locals prefer to fry ramen-like saimin noodles with a ton of garlic when temperatures rise. \u2014 Jeremy Repanich, Esquire , 31 Mar. 2017"
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"Saint Peter and Saint Paul Rocks":{
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"They're going sailing next week.",
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"The first hull was built for discerning yachtsman John Haurum, who has a passion for sailing both recreationally and in competition. \u2014 Rachel Cormack, Robb Report , 29 June 2022",
"That begin date for sailing is actually six weeks beyond what the port had originally budgeted, and cruise revenue through May is actually behind plan. \u2014 Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel , 28 June 2022",
"Norwegian previously canceled another cruise mid- sailing in March after the ship collided with the channel bed in Puerto Plata in the Dominican Republic. \u2014 Nathan Diller, USA TODAY , 27 June 2022",
"This is about sailing out to the salty or brackish coastal waters and seeking the location where oysters may be found. \u2014 Thomas Lim, Forbes , 21 June 2022",
"Farmington Avenue entrance, has offered children\u2019s camps in the summer, along with swimming, sailing , trail biking and, in the winter, skating and cross country skiing. \u2014 James Alexander, Hartford Courant , 19 June 2022",
"Newport is known for sailing and offers boundless opportunities to get out on the water. \u2014 Sam Dangremond, Town & Country , 18 June 2022",
"Apart from encouraging sailing this summer, many cruise sales aim to get passengers to book for fall. \u2014 New York Times , 17 June 2022",
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": a shrub ( Frankenia portulacifolia ) of St. Helena whose leaves are used as a substitute for tea":[]
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"island in the South Atlantic that is a British colony with Jamestown as its capital area 47 square miles (122 square kilometers), population 4100":[]
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"definitions":{
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