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{
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"ephemeral":{
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"antonyms":[
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"ceaseless",
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"dateless",
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"deathless",
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"endless",
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"enduring",
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"eternal",
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"everlasting",
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"immortal",
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"lasting",
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"long-lived",
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"permanent",
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"perpetual",
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"timeless",
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"undying",
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"unending"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": lasting a very short time":[
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"ephemeral pleasures"
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],
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": lasting one day only":[
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"an ephemeral fever"
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]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Adjective",
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"\u2026 several rather inflated pages of material about an ephemeral love affair Fitzgerald allegedly had with an English woman named Bijou \u2026 \u2014 Joyce Carol Oates , Times Literary Supplement , 5 Jan. 1996",
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"As a consequence North Africa was easily reconquered by the Byzantine emperor in the 530s, and the Vandals' influence on North African development was ephemeral and negligible. \u2014 Norman F. Cantor , The Civilization of the Middle Ages , 1993",
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"This accounts for the peculiar sense most observers have that the ephemeral , sensationalist, polymorphous, magpie popular culture of the United States is at bottom remarkably conservative \u2026 \u2014 Louis Menand , Harper's , March 1993",
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"the autumnal blaze of colors is always to be treasured, all the more so because it is so ephemeral",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective",
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"At a time when most fashion trends have gotten more ephemeral and less universal because of constant product churn, some manage to achieve the opposite: a ubiquity that feels disconnected from perceptible demand. \u2014 Amanda Mull, The Atlantic , 23 June 2022",
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"Perhaps part of the beauty is the loss; the flowers suggest an ephemeral grace. \u2014 New York Times , 22 June 2022",
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"Le Chevalier\u2019s manuscript\u2014written in (eccentric) French, the lingua franca of diplomacy, one of his ephemeral m\u00e9tiers\u2014has its own picaresque history. \u2014 Judith Thurman, The New Yorker , 20 June 2022",
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"Gary Hamel, cofounder of the Management Lab and coauthor of Humanocracy, argues that there are certain ephemeral qualities to leadership that simply can\u2019t be taught. \u2014 Nicole Gull Mcelroy, Fortune , 16 June 2022",
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"This can be a go-to formula for creating design that will be lasting and not too ephemeral . \u2014 Jura Koncius, Washington Post , 15 June 2022",
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"At times, Kavachi has even created ephemeral islands due to its eruptions. \u2014 Joshua Hawkins, BGR , 24 May 2022",
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"There\u2019s reason to believe Tyson could launch at least an ephemeral rally after the beating it\u2019s taken in the past month. \u2014 John Dobosz, Forbes , 23 May 2022",
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"And in August 2021, a district court ruled that the Trump ephemeral streams regulation suffered from fundamental flaws and therefore had to be thrown out. \u2014 Zayna Syed, The Arizona Republic , 17 May 2022",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
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"The plant grows in clumps and is a spring ephemeral \u2014producing leaves and flowers for about a month, then going dormant for the rest of the year. \u2014 Arkansas Online , 28 Mar. 2022",
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"There isn\u2019t a growing season for native plants, although ephemerals bloom and die in a few days and others flower even when there\u2019s snow on the ground. \u2014 Hattie Bernstein, BostonGlobe.com , 5 July 2018",
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"Early-blooming wildflowers called spring ephemerals \u2013 such as spring beauty, yellow trout lily, marsh marigold, and more \u2013 pop up in fields and woods across Northeast Ohio during early spring. \u2014 cleveland.com , 8 May 2017",
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"Spring ephemerals bloom before tree leaves block the sunlight from reaching the forest floor. \u2014 cleveland.com , 8 May 2017",
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"Like all spring ephemerals , the clock is always ticking for the wood anemone. \u2014 Dave Taft, New York Times , 26 Apr. 2017",
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"The timing of this fleeting wildflower, as with other spring ephemerals , is critical to the balance of the ecosystem. \u2014 National Geographic , 24 Apr. 2016"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1576, in the meaning defined at sense 2":"Adjective",
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"1807, in the meaning defined above":"Noun"
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Greek eph\u0113meros lasting a day, daily, from epi- + h\u0113mera day":"Adjective and Noun"
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"i-\u02c8fem(-\u0259)-r\u0259l",
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"-\u02c8f\u0113-",
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"-\u02c8f\u0113m-",
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"-\u02c8fe-m\u0259-",
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"i-\u02c8fem-r\u0259l"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for ephemeral Adjective transient , transitory , ephemeral , momentary , fugitive , fleeting , evanescent mean lasting or staying only a short time. transient applies to what is actually short in its duration or stay. a hotel catering primarily to transient guests transitory applies to what is by its nature or essence bound to change, pass, or come to an end. fame in the movies is transitory ephemeral implies striking brevity of life or duration. many slang words are ephemeral momentary suggests coming and going quickly and therefore being merely a brief interruption of a more enduring state. my feelings of guilt were only momentary fugitive and fleeting imply passing so quickly as to make apprehending difficult. let a fugitive smile flit across his face fleeting moments of joy evanescent suggests a quick vanishing and an airy or fragile quality. the story has an evanescent touch of whimsy that is lost in translation",
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"synonyms":[
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"brief",
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"deciduous",
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"evanescent",
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"flash",
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"fleeting",
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"fugacious",
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"fugitive",
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"impermanent",
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"momentary",
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"passing",
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"short-lived",
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"temporary",
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"transient",
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"transitory"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-104335",
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"adverb",
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"ephyra":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a free-swimming larva of a scyphozoan jellyfish formed by transverse fission of a scyphistoma and growing into a medusa \u2014 compare strobila":[]
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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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"New Latin, from Ephyra , a nymph, from Latin, from Greek":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8ef\u0259r\u0259"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-121647",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"ephyrula":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": ephyra":[]
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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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"New Latin, from Ephyra , a nymph + New Latin -ula":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u0259\u0307\u02c8fir(y)\u0259l\u0259"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-115905",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"Ephydridae":{
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"type":[
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"plural noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a large family of small dark-colored two-winged flies that usually lack bristles, live in moist places, and have cylindrical larvae having mouth hooks and living in fresh or salt water or occasionally in plants \u2014 see brine fly":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"e\u02c8-",
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"\u0259\u0307\u02c8fidr\u0259\u02ccd\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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"New Latin, from Ephydra , type genus (from Greek ephydr\u0113 , feminine of ephydros living on the water, from epi- + -hydros , from hyd\u014dr water) + -idae":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-064613"
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},
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"ephydrid":{
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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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": belonging or relating to the Ephydridae":[],
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": one of the Ephydridae":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\"",
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"e\u02c8-",
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"\u0259\u0307\u02c8fidr\u0259\u0307d",
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"-\u02ccdrid",
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"\u02c8ef\u0259dr\u0259\u0307d"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"New Latin Ephydridae":"Adjective"
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-105226"
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},
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"ephedra":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": any of a genus ( Ephedra of the family Ephedraceae) of jointed nearly leafless shrubs of dry or desert regions with the leaves reduced to scales at the nodes":[],
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": an extract of ma huang containing ephedrine and related alkaloids and used as a dietary supplement":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"i-\u02c8fed-r\u0259",
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"\u02c8ef-\u0259d-r\u0259",
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"\u02c8e-f\u0259-dr\u0259",
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"i-\u02c8fe-dr\u0259"
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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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"In an incendiary New York Post piece published shortly after the NIH study appeared, several contestants alleged that they had been given drugs like Adderall and supplements like ephedra to enhance fat burning. \u2014 Nick Heil, Outside Online , 26 Mar. 2020",
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"The amount of raw materials sent to him increases every year, as more and more people are drawn to harvesting ephedra . \u2014 Washington Post , 2 May 2022",
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"All of the stuff Bozenko analyzed was made from ephedrine, a natural substance commonly found in decongestants and derived from the ephedra plant, which was used for millennia as a stimulant and an anti-asthmatic. \u2014 Sam Quinones, The Atlantic , 18 Oct. 2021",
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"Every morning and evening, the 38-year-old was handed a bag of brown soup -- a traditional Chinese remedy blended from over 20 herbs, including ephedra , cinnamon twigs and licorice root. \u2014 Nectar Gan And Yong Xiong, CNN , 14 Mar. 2020",
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"Meanwhile, farmers tell him, the price of ephedra leaves has tripled in a year. \u2014 The Economist , 5 Sep. 2019",
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"Afghanistan\u2019s innovative producers are not the first to use ephedra to make meth. \u2014 The Economist , 5 Sep. 2019",
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"But no one knows for sure where ephedra is being farmed in Afghanistan or in what quantities. \u2014 The Economist , 5 Sep. 2019",
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"Additionally, 34 people died from exposure to dietary supplements during the study period \u2014 six from ma huang or ephedra , three from homeopathic agents, and one from yohimbe, CNN reports. \u2014 Lisa Ryan, The Cut , 24 July 2017"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"New Latin, genus name, from Latin, equisetum, from Greek, from ephedros sitting upon, from epi- + hedra seat \u2014 more at sit":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"circa 1889, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-161116"
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},
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"ephedrine":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a crystalline alkaloid C 10 H 15 NO extracted from a Chinese ephedra ( Ephedra sinica ) or synthesized that has the physiological action of epinephrine and is usually used in the form of its hydrochloride or sulfate as a bronchodilator, nasal decongestant, and vasopressor \u2014 see ma huang , pseudoephedrine":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"i-\u02c8fed-r\u0259n, British also \u02c8ef-\u0259-dr\u0259n",
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"British also \u02c8e-f\u0259-dr\u0259n",
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"i-\u02c8fe-dr\u0259n"
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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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"Many nations tried to halt meth production by choking supplies of precursors, usually ephedrine and pseudoephedrine, best known for being used in decongestant medicines. \u2014 Grant Peck, Anchorage Daily News , 30 May 2022",
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"Like many other states, Mississippi mandated a prescription years ago because drug enforcement agents said medications with ephedrine or pseudoephedrine were being used as an ingredient in crystal methamphetamine. \u2014 Arkansas Online , 1 Jan. 2022",
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"Like many other states, Mississippi mandated a prescription years ago because drug enforcement agents said medications with ephedrine or pseudoephedrine were being used as an ingredient in crystal methamphetamine. \u2014 Arkansas Online , 1 Jan. 2022",
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"Like many other states, Mississippi mandated a prescription years ago because drug enforcement agents said medications with ephedrine or pseudoephedrine were being used as an ingredient in crystal methamphetamine. \u2014 Arkansas Online , 1 Jan. 2022",
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"Like many other states, Mississippi mandated a prescription years ago because drug enforcement agents said medications with ephedrine or pseudoephedrine were being used as an ingredient in crystal methamphetamine. \u2014 Arkansas Online , 1 Jan. 2022",
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"Champagne explains that products such caffeine and ephedrine \u2014 touted for metabolism-boosting and weight loss \u2014 may negatively affect metabolism, and are potentially dangerous for some. \u2014 Washington Post , 26 Aug. 2021",
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"Like many other states, Mississippi mandated a prescription years ago because drug enforcement agents said medications with ephedrine or pseudoephedrine were being used as an ingredient in crystal methamphetamine. \u2014 Arkansas Online , 1 Jan. 2022",
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"Like many other states, Mississippi mandated a prescription years ago because drug enforcement agents said medications with ephedrine or pseudoephedrine were being used as an ingredient in crystal methamphetamine. \u2014 Arkansas Online , 1 Jan. 2022"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"New Latin Ephedra":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1889, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-161449"
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},
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"ephemera":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": something of no lasting significance":[
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"\u2014 usually used in plural"
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],
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": paper items (such as posters, broadsides, and tickets) that were originally meant to be discarded after use but have since become collectibles":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"i-\u02c8fe-m\u0259r-\u0259",
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"-\u02c8fem-r\u0259"
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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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"He has a large collection of old menus and other ephemera .",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Along with a diorama of Bigfoot in a wilderness, the collection includes plaster footprint casts, pop-culture items, photographs and assorted ephemera . \u2014 Tanya Ward Goodman, Washington Post , 26 May 2022",
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"Organized by Basquiat\u2019s family, the exhibition will showcase more than 200 paintings, drawings, ephemera , and artifacts that have rarely or never been shown in public. \u2014 Natasha Gural, Forbes , 7 Mar. 2022",
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"Every artist, when they get inducted into the Rock Hall, gets to have pieces of ephemera in an exhibit. \u2014 Annie Zaleski, SPIN , 23 May 2022",
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"Parnon began unpacking a box of ephemera that documented Carter\u2019s prolific and under-recognized career. \u2014 Emma Allen, The New Yorker , 16 May 2022",
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"The result of that Tennessee sojourn is This Is A Photograph \u2014 an album of emotional ephemera set to song, culled from lives lived and lives imagined. \u2014 Kat Bouza, Rolling Stone , 16 May 2022",
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"Our collective trauma is unmasked by our exaggerated responses to an ephemera of minor outbreaks of non-pandemic illnesses - like Monkeypox - which have triggered paroxysmal shocks of post-traumatic anxiety at the thought of Covid-19: Part 2. \u2014 David Walcott, Forbes , 17 May 2022",
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"Martin's gift was to be deeply engaged with both the ephemera of the day and the important news readers needed to know, said those who worked with him. \u2014 Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY , 16 May 2022",
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"What explains the fascination with the ephemera of one man\u2019s life, including among people who claim that the work was the thing? \u2014 Nikhil Krishnan, The New Yorker , 9 May 2022"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"New Latin, from Greek eph\u0113mera , neuter plural of eph\u0113meros":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1650, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-180020"
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},
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"Ephydatia":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a common genus of freshwater encrusting sponges (family Spongillidae) often bright green from included symbiotic algae":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02ccef\u0259\u02c8d\u0101sh(\u0113)\u0259"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"New Latin, from Greek, feminine of ephydatios of the water, in the water, from epi- + hydat-, hyd\u014dr water":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-191941"
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},
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"Ephthalite":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a member of the western branch of the Yueh-chi-Tocharians that ruled Russian Turkestan and northwest India in the 5th and 6th centuries A.D.":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8efth\u0259\u02ccl\u012bt"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-195912"
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},
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"ephemeropteran":{
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": of or relating to the Ephemeroptera":[]
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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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"New Latin Ephemeroptera + English -an":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-201756"
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},
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"Ephrathite":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": bethlehemite":[],
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": ephraimite":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8efr\u0259\u02ccth\u012bt"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Ephrath , Biblical place name sometimes identified as Bethlehem + English -ite":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-212225"
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},
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"ephectic":{
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": given to suspense of judgment":[
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"\u2014 used of a school of ancient skeptics"
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],
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"\u2014 compare epoche":[
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"\u2014 used of a school of ancient skeptics"
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]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u0259\u0307\u02c8fektik",
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"(\u02c8)e\u00a6f-"
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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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"Greek ephektikos , from ephektos , verbal of epechein to hold back, from epi- + echein to hold, have":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-015451"
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},
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"ephebus":{
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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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"e-",
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"i-\u02c8f\u0113-b\u0259s"
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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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"Latin, from Greek eph\u0113bos , from epi- + h\u0113b\u0113 youth, puberty":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1627, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-015606"
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},
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"Ephrata":{
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": of or relating to a monastic community of German Seventh-Day Baptists founded in Pennsylvania in the early part of the 18th century":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8efr\u0259t\u0259"
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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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"from Ephrata , Pennsylvania, where the community was established":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-021553"
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},
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"Ephraimitic":{
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": of or belonging to the Ephraimites or to the northern kingdom of Israel":[]
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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":"20220712-024121"
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},
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"Ephemeroptera":{
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"type":[],
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"definitions":{
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": an order of slender delicate insects that comprise the mayflies":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u0259\u0307\u02ccfem\u0259\u02c8r\u00e4pt(\u0259)r\u0259"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"New Latin, from Greek eph\u0113meros + New Latin -ptera":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-033255"
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},
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"ephemeron":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": ephemerid":[],
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": ephemeral entry 2":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u0259\u0307\u02c8fem\u0259\u02ccr\u00e4n"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"New Latin, from Greek ephem\u0113ron May fly, from neuter of ephem\u0113ros lasting a day, short-lived, daily":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-045342"
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},
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"ephemerid":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": mayfly":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"i-\u02c8fe-m\u0259-r\u0259d"
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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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"ultimately from Greek eph\u0113meron":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1872, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-050102"
|
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},
|
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"ephemeran":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": ephemerid sense 1":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u0259\u0307\u02c8fem(\u0259)r\u0259n"
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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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"Greek eph\u0113meros + English -an":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-085716"
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},
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"ephemerous":{
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": ephemeral":[]
|
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"(\u02c8)e\u00a6f-",
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"\u0259\u0307\u02c8fem(\u0259)r\u0259s",
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"chiefly British -f\u0113m-",
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"\u0113\u02c8f-"
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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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"Greek eph\u0113meros":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-091428"
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},
|
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"ephemeral stream":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
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|
],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": a stream that flows only briefly during and following a period of rainfall in the immediate locality":[]
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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":"20220712-092639"
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},
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"ephemeris time":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
|
": a uniform measure of time defined by the orbital motions of the planets":[]
|
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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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"1950, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-104225"
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},
|
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"Ephraimite":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": a member of the Hebrew tribe of Ephraim":[],
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": a native or inhabitant of the biblical northern kingdom of Israel":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u02c8\u0113-fr\u0113-\u0259-\u02ccm\u012bt"
|
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],
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{},
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1568, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-105906"
|
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},
|
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"ephemeralness":{
|
|
"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
|
": the quality or state of being ephemeral":[]
|
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},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
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"-\u0259ln\u0259\u0307s"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{},
|
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"first_known_use":{},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-110246"
|
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},
|
|
"ephemerality":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": ephemeral things":[],
|
|
": the quality or state of being ephemeral":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"i-\u02ccfe-m\u0259-\u02c8ra-l\u0259-t\u0113",
|
|
"-\u02ccf\u0113-"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"evanescence",
|
|
"fleetingness",
|
|
"fugitiveness",
|
|
"impermanence",
|
|
"impermanency",
|
|
"momentariness",
|
|
"temporariness",
|
|
"transience",
|
|
"transiency",
|
|
"transitoriness"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"endurance",
|
|
"permanence",
|
|
"permanency"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[
|
|
"never has the ephemerality of fame been more apparent than in today's pop culture",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"The resulting dance is an expression of love and sorrow, a testament to the ephemeral nature of living, and to the possibility\u2014despite or because of that ephemerality \u2014of true connection. \u2014 The New Yorker , 19 June 2022",
|
|
"Japanese culture had traditionally valued the qualities of mobility and ephemerality , Kurokawa observed. \u2014 Kyle Chayka, The New Yorker , 28 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"The ebb and flow of the text clouds \u2014 with just a few choice lines about solitude sung in the clear by gleaming mezzo-soprano Chelsea Lyons \u2014 rightly latches onto the ephemerality of Wordsworth\u2019s original, not its pretty scenery. \u2014 Hannah Edgar, chicagotribune.com , 13 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"Destruction was always part of the Murals to the Metaverse plan, one that turned the ephemerality of street art into a feature rather than a bug. \u2014 Suhita Shirodkar, Wired , 31 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"Newsprint appeals to Jarmusch for its availability, but also its ephemerality . \u2014 New York Times , 28 Sep. 2021",
|
|
"Rusak explores ephemerality , decay, and preservation in his work and has been experimenting with a material that mixes resin with plants and flowers so that the botanicals look almost like they\u2019ve been trapped in amber. \u2014 Diana Budds, Curbed , 17 Dec. 2021",
|
|
"Their lyrics are full of self-aware references to the ephemerality of both fame and contentment. \u2014 Lenika Cruz, The Atlantic , 16 Dec. 2021",
|
|
"Reflections of things outside of the display intrude on the central objects, adding to the sense of ephemerality . \u2014 Washington Post , 22 Oct. 2021"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1822, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-121214"
|
|
},
|
|
"Ephesians":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun, plural in form but singular in construction"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a letter addressed to early Christians and included as a book in the New Testament \u2014 see Bible Table":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"i-\u02c8f\u0113-zh\u0259nz"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"short for Epistle to the Ephesians":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1560, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-143247"
|
|
},
|
|
"Ephesine":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": ephesian":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"-\u02ccs\u0113n",
|
|
"\u02c8ef\u0259\u02ccsin",
|
|
"-s\u0259\u0307n"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Ephes us + -ine":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-143415"
|
|
},
|
|
"ephemeris":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a tabular statement of the assigned places of a celestial body for regular intervals":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"i-\u02c8fe-m\u0259-r\u0259s"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"According to astrologer Annie Heese's ephemeris (aka her table of future planetary activity), summer 2018 will see seven planetary retrogrades in total, although the most planets that will be retrograde at one time is six. \u2014 refinery29.com , 26 June 2018",
|
|
"Read on to learn how each sign affects the new moon's pensive energy, and to find out when new moon will arrive in your sign next (dates are in EST, according to NASA and astrologer Annie Heese's ephemerides ). \u2014 refinery29.com , 11 May 2018",
|
|
"To follow Uranus, check out a planetary ephemeris or this nifty daily breakdown. \u2014 Aliza Kelly Faragher, Allure , 10 May 2018"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Latin, diary, ephemeris, from Greek eph\u0113meris , from eph\u0113meros":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
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"1508, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-183328"
|
|
},
|
|
"Ephestia":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a genus of small dull-colored or mottled moths (family Pyralidae) having larvae that spin silken tunnels in and feed on a variety of stored food products \u2014 see almond moth , raisin moth":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u0259\u0307\u02c8fest\u0113\u0259"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"New Latin, from Greek, feminine of ephestios situated by the hearth, of the house or family, from epi- + estia hearth":""
|
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},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-191104"
|
|
},
|
|
"Ephesus":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective or noun",
|
|
"geographical name"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
"ancient city in western Asia Minor in Ionia near the Aegean coast; its site is south-southeast of Izmir":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8e-f\u0259-s\u0259s"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-195507"
|
|
},
|
|
"Ephraim":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"geographical name",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a son of Joseph and the traditional eponymous ancestor of one of the tribes of Israel":[],
|
|
"hilly region of ancient Palestine; now in the West Bank":[],
|
|
"\u2014 see israel sense 2":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8\u0113-fr\u0113-\u0259m"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Hebrew Ephrayim":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220715-101402"
|
|
},
|
|
"ephebic":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": of, relating to, or characteristic of an ephebe or ephebus":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"i-\u02c8f\u0113-bik"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1865, in the meaning defined above":""
|
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},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-220403"
|
|
},
|
|
"Ephemeridae":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"plural noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a family of large mayflies that include forms having shining transparent wings as adults and as nymphs very large mandibles curved out at the tips, feathered gills extending over the body, and enlarged front legs adapted for digging in stream and lake bottoms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"-\u0259\u02ccd\u0113"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"New Latin, from Ephemera , type genus + -idae":""
|
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},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-220953"
|
|
},
|
|
"ephoralty":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": ephorate":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8ef\u0259r\u0259lt\u0113"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"ephor + -alty (as in mayoralty )":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-223100"
|
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},
|
|
"Ephete":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a member of an ancient Athenian court that tried certain murder cases \u2014 compare areopagite":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8e\u02ccf\u0113t"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Greek ephet\u0113s , from ephienai to command, from epi- + hienai to send":""
|
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},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-223217"
|
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},
|
|
"ephebeum":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02ccef\u0259\u02c8b\u0113\u0259m"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Latin, from Greek eph\u0113beion , from neuter of eph\u0113beios youthful, from eph\u0113bos":""
|
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},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-231332"
|
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},
|
|
"ephebe":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{},
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"pronounciation":[
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"i-\u02c8f\u0113b",
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"\u02c8e-\u02ccf\u0113b"
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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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"Latin ephebus":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1880, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-232153"
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},
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"ephebi":{
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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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"e-",
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"i-\u02c8f\u0113-b\u0259s"
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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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"Latin, from Greek eph\u0113bos , from epi- + h\u0113b\u0113 youth, puberty":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1627, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-233636"
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},
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"ephor":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": one of five ancient Spartan magistrates having power over the king":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8e-f\u0259r",
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"-\u02ccf\u022fr"
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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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"Latin ephorus , from Greek ephoros , from ephoran to oversee, from epi- + horan to see \u2014 more at wary":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1579, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-002037"
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},
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"ephorate":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": one of five ancient Spartan magistrates having power over the king":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8e-f\u0259r",
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"-\u02ccf\u022fr"
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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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"Latin ephorus , from Greek ephoros , from ephoran to oversee, from epi- + horan to see \u2014 more at wary":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1579, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-002509"
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},
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"ephod":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": an ancient Hebrew instrument of priestly divination":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8\u0113-",
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"\u02c8e-\u02ccf\u00e4d"
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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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"Middle English, from Late Latin, from Hebrew \u0113ph\u014ddh":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-004954"
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},
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"epharmony":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": the immediate acquirement by an organism of a morphological or physiological alteration that enables it to exist in an altered environment":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"(\u02c8)ep+"
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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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"International Scientific Vocabulary epi- + harmony ; originally formed in French":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-010325"
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},
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"ephippium":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": sella turcica":[],
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": a saddlelike chitinous thickening over the brood pouch of various cladocerans that when shed forms a bivalve capsule containing the winter eggs":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"-p\u0113\u0259m"
|
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],
|
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"New Latin, from Greek ephippion saddlecloth, saddle, from neuter of ephippios for putting on a horse, from epi- + hippios of a horse, from hippos horse":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-013259"
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},
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"epharmonic":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"adjective"
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],
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"definitions":{
|
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": of, relating to, or constituting epharmony":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u00a6ep+"
|
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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":"20220713-024128"
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},
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"Ephippidae":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"plural noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
|
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": a family of chiefly tropical percoid fishes comprising the spadefishes":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u0259\u0307\u02c8fip\u0259\u02ccd\u0113",
|
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"e\u02c8f-"
|
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],
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"New Latin, from Ephippus , type genus (from Greek ephippos on horseback, riding, from epi- + hippos horse) + -idae":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-024528"
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},
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"ephippial":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"adjective"
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": of or relating to an ephippium":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"(\u02c8)e\u00a6f-",
|
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"\u0259\u0307\u02c8fip\u0113\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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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"New Latin ephippi um + English -al":""
|
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},
|
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"first_known_use":{},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-024848"
|
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},
|
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"ephialtes":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
|
": nightmare sense 1":[]
|
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},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02ccef\u0113\u02c8al\u02cct\u0113z"
|
|
],
|
|
"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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"Greek ephialt\u0113s":""
|
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},
|
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"first_known_use":{},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-031545"
|
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},
|
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"epharmone":{
|
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"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": an organism that has undergone adaptation to a particular habit : ecad":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
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"(\u02c8)ep\u00a6h\u00e4r\u02ccm\u014dn"
|
|
],
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"back-formation from epharmony":""
|
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},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-034159"
|
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},
|
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"ephah":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": an ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to \u00b9/\u2081\u2080 homer or a little over a bushel":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8\u0113-f\u0259",
|
|
"\u02c8e-f\u0259"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Middle English ephi , from Late Latin, from Hebrew \u0113ph\u0101h , from Egyptian 'pt":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
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"1611, in the meaning defined above":""
|
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},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-035319"
|
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},
|
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"Eph":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"abbreviation"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
"Ephesians":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-040111"
|
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}
|
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} |