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673 lines
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{
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"nidus":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a place where something originates, develops, or is located":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"a type of contact lens that proved to be a nidus of infection",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"The indisputably desirable goal of supporting walking, biking and bus-riding around an Uptown nidus was severely wounded. \u2014 Star Tribune , 30 Nov. 2020"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1734, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"New Latin, from Latin":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8n\u012b-d\u0259s"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"breeding ground",
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"hotbed",
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"hothouse",
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"nest",
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"nursery",
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"seedbed",
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"seminary"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-035947",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"NID":{
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"type":[
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"abbreviation"
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],
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"definitions":{
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"naval intelligence department; naval intelligence division":[]
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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":"20220711-234339"
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},
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"nidamental":{
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": relating to or producing a capsule or covering for an egg or mass of eggs":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u00a6n\u012bd\u0259\u00a6ment\u1d4al"
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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 nidament um materials for a nest (from nidus nest) + English -al":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-052455"
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},
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"nidatory":{
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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 nest":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8n\u012bd\u0259\u02cct\u014dr\u0113",
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"\u02c8nid-"
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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 nid us nest + English -atory":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-084515"
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},
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"niddering":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": coward":[]
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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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"niddering , alteration of nidering , alteration of Middle English nithing":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-090318"
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},
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"niddick":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": the nape of the neck":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8nidik"
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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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"origin unknown":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-162044"
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},
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"niddle":{
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"type":[
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"intransitive verb"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": to move quickly":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8nid\u1d4al"
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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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"origin unknown":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-173422"
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},
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"niddle-noddle":{
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": having an unstably nodding head":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u00a6nid\u1d4al\u00a6n\u00e4d\u1d4al"
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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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"reduplication & alteration of noddle entry 2":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-175216"
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},
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"NIDDM":{
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"type":[
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"abbreviation"
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],
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"definitions":{
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"non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus":[]
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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":"20220712-182712"
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},
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"niddy noddy":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a hand reel for yarn":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u00a6nid\u0113\u00a6n\u00e4d\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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"perhaps from obsolete niddy-noddy to nod to and fro unsteadily, by reduplication & alteration of nod entry 1":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-190706"
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},
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"nide":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a family or group of pheasants":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8n\u012bd"
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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 nidus nest":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-212759"
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},
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"nidge":{
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"type":[
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"intransitive verb"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": shake , quiver":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8nij"
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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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"origin unknown":"Intransitive verb"
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-222043"
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},
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"nidget":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": idiot , fool":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8nij\u0259\u0307t"
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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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"alteration of earlier nidiot , alteration (from incorrect division of an idiot ) of idiot entry 1":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-224307"
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},
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"nidicolous":{
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": reared for a time in a nest":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"n\u012b-\u02c8di-k\u0259-l\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 nidus nest + English -colous \u2014 more at nest":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"circa 1902, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-001217"
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},
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"nidificant":{
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": building a nest":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"(\u02c8)n\u012b\u00a6dif-",
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"\u02c8nid\u0259f\u0259\u0307k\u0259nt"
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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 nidificant-, nidificans , present participle of nidificare":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-002144"
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},
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"nidificate":{
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"type":[
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"intransitive verb"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": to build a nest":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"n\u012b\u02c8dif-",
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"\u02c8nid\u0259f\u0259\u0307\u02cck\u0101t"
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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 nidificatus , past participle of nidificare":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-005245"
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},
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"nidification":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": the act, process, or technique of building a nest":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02ccn\u012b-",
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"\u02ccni-d\u0259-f\u0259-\u02c8k\u0101-sh\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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"Medieval Latin nidification-, nidificatio , from Latin nidificare to build a nest, from nidus nest":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1658, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-012434"
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},
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"nidifugous":{
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": leaving the nest soon after hatching":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"n\u012b-\u02c8di-fy\u0259-g\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 nidus nest + fugere to flee \u2014 more at fugitive":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1896, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-021225"
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},
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"nidify":{
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"type":[
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"intransitive verb"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": to build a nest":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8nid\u0259\u02ccf\u012b"
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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 nidificare , from nidi- (from nidus nest) + -ficare -fy":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-022458"
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},
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"nid-nod":{
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"type":[
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"intransitive verb"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": to nod repeatedly from drowsiness":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8nid\u02ccn\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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"reduplication & alteration of nod entry 1":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-022618"
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},
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"nidologist":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": one who specializes in the study of birds' nests":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"n\u012b\u02c8d\u00e4l\u0259j\u0259\u0307st"
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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 nid us nest + English -ologist":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-031347"
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},
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"nidology":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": the study of birds' nests":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"-j\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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"Latin nid us nest + English -ology":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-031403"
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},
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"nidor":{
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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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"\u02c8n\u012b\u02ccd\u022f(\u0259)r",
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"-d\u0259r"
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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; akin to Old English hn\u012btan to thrust, gore, knock, encounter, ge hn\u01e3st collision, battle, Old Norse hn\u012bta to strike, hnita to weld, hnissa smell from cooking, unpleasant taste, Middle Irish cned wound, Greek knizein to scratch, tickle, tease, knisma scratch, knismos irritation, itching, knisa, knis\u0113 smell of burnt sacrifice, nidor, Latvian kniest to itch and to Latin ciner-, cinis ashes":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-032554"
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},
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"nidorous":{
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": rankly odorous : smelling of or like burning or decaying animal matter":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8n\u012bd\u0259r\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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"Late Latin nidorosus steaming, reeking, from Latin nidor + -osus -ous":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-032717"
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},
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"nidulant":{
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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],
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"definitions":{},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8nij\u0259l\u0259nt"
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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 nidulant-, nidulans , present participle of nidulari":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-032721"
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},
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"Nidularia":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a genus of fungi (the type of the family Nidulariaceae ) having a sessile globose peridium opening by a lacerate mouth":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02ccnij\u0259\u02c8la(a)r\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 Latin nidulus small nest + New Latin -aria":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-033309"
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},
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"Nidulariaceae":{
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"plural noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a family of small fungi (order Nidulariales ) comprising the bird's-nest fungi and having the spores formed in peridioles borne in the peridium like eggs in a nest \u2014 compare sphaerobolaceae":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"-\u02ccla(a)r\u0113\u02c8\u0101s\u0113\u02cc\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 Nidularia , type genus + -aceae":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-034302"
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},
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"Nidulariales":{
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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 small order of basidiomycetous fungi (subclass Homobasidiomycetes) usually including the families Nidulariaceae and Sphaerobolaceae":[]
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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, from Nidularia + -ales":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-040021"
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},
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"nidulate":{
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": nidulant":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8nij\u0259\u02ccl\u0101t"
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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 nidulatus , past participle of nidulari to make a nest, from nidulus small nest, diminutive of nidus nest":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-040029"
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},
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"nidulation":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": nest building : nesting":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02ccnij\u0259\u02c8l\u0101sh\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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"obsolete English nidulate to make a nest (from Latin nidulatus , past participle) + English -ion":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-040139"
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},
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"Nidulites":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a genus of hollow ovoidal calcareous fossils that have walls with a honeycomb structure and are often considered to belong among or to be related to the Porifera but are sometimes treated as calcareous algae":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"-\u02c8l\u012bt(\u02cc)\u0113z"
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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 Latin nidulus small nest + New Latin -ites":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-040442"
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},
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"nidulus":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": center sense 2e":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8nij\u0259l\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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"New Latin, from Latin, small nest":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-040500"
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},
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"nidulariaceae":{
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"plural noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a family of small fungi (order Nidulariales ) comprising the bird's-nest fungi and having the spores formed in peridioles borne in the peridium like eggs in a nest \u2014 compare sphaerobolaceae":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"-\u02ccla(a)r\u0113\u02c8\u0101s\u0113\u02cc\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 Nidularia , type genus + -aceae":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-041545"
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}
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} |