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1993 lines
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"cobble (together":{
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"definitions":[
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"to make or assemble roughly or hastily the stranded hikers cobbled together a rickety shelter for the night"
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],
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"examples":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220629-135253",
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"cobble (together ":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":[
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"to make or assemble roughly or hastily the stranded hikers cobbled together a rickety shelter for the night"
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],
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"examples":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220630-064621",
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"cobwebby":{
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"antonyms":[
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"sturdy",
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"substantial"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": filled or covered with cobwebs":[
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"a cobwebby barn"
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],
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": gossamer":[
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"cobwebby lace"
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],
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": musty , well-worn":[
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"a cobwebby plot device",
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"cobwebby quaintness"
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]
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},
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"examples":[
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"wore a gown of cobwebby georgette",
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"cobwebby bits of cracker-barrel philosophy that were stale even 200 years ago"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1854, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8k\u00e4b-\u02ccwe-b\u0113"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"filmy",
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"flimsy",
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"frothy",
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"gauzy",
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"gossamer",
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"gossamery",
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"insubstantial",
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"sleazy",
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"unsubstantial"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-165643",
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
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},
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"cobia":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a large bony fish ( Rachycentron canadum of the family Rachycentridae) of warm seas that is a food and sport fish":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8k\u014d-b\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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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"January means hunting Coues deer in Mexico; February, the piglike javelina in Arizona; March, Osceola turkeys and cobia fishing in Florida; April, wild turkeys in Mexico, Wisconsin and Michigan; May, black bears back in Montana. \u2014 New York Times , 2 Feb. 2022",
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"In fact, many cobia were caught right at boatside after following their hooked schoolmate to the boat. \u2014 Frank Sargeant, al , 14 Nov. 2021",
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"Local fishing reports indicate that the cobia , dolphin, kingfish, tuna and wahoo are biting. \u2014 Emmett Hall, sun-sentinel.com , 6 Aug. 2020",
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"Kings, Spanish and cobia are running outside the bar and around bait schools farther offshore; www.ateamfishing.com. \u2014 Frank Sargeant, al , 2 Apr. 2020",
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"Due to their range and abundance, blue crabs are the most common live bait crab and are used for a wide variety of gamefish, including tarpon, permit, cobia , red drum, and more. \u2014 Bob Mcnally, Field & Stream , 2 Jan. 2020",
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"Since 1984, Butch Findley, 72, has been guiding fishermen out of Port A to seek flounder, red fish and trout in the bays, and cobia , tuna, red snapper and bill fish in the open gulf. \u2014 John Maccormack, San Antonio Express-News , 12 Mar. 2020",
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"For many Atlantic and Gulf Coast anglers, large live menhaden (also referred to as bunker or pogies) are premier baits for tarpon, king mackerel, cobia , striped bass, bluefish, and more. \u2014 Bob Mcnally, Field & Stream , 2 Jan. 2020",
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"Eels are go-to baits for stripers, but also extremely effective for many other species, including cobia , tarpon, various bottom fish, amberjack, and even billfish. \u2014 Bob Mcnally, Field & Stream , 2 Jan. 2020"
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],
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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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"circa 1873, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-224839"
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},
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"cobhouse":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a toy house of corncobs or sticks laid in parallel pairs piled on one another each at right angles to the preceding pair":[],
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": a flimsy unstable structure or arrangement":[
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"a cobhouse of lies ready to fall"
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]
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},
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"pronounciation":[],
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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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"cob entry 3 (corncob) + house":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-032729"
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},
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"cob":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a male swan":[],
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": a rounded mass, lump, or heap":[],
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": a mixture of unburned clay and straw used especially for constructing walls of small houses in England":[],
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": a crudely struck old Spanish coin of irregular shape":[
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"\u2014 often used before another noun a cob dollar"
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],
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": corncob sense 1":[],
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": a stocky short-legged riding horse":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8k\u00e4b"
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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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"She used a knife to cut the corn from the cob .",
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"We had corn on the cob .",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"The vessel itself is head shaped, or corn- cob shaped or boat shaped or cat shaped. \u2014 Brian T. Allen, National Review , 5 Mar. 2022",
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"Eric's Family Barbecue also serves elote, corn on the cob slathered with mayonnaise, seasoned with chili powder and fresh lime juice, and sprinkled with Cotija, as a nod to their Mexican-American heritage. \u2014 Priscilla Totiyapungprasert, The Arizona Republic , 29 Oct. 2021",
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"Over Memorial Day weekend, while some people hosted cookouts, noshing on hot dogs and corn on the cob , the gothic event of the year was unfolding in the ballroom of the Portland Art Museum. \u2014 oregonlive , 31 May 2022",
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"In the middle of a backyard barbecue, a group of family members and friends sitting around a table covered with plates of ribs, corn on the cob and biscuits is suddenly bathed in a blue spotlight. \u2014 New York Times , 26 May 2022",
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"Cheeseburgers and hot dogs crackle atop a grill, and Nevia eats corn on the cob , smiling and dancing in delight at first bite. \u2014 Michael Fearon, The New Yorker , 4 May 2022",
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"Make snow cones, caramel corn, corn on the cob or soft pretzels. \u2014 Amy Schwabe, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 26 May 2021",
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"Restaurants that serve real Southern foods: barbecue, corn on the cob , and all of that. \u2014 Dawn Davis, Bon App\u00e9tit , 31 Jan. 2022",
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"Once completely dry, the kernels can be removed from the cob by either rubbing two cobs together or using a spoon to push the kernels off. \u2014 Priscilla Totiyapungprasert, The Arizona Republic , 30 Nov. 2021"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle English cobbe leader of a group, head; probably akin to cub (young animal), Middle English kebbe old cow or sheep, Dutch dialect kabbe, kebbe piglet":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-042451"
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},
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"Cobham":{
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"type":[
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"biographical name"
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"definitions":{
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"Lord \u2014 see Sir John oldcastle":[]
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-045433"
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},
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"Cobh":{
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"type":[
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"geographical name"
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],
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"definitions":{
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"town and port on an island in Cork Harbor, southwestern Ireland population 12,347":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8k\u014dv"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-052017"
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},
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"cobalt chloride":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Some have additives in the form of cobalt chloride or methyl violet. \u2014 Jeff Lowenfels, Anchorage Daily News , 3 Dec. 2020",
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"The silica used incorporates cobalt chloride , which helps to retain both the shape and color of the flowers. \u2014 Julia Sayers, AL.com , 7 Mar. 2018"
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1869, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-090455"
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"cobalt fluoride":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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"definitions":{
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": either of two fluorides of cobalt:":[],
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": the difluoride CoF 2 obtained as a rose colored granular powder":[],
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": the trifluoride CoF 3 obtained as a brown crystalline material and used as a carrier of fluorine in the preparation of fluorocarbons":[]
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-091548"
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"Cobaea":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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"definitions":{
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": a small genus of woody tendril-climbing tropical American vines (family Polemoniaceae) with pinnate leaves and large bell-shaped purple or white flowers \u2014 see cathedral bells":[]
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"pronounciation":[
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"k\u0259\u02c8-",
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"k\u014d\u02c8b\u0113\u0259"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"New Latin, irregular from Bernab\u00e9 Cobo \u20201657 Spanish naturalist":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-121253"
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},
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"cobalamin":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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"definitions":{
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": vitamin b 12":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"k\u014d-\u02c8bal-\u0259-m\u0259n",
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"k\u014d-\u02c8ba-l\u0259-m\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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"cobal t + vit amin":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1956, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-134851"
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},
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"cobelligerent":{
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"noun"
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"definitions":{
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": a country fighting with another power against a common enemy":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"-\u02c8li-j\u0259-",
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"\u02cck\u014d-b\u0259-\u02c8lij-r\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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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Some American officials assert that as a matter of international law, the provision of weaponry and intelligence to the Ukrainian Army has made the United States a cobelligerent , an argument that some legal experts dispute. \u2014 New York Times , 19 Mar. 2022"
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1813, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-145925"
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},
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"cobalt glance":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": cobaltite":[]
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-180915"
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"cobbler":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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"definitions":{
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": a mender or maker of shoes and often of other leather goods":[],
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": a clumsy workman":[],
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": a tall iced drink consisting usually of wine, rum, or whiskey and sugar garnished with mint or a slice of lemon or orange":[],
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": a deep-dish fruit dessert with a thick top crust":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8k\u00e4-bl\u0259r"
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Once again, an Elizabethan cobbler has to bail out his ne\u2019er-do-well sibling from the village stocks. \u2014 Pat Myers, Washington Post , 16 June 2022",
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"Brown Sugar Bakery will also serve up apple cobbler for the holiday, and Hart is working on a holiday candy, too. \u2014 Talia Soglin, Chicago Tribune , 15 June 2022",
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"Whiskey Sour Cherry Cobbler Inspired by a whiskey sour cocktail, which uses a maraschino cherry as its garnish, whiskey, lemon juice and cherry bitters combine to amplify the flavor of cherries in a simple, intoxicating cobbler . \u2014 Ben Mimscooking Columnist, Los Angeles Times , 5 June 2022",
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"Once the rough leaves are delicately trimmed with a cobbler 's knife, the artichoke is dipped twice in frying oil at different temperatures. \u2014 Silvia Marchetti, CNN , 26 Apr. 2022",
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"The other guy turned out to be Marcell Mrsan, a Hungarian cobbler who conducted shoemaking workshops in Brooklyn. \u2014 Courtney Lichterman, Robb Report , 20 Apr. 2022",
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"Tie on a bib and get ready to nosh on crab legs, crawfish, claws, mussels, Georgia sausage, corn, egg, creole rice, mac n cheese and apple cobbler . \u2014 Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press , 10 Apr. 2022",
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"His father, Robert, was a cobbler , and his mother, Pauline (Maimon) Mower, was a homemaker. \u2014 Richard Sandomir, New York Times , 10 May 2022",
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"De la Fuente Garc\u00eda, born in the Puente Castro neighborhood of Le\u00f3n, was a cobbler by trade and started working in a shoe factory at age 13. \u2014 Scott Gleeson, USA TODAY , 20 Jan. 2022"
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"Middle English cobelere":""
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"first_known_use":{
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"13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-183244"
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"cobra de capello":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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"definitions":{
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": indian cobra":[]
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"pronounciation":[
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"-d\u0113k\u0259\u02c8pe(\u02cc)l\u014d"
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Portuguese":""
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-192827"
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"cobelligerency":{
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"type":[
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"definitions":{
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": the state of being a cobelligerent":[]
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u00a6k\u014d+"
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"co- + belligerency":""
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-193743"
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"cobbler's-awl":{
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"type":[
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"definitions":{
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": avocet":[],
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": a spinebill ( Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris )":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8k\u00e4bl\u0259(r)z+\u02cc-"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-202014"
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"cobra":{
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"type":[
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"definitions":{},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8k\u014d-br\u0259"
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"The vulture stood for Upper Egypt, for instance, and the cobra for Lower Egypt; both were included in the regalia of Tut, who presided over the united regions. \u2014 Mark Jenkins, Washington Post , 23 June 2022",
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"Nekhbet is depicted wearing the bowling-pin-like crown of Upper Egypt with a vulture\u2019s head, and Wadjet wears the red crown of Lower Egypt with a cobra \u2019s head. \u2014 Jane Recker, Smithsonian Magazine , 26 May 2022",
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"The key is to focus on keeping your head and chest up, like a cobra , while swimming those laps. \u2014 Graham Averill, Outside Online , 20 Mar. 2020",
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"In 2012, a passenger -- who happened to be the owner of a reptile shop -- smuggled a cobra in his carry-on luggage on an Egyptair flight and was found out when the snake got loose and bit his hand. \u2014 Lilit Marcus, CNN , 14 Feb. 2022",
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"The zebra cobra was revealed to belong to TikTok user Christopher Gifford whose videos highlight his venomous snake collection. \u2014 Gabriela Miranda, USA TODAY , 7 July 2021",
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"In seasons one through three, alliances shifted with the speed of, well, a cobra on the attack. \u2014 Toni Fitzgerald, Forbes , 27 Dec. 2021",
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"These yoga poses include foundational postures like the hero pose, tabletop, downward dog, crescent lunge, baby cobra , forward fold, Warrior II, child\u2019s pose, pigeon pose, camel pose, and seated forward fold. \u2014 Christa Sgobba, SELF , 17 Nov. 2021",
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"An average cobra bite, according to Shankar, should be around 1.8 to 2 centimeters. \u2014 NBC News , 15 Oct. 2021"
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": cobalt blue sense 2":[]
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"\u02c8k\u014d-\u02ccb\u022flt"
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"In dismissing the case, Nichols said that, among other things, the plaintiffs had failed to establish a connection between the cobalt mines where the children were injured and their causal relationship to the tech companies. \u2014 David Jeans, Forbes , 24 June 2022",
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"QuantumScape\u2019s batteries contain just one nickel-manganese- cobalt or lithium-iron-phosphate electrode. \u2014 Eric Tegler, Popular Mechanics , 21 June 2022",
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"The Goldman analysts believe businesses are already building too many lithium, nickel, and cobalt mines, which will lead to an oversupply of the metals by 2023. \u2014 Nicol\u00e1s Rivero, Quartz , 1 June 2022",
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"Moreover, a lot of water and energy are required for mining the metals, which can cause environmental damage, and some cobalt -mining operations involve child labor. \u2014 Matthew Hutson, The New Yorker , 18 Apr. 2022",
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"Swipes of mascara and swinging baubles from Bulgari were the perfect match to her cobalt Burberry dress, edged in silver beads. \u2014 Calin Van Paris, Vogue , 25 Mar. 2022",
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"Company officials say the company\u2019s design has reduced cobalt content to about 10%, with hopes to eventually phase it out. \u2014 William Thornton | Wthornton@al.com, al , 15 Mar. 2022",
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"Her 2021 Met Gala ensemble \u2014 a cobalt -blue Vera Wang gown inspired by Lady Liberty \u2014 speaks for itself. \u2014 Maura Brannigan, Allure , 15 Mar. 2022",
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"Its lithium, cobalt , and copper reserves, for example, power the high-performance batteries that keep our electric cars moving. \u2014 Bernhard Warner, Fortune , 14 June 2022"
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"German Kobalt , alteration of Kobold , literally, goblin, from Middle High German kobolt ; from its occurrence in silver ore, believed to be due to goblins":""
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"circa 1872, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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"definitions":{
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"definitions":{
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": flying lemur":[]
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"k\u0259\u02c8b\u0113(\u02cc)g\u014d"
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"modification of Malay kubong":""
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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": a greenish-blue pigment consisting essentially of cobalt oxide and alumina":[],
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": a strong greenish blue":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"While bold, bright and neon colors in hot pink, cobalt blue , dazzling yellow, oranges and greens were the major trend at the track Derby weekend, jumpsuits and rompers were also on full display. \u2014 Kathryn Gregory, The Courier-Journal , 7 May 2022",
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"Manicurist Temeka Jackson, who sculpts the rapper's nails regularly, painted one hand with a piercing cobalt blue polish that matches the hue of Finding Nemo's Dory. \u2014 Gabi Thorne, Allure , 24 May 2022",
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"The cobalt blue bustier top matches the similar-colored shiny accents on the dress that are lifted against the black base. \u2014 Alexis Gaskin, Glamour , 20 May 2022",
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"This cobalt blue two piece from Scanlan Theodore is classic and sporty, with a bralet-style bikini top that will accentuate your curves in all the best ways. \u2014 Sarah Boyd, Forbes , 17 May 2022",
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"The cobalt blue Fender guitar stands tall in the rack, its silver strings tightly wound, the white pickguard glistening in the sun. \u2014 Nate Atkins, The Indianapolis Star , 9 May 2022",
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"The plate itself has a cobalt blue ground with some gold sprigs (a little faint in the photograph). \u2014 Tribune News Service, al , 13 May 2022",
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"The doors built into the cobalt blue facade of Avenue 50 Studio, adorned with a vibrant Sagrado Coraz\u00f3n, seem always to be open. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 14 Apr. 2022",
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"Arriving to Belize, Kate opted for lace Jenny Packham suit, featuring a peplum top and a knee-length pencil skirt, in a cobalt blue hue that pays subtle tribute to the country's flag. \u2014 Sophie Dweck, Town & Country , 22 Mar. 2022"
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"first_known_use":{
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"1835, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-002709"
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"verb"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": repair , make":[
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"cobble shoes"
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],
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": to make or put together roughly or hastily":[
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"\u2014 often used with together or up cobble together an agreement cobble up a temporary solution"
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],
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": cobblestone":[],
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": lump coal about the size of small cobblestones":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8k\u00e4-b\u0259l"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"jury-rig",
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"patch (together)",
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"throw up"
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],
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"examples":[
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"Verb",
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"expensive leather shoes cobbled in Italy",
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"Noun",
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"a street paved with cobbles",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
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"Instead, the leader of the party who can cobble together a majority coalition with other parties becomes prime minister. \u2014 Josef Federman, ajc , 30 June 2022",
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"Indeed, Musk was able to cobble together a package in just a week, showing how much interest there is in having a new direction at Twitter. \u2014 Peter Suciu, Forbes , 25 Apr. 2022",
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"With one day remaining in the scheduled session, Democrats still are trying to cobble together crime package that satisfies both their progressive and moderate members. \u2014 Clare Spaulding, chicagotribune.com , 7 Apr. 2022",
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"To cobble together $2 trillion in revenue over 10 years without rate increases, Democrats are looking at other dramatic changes. \u2014 New York Times , 22 Oct. 2021",
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"The spat has taken place behind the scenes in recent weeks as lawmakers try to cobble together a deal to stave off a federal shutdown, which is set to occur after midnight Friday unless Congress acts. \u2014 Washington Post , 7 Mar. 2022",
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"For now, congressional Democrats still raced to cobble together their own set of legislative responses. \u2014 Laura Reiley, Washington Post , 17 May 2022",
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"Democrats began a last-ditch effort to cobble together a narrower version of Biden's once-sweeping economic agenda that could win the critical support of Sen. Manchin. \u2014 WSJ , 28 Apr. 2022",
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"Twitter shareholders didn\u2019t seem to believe that Mr. Musk would be able to get the funds to cobble together a bid. \u2014 Lauren Hirsch, New York Times , 14 Apr. 2022",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
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"According to Time Out, design firm Caret Studio has installed white, painted squares on the stone cobbles of Piazza Giotto in Vicchio to show people how to keep a safe distance. \u2014 Andrea Romano, Travel + Leisure , 15 May 2020",
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"Look for a smooth, oval-shaped stone with fine pores, such as the quartzite or dark basalt cobbles found along most riverbeds. \u2014 Keith Mccafferty, Field & Stream , 24 Apr. 2020",
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"Patreons of the arts Phillip Cotter, like most local working musicians, cobbles together various revenue streams to make a living. \u2014 Chris Varias, Cincinnati.com , 20 Mar. 2020",
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"Along the glistening cobbles of the bank, a black ouzel bobbed and flew rock to rock, staying just ahead of me, keeping me company. \u2014 Peter Heller, Outdoor Life , 17 Feb. 2020",
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"The ambitious couple sat front-row at fashion shows, chopped it up with Dapper Dan and Asap Rocky, and hit the historical cobble -stone streets for their usual photo opps. \u2014 Nandi Howard, Essence , 27 Sep. 2019",
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"Georgetown is a good place to glimpse such palimpsests, which include the cobbles and streetcar tracks on O and P streets. \u2014 John Kelly, Washington Post , 31 Aug. 2019",
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"Gilets with sweat on their brows diligently dug up cobbles or chipped fresh stone projectiles from the facades of buildings. \u2014 Christopher Ketcham, Harper's magazine , 22 July 2019",
|
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"The site\u2019s capuchins use quartzite cobbles as hammerstones, and tree limbs and loose stones as anvils. \u2014 The Economist , 27 June 2019"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle English coblen , perhaps back-formation from cobelere cobbler":"Verb"
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Verb",
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"1600, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun"
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-014817"
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},
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"cobiron":{
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"type":[
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],
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"definitions":{
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": andiron":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"-\u012b\u0259n",
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"\u02c8k\u00e4\u02ccb\u012b(\u0259)rn"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle English cobiren , from cob entry 3 (lump) + iren iron; from the knobs on the ends":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-044842"
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"cobalt bronze":{
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"type":[
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],
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"definitions":{
|
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": a violet colored cobalt double salt of bronzelike luster; cobalt ammonium phosphate":[]
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-072029"
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"Cobdenite":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": an adherent of Cobdenism":[]
|
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},
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"-\u02ccn\u012bt"
|
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],
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"Richard Cobden \u20201865 + English -ite":""
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"cobalt bloom":{
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|
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|
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|
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"type":[
|
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|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": a grayish to silver-white mineral consisting of a sulfur arsenide of cobalt also containing iron and sometimes nickel and used in pigments":[]
|
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},
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"k\u014d-\u02c8b\u022fl-",
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"\u02c8k\u014d-\u02ccb\u022fl-\u02cct\u012bt"
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],
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|
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"cobaltite , alteration of cobaltine , from French, from cobalt":""
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1868, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-085007"
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},
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"cobalt green":{
|
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"type":[
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|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": a permanent green pigment consisting essentially of cobalt and zinc oxides":[],
|
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": a moderate yellowish green that is greener and stronger than tarragon and yellower and deeper than malachite green or verdigris":[]
|
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-091140"
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},
|
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"cobalt 60":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
|
": a heavy radioactive isotope of cobalt of the mass number 60 produced in nuclear reactors and used as a source of gamma rays (as for radiotherapy)":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"-\u02c8sik-st\u0113",
|
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"\u02c8k\u014d-\u02ccb\u022flt-\u02c8sik-st\u0113"
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],
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"examples":[
|
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
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"In Colorado, for instance, 27 buildings house scary-sounding elements such as cesium 137, cobalt 60 , americium 241 and iridium 192. \u2014 Sarah Scoles, Scientific American , 11 Mar. 2022",
|
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"Given all that, replacing cobalt 60 machines does not always go well. \u2014 Sarah Scoles, Scientific American , 11 Mar. 2022"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1946, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-095014"
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},
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"cobaltammine":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
|
": any of numerous ammines of cobalt":[]
|
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"International Scientific Vocabulary cobalt + ammine ; probably originally formed as German kobaltammin":""
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-101051"
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"cobble gravel":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": gravel containing rounded fragments of rock usually ranging in size between 64 and 256 millimeters in diameter":[]
|
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|
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"cobble entry 3":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-102644"
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},
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"cobbler's bench":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
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|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-113015"
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"cobalt yellow":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": a bright yellow pigment consisting essentially of potassium cobaltinitrite":[],
|
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": a strong to brilliant yellow":[]
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-115955"
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},
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"cobwork":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": construction or a structure of elements (as logs) laid horizontally with the ends joined at the corners":[]
|
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},
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|
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|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"probably from cob ( house ) log cabin (formerly, mud hut; from cob entry 4 ) + work":""
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-123409"
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},
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"cobaltized":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"adjective"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": treated with a compound of cobalt (as cobalt sulfate)":[]
|
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},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-125748"
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"cobbled":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"adjective"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": paved with cobblestones":[
|
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"cobbled streets"
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]
|
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},
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u02c8k\u00e4-b\u0259ld"
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"The cobbled streets and crooked, narrow alleyways seem to go on forever, yet the main island of Gamla Stan is less than one mile across. \u2014 David Nikel, Forbes , 13 June 2022",
|
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"Set in the hotel\u2019s historic cobbled courtyard, guests will be treated to English sparkling wine and quintessentially British party bites like quail scotch eggs, game sausage rolls, coronation chicken tarts, plus eton mess and trifle for dessert. \u2014 Nicole Trilivas, Forbes , 3 May 2022",
|
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"After ambling through the knot of cobbled alleyways, walk the one-and-a-half-mile stone rampart to see the picture-perfect town and its bucolic surroundings. \u2014 Anne Olivia Bauso, Travel + Leisure , 25 Aug. 2021",
|
|
"In December, around a dozen anti-lockdown protesters gathered together on a cobbled street in the eastern German town of Grimma. \u2014 Morgan Meaker, Wired , 3 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"Cluj-Napoca is the unofficial capital of Transylvania, known for its cobbled streets, medieval buildings and thriving nightlife. \u2014 Julia Buckley, CNN , 15 Feb. 2022",
|
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"The end result, however, feels more than a little loosely cobbled together, conceptually or otherwise. \u2014 David Fear, Rolling Stone , 6 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"An arsenal of Suburbans poured into the cobbled street of the hotel\u2019s driveway to reveal glitzy guest after glitzy guest. \u2014 Isiah Magsino, Vogue , 19 Nov. 2021",
|
|
"These shoes are inspired by destinations near and far, from the sidewalks of Manhattan to the cobbled streets of Athens, and can take you from the beach to the taverna with an easy glamour. \u2014 Kerry Pieri, Harper's BAZAAR , 2 Nov. 2021"
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1853, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-132017"
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},
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"cobby":{
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": stocky":[
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"a cobby horse"
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]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8k\u00e4-b\u0113"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"first_known_use":{
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"1845, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-142939"
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},
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"cobblestone":{
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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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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8k\u00e4-b\u0259l-\u02ccst\u014dn"
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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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"Tudor City was at the turn of the 20th century a neighborhood of dignified four-floor brownstones and cobblestone streets. \u2014 Fox News , 24 June 2022",
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"Developed by High Moon Studios, this is a more fanciful island, replete with old cobblestone streets, a winery, a smuggler\u2019s cove and a Medieval keep. \u2014 Erik Kain, Forbes , 20 June 2022",
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"Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter/musician Corinne Bailey Rae likens Boston \u2014 with its cobblestone streets and traditional architecture \u2013 to a European city. \u2014 Juliet Pennington, BostonGlobe.com , 15 June 2022",
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"The Old Port is a section of downtown Portland that's home to cobblestone streets, shops, bars, restaurants, nightclubs, and live entertainment. \u2014 Erinne Magee, Travel + Leisure , 11 June 2022",
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"With its bucolic Georgian mansions and charming cobblestone streets, Charleston\u2019s darker history\u2014particularly its role in the transatlantic slave trade\u2014is easy for visitors to overlook. \u2014 Jane Recker, Smithsonian Magazine , 3 June 2022",
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"Strolling around Old Montreal (Vieux-Montr\u00e9al) \u2014 with its cobblestone streets, archaeological sites and imposing stone buildings \u2014 is a window to the city\u2019s centuries-old past. \u2014 Siobhan Reid, Washington Post , 1 June 2022",
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"At one point, Biden walked the cobblestone streets barefoot, the magazine says. \u2014 Maria Puente, USA TODAY , 31 May 2022",
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"Tallinn, Estonia \u2014 Estonia's capital is impossibly charming, with its cobblestone streets and medieval buildings. \u2014 Christopher Elliott, Forbes , 28 May 2022"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle English, from cobble- (probably from cob ) + stone":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"15th century, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-150115"
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},
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"cobalt vitriol":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": the cobalt sulfate CoSO 4":[]
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-150534"
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},
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"Cobitidae":{
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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 slender Old World cyprinoid fishes having long barbels at the mouth and living at the bottom of flowing waters where they feed on small invertebrates":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"k\u0259\u02c8bit\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 Cobitis , type genus (from Greek k\u014dbitis like the gudgeon, from k\u014dbios gudgeon) + -idae":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-153852"
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},
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"cobalti-":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"combining form"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
|
": trivalent cobalt : cobaltic":[
|
|
"cobalti nitrite"
|
|
]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"cobalt":""
|
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-160117"
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},
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"cobriform":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"adjective"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": like or related to the cobras":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u02c8k\u014dbr\u0259\u0307\u02ccf\u022frm"
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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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"cobra + -iform":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-174519"
|
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},
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"cobalt glass":{
|
|
"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": smalt sense 2":[]
|
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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":"20220710-180222"
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},
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"cob pipe":{
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": corncob pipe":[]
|
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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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"cob entry 3 (corncob)":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-210747"
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},
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"cobbly":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"adjective"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
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": containing cobbles : stony , rough , lumpy":[]
|
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},
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"-li",
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"\u02c8k\u00e4b(\u0259)l\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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"cobble entry 3 + -y":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1691, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-211733"
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},
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"cobaltinitrite":{
|
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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 series of complex salts of cobalt having the general formula M 3 Co(NO 2 ) 6 \u2014 see potassium cobaltinitrite":[]
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u02cck\u014d(\u02cc)b\u022flt\u0259\u0307+"
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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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"cobalti- + nitrite":""
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},
|
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"first_known_use":{},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-223751"
|
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},
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"Cobb salad":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
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],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
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": a tossed salad made typically with chopped chicken or turkey, tomatoes, bacon, hard-boiled eggs, blue cheese, and lettuce and dressed with a vinaigrette":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u02c8k\u00e4b-"
|
|
],
|
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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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"probably from Robert H. Cobb \u20201970 American restaurateur":""
|
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},
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1947, in the meaning defined above":""
|
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},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-230848"
|
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},
|
|
"cobblerfish":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
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": threadfish sense 1":[],
|
|
": pompano sense 1":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
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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":"20220711-015733"
|
|
},
|
|
"cobaltic":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": of, relating to, or containing cobalt especially with a valence of three":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"k\u014d-\u02c8b\u022fl-tik"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1782, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-025323"
|
|
},
|
|
"cob cactus":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": strawberry cactus":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"cob entry 3 (corncob); from its shape":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-030435"
|
|
},
|
|
"cobblestones":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8k\u00e4-b\u0259l-\u02ccst\u014dn"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Tudor City was at the turn of the 20th century a neighborhood of dignified four-floor brownstones and cobblestone streets. \u2014 Fox News , 24 June 2022",
|
|
"Developed by High Moon Studios, this is a more fanciful island, replete with old cobblestone streets, a winery, a smuggler\u2019s cove and a Medieval keep. \u2014 Erik Kain, Forbes , 20 June 2022",
|
|
"Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter/musician Corinne Bailey Rae likens Boston \u2014 with its cobblestone streets and traditional architecture \u2013 to a European city. \u2014 Juliet Pennington, BostonGlobe.com , 15 June 2022",
|
|
"The Old Port is a section of downtown Portland that's home to cobblestone streets, shops, bars, restaurants, nightclubs, and live entertainment. \u2014 Erinne Magee, Travel + Leisure , 11 June 2022",
|
|
"With its bucolic Georgian mansions and charming cobblestone streets, Charleston\u2019s darker history\u2014particularly its role in the transatlantic slave trade\u2014is easy for visitors to overlook. \u2014 Jane Recker, Smithsonian Magazine , 3 June 2022",
|
|
"Strolling around Old Montreal (Vieux-Montr\u00e9al) \u2014 with its cobblestone streets, archaeological sites and imposing stone buildings \u2014 is a window to the city\u2019s centuries-old past. \u2014 Siobhan Reid, Washington Post , 1 June 2022",
|
|
"At one point, Biden walked the cobblestone streets barefoot, the magazine says. \u2014 Maria Puente, USA TODAY , 31 May 2022",
|
|
"Tallinn, Estonia \u2014 Estonia's capital is impossibly charming, with its cobblestone streets and medieval buildings. \u2014 Christopher Elliott, Forbes , 28 May 2022"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"Middle English, from cobble- (probably from cob ) + stone":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
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"15th century, in the meaning defined above":""
|
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|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-043743"
|
|
},
|
|
"cob rot":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a disease of corn due to a fungus ( Nigrospora sphaerica ) of the family Dematiaceae that causes yellowish basal rot and shredding of the ear":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"cob entry 3 (corncob)":""
|
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},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-051256"
|
|
},
|
|
"Cobdenism":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": the political and economic doctrines of Richard Cobden , 19th century English statesman and economist whose national policy was for peace, for withdrawal from the European competition for balance of power, and for free trade":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u02c8k\u00e4bd\u0259\u02ccniz\u0259m"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Richard Cobden \u20201865 English statesman and economist + English -ism":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-051750"
|
|
},
|
|
"cobbles":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": to mend or patch coarsely":[],
|
|
": repair , make":[
|
|
"cobble shoes"
|
|
],
|
|
": to make or put together roughly or hastily":[
|
|
"\u2014 often used with together or up cobble together an agreement cobble up a temporary solution"
|
|
],
|
|
": cobblestone":[],
|
|
": lump coal about the size of small cobblestones":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8k\u00e4-b\u0259l"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"jury-rig",
|
|
"patch (together)",
|
|
"throw up"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Verb",
|
|
"expensive leather shoes cobbled in Italy",
|
|
"Noun",
|
|
"a street paved with cobbles",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
|
|
"Instead, the leader of the party who can cobble together a majority coalition with other parties becomes prime minister. \u2014 Josef Federman, ajc , 30 June 2022",
|
|
"Indeed, Musk was able to cobble together a package in just a week, showing how much interest there is in having a new direction at Twitter. \u2014 Peter Suciu, Forbes , 25 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"With one day remaining in the scheduled session, Democrats still are trying to cobble together crime package that satisfies both their progressive and moderate members. \u2014 Clare Spaulding, chicagotribune.com , 7 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"To cobble together $2 trillion in revenue over 10 years without rate increases, Democrats are looking at other dramatic changes. \u2014 New York Times , 22 Oct. 2021",
|
|
"The spat has taken place behind the scenes in recent weeks as lawmakers try to cobble together a deal to stave off a federal shutdown, which is set to occur after midnight Friday unless Congress acts. \u2014 Washington Post , 7 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"For now, congressional Democrats still raced to cobble together their own set of legislative responses. \u2014 Laura Reiley, Washington Post , 17 May 2022",
|
|
"Democrats began a last-ditch effort to cobble together a narrower version of Biden's once-sweeping economic agenda that could win the critical support of Sen. Manchin. \u2014 WSJ , 28 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"Twitter shareholders didn\u2019t seem to believe that Mr. Musk would be able to get the funds to cobble together a bid. \u2014 Lauren Hirsch, New York Times , 14 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
|
|
"According to Time Out, design firm Caret Studio has installed white, painted squares on the stone cobbles of Piazza Giotto in Vicchio to show people how to keep a safe distance. \u2014 Andrea Romano, Travel + Leisure , 15 May 2020",
|
|
"Look for a smooth, oval-shaped stone with fine pores, such as the quartzite or dark basalt cobbles found along most riverbeds. \u2014 Keith Mccafferty, Field & Stream , 24 Apr. 2020",
|
|
"Patreons of the arts Phillip Cotter, like most local working musicians, cobbles together various revenue streams to make a living. \u2014 Chris Varias, Cincinnati.com , 20 Mar. 2020",
|
|
"Along the glistening cobbles of the bank, a black ouzel bobbed and flew rock to rock, staying just ahead of me, keeping me company. \u2014 Peter Heller, Outdoor Life , 17 Feb. 2020",
|
|
"The ambitious couple sat front-row at fashion shows, chopped it up with Dapper Dan and Asap Rocky, and hit the historical cobble -stone streets for their usual photo opps. \u2014 Nandi Howard, Essence , 27 Sep. 2019",
|
|
"Georgetown is a good place to glimpse such palimpsests, which include the cobbles and streetcar tracks on O and P streets. \u2014 John Kelly, Washington Post , 31 Aug. 2019",
|
|
"Gilets with sweat on their brows diligently dug up cobbles or chipped fresh stone projectiles from the facades of buildings. \u2014 Christopher Ketcham, Harper's magazine , 22 July 2019",
|
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"The site\u2019s capuchins use quartzite cobbles as hammerstones, and tree limbs and loose stones as anvils. \u2014 The Economist , 27 June 2019"
|
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],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"Middle English coblen , perhaps back-formation from cobelere cobbler":"Verb"
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
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"15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Verb",
|
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"1600, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun"
|
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},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-053241"
|
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},
|
|
"cobaltiferous":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": containing cobalt":[
|
|
"cobaltiferous ores"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u00a6k\u014d(\u02cc)b\u022fl\u00a6tif(\u0259)r\u0259s"
|
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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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"cobalti- + -ferous":""
|
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},
|
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-063953"
|
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},
|
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"cobweb houseleek":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a low European herb ( Sempervivum arachnoideum ) having bright red flowers and a basal rosette of small succulent leaves connected by cobwebby strands":[]
|
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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":"20220711-092636"
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},
|
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"cobweb weaver":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": comb-footed spider":[
|
|
"Cobwebs are a sign that web-building spiders of the family Theridiidae, more commonly called comb-footed spiders, or cobweb weavers , have invaded the house.",
|
|
"\u2014 Victoria Dickenson and Jeff Harrison , The Ottawa (Ontario) Citizen , 10 Oct. 1993",
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"\u02c8k\u014d-b\u0259l"
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"14th century, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-112515"
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-131424"
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},
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a theorem in economics: in some cases successive adjustments of supply and demand amplify rather than diminish price fluctuations":[]
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-133207"
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},
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"definitions":{
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"city in Bavaria , central Germany, northwest of Bayreuth population 44,693":[]
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-134809"
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},
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"\u02c8k\u014d"
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"alteration of come, Boss":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-134852"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": of or relating to a division of the European Devonian":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"(\u02c8)k\u014d\u00a6blen(t)s\u0113\u0259n",
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"-nz\u0113-"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-152917"
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},
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"type":[
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a disease of cultivated mushrooms caused by a fungus ( Dactylium dendroides ) that produces a white or pink-tinted coating of mycelium over the fruiting bodies":[]
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},
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-161107"
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},
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"type":[
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"definitions":{
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"Richard 1804\u20131865 English statesman and economist":[]
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},
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"\u02c8k\u00e4b-d\u0259n"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-180536"
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},
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"type":[
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],
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"definitions":{
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": coal in rounded lumps from the size of an egg to that of a football":[]
|
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},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"cob entry 3 (lump)":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-195139"
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},
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"type":[
|
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],
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"definitions":{
|
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": a tall, slow-growing evergreen tree ( Prumnopitys standleyi synonym Podocarpus standleyi ) of chiefly moist, montane regions from Costa Rica to Bolivia":[]
|
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},
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"k\u0259\u02c8b\u014dl\u0259"
|
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],
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"American Spanish":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-211942"
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},
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|
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": cobalt blue sense 1a":[]
|
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},
|
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|
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-235424"
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},
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"cobbler's peg":{
|
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"type":[
|
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|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": either of two chiefly Australian weedy composite herbs ( Erigeron linifolius and Bidens pilosa )":[
|
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"\u2014 often used in plural but singular or plural in construction"
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]
|
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},
|
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|
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|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"probably from the appearance of the pappi":""
|
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},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-000708"
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},
|
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|
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"type":[
|
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"combining form"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": bivalent cobalt : cobaltous":[
|
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"cobalto cyanic"
|
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]
|
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},
|
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|
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|
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},
|
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|
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"type":[
|
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|
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|
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"definitions":{
|
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": a stable complex colorless crystalline acid H 3 Co(CN) 6 . x H 2 O":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"k\u014d\u00a6b\u022flt\u0259\u0307+-"
|
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],
|
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|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-020802"
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|
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|
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|
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"definitions":{
|
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": a mineral consisting of carbonate of cobalt CoCO 3 isomorphous with calcite":[]
|
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},
|
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|
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"k\u0259\u02ccb\u022fl(\u02cc)t\u014d+"
|
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],
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-020922"
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|
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"type":[
|
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|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": a salt of cobalticyanic acid":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"k\u014d\u00a6b\u022flt\u0259\u0307+"
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],
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"International Scientific Vocabulary cobalti- + cyanide":""
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-025146"
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},
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|
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"type":[
|
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|
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],
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-030751"
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"type":[
|
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|
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|
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"definitions":{
|
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": a moderate purplish red that is bluer and deeper than average rose or violine pink and bluer and lighter than magenta rose":[]
|
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},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-033850"
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|
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"type":[
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": being without a cob":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u02c8k\u00e4bl\u0259\u0307s"
|
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],
|
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|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-042718"
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},
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"cobalt pyrites":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": linnaeite":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[],
|
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"synonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-044454"
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},
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"COBOL":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": a computer programming language designed for business applications":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u02c8k\u014d-\u02ccb\u022fl"
|
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],
|
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|
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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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"co mmon b usiness o riented l anguage":""
|
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},
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1960, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-045303"
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},
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|
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": a mineral consisting of cobalt selenium oxide of uncertain composition, possibly hydrous":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u02cck\u014d\u02ccb\u022fl\u02c8t\u00e4m\u0259\u02ccn\u012bt"
|
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],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"International Scientific Vocabulary cobalto- + Greek m\u0113n\u0113 moon + International Scientific Vocabulary -ite ; originally formed in French":""
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},
|
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-050911"
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},
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"cobnut":{
|
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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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"\u02c8k\u00e4b-\u02ccn\u0259t"
|
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],
|
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"synonyms":[],
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|
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"first_known_use":{
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"1580, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-063214"
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},
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"cob-nosed":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"adjective"
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": having a large and bulbous nose":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"cob entry 3 (lump)":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-074740"
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},
|
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"cobaltous":{
|
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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 containing cobalt especially with a valence of two":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"k\u014d-\u02c8b\u022fl-t\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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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1863, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-091538"
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},
|
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"cobweb":{
|
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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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": the network spread by a spider : spiderweb":[],
|
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": tangles of the silken threads of a spiderweb usually covered with accumulated dirt and dust":[],
|
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": something that entangles, obscures, or confuses":[
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"a cobweb of law and politics"
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]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u02c8k\u00e4b-\u02ccweb"
|
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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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"Dirt and cobwebs filled the corners of the room.",
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"The barn is filled with cobwebs .",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"One student wore cobweb -esque knitwear, while the ByGeorge staff were decked out in bright and colorful CJR. \u2014 Naomi Eliz\u00e9e, Vogue , 13 May 2022",
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"And to this day, the Girls creator remains caught in a cobweb of legitimate and illegitimate critique: too feminist or insufficiently feminist; racist and/or hysterically privileged. \u2014 Darren Franich, EW.com , 15 Apr. 2022",
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"There must have been joy in being able to go into her barn, take a broom, sweep down a cobweb , and put it on a child\u2019s wound. \u2014 Liza Weisstuch, Smithsonian Magazine , 10 Mar. 2022",
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"In London, Zendaya wore a dazzling Alexander McQueen ensemble that included thigh-high black stockings embellished with a web of crystals, as well as sparkly cobweb earrings. \u2014 Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR , 17 Feb. 2022",
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"The Maroon 5 frontman took to Instagram on Monday to share a close-up on his newest ink: a butterfly trapped in a cobweb that is directly centered on the artist's neck. \u2014 Ej Panaligan, Billboard , 6 Oct. 2021",
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"Our goal was to investigate the conservatorship and the cobweb of the people running the conservatorship. \u2014 Elizabeth Wagmeister, Variety , 28 Sep. 2021",
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"Turned skyward and concave in a supportive cobweb of carbon fiber called a backplane, the mirror looks like the giant, unblinking compound eye of an insect. \u2014 Lee Billings, Scientific American , 30 Jan. 2016",
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"The doctor explained that medical officials in China had reported that X-rayed images of the lungs of those infected with the novel coronavirus often displayed damage that looked like a starry night or a cobweb . \u2014 USA Today , 10 Dec. 2020"
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