1794 lines
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1794 lines
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"Fell pony":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a breed of small hardy English ponies native to the regions west of the Pennine range":[],
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": an animal of the Fell pony breed formerly much used for pack purposes":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"probably from fell entry 7":""
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-120105",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"Fellini":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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"Federico 1920\u20131993 Italian film director":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[
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"f\u0259-\u02c8l\u0113-n\u0113"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-052922",
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"biographical name"
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]
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},
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"felicific":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": causing or intended to cause happiness":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1865, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Latin felic-, felix":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02ccf\u0113-l\u0259-\u02c8si-fik"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-125032",
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
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},
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"felicific calculus":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a method of determining the rightness of an action by balancing the probable pleasures and pains that it would produce":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1945, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-183552",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"felicitate":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": made happy":[],
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": to consider happy or fortunate":[],
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": to make happy":[],
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": to offer congratulations to":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Verb",
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"the other pianists rushed to felicitate the winner of the piano competition"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1605, in the meaning defined above":"Adjective",
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"1628, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Verb"
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Late Latin felicitatus , past participle of felicitare to make happy, from Latin felicitas":"Adjective"
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"fi-\u02c8li-s\u0259-\u02cct\u0101t"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"compliment",
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"congratulate",
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"hug"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-215541",
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"noun",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"felicitous":{
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"antonyms":[
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"disagreeable",
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"pleasureless",
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"unpalatable",
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"unpleasant",
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"unwelcome"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": pleasant , delightful":[
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"felicitous weather",
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"The ride through the countryside is a felicitous journey for city people."
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],
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": very well suited or expressed : apt":[
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"a felicitous remark",
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"handled the delicate matter in a most felicitous manner"
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]
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},
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"examples":[
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"a felicitous combination of flavors",
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"a felicitous accompaniment to dinner is provided by a harpist on weekends at the restaurant",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Notable dancers such as Ms. Mearns, Ms. Peck, Mr. Gordon and Mira Nadon are scheduled to make their debuts in this felicitous choreographic suite. \u2014 Robert Greskovic, WSJ , 16 May 2022",
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"Willie Fulgear, the salvage man who found the 52, got a reward, much felicitous publicity, and a limo and tickets to attend the Oscars, where Billy Crystal saluted him from the stage. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 15 Mar. 2022",
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"For Amy Zurek, naming her brand \u2018Savette\u2019 after her mother\u2019s maiden name was a felicitous decision. \u2014 Monica Mendal, Vogue , 24 Nov. 2021",
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"Its felicitous mix of precise, classical ballet moves and more playfully inventive ones rewardingly holds the interest of its cast of four men and four women, and along its way engages the viewer. \u2014 Robert Greskovic, WSJ , 18 May 2021",
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"The prose is wonderfully sober and taut, the choices felicitous . \u2014 James Romm, WSJ , 26 Apr. 2021",
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"The effect, according to the article, was felicitous . \u2014 Emily Langer, Washington Post , 20 Mar. 2021",
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"His prose is prose, definitively prose, anti- felicitous and slightly barbarous. \u2014 James Parker, The Atlantic , 13 Mar. 2021",
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"The felicitous playing, by members of the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, of the second movement from Ravel\u2019s String Quartet in F major filled out the program, sparking only the faintest wish that this, too, had been used for a piece of choreography. \u2014 Robert Greskovic, WSJ , 13 Mar. 2021"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1789, 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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"fi-\u02c8li-s\u0259-t\u0259s"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for felicitous fit , suitable , meet , proper , appropriate , fitting , apt , happy , felicitous mean right with respect to some end, need, use, or circumstance. fit stresses adaptability and sometimes special readiness for use or action. fit for battle suitable implies an answering to requirements or demands. clothes suitable for camping meet suggests a just proportioning. meet payment proper suggests a suitability through essential nature or accordance with custom. proper acknowledgement appropriate implies eminent or distinctive fitness. an appropriate gift fitting implies harmony of mood or tone. a fitting end apt connotes a fitness marked by nicety and discrimination. apt quotations happy suggests what is effectively or successfully appropriate. a happy choice of words felicitous suggests an aptness that is opportune, telling, or graceful. a felicitous phrase",
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"synonyms":[
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"agreeable",
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"blessed",
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"blest",
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"congenial",
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"darling",
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"delectable",
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"delicious",
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"delightful",
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"delightsome",
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"dreamy",
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"dulcet",
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"enjoyable",
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"good",
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"grateful",
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"gratifying",
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"heavenly",
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"jolly",
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"luscious",
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"nice",
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"palatable",
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"pleasant",
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"pleasing",
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"pleasurable",
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"pretty",
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"satisfying",
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"savory",
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"savoury",
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"sweet",
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"tasty",
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"welcome"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-162230",
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"adverb",
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"felicitously":{
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"antonyms":[
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"disagreeable",
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"pleasureless",
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"unpalatable",
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"unpleasant",
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"unwelcome"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": pleasant , delightful":[
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"felicitous weather",
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"The ride through the countryside is a felicitous journey for city people."
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],
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": very well suited or expressed : apt":[
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"a felicitous remark",
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"handled the delicate matter in a most felicitous manner"
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]
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},
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"examples":[
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"a felicitous combination of flavors",
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"a felicitous accompaniment to dinner is provided by a harpist on weekends at the restaurant",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Notable dancers such as Ms. Mearns, Ms. Peck, Mr. Gordon and Mira Nadon are scheduled to make their debuts in this felicitous choreographic suite. \u2014 Robert Greskovic, WSJ , 16 May 2022",
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"Willie Fulgear, the salvage man who found the 52, got a reward, much felicitous publicity, and a limo and tickets to attend the Oscars, where Billy Crystal saluted him from the stage. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 15 Mar. 2022",
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"For Amy Zurek, naming her brand \u2018Savette\u2019 after her mother\u2019s maiden name was a felicitous decision. \u2014 Monica Mendal, Vogue , 24 Nov. 2021",
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"Its felicitous mix of precise, classical ballet moves and more playfully inventive ones rewardingly holds the interest of its cast of four men and four women, and along its way engages the viewer. \u2014 Robert Greskovic, WSJ , 18 May 2021",
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"The prose is wonderfully sober and taut, the choices felicitous . \u2014 James Romm, WSJ , 26 Apr. 2021",
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"The effect, according to the article, was felicitous . \u2014 Emily Langer, Washington Post , 20 Mar. 2021",
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"His prose is prose, definitively prose, anti- felicitous and slightly barbarous. \u2014 James Parker, The Atlantic , 13 Mar. 2021",
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"The felicitous playing, by members of the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, of the second movement from Ravel\u2019s String Quartet in F major filled out the program, sparking only the faintest wish that this, too, had been used for a piece of choreography. \u2014 Robert Greskovic, WSJ , 13 Mar. 2021"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1789, 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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"fi-\u02c8li-s\u0259-t\u0259s"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for felicitous fit , suitable , meet , proper , appropriate , fitting , apt , happy , felicitous mean right with respect to some end, need, use, or circumstance. fit stresses adaptability and sometimes special readiness for use or action. fit for battle suitable implies an answering to requirements or demands. clothes suitable for camping meet suggests a just proportioning. meet payment proper suggests a suitability through essential nature or accordance with custom. proper acknowledgement appropriate implies eminent or distinctive fitness. an appropriate gift fitting implies harmony of mood or tone. a fitting end apt connotes a fitness marked by nicety and discrimination. apt quotations happy suggests what is effectively or successfully appropriate. a happy choice of words felicitous suggests an aptness that is opportune, telling, or graceful. a felicitous phrase",
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"synonyms":[
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"agreeable",
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"blessed",
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"blest",
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"congenial",
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"darling",
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"delectable",
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"delicious",
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"delightful",
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"delightsome",
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"dreamy",
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"dulcet",
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"enjoyable",
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"good",
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"grateful",
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"gratifying",
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"heavenly",
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"jolly",
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"luscious",
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"nice",
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"palatable",
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"pleasant",
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"pleasing",
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"pleasurable",
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"pretty",
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"satisfying",
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"savory",
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"savoury",
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"sweet",
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"tasty",
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"welcome"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-012159",
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"adverb",
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"felicity":{
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"antonyms":[
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"calamity",
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"ill-being",
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"misery",
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"sadness",
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"unhappiness",
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"wretchedness"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a pleasing manner or quality especially in art or language":[
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"a felicity with words",
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"The curve of her mouth gives her a Mona Lisa smile, but that's just a felicity of her anatomy.",
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"\u2014 Diane Ackerman"
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],
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": an apt expression":[
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"The poet was well known for his felicities ."
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],
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": an instance of happiness":[],
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": something that causes happiness":[
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"\u2026 the small felicities and absurdities of real life manage to peek through the gloom.",
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"\u2014 A. O. Scott"
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]
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},
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"examples":[
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"I've always admired his felicity with words.",
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"told his friends that marriage had brought him a felicity that he had never known before",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Tocqueville\u2014this is apparent even in English translations of his work\u2014constantly revised his writing to achieve maximum clarity and felicity . \u2014 Barton Swaim, WSJ , 29 Apr. 2022",
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"His lyrics display an unmatched verbal felicity and wit and evolve from character, situation or mood. \u2014 Detroit Free Press , 27 Nov. 2021",
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"The language of his British father and his American mother, of his beloved Shakespeare, and of the never-ceasing Empire was cause for great felicity and solemnity. \u2014 Tod Worner, National Review , 17 Oct. 2021",
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"The felicity that defines Lizzo\u2019s style is something everyone could use. \u2014 Janelle Okwodu, Vogue , 24 Sep. 2020",
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"The downside of such rampant felicity is its aptitude to push up on anything that moves. \u2014 New York Times , 23 Apr. 2020",
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"Even moviegoers who typically care little for production design went nuts for the visual felicities of Wes Anderson\u2019s masterwork. \u2014 Michael Phillips, chicagotribune.com , 10 Oct. 2019",
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"The power of the book comes not from Atwood\u2019s inspired flights of fancy or felicities of style but from her deliberate subjugation of imagination to demonstrable fact. \u2014 Michael Schaub, Los Angeles Times , 12 Aug. 2019",
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"Duggar fans on Twitter are loving the baby's name, too: jinger duggar named her baby felicity & honestly i\u2019m obsessed. \u2014 Amina Lake Abdelrahman, Good Housekeeping , 20 July 2018"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle English felicite , from Anglo-French felicit\u00e9 , from Latin felicitat-, felicitas , from felic-, felix fruitful, happy \u2014 more at feminine":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"fi-\u02c8li-s\u0259-t\u0113",
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"f\u0259-\u02c8li-s\u0259-t\u0113"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"beatitude",
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"blessedness",
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"bliss",
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"blissfulness",
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"gladness",
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"happiness",
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"joy",
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"warm fuzzies"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-214001",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"felid":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": cat sense 1b":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Canids, like dogs and wolves, seem to be more resistant to its ill effects than felids , like cougars (also called mountain lions and pumas), bobcats, and Canada lynx. \u2014 National Geographic , 3 Apr. 2020",
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"Even though the study has implications for larger, famous felids , the inspiration for the research came from a smaller cat. \u2014 Riley Black, Smithsonian , 18 Dec. 2019",
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"Bovids, equids and, in particular, canids, were put to work by H. sapiens; felids always took a slightly different view of the matter, but were indulged for their rodent-catching talents. \u2014 The Economist , 22 June 2019",
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"The only felid in Hawai`i are house cats, tame and feral, found in homes and yards and boat harbors and beach parks and deep in the backs of valleys and high on the summit of mountaintops and basically everywhere. \u2014 Kim Steutermann Rogers, Smithsonian , 9 July 2018",
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"But not even Dubey knows the answer to why only felids seem to be primary hosts. \u2014 Kim Steutermann Rogers, Smithsonian , 9 July 2018"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"circa 1889, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"New Latin Felidae , family name, from Felis , genus of cats, from Latin, cat":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8f\u0113-l\u0259d"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-090730",
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"feliform":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": resembling a cat":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"feli- (from Latin feles, felis cat) + -form":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8f\u0113l\u0259\u02ccf\u022frm"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-171327",
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
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},
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"feline":{
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"antonyms":[
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"awkward",
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"clumsy",
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"gawky",
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"graceless",
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"klutzy",
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"lumbering",
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"ungainly",
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"ungraceful"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": of, relating to, or affecting cats or the cat family":[],
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": resembling a cat: such as":[],
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": sleekly graceful":[],
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": sly , treacherous":[],
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": stealthy":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"They move with feline agility.",
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"the thief was eerily feline as he moved stealthily through the darkened rooms",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"The performer, who voiced the feline version of Thackery Binx \u2014 a 17th-century victim of the Sanderson Sisters cursed to live forever as a black cat \u2014 will not return for the Disney sequel, a source close to the actor tells EW exclusively. \u2014 Joey Nolfi, EW.com , 28 June 2022",
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"Nabimiman-German artist and designer Max Siedentopf shot the dreamy campaign featuring canine and feline portraits. \u2014 Danielle Directo-meston, The Hollywood Reporter , 27 June 2022",
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"Cats do not have perfect genes\u2014our furry feline pals can inherit devastating genetic diseases. \u2014 Fionna M. D. Samuels, Scientific American , 23 June 2022",
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"How long do cats live",
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"This finding suggests that this behavior that takes advantage of the insect-repellant characteristics of certain plants might have evolved in a distant feline ancestor. \u2014 Sam Zlotnik, Smithsonian Magazine , 15 June 2022",
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"Cheering before the opening song gave way to an action scene, the Annecy crowd greeted their feline friend with a pop idol\u2019s welcome \u2013 neatly mirroring the energetic musical number happening on screen. \u2014 Ben Croll, Variety , 14 June 2022",
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"Just as people do crosswords or Sudoku to keep their brains limber, cats play to stay on top of their feline game. \u2014 Jessica Hartshorn, Good Housekeeping , 14 June 2022",
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"Most cat owners know catnip as a treat for their feline friends to roll in and chew, but a new study finds that the common herb has qualities that repel mosquitoes. \u2014 Vanessa Etienne, PEOPLE.com , 15 June 2022"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1681, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Latin felinus , from felis":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8f\u0113-\u02ccl\u012bn"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"agile",
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"featly",
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"graceful",
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"gracile",
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"light",
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"light-footed",
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"light-foot",
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"lightsome",
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"lissome",
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"lissom",
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"lithe",
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"lithesome",
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"nimble",
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"spry"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-031807",
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"adverb",
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"feline distemper":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": panleukopenia":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Cats can contract a different disease called feline distemper or panleukopenia, caused by the feline parvovirus; a combination vaccine is available for them too. \u2014 Kellie Hwang, San Francisco Chronicle , 6 Mar. 2022",
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"Cats can suffer from feline distemper , but that is a different virus and has not been reported in large numbers recently, Young said. \u2014 Andres Picon, San Francisco Chronicle , 9 Mar. 2022"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1942, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-010750",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
|
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},
|
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"feline panleukopenia":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": panleukopenia":[]
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},
|
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"examples":[
|
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Feline parvovirus causes an illness called feline panleukopenia , which likely contributed to the deaths of P-100 and P-102, the park service said. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 13 Apr. 2022",
|
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"Last week, the shelter took in 133 cats from a single-dwelling hoarding case, and on Tuesday the cats tested positive for feline panleukopenia , which is a highly contagious virus that mostly affects unvaccinated kittens. \u2014 Mckenna Oxenden, baltimoresun.com , 13 Oct. 2021",
|
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"According to Wildlife Rescue & Rehabilitation, the 3-month-old kittens suffered from feline panleukopenia \u2014 the feline version of the parvo virus. \u2014 Vincent T. Davis, San Antonio Express-News , 31 May 2018",
|
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"According to the American Veterinary Medical Association, feline panleukopenia (FP) is a highly contagious virus that attacks cells that rapidly divide like those found in bone marrow, intestines and developing unborn kittens. \u2014 Jason Daley, Smithsonian , 10 Feb. 2018"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"circa 1943, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-114028",
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
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]
|
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},
|
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"fell":{
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"antonyms":[
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"baleful",
|
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"deadly",
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"deathly",
|
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"fatal",
|
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"killer",
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"lethal",
|
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"mortal",
|
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"murderous",
|
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"pestilent",
|
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"terminal",
|
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"vital"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
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": a high barren field or moor":[],
|
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": a thin tough membrane covering a carcass directly under the hide":[],
|
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": fierce , cruel , terrible":[],
|
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": kill":[
|
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"Her father was felled by a heart attack."
|
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],
|
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": sharp , pungent":[],
|
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": sinister , malevolent":[
|
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"a fell purpose"
|
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],
|
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": skin , hide , pelt":[],
|
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": to cut, knock, or bring down":[
|
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"fell a tree"
|
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],
|
|
": to sew (a seam) by folding one raw edge under the other and sewing flat on the wrong side":[],
|
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": very destructive : deadly":[
|
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"a fell disease"
|
|
]
|
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},
|
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"examples":[
|
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"Verb",
|
|
"using an ax to fell a tree",
|
|
"He's strong enough to fell an ox.",
|
|
"Adjective",
|
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"planning in the event that the enemy resorted to biological warfare and released some fell virus on the civilian population",
|
|
"war crimes committed by a fell and barbarous enemy"
|
|
],
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"14th century, in the meaning defined above":"Noun",
|
|
"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Adjective",
|
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"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun",
|
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"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Verb"
|
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},
|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"Middle English fel , from Anglo-French \u2014 more at felon":"Adjective",
|
|
"Middle English, from Old English fellan ; akin to Old English feallan to fall \u2014 more at fall":"Verb",
|
|
"Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German fel skin, Latin pellis":"Noun",
|
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"Middle English, from Old Norse fell, fjall mountain; akin to Old High German felis rock":"Noun"
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u02c8fel"
|
|
],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"synonyms":[
|
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"bowl (down ",
|
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"down",
|
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"drop",
|
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"floor",
|
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"knock down",
|
|
"knock over",
|
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"level",
|
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"mow (down)",
|
|
"prostrate"
|
|
],
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-165144",
|
|
"type":[
|
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"adjective",
|
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"noun",
|
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"verb"
|
|
]
|
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},
|
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"fell-field":{
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": a treeless rock-strewn area that is above the timberline or in the frigid zones and that is dominated by low plants or by grasses and sedges":[]
|
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},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
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"history_and_etymology":{},
|
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"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-034335",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fella":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": fellow sense 4c , man sense 1a(1)":[
|
|
"a nice fella",
|
|
"\"The fella who does the windows here sometimes puts a striped shirt with a striped tie and a striped suit \u2026\"",
|
|
"\u2014 Teri Agins",
|
|
"A fella who accepts himself and is relaxed into who he is\u2014that appeals to people.",
|
|
"\u2014 Rebecca Winters Keegan",
|
|
"Moments when a feller needs a friend and so forth.",
|
|
"\u2014 P. G. Wodehouse",
|
|
"Gunnysack Johnson observed that \"nobody can talk as interestingly as the feller that's not hampered by facts or information.\"",
|
|
"\u2014 Jim Reed"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"He's not a bad fella .",
|
|
"She has a new fella .",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"What that Jesus fella was teaching, as one of his two most significant commandments. \u2014 Gordon Monson, The Salt Lake Tribune , 20 June 2022",
|
|
"People Hollywood is paying tribute to a very good fella . \u2014 Brendan Morrow, The Week , 26 May 2022",
|
|
"How would the little fella get to the other side of the busy street",
|
|
"Without the big fella on the floor, the Heat are devoting far more of their defensive attention to Harden. \u2014 Bryan Toporek, Forbes , 6 May 2022",
|
|
"And now the big fella is gonna do the Ickey Shuffle a very short distance. \u2014 Dave Clark, The Enquirer , 28 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"Cut in between moments of West bartering with his surgeon for faster healing options are clips of him going door-to-door at the Roc-a- fella offices, essentially pleading for people to listen to his music. \u2014 Bianca Betancourt, Harper's BAZAAR , 17 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"Hear Mitchell, the team\u2019s leader, talk and the message is clear: Nothing\u2019s been good enough so far, much more is yet to be done, much work and focus and sacrifice are required, all the stuff that that Kareem Abdul-Jabbar fella mentioned has merit. \u2014 Gordon Monson, The Salt Lake Tribune , 7 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"That Seth accepts the nickname without being so gauche as to acknowledge the honor and fawn over Bill is proof that Bill picked the right fella to knight. \u2014 Matt Zoller Seitz, Vulture , 14 Dec. 2021"
|
|
],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1816, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"alteration of fellow":""
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8fe-l\u0259"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bastard",
|
|
"bloke",
|
|
"buck",
|
|
"cat",
|
|
"chap",
|
|
"chappie",
|
|
"dude",
|
|
"fellow",
|
|
"galoot",
|
|
"gent",
|
|
"gentleman",
|
|
"guy",
|
|
"hombre",
|
|
"jack",
|
|
"joe",
|
|
"joker",
|
|
"lad",
|
|
"male",
|
|
"man"
|
|
],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-065716",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fellen":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": bittersweet sense 2a":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"probably by shortening & alteration from felonwood & felonwort":""
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8fel\u0259n"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-133323",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fellfare":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a medium-sized Eurasian thrush ( Turdus pilaris ) with an ash-colored head and chestnut wings and back":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-181020",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"felling ax":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": an ax designed especially for cutting down trees":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-025738",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"felling wedge":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": falling wedge":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-013125",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fellmonger":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": one who removes hair or wool from hides in preparation for leather making":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"14th century, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"fell entry 1":""
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"-\u02ccm\u00e4\u014b-",
|
|
"\u02c8fel-\u02ccm\u0259\u014b-g\u0259r"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-164138",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective,",
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"noun,"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fellow":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a person appointed to a position granting a stipend and allowing for advanced study or research":[],
|
|
": a person of one of the lower social classes":[],
|
|
": a worthless man or boy":[],
|
|
": an equal in rank, power, or character : peer":[
|
|
"discussions among a group of fellows from the nearby Los Alamos National Laboratory",
|
|
"\u2014 Roger Lewin"
|
|
],
|
|
": an incorporated member of a college or collegiate foundation especially in a British university":[],
|
|
": boyfriend , beau":[
|
|
"She and her fellow went to the movies."
|
|
],
|
|
": comrade , associate":[
|
|
"was eager to rejoin his fellows"
|
|
],
|
|
": man , boy":[
|
|
"He seems like a fine fellow ."
|
|
],
|
|
": one of a pair : mate":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"fellows and girls at a party",
|
|
"a young fellow like you",
|
|
"Your son's a bright little fellow .",
|
|
"She's found herself a new fellow .",
|
|
"a fellow of the American College of Surgeons",
|
|
"a Fellow of the Royal Society",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Francesca Mari is a contributing writer based in Providence, R.I., a national fellow at New America and a lecturer at Brown University. \u2014 New York Times , 22 June 2022",
|
|
"Senior Manhattan Institute fellow and researcher Rafael Mangual said on the podcast that fears were not overblown as crime had risen in 30 cities in America to get close to or surpass 1990s levels. \u2014 Fox News , 22 June 2022",
|
|
"Ernani Choma, research fellow and study co-author, echoed Raifman\u2019s sentiments. \u2014 Rayna Reid, Essence , 15 June 2022",
|
|
"Norm Eisen, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution and the counsel to House Democrats for Trump\u2019s first impeachment, said the email could suggest those involved knew their actions could be problematic. \u2014 Anchorage Daily News , 7 June 2022",
|
|
"Her love for telling stories and writing has driven her to become a reporting fellow at the Texas Tribune in Austin, Texas, and a Spanish reporter and translator for the Chatham News + Record\u2019s bilingual reporting project, La Voz De Chatham. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 31 May 2022",
|
|
"Gentry was previously a research fellow at the Algorand Foundation and a research scientist at IBM. \u2014 Jonathan Vanian, Fortune , 24 May 2022",
|
|
"Author Sir David Clary is a fellow of the Royal Society and a Professor of Chemistry at the University of Oxford. \u2014 Rebecca Coffey, Forbes , 17 May 2022",
|
|
"Thomas Graham, a fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations and an expert in Russian, Eastern European and Eurasian affairs, said the U.S. couldn't replace uranium supplies over the short term on its own. \u2014 Debra Utacia Krol, The Arizona Republic , 25 Mar. 2022"
|
|
],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Middle English felawe , from Old English f\u0113olaga , from Old Norse f\u0113lagi , from f\u0113lag partnership, from f\u0113 cattle, money + lag act of laying":""
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8fel-(\u02cc)\u014d, -\u0259(-w)",
|
|
"\u02c8fe-(\u02cc)l\u014d",
|
|
"\u02c8fe-l\u014d"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"beau",
|
|
"boy",
|
|
"boyfriend",
|
|
"man",
|
|
"old man",
|
|
"swain"
|
|
],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-225206",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fellow commoner":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": an undergraduate at Oxford, Cambridge, or Trinity College, Dublin, formerly permitted to dine at the same table as the fellows of his college":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-174011",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fellow feeling":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a feeling of community of interest or of mutual understanding":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"There's a sense of sympathy and fellow feeling among members of the group.",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Some of the fellow feeling for Kiev inspires deranged foreign policy recommendations that Biden is fortunately ignoring: a no-fly zone over Ukraine, for example. \u2014 Liza Featherstone, The New Republic , 11 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"The goodwill and fellow feeling for Ukraine extends well beyond national leaders. \u2014 Abdul El-sayed, The New Republic , 10 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"My tactic last night to secure my husband\u2019s fellow feeling might have been a touch too simplistic. \u2014 Diane Williams, Harper\u2019s Magazine , 16 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"In stories, trees that interact are declared anthropomorphic, because fellow feeling is considered a human trait. \u2014 Rebecca Giggs, The Atlantic , 17 June 2021",
|
|
"The strong fellow feeling that still binds together Catholic nationalists of all economic stripes is really the only fig leaf left disguising the nakedly economic nature of the ongoing violence. \u2014 Cameron Hilditch, National Review , 15 Apr. 2021",
|
|
"The 90% economy will undoubtedly be characterised by relief, fellow feeling , and newly felt or expressed esteem for those who have worked to keep people safe. \u2014 The Economist , 25 May 2020",
|
|
"The camps allowed no room for fellow feeling , much less sharing. \u2014 Corey Robin, The New York Review of Books , 13 Apr. 2020",
|
|
"At the present moment, many Americans feel as Boston\u2019s didacts once did: desperate to see their country regain a sense of common perspective and fellow feeling that once existed, if only in myth. \u2014 Justin T. Clark, BostonGlobe.com , 14 Apr. 2018"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1621, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-003333"
|
|
},
|
|
"fellow man":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a kindred human being":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"So many have been touched by our dad\u2019s extraordinary life, his unwavering sense of decency and respect for his fellow man . \u2014 Keyaira Boone, Essence , 8 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"So many have been touched by our dad\u2019s extraordinary life, his unwavering sense of decency and respect for his fellow man . \u2014 Keyaira Boone, Essence , 8 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"So many have been touched by our dad\u2019s extraordinary life, his unwavering sense of decency and respect for his fellow man . \u2014 Keyaira Boone, Essence , 8 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"So many have been touched by our dad\u2019s extraordinary life, his unwavering sense of decency and respect for his fellow man . \u2014 Keyaira Boone, Essence , 8 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"Meat had a huge heart for his fellow man , and was one of the most talented humans God ever created. \u2014 Abbey White, The Hollywood Reporter , 21 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"So many have been touched by our dad\u2019s extraordinary life, his unwavering sense of decency and respect for his fellow man . \u2014 Keyaira Boone, Essence , 8 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"So many have been touched by our dad's extraordinary life, his unwavering sense of decency and respect for his fellow man . \u2014 Jen Juneau, PEOPLE.com , 10 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"So many have been touched by our dad\u2019s extraordinary life, his unwavering sense of decency and respect for his fellow man . \u2014 Keyaira Boone, Essence , 8 Jan. 2022"
|
|
],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1667, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-131100",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"fellow traveler":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I struck up a conversation with one of my fellow travelers .",
|
|
"He was not a member of the Communist Party or even a fellow traveler .",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"This past summer, Times columnist Ross Douthat, a NatCon fellow traveler , appeared on the podcast of his colleague Ezra Klein. \u2014 Simon Van Zuylen-wood, Anchorage Daily News , 9 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"This past summer, Times columnist Ross Douthat, a NatCon fellow traveler , appeared on the podcast of his colleague Ezra Klein. \u2014 Simon Van Zuylen-wood, Anchorage Daily News , 9 Jan. 2022",
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"This past summer, Times columnist Ross Douthat, a NatCon fellow traveler , appeared on the podcast of his colleague Ezra Klein. \u2014 Simon Van Zuylen-wood, Anchorage Daily News , 9 Jan. 2022",
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"This past summer, Times columnist Ross Douthat, a NatCon fellow traveler , appeared on the podcast of his colleague Ezra Klein. \u2014 Simon Van Zuylen-wood, Anchorage Daily News , 9 Jan. 2022",
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"This past summer, Times columnist Ross Douthat, a NatCon fellow traveler , appeared on the podcast of his colleague Ezra Klein. \u2014 Simon Van Zuylen-wood, Anchorage Daily News , 9 Jan. 2022",
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"But the Chicago rapper struck up a conversation and found a fellow traveler \u2014another cat from the Midwest looking for his fortune in the East. \u2014 Dan Charnas, Rolling Stone , 23 Jan. 2022",
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"This past summer, Times columnist Ross Douthat, a NatCon fellow traveler , appeared on the podcast of his colleague Ezra Klein. \u2014 Simon Van Zuylen-wood, Anchorage Daily News , 9 Jan. 2022",
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"This past summer, Times columnist Ross Douthat, a NatCon fellow traveler , appeared on the podcast of his colleague Ezra Klein. \u2014 Simon Van Zuylen-wood, Anchorage Daily News , 9 Jan. 2022"
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"1925, in the meaning defined above":""
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"synonyms":[
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"abettor",
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"abetter",
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"ally",
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"backer",
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"bedfellow",
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"confederate",
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"supporter",
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"sympathizer"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-040102",
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"noun"
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": to be or act as a fellow traveler":[
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"continued to fellow-travel with the Communists in various front organizations",
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"\u2014 H. L. Varney"
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"back-formation from fellow traveler":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-203530",
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},
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"fellowcraft":{
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"definitions":{
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": one who has taken the degree of fellowcraft \u2014 compare blue lodge":[],
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": the second degree of Freemasonry":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"type":[
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"adverb"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": sociable":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8fe-l\u014d-l\u0113",
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"-l\u0259-l\u0113"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"13th century, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-173706"
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},
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"fellowship":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a company of equals or friends : association":[
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"a youth fellowship"
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],
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": a foundation for the providing of such a stipend":[],
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": community of interest, activity, feeling, or experience":[
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"their fellowship in crime",
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"\u2014 A. J. Ayer"
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],
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": companionship , company":[
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"looking for the fellowship of friendly people"
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],
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": membership , partnership":[],
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": the position of a fellow (as of a university)":[
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"applied for a research fellowship in physics"
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],
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": the quality or state of being comradely":[
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"meaningful communication for building trust and fellowship"
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],
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": the state of being a fellow or associate":[],
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": the stipend of a fellow":[],
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": to admit to fellowship (as in a church)":[],
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": to join in fellowship especially with a church member":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Noun",
|
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"traditions that bind us together in fellowship",
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"the new counselor is eager to develop a trustful fellowship with the troubled teens at the center",
|
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
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"The Studio City property, which includes a home with six bedrooms and bathrooms, a swimming pool, a soundstage and office space, was intended as a campus for a Black artists fellowship and is currently used for that purpose, the board member said. \u2014 Aaron Morrison, ajc , 17 May 2022",
|
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"Diversity recruits people of color from places like coding bootcamps and two- and four-year colleges, provides them with career advice and interview coaching, and then matches them with a company in Boston for a nine-month fellowship . \u2014 Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com , 16 May 2022",
|
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"By Women, For Women aims to bring European Latter-day Saint women together for fellowship \u2014 and to talk honestly about tough issues. \u2014 The Salt Lake Tribune , 22 Apr. 2022",
|
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"Stepping away from her role as the Chief of Staff for MassMutual\u2019s Chairman and CEO for this fellowship , Pia has remained an employee of MassMutual and a member of the company\u2019s executive leadership team. \u2014 Noel Cody, Essence , 10 Mar. 2022",
|
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"The Tangled Vine is a coffee and wine shop and Rotarians will be having pizza and salad for the event as a celebration and chance for fellowship . \u2014 Sam Boyer, cleveland , 3 Dec. 2021",
|
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"My school, the University of Wisconsin-Madison, recognizes that Hmong Americans are underrepresented in higher education and nominated me to apply for a fellowship that supports students whose heritage is underrepresented in science. \u2014 Kao Lee Yang, STAT , 15 Nov. 2021",
|
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"Within the sprawling tent city, generations of mistrust between groups such as the Sinhalese Buddhists, Hindu Tamils, and Muslims appear to give way to fellowship , tolerance, and learning. \u2014 Munza Mushtaq, The Christian Science Monitor , 16 June 2022",
|
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"The red-carpet affair \u2013 with jazz, food and fellowship \u2013 is set for Metropolitan Event Center. \u2014 Marc Bona, cleveland , 16 June 2022",
|
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
|
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"But, with both of those gatherings based in Los Angeles, there wasn\u2019t a similar opportunity for Black women to fellowship in New York City \u2014 and there certainly wasn\u2019t an event catered specifically to the Broadway community. \u2014 Angelique Jackson, Variety , 1 June 2022",
|
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"Digital Grow Groups are made up of five or more people who gather weekly via Zoom to discuss sermons, the bible and just to fellowship and talk about life! \u2014 Dallas News , 8 Apr. 2021",
|
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"After the rosary, the guests and dancers fellowship with food and warm drinks. \u2014 Carmina Tiscare\u00f1o, Dallas News , 11 Dec. 2020",
|
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"As a young orthopedic surgeon traveling to fellowship training in Philadelphia, I was stopped by a New Jersey state trooper. \u2014 WSJ , 8 June 2020"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"14th century, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense":"Verb",
|
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"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun"
|
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},
|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Middle English felaweschipe, going back to Old English f\u0113olagscipe, from f\u0113olaga fellow + -scipe -ship":"Noun"
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u02c8fe-l\u0259-\u02ccship",
|
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"\u02c8fe-l\u014d-\u02ccship",
|
|
"-l\u014d-"
|
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],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
|
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"communion",
|
|
"rapport",
|
|
"rapprochement"
|
|
],
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-075339",
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"type":[
|
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"noun",
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"verb"
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]
|
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},
|
|
"felonious":{
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"antonyms":[
|
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"lawful",
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"legal",
|
|
"legitimate"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": of, relating to, or having the nature of a felony":[
|
|
"felonious assault"
|
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],
|
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": very evil : villainous":[]
|
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},
|
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"examples":[
|
|
"the commission found that while the senator's actions were ethically questionable, they were not felonious",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"The 16-year-old faces charges of murder, felonious assault and improper discharge over a roadway in Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court, police said. \u2014 Kaylee Remington, cleveland , 23 June 2022",
|
|
"Kyle Johnston, 38, is charged with murder, involuntary manslaughter, reckless homicide, felonious assault, tampering with evidence and a weapons charge. \u2014 Cameron Knight, The Enquirer , 21 June 2022",
|
|
"Each of the men was charged with murder and felonious assault, records show. \u2014 Stephanie Pagones, Fox News , 13 June 2022",
|
|
"Deshawn Stafford, 20, Tyler Stafford, 19, and Donovon Jones, 21, all of Akron, are charged with murder and felonious assault in the fatal beating of Ethan Liming, 17, outside of the I Promise School in Akron on June 2, according to authorities. \u2014 Cliff Pinckard, cleveland , 13 June 2022",
|
|
"Deshawn Stafford, 20; Tyler Stafford, 19 and Donovan Jones, 21, have all been charged with murder and felonious assault, the outlet said. \u2014 Nicholas Rice, PEOPLE.com , 11 June 2022",
|
|
"Joshua McCoy, 29, pleaded guilty to felonious assault and a weapons charge in April. \u2014 Cameron Knight, The Enquirer , 3 June 2022",
|
|
"Charles Deel, 26, was found guilty of murder and felonious assault, both with gun specifications. \u2014 Cliff Pinckard, cleveland , 31 May 2022",
|
|
"Krinn was found not guilty of two counts of involuntary manslaughter, reckless homicide and felonious assault, but was convicted of obstruction of official business, hazing, and failure to comply, his attorney Samuel Shamansky told CNN. \u2014 Rebekah Riess And Zoe Sottile, CNN , 28 May 2022"
|
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],
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1567, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"f\u0259-\u02c8l\u014d-n\u0113-\u0259s"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"criminal",
|
|
"illegal",
|
|
"illegitimate",
|
|
"illicit",
|
|
"lawless",
|
|
"unlawful",
|
|
"wrongful"
|
|
],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-222204",
|
|
"type":[
|
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"adjective",
|
|
"adverb",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"felspathic":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": feldspathic":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"irregular (influenced by felspar ) from International Scientific Vocabulary feldspathic":""
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-120956",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"felt":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a cloth made of wool and fur often mixed with natural or synthetic fibers through the action of heat, moisture, chemicals, and pressure":[],
|
|
": a firm woven cloth of wool or cotton heavily napped and shrunk":[],
|
|
": a heavy paper of organic or asbestos fibers impregnated with asphalt and used in building construction":[],
|
|
": a material resembling felt: such as":[],
|
|
": an article made of felt":[],
|
|
": semirigid pressed fiber insulation used in building":[],
|
|
": to cause to adhere and mat together":[],
|
|
": to make into felt or a similar substance":[],
|
|
": to make out of or cover with felt":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Noun",
|
|
"She made her son's costume from scraps of felt .",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
|
|
"Don't forget to cut the volcano designs out of black felt and apply green body paint to your face. \u2014 Cameron Jenkins, Good Housekeeping , 24 June 2022",
|
|
"Any joy or positivity the 52-year-old felt was shadowed by a heaviness in the back of his mind. \u2014 oregonlive , 19 May 2022",
|
|
"Years ago, the 27-year-old felt pushed by her family into pursuing accounting. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 17 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Realized in butter-soft Dior-grey felt and suede, the slip-ons come with rubber details and industrial buckles emulating the accents of the Dior Saddle bag. \u2014 Alice Newbold, Vogue , 21 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"Many of your favorite felt (and real) faces make an appearance in the movie that takes place in a haunted mansion, the interior of which looks very much like a Magic Kingdom attraction. \u2014 Orlando Sentinel Podcasts, orlandosentinel.com , 28 Oct. 2021",
|
|
"The body of the toy is made from a wool-blend felt and the filling is stuffed with organic catnip, because your cat deserves only the finer things in life. \u2014 Melissa Epifano, PEOPLE.com , 27 Aug. 2021",
|
|
"Franzon\u2019s ambition is that the felt will earn an overwhelmingly positive reception post-launch too. \u2014 Amy Nguyen, Forbes , 18 June 2021",
|
|
"His take on a 19th-century Quaker cloak drapes heavily on a mannequin, swallowing its torso and limbs in swaths of heavy felt . \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 25 June 2021",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
|
|
"There were also a lot of scenes where characters talked for 10 minutes that just felt unnecessary. \u2014 Keaton Bell, Vogue , 30 June 2022",
|
|
"The Supreme Court on Monday sided with a former high school football coach who lost his job for offering prayers at the 50-yard line after games despite objections from the school district that students felt compelled to take part. \u2014 Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer , 28 June 2022",
|
|
"The result was in-game performances that felt bespoke to each actor. \u2014 Alyse Stanley, Washington Post , 28 June 2022",
|
|
"In the past when the Boston job came open, and she was asked about her interest, Skipper never felt compelled to change her mission. \u2014 Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com , 27 June 2022",
|
|
"The Supreme Court on Monday sided with a former high school football coach who lost his job for offering prayers at the 50-yard line after games despite objections from the school district in which students felt compelled to take part. \u2014 Amy Nakamura, USA TODAY , 27 June 2022",
|
|
"Teachers across the metro area felt compelled to address conflict resolution with students. \u2014 Detroit Free Press , 26 June 2022",
|
|
"Pelvic pain is any type of discomfort that\u2019s felt in your lower abdomen. \u2014 Kaitlyn Pirie, Good Housekeeping , 24 June 2022",
|
|
"The work\u2019s premiere took place in California in March 2020, just before the pandemic shutdown, when much of the world was forced into a stillness that felt , in some ways, like a deep, lingering sleep. \u2014 New York Times , 21 June 2022"
|
|
],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Verb",
|
|
"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Noun"
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Middle English felt, felte, feelte, going back to Old English felt (only in glosses), going back to West Germanic *felt-, *filt-, probably from a neuter s-stem paradigm *feltaz-/*filtiz- (whence also Old Saxon filt \"coarse woolen cloth, blanket,\" Middle Dutch vilt, vilte, velt \"felt,\" Old High German filz \"coarse woolen cloth, felt cover\"), of uncertain origin":"Noun"
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8felt"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-115438",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"felt side":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": the side of a sheet of machine-made paper that was not in contact with the wire of the papermaking machine during manufacture":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-130507",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"felt-tip":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a pen having a writing point made of felt":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1956, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8fel(t)-\u02cctip"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-123009",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"felwort":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": any of several plants of the family Gentianaceae":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Middle English feldwurt , from Old English feldwyrt , from feld field + wyrt herb":""
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-111332",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"feldspathic":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": relating to or containing feldspar":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"fel(d)-\u02c8spa-thik"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"feldspath (variant of feldspar ), from obsolete German":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"circa 1828, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-141724"
|
|
},
|
|
"felt-tip pen":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a pen that has a writing point made of felt":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-142436"
|
|
},
|
|
"fellatio":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": oral stimulation of the penis":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"fe-",
|
|
"-\u02c8l\u00e4t-\u0113-",
|
|
"f\u0259-\u02c8l\u0101-sh\u0113-\u02cc\u014d"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"New Latin fellation-, fellatio , from Latin felare, fellare , literally, to suck \u2014 more at feminine":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1891, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-152502"
|
|
},
|
|
"feldspathization":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": the process of feldspathizing or of being feldspathized":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"International Scientific Vocabulary feldspath + -ize + -ation":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-153906"
|
|
},
|
|
"felled":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": having been cut or knocked down":[
|
|
"felled trees/timber"
|
|
]
|
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8feld"
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],
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1664, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-160216"
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},
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"feldspar":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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"definitions":{
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": any of a group of crystalline minerals that consist of aluminum silicates with either potassium, sodium, calcium, or barium and that are an essential constituent of nearly all crystalline rocks":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8fel(d)-\u02ccsp\u00e4r"
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Bauxite is a complex mix of the minerals gibbsite, boehmite, and diaspore, formed as less stable minerals like feldspar and mica react with water. \u2014 David Bressan, Forbes , 4 July 2021",
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"The exact composition of porcelain varies depending on its use and the manufacturer, although one common ingredient is kaolin, a soft white clay that is combined with other ingredients like bone ash, sand, magnesium, quartz, and feldspar . \u2014 Melissa Locker, Southern Living , 30 June 2021",
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"The most common lava rock found at Mount St. Helens is indeed Dacite, composed predominantly of plagioclase feldspar and quartz (pure silicon-dioxide). \u2014 David Bressan, Forbes , 18 May 2021",
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"The sand reflects the rocky outcrops found inland and along the coast and is composed mostly of grains of quartz, feldspar , limestone and fragmented shells. \u2014 David Bressan, Forbes , 27 Apr. 2021",
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"Basalt is the most common rock on Earth, formed directly by crystallization of feldspar , pyroxen, olivine and quartz from a magma rich in iron and silica. \u2014 David Bressan, Forbes , 10 Mar. 2021",
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"Generations of Spruce Pine miners tossed the quartz aside in favor of the feldspar and mica. \u2014 Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times , 11 Nov. 2020",
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"Later the region was mined for the feldspar in the granite ledges. \u2014 courant.com , 12 Aug. 2019",
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"The researchers examined zircon, an incredibly resilient mineral, as well as feldspar and quartz from the rock sample, according to Mike Wall at Space.com. \u2014 Jay Bennett, Smithsonian , 28 Jan. 2019"
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"modification of obsolete German Feldspath (now Feldspat ), from German Feld field + obsolete German Spath (now Spat ) spar":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1772, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-170725"
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},
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"feldspathize":{
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"type":[
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"verb"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": to develop into feldspar by metamorphism":[]
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"feldspath + -ize":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-172411"
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},
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"feldspathoid":{
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a mineral consisting of an aluminous silicate (as leucite nepheline) that has too little silica to form feldspar":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"-\u02ccth\u022fid"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"International Scientific Vocabulary feldspath + -oid":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-181432"
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},
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"fellate":{
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"type":[
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"noun",
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"verb"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": to perform fellatio on":[],
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": to fellate someone":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8fe-\u02ccl\u0101t",
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"\u02c8fel-\u02cc\u0101t",
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"f\u0259-\u02c8l\u0101t"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"back-formation from fellatio":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1941, in the meaning defined at transitive sense":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-212022"
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},
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"feldsher":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a medical or surgical practitioner without full professional qualifications or status in some east European countries and especially Russia":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8fel(d)-sh\u0259r"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Russian fel'dsher , from German Feldscher, Feldscherer field surgeon, from Feld field + Scherer barber, surgeon":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1877, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-213333"
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},
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"Fellata":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": fula":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"f\u0259\u02c8l\u00e4t\u0259"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-020031"
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},
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"felted":{
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": made of or into felt":[
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"felted fabric"
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],
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": covered with felt or a feltlike material":[
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"\u2026 wooden stands with silver rims and felted bases \u2026",
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"\u2014 S. M. Tritton"
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]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8fel-t\u0259d"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{
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"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 2":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-021621"
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},
|
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"felicitations":{
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"noun",
|
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"verb"
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],
|
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"definitions":{
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": made happy":[],
|
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": to make happy":[],
|
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": to consider happy or fortunate":[],
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": to offer congratulations to":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"fi-\u02c8li-s\u0259-\u02cct\u0101t"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"compliment",
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"congratulate",
|
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"hug"
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],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[
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"Verb",
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"the other pianists rushed to felicitate the winner of the piano competition"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"Late Latin felicitatus , past participle of felicitare to make happy, from Latin felicitas":"Adjective"
|
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},
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1605, in the meaning defined above":"Adjective",
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"1628, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Verb"
|
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},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-055615"
|
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},
|
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"felter":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"noun",
|
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"transitive verb"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": to mat together like felt : intertwine":[],
|
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": one that makes felt or works with felt: such as":[],
|
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": an operator of a machine that produces felting":[],
|
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": a worker who attaches felt weather stripping":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u02c8felt\u0259(r)",
|
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"\""
|
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],
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle English filteren, felteren , from (assumed) Anglo-French feltrer to cover with felt, from (assumed) Old French feltrer (whence Old French feutrer ), from Old French feltre, feutre felt, of Germanic origin; akin to Old Saxon filt felt":"Transitive verb"
|
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},
|
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"first_known_use":{},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-082223"
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},
|
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"felting":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": the process of making felt":[
|
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"\u2014 often used before another noun felting supplies felting projects"
|
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],
|
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": felt":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u02c8fel-ti\u014b"
|
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],
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
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"In addition to quilting, visitors can see tapestry, weaving, felting and many other ventures with fabric. \u2014 Tracey Teo, ajc , 28 Mar. 2022",
|
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"Steger notes that felting , weaving, and wood burning kits come with tools that can last years. \u2014 Sunset Magazine , 1 Feb. 2022",
|
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"The exhibit features artwork by members of the Textile Art Alliance and includes quilts, weavings, needle- felting , batiks, knit and crochet items, fabric collage and wearable art. \u2014 cleveland , 1 Oct. 2021",
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"In addition to supplying wool for felting and fertilizer for the soil, Pate hopes to breed more Valais Blacknose sheep for grazing purposes. \u2014 Michael Alberty | For The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive , 6 Mar. 2021",
|
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"This needle felting kit is made for anyone whose aesthetic revolves around woodland creatures like these cute hedgehogs. \u2014 Meghan Kavanaugh, USA TODAY , 4 Nov. 2020",
|
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"Dolls and minis also sells beginner and advanced craft sets, art and needle felting supplies for all ages, doll clothes, card-making kits, bath toys and Siuban, which are plastic construction pieces that interlock with LEGO sets. \u2014 cleveland , 21 Aug. 2020",
|
|
"The week features classes and artist talks dedicated to the fiber arts, including knitting, sewing, weaving, crocheting and felting . \u2014 Brian E. Clark, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 10 Jan. 2020",
|
|
"That led her into needle felting , spinning yarn and weaving. \u2014 Lyndi Mcnulty, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll , 3 Oct. 2019"
|
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],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{},
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"circa 1621, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-090345"
|
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},
|
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"felt fern":{
|
|
"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": tongue fern":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[],
|
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-092318"
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},
|
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"felafel":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
|
": a spicy mixture of ground vegetables (such as chickpeas or fava beans) formed into balls or patties and then fried":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[],
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{},
|
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"first_known_use":{},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-094312"
|
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},
|
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"felt fungus":{
|
|
"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a fungus ( Septobasidium pseudopedicellatum ) that frequently encircles the twigs and branches of various trees (as citrus in the southern U.S.)":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[],
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{},
|
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"first_known_use":{},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-105207"
|
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},
|
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"fellah":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": a peasant or agricultural laborer in an Arab country (such as Egypt)":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u02c8fe-l\u0259",
|
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"f\u0259-\u02c8l\u00e4"
|
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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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"Arabic fall\u0101\u1e25":""
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},
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1743, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-123315"
|
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},
|
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"fellagha":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
|
],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": a member of an Algerian or Tunisian Muslim and nationalist guerrilla band":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"f\u0259\u02c8l\u00e4g\u0259",
|
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"-lag\u0259"
|
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],
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"Arabic fall\u0101q (plural fall\u0101qah ) bandit, robber":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-130000"
|
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},
|
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"felt finish":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
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": the finish applied at the wet press in papermaking by a felt of special weave":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[],
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{},
|
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"first_known_use":{},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-161956"
|
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},
|
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"feltman":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a maintenance mechanic who replaces the clothing used on papermaking machines":[]
|
|
},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"-\u02ccman"
|
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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":"20220709-184754"
|
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},
|
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"felon":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"adjective",
|
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"noun"
|
|
],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": one who has committed a felony":[],
|
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": villain":[],
|
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": a painful abscess of the deep tissues of the palmar surface of the fingertip that is typically caused by bacterial infection (as with a staphylococcus ) and is marked by swelling and pain \u2014 compare whitlow sense 1":[],
|
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": cruel":[],
|
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": evil":[],
|
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": wild":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u02c8fe-l\u0259n"
|
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],
|
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[
|
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
|
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"But the Virginia Constitution gives the governor the power to restore most of those rights once a felon has completed his or her sentence. \u2014 Laura Vozzella, Washington Post , 21 May 2022",
|
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"Felony gun charges and misdemeanor misconduct charges, which centered on allegations that Day had let a felon handle a gun, were dismissed at the last minute after a key witness refused to testify. \u2014 oregonlive , 17 May 2022",
|
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"The statement also detailed concerns over what Johnson called low bail set in a case involving a violent felon in Milwaukee County that Judge Pocan handled. \u2014 Bill Glauber, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 14 Mar. 2022",
|
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"Law enforcement officials said Hill also had an outstanding warrant for a parole violation from a conviction for robbery and possession of a firearm by a serious violent felon . \u2014 Lawrence Andrea, The Indianapolis Star , 8 Mar. 2022",
|
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"At the time of Emma's death, Sweet had been out of jail on bond on charges of unlawful possession of a firearm by a serious violent felon as well as possession of methamphetamine, Myers said. \u2014 Kyler Alvord, PEOPLE.com , 7 Jan. 2022",
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"He was charged with rape, child molesting, armed robbery, three counts of criminal confinement, burglary, possession of a firearm by a serious violent felon and carrying a handgun without a license. \u2014 Meredith Colias-pete, chicagotribune.com , 29 Nov. 2021",
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"Remember that Trump henchman and convicted felon Roger Stone had a relationship with the Proud Boys and with another extremist group, the Oath Keepers, many of whose members are also indicted for crimes related to January 6. \u2014 Maya Wiley, The New Republic , 9 June 2022",
|
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"Only the action of a governor can restore those rights \u2014 though the General Assembly is set to consider seeking a constitutional amendment to make felon rights restoration automatic once someone has served their time behind bars. \u2014 Washington Post , 14 Jan. 2022",
|
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective",
|
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"And despite a ban on felon possession of weapons, law enforcement searches of his Upper Peninsula home on Jan. 19 turned up a Russian SKS rifle, two shotguns, a Glock pistol and more than 100 rounds of ammunition, prosecutors said. \u2014 Washington Post , 28 July 2021",
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"One was to turn most of the felon population over to the U.S. government. \u2014 Washington Post , 25 Mar. 2021",
|
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"Before its passing, Florida had a 150-year ban on felon voting. \u2014 Mica Soellner, Washington Examiner , 20 Oct. 2020",
|
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"The state sent the felon memo to the 67 county election supervisors this week, but did not distribute it publicly. \u2014 Terry Spencer, Star Tribune , 16 Oct. 2020",
|
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"Just this week, Florida\u2019s Department of State published guidance on ex- felon voting eligibility. \u2014 Rachel Glickhouse, ProPublica , 14 Aug. 2020",
|
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"Nineteen states and the District of Columbia filed a brief asking an appeals court to rule against the state in its ex- felon voting case. \u2014 Rachel Glickhouse, ProPublica , 7 Aug. 2020"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"Middle English, from Anglo-French felun, fel evildoer, probably of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German fillen to beat, whip, fel skin \u2014 more at fell":"Noun"
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun",
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"13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Adjective"
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-204644"
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},
|
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"felony":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
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": an act on the part of a feudal vassal (see vassal sense 1 ) involving the forfeiture of his fee":[],
|
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": a grave crime formerly differing from a misdemeanor (see misdemeanor sense 1 ) under English common law by involving forfeiture in addition to any other punishment":[],
|
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": a grave crime (such as murder or rape) declared to be a felony by the common law or by statute regardless of the punishment actually imposed":[],
|
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": a crime declared a felony by statute because of the punishment imposed":[],
|
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": a crime for which the punishment in federal law may be death or imprisonment for more than one year":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u02c8fe-l\u0259-n\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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"The crime is considered a felony under state law.",
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"He was convicted of felony murder.",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Bernard Joseph Sirr, 47, of North Kingstown, was arrested Wednesday on a felony charge of civil disorder and misdemeanor charges for disrupting the joint session of the US Congress. \u2014 Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com , 29 June 2022",
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"Doctors in Utah who violate the state\u2019s trigger ban now face a second-degree felony charge and prison terms of between one-to-15 years, as well as criminal fines and loss of their professional license, the group says. \u2014 Patricia Hurtado, Fortune , 26 June 2022",
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"He was arrested on a felony charge of drug possession at twenty-three. \u2014 Stephania Taladrid, The New Yorker , 21 June 2022",
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"Greitens' resignation was part of a deal with a St. Louis prosecutor to drop a felony charge alleging misuse of a charity donor list to raise funds for his 2016 gubernatorial campaign. \u2014 Kathryn Watson, CBS News , 20 June 2022",
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"That time, Fike pleaded guilty to battery, and a felony charge of misconduct was dropped. \u2014 Shannon Heffernan, ProPublica , 14 June 2022",
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"Court records show Maddox was arrested March 31 on a felony charge of domestic violence/strangulation. \u2014 Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al , 9 June 2022",
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"Nathanael Benton, 25, is also facing an additional felony charge of possession of firearm by an out-of-state felon. \u2014 Drew Dawson, Journal Sentinel , 7 June 2022",
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"Robinson later pleaded guilty to a fourth-degree felony charge of burglary and was sentenced to probation for two years. \u2014 Adam Ferrise, cleveland , 6 June 2022"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"see felon entry 1":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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