743 lines
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743 lines
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{
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"egg":{
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"antonyms":[
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"encourage",
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"exhort",
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"goad",
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"nudge",
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"press",
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"prod",
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"prompt",
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"urge"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a state of embarrassment or humiliation":[],
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": an animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum together with its nutritive and protective envelopes and having the capacity to develop into a new individual capable of independent existence":[],
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": ovum":[],
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": person , sort":[
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"a good egg"
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],
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": something resembling an egg":[],
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": to cover with egg":[],
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": to incite to action":[
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"\u2014 usually used with on"
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],
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": to pelt with eggs":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Noun",
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"The egg will hatch about 10 days after it is laid.",
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"the smell of rotten eggs",
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"I bought a carton of eggs .",
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"a batter made from flour and egg",
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"The egg is fertilized by the sperm."
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"13th century, in the meaning defined above":"Verb",
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"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Noun",
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"1833, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Verb"
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle English egge , from Old Norse egg ; akin to Old English \u01e3g egg, Latin ovum , Greek \u014dion":"Noun",
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"Middle English, from Old Norse eggja ; akin to Old English ecg edge \u2014 more at edge":"Verb"
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8eg, \u02c8\u0101g",
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"\u02c8\u0101g",
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"\u02c8eg"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"baby",
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"being",
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"bird",
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"bod",
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"body",
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"character",
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"cookie",
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"cooky",
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"creature",
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"customer",
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"devil",
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"duck",
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"face",
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"fish",
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"guy",
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"head",
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"human",
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"human being",
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"individual",
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"life",
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"man",
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"mortal",
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"party",
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"person",
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"personage",
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"scout",
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"slob",
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"sort",
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"soul",
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"specimen",
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"stiff",
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"thing",
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"wight"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-034929",
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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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"egg (on)":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": to urge or encourage (someone) to do something that is usually foolish or dangerous":[
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"He continued to take off his clothes while the crowd egged him on ."
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]
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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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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-222536",
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"type":[
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"phrasal verb"
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]
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},
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"egg axis":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": an embryonic axis passing through the animal and vegetal poles of an egg":[]
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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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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-193352",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"egg bed":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": an area where many grasshoppers have deposited egg pods":[]
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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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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-231932",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"egg bird":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{},
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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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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-002613",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"egg bonnet":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": water shield sense 1":[]
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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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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-174856",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"egg mayonnaise":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a food made by mixing chopped eggs with mayonnaise":[]
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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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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-140819",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"egg membrane":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{},
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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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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-205956",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"egg nucleus":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": female pronucleus":[]
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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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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-073729",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"egg on":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": to urge or encourage (someone) to do something that is usually foolish or dangerous":[
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"He continued to take off his clothes while the crowd egged him on ."
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]
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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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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-040453",
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"type":[
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"phrasal verb"
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]
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},
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"egg parasite":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": any of numerous small hymenopterons that develop within the eggs of other insects":[]
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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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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-222059",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"egg picking":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a game in which two contestants strike boiled Easter eggs together until one egg is cracked":[]
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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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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-223949",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"egg powder":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a powder made from dried eggs":[]
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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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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-140849",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"egg-bound":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": the condition of being egg-bound":[],
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": unable to expel eggs in the normal manner":[
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"\u2014 used of a fowl or a fish"
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]
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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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"egg entry 2 + bound":"Adjective"
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\""
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-114823",
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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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"eggar":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": any of various moths of the family Lasiocampidae (as many members of the genera Eriogaster and Lasiocampa ) that have nonfunctional mouthparts as adults and plumose antennae in the males and produce larvae that feed on the foliage of trees":[]
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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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"eggar alteration of egger; egger from egg entry 2 + -er ; from the shape of the cocoon":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-140300",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"eggbeater":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": helicopter":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"told stories of his days flying eggbeaters during the Vietnam War",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Duane kills with kitchen tongs, an eggbeater , an iron. \u2014 oregonlive , 18 May 2021",
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"Four years ago, Jennie Fogarty\u2019s granddaughter Claire asked for an eggbeater for Christmas. \u2014 Washington Post , 24 Feb. 2021",
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"There is some speculation that the currents flowing around wind farms could turn into a giant eggbeater , mixing warm surface water into the cold pool, but that hasn\u2019t been shown in any direct field observations, Miles says. \u2014 Eric Niiler, Wired , 11 Mar. 2021",
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"As with mousetraps, inventors tweaked and improved the eggbeater over the decades. \u2014 Washington Post , 21 Feb. 2021",
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"Paul drew Teeny\u2019s onto kitchen objects: an eggbeater bike, little kids on dixie cups, a dog leash and collar as a swing. \u2014 Elizabeth Isadora Gold, Longreads , 2 Oct. 2020",
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"Too bad the little motor feels like an eggbeater with too many eggs in its basket. \u2014 Tony Assenza, Car and Driver , 30 June 2020",
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"From 1850 onward, eggbeaters became a veritable obsession in the American household. \u2014 Ben Huberman, Longreads , 3 Nov. 2019",
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"Whip chilled Jell-O mixture with an eggbeater until fluffy and thick. \u2014 Philip Potempa, Post-Tribune , 16 Mar. 2018"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1828, 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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"\u02c8\u0101g-",
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"\u02c8eg-\u02ccb\u0113-t\u0259r"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"chopper",
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"copter",
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"helicopter",
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"helo",
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"whirlybird"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-081732",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"eggberry":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": european bird cherry":[]
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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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"alteration of hagberry":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-211450",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"eggheaded":{
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"antonyms":[
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"anti-intellectual",
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"lowbrow",
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"nonintellectual",
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"philistine"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": having the characteristics of an egghead":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"a play that appeals mainly to the small body of eggheaded theatergoers"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1938, 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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"\u02c8\u0101g-",
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"\u02c8eg-\u02c8he-d\u0259d"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"blue",
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"cerebral",
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"geeky",
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"highbrow",
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"highbrowed",
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"intellectual",
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"intellectualist",
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"intellectualistic",
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"long-haired",
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"longhair",
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"nerdish",
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"nerdy"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-193307",
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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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"eggnog":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a drink consisting of eggs beaten with sugar, milk or cream, and often alcoholic liquor":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"For Snoop Noggy Nog, de Soto kicked classic eggnog up a few notches\u2014and gave it a dope name for an extra dose of holiday merriment. \u2014 Megan Murphy, Robb Report , 21 Dec. 2021",
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"This elevated take on traditional eggnog is sure to be a crowd pleaser this season. \u2014 Megan Murphy, Robb Report , 21 Dec. 2021",
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"The vegan eggnog can be refrigerated for up to 3 days. \u2014 Washington Post , 30 Nov. 2021",
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"Alexandre Family Farms in Crescent City, California, uses A2 milk to make its top-selling eggnog . \u2014 Magdalena O'neal, Sunset Magazine , 10 Dec. 2021",
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"Heck, maybe Travis Barker just didn't want to spill his eggnog and found a creative solution! \u2014 Elizabeth Logan, Glamour , 28 Dec. 2021",
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"Meantime, Happy Reading and Happy Holidays! Special thanks and a glass of eggnog to my friends at Impact International and MediaWorks, especially Owen Marshall, for suggesting this topic. \u2014 Mark Nevins, Forbes , 22 Dec. 2021",
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"No, it\u2019s not about remembering to double up on our statins before chugging the eggnog . \u2014 Tom Nichols, The Atlantic , 15 Dec. 2021",
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"Don\u2019t take my word for it\u2014people have been writing ecstatically about aging eggnog since George Washington was in short pants. \u2014 Jason O'bryan, Robb Report , 14 Dec. 2021"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"circa 1775, 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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"\u02c8eg-\u02ccn\u00e4g",
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"\u02c8\u0101g-"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-184934",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"eggplant":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a dark grayish or blackish purple":[],
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": a widely cultivated perennial Asian herb ( Solanum melongena ) of the nightshade family yielding edible fruit":[],
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": the usually smooth ovoid typically blackish-purple or white fruit of the eggplant":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Add soy sauce-vinegar mixture and toss with eggplant and mushrooms to coat. \u2014 Kim Sun\u00e9e, Anchorage Daily News , 17 Feb. 2022",
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"In a medium bowl, toss the eggplant with the sugar, cocoa and half of the olive oil. \u2014 The View, ABC News , 14 Jan. 2022",
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"The first important step is crucial - cut the eggplant into slices and put them under a thick layer of coarse salt for a couple of hours. \u2014 Benjamin Liong Setiawan, Forbes , 29 Dec. 2021",
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"The eggplant can be grilled and refrigerated in an airtight container for up to 3 days. \u2014 Washington Post , 9 Sep. 2021",
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"When all of the eggplant has been fried, carefully pour off all but 1 tablespoon of the oil into a heat-proof bowl and return the pan to medium-high heat. \u2014 Jessica Battilana, San Francisco Chronicle , 30 July 2021",
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"Our first eggplant became tempura, along with green beans and zucchini blossoms. \u2014 Washington Post , 30 July 2021",
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"Don\u2019t be afraid to get a good char on the eggplant . \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 6 July 2021",
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"Return the eggplant and zucchini to the pan and bring to a boil. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 15 June 2021"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1767, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8eg-\u02ccplant",
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"\u02c8\u0101g-"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-073818",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"egg cowry":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a large smooth spindle-shaped cowrie ( Amphiperas ovum ) of the Indian and southwest Pacific oceans that is pure white without and deep brown within the shell and is prized by natives of the area for ornament and as a fertility symbol":[]
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-163437"
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},
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"eggcrate":{
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": having rectangular cells that direct and diffuse light":[
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"an eggcrate ceiling shuts out direct view of fluorescent lamps"
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"egg tooth":{
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": a hard sharp prominence on the beak of an unhatched bird or the nose of an unhatched reptile that is used to break through the eggshell":[]
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"After years when Acuras tended to look like either gussied up Hondas or overwrought attempts to stand out \u2014 who else remembers the brand-wide nose job that looked like a baby bird\u2019s egg tooth ",
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"After years when Acuras tended to look like either gussied up Hondas or overwrought attempts to stand out \u2014 who else remembers the brand-wide nose job that looked like a baby bird\u2019s egg tooth ",
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"After years when Acuras tended to look like either gussied up Hondas or overwrought attempts to stand out \u2014 who else remembers the brand-wide nose job that looked like a baby bird\u2019s egg tooth ",
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"After years when Acuras tended to look like either gussied up Hondas or overwrought attempts to stand out \u2014 who else remembers the brand-wide nose job that looked like a baby bird\u2019s egg tooth ",
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"After years when Acuras tended to look like either gussied up Hondas or overwrought attempts to stand out \u2014 who else remembers the brand-wide nose job that looked like a baby bird\u2019s egg tooth ",
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"After years when Acuras tended to look like either gussied up Hondas or overwrought attempts to stand out \u2014 who else remembers the brand-wide nose job that looked like a baby bird\u2019s egg tooth ",
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"After years when Acuras tended to look like either gussied up Hondas or overwrought attempts to stand out \u2014 who else remembers the brand-wide nose job that looked like a baby bird\u2019s egg tooth ",
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"After years when Acuras tended to look like either gussied up Hondas or overwrought attempts to stand out \u2014 who else remembers the brand-wide nose job that looked like a baby bird\u2019s egg tooth "
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"1893, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-103241"
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"egg timer":{
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"type":[
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": a small sandglass for timing the boiling of eggs":[]
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"An egg timer or stopwatch can be a valuable addition to your workspace. \u2014 Barnaby Lashbrooke, Forbes , 12 Nov. 2021",
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"Duritsa sets an egg timer for 20 minutes to research content suitable for sharing. \u2014 Janine Maclachlan, Forbes , 9 Sep. 2021",
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"Made from food-safe poly resin, the egg timer changes color to show you how well done your food will be. \u2014 Chris Hachey, BGR , 11 June 2021",
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"After receiving the vaccine, a patient is given an egg timer set for 15 minutes and is told to wait until the time is up before leaving the center. \u2014 Laura Bednar, cleveland , 29 Mar. 2021",
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"Schranck, 33, played Mario as a kid in Missouri so much that his mom set an egg timer to limit his gameplay in the mornings before school. \u2014 Anne Mccarthy, Wired , 21 Mar. 2021",
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"At Valenti\u2019s Delicatessen and Marketplace in St. Charles, Mo., an egg timer rings every 15 minutes. \u2014 New York Times , 17 May 2020",
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"And there was definitely no sitting around for hours watching the bride open gifts, while fawning over spatulas and egg timers . \u2014 Woman's Day , 21 Sep. 2019",
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"When the egg timer goes off, immediately drain the eggs and transfer them to the ice water. 2 When the eggs are cool enough to handle, peel and cut in half. \u2014 Genevieve Ko, latimes.com , 18 June 2019"
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],
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"1884, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-113431"
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"egg cream":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Farmacy believes the original egg cream really was made with egg. \u2014 Rachel Ringler, sun-sentinel.com , 16 June 2021",
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"An egg cream was my father\u2019s kitchen claim to fame. \u2014 Rachel Ringler, sun-sentinel.com , 16 June 2021",
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"Randall begrudgingly gives his father the gift of his perfect day: driving a cool car while wearing a new pair of shades, sipping on his favorite drink (an egg cream ) with the music up and the windows down. \u2014 Maggie Fremont, Vulture , 26 May 2021",
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"The league holds an All-Star game to reward top players while also recognizing teams and participants at an end-of-season barbeque, which includes hot dogs and egg cream . \u2014 Alex Kushel, sun-sentinel.com , 29 Apr. 2021",
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"After that second visit, I was hopelessly hooked on the lobster roll and egg creams . \u2014 Steve West, sun-sentinel.com , 27 Sep. 2019",
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"Raise an empty glass if your palate tingles recalling the bygone taste of a Brooklyn egg cream . \u2014 Steve West, sun-sentinel.com , 27 Sep. 2019",
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"Ma\u2019am Sir will include cocktails inspired by egg creams , brown cows and lime rickeys. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 1 Oct. 2019",
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"There\u2019s an egg cream ($4) too, which contains neither egg nor cream, but Fox\u2019s u-bet chocolate syrup and milk, and in a Pilsen-friendly twist, Topo Chico mineral water replacing traditional seltzer. \u2014 Michael Nagrant, RedEye Chicago , 3 Dec. 2017"
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"first_known_use":{
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"1906, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-115916"
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},
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"eggcup":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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"definitions":{
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": a cup for holding an egg that is to be eaten from the shell":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8\u0101g-",
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"\u02c8eg-\u02cck\u0259p"
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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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"Miss Manners lives in dread of the time when there may be no such artifacts and she will be left staring at her eggcup and perhaps at people who are staring at their devices. \u2014 Judith Martin, Washington Post , 20 Aug. 2019",
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"Miss Manners lives in dread of the time when there may be no such artifacts and she will be left staring at her eggcup , and perhaps at people who are staring at their devices. \u2014 Judith Martin, The Mercury News , 20 Aug. 2019",
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"For a breakfast or lunch table, fill eggcups with daisies, and place one cup at each setting. 2. \u2014 Maggie O'neill, Good Housekeeping , 7 May 2015",
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"For a breakfast or lunch table, fill eggcups with daisies, and place one cup at each setting. 2. \u2014 Maggie O'neill, Good Housekeeping , 7 May 2015"
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],
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"1773, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-171600"
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},
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"egg tray":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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"definitions":{
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": a usually square paperboard tray shaped to hold and protect eggs in a shipping case or crate":[]
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-183435"
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"eggshell blue":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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": robin's-egg blue sense 2":[]
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"egg foo yong":{
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"definitions":{
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": a fried egg patty containing vegetables (such as bean sprouts) and sometimes meat":[]
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},
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"\u02c8eg-\u02c8f\u00fc-\u02c8y\u0259\u014b",
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"\u02c8\u0101g-"
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Chinese (Guangdong) f\u00f9h y\u00f9hng egg white, egg-coated ingredients, literally, a kind of hibiscus":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1917, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-013104"
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"eggfruit":{
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-043824"
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"eggshell":{
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": something resembling an eggshell especially in fragility":[],
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": thin and fragile":[],
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": slightly glossy":[],
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": yellowish white":[]
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"\u02c8eg-\u02ccshel",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
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"There was also a second type of eggshell from an undetermined species that showed signs of cooking during a much narrower time frame. \u2014 Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica , 27 May 2022",
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"Fearing even more electoral backlash, party leaders have instead responded with cautious eggshell -stepping, petrified of alienating voters any further\u2014the political equivalent of playing dead. \u2014 Alex Shephard, The New Republic , 18 May 2022",
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"Once an eggshell \u2019s protective coat wears off, the shell becomes porous and absorbs more air. \u2014 Susan Selasky, USA TODAY , 14 Apr. 2022",
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"New types of stone and bone tools became common, and people began fashioning and exchanging ostrich eggshell beads. \u2014 Elizabeth Sawchuk, The Conversation , 23 Feb. 2022",
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"New types of stone and bone tools became common, and people began fashioning and exchanging ostrich eggshell beads. \u2014 Elizabeth Sawchuk, The Conversation , 23 Feb. 2022",
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"But a study of more than 1,000 fossilized Papua New Guinea eggshell fragments has suggested the birds were deliberately hatched. \u2014 Katie Hunt, CNN , 17 Apr. 2022",
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"New types of stone and bone tools became common, and people began fashioning and exchanging ostrich eggshell beads. \u2014 Elizabeth Sawchuk, The Conversation , 23 Feb. 2022",
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"Herpetologist Craig Pelke has been beaming like a proud new father for about a month now, ever since the first of 10 baby Komodo dragons broke through its eggshell at the San Antonio Zoo. \u2014 Washington Post , 14 Sep. 2021",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective",
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"His thoughts are contained within four eggshell -white walls, the only connection to the outside world a window above his desk. \u2014 Luca Evans, Los Angeles Times , 20 Feb. 2022",
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"Let\u2019s try this again: Imagine the color of cream cheese, that off-white, almost yellowish or eggshell white hue that graces our bagels and our cheesecakes in dense, creamy swirls. \u2014 SI.com , 20 Oct. 2017"
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"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun",
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