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260 lines
8.8 KiB
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{
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"rural":{
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"antonyms":[
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"urban"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": of or relating to the country, country people or life, or agriculture":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"She lives in a rural area.",
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"grew up in a rural community where more than half the people were farmers",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"But the project has been opposed by a vocal grassroots group called Morgan County Land, Sky & Water Preservation that\u2019s backed by residents fearful of environmental impacts, traffic and the loss of rural farmland. \u2014 J. Scott Trubey, ajc , 23 June 2022",
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"In Montana, state law enforcement officials say drug cartels are specifically targeting more rural areas. \u2014 Fox News , 23 June 2022",
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"His recent work has examined the impacts of drought, threats to public lands and wildlife, and the nation's widening rural -urban divide. \u2014 Kurtis Alexander, San Francisco Chronicle , 23 June 2022",
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"LaHood has been a strong Trump supporter and the new district leans rural Republican. \u2014 John Byrne, Chicago Tribune , 23 June 2022",
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"This historical drama directed by Dee Rees focuses on two World War II veterans\u2014one white, one Black\u2014who return to rural Mississippi after the war. \u2014 Emily Burack, Town & Country , 23 June 2022",
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"McCraw said the radio system in rural Texas needs to be replaced. \u2014 Safia Samee Ali, NBC News , 22 June 2022",
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"The first part speaks to the invisibility of rural women in S\u00e1nchez's Spain, but their condition is mirrored around the world. \u2014 Olive Fellows, The Christian Science Monitor , 22 June 2022",
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"In the end, Markham says smaller rural utilities don\u2019t have the resources, or perhaps the need, for the big data capabilities of their larger counterparts. \u2014 oregonlive , 22 June 2022"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"15th century, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle English, from Middle French, from Latin ruralis , from rur-, rus open land \u2014 more at room":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8r\u0259r(-\u0259)l",
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"\u02c8ru\u0307r(-\u0259)l",
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"\u02c8ru\u0307r-\u0259l"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"bucolic",
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"country",
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"pastoral",
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"rustic",
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"rustical"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-005257",
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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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"rural sociology":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a branch of sociology dealing with the study of rural communities and the rural way of life \u2014 compare urban sociology":[]
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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":"20220708-201249"
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},
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"rural servitude":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a servitude affecting chiefly or solely the soil or land and imposed upon a rural tenement or estate \u2014 compare urban servitude":[]
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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":"20220708-203705"
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},
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"rural dean":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": dean sense 1b":[]
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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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"1511, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-004525"
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},
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"rural route":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a mail-delivery route in a rural free delivery area":[]
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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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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"The Columbus Dispatch GALLIPOLIS \u2013 For 30 years, Michael Miller has delivered mail on the same rural route in southern Ohio\u2019s Gallia County. \u2014 Sheridan Hendrix, The Enquirer , 18 Aug. 2020",
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"For 30 years, Michael Miller has delivered mail on the same rural route in southern Ohio\u2019s Gallia County. \u2014 Sheridan Hendrix, USA TODAY , 18 Aug. 2020",
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"Anna's father, Larry Gorman, spent three decades as a rural route mail carrier. \u2014 Holly V. Hays, The Indianapolis Star , 3 July 2020",
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"Columbus: High-speed internet would spread to about 1 million unserved or underserved Ohioans along rural routes and highways previously off-limits to private development under a strategic plan released Thursday. \u2014 USA TODAY , 21 Dec. 2019",
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"Jody Bouchette lives near where Pressley was found shot to death in her vehicle on her rural route Monday. \u2014 Amanda Watts, CNN , 27 Sep. 2019",
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"On Monday morning, the sheriff\u2019s major crimes unit served a search warrant for a property along Scotts Valley Road, a rural route between Lakeport and the Blue Lakes area along Highway 20. \u2014 Aidan Freeman, The Mercury News , 27 Aug. 2019",
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"United Parcel Service tested launching a drone from a delivery truck that was covering a rural route in Florida. \u2014 Joseph Pisani, The Seattle Times , 3 Dec. 2018",
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"Passing through several postcard-perfect classic Cape Cod villages, rural route 6A is a lot more pleasant with fall\u2019s traffic reprieve. \u2014 Alyssa Giacobbe, Town & Country , 2 Oct. 2017"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1852, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-014603"
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},
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"ruralize":{
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"type":[
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"verb"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": to make rural : give a rural appearance to":[],
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": to go into the country : rusticate":[
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"ruralizing with my ancient cousin",
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"\u2014 Lippincott's Magazine"
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]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8r\u00fcr-",
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"\u02c8ru\u0307r\u0259\u02ccl\u012bz"
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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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"rural entry 1 + -ize":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1761, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-054124"
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},
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"rural district":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a subdivision of an administrative county that usually embraces several country parishes and is governed by a council \u2014 see district council \u2014 compare urban district":[]
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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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"1895, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-075803"
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},
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"rurban":{
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": of, relating to, or constituting an area which is chiefly residential but where some farming is carried on":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8ru\u0307r-",
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"\u02c8r\u0259r-b\u0259n"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"blend of rural and urban":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1915, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-145313"
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},
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"ruridecanal":{
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": of or relating to a rural dean":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u00a6ru\u0307r\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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"Latin ruri- (from rur-, rus country) + English decanal":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1835, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-201338"
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},
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"rurigenous":{
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": born or living in the country":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"ru\u0307\u02c8rij\u0259n\u0259s"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Latin ruri- + English -genous":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"circa 1727, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-230901"
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},
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"Ruritan":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a member of a major national service club":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8ru\u0307r-\u0259-t\u0259n"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Ruritan National , a service club":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1968, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-002117"
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}
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} |