dict_dl/en_MerriamWebster/afe_MW.json
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{
"afernan":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a desert shrub ( Euphorbia balsamifera ) native to the Canary Islands that has leaves at the ends of the branches and inconspicuous yellow flowers":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{
"1920, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"borrowed from Arabic (Hass\u0101n\u012bya dialects of the western Sahara) ivr\u0259n\u0101n (Mauritania), aafarnaan (Mali), borrowed from Zenaga":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8a-f\u0259r-\u02ccnan"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-125418",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"afear":{
"type":[
"conjunction",
"transitive verb"
],
"definitions":{
": frighten":[],
": for fear":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u0259-\u02c8fir"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English aferen , going back to Old English \u0101f\u01e3ran , from \u0101- , perfective prefix + f\u01e3ran \"to frighten\"":"Transitive verb",
"Middle English afere , adverb, \"in fear,\" from a- a- entry 1 + fere fear entry 1":"Conjunction"
},
"first_known_use":{
"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above":"Transitive verb",
"1552, in the meaning defined above":"Conjunction"
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-221817"
}
}