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320 lines
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{
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"loiter":{
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"antonyms":[
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"barrel",
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"bolt",
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"career",
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"course",
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"dash",
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"fly",
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"hasten",
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"hotfoot (it)",
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"hurry",
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"race",
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"rip",
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"rocket",
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"run",
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"rush",
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"scoot",
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"scud",
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"scurry",
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"speed",
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"tear",
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"whirl",
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"whisk",
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"whiz",
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"whizz",
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"zip"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": to delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle":[
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"asked him not to loiter on the way home"
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],
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": to lag behind":[
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"a crowd of people, who loitered to hear the bloodcurdling threats the prisoner shouted",
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"\u2014 Willa Cather"
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],
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": to remain in an area for no obvious reason":[
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"teenagers loitering in the parking lot"
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]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Loitering is prohibited outside the theaters.",
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"don't loiter in this neighborhood after dark",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"And thirdly, there is that extended loitering time, vastly longer than needed for most battlefield use \u2014 almost all similar munitions loiter for less than an hour. \u2014 David Hambling, Forbes , 22 Apr. 2022",
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"Don\u2019t loiter here or come back later, Or the god\u2019s staff and chaplet won\u2019t protect you. \u2014 Sarah Ruden, National Review , 31 Mar. 2022",
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"This allows Bayraktar to loiter more than three miles above the surface of Earth, day or night, and give drone operators hundreds of miles away the ability to look down onto the battlefield in real time. \u2014 Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics , 11 Mar. 2022",
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"Both Hopkins and Keene say young children will be walking farther, sometimes crossing busy streets like North Avenue or Pennsylvania Avenue by themselves, and past corners where people loiter and deal drugs. \u2014 Liz Bowie, baltimoresun.com , 10 Jan. 2022",
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"Unlike fighter jets, which need to be refueled regularly and have crews that get tired, drones can loiter in the air for up to 24 hours while carrying out surveillance, probing air defenses, or waiting for a suitable target. \u2014 The Week Staff, The Week , 20 June 2021",
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"To reduce the amount of pollution being pumped into the neighborhoods near the port, ships were then asked to loiter beyond the horizon, 150 miles from the port. \u2014 Aurora Almendral, Quartz , 6 Dec. 2021",
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"The metaverse, as originally conceived by Stephenson, is focused around a three-dimensional digital street with virtual real estate, where users\u2019 avatars can loiter , party, and do business, finding spaces and each other. \u2014 Cecilia D'anastasio, Wired , 4 Nov. 2021",
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"The lengthy flight limits the time drones can loiter over Afghanistan gathering intelligence, and the Biden administration has been looking for closer, more effective options. \u2014 Oren Liebermann, CNN , 22 Oct. 2021"
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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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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle English":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8l\u022fi-t\u0259r"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for loiter delay , procrastinate , lag , loiter , dawdle , dally mean to move or act slowly so as to fall behind. delay usually implies a putting off of something (such as a beginning or departure). we cannot delay any longer procrastinate implies blameworthy delay especially through laziness or apathy. procrastinates about making decisions lag implies failure to maintain a speed set by others. lagging behind in technology loiter and dawdle imply delay while in progress, especially in walking, but dawdle more clearly suggests an aimless wasting of time. loitered at several store windows children dawdling on their way home from school dally suggests delay through trifling or vacillation when promptness is necessary. stop dallying and get to work",
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"synonyms":[
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"crawl",
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"creep",
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"dally",
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"dawdle",
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"delay",
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"diddle",
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"dillydally",
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"drag",
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"lag",
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"linger",
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"lollygag",
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"lallygag",
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"mope",
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"poke",
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"shilly-shally",
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"tarry"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-104656",
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"type":[
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"intransitive verb",
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"noun",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"loiterer":{
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"antonyms":[
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"barrel",
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"bolt",
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"career",
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"course",
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"dash",
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"fly",
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"hasten",
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"hotfoot (it)",
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"hurry",
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"race",
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"rip",
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"rocket",
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"run",
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"rush",
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"scoot",
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"scud",
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"scurry",
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"speed",
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"tear",
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"whirl",
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"whisk",
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"whiz",
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"whizz",
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"zip"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": to delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle":[
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"asked him not to loiter on the way home"
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],
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": to lag behind":[
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"a crowd of people, who loitered to hear the bloodcurdling threats the prisoner shouted",
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"\u2014 Willa Cather"
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],
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": to remain in an area for no obvious reason":[
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"teenagers loitering in the parking lot"
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]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Loitering is prohibited outside the theaters.",
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"don't loiter in this neighborhood after dark",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"And thirdly, there is that extended loitering time, vastly longer than needed for most battlefield use \u2014 almost all similar munitions loiter for less than an hour. \u2014 David Hambling, Forbes , 22 Apr. 2022",
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"Don\u2019t loiter here or come back later, Or the god\u2019s staff and chaplet won\u2019t protect you. \u2014 Sarah Ruden, National Review , 31 Mar. 2022",
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"This allows Bayraktar to loiter more than three miles above the surface of Earth, day or night, and give drone operators hundreds of miles away the ability to look down onto the battlefield in real time. \u2014 Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics , 11 Mar. 2022",
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"Both Hopkins and Keene say young children will be walking farther, sometimes crossing busy streets like North Avenue or Pennsylvania Avenue by themselves, and past corners where people loiter and deal drugs. \u2014 Liz Bowie, baltimoresun.com , 10 Jan. 2022",
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"Unlike fighter jets, which need to be refueled regularly and have crews that get tired, drones can loiter in the air for up to 24 hours while carrying out surveillance, probing air defenses, or waiting for a suitable target. \u2014 The Week Staff, The Week , 20 June 2021",
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"To reduce the amount of pollution being pumped into the neighborhoods near the port, ships were then asked to loiter beyond the horizon, 150 miles from the port. \u2014 Aurora Almendral, Quartz , 6 Dec. 2021",
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"The metaverse, as originally conceived by Stephenson, is focused around a three-dimensional digital street with virtual real estate, where users\u2019 avatars can loiter , party, and do business, finding spaces and each other. \u2014 Cecilia D'anastasio, Wired , 4 Nov. 2021",
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"The lengthy flight limits the time drones can loiter over Afghanistan gathering intelligence, and the Biden administration has been looking for closer, more effective options. \u2014 Oren Liebermann, CNN , 22 Oct. 2021"
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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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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle English":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8l\u022fi-t\u0259r"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for loiter delay , procrastinate , lag , loiter , dawdle , dally mean to move or act slowly so as to fall behind. delay usually implies a putting off of something (such as a beginning or departure). we cannot delay any longer procrastinate implies blameworthy delay especially through laziness or apathy. procrastinates about making decisions lag implies failure to maintain a speed set by others. lagging behind in technology loiter and dawdle imply delay while in progress, especially in walking, but dawdle more clearly suggests an aimless wasting of time. loitered at several store windows children dawdling on their way home from school dally suggests delay through trifling or vacillation when promptness is necessary. stop dallying and get to work",
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"synonyms":[
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"crawl",
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"creep",
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"dally",
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"dawdle",
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"delay",
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"diddle",
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"dillydally",
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"drag",
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"lag",
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"linger",
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"lollygag",
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"lallygag",
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"mope",
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"poke",
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"shilly-shally",
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"tarry"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-061509",
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"type":[
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"intransitive verb",
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"noun",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"loincloth":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a cloth worn about the loins often as the sole article of clothing in warm climates":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8l\u022fin-\u02cckl\u022fth"
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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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"He was also known for living an ascetic lifestyle, often dressing in a loincloth and shawl only. \u2014 Nayeli Lomeli, USA TODAY , 31 Aug. 2021",
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"Bookending the display in this, the introductory space, is a dark-skinned figure \u2014 a near life-size version of the miniatures clustered under glass \u2014 seated and in a white loincloth . \u2014 Murray Whyte, BostonGlobe.com , 14 Jan. 2021",
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"And The Walking Dead's prosthetic zombies were more stunning than the White Walkers, in their early was-that-a- loincloth ",
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"The Emancipation Memorial shows Lincoln holding the Emancipation Proclamation in one hand, with his other hand over the head of a Black man in a loincloth , kneeling at his feet. \u2014 Alan Taylor, The Atlantic , 15 Apr. 2021",
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"In the ring, the imposing Mr. Harris stomped about barefoot, sported a loincloth , slapped his belly and carried a spear. \u2014 Ben Sumner, BostonGlobe.com , 13 Aug. 2020",
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"In the ring, the imposing Mr. Harris stomped around barefoot, sported a loincloth , slapped his belly and carried a spear. \u2014 Ben Sumner, Washington Post , 10 Aug. 2020",
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"In his first scene, Karamakate is drawing what looks like a jaguar on a large rock by a river, wearing a loincloth and a necklace made of crocodile teeth. \u2014 Camila Osorio, The New Yorker , 27 May 2020",
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"It was designed to pick berries and turn leaves into loincloths (or something like that). \u2014 Matt Jancer, Wired , 19 Apr. 2020"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1856, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-171545"
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},
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"loins":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": the part of a human being or quadruped on each side of the spinal column between the hip bone and the false ribs":[],
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": a cut of meat comprising this part of one or both sides of a carcass with the adjoining half of the vertebrae included but without the flank":[],
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": the upper and lower abdominal regions and the region about the hips":[],
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": the pubic region":[],
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": the reproductive organs":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8l\u022fin"
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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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"There was a towel wrapped around his loins .",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Osteria by Fabio Viviani Sit on the patio and enjoy bottomless mimosas along with shrimp cocktail, French toast, New York strip loin and potatoes au gratin for $66 or $33 for kids ages 2-12. \u2014 Samantha Nelson, Chicago Tribune , 21 Apr. 2022",
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"Some of the dishes highlighting the mais included a delicious polenta gnocchi with asparagus and baby squid and a pork loin with polenta and bok choy. \u2014 Samantha Lauriello, Travel + Leisure , 14 June 2022",
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"Handmade pasta shaped like knots are stuffed with pork loin , ham, Mortadella salami, Parmigiano cheese, eggs and nutmeg, and thrown in a thick capon broth. \u2014 Silvia Marchetti, CNN , 26 Apr. 2022",
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"Offerings include breakfast favorites, salad, rolls, gemelli primavera, filet of sole, chicken Florentine, pork loin , tenderloin. \u2014 Susan Dunne, Hartford Courant , 26 Apr. 2022",
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"Other Easter dinner selections include chicken Oscar ($12.95), chicken cordon bleu ($13.95) and Virginia baked ham, roast turkey, pork loin , or spinach pie ($12.95). \u2014 Elaine Rewolinski, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 6 Apr. 2022",
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"Entrees include sirloin, lamb, pork loin , ham, prime rib, salmon, St. Thomas tuna, seafood primavera, chicken a la vodka and blackened chicken. \u2014 Susan Dunne, courant.com , 28 Mar. 2022",
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"So, too, a hefty portion of juicy striped sea bass loin ($57) comes with crispy potato slices, cherry tomatoes and Taggiasche olives. \u2014 John Mariani, Forbes , 17 Mar. 2022",
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"Diners will also see more use of less expensive cuts of animal protein, such as chicken thighs versus wings and beef chuck instead of loin . \u2014 San Diego Union-Tribune , 14 Jan. 2022"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle English loyne , from Anglo-French loigne , from Vulgar Latin *lumbea , from Latin lumbus ; akin to Old English lendenu loins, Old Church Slavonic l\u0119dvij\u0119":""
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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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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-192308"
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},
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"loin":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": the part of a human being or quadruped on each side of the spinal column between the hip bone and the false ribs":[],
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": a cut of meat comprising this part of one or both sides of a carcass with the adjoining half of the vertebrae included but without the flank":[],
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": the upper and lower abdominal regions and the region about the hips":[],
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": the pubic region":[],
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": the reproductive organs":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8l\u022fin"
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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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"There was a towel wrapped around his loins .",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Osteria by Fabio Viviani Sit on the patio and enjoy bottomless mimosas along with shrimp cocktail, French toast, New York strip loin and potatoes au gratin for $66 or $33 for kids ages 2-12. \u2014 Samantha Nelson, Chicago Tribune , 21 Apr. 2022",
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"Some of the dishes highlighting the mais included a delicious polenta gnocchi with asparagus and baby squid and a pork loin with polenta and bok choy. \u2014 Samantha Lauriello, Travel + Leisure , 14 June 2022",
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"Handmade pasta shaped like knots are stuffed with pork loin , ham, Mortadella salami, Parmigiano cheese, eggs and nutmeg, and thrown in a thick capon broth. \u2014 Silvia Marchetti, CNN , 26 Apr. 2022",
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"Offerings include breakfast favorites, salad, rolls, gemelli primavera, filet of sole, chicken Florentine, pork loin , tenderloin. \u2014 Susan Dunne, Hartford Courant , 26 Apr. 2022",
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"Other Easter dinner selections include chicken Oscar ($12.95), chicken cordon bleu ($13.95) and Virginia baked ham, roast turkey, pork loin , or spinach pie ($12.95). \u2014 Elaine Rewolinski, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 6 Apr. 2022",
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"Entrees include sirloin, lamb, pork loin , ham, prime rib, salmon, St. Thomas tuna, seafood primavera, chicken a la vodka and blackened chicken. \u2014 Susan Dunne, courant.com , 28 Mar. 2022",
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"So, too, a hefty portion of juicy striped sea bass loin ($57) comes with crispy potato slices, cherry tomatoes and Taggiasche olives. \u2014 John Mariani, Forbes , 17 Mar. 2022",
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"Diners will also see more use of less expensive cuts of animal protein, such as chicken thighs versus wings and beef chuck instead of loin . \u2014 San Diego Union-Tribune , 14 Jan. 2022"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle English loyne , from Anglo-French loigne , from Vulgar Latin *lumbea , from Latin lumbus ; akin to Old English lendenu loins, Old Church Slavonic l\u0119dvij\u0119":""
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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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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-211225"
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},
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"loir":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": edible dormouse":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8lw\u00e4r",
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"\u02c8l\u022fi(\u0259)r"
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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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"French, from Latin glir-, glis":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-030754"
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},
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"Loire":{
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"type":[
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"geographical name"
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],
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"definitions":{
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"river 634 miles (1020 kilometers) long in central France flowing from the Massif Central northwest and west into the Bay of Biscay":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8lw\u00e4r",
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"l\u0259-\u02c8w\u00e4r"
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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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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-175412"
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}
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} |