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106 lines
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{
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"Mies van der Rohe":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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"Ludwig 1886\u20131969 American (German-born) architect":[]
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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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"\u02ccm\u0113s-\u02ccvan-d\u0259-\u02c8r\u014d(-\u0259)",
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"\u02ccm\u0113z-"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-124525",
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"biographical name"
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]
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},
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"mien":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": air (see air entry 1 sense 3c ) or bearing especially as expressive of attitude or personality : demeanor":[
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"of aristocratic mien",
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"of somber mien",
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"the mien of a choirboy"
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],
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": appearance , aspect":[
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"dresses of formal mien"
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]
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},
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"examples":[
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"He has the mien of an ancient warrior.",
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"the stern mien of the librarian suggested that she was not one to put up with any nonsense",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Every funnyman has his calling card, and Sam Richardson\u2019s is a mien of indefatigable bafflement. \u2014 The New Yorker , 29 May 2022",
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"His Mickey is pleasantly mumbly, with a hangdog mien that\u2019s often crosscut with a don\u2019t-underestimate-me swagger. \u2014 Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune , 16 May 2022",
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"Their rabbi, Samuel Rosenblatt, had a scholarly mien and a formal manner. \u2014 Jonathan M. Pitts, baltimoresun.com , 1 Mar. 2022",
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"The worst-case scenario, according to a SAGA official named Berit (Ane Skumsvoll), who has the mien of a concerned high-school principal, is that Norway\u2019s entire Western coast will be devastated. \u2014 Owen Gleiberman, Variety , 22 Feb. 2022",
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"With his deadpan mien and dark eyes that shift fluidly between blank and befuddled, Scott is a superb fit for Severance's central everyman. \u2014 Kristen Baldwin, EW.com , 7 Feb. 2022",
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"The Forester's unhurried mien recalls an old Land Rover Discovery or an FJ80 Land Cruiser in a lot of ways\u2014tall and upright, great outward visibility, nicely appointed cabin, deliberate in its responses. \u2014 Ezra Dyer, Car and Driver , 16 Dec. 2021",
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"With its slate-and-zinc exterior and no-nonsense mien , the building was designed to be durable, functional, accessible to everyone \u2014 and sternly beautiful, too. \u2014 Justin Davidson, Curbed , 11 Dec. 2021",
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"None comes in for more continual critique than brother Carlton, whom Wesley Snipes very effectively imbues with a long-suffering mien and a sense of perpetual calculation. \u2014 Daniel D'addario, Variety , 24 Nov. 2021"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"circa 1522, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"by shortening & alteration from demean entry 2":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8m\u0113n"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for mien bearing , deportment , demeanor , mien , manner , carriage mean the outward manifestation of personality or attitude. bearing is the most general of these words but now usually implies characteristic posture. a woman of regal bearing deportment suggests actions or behavior as formed by breeding or training. your deportment was atrocious demeanor suggests one's attitude toward others as expressed in outward behavior. the haughty demeanor of the headwaiter mien is a literary term referring both to bearing and demeanor. a mien of supreme self-satisfaction manner implies characteristic or customary way of moving and gesturing and addressing others. the imperious manner of a man used to giving orders carriage applies chiefly to habitual posture in standing or walking. the kind of carriage learned at boarding school",
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"synonyms":[
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"appearance",
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"aspect",
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"dress",
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"figure",
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"garb",
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"look",
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"outside",
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"presence",
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"regard"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-013105",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"mierkat":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":[
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"Definition of mierkat variant spelling of meerkat"
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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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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220704-192252",
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"type":[]
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},
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"miersite":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a mineral (Ag, Cu)I consisting of silver copper iodide":[]
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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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"Sir Henry A. Miers \u20201942 English mineralogist + English -ite":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8mir\u02ccz\u012bt"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-073835",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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}
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} |