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woman_n bear_v birth_n child_n 2,032 5 5.7088 4 true
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A28472 A world of errors discovered in The new world of words, or, General English dictionary, and in Nomothetes, or, The interpreter of law-words and terms by Tho. Blount ... Esq. Blount, Thomas, 1618-1679. 1673 (1673) Wing B3345; ESTC R18536 22,640 22

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