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WktEN_sense_210656   

Instance of: lemon:LexicalSense
Property Value
lemon:definition Statement1
rdf:type lemon:SenseDefinition
lemon:value eng “A pointless venture, in the sense of sending something to a place where it's made, or where they already have an abundance.”
lemon:value eng “Newcastle upon Tyne (in Britain) was a major coal exporting city, so sending coal there would be pointless.”
uby:definitionType “intensionalDefinition”
uby:statementType “etymology”
lemon:example WktEN_SenseExample_36379     More...
uby:equivalent deu “Eulen nach Athen tragen”
uby:equivalent lat “in silvam ligna ferre”
uby:equivalent ces “nosit dříví do lesa”
uby:equivalent kat-latn “zğvas k‘višas umatebeno”
uby:equivalent rus “в Тулу со своим самоваром”
uby:equivalent kat “ზღვას ქვიშას უმატებენო”
uby:index “1”
uby:monolingualExternalRef MonolingualExternalRef1
rdf:type uby:MonolingualExternalRef
uby:externalReference “512658:0:1”
uby:externalSystem “Wiktionary sense key”

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Is lemon:sense of WktEN_lexicalEntry_149162     More...


 

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