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has glosseng: Were and wer are archaic terms for adult male humans and were often used for alliteration with wife as "were and wife" in Germanic-speaking cultures (, , , , , , ).
lexicalizationeng: were
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Japanese
has glossjpn: Were または wer (ワー) は成人男性を意味する英語の古語で、よく "were and wife" と頭韻を踏んで用いられる。他のこのような古い英語での対語に "groom and girl" がある。wife とは元々全ての女を意味する語であり、bride は本来、結婚した女性を意味している。
lexicalizationjpn: were

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