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Term: Rie

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: A Japanese girl name meaning "blessed with logic".

Usage: Rie is a popular name given to girls in Japan.

Example Sentence: My classmate's name is Rie, and she is known for her logical thinking.

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sense: To gently touch or stroke something/someone.

Usage: She gently ried the cat's fur to calm it down.

Example Sentence: The mother ried her child's face lovingly before saying goodbye.

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Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Referring to a type of Japanese pottery characterized by its textured finish.

Usage: The exhibition showcased various traditional rie pottery pieces.

Example Sentence: The intricate design on the rie vase impressed all the visitors at the museum.

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Part of Speech: Local term

Sense: A colloquial term used in a specific region or community.

Usage: "Rie" is a local term used by surfers to refer to a particular wave break.

Example Sentence: The best time to surf at Rie is during the early morning when the waves are perfect.

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