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His sister is a smart square peg who took off running at the end of Season 3; in the new season, the family is trying to find her, a trip that takes them to a Tibetan lamasery, down South American rivers and onto a Japanese game show.—Robert Lloyd, latimes.com, 8 July 2019
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Etymology
French lamaserie, irregular from lama + -erie -ery
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