Is there a database of object concepts that have been normed on semantic differential scales?

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I'm wondering if there is a database of objects (either word or picture targets) that have been rated by a good number of people (>=30) on Osgood et al.'s semantic differential scales (e.g., fast-slow, thin-wide, etc.)?

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