When a subentry has a homograph marker and the main entry doesn't, se2lx.pl applies it to main entry when it builds the \mn entry for the subentry. Here is an example of a sub-subentry's homograph number being assigned to the subentry it's under.
The subentry & sub-subentry before se2lx.pl:
\sec bear market
\ps n
\de a period when stock prices are dropping
\xv The great bear market starting in 1929 scared a whole generation of investors.
\sesed bear
\hm 4
\ps vt
\va beared
\us finance, jargon
\de to endeavour to depress the price of, or prices in
\xv to bear a railroad stock
and after:
\lx bear market
\mn bear1 3
\spec COMPOUND
\ps n
\de a period when stock prices are dropping
\xv The great bear market starting in 1929 scared a whole generation of investors.
\lx bear
\hm 4
\mn bear market4
\spec DERIVATIVE
\ps vt
\va beared
\us finance, jargon
\de to endeavour to depress the price of, or prices in
\xv to bear a railroad stock
When a subentry has a homograph marker and the main entry doesn't, se2lx.pl applies it to main entry when it builds the \mn entry for the subentry. Here is an example of a sub-subentry's homograph number being assigned to the subentry it's under. The subentry & sub-subentry before se2lx.pl:
and after: