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Search phrase: lees

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MacbethMac II.iii.92The wine of life is drawn, and the mere leesThe Wine of Life is drawne, and the meere Lees
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.i.63The lees and dregs of a flat tamed piece;The lees and dregs of a flat tamed peece:
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.iv.29The very lees of such, millions of rates,The very lees of such (millions of rates)

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lees(plural) dregs, remains, remnants

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LEESBASIClees n

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