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Search phrase: mandrake

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Henry IV Part 22H4 I.ii.14no judgement. Thou whoreson mandrake, thou artno iudgement. Thou horson Mandrake, thou art
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.ii.304and the whores called him mandrake. 'A came ever inhee came euer in

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Glossary

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mandragoramandrake plant [seen as a narcotic]
mandrakenoisy growth, dwarf
mandrakevariety of poisonous plant [thought to emit a lethal shriek when pulled from the ground]
mandrakevariety of poisonous plant [whose long forked root was thought to resemble a man's legs and private parts; thus, with aphrodisiac properties]

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mandrake plantmandragora
plant, mandrakemandragora

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
MANDRAKEBASICmandrake n

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